Welcome to a captivating journey through time, where the veil of history lifts to reveal the rich tapestry of a life once lived. Together, let us delve into the fascinating story of James William Willats, my 4th Great Granduncle, a man whose life, though distant in years, remains ever vivid through the threads of family … Continue reading The Life Of James William Willats 1841 – 1922, From Upbringing To Marriage, Through Documentation.
Willats Family History
The Life of Frederick Howard Willats, 1877-1947, Part 2, Until Death Do Us Part.
In the bustling streets of London, amidst the whispers of history and the vibrant pulse of city life, there lived a man whose story danced through the epochs like a melody in the wind. His name was Frederick Howard Willats, a name woven into the fabric of London's narrative, yet often overlooked in the grand … Continue reading The Life of Frederick Howard Willats, 1877-1947, Part 2, Until Death Do Us Part.
The Life Of, Percy Sidney Willats, 1875-1945, Through Documentation, Part 2.
Welcome back to our exploration of Percy Sidney Willats' extraordinary life, as pieced together through the documents, and records. In Part 1, we delved into the early years of Percy’s life, uncovering the foundational experiences and relationships that shaped his character and ambitions. Now, in Part 2, we move deeper into the narrative, focusing on … Continue reading The Life Of, Percy Sidney Willats, 1875-1945, Through Documentation, Part 2.
The Life Of Eliza Mary Willats, 1867-1902, Through Documentation.
In the serene confines of Number 37, Charlotte Street, All Paul’s, Marylebone, a the illustrious Willats family welcomed a new member into their embrace. Within the walls of this residence, amidst the genteel air of Middlesex, a child was born, a child that would illuminate the lineage of our family with grace, poise, and an … Continue reading The Life Of Eliza Mary Willats, 1867-1902, Through Documentation.
The Life Of Walter James Willats, 1865-1929, Part 2, Until Death Do Us Part.
As we step back into the corridors of time, we find ourselves transported to the vibrant streets of London in the year 1897. A new chapter unfolds in the remarkable saga of Walter James Willats, our esteemed 3rd great granduncle and a titan of the London stock exchange. Join me as we delve deeper into … Continue reading The Life Of Walter James Willats, 1865-1929, Part 2, Until Death Do Us Part.
The Life Of Arthur Charles Willats 1863-1933, Part 3, Until Death Do Us Part.
In the heart of Buffalo, New York, amidst the echoes of a bustling cityscape, unfolds the captivating saga of Arthur Charles Willats, a tale not only of resilience but of a soul reborn amidst the ebb and flow of life's complexities. Part three of Arthur's life story invites us into the transformative phase that followed … Continue reading The Life Of Arthur Charles Willats 1863-1933, Part 3, Until Death Do Us Part.
Part 2, The Life Of Arthur Charles Willats, 1863-1933, Embracing The Promised Lands.
"Stepping onto foreign shores, leaving behind familiar landscapes, and embracing the promise of a new horizon, this was the journey that defined Arthur Charles Willats, my 3rd Great Grandfather Uncle. His arrival in America wasn't just a geographical transition; it marked the inception of a legacy woven with resilience, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams.From … Continue reading Part 2, The Life Of Arthur Charles Willats, 1863-1933, Embracing The Promised Lands.
The Life Of William George Willats (Biggun), 1853-1897, The Early Years, Through Documentation.
In the annuals of our family history lies a tale, a story that resonates across time, traversing generations to touch our hearts today. As I continue to embark on my journey of discovery, I find myself drawn to the life of a remarkable individual, my third great-grandfather William George Willats, aka Biggun. He was more … Continue reading The Life Of William George Willats (Biggun), 1853-1897, The Early Years, Through Documentation.
The Life Of Richard Henry Willats 1834 – 1923, Through Documentation.
Old things are more beautifulthan many things brand newBecause they bring fond memoriesof things we used to do.Old photographs in albums,love letters tied with lace,Recapture those old feelingsthat new ones can't replace.Baby shoes, a teddy bear,a ring that grandma wore,Are treasures waiting there behinda door marked "Nevermore".Old things are more beautiful,more precious day by dayBecause … Continue reading The Life Of Richard Henry Willats 1834 – 1923, Through Documentation.
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