Webster Sylvester GURNEY

1888 - 1971  (82 years)   Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

William John GURNEY

1859 - 1942  (83 years)

Birth	6 Jan 1859	Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Died	12 Dec 1942	Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1942	Cemetery, York, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. William Henry GURNEY,   b. 27 Jul 1881, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia   5. Joseph James GURNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1887, York, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia + 7. Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia   8. Catherine May GURNEY,   b. 18 May 1892, York, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia   10. William Patrick GURNEY,   b. 15 Aug 1896, York, Western Australia, Australia + 11. Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia   12. John Raphael GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1900, York, Western Australia, Australia

Dorothy FAHEY

1809 - DECEASED

Birth	1809	Ireland
Died	DECEASED
Family	Martin TAYLOR,   b. 1809, Ireland
Married	1829	Ireland
Children	+ 1. Mary Ann TAYLOR,   b. 18 Mar 1835, Castleblakeney, Galway, Ireland

William Henry GURNEY

1881 - 1888  (7 years)

Birth	27 Jul 1881	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	17 Sep 1888	York, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Martin Taylor GURNEY

1883 - 1947  (63 years)

Birth	15 May 1883	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	21 Apr 1947	York, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Rosanna Mary MOATE,   b. 17 Feb 1889, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1909	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Harold GURNEY,   b. 3 Dec 1925

Rosanna Mary MOATE

1889 - 1956  (66 years)

Birth	17 Feb 1889	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	10 Feb 1956	York, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Michael MOATE,   b. 20 Oct 1857, York, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Charlotte SCREAIGH,   b. 1863, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	15 May 1882	York, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1909	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Harold GURNEY,   b. 3 Dec 1925

Mary Ann GURNEY

1884 - 1955  (70 years)

Birth	12 Jul 1884	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1955	East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Frederick Burgess BYRNE,   b. Abt 1867, Harrow, Victoria, Australia
Married	1902	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Freda Mary BYRNE,   b. 1904, York, Western Australia, Australia   2. Donald Vincent BYRNE,   b. 1913, York, Western Australia, Australia

Frederick Burgess BYRNE

Abt 1867 - 1961  (~ 94 years)

Birth	Abt 1867	Harrow, Victoria, Australia
Died	1961	East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1902	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Freda Mary BYRNE,   b. 1904, York, Western Australia, Australia   2. Donald Vincent BYRNE,   b. 1913, York, Western Australia, Australia

Alfred John GURNEY

1885 - 1908  (22 years)

Birth	15 Oct 1885	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	7 Sep 1908	York, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1908	Cemetery, York, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mary Frances PIDGEON,   b. 25 Nov 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN
Children	+ 1. Bridget Mary GURNEY,   b. 23 Jun 1903, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Amy Josephine GURNEY,   b. 12 Nov 1906, York, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Agnes Edina GURNEY,   b. 23 Aug 1908, York, Western Australia, Australia

Mary Frances PIDGEON

1884 - 1985  (100 years)

Birth	25 Nov 1884	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	27 Mar 1985	York, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1985	Cemetery, York, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN
Children	+ 1. Bridget Mary GURNEY,   b. 23 Jun 1903, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Amy Josephine GURNEY,   b. 12 Nov 1906, York, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Agnes Edina GURNEY,   b. 23 Aug 1908, York, Western Australia, Australia

Joseph James GURNEY

1887 - 1948  (60 years)

Birth	26 Jun 1887	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	21 Apr 1948
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Webster Sylvester GURNEY

1888 - 1971  (82 years)

Birth	20 Oct 1888	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	16 Jan 1971	Darlington, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Catherine Mary BAKER,   b. 1895, Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1913	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Catherine Mary BAKER

1895 - 1942  (47 years)

Birth	1895	Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1942	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1913	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Theresa Margaret GURNEY

1890 - 1956  (66 years)

