Williams Family

c. 1924
Overview

Group photograph taken in front of a palm, and a picket fence. The back of Claremont hotel can be seen in the background.

Back: Ivy Burr, Jack Williams, Mary Geary
Third row: Daisy Williams, Phyllis Burr
Second row: Bill Burr, Jim Williams, Noel Williams
Front: Jean Williams, Doris Williams

Historical information

Board in left background advertised Williams' Cab Service. Photo taken by Arthur 'Cub' Williams who had received a 'Box Brownie' camera for his birthday.

Robert James 'Jack' Williams (1879-1960) son of John Henry Williams and Elizabeth Hays.

Married Daisy Elizabeth Geary (1829-1929), daughter of William Geary (1853-1927) and Mary Mellody (1858-1938), at the Claremont Christ Church, in March 1913.

Jack and Daisy had four children: Alfred James 'Jim' (1923-), Noel (1915 - ), Doris Eileen later Dunn (1917-2000) and Jean later Mulder (1922-2015).

Ivy May Gear (1885-1972), daughter of William Geary (1853-1927) and Mary Mellody (1858-1938), and sister of Daisy Elizabeth (1829-1929).

Ivy married John William Burr (1875-1959) in 1928.

Ivy and John had three children: Phyllis May (b.1905), Henry Ernest(b.1907) and William 'Bill' (b.1912).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--2-32-c
Item type
Material
Year
Last modified
Friday, 5 September, 2025
Completeness
94
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Williams Family
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