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Birth7 Jan 1900, Southbrook, Bere Regis, Dorset
Baptism22 Apr 1900, Bere Regis church, Dorset
Death3 Feb 2000, Forest Hill House Nursing Home, Rushall Land, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset
GeneralOnly s.
FatherGeorge Lys (1867-1949)
MotherNora Mary Beatrix Park (1873-1930)
Notes for William Frederick Lys
His birth index:

Name:                     Mother's Maiden Surname:
LYS, WILLIAM FREDERICK    PARK  
GRO Reference: 1900  M Quarter in WAREHAM  Volume 05A  Page 272
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His baptism register image found on Ancestry, transcript by me:

[               Bere Regis > 1865-1905        ]

“                      Page 122
“Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Bere Regis
“in the County of Dorset in the Year 1900
“. . . .
“When baptized:       1901 Apr 22
“When Born:           7 Jan
“No:                  996
“Child’s Forename:    William Frederick
“Parents’ Forenames:  George & Nora Mary Beatrice
“Parents’ surname:    Lys
“Abode:               Southbrook, Bere regis
“Profession:          Surgeon
Celebrant:            W E H Sotheby, Vicar
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In 1939 he, as the birth date is the same, was a farm manager at West Mill West Street, Owermoigne, Dorset:

First name(s)  Last name(s)  DOB  Sex  Occupation  Marital status  Schedule  Schedule Sub Number
William F      Lys  07 Jan 1900  Male    Farm Manager            Married  100  1
Betty H        Lys  20 Aug 1906  Female  Unpaid Domestic Duties  Married  100  2
Elizabeth Ann  Lys  13 Jul 1937  Female  Under School Age        Single   100  3

1939 Ref: RG101/6963A/011/35

This provides some information for uncovering a marriage and with one child.
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In the London Gazette:

5 Jul 1919: From Cadet to temp 2nd Lt in the 4th Res Regt of Cavalry: William Frederick Lys.

27 Jan 1922: W F Lys relinquished his commission, but retained the rank, of 2nd Lt with the 4th Regt of Cavalry.
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His death index:

First name(s)               William Frederick
Last name                   Lys
Gender                      Male
Birth day                   7
Birth month                 1
Birth year                  1900
Death quarter               1
Death year                  2000
District                    East Dorset
District number             4261B
Register number             B7
Entry number                139
Date of registration mm/yy  0200
County                      Dorset
Country                     England
Record set                  England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Will notes for William Frederick Lys
His probate index:

2000
Surname  First name         Date of probate  Probate number  Date of death     Document type   Registry
LYS      WILLIAM FREDERICK  03 May 2000      403677          03 February 2000  Grant and will  Bristol

His will has been ordered.
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His will was dated 15 Aug 1994 with a codicil of 10th April 1995.  He appointed his two children as executors and  they acted as such too.  His estate was £145,080 and he died at Forest Hill House Nursing Home Rushall Land Corfe Mullen Wimborne Dorset.

In his will he listed:

1. Elizabeth Ann Lys,
2. Martin Frederick Lys
3. His grandchildren Simon George and Alexander Francis Lys, by his son martin.

No change needed to the genealogy..
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Notes for William Frederick & Betty House (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s)       William F
Last name           Lys
Marriage quarter    1
Marriage year       1935
MarriageFinder      William F Lys married one of these people
                    Betty H Fookes
Spouse's last name  Fookes
District            Blandford
County              Dorset
Country             England
Volume              5A
Page number         409
Record set          England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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And the transcript from Ancestry adds in the place:

Name:            William Frederick Lys
Gender:          Male
Marital status:  Single
Marriage Age:    35
Event Type:      Marriage
Birth Date:      1900
Marriage Date:   2 Feb 1935
Marriage Place:  Milton-Abbas, Dorset, England
Father:          George Lys
Spouse:          Betty House Fookes
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From FamilySearch:

Date:   2 Feb 1935
Place:  Milton Abbas, Dorset
                       His                       Hers
Name:       William Frederick Lys            Betty House Fookes
Age:        35                               25
Condition:  Single                           Single
Profession: -                                -
Father:     George Lys                       Henry Fookes
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Last Modified 7 Jun 2021Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220