Agnes Oliva WILLING (1890-1981)

Name:	Agnes Oliva WILLING1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15
Sex:	Female
Alt. Name:	Rev Sr. (Mary Oliva) Agnes Oliva WILLING16
Father:	Theophilus Silvanus WILLING (c. 1842-1907)
Mother:	Agnes RODICK (1851-1915)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	1 Nov 1890	North Hill, Cornwall, England
Baptism	22 Feb 1891 (age 0)	North Hill, Cornwall, England
Residence	1891 (age 0-1)	North Hill, Cornwall, England16
Census	5 Apr 1891 (age 5 mns)	North Hill, Cornwall, England17
	North Hill Rectory, Launceston, Cornwall
Immigration	btw 1895 and 1924 (age 4-34)	to Vermont, United States16
Residence	31 Mar 1901 (age 10)	North Hill, Cornwall, England16
Census	31 Mar 1901 (age 10)	North Hill, Cornwall, England18
	Rectory
Residence	1911 (age 20-21)	Runcorn, Cheshire, England16
Census	2 Apr 1911 (age 20)	Runcorn , Cheshire, England19
	22 Grange Road
Immigration	btw 1924 and 1952 (age 33-62)	to Vermont, United States16
Residence	1935 (age 44-45)	Peekskill, New York16
Residence	1940 (age 49-50)	Peekskill, Peekskill City, Westchester, New York, United States16
Death	1981 (age 90-91)	Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States

Individual Note

St Mary's Convent, Peekskill, New York. She returned to England in 1914 with her mother. On 1st April 1919 she was returning from New York again, described as a teacher, on board the SS Adriatic.On 31st December 1921 we find her arriving on board the SS Bodnant, from Monrovia, described as a Missionary. Her UK address will be 6A Harold Road, Upper Norwood, London, before she continues to her ultimate destination which is the USA, where her order is based. She takes the name Mary, and in July 1936 we see the Reverend Mary Willing, a Reverend Sister, arriving in the UK with her sister in law, Nellie Willing, on the SS Ausonia. Nellie is disembarking at Plymouth, to go to Broad View, Sandford, and Agnes is going on to London, to go to 6 Harold Road, Upper Norwood again. She sailed back to Quebec from Southampton on 5 Sep 1936 on the Aurania. On 19 July 1949 she sailed from Southampton to New York on De Grasse. She had been staying at North Hill Rectory.

 

On 11 February 1922 she sailed to New York on the Cedric from Liverpool having postponed her journey from 1 February. She had been staying with Mrs E.S. Baker 6a Harold Road, Upper Norwood, London S.E.

Sources

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www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009

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Agnes Olive Willing in household of Theophilus Willing, "England and Wales Census, 1901". Text From Source: "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XSHW-M68 : 8 April 2016), Agnes Olive Willing in household of Theophilus Willing, North Hill, Cornwall, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Northill subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHW-M68

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Agnes Oliva Willing, "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954". Text From Source: "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK3B-KDVS : 9 October 2015), Agnes Oliva Willing, 1924-1952; citing M1463, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 96, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 1,570,809. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK3B-KDVS

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Agnes Oliva Willing in household of Agnes Willing, "England and Wales Census, 1911". Text From Source: "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XW3W-S5K : 2 August 2017), Agnes Oliva Willing in household of Agnes Willing, Runcorn, , Cheshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW3W-S5K

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Agnes Oliva Willing, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008". Text From Source: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2XBY-952 : 1 October 2014), Agnes Oliva Willing, 1891; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Launceston, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XBY-952

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Agnes O Willing, "United States Census, 1940". Text From Source: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K31Q-BHD : accessed 20 October 2017), Agnes O Willing, Peekskill, Peekskill City, Westchester, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-279, sheet 1A, line 36, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2811. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K31Q-BHD

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Mary Willing, "United States Social Security Death Index,". Text From Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKGG-5ZQ : 20 May 2014), Mary Willing, May 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). Age: 92 Given Name: Mary Middle Name: Surname: Willing Name Suffix: Birth Date: 01 Nov 1890 State: New York Last Place of Residence: Westchester, New York Previous Residence Postal Code: 10566 Event Date: May 1982

