William Magarey
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William Ashley Magarey (1868 - 1929)

William Ashley Magarey
Born in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australiamap
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Brother of [half]
Husband of — married 5 Mar 1910 in Norwood, SAmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 61 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

William Magarey was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

William Asley Magarey was appointed the South Australian Football Association's (SAFA) inaugural chairman in 1897.

The following year William instituted a football award to be awarded to the Fairest and Most Brilliant player each season. This award is known as The Magarey Medal and until his death in 1929, William personally presented the award to the winners.
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This medal is still to this day awarded annually to the Fairest and Most Brilliant player in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Born 30 JAN 1868. North Adelaide, SA. [1] 30 JAN 1868. North Adelaide, dist. of Adelaide, SA, AUS. [2] Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 30 JAN 1868

Buried North Road, SA, AUS. [3]

Occupation: Solicitor[4]

Residence [5]

Marriage Husband William Ashley Magarey. Wife Gulielma Hack. Marriage 5 MAR 1910. Norwood, SA. [6]

Sources

  1. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for Gulielma Hack
  2. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for William Ashley Magarey
  3. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for William Ashley Magarey
  4. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for William Ashley Magarey
  5. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for William Ashley Magarey
  6. Source: #S2 Database online. Page Database online. Record for Gulielma Hack
  • Source: S2 Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;) ocation: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;. TID 0 Footnote Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;) ShortFootnote Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees Bibliography Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;.
  • Birth Notice [1]
  • Marriage Notice [2]
  • Tributes of Football Officials [4]
  • Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 27 September 2023), memorial page for William Ashley Magarey (30 Jan 1868–18 Oct 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #178514420, citing North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, Prospect City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Deb Jackson (contributor 48938337).




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