William Scarborough (1862 - 1934)

Born 12 Oct 1862 in Caister, Lincolnshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Ann Phoebe (Verrall) Scarborough — married 1890 in Queensland, Australia

Died 23 May 1934 at age 71 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

William was born in 1862. He was the son of Charles Scarborough and Maria Weatherhog. He passed away in 1934.

Married in Queensland, Australia on 8 January 1890 to Ann; or sometimes known as Annie Verrall and they had four known children named:- William Scarborough, Maud Scarborough, Russell Scarborough and Lily Scarborough.

Occupied as a butcher; trading in Southport Queensland Australia for many years. Newspapers published items pertaining to him and his trade.

After the death of Ann; William re-married to a widow Eliza Jane Felstead; formerly Rowlinson.

Death occurred in Southport, Queensland, Australia on 23 May 1934; buried in Southport General cemetery

His obituary reveals he had no surviving children in 1934. They were:-

William- 16 November 1891-15 May 1899

Maud- born as Maud Nerrall-3 January 1894-20 March 1907

Russell -4 August 1895-1928

Lily- 29 December 1896- 20 October 1911

Sources

• Personal collection of events witnessed by Joan Lewis

• Scarborough- b. FREE BDM England Ref-Lincolnshire, 1862, Sep qtr.

• Scarborough- address and occupation Ref- electoral rolls.

• Scarborough-Queenslander Saturday 7 October 1905 published glowing tributes to William and his business and his trade in Southport.

• Scarborough- m. Qld. Aus. Ref 1890/000973

• Scarborough- d. Qld. Aus. Ref- 1934/B024299

• Scarborough- burial, Headstone , Southport General Southport, [Ref-MO1 323]

• Scarborough- burial, Up date Find a Grave MEM ID135095422

• Scarborough- Obituary Ref- Queenslander Thursday 31 May 1934

• https://gw.geneanet.org/ruthypie?lang=en&pz=blake&nz=holcombe&ocz=0&p=william&n=scarborough