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William Giddens (1852 - 1916)

William Giddens
Born in Orwell, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1880 in Victoria, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 64 in Kew, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

William Giddens was born in 1852 in Orwell, Cambridgeshire, England, son of Jane (Searle) Giddens and Simeon Giddens.[1]

He was baptised on 3 December 1854 in Orwell.[2]

William migrated to Australia on the ship 'Bee' arriving on 18 April 1857.In 1857 Simeon, Jane, and their nine children emigrated to Australia on the "Bee"[3]

He married Emma Frances Lawler in 1880 in Victoria.[4]

William died on 28 May 1916 in Kew, Victoria, aged 61 years.[5]

Sources

  1. Name: GIDDENS, -
    Mother's Maiden Surname: SEARLE
    GRO Reference: 1852 D Quarter in CAXTON
    Volume 03B Page 404
  2. Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    FamilySearch Record: NRDX-VV1 (accessed 13 May 2022)
    William Giddens baptism on 3 Dec 1854 in Orwell, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
  3. Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: GEDDINGS - Ship: BEE - Date Arrived: 1856 to 1858
    Family name Given name Age Ship Date arrived Book no. Page
    GEDDINGS SIMION 41 BEE 1857-04 12 326
    GEDDINGS JANE 38 BEE 1857-04 12 326
    GEDDINGS STEPHEN 18 BEE 1857-04 12 331
    GEDDINGS ALFRED 16 BEE 1857-04 12 331
    GEDDINGS ANN 14 BEE 1857-04 12 334
    GEDDINGS ELLEN 13 BEE 1857-04 12 334
    GEDDINGS JANE 12 BEE 1857-04 12 334
    GEDDINGS SARAH 9 BEE 1857-04 12 326
    GEDDINGS MARY 7 BEE 1857-04 12 326
    GEDDINGS WILLIAM 4 BEE 1857-04 12 326
    GEDDINGS RHODA 1 BEE 1857-04 12 326
  4. Marriage record: 3956 / 1880. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
    (Emma Frances LAWLER and William GIDDENS)
  5. Vic BDM
    Family name: GIDDENS
    Given name(s): Wm
    Event: deaths
    Mother's name >, Jane
    Mother's family name at birth: SERLE
    Father's name: Giddens Simeon
    Place of death: Kew
    Age at Death: 63
    Reg. year: 1916
    Reg. number: 6470/1916 ]
  • Victorian Great War Index 1914-1920.




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