Desmond Lyle BRANDIS

1934 - 1982  (47 years)   Has 72 ancestors and 32 descendants in this family tree.

John BRANDIS

1706 - DECEASED

Birth	2 Jan 1705/06
Died	DECEASED
Family	Susanna WILKS,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	25 Aug 1742	Wolverton, Warwickshire, England
Children	+ 1. John BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1747, Alcester, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ellen HAWKINS

Abt 1810 - 1891  (~ 81 years)

Birth	Abt 1810	Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Died	20 Feb 1891	Meckering, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Thomas REYNOLDS,   b. 31 Dec 1810, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Married	26 May 1831	Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Children	+ 1. Sarah REYNOLDS,   b. Abt 1833, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England + 2. Emma REYNOLDS,   b. Abt 1835, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England + 3. Selina REYNOLDS,   b. 13 Jun 1838, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England   4. Edwin REYNOLDS,   b. Feb 1841, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England + 5. Thomas REYNOLDS,   b. 19 Mar 1843 + 6. Stephen REYNOLDS,   b. 1844, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia   7. William REYNOLDS,   b. 1847, Hindsland, Western Australia, Australia   8. John REYNOLDS,   b. 17 Sep 1849, York, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Mary REYNOLDS,   b. 7 Nov 1851, York, Western Australia, Australia + 10. James REYNOLDS,   b. 10 Oct 1854, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS

1919 - 1999  (79 years)

Birth	1 Oct 1919	Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
Died	27 Jun 1999	Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1999	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Patricia Joyce DEVEREUX,   b. 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1942	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Living   2. Living

Patricia Joyce DEVEREUX

1924 - 2002  (78 years)

Birth	1924	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	25 Nov 2002	Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia
Cremated	2002	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Unknown DEVEREUX,   b. UNKNOWN
Mother	Edith UNKNOWN,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1919, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1942	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Living   2. Living

Mervyn Walter BRANDIS

1924 - 1990  (66 years)

Birth	8 Jul 1924	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	15 Sep 1990	Midvale, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	Sep 1990	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Joyce May KEARNS,   b. 1927, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1950	Swan, Western Australia, Australia

Joyce May KEARNS

1927 - 2000  (73 years)

Birth	1927	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	15 Dec 2000	Redcliffe, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	2000	Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mervyn Walter BRANDIS,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1950	Swan, Western Australia, Australia

Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS

1927 - DECEASED

Birth	13 Mar 1927	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Living
Children	+ 1. Living
Family 2	Kenneth Raymond RICHES,   b. 7 Nov 1924, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1946	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Kenneth Raymond RICHES,   b. 6 Sep 1946, Perth, Western Australia, Australia   2. Dennis Frederick RICHES,   b. 10 Jul 1950, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Living
Family 3	David MCDONNELL,   b. Between 1916 and 1917, Scotland
Married	1958	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living

Kenneth Raymond RICHES

1924 - DECEASED

Birth	7 Nov 1924	Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	Henry Robert RICHES,   b. 1878, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mother	Kathleen Maude FITZPATRICK,   b. 1887, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN
Family 1	Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1946	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Kenneth Raymond RICHES,   b. 6 Sep 1946, Perth, Western Australia, Australia   2. Dennis Frederick RICHES,   b. 10 Jul 1950, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Living
Family 2	Living
Children	1. Raylene Beryl RICHES,   b. 11 Feb 1965, Perth, Western Australia, Australia   2. Robert Henry RICHES,   b. 2 Dec 1969, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

David MCDONNELL

1917 - 1966  (~ 50 years)

Birth	Between 1916 and 1917	Scotland
Died	3 May 1966	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1966	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James Joseph MCDONNELL,   b. 1878, Coalisland, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mother	Margaret Miller DICKSON,   b. 3 Apr 1881, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1958	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living

Myrtle Ivy BRANDIS

1931 - 1934  (3 years)

Birth	2 Feb 1931	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	2 Jul 1934	Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Desmond Lyle BRANDIS

