Elias
Beresford
Willis
Born about in Wellington, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Elias Willis
and Rachel (Meredith) Willis
Brother of
Frederick Edward Willis, Henry James Willis, Alfred Chapman Willis, Frances Mary Willis, Ada Meredith Willis, Albert William Willis and Sydney Herbert Willis
Husband of
Elizabeth Henrietta (Kennedy) Willis
— married
1903 [location unknown]
Died
at about age 89
in Wellington, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2022
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Biography
Elias Beresford Willis was born around 1871[1]. [2]
He married Henrietta Elizabeth Kennedy in 1903[3].
He died on 24 June 1960 and he was buried in Karori Cemetery. [4]. [5]. [6]. [7]. [8]
Sources
- ↑ New Zealand General Register of Births, Historical Records, database, (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz: accessed 12 Apr 2022), Elias Willis, Parents: Elias & Rachel Willis, 1871/28904
- ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-9WSR : 27 November 2017), Elias Beresford Willis, 1871; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1871/28904, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
- ↑ New Zealand General Register of Marriages, Historical Records, database, (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz: accessed 12 Apr 2022), Elias Willis & Henrietta Kennedy, 1903/8778
- ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGX9-YQX2 : 4 January 2018), Elias Beresford Willis, 1960; citing Death, New Zealand, registration number 1960/28620, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington: accessed 12 Apr 2022
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZW9-ZNKR : 10 June 2021), Elias Beresford Willis, ; Burial, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand, Karori Cemetery and Crematorium; citing record ID 221574920, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
- ↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SB-C2BJ : 9 March 2021), Elias Beresford Willis, 1960; citing , Wellington Probate Files [Third Sequence], 1947-2003, record number 0664/60, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 101966305: accessed 12 Apr 2022
- ↑ "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2W3-TGNW : 19 January 2021), Mr Elias Beresford Willis, 28 Sep 1960; citing Wellington, New Zealand, various New Zealand newspapers; FHL microfilm 7,832,196: accessed 12 Apr 2022
- ↑ FindaGrave.com, database, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221574920/elias-beresford-willis)
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