Birth	18 Jul 1890	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	18 Oct 1956	Northampton, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1956	Cemetery, Merredin, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Samuel MOATE,   b. 5 May 1868, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN

Samuel MOATE

1868 - 1950  (82 years)

Birth	5 May 1868	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	26 Jul 1950	Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1950	Cemetery, Merredin, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Amelia Doll SIMS,   b. 28 Mar 1872, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	NEVER MARRIED
Family 2	Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN

Catherine May GURNEY

1892 - 1942  (50 years)

Birth	18 May 1892	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	7 Aug 1942	Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Alice Winifred GURNEY

1894 - 1987  (92 years)

Birth	17 Apr 1894	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	12 Feb 1987	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Rodney Seymour WILLIAMS,   b. 3 Mar 1889, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	1915	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Joyce WILLIAMS,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Wilma WILLIAMS,   b. UNKNOWN + 3. Living   4. Arthur Seymour WILLIAMS,   b. 1916 + 5. Lorna Alice WILLIAMS,   b. 23 Feb 1922, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Timothy Seymour WILLIAMS,   b. 13 Jun 1927, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

Rodney Seymour WILLIAMS

1889 - 1965  (76 years)

Birth	3 Mar 1889	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	6 Jul 1965	Western Australia, Australia
Family	Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1915	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Joyce WILLIAMS,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Wilma WILLIAMS,   b. UNKNOWN + 3. Living   4. Arthur Seymour WILLIAMS,   b. 1916 + 5. Lorna Alice WILLIAMS,   b. 23 Feb 1922, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Timothy Seymour WILLIAMS,   b. 13 Jun 1927, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

William Patrick GURNEY

1896 - 1952  (55 years)

Birth	15 Aug 1896	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	11 Feb 1952	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Agnes Janet GURNEY

1899 - 1957  (58 years)

Birth	28 Jan 1899	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	7 May 1957	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1957	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	George Charles SAUNDERS,   b. 17 Mar 1886, Wicklow, Ireland
Married	17 Jun 1916	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. William Alfred SAUNDERS,   b. 14 Dec 1916, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Patricia Adelaide Margaret SAUNDERS,   b. 17 Aug 1918, York, Western Australia, Australia

George Charles SAUNDERS

1886 - 1940  (53 years)

Birth	17 Mar 1886	Wicklow, Ireland
Died	7 Feb 1940	Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	17 Jun 1916	York, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. William Alfred SAUNDERS,   b. 14 Dec 1916, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Patricia Adelaide Margaret SAUNDERS,   b. 17 Aug 1918, York, Western Australia, Australia

John Raphael GURNEY

1900 - 1962  (61 years)

Birth	15 Oct 1900	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1 Sep 1962	Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

William John GURNEY

1859 - 1942  (83 years)

Birth	6 Jan 1859	Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Died	12 Dec 1942	Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1942	Cemetery, York, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. William Henry GURNEY,   b. 27 Jul 1881, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia   5. Joseph James GURNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1887, York, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia + 7. Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia   8. Catherine May GURNEY,   b. 18 May 1892, York, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia   10. William Patrick GURNEY,   b. 15 Aug 1896, York, Western Australia, Australia + 11. Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia   12. John Raphael GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1900, York, Western Australia, Australia

Maria BEARD

1860 - 1937  (77 years)

Birth	17 May 1860	York, Western Australia, Australia
Died	5 Oct 1937	York, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1937	Cemetery, York, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Henry BEARD,   b. UNKNOWN
Mother	Mary Ann TAYLOR,   b. 18 Mar 1835, Castleblakeney, Galway, Ireland
Married	NEVER MARRIED
Family	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Married	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. William Henry GURNEY,   b. 27 Jul 1881, York, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia   5. Joseph James GURNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1887, York, Western Australia, Australia + 6. Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia + 7. Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia   8. Catherine May GURNEY,   b. 18 May 1892, York, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia   10. William Patrick GURNEY,   b. 15 Aug 1896, York, Western Australia, Australia + 11. Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia   12. John Raphael GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1900, York, Western Australia, Australia

