Elizabeth Eveleigh

F, #13900, b. 1840, d. 8 Mar 1911
Married NameErrington. 
Birth*1840 
Marriage*2 May 1872 Spouse: William Errington. Parkview Cottage, Richmond, VIC, Australia, #M2211.1
 
Marriage-Notice*1 Jun 1872 ERRINGTON-EVELEIGH.-On the 2nd ult., at Parkview-cottage, Clifton-street, Richmond, by the Rev. W. R. Fletcher, William Errington to Elizabeth Eveleigh.2 
Widow12 Jul 1903Elizabeth Eveleigh became a widow upon the death of her husband William Errington.1 
Death*8 Mar 1911 St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #D3211 (Age 71) [par Thomas EVELEIGH & Amelia PRESTON].1 
Death-Notice*18 Mar 1911 ERRINGTON.-On the 8th March, at her late residence, "Kiama," 43 Jackson-street, St. Kilda, Elizabeth, relict of the late William Errington, and devoted mother of Willie, Annie, Minnie, and the late Sydney Eveleigh Errington, aged 71 years.3 

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 1 Jun 1872, p4.
  3. [S14] Newspaper - The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 18 Mar 1911, p64.
Last Edited28 May 2016

Margaret Ann Lewis

F, #13904, b. 1863, d. 5 Apr 1946
Probate (Will)* Margaret A Beckingham. Widow. Camberwell. 05 Apr 1946. 376/493.1 
Married NameBeckingham. 
Birth*1863 Wales. 
Marriage*Jun 1883 Spouse: Samuel Beckingham. Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, Jun Q [Swansea] 11a 987.2
 
Widow21 Dec 1931Margaret Ann Lewis became a widow upon the death of her husband Samuel Beckingham.3 
Death*5 Apr 1946 Camberwell, VIC, Australia, #D3411 (Age 83) [par Joseph LEWIS & Hanna INAN].4 
Death-Notice*8 Apr 1946 BECKINGHAM. — On April 5, at 28 Moorhouse street, Camberwell, Margaret Ann, dearly loved wife of the late Rev. Samuel Beckingham, beloved mother of Elizabeth.—At home with the Lord. (Privately interred.)5 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
5 Apr 1891Philip Street, St John, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales(Head of Household) Samuel Beckingham;
Age 27
Member(s) of Household: Sarah Beckingham6
2 Apr 19115 Cymmer Road, Caerau, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales(Head of Household) Samuel Beckingham;
Age 48 - Home Occupation (Married 27 years - no children)7
bt 1914 - 1917View Street, Canterbury, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Samuel Beckingham.8,9,10
bt 1924 - 1931Bugeilfa, Collier Ave, Upway, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Samuel Beckingham.11,12,13,14
193610 Mitchell Street, St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.15
193798 Riversdale Road, Camberwell, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.16
194328 Moorhouse Street, Camberwell, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.17

Grave

  • B-NS-0266, Box Hill Cemetery, Box Hill, VIC, Australia18

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P3, unit 4317; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 1320.
  2. [S9] Free BMD. Index. Online @ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth SOUTH WALES GREAT BRITAIN."
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 8 Apr 1946, p2.
  6. [S83] UK census - viewed on Ancestry "Enumeration District : 13 Ancestry.com. 1891 Wales Census. RG 12/4475."
  7. [S83] UK census - viewed on Ancestry "Class: RG14; Piece: 32527; Schedule Number: 283."
  8. [S114] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1914.
  9. [S115] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1915.
  10. [S117] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1917.
  11. [S124] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1924.
  12. [S127] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1927.
  13. [S128] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1928.
  14. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
  15. [S136] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1936.
  16. [S137] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1937.
  17. [S143] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1943.
  18. [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of Box Hill Cemetery,.
Last Edited29 May 2016

