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Francis James WILLIAMS (1829 - 1910)
blacksmith, postmaster Canberra (1863-78) and Sutton (1897-1909), church warden, choir master
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Elizabeth (Betsy) WILLIAMS (1853 - 1918)
Margaret Ann WILLIAMS (1854 - )
James WILLIAMS (1856 - 1921)
Edgar George WILLIAMS (1858 - )
Thomas WILLIAMS (1860 - )
Mary WILLIAMS (1863 - )
Francis WILLIAMS (1865 - 1929)
Sarah Isabella WILLIAMS (1867 - )
Francis James WILLIAMS (1829 - 1910)

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Margaret LYONS (1832 - 1907)
James WILLIAMS











Elizabeth CHAMPION












b. 1829 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
m. abt 1852 Margaret LYONS (1832 - 1907) at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
d. 01 Jul 1910 at Sutton, New South Wales, Australia aged 81
Near Relatives of Francis James WILLIAMS (1829 - 1910)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Johnstone LYONS
Mother in Law Elizabeth BENNET

Father James WILLIAMS
Mother Elizabeth CHAMPION

Self Francis James WILLIAMS 1829 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 01 Jul 1910 Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 81

Wife Margaret LYONS abt 1832 Downpatrick, Ireland 26 Aug 1907 Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 75

Daughter Elizabeth (Betsy) WILLIAMS 1853 Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 15 Feb 1918 Canberra, ACT, Australia 65
Daughter Margaret Ann WILLIAMS 1854 Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Son James WILLIAMS 1856 Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 15 Mar 1921 Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia 65
Son Edgar George WILLIAMS 1858 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Son Thomas WILLIAMS 1860 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Daughter Mary WILLIAMS 1863 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Son Francis WILLIAMS 1865 Canberra, ACT, Australia 01 Jul 1929 Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 64
Daughter Sarah Isabella WILLIAMS abt 1867 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Son in Law Peter (Big Pete) SHUMACK 16 May 1844 Canberra, ACT, Australia 14 Feb 1912 Canberra, ACT, Australia 67
Daughter in Law Elizabeth (Lizzie) WHYTE
Daughter in Law Agnes DARMODY 1874 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 28 Feb 1934 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 60

Grandson John SHUMACK 1874 Canberra, ACT, Australia 20 Feb 1930 Canberra, ACT, Australia 56
Granddaughter Margaret SHUMACK 06 Sep 1875 Canberra, ACT, Australia 26 Jul 1945 69
Granddaughter Minerva SHUMACK 1877 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Granddaughter Frances SHUMACK 1879 Canberra, ACT, Australia 1879 Canberra, ACT, Australia 0
Granddaughter Clara SHUMACK 1880 Canberra, ACT, Australia 29 Apr 1931 Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia 51
Grandson Alexander SHUMACK 1882 Canberra, ACT, Australia 1956 Weetangera, New South Wales, Australia 74
Grandson Peter SHUMACK 1883 Canberra, ACT, Australia 1883 Canberra, ACT, Australia 0
Granddaughter Mary SHUMACK 1884 Canberra, ACT, Australia 1935 Rotorua, New Zealand 51
Granddaughter Ida Ada SHUMACK 1887 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Grandson Edward SHUMACK 1888 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Granddaughter Gladice SHUMACK 1890 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Granddaughter Frances SHUMACK 1894 Canberra, ACT, Australia
Granddaughter Margaret Esther WILLIAMS 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Mabel Irene WILLIAMS 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Vernon J WILLIAMS 1888 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Francis J WILLIAMS 1890 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Isabel M WILLIAMS 1893 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Everard W WILLIAMS 1895 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Francis L WILLIAMS 1902 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Thomas S WILLIAMS 1905 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Events in Francis James WILLIAMS (1829 - 1910)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1829 Francis James WILLIAMS was born Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6
abt 1852 23 Married Margaret LYONS (aged 20) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6
1853 24 Birth of daughter Elizabeth (Betsy) WILLIAMS Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
1854 25 Birth of daughter Margaret Ann WILLIAMS Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 6
1856 27 Birth of son James WILLIAMS Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 6
1858 29 Birth of son Edgar George WILLIAMS Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
1860 31 Birth of son Thomas WILLIAMS Canberra, ACT, Australia 6
1863 34 Birth of daughter Mary WILLIAMS Canberra, ACT, Australia 6
1865 36 Birth of son Francis WILLIAMS Canberra, ACT, Australia 6
abt 1867 38 Birth of daughter Sarah Isabella WILLIAMS Canberra, ACT, Australia 6
26 Aug 1907 78 Death of wife Margaret LYONS (aged 75) Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 6
01 Jul 1910 81 Francis James WILLIAMS died Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 6
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
- Reference = 338 (Marriage)
- Reference = 338 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 338 (Death)
- Reference = 338 (Birth)

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