Elizabeth Barnes

F, #7201, b. 1817, d. 1889
Married NameBennett. 
Birth*1817 
Marriage* Spouse: Eli Bennett.
 
Death*1889 Clifton Hill, VIC, Australia, #D15857 (Age 72) [par Henry BARNES & Susannah GARDENER].1 

Family

Eli Bennett b. 1817, d. 13 Apr 1899
Child 1.Elizabeth Bennett+ b. 1842, d. 1891

Citations

  1. [S2] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901.
Last Edited30 Jun 2018

Catherine Sinclair Sutherland

F, #7202, b. 1878, d. 7 Dec 1949
Married NameCannon.1 
Birth*1878 Kyneton, VIC, Australia, #B17062 [par Robert SUTHERLAND & Catherine MANSON].2 
Marriage*19 Sep 1906 Spouse: James Henry Cannon. Congregational Church, Kyneton, VIC, Australia, #M6556.1,3
 
Marriage-Notice*20 Oct 1906 CANNON—SUTHERLAND. —On the 19th September, at Congregational Church, Kyneton, by Rev. G. J. Richmond, James Henry, son of the John Cannon, of Ararat, to Catherine Sinclair, daughter of Mr. Robert Sutherland, "Caithness," Kyneton.3 
Widow30 Jan 1941Catherine Sinclair Sutherland became a widow upon the death of her husband James Henry Cannon.4 
Death*7 Dec 1949 Swan Hill, VIC, Australia, #D23758 (Age 71) [par SUTHERLAND].5,4 
Death-Notice*8 Dec 1949 CANNON.-On December 7, at Dun Aros private hospital, Swan Hill, Catherine Sinclair, late of Brighton, dearly beloved widow of the late James Cannon, and loving mother of Ronald, Kathleen (Mrs. McKenna, Hunter), Mollie (Mrs. Ken Smith, 90 Curlewis street, Swan Hill), Geoff, and Neil, and loving mother-in-law of Betty, Ken, Gwen, and Pam.
CANNON.-On December 7, at Swan Hill, Catherine Sinclair, loving mother of Ron and Betty, and dearly loved gran of Judith, Robert, and Kathryn.
CANNON.-On December 7, at Swan Hill, Catherine Sinclair, loving mother of Mollie and Ken, and dearly loved Gran of Jillian.
CANNON.-On December 7, at Swan Hill, Catherine Sinclair, loving mother of Kathleen, loved gran of Brian, Margaret, Neil, and Lorraine.5 

Newspaper-Articles

  • 19 Sep 1931: CANNON—SUTHERLAND.— [Silver Wedding.] — On the 19th September, 1906, at Congregational Church, Kyneton, by the Rev. J. Richmond, James H., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cannon, of Ararat, to Catherine Sinclair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutherland, of Kyneton. (Present address Thurso, 24 South road, Brighton Beach.) James Henry Cannon6

Citations

  1. [S3] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Edwardian Index Victoria 1902-1913.
  2. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 20 Oct 1906, p13.
  4. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 8 Dec 1949, p18.
  6. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 19 Sep 1931, p15.
Last Edited17 Jan 2019

James Gordon England

M, #7208, b. 1890, d. 28 Dec 1954
Probate (Will)* James G England. X Poultry Farmer. Sth Warrandyte. 26 Dec 1954. 485/197.1 
Birth*1890 Scotland.2 
Marriage*27 Mar 1929 Spouse: Reinie Victoria Jewell. All Saints' Church, St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #M784/1929.3
 
Divorce*1930James Gordon England and an unknown person were divorced in 1930 at VIC, Australia, 258/1930 - deserted him after two weeks of marriage.4 
Marriage*1931 Spouse: Margaret Ann Canty. VIC, Australia, #M3912.5
 
Widower5 Aug 1934James Gordon England became a widower upon the death of his wife Margaret Ann Canty.6 
Marriage*1937 Spouse: Bessie Gordon Williams. VIC, Australia, #M2445.5
 
