Camille Francois Ghys ( ABT 1868 - 22 JUN 1958 )

Alias Camille Charles Ghys

Born: ABT 1868 at Belgium
Source: 1901 Census + Age at Death

Wife: Unknown
Married:

Children

Wife: Daisy Mary Ann Hollis
Married: 7 OCT 1906 at Christ Church, Greenwich, London
Source: Certificate


Died: 22 JUN 1958 at Taren Point, New South Wales
Source: Death Notice


Notes


There are a number of websites which say

Camille Francois Ghys was born 26 Apr 1868 at Zandvoorde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium [Near Ypres]
His parents were Pieter Ghys and Hortence Clementin van den Broucke who appear in the 1901 and 1911 UK Censuses.

FamilySearch have images of Belgium Birth registrations
Belgium, West Flanders, C...- Registration, 1582-1910 - Zandvoorde-bij-Oostende
Camille's registration is No. 17 and appears in image 49 of 845.
I have a copy of the image.

1891 Census - Not Found

1893 Marriage
Ghys, Camille Francois to
Lister, Rachel Hanson
GRO M1893 - Lambeth 1d 616

1893 Birth of Son
Ghys, Leon
Mother's Maiden Name: Lester [sic]
GRO D1893 - Paddington 1a 59
Source: www.gro.gov.uk

1901 Census

1901 Birth of Son
Ghys, Laurence
Mother's Maiden Name: Lister
GRO D1901 - Godstone 2a 204
Source: www.gro.gov.uk

1906 Death of Wife
Ghys, Rachel
Age: 34 - Born 1872~
GRO M1906 - Fulham 1a 225
Source: www.gro.gov.uk

7/10/1906 Marriage to Daisy Mary Ann Hollis

13/2/1907 Probable Naturalisation of Brother, Oscar Arthyr Ghys
Says parents are Pierre and Hortense Clemence Vandenbronche
Source: National Archives; HO 334/43
Source: Ancestry.com. UK, Naturalisation Certificates and Declarations, 1870-1912

1908 Probable Birth of Son
Ghys, George Camille
Mother's Maiden Name: Hollis
GRO J1908 - Wandsworth 1d 732
Source: www.gro.gov.uk

19/1/1911 Sailing to Wellington, New Zealand
Mr C (Joiner), Mrs D, Master L & Master G Ghys

1911 Census - Not Found

14/2/1917 Marriage of Daughter, Elsie Alice Elizabeth

1943 - 1958 Australian Electoral Roll

1958 Burial
Ghys, Camille Francois
Died: 22 Jun 1958
Woronora Cemetery
Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Compiler: Botany Bay Family History Society; Collection Title: Woronora Cemetery Transcriptions
Source: Ancestry.com. Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

Grave
Ghys, Camille Francois
Born: 26 Apr 1868
Died: 22 Jun 1958
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Plot: Lwn 1 0078 [Wife and son, Eric buried in same plot]
Source: findagrave.com; Memorial ID: 181529764

23/6/1958 Death Notice
Ghys, Camille Francois
Died: 22 Jun 1958
Age: 90 - Born 1868~
late of Taren Point
Sydney Morning Herald
Source: Ryerson Index

Grave of Probable Son
Ghys, Eric
Born: 1911
Died: 14 Dec 1975
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Plot: Lwn 1 0078 [Parents buried in same plot]
Source: findagrave.com; Memorial ID: 181529767

TO DO Belgium Birth 1868~
TO DO Sailing New Zealand 1911 - See Notes



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