George Robert WILLIS

1909 - 1981  (71 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	George Robert WILLIS
  Born	31 Dec 1909	New Hythe, East Malling, Kent, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Apr 1911	Julian Cottages, New Hythe Lane, Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent, England
  	Age: 1
  1939 Register	29 Sep 1939	Royal Pavilion Hotel Lower Sandgate Road , Folkestone, Kent, England   [2]
  	Occupation: Hotel Door Porter
  	Age: 29
  Residence	6 Jun 1942	17 Chevalier Road, Dover, Kent, England
  	Residence recorded on Marriage Certificate
  Died	24 Mar 1981	Buckland hospital, Dover, Kent   [3]
  	Cause: 1a. Uraemia, 1b. Ureteric Obstruction, 1c. Carcinomatosis, 2. Carcinoma Lower Bowel
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. William Edward WILLIS,   b. 29 Jun 1896, 46 Ellen Street, Hove, Sussex, England ,   d. 15 Apr 1962, Etchingham Hospital, Sussex  (Age 65 years)   2. Annie Louisa WILLIS,   b. 25 Oct 1898, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Aug 1901, 59 Oxenden Street, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 2 years) 3. Alfred Thomas WILLIS,   b. 17 May 1901,   d. 6 Apr 1967  (Age 65 years) 4. Charles Henry WILLIS 2x ,   b. 05 Aug 1903,   d. 1988   5. Edith Ethel WILLIS,   b. 9 Aug 1905, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 1992, Dover, Kent, England
  Person ID	I475	WILLIS01
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Alfred Thomas WILLIS,   b. May 1864, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 4 Dec 1934, 13 Noah's Ark Road, Dover, Kent, England  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ada GREENLAND,   b. 15 Sep 1869, 22 Tower Hill, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 1 Sep 1964, 13 Noah's Ark Road, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 94 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1895
  Children	6 children
  1. William Edward WILLIS,   b. 29 Jun 1896, 46 Ellen Street, Hove, Sussex, England ,   d. 15 Apr 1962, Etchingham Hospital, Sussex  (Age 65 years)   2. Annie Louisa WILLIS,   b. 25 Oct 1898, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Aug 1901, 59 Oxenden Street, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 2 years) 3. Alfred Thomas WILLIS,   b. 17 May 1901,   d. 6 Apr 1967  (Age 65 years) 4. Charles Henry WILLIS 2x ,   b. 05 Aug 1903,   d. 1988   5. Edith Ethel WILLIS,   b. 9 Aug 1905, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 1992, Dover, Kent, England + 6. George Robert WILLIS,   b. 31 Dec 1909, New Hythe, East Malling, Kent, England ,   d. 24 Mar 1981, Buckland hospital, Dover, Kent  (Age 71 years)
  BMD Records		MARRIAGE: WILLIS, Alfred & GREENLAND, Elizabeth - 1895 Marriage Certificate of Alfred Willis and Elizabeth Greenland, 30 Nov 1895. They were married in the Wesleyan Chapel, Buckland, Dover. Witnesses were George Robert Willis (groom's brother) and Ann Greenland (bride's sister).
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Dorothy Winifred NICHOLLS,   b. 9 Dec 1901, 26 Vale View Road, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 29 Mar 1984, Buckland hospital, Dover, Kent  (Age 82 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1942	Snargate Street Methodist Church, Dover, Kent, United Kingdom   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living
  BMD Records		MARRIAGE: WILLIS, George & NICHOLLS, Dorothy - 1942
  Newspapers		Newspaper report of the wedding of George WILLIS and Dorothy NICHOLLS, Dover Express, 1942. Announcement from the Dover Express, 12 June 1942.
  Family ID	F57	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - Age: 1 - 1 Apr 1911 - Julian Cottages, New Hythe Lane, Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent, England 1939 Register - Occupation: Hotel Door Porter ,Age: 29 - 29 Sep 1939 - Royal Pavilion Hotel Lower Sandgate Road , Folkestone, Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Wedding of Charles Willis & Minnie Blanks - Chelmsford, Essex 1928
  		Alfred T Willis with son George and daughter Edith, c1932
  		Wedding of George Willis & Dorothy Nicholls George & Dorothy were married on 30 June 1942 at Snargate Street Methodist Church, Dover, Kent.
  		Feeding the pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London, c1935? Elizabeth Willis [nee Greenland] (centre), with sons George (left) and Charles (right), daughter Edith (next to Charles) and Charles\' wife Minnie (next to George).
  		George Willis with fellow NFS colleagues George Willis with fellow NFS colleagues outside Linton Park, Maidstone, cJune 1943. [George is in the second row back (standing), third from the right.]
  		A Willis / Greenland day out, pre 1935 The people in this photo are: Two men stood at the back - George Willis, Charlie Willis; Standing, left to right: Elizabeth Willis [Greenland], Jane Milton [Greenland], William 'Bill' Willis; Seated: Minnie Willis [Blanks], Alfred Willis; Front: both unknown!

  
  

  1939 Register

  The 1939 Register - WILLIS, George Living at Royal Pavilion Hotel, Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent, England

  
  

  Census Records

  1911 - WILLIS, Alfred & Elizabeth [GREENLAND] 1911 Census return for Alfred & Elizabeth Willis at Julian Cottages, New Hythe Lane, Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent, England

  
  

  BMD Records » Slide Show		BIRTH - WILLIS, george - 1909
  		MARRIAGE - WILLIS, George & NICHOLLS, Dorothy - 1942
  		DEATH - WILLIS, George - 1981

  
  

  Newspapers

  Newspaper report of the wedding of George WILLIS and Dorothy NICHOLLS, Dover Express, 1942. Announcement from the Dover Express, 12 June 1942.

  
  

  Portraits

  WILLIS, George Robert

  
  

• Notes

  - During 1927 his family moved from 'Julian Cottages', New Hythe, Kent to 13 Noah's Ark Road, Dover. - In 1944 - he gave his address as 67 The Meads, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne.

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] >WHEELER, Christine. Birth registered in 1st qtr of 1910 in Malling. [GRO ref: v2a p761] [S303] 1939 Register, Ref: RG101/1725C/007/36 Letter Code: DHPO. [S73] CERTIFICATE: Death [GRO]. [S68] >CHAPMAN, Gary. Snargate Street Methodist Church, Dover Kent United Kingdom