Mary Jane Wheeler Shears

F, #13532, b. 1886, d. 16 Oct 1972
Probate (Will)* Mary Jane W Williams. Widow. Toorak. 16 Oct 1972. 748/780.1 
Married NameWilliams. 
Birth*1886 Prahran, VIC, Australia, #B848.2 
Marriage*15 Mar 1921 Spouse: John Pryce Williams. All Saints' Church, Maymyo, Burma.3
 
Marriage-Notice*2 Jul 1921 WILLIAMS-SHEARS.-On the 15th March, 1921, at All Saints' Church, Maymyo, Burma, by the Rev. W. Park, John Pryce Williams, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.. D.P.H. Lond., son of the late Pryce Owen Williams, Oswestry, Wales, to Mary, daughter of Edward Shears, Ratharney, Mathoura road, Toorak.3 
Widow1 Feb 1928Mary Jane Wheeler Shears became a widow upon the death of her husband John Pryce Williams.2 
Land-UBeac*17 Apr 1946 GEM-D-1 LP2461 (Lots 7.16. parts 6.8.9.12.13.14.15.17). Transfer from Evelyn Grace Cowie to Mary Jane Wheeler Williams. 2a 10p.4 
Land-UBeac*8 Jul 1952 GEM-D-1 LP2461 (Lots 7.16. parts 6.8.9.12.13.14.15.17). Transfer from Mary Jane Wheeler Williams to James Edwin Murray Colechin. 2a 10p.5 
Death*16 Oct 1972 Armadale, VIC, Australia, #D24172 (Age 85) [par Edward SHEARS & Elizabeth THOMAS].2 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1924Murchison, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With John Pryce Williams.6
1928Murchison, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.7
192879 Mathoura Road, Toorak, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.7
1949Namtu, Salisbury Road, Upper Beaconsfield, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.8

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P6, unit 237; VPRS 7591/P4, unit 315.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 2 Jul 1921, p11.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6544-788 - Mary Jane Wheeler Williams of 97 Mathoura Road Toorak Widow.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6544-788 - James Edwin Murray Colechin of Nar-Nar Goon Farmer.
  6. [S124] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1924.
  7. [S128] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1928.
  8. [S149] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1949.
Last Edited20 Apr 2016

John Pryce Williams

M, #13533, b. Dec 1883, d. 1 Feb 1928
Probate (Will)* John P Williams. Medical Practr. Murchison. 01 Feb 1928. 219/631.1 
Birth*Dec 1883 Oswestry, Denbighshire, Wales, Dec Q [Oswestry] 6a 671.2 
Marriage*15 Mar 1921 Spouse: Mary Jane Wheeler Shears. All Saints' Church, Maymyo, Burma.3
 
Marriage-Notice*2 Jul 1921 WILLIAMS-SHEARS.-On the 15th March, 1921, at All Saints' Church, Maymyo, Burma, by the Rev. W. Park, John Pryce Williams, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.. D.P.H. Lond., son of the late Pryce Owen Williams, Oswestry, Wales, to Mary, daughter of Edward Shears, Ratharney, Mathoura road, Toorak.3 
Death*1 Feb 1928 Murchison, VIC, Australia, #D3052 (Age 44) [par Pryce Owen WILLIAMS & Elizabeth Ann JONES].4 
Death-Notice*3 Feb 1928 WILLIAMS.—On the 1st February, of Murchison, John Pryce Williams, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., London, dearly loved husband of Mary, aged 44 years.5 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1924Murchison, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: medical practitioner. With Mary Jane Wheeler Williams.6

Newspaper-Articles

  • 8 Mar 1923: MEDICAL BOARD OF VICTORIA. The following additional List of Legally Qualified Medical Practitioners, registered under the provision of Part I. of the Medical Act 1915 is published for general information :— 3670. Williams, John Pryce, c/o E Shears, 95A Mathoura Road, Toorak, M.R.C.S., Eng., L.R.C.P., Lond, 1910; D.P.H., R.C.P.S., Eng 19197
  • 6 Feb 1928: Dr. John Pryce Williams, of Murchison, who died on Monday, at the age of 44 years, came from England to Australia several years ago for the benefit of his health. In order to obtain the benefit of abundant fresh air he did a great deal of fishing and shooting, and became widely known in the Murchison district. Recently he returned, after a trip to England. He has left a widow.8

