Died
at age 88
in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Biography
William Dolphin Avery was born 27 MAR 1863 at Bentley Heath, Warwick. England and christened 12 JUN 1863 at Solihull, Warwick, England[1].
At a census in 1881, he was living at Solihull, Warwick, England. At that time he was working as an apprentice.
He died 3 OCT 1951 at the Canberra Hospital,[2] and was buried at the St John the Baptist cemetery, Reid, ACT.[3]
Physical Description
Physical Description: Grey hair, hazel eyes.
Sources
↑ * Baptism: "Warwickshire Baptisms" Archive: Warwickshire County Record Office; Reference: DRB0064/5; Page: 121 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 August 2023) William Avery baptism on 12 Jun 1863, son of Edwin Avery & Mary Ann, in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.
↑ Family Notices (1951, October 4). The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), p. 4. Retrieved January 27, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2839114 DEATHS. AVERY, William D.—October 3, 1951, at Canberra Community Hospital. Loving father of Alice Margaret (Mrs. R. Price, Hall, A.C.T.), fond grandfather of Ron and Robin. In his 89th year. FUNERAL NOTICES. AVERY.—The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. R. Price and family of "Fassifern," Hall are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of her late dearly loved father, his father-in-law and their grandfather, William D. Avery, to leave the Parish Church of St. John the Baptist after a service commencing at 11 a.m. to-morrow, Friday, for interment in the St. John's Churchyard. M. H. O'Rourke Funeral Director, Head Office and Chapel, 113 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan.
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