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WOODHEAD Ronald William

Male 1927 - 2011  (84 years)


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  • Name WOODHEAD Ronald William  [1
    Born 15 Feb 1927  War Memorial Hospital,Waverley,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Dec 2011  ,,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 4 Jan 2012  Springwood Cemetery,Springwood,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 4 Jan 2012  Springwood Cemetery,Springwood,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • Emeritus Professor BE (Civil) Syd ME (UNSW) CpEng. [6]
    Person ID I245  GeniAus Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2023 

    Father WOODHEAD Eric Laister,   b. 28 Oct 1897, Angel Road, Burwood, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1990, Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital,Katoomba,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother GOWANS Florence Joanna,   b. 3 Nov 1900, ,,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1975, Nursing Home, Wentworth Falls, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1923  Congregational Church, Burwood, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MATCHETT Kathleen Anne,   b. 21 Apr 1929, War Memorial Hospital,Waverley,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 2012, ,,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1952  ,,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
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    Last Modified 15 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1952 - ,,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Dec 2011 - ,,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 4 Jan 2012 - Springwood Cemetery,Springwood,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Jan 2012 - Springwood Cemetery,Springwood,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3087] DNA Match - RJB, Ancestry.
      Gowans/Elms

    2. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday 19 February 1927.
      WOODHEAD (nee Florence Gowans)-February 15, At War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, to Mr and Mrs Eric L. Woodhead, of Burwood-a son (Ronald Wil- liam).

    3. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, 24 december 2011.
      Saturday December 24, 2011, The Sydney Morning Herald
      WOODHEAD,
      Emeritus Professor
      Ronald William.

      "A person, supported
      by the family,
      is like a city fortified"

      Husband of Kathleen. Brother of Warren and Eric. Brother-in-law of Margaret, Lyn, Gil and Vicki, Janet. Father of Matthew, Michael, Paul, Maryanne, Andrew, Elizabeth, Frances, Ruth, Timothy, Jane. Father-in-law of Maiju, Anne, Kim, Paddy, Adrian, Cathy. Grandfather of Britt, Knut, Brad, Caitlin, Dominic, Mark, Elizabeth, Jonathon, Benjamin, Sarah, Kate, Alex, Anna, Olivia, Adele, Mia, Serena, Oliver, Emily-Jane, Brianna, Peter, Luke. Great-grandfather of Athena, Jayden, Blake, Aston, Theo, Angus.

      Requiem in pace

      Funeral to be held at
      11 a.m. January 4, 2011 at St Thomas' in Springwood.

    4. [S53] Jill Patricia Curry, Present at funeral.

    5. [S2874] FindaGrave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153144066/ronald-woodhead.

    6. [S13] WWW, http://www.emeriti.unsw.edu.au/list_w.htm.

    7. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 29435/1952 .
      WOODHEAD RONALD WILLIAM MATCHETT KATHLEEN ANNE PENRITH