1934 - 1982  (47 years)

Birth	8 Aug 1934
Died	27 Jul 1982	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1982	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Living
Children	1. Living
Family 2	Living
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Phillip Edward BRANDIS,   b. 27 Jun 1960, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Living + 5. Living

Living

Father	William Henry CHAPPLE,   b. 16 Feb 1905, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Ivy Beatrice Hilda LEHMANN,   b. 1914, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1931	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Patrick James SMITH,   b. Jan 1927, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Children	1. Living   2. Ricky SMITH,   b. Between 1954 and 1956 + 3. Living   4. William SMITH,   b. 11 May 1955, Australia
Family 2	Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Phillip Edward BRANDIS,   b. 27 Jun 1960, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Living + 5. Living

Colin Raymond BRANDIS

1935 - 2014  (78 years)

Birth	1 Oct 1935	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Died	25 Jan 2014	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	2014	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Living
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living

Living

Father	William Henry CHAPPLE,   b. 16 Feb 1905, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Ivy Beatrice Hilda LEHMANN,   b. 1914, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1931	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Colin Raymond BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1935, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living

Valma Joy BRANDIS

Abt 1939 - 2005  (~ 66 years)

Birth	Abt 1939
Died	7 Apr 2005	Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	2005	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Norman James XAVIER,   b. Abt 1935
Married	1956	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Stephen John XAVIER,   b. Abt 1966

Norman James XAVIER

Abt 1935 - 1991  (~ 56 years)

Birth	Abt 1935
Died	3 Jan 1991	Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1991	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Valma Joy BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1939
Married	1956	Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Stephen John XAVIER,   b. Abt 1966

Lawrence Albert Victor BARNDON

1915 - 1967  (52 years)

Birth	2 Feb 1915	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	10 Jun 1967	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Elvina Merle WICKHAM,   b. 26 May 1913, Kensington, South Australia, Australia
Married	23 Apr 1942	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Margaret Joan BRANDIS,   b. 9 Dec 1946, Toorak Gardens, South Australia, Australia

Elvina Merle WICKHAM

1913 - 2003  (90 years)

Birth	26 May 1913	Kensington, South Australia, Australia
Died	15 Dec 2003	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Family	Lawrence Albert Victor BARNDON,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Married	23 Apr 1942	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Margaret Joan BRANDIS,   b. 9 Dec 1946, Toorak Gardens, South Australia, Australia

Frederick Charles BRANDIS

1890 - 1954  (64 years)

Birth	14 May 1890	Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Died	16 Jul 1954	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	16 Jul 1954	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Joseph BRANDIS,   b. 28 Apr 1853, Cape Of Good Hope, Africa
Mother	Mary Ann STEVENS,   b. 8 May 1863, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Jan 1879	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1919, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Mervyn Walter BRANDIS,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Myrtle Ivy BRANDIS,   b. 2 Feb 1931, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 5. Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934 + 6. Colin Raymond BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1935, Midland, Western Australia, Australia + 7. Valma Joy BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1939

Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON

1897 - 1956  (58 years)

Birth	25 Dec 1897	Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Died	5 Dec 1956	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	5 Dec 1956	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Walter BARNDON,   b. 30 Jun 1866, York, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Maria Elizabeth SMITH,   b. 16 Feb 1873, York, Western Australia, Australia
Married	10 Oct 1892	Beverley, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Lawrence Albert Victor BARNDON,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family 2	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1919, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Mervyn Walter BRANDIS,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Myrtle Ivy BRANDIS,   b. 2 Feb 1931, Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 5. Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934 + 6. Colin Raymond BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1935, Midland, Western Australia, Australia + 7. Valma Joy BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1939

Living

Father	William Henry CHAPPLE,   b. 16 Feb 1905, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Ivy Beatrice Hilda LEHMANN,   b. 1914, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1931	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Patrick James SMITH,   b. Jan 1927, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Children	1. Living   2. Ricky SMITH,   b. Between 1954 and 1956 + 3. Living   4. William SMITH,   b. 11 May 1955, Australia
Family 2	Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Phillip Edward BRANDIS,   b. 27 Jun 1960, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Living + 5. Living

