William Thomas Angus (1884 - 1964)

Born 1 Mar 1884 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Ancestors

Husband of Lilian Rachel (Bennett) Gould — married 28 Feb 1919 in Essex, England

Died 1 Dec 1964 at age 80 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Biography

William Thomas Angus was born on 1 March 1884 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand, son of William Charles Angus and Mary Anne Lamont.

William's birth was registered in New Zealand in 1884.^[1]

William was registered to vote in 1905-1906 in New Zealand.^[2]

William was in a military record, New Zealand, World War I Service Records, on 13 October 1915. Their service number was WW1 6/3608.^[3]

William's marriage to Bennett was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1919 in the Romford district.^[4][5]

William married in England in 1919, and there was a Court ordered separation in 1931^[6]

William's wife Lilian Rachel Angus's application for an increase in maintenance was declined in the Asburton Magistrates Court as reported in the Press on 10 October 1931 in Canterbury, New Zealand.^[7]

Williams divource from Rachel Angus was mentioned in the Ashburton Guardian on 15 December 1948 in Canterbury, New Zealand.^[8]

William died on 1 December 1964 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

William's death was registered in New Zealand in 1964.^[9]

Cpl died on 1 December 1964 and was buried in Ashburton Public Cemetery, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz). Birth Registration 1884/10693 Angus William Thomas Mary Ann William Charles
2. ↑ 1905-1906 Electoral Register: "New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010", database with images
   BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1836 #6434894 (accessed 30 January 2024)
   Name: William Thomas Angus; Electoral Year: 1905-1906; Residence Place: New Zealand; District: Selwyn; Region or Province: Canterbury.
3. ↑ Military: "New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920", database with images
   Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 61564 #3041412 (accessed 30 January 2024)
   Name: William Thomas Angus; Birth Date: 26 Feb. 1884; Birth Place: Matauta Island, Southland, Southland, New Zealand; Enlistment Date: 13 Oct. 1915; Service Number: WW1 6/3608.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index", database
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 1 February 2024)
   Angus, William T.
   GRO Reference: 1919 Jan-Feb-Mar in Romford Volume 4a Page 801.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index", database
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 1 February 2024)
   Bennett, Lilian R.
   GRO Reference: 1919 Jan-Feb-Mar in Romford Volume 4a Page 801.
6. ↑ 1931 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand", database with images
   Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 117, 27 February 1931, Page 5
   Papers Past Article (accessed 30 January 2024)
7. ↑ 1931 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand", database with images
   Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20364, 10 October 1931, Page 10
   Papers Past Article (accessed 30 January 2024)
8. ↑ 1948 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand", database with images
   Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 56, 15 December 1948, Page 4
   Papers Past Article (accessed 30 January 2024)
9. ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz). Death Registration 1964/43653 Angus William Thomas 81Y
10. ↑ Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current", database with images
    Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #200485389
    Ancestry au Record 60528 #165624393 (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Cpl William Thomas Angus burial (died on 1 Dec 1964) in Ashburton Public Cemetery, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand. Born on 1 Mar 1884.