Guy Leopold WILLMER b. Abt 1873 Brighton, Sussex, England d. 11 Jun 1954 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Abt 1873 - 1954 (~ 81 years)

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Name	Guy Leopold WILLMER [1, 2]
Born	Abt 1873	Brighton, Sussex, England [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Address	1910	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [3, 4]
	His family lost track of Guy in 1910 where he was last known to be living somewhere in Melbourne, Australia. An article appeared on 24 March 1929 in The Sunday Times, Perth, saying: "«i»WILMORE or FARLEY (Guy Wilmore), late of the Farley Trio, who was last heard of living at Dorset road or Dorset street, Melbourne, about 1910".«/i» [Since he married ten years later (1939) in East Melbourne, he must not have been far when this article was published. "Wilmore" is an incorrect spelling of the name in this article. A living descendant has stated there was no such street or road as "Dorset" in Melbourne at that time; there was a "Dorcas" street.] «sup» «/sup»
Name	Guy Leopold [4]
Died	11 Jun 1954	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [4, 5, 6]
	Death registered for Guy LEOPOLD at Victoria, Australia in 1954; Father, Charles LEOPOLD; mother's maiden name, VYNER.
Buried	Aft 11 Jun 1954	Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia [6, 7]
	Address: Fawkner Memorial Park Fawkner, Victoria Australia
	Plot 01021X
Notes	It has been suggested that the surname change to LEOPOLD was made in order to escape Alice's husband. (Constable) [4]
Person ID	I11267	Nosworthy
Last Modified	4 Mar 2022

Father	Charles WILLMER, b. Abt 1848, Brighton, Sussex, England , d. 1917, Brighton, Sussex, England (Age ~ 69 years)
Mother	Emma VINER, b. Abt 1845, Brighton, Sussex, England , d. 1916, Brighton, Sussex, England (Age ~ 71 years)
Married	3 Apr 1870	Brighton, Sussex, England [8]
	They married at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Brighton, Sussex. [8]
Address	1871 [9]
	39 Queen's Rd., Brighton, Sussex
Address	1881 [1]
	No. 4 Charles St., Brighton, Sussex
Address	1891 [10]
	4 Charles St., Brighton, Sussex
Address	1901 [11]
	13 Cuthbert Rd., Brighton, Sussex
Address	1911 [12]
	11 Cuthbert Road, Brighton, Sussex
Family ID	F2784	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Alice Eleanor Fitzroy CHILTON, d. 24 Apr 1947, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Married 25 Nov 1939 East Melbourne, Australia [13]

Guy Leopold WILLMER, Bachelor, born Brighton, England, Lift Attendant, age 66, residing 106 Napier St., South Melbourne, son of Charles WILLMER, Deceased, Musician, and Emma VINER, married Alice Eleanor Fitzroy MARKEY, "deserted, not having seen or heard of her husband for over 7 years", born Calcutta, India, home duties, age 58, residing at same address as Guy WILLMER, daughter of John Charles CHILTON, Deceased, Army Officer, and Alice POLKINGHORNE. Married by license, by William Bottomley, at the Unitarian Church Manse, Grey St., West, East Melbourne, on 25 November 1939. Witnesses: Ellen BOTTOMLEY and May MCCORRY.

[Although their marriage certificate stated Alice was born in Calcutta, India, her birth was registered in Australia. (Alice Eleanor Fitzroy CHILTON; mother, Alice POLKINGHORN. Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, www.ancestry.com]

Children

	1. Living
	2. Living
	3. Guy Charles Willmer MARKEY, b. 1904, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia , d. 1 May 1980, Victoria, Australia (Age 76 years)
	4. Reginald Jim WILLMER, b. Abt 1909, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia , d. 1978, Australia (Age ~ 69 years)
	5. Leslie LEOPOLD, b. Abt 1923, d. 17 Dec 1938 (Age ~ 15 years)

Last Modified 3 Mar 2022

Family ID F2585 Group Sheet | Family Chart