[Index]
Thomas Wills CONRAN (1850 - 1915)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Eleanor Kate CONRAN (1880 - 1966)
Bernard Hamilton CONRAN (1882 - 1935)
Thomas Wills CONRAN (1884 - )
Wilfred Campbell CONRAN (1884 - 1885)
Gordon CONRAN (1885 - 1930)
Vivian Arnold CONRAN (1888 - 1915)
Dorothy Margaret CONRAN (1891 - )
Charles Marcell CONRAN (1893 - 1895)
Thomas Wills CONRAN (1850 - 1915)

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Evelyn Mary FORD
Lewis Charles CONRAN (1821 - 1893) James Samuel CONRAN



Penelope BAYNES



Catherine Spencer WILLS (1831 - 1884) Thomas WILLS (1800 - 1872) Edward Spencer WILLS (1778 - 1811)
Sarah HARDING (1776 - 1823)
Marie Anne BARRY (1801 - 1870)




b. 06 Nov 1850 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
m. 20 Mar 1878 Evelyn Mary FORD at Victoria, Australia
d. 15 Oct 1915 at Madeira aged 64
Near Relatives of Thomas Wills CONRAN (1850 - 1915)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather James Samuel CONRAN
Grandmother Penelope BAYNES
Grandfather Thomas WILLS 05 Aug 1800 Sydney, NSW, Australia 29 Jul 1872 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 71
Grandmother Marie Anne BARRY 21 Sep 1801 London, Middlesex, England 19 May 1870 68

Father Lewis Charles CONRAN abt 1821 Hopton, Suffolk 10 Jan 1893 Highton, near Geelong, Victoria 72
Mother Catherine Spencer WILLS 24 Nov 1831 Ci, Sydney, NSW 27 Aug 1884 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 52

Self Thomas Wills CONRAN 06 Nov 1850 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 15 Oct 1915 Madeira 64

Wife Evelyn Mary FORD

Daughter Eleanor Kate CONRAN 1880 Queensland, Australia 1966 Berwick, Victoria, Australia 86
Son Bernard Hamilton CONRAN 1882 Queensland, Australia 1935 Westminster, London, England 53
Son Thomas Wills CONRAN 1884 Queensland, Australia
Son Wilfred Campbell CONRAN 1884 1885 Victoria, Australia 1
Son Gordon CONRAN 1885 Queensland, Australia 1930 Ceylon 45
Son Vivian Arnold CONRAN 1888 Queensland, Australia 1915 Epsom, Surrey, England 27
Daughter Dorothy Margaret CONRAN 1891 Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Son Charles Marcell CONRAN 1893 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 14 Aug 1895 Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2

Brother Henry Lewis (Harry) CONRAN 26 Dec 1851 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 25 Dec 1924 Thanet, Kent, England 72
Brother Charles James Curtis CONRAN 30 Apr 1854 Coldham Hall, Suffolk, England 1939 Southend On Sea, Essex, England 85
Brother Marcell CONRAN 22 Nov 1855 Stratton Hall, Leicestershire, England 1935 Preston, Victoria, Australia 80
Sister Kate Marion CONRAN 1863 Droxford, Hampshire, England 22 Dec 1864 Beaumont, Guernsey 1
Half Brother Hugh Marcell CONRAN 1889 1957 Victoria, Australia 68
Half Brother Noel McLeod CONRAN 24 Nov 1891 Victoria, Australia 1916 Somme, Picardie, France 25
Half Sister Enid Lewis CONRAN 09 Feb 1893 1960 Southampton, Hampshire, England 67

Son in Law Percy Vernon LOCKEY 1870 Gloucestershire, England 1927 Berwick, Victoria, Australia 57
Daughter in Law Charlotte Orby SLOPER
Daughter in Law Alleyne Horatio Caroline Mary de MERAY 1885 Wandsworth, London, England 1970 Redruth, Cornwall, England 85
Son in Law Arthur Boswell Reid ABRAHAM 1887 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 1953 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 66

Aunt Alice WILLS 06 May 1823 Camden, NSW, Australia 14 Apr 1824 NSW, Australia 0
Uncle William Henry WILLS 01 Dec 1827 abt 1828 1
Aunt Amelia WILLS 1854 Kensington, London, Middlesex, England
Uncle Arthur WILLS 18 Feb 1857 Hammersmith, Middlesex, England 14 Oct 1932 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 75
Aunt Marie Sarah FAIRBAIRN 1861 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1947 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 86
Uncle Harry Spencer WILLS 13 Sep 1858 Brighton, Sussex, England 1914 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 56
Aunt Alice H S BUTTERSS abt 1859 1935 England 76
Aunt Alice Mary Ann OLDING abt 1864 Spring Bay, Tasmania, Australia 1953 Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia 89
Uncle Frederick WILLS 19 Jul 1860 St John's Wood, Middlesex, London, England
Uncle Charles Ernest WILLS 15 Nov 1861 St John's Wood, Middlesex, London, England

