Arthur Louis WILLIAMS
Date of Birth:
9 Jul 1865
Date of Death:
23 Dec 1946
Arthur was born at Ballarat in Australia. He came to NZ with his parents at age 2.
He married Clara Rowell (born at Mauriceville in 1874) at Wellington in 1895.
They had 6 daughters & 2 sons. One daughter died in infancy. The last two were born in Levin.
After Clara died Arthur remarried Mary Grindrod (nee Garbutt) (born at Yorkshire in 1891) in 1930.
They had one daughter.
Arthur was a baker by trade.he started in Masterton & then moved to Rona Bay (Wellington). Around 1911 he moved to Levin and used the bakery at the back of the Arcardia Hotel (in Bath St) before moving to premises in Oxford St around 1925.
Other members of the family, including son-in-laws worked in the same trade.
Seven of the family are buried in Levin.
Relatives mentioned in profile:
Arthur Louis Williams, Richard Williams, Harriett Blunden, Clara Jane Rowell, Thomas Rowell, Ann Maria Devenport, Mary Louisa Grindrod (nee Garbutt), Irene Florence Wlliams, James William Jeffery/Jeffrey Jacob, Doris Gwendoline Williams, Rona Gladys Williams, Leslie Cromie, Clara Myrtle Williams, Ronald Thomas Hewitt, Arthur Roy (Roy) Williams, Margaret Gwyneth Rose (Gwyneth) Howell, Elizabeth May Williams, George William Capper, Laurence Buchanan Howard, Irene Pearson, Richard Louis Williams, Joyce Marion Ingley, Joan Williams, Walter Frederick Hudson, Margaret Mary Williams, Sidney Kennedy Cameron.