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P3, unit 1836; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 772.
  2. [S332] UK - General Register Office Indexes.
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 2 Jul 1921, p11.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Fri 3 Feb 1928, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3908069
  6. [S124] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1924.
  7. [S14] Newspaper - Victoria Police Gazette (Melbourne, Vic.), 8 Mar 1923, p160.
  8. [S14] Newspaper - Shepparton Advertiser (Vic.), 6 Feb 1928, p9.
Last Edited27 Dec 2018

Frederick Henry Colechin

M, #13535
Marriage*29 Oct 1913 Spouse: Rose Harriet Pensom. Holy Trinity, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
 
Marriage-Notice*6 Dec 1913 COLECHIN-PENSOM. -On the 29th October, 1913, at Holy Trinity, East Melbourne, by the Rev. B. Newport-White, Fred. H. Colechin, of Richmond, eldest son of W. H. Colechin, to Rose H., second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pensom, "Koweinguboora," West Richmond.1 

Family

 Rose Harriet Pensom b. 1880, d. 26 May 1935
Child 1.James Edwin Murray Colechin+ b. 29 Aug 1917, d. 7 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 6 Dec 1913, p13.
Last Edited21 Apr 2016

Rose Harriet Pensom

F, #13536, b. 1880, d. 26 May 1935
Married NameColechin. 
Birth*1880 
Marriage*29 Oct 1913 Spouse: Frederick Henry Colechin. Holy Trinity, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
 
Marriage-Notice*6 Dec 1913 COLECHIN-PENSOM. -On the 29th October, 1913, at Holy Trinity, East Melbourne, by the Rev. B. Newport-White, Fred. H. Colechin, of Richmond, eldest son of W. H. Colechin, to Rose H., second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pensom, "Koweinguboora," West Richmond.1 
Death*26 May 1935 Auburn, VIC, Australia, #D4137 (Age 55) [par Abraham Edwin PENSOM & Christina Bruce].2 
Death-Notice*27 May 1935 COLECHIN. —On the 26th May at her residence, Myrosa, Auburn road, Auburn. Rose Harriet, the dearly loved wife of Frederick H. Colechin and loving mother of Jim and Teana -The peacemaker.
COLECHIN (nee Pensom). —On the 20th May, 1935 at her residence Myrosa, Auburn road, Auburn, Rose, dearly loved sister of Jeannie (Mrs J. Howard Richardson), Henry, Mina (Mrs. Neil Jamieson, Wagga), Abe, Fred, and Sweetie (Mrs David Rowland). -A life made beautiful by noble deeds.3 

Family

 Frederick Henry Colechin
Child 1.James Edwin Murray Colechin+ b. 29 Aug 1917, d. 7 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 6 Dec 1913, p13.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "reg Hawthorn."
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 27 May 1935, p1.
Last Edited21 Apr 2016

Edmund Henry Hope Campbell

M, #13537, b. 1871, d. 24 Feb 1944
Probate (Will)* Edmund H H Campbell. Grazier. Somers. 24 Feb 1944. 354/790 & 377/629.1 
Birth*1871 Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.2 
Land-UBeac28 Nov 1905 PAK-82. Transfer from The National Bank of Australasia Ltd to Edmund Henry Hope Campbell. 13a 0r 10p.3 
Land-UBeac*28 Nov 1905 PAK-78 (part). Transfer from The National Bank of Australasia Ltd to Edmund Henry Hope Campbell. 66a 0r 28p.4 
Land-UBeac28 Nov 1905 PAK-77. Transfer from The National Bank of Australasia Ltd to Edmund Henry Hope Campbell. 40a 2r 31p.5 
Land-UBeac*20 Feb 1908 PAK-77. Transfer from Edmund Henry Hope Campbell to Eliza Jane Hodgson. 40a 2r 31p.6 
Land-Note*bt 1909 - 1910 PAK-78 (part). Adelaide Ward 66a 0r 28p - land rated NAV 10.7 
Land-UBeac*29 Jul 1910 PAK-78 (part). Transfer from Edmund Henry Hope Campbell to Adelaide Ward. 66a 0r 28p.8 
Land-UBeac*17 Mar 1911 PAK-82. Transfer from Edmund Henry Hope Campbell to William Henry Rivett. 13a 0r 10p.9 
Marriage*24 Aug 1911 Spouse: Ethel Maud Graham. Christ Church, South Yarra, VIC, Australia, #M6180.10
 
