William Henry Bice (1887 - 1959)

Born 1887 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Emily Sarah May (Padgett) Bice — married 1921 in Victoria, Australia

Died 1959 at about age 72 in Mildura, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

William Henry Bice was born in 1887 in St Columb Major in Cornwall. He was the son of Richard Rowe Veale Bice and Francis Elizabeth (Rowe) Bice.^[1] He was baptised on 29 May 1887 at the parish of Colan in Cornwall.^[2]

He married Emily Sarah May Padgett in 1921 in Victoria.^[3]

William Bice died in 1959 in Mildura, aged 72.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (accessed 26 November 2021), database entry for Bice, William Henry (Mother's maiden surname: ROWE), GRO Reference: 1887 J Quarter in ST COLUMB MAJOR Volume 05C Page 92.
2. ↑ Cornwall OPC Database: Baptisms. 29 May 1887. William Henry Bice. Parents Richard Rowe Veale (farmer) and Francis Elizabeth, residence in Tregoose St, Columb. Parish: Colan. Transcriber: George. D. Kent. Accessed 26 November 2021.
3. ↑ Victoria BDM marriage registration number 9693/1921. Wm Hy Bice; Emily Sarah May Kinleyside. Accessed 26 November 2021.
4. ↑ Victoria BDM death registration number 28022/1959. Name: William Henry Bice; father: ; mother: Unknown; place: Mildura; age: 72; birthplace: Cornwall England. Accessed 26 November 2021.