Cousin Dorothy Marie WILLS 1889 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1964 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 75
Cousin Cedric Spencer WILLS 1881 New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia 1947 Suva, Fiji 66
Cousin Hugh D WILLS 1881 New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia 1912 British Columbia, Canada 31
Cousin Yulia Alice WILLS 1882 New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia 1915 Colchester, Essex, England 33
Cousin Joan WILLS 1886
Cousin Cyril Renton WILLS abt 1888 1934 Emerald, Queensland, Australia 46
Cousin Clarice Constance WILLS 1890 Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia 1963 Beechworth, Victoria, Australia 73

Nephew Eric Lewis CONRAN 1887 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1924 Marylebone, London, England 37
Niece Nancy (Minnie) CONRAN 1889 Queensland, Australia
Niece Alleyne CONRAN abt 1892 Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Niece Mona CONRAN 1881 Ceylon 1964 Tavistock, Devon, England 83
Niece Robina Ida CONRAN 07 Jul 1919

Sister in Law Mary (Minnie) Louisa MOLLE 10 Mar 1865 Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law Helen BROCK 1855 Guernsey, Channel Islands, England
Sister in Law Charlotte Ida MCLACKLAN
Sister in Law Edith Robina COOKE 12 Dec 1888 1965 Victoria, Australia 77
Events in Thomas Wills CONRAN (1850 - 1915)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
06 Nov 1850 Thomas Wills CONRAN was born Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note 1 52, 55
1861 11 Residence 34 Northbrook Rd, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England Note 2
20 Mar 1878 27 Married Evelyn Mary FORD Victoria, Australia Note 3 52, 55, 60
1880 30 Birth of daughter Eleanor Kate CONRAN Queensland, Australia Note 4 52
1882 32 Birth of son Bernard Hamilton CONRAN Queensland, Australia Note 5 52
1884 34 Birth of son Thomas Wills CONRAN Queensland, Australia Note 6 52
1884 34 Birth of son Wilfred Campbell CONRAN died 1885 - age 11mo = c 1884
27 Aug 1884 33 Death of mother Catherine Spencer WILLS (aged 52) Geelong, Victoria, Australia Note 7 52, 60
1885 35 Birth of son Gordon CONRAN Queensland, Australia Note 8 52
1885 35 Death of son Wilfred Campbell CONRAN (aged 1) Victoria, Australia Note 9 52
1888 38 Birth of son Vivian Arnold CONRAN Queensland, Australia Note 10 52
1891 41 Birth of daughter Dorothy Margaret CONRAN Malvern, Victoria, Australia Note 11 52
1893 43 Birth of son Charles Marcell CONRAN Armadale, Victoria, Australia Note 12 52, 55
10 Jan 1893 42 Death of father Lewis Charles CONRAN (aged 72) Highton, near Geelong, Victoria Note 13 52, 60
14 Aug 1895 44 Death of son Charles Marcell CONRAN (aged 2) Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note 14 52, 60
1915 65 Death of son Vivian Arnold CONRAN (aged 27) Epsom, Surrey, England Note 15 69
15 Oct 1915 64 Thomas Wills CONRAN died Madeira Note 16 60
Death of son Thomas Wills CONRAN Note 17
Note 1: Reg No 16986/1850 - Lewis Charles Conran and Catherine
Note 2: CONRAN Lewis C (40)- Lt Colonel Hants Volunteers b. Hopton, Suffolk;
Catherine s (29) b Vara Ville, Australia; Thomas W (10) b Lucerne, Aust; Henry L (9) b Melbourne, Aust; Charles J (6) b Coldham Hall, Suffolk; Marcel (5) b Stratton Hall, Leicestershire
WILLS Maryanne (59) - mother in law - wife of landed gentry - b Middlesex, London
Household of nurse, cook,ladies maid, under nurse, kitchen maid, footman , coachman
Note 3: Reg No 65/1878 - Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford

The Argus 2 May 1878
CONRAN—FORD.—On the 20th March, at St. Philip's Church, North Richmond by the Rev. J. Caton, Thomas Wills Conran, Lieut. H. M. 26th Cameronians, eldest son of Lieut.-Colonel Conran, of Barrabool-house, near Geelong, to Evelyn Mary, eldest daughter of F. T. West Ford, surgeon, of 192 Collins-street east.
Note 4: Reg No 1880/C5318 - Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford
Note 5: Reg No 1882/C6005- Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford
Note 6: Reg No 1885/C7937 - Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford


Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Thomas Wills Conran
Name: Thomas Wills Conran
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1884
Father's Name: Thomas Wills Conran
Mother's Name: Evytin Mary Ford
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1885
Registration Place: Queensland
Page Number: 2945
Registration number: 007937
Note 7: Reg No 8954/1884 - age 52 - Thos Wills and Mary Ann BArry

Sydney Morning Herald 1 Sept 1884
Deaths
CONRAN.—August 27, at Highton, Geelong,Victoria, Catherine Spencer, wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Conran, and only child of the late Thomas Wills, of Lucerne, Melbourne.
(Only surviving child from the 'marriage' of Thomas and Marie Anne Barry)
Note 8: Reg No 1885/C7936 - Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford
Note 9: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Wilfred Campbell Conran
Name: Wilfred Campbell Conran
Death Place: St Kilda, Victoria
Age: 11 Months
Father's Name: Thos Wills
Mother's Name: Evelyn Mary Ford
Registration Year: 1885
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration number: 14107
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Note 10: Reg No 1888/C10356 - Thomas Wills Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford
Note 11: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Dorothy Margt Conran
Name: Dorothy Margt Conran
Father's Name: Thos Wills Conran
Mother's Name: Evelyn Mary Ford
Birth Place: Malvern, Victoria
Registration Year: 1891
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration number: 24927
Note 12: Reg No 241/1893 - Thomas Wells Conran and Evelyn Mary Ford
died Aug 1895 age 2 yrs 7 months
Note 13: Reg No 1901/1893 - age 73 - Jas Saml and Penelope Baynes

see notes

The Argus (Melbourne) 12 Jan 1893
DEATHS
CONRAN -On the 10th inst, at his residence Barrabool house, Highton, Lieut Colonel Lewis Charles Conran aged 72
Note 14: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Chas Marcell Conran
Name: Chas Marcell Conran
Death Place: Brighton, Victoria
Age: 2
Father's Name: Thos Wills
Mother's Name: Evelyn Mary Ford
Registration Year: 1895
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration number: 8368
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893


The Argus 15/8/1895
CONRAN.- On the 14th inst., at Cypress Dene, Dendy- road, Brighton, Charles Marcell, youngest son of Thomas Wills and Evelyn Mary Conran, aged 2 years and 7 months.
Note 15: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Vivian A Conran
Name: Vivian A Conran
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1915
Age at Death: 26
Registration District: Epsom
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 2a
Page: 84


England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Vivian Arnold Conran
Name: Vivian Arnold Conran
Probate Date: 15 Apr 1916
Death Date: 26 May 1915
Death Place: Surrey, England
Registry: London, England
CONRAN Vivian Arnold of the Chestnuts Kingston road Ewell Surrey died 26 May 1915 Probate London 15 April to Tom Douglas Conran gentleman Effects 10 pounds
Note 16: The Argus 22 Oct 1915
DEATHS. CONRAN.-On the 15th October, at Madeira (suddenly), from heart disease, Thomas Wills Conran, The Chestnuts, Ewell, Surrey, in his 65th year. (By cable.)
Note 17: Ancestry trees - died 1885, Queensland
Personal Notes:
The Queenslander 12/9/1891
An article on Conran Gold Mining Company - connected with Thomas Wills Conran, who is mentioned
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/20296066?searchTerm=Thomas%20Wills%20Conran&searchLimits=


Wills book - he had six sons and four daughters
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Reference = (Birth)
55. Type: Book, Abbr: Edward Wills Family and Descendants, Title: Ancestor Treasure Hunt; The Edward Wills Family and Descendants in Australia 1797 - 1976, Auth: R.V. Pockley, Publ: Wentworth Books - Sydney, Date: 1976
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Reference = (Name, Notes)
- Reference = (Birth)
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: The Argus 22 Oct 1915
DEATHS. CONRAN.-On the 15th October, at Madeira (suddenly), from heart disease, Thomas Wills Conran, The Chestnuts, Ewell, Surrey, in his 65th year. (By cable.)
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: The Argus 2 May 1878
CONRAN—FORD.—On the 20th March, at St. Philip's Church, North Richmond by the Rev. J. Caton, Thomas Wills Conran, Lieut. H. M. 26th Cameronians, eldest son of Lieut.-Colonel Conran, of Barrabool-house, near Geelong, to Evelyn Mary, eldest daughter of F. T. West Ford, surgeon, of 192 Collins-street east.