THE WILLIAMS FAMILY OF AUSTRALIA
BOOK COMING SOON
by Annie & Wal Lotocki
Descendants of William Henry ROPER 1
First Generation
1. William Henry ROPER 1
, son of John ROPER and Mary Amelia BETTS, was born on 13 Jan1833 in Eye, Norfolk, England, died on 28 Sep 1893 in South Australia, Australia at age 60, and was buried in
St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
William married Anne MOORE, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 18 Feb 1854 in
Willunga, South Australia, Australia. Anne was born on 1 Jan 1832 in Cranfield, Rosstrevor, Down,
Ireland, died on 12 Jun 1925 in South Australia, Australia at age 93, and was buried in St James, Anglican
Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 2 M i. John ROPER was born on 16 Dec 1854 in Rapid Bay, South Australia, Australia, died
on 19 May 1897 at age 42, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere,
South Australia, Australia.
+ 3 F ii. Mary Amelia ROPER was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Second Valley, Yankalilla, South
Australia, Australia and died on 29 Nov 1932 at age 76.
+ 4 F iii. Anne Elizabeth ROPER was born on 15 May 1858 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,
Australia and died in 1952 at age 94.
+ 5 F iv. Ellen ROPER was born on 6 Apr 1862 in Rapid Bay, South Australia, Australia and
died in 1940 at age 78.
+ 6 M v. William Henry ROPER 2 was born on 1 Oct 1864 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,
Australia and died on 13 Jan 1944 at age 79.
+ 7 M vi. George Vidal James ROPER was born on 1 Sep 1868 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,
Australia, died on 25 Aug 1947 at age 78, and was buried in St James Anglican
Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
+ 8 M vii. Charles Edward ROPER was born on 27 Jun 1870 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,
Australia and died on 3 Nov 1966 at age 96.
Second Generation (Children)
2. John ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 16 Dec 1854 in Rapid Bay, South Australia, Australia,died on 19 May 1897 at age 42, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia,
Australia.
John married Maria. Maria was born in 1860, died on 2 Dec 1923 in South Australia, Australia at age 63,
and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
The child from this marriage was:
+ 9 F i. Florence Olive "Flossie" ROPER was born in 1893, died on 4 Jul 1911 at age 18, and
was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
3. Mary Amelia ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Second Valley, Yankalilla, SouthAustralia, Australia and died on 29 Nov 1932 at age 76.
Mary married George TURNER, son of Thomas TURNER and Sarah MELLISH, on 2 Dec
1875 in Delamere, South Australia, Australia. George was born on 5 Jun 1852 in Kent, England and died
on 5 Mar 1939 at age 86.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 10 F i. Florence Adelaide TURNER was born in 1887 in South Australia, Australia and died
in 1981 at age 94.
+ 11 F ii. Emma Mary TURNER was born on 28 Jun 1879 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,
Australia and died in 1966 at age 87.
+ 12 F iii. Annie May TURNER was born on 3 May 1882 in Second Valley, Yankalilla, South
Australia, Australia and died in 1901 at age 19.
+ 13 M iv. Jane TURNER was born on 24 Nov 1883 in Kangaroo Island, South Australia,
Australia and died in 1974 at age 91.
+ 14 F v. Kate TURNER was born on 29 Jul 1885 in Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
and died in 1928 at age 43.
4. Anne Elizabeth ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 15 May 1858 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,Australia and died in 1952 at age 94.
5. Ellen ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 6 Apr 1862 in Rapid Bay, South Australia, Australia anddied in 1940 at age 78.
6. William Henry ROPER 2
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 1 Oct 1864 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,Australia and died on 13 Jan 1944 at age 79.
William married Ada Jane CANT.
7. George Vidal James ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 1 Sep 1868 in Rapid Bay, SouthAustralia, Australia, died on 25 Aug 1947 at age 78, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery,
Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
George married Meliora Matilda MARCH FRANCIS in 1892 in South Australia, Australia. Meliora
was born in 1862, died on 7 Nov 1927 at age 65, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery,
Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 15 M i. Douglas George ROPER was born in 1900, died on 19 Jan 1904 at age 4, and was
buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
+ 16 M ii. William Francis {Frank} ROPER was born in 1903 in Victoria, Australia, died on 22
Aug 1974 at age 71, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South
Australia, Australia.
+ 17 M iii. Herbert Phillip ROPER was born in 1901 in Victoria, Australia and died in 1971 at age
70.
8. Charles Edward ROPER
(William Henry 1 1) was born on 27 Jun 1870 in Rapid Bay, South Australia,Australia and died on 3 Nov 1966 at age 96.
Charles married Mary Elizabeth CANT.
Third Generation (Grandchildren)
9. Florence Olive "Flossie" ROPER
(John 2, William Henry 1 1) was born in 1893, died on 4 Jul 1911 at age18, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
10. Florence Adelaide TURNER
(Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) was born in 1887 in SouthAustralia, Australia and died in 1981 at age 94.
Florence married Thomas John MOORE, son of Frederick MOORE and Anne MURRAY. Thomas
was born on 26 Aug 1880 in Rhylstone, NSW, Australia and died on 18 Jul 1955 in Australia at age 74.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 18 F i. Edith Mary MOORE was born on 28 May 1902 in Roma, Queensland, Australia and
died in 1979 in Queensland, Australia at age 77.
+ 19 F ii. Catherine A. MOORE was born in 1904 in Rhylstone, NSW, Australia.
11. Emma Mary TURNER
(Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) was born on 28 Jun 1879 in RapidBay, South Australia, Australia and died in 1966 at age 87.
12. Annie May TURNER
(Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) was born on 3 May 1882 in SecondValley, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia and died in 1901 at age 19.
13. Jane TURNER
(Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) was born on 24 Nov 1883 in KangarooIsland, South Australia, Australia and died in 1974 at age 91.
14. Kate TURNER
(Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) was born on 29 Jul 1885 in Kangaroo Island,South Australia, Australia and died in 1928 at age 43.
15. Douglas George ROPER
(George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1) was born in 1900, died on 19 Jan1904 at age 4, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery, Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
16. William Francis {Frank} ROPER
(George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1) was born in1903 in Victoria, Australia, died on 22 Aug 1974 at age 71, and was buried in St James Anglican Cemetery,
Delamere, South Australia, Australia.
William married Lorna.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 20 F i. Dorothy ROPER
+ 21 M ii. David ROPER
+ 22 F iii. Kath ROPER
+ 23 F iv. Thelma ROPER
+ 24 M v. Bill ROPER
17. Herbert Phillip ROPER
(George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1) was born in 1901 in Victoria,Australia and died in 1971 at age 70.
Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)
18. Edith Mary MOORE
(Florence Adelaide TURNER 3, Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) wasborn on 28 May 1902 in Roma, Queensland, Australia and died in 1979 in Queensland, Australia at age 77.
Edith married William Gladstone BURKE, son of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Joseph BURKE and
Anne BISHOP.
19. Catherine A. MOORE
(Florence Adelaide TURNER 3, Mary Amelia ROPER 2, William Henry 1 1) wasborn in 1904 in Rhylstone, NSW, Australia.
20. Dorothy ROPER
(William Francis {Frank} 3, George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1)21. David ROPER
(William Francis {Frank} 3, George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1)22. Kath ROPER
(William Francis {Frank} 3, George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1)23. Thelma ROPER
(William Francis {Frank} 3, George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1)24. Bill ROPER
(William Francis {Frank} 3, George Vidal James 2, William Henry 1 1)
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