(20/11/1854-).
He was born in Bunbury as the son of Thomas and Ellen. Their child was EIlen Eliza (1876-), who was born in Bunbury. William was a stonemason and builder in Bunbury from 1885 to 1887. He moved to Albany in 1886. He was employed on major works at Albany, including the Town Hall in 1888. He employed a ticket of leave brickmaker at Bunbury in 1879.