The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameOrpha Louisa Williams
Birth17 Mar 1863, 6 Olive Road, Canton, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, South Wales
Death11 Mar 1922, Taihape, New Zealand
FatherDaniel J Williams (<1820-1902)
MotherMary Thomas (<1824-1886)
Misc. Notes
Date and place of birth and death, from “Family History - Williams”, written by Lena Milne (nee Shute) b. 1893, as per copy from Robin Bruce Norman b. 1929.

Brian and Carol of nzolivers were next door neighbours in Kerikeri New Zealand in the 1980s and became very good friends with Bruce Norman and his wife.

And Brian of nzolivers is related to Bruce NORMAN through this Orpha Louisa WILLIAMS sister, Lydia WILLIAMS:
Lydia WILLIAMS married James Griffith NORMAN
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Alfred John NORMAN and Hazel SIMPSON
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Robin Bruce NORMAN

The family history referred to at top reads, sailed for New Zealand with her husband, Thomas, on 6 February 1883. Arrived Lyttleton New Zealand 17 May 1883.
Died from injuries from a buggy driving accident.

Dax Eric Clayton Lloyd, great-grandson of Jessie Bertha Oliver b.1876 writes that in Olive’s (daughter) birth Certificate, middle name is given as ‘Louisa’, not Louise. Name change to Louisa here.

Name of parents, from England 1871 Cenus found in July 2020:
Name: Orpha William
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: Daniel William
Mother's name: Mary William
Gender: Female
Where born: Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales
Civil Parish: Canton
Town: Canton
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Registration district: Cardiff
Sub-registration district: Cardiff
Household Members:
Name Age
Daniel William, age 52, Carpenter, born Notten, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary William, age 49, born Walton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Lydia William, age 13, born circa 1858, scholar
Leinad William, age 11, born circa 1860, scholar
Daniel William, age 9, born circa 1862, scholar
Orpha William, age 7, born circa 1864, scholar
William J William, age 5, born circa 1866, scholar
Spouses
Birth17 May 1859, Offwell, Devon, England
Death23 May 1927, Taihape, New Zealand
BurialTaihape, New Zealand
Baptism10 Feb 1861, Saint Mary, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
FatherJoseph Shute (<1832-)
MotherSarah (Elinor/Eleanor) (ca1831-)
Marriage6 Nov 1882, St Margarets Church, Roath, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, South Wales
ChildrenOlive Nesta Eleanor (Ness) (1885-1966)
 Lena Llewella (1893-1987)
 Tom Errol Llewellyn (1897-1973)
 Rhys Williams (Died as Infant) (1899-1900)
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