Marriage-Notice*2 Sep 1911 HOPE-CAMPBELL–GRAHAM.—On the 24th August, at Christ Church, South Yarra, by the Rev. L. Townsend, Edmund Henry, son of S.W. Hope-Campbell, Esq. of Inverary, Kooyong-road, Malvern, to Ethel Maude, youngest daughter of the late Honourable James Graham, of Elibank, Punt Road, South Yarra.11 
Widower25 Mar 1940Edmund Henry Hope Campbell became a widower upon the death of his wife Ethel Maud Graham.12 
Death*24 Feb 1944 Somers, VIC, Australia, #D16554C (Age 73) [par Samuel William HOPE CAMPBELL & Ann HOLMES].2 
Death-Notice*26 Feb 1944 HOPE-CAMPBELL.–On February 24 (suddenly), Edmund Henry Hope-Campbell, Western Park, Somers. (Privately cremated. No flowers.)13 

Newspaper-Articles

  • 20 Aug 1943: Death of son: On Active Service. HOPE CAMPBELL.—Captain Graham Hope Campbell, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, killed in action, Sicily, July 21, second son of Mr. E. H. Hope Campbell, Western Park, Somers.14
  • 1 Mar 1944: OBITUARY. Mr. Harry Hope-Campbell, who died recently at Western Park, Somers, came from Ireland many years ago, and resided at Western Park for about twenty years, where he carried on grazing. He fought through the Boer war. Many people, including naval men, will miss his hospitality. He married a Miss Graham, and their family consisted of two daughters and three sons. One daughter is unmarried. The other married Captain Ernest Brockman, of the British Royal Marines. The sons were all in the army, and one was killed recently in Sicily.15

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P3, unit 3981; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 1246; VPRS 28/P3, unit 4334.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "#D16554C - Place of birth BELFAST IRELAND."
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1127-400 - Edmund Henry Hope Campbell of Boundary Road Malvern Grazier.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2445-872 - Edmund Henry Hope Campbell of Boundary Road Malvern Grazier.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2079-723 - Edmund Henry Hope Campbell of Boundary Road Malvern Grazier.
  6. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2079-723 - Eliza Jane Hodgson of 360 Burwood Road Auburn Married Woman.
  7. [S66] Berwick Shire Rates, 1870-1965 1909/10 + 1910/11 - CAMPBELL E Hope, Agent. NAV 10
    1911/12 + 1912/13 - R T Ward, no details NAV 10 1913/14 NAV 35. 1914/15 NAV 85.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2445-872 - Adelaide Ward of 315 High Street St Kilda Married Woman.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1127-400 - William Henry Rivett of Smith Street Outtrim Miner.
  10. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  11. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 2 Sep 1911, p13.
  12. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D15859/1940 - born SOUTH YARRA."
  13. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 26 Feb 1944, p13.
  14. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Fri 20 Aug 1943, p2
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11802161
  15. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 1 Mar 1944, p5.
Last Edited19 Jun 2020

Ethel Maud Graham

F, #13538, b. 1873, d. 25 Mar 1940
Married NameHope Campbell. 
Birth*1873 South Yarra, VIC, Australia, #B12865/1873 [par James GRAHAM & Mary Alleyne COBHAM].1 
Marriage*24 Aug 1911 Spouse: Edmund Henry Hope Campbell. Christ Church, South Yarra, VIC, Australia, #M6180.2
 
Marriage-Notice*2 Sep 1911 HOPE-CAMPBELL–GRAHAM.—On the 24th August, at Christ Church, South Yarra, by the Rev. L. Townsend, Edmund Henry, son of S.W. Hope-Campbell, Esq. of Inverary, Kooyong-road, Malvern, to Ethel Maude, youngest daughter of the late Honourable James Graham, of Elibank, Punt Road, South Yarra.3 
Death*25 Mar 1940 Somers, VIC, Australia, #D15859/1940 (Age 66) [par James GRAHAM & Alyene COBHAM].4 
Death-Notice*26 Mar 1940 HOPE-CAMPBELL. — On the 25th March, Ethel Maude, beloved wife of E. H. Hope-Campbell, Western Park, Somers, and youngest daughter of the late Hon. James Graham. (Private funeral. No flowers.)5 

