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First Generation   1.  William PURCHASE was born in 1839. He died in 1922 at the age of 83. William PURCHASE and Emma Mary GRICE were married in 1881 in Queensland, Australia. Emma Mary GRICE was born in 1861. She died in 1921 at the age of 60.   William PURCHASE and Emma Mary GRICE had the following children:   +2 i. William Charles George PURCHASE, born 3 Sep 1885; married Margaret Katherine THOMAS, 15 Apr 1908, Nundah, Queensland, Australia; died 1 Jan 1977, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. +3 ii. Rosina Jane PURCHASE, born 1893, Queensland, Australia; married Thomas Charles RAMPTON, 1921, Queensland, Australia; died 1970, Queensland, Australia. +4 iii. Louisa Maud PURCHASE, born 1882, Queensland, Australia; married James Reginald GRANVILLE, 1898, Queensland, Australia. +5 iv. Alice May PURCHASE, born 1889, Queensland, Australia; married Samuel DUTTON, 1912, Queensland, Australia. 6 v. Herbert Arthur PURCHASE was born in 1887 in Queensland, Australia. +7 vi. Walter John PURCHASE, born 1895, Queensland, Australia; married Ruby Mary ROBERTS, 1915, Queensland, Australia. +8 vii. James Joseph PURCHASE, married Doris Edna Gertrude REINHARDT, 1921, Queensland, Australia; died 1956, Queensland, Australia.   William PURCHASE and Caroline ATKINSON were married in 1860 in England. Caroline ATKINSON was born in 1843 in England. She died in 1875 at the age of 32 in [on board ship - to Australia].   William PURCHASE and Caroline ATKINSON had the following children:   9 i. Polly PURCHASE was born (date unknown). 10 ii. Emma PURCHASE was born in 1863. 11 iii. Catherine Elizabeth PURCHASE was born in 1869. She died in 1979 at the age of 110.