Elijah James Williams (1855 - 1917)

Born 10 Jul 1855 in Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Martha (Blewett) Williams — married 2 Jan 1876 (to 1888) in Saint Day, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Marion Harriett (Jacobs) Williams — married 8 Aug 1889 in Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 20 Aug 1917 at age 62 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Parents: Mary Ann TRATHAN & Elijah James WILLIAMS

Sources

• BIRTH

Name: WILLIAMS, ELIJAH  JAMES

Mother’s Maiden Name TRATHEN

GRO Reference: 1855  SEP Quarter in REDRUTH  

Volume 05C  Page 272

• FIRST MARRIAGE

Day Month 27-Jan Year 1876 Parish Day, St.

Groom Elijah James WILLIAMS

Groom Age 20 Groom Residence St Day Groom Condition Bachelor

Groom Rank Profession Railway Porter Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Groom Father Name Elijah James Groom Father Rank Profession Cordwainer

Bride Martha BLEWETT

Bride Age Full Bride Residence Chacewater

Bride Condition Spinster Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Bride Father Name Thomas Bride Father Rank Profession Miner

Banns / Licence (B/L) Banns

Witness 1 Thomas WILLIAMS Witness 2 Eliza PHILLIPS

Transcriber Kay Woodhouse

https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/

• SECOND MARRIAGE

Name: Elijah James Williams

Spouse Name: Marion Harriett Jacobs

Marriage Date: 08 Aug 1889

Marriage Place: Queensland

Registration Place: Queensland

Registration Year: 1889

Registration Number: 000809

Page Number: 15958

• DEATH

Name: Elijah J WILLIAMS

Registration number 10130/1917

Father's Given Name(s) ELIJAH J

Mother's Given Name(s) MARY A

District PETERSHAM

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 October 2019), memorial page for Marion Harriett Jacobs Williams (18 Jul 1862–30 Jun 1949), Find A Grave Memorial no. 161930779, citing Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Grave Finder (contributor 47440664)Find A Grave: Memorial #161930779
• CENSUS 1861

Name: Elijah J Williams

Age: 5 Estimated birth year: 1856 Relation: Son

Father's name: Elijah Williams Mother's name: Mary Ann Williams

Gender: Male Where born: Phillack, Cornwall, England

Civil Parish: Phillack County: Cornwall Country: England

Registration district: Redruth Sub-registration district: Phillack

ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Household schedule number: 232

Household Members: Name Age

Elijah Williams 31; Mary Ann Williams 31; Thomas Williams 7; Elijah J Williams 5; Prisclla Williams 3; Frederick Williams 1; Elizabeth Williams 5/12 months.

Source Citation Class: RG 9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 70; Page: 40; GSU roll: 542835

• CENSUS 1871

Name: Elija Jas Williams

Age: 15 Estimated birth year: 1856 Relation: Son Gender: Male

Where born: Phillack Cornwall England

Civil Parish: Phillack Ecclesiastical parish: Exeter

Town: Hayle County: Cornwall Country: England

Registration district: Redruth Sub-registration district: Phillack

ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Household schedule number: 78

Household Members: Name Age

Elijah Williams 41; Mary Ann Williams 40; Thomas F Williams 17; Elija Jos Williams 15; Frederick Williams 11; Elizth Ann Williams 10; Eliza Jane Williams 8; Willm Jno Williams 7; Priscilla Williams 6; Alma Williams 4; Harriet E Williams 7/12 months; Pricilla Williams 62.

Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 2327; Folio: 49; Page: 15; GSU roll: 838827

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