Citations

  1. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online).
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 2 Sep 1911, p13.
  4. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D15859/1940 - born SOUTH YARRA."
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 26 Mar 1940, p4
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12438329
Last Edited19 Jun 2020

Bank of New South Wales

?, #13539
Land-Note*26 Mar 1931 PAK-78 (part). Thomas Herbert Keck not discharged - foreclosed.1 

Citations

  1. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4662-244 - Mortgage No 662695 - not discharged foreclosed.
Last Edited23 Apr 2016

Frances Monica Flower

F, #13540, b. 1911, d. 1968
Married NameMcMillan. 
Birth*1911 Hawthorn, VIC, Australia, #B29117 [par Edward Keeling FLOWER & Emily CHAPPLE].1 
Marriage-Notice*20 Mar 1940 THE ENGAGEMENT IS ANNOUNCED OF FRANCES MONICA, elder daughter of Mrs E. Flower, Caulfield, and the late Mr E. Keeling Flower, to Thomas Alan, only son of Mr and Mrs T. O. McMillan, Beaconsfield.
FRANCES MONICA FLOWER, elder daughter of Mrs E. Flower, Langdon Road, Caulfield, and the late Mr E. Keeling Flower, to Thomas Alan McMillan, only son of Mr and Mrs T. O. McMillan, of Windrush, Beaconsfield.2 
Marriage*1940 Spouse: Thomas Alan McMillan. VIC, Australia, #M7723.1
 
Death*1968 Melbourne South, VIC, Australia, #D25078 (Age 56) [par Edward Keeling FLOWER & Emily CHAPPLE].3 

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S218] Newspaper - The Dandenong Journal (Vic.), 20 Mar 1940, p5.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Melbourne."
Last Edited14 Jan 2018

Stanley George Garrett

M, #13541
Marriage*1942 Spouse: Eva Lilias Bertha McMillan. VIC, Australia, #M22151.1
 

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
Last Edited23 Apr 2016

Lindsay Campbell Robison

M, #13542, b. 1911, d. 5 Mar 1978
Probate (Will)* Lindsay Campbell Robison. Rtd. Berwick. 05 Mar 1978. 839/723.1 
Birth*1911 Brunswick North, VIC, Australia, #B26320.2 
Marriage*1948 Spouse: Frances Aveline Joyce McMillan. VIC, Australia, #M14178.2
 
Death*5 Mar 1978 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #D5117 (Age 66) [Thomas Campbell ROBISON & Minnie PYE].2 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1954Carlton Road, Dandenong, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: engineer. With Frances Aveline Joyce Robison.3
1963Brisbane Street, Berwick, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: engineer. With Frances Aveline Joyce Robison.4

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P8, unit 571; VPRS 7591/P4, unit 774.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  4. [S163] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1963.
Last Edited14 Jan 2018

Gwendoline Olive Tonks

F, #13549, b. 1920, d. 24 Jul 2012
Father*Albert Edward Tonks b. 15 May 1892, d. 23 Mar 1956
Mother*Nellie Davenport b. 16 Feb 1899, d. 20 Jan 2001
Married NameA'Vard. 
Birth*1920 Traralgon, VIC, Australia, #B35882.1 
Marriage-Notice*29 Jul 1942 TONKS — A'VARD. — The Engagement is announced of Gwendoline Olive, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Tonks, Berwick, to Laurence John, second youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. A'Vard, Belgrave.2 
Marriage*1942 Spouse: John Laurence A'Vard. VIC, Australia, #15627.3
 
