William Holgate

  Noted events in his life were:

• connection. The connection between Geoff Pollard & Robert is as follows:

Geoff Pollard (1949)
His father was Vern Wilfred Pollard (1914)
His father was Alfred Pollard (1878) who married Harriet Holgate (1883)
Her father was William Holgate (1852)
His father was William Holgate (1827) who married Harriet Roffe (1832)
Her father was Edward Roffe (1799)
He had Mary Roffe (1826) who married Thomas Southwell (1857)
They had Sarah Southwell (1857) who married Stephen Brown (1854)
He had Amy Brown (1879)
She had Elva Brown (1915) who married Colin Southwell (1913)
Her father was Horace Southwell (1881) who married Rebecca Smith (1879)
Her father was Ellis Smith (1836) who married Jane Southwell (1859)
Her father was Thomas Southwell (1813) & he also had Elizabeth Southwell (1861) who married David Boon (1861)
They had Gladys Boon (1891) who married Arthur Firkin (1897)
His father was Caleb Firkin (1863) & he also had Caleb Firkin (1892) who married Laura Bray (1893)
Her father was Thomas Bray (1870)
His father was Thomas Alfred Bray (1848)
His father was Thomas Bray (1821) & he also had Arthur Augustus Bray (18690
He had Albert Alan Bray (1896)
He had Robert Alfred Bray (1920)
He had Robert Arthur Bray (1947) who married me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

William married Harriet Roffe, daughter of Edward Roffe and Sarah Gibb, on 2 Oct 1851 in Gunning area, NSW Australia. (Harriet Roffe was born on 16 Oct 1832 in Newenden, Kent England, died on 11 Apr 1902 in Dalton, NSW Australia and was buried in 2 Dalton Cemetery, NSW Australia Methodist Section.)