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Agnes Oliva Willing, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975". Text From Source: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NTXX-BYW : 6 December 2014, Agnes Oliva Willing, ); citing Northill, Cornwall, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,596,066. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTXX-BYW

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Agnes Oliva Willing, "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954". Text From Source: "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKQ9-LWWC : 9 October 2015), Agnes Oliva Willing, 1895-1924; citing M1461, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 391, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 1,473,191. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ9-LWWC

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US Immigration, "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954,". Text From Source: "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK3B-8BJR : 9 October 2015), Agnes Oliva Or Mary Olivia Willing, 1936; citing M1464, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 592, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 2,155,362. Name: Agnes Oliva Or Mary Olivia Willing Event Type: Immigration Event Date: 1936 Event Place: Vermont, United States Gender: Female Age: 45 Birth Date: Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 Birth Country: England Affiliate Publication Number: M1464 Affiliate Publication Title: Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924 Affiliate Film Number: 592 GS Film Number: 002155362 Digital Folder Number: 007542939 Image Number: 00324

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Agnes O Willing in household of Theophilus Willing, "England and Wales Census, 1891". Text From Source: "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/W6JS-N2M : 1 April 2016), Agnes O Willing in household of Theophilus Willing, North Hill, Cornwall, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W6JS-N2M

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Agnes O Willing, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger List Index Cards, 1883-1948". Text From Source: "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger List Index Cards, 1883-1948," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KF6S-MY8 : 12 December 2014), Agnes O Willing, 1912; citing Immigration, NARA microfilm publication T526 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,380,314. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF6S-MY8

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Agnes Olivia Willing, "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924". Text From Source: "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JJ9Y-827 : 6 December 2014), Agnes Olivia Willing, 11 Sep 1914; citing departure port Liverpool, arrival port New York, ship name Celtic, NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ9Y-827

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Agnes Oliva Willing, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975". Text From Source: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NL9R-SWY : 30 December 2014, Agnes Oliva Willing, 22 Feb 1891); citing Northill, Cornwall, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,596,066. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NL9R-SWY

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16

Ibid.

17

(RG12/1805 Folio 10 Page 14).

Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: North Hill Rectory, Launceston, Cornwall Place: North Hill, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity Theophilus Silvanus Willing,Head,M,M,49,Rector of NorthHill,,Loddiswell, Devon, England, Agnes Willing,Wife,M,F,39,,,Brixton, Surrey, England, Theophilus Rodick Willing,Son,S,M,6,scholar,,Moretonhampstead, Devon, England, Francis Moreton Willing,Son,S,M,2,,,Tintagel, Cornwall, England, Agnes Oliva Willing,Daughter,S,F,5m,,,North Hill, Cornwall, England, William A Cragg,Visitor,S,M,31,Captain, 4th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment,,Spanby, Lincolnshire, Agnes M Oliver,Visitor,S,F,44,Living on own means,,Charles, Plymouth, Devon, England, There were two servants living with the family. Norah Lane, 21, cook, and Edith Sleep,16, general domestic.

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(RG13/2185 Folio 5 page 2).

Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: Rectory Place: North Hill, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Theophilus Silvanus Willing,Head,M,M,59,Clergyman, Church of England,,,Loddiswell, Devon, England, Agnes Willing,Wife,M,F,49,,,,Brixton, London, England, Francis Moreton Willing,Son,S,M,12,,,,Tintagel, Cornwaintagel, Agnes Oliva Willing,Daughter,S,F,10,,,,North Hill, Cornwall, England, There were also two children boarding there - Gladys Irene ,11 and Olga H,5, Graham-White. There were two servants. Alice Doney, 25 and Elizabeth Coad, 15.

19	(RG14PN21637 RG78PN1288 RD446 SD2 ED21 SN109).
	Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: 22 Grange Road Place: Runcorn, Cheshire, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Agnes Willing,Head,F,59,W,26,3,3,,,Private Means,,,Kennington, London, England,, Agnes Oliva Willing,Daughter,F,20,S,,,,,,,,,North Hill, Cornwall, England,,