Date of birth is based on age at death being 52-53 years in 1854. Originally buried 5 June 1854 at the Old Sydney Burial Ground, his remains were relocated to Rookwood Cemetery, Wesleyan Section 3B, grave 1476[1]
Book: Pidgeon, Nathaniel & Mason, Walter G, (engraver.) & Glaister, Thomas, active 1854-1870, (photographer.) (1864). The life, experience, & journal of Nathaniel Pidgeon : who has been upwards of twenty years, an open-air preacher and city missionary in the city of Sydney : being a continuation of the work up to January 1st, 1864, with a splendid portrait, engraved by W. G. Mason, Esq., from a photograph by T. S. Glaister, Esq.. Mason and O'Connor, Sydney [New South Wales]
NSW BDM - Marriage #83/1844
Marriage Certificate: William Bradley and Ann Pidgeon, June 24, 1844 by D.J. Draper Minister of the Wesleyan Society Sydney at Sydney in the presence of Nathaniiel Pidgeon and Eliza Pidgeon, both of Sydney
Funeral Notice: "FUNERAL.—The Friends of the late Mr. William Bradley are respectfully requested to attend his Funeral. The procession to move from his late residence, Little Hunter-street, This Day, at 3 o'clock P.M. precisely. WALTER and REUBEN THOMAS, Undertakers, 28, King-street West." Advertising (1854, June 5). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved January 3, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12952827
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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