William
Sylvester
Costa
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Rose Amelia (Costa) Goodhew, Herbert Terrance Costa, Lily Mary Costa and Violet Agnes (Costa) Canning
Husband of
Frederica Wilhelmina Carolina (Spiegelhaur) Stehbens
— married
23 Jul 1917 in Queensland, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 48
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
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Biography
William Sylvester Costa
Birth: 1887 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Christening: 18 December 1887 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Death: 14 February 1936 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cremated: 15 February 1936 -Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Family
Spouse:
- Frederica Wilhelmina Carolina Spiegelhaur (1875 - 1948)
Marriage: 23 July 1917 - Queensland, Australia BDM Qld Online Index, State Gov Queensland, BDM Qld Online Index.
Events
- He worked as a Mechanic / Motor Man / Depot Master at the Brisbane Tramways
- He resided at 60 Marquies St, Annerley 14 February 1936 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- Newspaper Article: The Courier-Mail 15 February 1936, in Brisbane, Queensland,
Page 1 Family Notices Mrs. F. Costa (jun.), Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Costa (son.), Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hellmuth and Family are invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved Husband, their Son, and Stepfather, William Sylvester Costa, late Depot Master Tramway Dept., to move from his late residence, 60 Marquis Street, Annerley, This (Saturday) Forenoon, at 10 o'clock, for the Crematorium, Mt. Thompson. ALEX. GOW.
Sources
BDM Catholic Brisbane St Stephens, GSQ, St Stephens BDM Records Brisbane Catholic Records, Baptism St Stephens Catholic Cathedral Brisbane. Cit. Date: 17 February 2014.
Newspaper - Australian Newspapers, Newspaper - Australian Newspapers, Sat 15 Feb 1936 Page 1 Family Notices. Cit. Date: 14 November 2020.
BDM Qld Online Index, State Gov Queensland, BDM Qld Online Index,
William Sylvester Costa
Event date: 04/12/1887
Event type: Birth registration
Registration details: 1888/B/40239
Mother: Catherine Leddy
Father/parent: William Sylvester Costa
BDM Qld Online Index, State Gov Queensland, BDM Qld Online Index,
William Sylvester Costa
Event date: 23/07/1917
Event type: Marriage registration
Registration details: 1917/B/20493
Spouse: Frederica Wilhelmina Carolina Pearce
BDM Qld Online Index, State Gov Queensland, BDM Qld Online Index,
William Sylvester Costa
Event date: 14/02/1936
Event type: Death registration
Registration details: 1936/B/30613
Mother: Catherine Leddy
Father/parent: William Sylvester
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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