Samuel Beckingham

M, #13905, b. 1864, d. 21 Dec 1931
Rev. Samuel BECKINGHAM
Probate (Will)* Samuel Beckingham. Minister Of Religion. Upwey. 21 Dec 1931. 246/186.1 
Birth*1864 Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England. 
Marriage*Jun 1883 Spouse: Margaret Ann Lewis. Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, Jun Q [Swansea] 11a 987.2
 
Death*21 Dec 1931 Belgrave, VIC, Australia, #D12606 (Age 67) [par George BECKINGHAM & Elizabeth EDNEY].3 
Death-Notice22 Dec 1931 BECKINGHAM.— On the 21st December, at his residence, Upwey, Rev. Samuel Beckingham, for 10 years minister of the Upwey Union Church, dearly loved husband of Margaret Ann Beckingham, aged 67 years. New Zealand papers please copy. Safe in the arms of Jesus.4 
Death-Notice*23 Dec 1931 BECKINGHAM. — On the 21st December, at his residence, Upwey, Rev. S. Beckingham. Sweet memories of a Christian gentleman and loving friend.—A. H. Curnow, Surrey Hills.
BECKINGHAM. — Friends ot the late Rev. SAMUEL BECKINGHAM are respectfully informed that his remains will be interred in the Box Hill Cemetery. The funeral is appointed to leave the Upwey Union Church, THIS DAY (Wednesday), 23rd December, after a short service, commencing at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. A. D. Shaw, arriving at cemetery at about 3.15 p.m.5 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
5 Apr 1891Philip Street, St John, Swansea, Glamorgan, WalesHead of Household: Samuel Beckingham. Age 26 - Platelayer - Baptist Local Preacher. Also living with them is George Beckingham, father, 69, suffering from rheumatism, supported by son, born Berkshire
Member(s) of Household: Margaret Ann Beckingham Sarah Beckingham.6
2 Apr 19115 Cymmer Road, Caerau, Bridgend, Glamorgan, WalesHead of Household: Samuel Beckingham. Age 46 - Minister of the Gospel (Baptist)
Member(s) of Household: Margaret Ann Beckingham.7
bt 1914 - 1917View Street, Canterbury, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: Minister of the Gospel. With Margaret Ann Beckingham.8,9,10
bt 1924 - 1931Bugeilfa, Collier Ave, Upway, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: Baptist Minister. With Margaret Ann Beckingham.11,12,13,14

Grave

  • B-NS-0266, Box Hill Cemetery, Box Hill, VIC, Australia15

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P3, unit 2281; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 863.
  2. [S9] Free BMD. Index. Online @ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 22 Dec 1931, p1.
  5. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 23 Dec 1931, p1.
  6. [S83] UK census - viewed on Ancestry "Enumeration District : 13 Ancestry.com. 1891 Wales Census. RG 12/4475."
  7. [S83] UK census - viewed on Ancestry "Class: RG14; Piece: 32527; Schedule Number: 283."
  8. [S114] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1914.
  9. [S115] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1915.
  10. [S117] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1917.
  11. [S124] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1924.
  12. [S127] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1927.
  13. [S128] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1928.
  14. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
  15. [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of Box Hill Cemetery,.
Last Edited29 May 2016

Leopold James Victor Laurenson Steen

M, #13906, b. 1906, d. 1987
Father*Leopold James George Steen
Mother*Albertha Victoria Salmon
Birth*1906 Fitzroy North, VIC, Australia, #B2975 [par Leopold James George STEEN & Albertha Vict SALMON].1 
Occupation*1926 Teacher No 23827 - Student teacher in Upper Beaconsfield.2 
Marriage1928 Spouse: Catherine Rhoda Pask. VIC, Australia, #M2959.1
 
Marriage*1952 Spouse: Elizabeth Crymble 'Bessie' Millar. VIC, Australia, #M14437/1952, Leopold Jas Victor Lawrencson STEEN & Eliz Crymble BECKINGHAM.3
 
