• Born: 11 Apr 1894, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
• Christened: 27 May 1894, Wadhurst, Sussex, England ¹
• Married: 1937, Tonbridge District, Kent, England ²
• Buried: 14 Apr 1955, Wadhurst, Sussex, England ³

  Research Notes:

William son of George James Avis of Wadhurst, gardener, and Susan (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1911 England Census William Avis, age 16, born in Wadhurst Sussex, gardener, was with his father in The Lodge, Dewhurst Lodge, Wadhurst Sussex.

In Jan 1934 William Avis was present at the marriage of his sister Mary Ellen Avis to William Herbert Bateup in Wadhurst Sussex.

In the 1939 Register William Avis (b. 11 Apr 1894), disabled ex-serviceman, and wife Kate Clara Avis (b. 18 Nov 1899), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 6 Dewhurst Cottages, Wadhurst, Sussex. At the same address was [son] John Avis (b. 21 May 1938), under school age.

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William Avis of 6 Dewhurst Cottages Wadhurst died aged 61 years (burial record).