(Transfer to) Land-Berwick29 Aug 1951 BER-Subn-16 (part). Transfer from John Munro Irene Louise Munro to John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard. 4a 3r 28p.4 
(Transfer to) Land-Berwick29 Aug 1951 BER-Subn-16.S17 (part), Inglis Road. Transfer from John Munro Irene Louise Munro to John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard. 4a 0r 0p.5 
(Transfer to) Land-Berwick16 Nov 1951 BER-Subn-16 (part). Transfer from John Laurence A'Vard to William Tyrwhitt Drake, Gwendoline Olive A'Vard, Barbara Barclay Constance Drake. 4a 3r 28p.6 
(Transfer to) Land-UBeac18 Aug 1959 PAK-78 (part), Windrush. Transfer from Dorothy Agnes Dennett to John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard. 28a 1r 21p.7 
(Transfer to) Land-UBeac8 Jul 1960 GEM-D-58 (part). Transfer from Geoffrey Charles Heather Edna May Heather to John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard. 36a 2r 26p.8 
Land-Note*19 Sep 1961 GEM-D-58 (part). John Laurence A'Vard Land divided into two titles, one for either side of Beaconsfield Emerald Road. - C/T 8458-981 (northern side.)9 
(Transfer from) Land-UBeac8 Nov 1961 GEM-D-58 (part) 5/LP58300, 17 Burton Road. Transfer from John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard to Frank Nightingale.10 
(Transfer from) Land-UBeac17 Jan 1964 GEM-D-58 (part) 1/LP58300, 13 Burton Road. Transfer from John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard to James Alexander Foster Robson Joan Dorothy Robson.11 
(Transfer from) Land-UBeac25 Mar 1964 GEM-D-58 (part) LP58300 (part). Transfer from John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard to Country Roads Board. Land along Emerald Road.12 
Land-Note22 Apr 1964 GEM-D-58 (part) LP63265. John Laurence A'Vard was LP58300 Lots 3.4.9 - subdivided into lots 9 to 11 - C/T 8474-300 to 302.13 
(Transfer from) Land-UBeac21 Aug 1969 GEM-D-58 (part) 6/LP58300, 19 Burton Road. Transfer from John Laurence A'Vard Gwendoline Olive A'Vard to Frank Nightingale.14 
Widow20 Feb 1995Gwendoline Olive Tonks became a widow upon the death of her husband John Laurence A'Vard.15 
Land-Note*10 Mar 1995 BER-Subn-16.S17 (part), Inglis Road. Gwendoline Olive A'Vard 46 Inglis Road Berwick - surviving proprietor.16 
Probate (Will)*2012 S PRB 2012 15293 A'Vard Gwendoline Olive Retired Telephonist.17 
Death*24 Jul 2012 VIC, Australia. 
Death-Notice*25 Jul 2012 A'VARD (Tonks). - Gwendoline Olive (Gwen) on July 24, 2012. Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife of Laurie (dec.), loving and happy Mum of Judith, Sherrill, Gary, Wayne, Gayle, Kaye, Sally, Chas, husbands, wives and partners. Loved Grandmother to all her grandchildren and great grand children. May the bluebirds of happiness guide you on your way.
A'VARD. - A celebration for the life of Mrs Gwen A'Vard will be held at the David W. Bull Funeral Home, 190 Princes Hwy (cnr Pakenham Rd), Pakenham on TUESDAY (July 31) at 11 a. m. Private Cremation to follow.18 

