(10/03/1658 - 1902)
He was born in Ireland and died in Busselton. William was the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Jane. He arrived in 1859 with his parents. William married in 1889 to Clara Roberts in Bunbury. Clara was the eldest daughter of Charles Fox and Hannah. Their children were Charles. J (1890-), William A. (1891-), Mervyn F. (1893-), Cecil A. (1894-), Vernon L. (1896-), Roy H. (1898-) and Bernice L. (1901-). He was the proprietor of the "Ship Hotel" in 1873. He owned Lot 19 on Bussell Highway and was a member of the Church of England.