William was born about 1835. He was the son of William Pidwell and Grace née Jackson.[1] He married Martha Elizabeth Briggs in 1888.[2]He passed away as a result of pneumonia on 15 December 1898.[3] He was a miner at Stawell. An inquest was held at Stawell on 17 December 1898.[4] He arrived in Australia aboard the Tantivy on 4 June 1857.
Day Month 18-Oct Year 1835
Parish Illogan
Forename William Surname PIDWELL
Sex son
Father Forename William
Mother Forename Grace
Residence Pool
Status Or Occupation Miner
Transcriber Notes Src: Bawden's Transcript
Transcriber M Paul/M Cordrey
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Name: William Pidwell
Marriage Date: 27 Aug 1859
Marriage Place: Kooringa, South Australia
Registration Place: Burra, South Australia, Australia
Father: William Pidwell
Spouse: Sarah Watters
Spouse Father: Sampsen Watters
Page number: 193 Volume Number: 39
Name: William Pidwell
Gender: Male
Marriage Registration Year: 1888
Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
Spouse: Martha Elizabeth Briggs
Reference Number: 3711
Name: Wm Pidwell
Death Age: 63 Birth Date: abt 1835
Death Date: Abt 1898
Death Place: Stawell, Victoria
Registration Date: 1898
Registration Place: Australia
Father: Wm Pidwell
Mother: Grace Iackson
Registration Number: 18439
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225538830/william-pidwell: accessed 22 February 2023), memorial page for William Pidwell (1835–15 Dec 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225538830, citing Stawell Pleasant Creek Public Cemetery, Stawell, Northern Grampians Shire, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by Elizabeth Driscoll (contributor 48297203).
Name: William Pidwell
Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Gender: Male
Where born: Cornwall, England
Civil parish: Illogan Hundred: Penwith County: Cornwall Country: England
Registration district: Redruth Sub-registration district: Illogan
Household Members (Name) Age
William Pidwell 30; Grace Pidwell 30; William Pidwell 6; John Pidwell 5; Mary Pidwell 4; Jane Pidwell 2.
Source Citation Class: HO107; Piece: 142; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Illogan; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 43; Page: 27; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241264
Name: William Pidwell
Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Relation: Son
Father's Name: William Pidwell Mother's Name: Grace Pidwell
Gender: Male Where born: Illogan, Cornwall, England
Civil Parish: Illogan County: Cornwall Country: England
Registration District: Redruth Sub-registration District: Redruth
ED, institution, or vessel: 1m Household Schedule Number: 129
Household Members: Name Age
William Pidwell 41; Grace Pidwell 39; William Pidwell 15; John Pidwell 14; Mary A Pidwell 12; Jane Pidwell 11; Catharine Pidwell 9; Thomas Pidwell 7; Elizabeth Pidwell 5; Fanny Pidwell 3; Anne Pidwell 1.
Source Citation Class: HO107; Piece: 1915; Folio: 632; Page: 37; GSU roll: 221069
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