Citations

  1. [S4] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Great War Index Victoria 1914-1920.
  2. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Wed 29 Jul 1942, p6.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4312-258 - John Lawrence A'Vard Plumber and Gwendoline Olive A'Vard Married Woman both of 28 The Grange East Malvern - joint proprietors.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2540-961 - John Lawrence A'Vard Plumber and Gwendoline Olive A'Vard Married Woman both of 28 The Grange East Malvern - joint proprietors.
  6. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 4312-258 - William Tyrwhitt-Drake and Barbara Barclay Constance Tyrwhitt-Drake both of Mansfield Graziers - joint proprietors.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6721-040 - John Laurence A'Vard, Builder and Gwendoline Olive A'Vard Married Woman both of Engles Road Berwick - joint proprietors.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6877-381 - John Laurence A'Vard, Builder and Gwendoline Olive A'Vard Married Woman both of Engles Road Berwick - joint proprietors.
  9. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6877-381 - C/T 8428-981 - John Laurence A'Vard Builder and Gwendoline Olive A'Vard Married Woman both of Engles Road Berwick - joint proprietors.
  10. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8428-981 - C/T 8485-803 - Frank Nightingale of 127 Carinish Road Clayton Estate Agent.
  11. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8428-981 - C/T 8566-310 - James Alexander Foster Robson Shire Worker and Joan Dorothy Robson Married Woman both of Burton Road Upper Beaconsfield - joint proprietors.
  12. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8428-981 - C/T 8485-804 - Country Roads Board.
  13. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8428-981 - Lots 9 to 11 - C/T 8474-300 to 302.
  14. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8428-981 - C/T 8792-902 - Frank Nightingale of 276 Clayton Road Clayton Estate Agent.
  15. [S47] Index of burials in the cemetery of Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
    Remains collected Service 27 Feb 1995.
  16. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2540-961 - Gwendoline Olive A'Vard 46 Inglis Road Berwick - surviving proprietor.
  17. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 17379/P0005 unit 510, item S PRB 2012 15293.
  18. [S13] Newspaper - The Herald-Sun (Melbourne, Vic.), 25 Jul 2012 - viewed online 24 Feb 2017.
Last Edited30 May 2023

Michael Francis Ahearn

M, #13553, b. 1896, d. 20 Jul 1965
Probate (Will)* Michael Francis Ahearn. Company Director. North Brighton. 20 Jul 1965. 638/099.1 
Birth*1896 Ireland. 
Marriage*1921 Spouse: Agnes Prendergast. VIC, Australia, #M11504/1921, Agnes PRENDERGAST & Michl Francis AHEARN.2
 
BeaconhillsGolf*1947 Foundation Member of Beaconhills Country Golf Club (No 13 + 44.)3 
Land-UBeac*14 Jul 1954 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 6), 99 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to Michael Francis Ahearn.4 
Death*20 Jul 1965 Brighton, VIC, Australia, #D16280 (Age 69) [par John AHEARN & Mary EGAN].5 
BeaconhillsGolf28 Jul 1965 Tribute to the late Mr M. F. AHEARN: The President and Committee of the Beaconhills Country Golf Club wish to record its sorrow at the death of our esteemed friend Michael Francis Ahearn who passed away on Tuesday 20th July, 1965, and also to place on record an acknowledgement of the services rendered to the Club by him, during his long term as a member, including a two year term as President. (1957-1959).6 
Land-Note*17 May 1967 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 6). Michael Francis Ahearn died on 20th July 1965. Probate of his will has been granted to The Equity Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited of 472 Bourke Street Melbourne.7 
Land-UBeac*1 May 1968 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 6), 99 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Michael Francis Ahearn to Agnes Ahearn.8 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
194935 William Street, Brighton, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: metal worker. With Agnes Ahearn.9

Newspaper-Articles

  • 31 Mar 2003: Death of son: AHEARN. - James John, passed away peacefully at Cabrini Prahran, on Friday, Mar. 28. Only son of Agnes and Michael (dec.) Much loved husband of Maree. Adored father of Grant, Simon, Sally and Kate. Grandfather of Suzannah,James, William and Thomas, Amy, Maree, Misha and Tarsha. Father-in-law of Anne, Salley and Jason. Per Ardua Surgo (I rise through difficulties)10

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P4, unit 3698; VPRS 7591/P3, unit 628.
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online).
  3. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 -Michael Francis Ahearn of 35 Williams Street North Brighton Manufacturer - C/T 8178-985.
  5. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Ireland."
  6. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books, Minutes of Committee Meeting held on 28 Jul 1965.
  7. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-985 - Michael Francis Ahearn died on 20th July 1965. Probate of his will has been granted to The Equity Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited of 472 Bourke Street Melbourne.
  8. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-985 - Agnes Ahearn of 2 Leonie Court North Brighton Widow.
  9. [S149] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1949.
  10. [S13] Newspaper - Herald Sun (Melbourne, Vic.), 31 Mar 2003
    online https://www.heraldsun.com.au/tributes/melbourne/
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NOTE

Some family sections show only the children who were associated with Upper Beaconsfield.

Some individuals may be featured because members of their family were associated with the Upper Beaconsfield area, even though they themselves never lived here.