Robert Bruce Willis (1895 - 1966)

Born 16 Jun 1895 in Te Ahu Ahu, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Ancestors

Died 10 Nov 1966 at age 71 in Southbridge, New Zealand

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Biography

Robert Bruce "Robin" Willis was born on 16 June 1895 at Te Ahu Ahu, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, the son of Jessie Eyre Willis and Robert Bruce Baker Willis.^[1][2]

He was married to Elsie Elizabeth Brown.^[3] They had three children:^[3]

• Robert Bruce Willis (1929–2005)^[4]
• A second son
• A daughter

Robert died on 10 November 1966 in Southbridge, New Zealand.^[3] His remains were interred at Ellesmere Public Cemetery in Leeston, Canterbury, New Zealand.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ Melville Henry Massue (1905). "The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal," p. 84. T.C. & E.C. Jack, London. Retrieved 13 July 2019 by Clare Spring from https://archive.org/details/plantagenetrollo00ruvi/page/84.
2. ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24K-YPH2 : 27 November 2017), Robert Bruce Willis, 1895; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1895/5731, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} "Robert Bruce Willis." Genealogieonline.nl. Retrieved 2 October 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I173403.php.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "Robert Bruce Willis." Billion Graves. Retrieved 2 October 2019 by Clare Spring from https://billiongraves.com/grave/Robert-Bruce-Willis/10237003.
5. ↑ "Robert Bruce “Robin” Willis." Find A Grave. Retrieved 2 October 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176184017/robert-bruce-willis.