Phillip Edward BRANDIS

1960 - 2022  (62 years)

Birth	27 Jun 1960	Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	15 Oct 2022	Western Australia, Australia
Father	Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934
Mother	Living
Family	Living
Children	+ 1. Living

• Name	Desmond Lyle BRANDIS
  Relationship	with Rodney VOJVODICH
  Birth	8 Aug 1934
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1982	Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
  	WESLEYAN-C-0076 MB00000233
  Death	27 Jul 1982	Midland, Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1919, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia d. 27 Jun 1999, Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia
  2. Mervyn Walter BRANDIS,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 15 Sep 1990, Midvale, Western Australia, Australia
  3. Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED
  4. Myrtle Ivy BRANDIS,   b. 2 Feb 1931, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 2 Jul 1934, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
  5. Colin Raymond BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1935, Midland, Western Australia, Australia d. 25 Jan 2014, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
  6. Valma Joy BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1939   d. 7 Apr 2005, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John BRANDIS,   b. 2 Jan 1705/06   d. DECEASED  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Ellen HAWKINS,   b. Abt 1810, Piddington, Oxfordshire, England d. 20 Feb 1891, Meckering, Western Australia, Australia  (Age ~ 81 years)  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. Joseph Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1919, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia d. 27 Jun 1999, Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 79 years) â–»Patricia Joyce DEVEREUX,  m. 1942, Swan, Western Australia, Australia   + 2. Mervyn Walter BRANDIS,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 15 Sep 1990, Midvale, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 66 years) â–»Joyce May KEARNS,  m. 1950, Swan, Western Australia, Australia   + 3. Phyllis Elvie BRANDIS,   b. 13 Mar 1927, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED â–»Livingm. UNKNOWN   â–»Kenneth Raymond RICHES,  m. 1946, Swan, Western Australia, Australia   â–»David MCDONNELL,  m. 1958, Swan, Western Australia, Australia     4. Myrtle Ivy BRANDIS,   b. 2 Feb 1931, Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 2 Jul 1934, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 3 years) + 5. Desmond Lyle BRANDIS,   b. 8 Aug 1934   d. 27 Jul 1982, Midland, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 47 years) + 6. Colin Raymond BRANDIS,   b. 1 Oct 1935, Midland, Western Australia, Australia d. 25 Jan 2014, Midland, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 78 years) + 7. Valma Joy BRANDIS,   b. Abt 1939   d. 7 Apr 2005, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia  (Age ~ 66 years) â–»Norman James XAVIER,  m. 1956, Swan, Western Australia, Australia
  Half-siblings	1 half brother (family of "Unknown" and Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON)
  + 1. Lawrence Albert Victor BARNDON,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 10 Jun 1967, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia  (Age 52 years) â–»Elvina Merle WICKHAM,  m. 23 Apr 1942, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  Person ID	I16558	MyBradyTree | LPR, KLL, DMB, MB, HES, MGW, P2, KMS, Descendant of Convict John STEVENS

  
  

  Father	Frederick Charles BRANDIS,   b. 14 May 1890, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia d. 16 Jul 1954, Midland, Western Australia, Australia (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Amelia BARNDON,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia d. 5 Dec 1956, Midland, Western Australia, Australia (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	1919	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  Reference Number	#14-Swan  [1]
  Family ID	F332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Living
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F27098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Phillip Edward BRANDIS,   b. 27 Jun 1960, Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 15 Oct 2022, Western Australia, Australia (Age 62 years) + 4. Living + 5. Living
  Family ID	F6585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Burial - 1982 - Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia Death - 27 Jul 1982 - Midland, Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Desmond Lyle BRANDIS". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://www.bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I16558&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed March 25, 2025).