Brief Life History of Reuben Harry
When Reuben Harry Willis was born in April 1868, in Droitwich, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Galey, was 19 and his mother, Emma Willis, was 18. He lived in Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. He died in 1941, in Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 73.
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- Reuben Harry Galey in household of Samuel Galey, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Reuben Harry Willis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Reuben Harry Galey in household of Samuel Galey, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
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1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
variant of Will with genitival -s. This surname represents a retention of the second syllable, introduced by the addition of the Middle English genitival suffix -es, which would have been pronounced in the Middle English period. Compare Wills . In some cases the name is a variant of Willey , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
variant of Willows .
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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