Land-UBeac*12 Mar 1943 GEM-D-41.43.59 (part). Transfer from James Henry Cannon to James Gordon England.7,8,9 
Land-UBeac12 Mar 1943 GEM-D-59 (part). Transfer from James Henry Cannon to James Gordon England. 27a 2r 21p.10 
Land-UBeac*1 Jul 1946 GEM-D-41.43. Transfer from James Gordon England to Philip Guy Proctor Nancy Gertrude Proctor.11,12 
Land-UBeac1 Jul 1946 GEM-D-59 (part). Transfer from James Gordon England to Philip Guy Proctor Nancy Gertrude Proctor. 27a 2r 21p.13 
Land-UBeac*19 Jul 1946 GEM-D-26, 10 Albers Road. Transfer from Minnie Salter to James Gordon England. 17a 0r 10p.14 
Land-UBeac*28 Jul 1947 GEM-D-26, 10 Albers Road. Transfer from James Gordon England to Ethel Jean McLean. 17a 0r 10p.15 
Widower5 Jun 1953James Gordon England became a widower upon the death of his wife Bessie Gordon Macdonald.6 
Death*28 Dec 1954 St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, VIC, Australia, #D14476 (Age 64) [par Alexander ENGLAND & Margaret REITH].6 
Death-Notice28 Dec 1954 ENGLAND. - On December 26, at St. Vincent's Hospital, after a short illness, James Gordon, loved husband of the late Bessie, loving step-father of Pat, father-in-law of Bill, and loving grandpa of Christopher.16 
Death-Notice*29 Dec 1954 ENGLAND.—The Funeral of the late Mr JAMES GORDON ENGLAND will leave the chapel of B Matthews Pty. Ltd., 102 Toorak road South Yarra, TOMORROW (Thursday) after a service commencing at 9. 45 a.m. for the Spring Vale Crematorium.17 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1931202 High Street, Echuca, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: tea-room proprietor. With Margaret Ann England.18
1936202 High Street, Echuca, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: tea-room proprietor.19
1942Runnymede, Upper Beaconsfield, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: guest house proprietor. With Bessie Gordon England.20
1949Lower Dandenong Road, Braeside, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: farmer. With Bessie Gordon England.21
1954Spargo Road, East Pakenham, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: farmer. With Bessie Gordon England.22

Grave

  • Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale, VIC, Australia23

Newspaper-Articles

  • 18 Dec 1937: RUNNYMEDE.—Tennis, croquet, golf, hot and cold water. Few Vacs Xmas. Phone Upper Beaconsfield 7 or Cent 9874.24
  • 26 Nov 1938: BEACONSFIELD UPPER Runnymede-Excellent Accommodation H.W.S., tennis, croquet, Golf links handy, hacks available. A few vacs. Xmas. J England, phone 7 or Cent 9500.25

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P4, unit 876; VPRS 7591/P3, unit 70.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "#D14476 gives birthplace Scotland."
  3. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "Date from Divorce record."
  4. [S65] Ancestry - various indices, Australia, Divorce Records, 1860-1940 Records Office of Victoria (PROV)
    James Gordon England Petitioner Divorce Age 38
    Birth Date abt 1892 Birth Place Aberdeen, Scotland
    Marriage Date 27 March 1929 Marriage Place St Kilda
    Divorce Date 1930 Case Number 258 Divorce Place Victoria, Australia
    Spouse Reinie Victoria England.
  5. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  6. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2258-572 + C/T 2643-563 - James Gordon England of Upper Beaconsfield Guest House Proprietor - C/T 6614-756.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), (GEM-D-41) C/T 1483-428 - James Gordon England of Upper Beaconsfield Guest House Proprietor - C/T 6614-758.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3144-732 - C/T 6614-757 - James Gordon England of Upper Beaconsfield Guest House proprietor - This title covers 27a 2r 21p being part of Crown Allotment 59 Section D.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 3144-732 - C/T 6614-757 - James Gordon England of Upper Beaconsfield Guest House proprietor.
  11. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6614-756 - Philip Guy Proctor Public Servant and Nancy Gertrude Proctor his wife both of 33 Florence Street Brighton.
  12. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), (GEM-D-41) C/T 6614-758 - Philip Guy Proctor Public Servant and Nancy Gertrude Proctor his wife both of 33 Florence Street Brighton East - joint proprietors.
  13. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6614-757 - Philip Guy Proctor Public Servant and Nancy Gertrude Proctor his wife both of 33 Florence Street Brighton.
  14. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6043-534 - James Gordon England of Upper Beaconsfield Poulty Farmer.
  15. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6043-534 - Ethel Jean McLean of Cowes Widow.
  16. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 28 Dec 1954, p16.
  17. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 29 Dec 1954, p11.
  18. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
  19. [S136] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1936.
  20. [S142] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1942.
  21. [S149] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1949.
  22. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  23. [S47] Index of burials in the cemetery of Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
  24. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 18 Dec 1937, p24.
  25. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 26 Nov 1938, p29.
Last Edited7 Jun 2020

John Allen Butler

M, #7229
Marriage* Spouse: Harriet Palk. England.
 

Family

Harriet Palk
Children 1.John Thomas Butler+ b. 13 Dec 1836, d. 15 Aug 1920
 2.Henry Butler+ b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 10 Apr 1910
Last Edited9 Apr 2016

Harriet Palk

F, #7230
Married NameButler. 
Marriage* Spouse: John Allen Butler. England.
 

Family

John Allen Butler
Children 1.John Thomas Butler+ b. 13 Dec 1836, d. 15 Aug 1920
 2.Henry Butler+ b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 10 Apr 1910
Last Edited9 Apr 2016
 

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