Catherine Mary BAKER

1895 - 1942  (47 years)

Birth	1895	Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1942	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1913	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

• Name	Webster Sylvester GURNEY
  Relationship	with William George BRADY
  Birth	20 Oct 1888	York, Western Australia, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	World War 1 - #3119 - PoE Perth
  Death	16 Jan 1971	Darlington, Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	11 siblings
  1. William Henry GURNEY,   b. 27 Jul 1881, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 17 Sep 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia
  2. Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Apr 1947, York, Western Australia, Australia
  3. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 1955, East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia
  4. Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Sep 1908, York, Western Australia, Australia
  5. Joseph James GURNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1887, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Apr 1948
  6. Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 18 Oct 1956, Northampton, Western Australia, Australia
  7. Catherine May GURNEY,   b. 18 May 1892, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Aug 1942, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
  8. Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 12 Feb 1987, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  9. William Patrick GURNEY,   b. 15 Aug 1896, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 11 Feb 1952, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  10. Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 May 1957, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  11. John Raphael GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1900, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 1 Sep 1962, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada d. 12 Dec 1942, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 83 years)  (Father)  Dorothy FAHEY,   b. 1809, Ireland d. DECEASED  (Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	6 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. William Henry GURNEY,   b. 27 Jul 1881, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 17 Sep 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 7 years) + 2. Martin Taylor GURNEY,   b. 15 May 1883, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Apr 1947, York, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 63 years) â–»Rosanna Mary MOATE,  m. 1909, York, Western Australia, Australia   + 3. Mary Ann GURNEY,   b. 12 Jul 1884, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 1955, East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 70 years) â–»Frederick Burgess BYRNE,  m. 1902, York, Western Australia, Australia   + 4. Alfred John GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1885, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Sep 1908, York, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 22 years) â–»Mary Frances PIDGEONm. UNKNOWN     5. Joseph James GURNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1887, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Apr 1948  (Age 60 years) + 6. Webster Sylvester GURNEY,   b. 20 Oct 1888, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 16 Jan 1971, Darlington, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 82 years) â–»Catherine Mary BAKER,  m. 1913, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   + 7. Theresa Margaret GURNEY,   b. 18 Jul 1890, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 18 Oct 1956, Northampton, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 66 years) â–»Samuel MOATEm. UNKNOWN     8. Catherine May GURNEY,   b. 18 May 1892, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Aug 1942, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 50 years) + 9. Alice Winifred GURNEY,   b. 17 Apr 1894, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 12 Feb 1987, Perth, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 92 years) â–»Rodney Seymour WILLIAMS,  m. 1915, York, Western Australia, Australia     10. William Patrick GURNEY,   b. 15 Aug 1896, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 11 Feb 1952, Perth, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 55 years) + 11. Agnes Janet GURNEY,   b. 28 Jan 1899, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 May 1957, Perth, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 58 years) â–»George Charles SAUNDERS,  m. 17 Jun 1916, York, Western Australia, Australia     12. John Raphael GURNEY,   b. 15 Oct 1900, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 1 Sep 1962, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 61 years)
  Person ID	I55827	MyBradyTree

  
  

  Father	William John GURNEY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Montréal, Quebec, Canada d. 12 Dec 1942, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Maria BEARD,   b. 17 May 1860, York, Western Australia, Australia d. 5 Oct 1937, York, Western Australia, Australia (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	14 Oct 1880	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  Reference Number	#4979
  Family ID	F19030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Mary BAKER,   b. 1895, Albany, Western Australia, Australia d. 1942, Perth, Western Australia, Australia (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	1913	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  Reference Number	#37
  Family ID	F23022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  #BFTWA. "Webster Sylvester GURNEY". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I55827&tree=Brady2008 (accessed May 14, 2025).