Death*1987 Geelong North, VIC, Australia, #D18857 (Age 81) [par Leopold STEEN & Victoria SALMON].4 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1954Melton Road, Sydenham, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: teacher. With Elizabeth Crymble 'Bessie' Steen.5
bt 1963 - 197217 Princes Street North, Ballarat, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: teacher. With Elizabeth Crymble 'Bessie' Steen.6,7,8,9
bt 1977 - 198043 Baker Street, Ocean Grove, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: nil. With Elizabeth Crymble 'Bessie' Steen.10,11

Newspaper-Articles

  • 28 Dec 1926: Death of father: STEEN. —On the 20th December, at his residence, Starling road, Officer, Leopold James G. V. Steen, dearly beloved husband of Albertha Victoria, loving father of Leopold J. Victor and Irene Victoria Clarissa Steen, aged 62 years.12

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 28 Dec 1926, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3828984
  3. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M14437/1952, Leopold Jas Victor Lawrencson STEEN & Eliz Crymble BECKINGHAM."
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Fitzroy."
  5. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  6. [S163] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1963 "no house number."
  7. [S167] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1967.
  8. [S168] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1968.
  9. [S172] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1972.
  10. [S177] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1977.
  11. [S180] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1980.
  12. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 28 Dec 1926, p1.
Last Edited3 Feb 2022

Catherine Rhoda Pask

F, #13907, b. 1903, d. 29 Aug 1951
Married NameSteen.1 
Birth*1903 Oakleigh, VIC, Australia, #B20319.1 
Marriage*1928 Spouse: Leopold James Victor Laurenson Steen. VIC, Australia, #M2959.1
 
Death*29 Aug 1951 Sydenham, VIC, Australia, #D9900 (Age 48) [par Edward Horton PASK & Annie Elizabeth FOWLES].1 
Death-Notice*30 Aug 1951 STEEN.—On August 29 (suddenly) at Sydenham, Catherine Rhoda, beloved wife of L Victor Steen, and devoted mother of Janet Winsome.—At rest with the Lord.
STEEN.—The Funeral of the late Mrs CATHERINE RHODA STEEN will leave the Salvation Army Citadel opposite the Moonee Ponds Town Hall on FRIDAY at 10 am (following a service by Senior Capt Briggs commencing at 9 30 am) for the Springvale Cemetery.2
 

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 30 Aug 1951, p12.
Last Edited5 Apr 2017

Ralph Wilson

M, #13910, b. 1818, d. 2 Dec 1886
Occupation* Partnership Crouch and Wilson architects. 
Birth*1818 England. 
Marriage*10 Feb 1859 Spouse: Anna Maria Roberts. St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #M1101.1
 
Marriage-Notice*11 Feb 1859 On the 10th inst., by the Rev. W. P. Wells, at the residence of C. W. Cooks, Esq., St. Kilda, Ralph Wilson, of the firm of Crouch and Wilson, architects, and brother of James Wilson, F.S.A., of Bath, to Anna Maria, eldest daughter of the late Isaac Roberts, Esq., R.N., of Chepstow, Wales.2 
Death*2 Dec 1886 St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #D14716 (Age 68) [par Jacob WILSON & Isabella GIBSON].3 
Death-Notice*3 Dec 1886 WILSON.—On the 2nd inst., at "Lansdown," Barkly-street, St. Kilda, after a short illness, Ralph Wilson, architect, aged 68 years.
THE Funeral of the late Mr. RALPH WILSON, architect, is appointed to take place THIS DAY (the 4th inst.), leaving "Landsdown," Barkly-street, St. Kilda, at 4 o'clock, for the place of interment in the St. Kilda Cemetery.4 

Newspaper-Articles

  • 18 Jun 1880: A meeting of members of the Seventh Union Terminating Building Society ... For the position of surveyor to the society Messrs Crouch and Wilson and Messrs Henderson and Smart were proposed, and for that of solicitor Messrs Wisewould and Gibbs and Mr A D J Daly. A ballot will be taken at the same time and place as that for the committee. Thomas James Crouch, The Seventh Union Terminating Building Society5
  • 23 Jun 1880: The ballot for the election of officers in the Seventh Union Terminating Building Society, resulted in ... Surveyors, Messrs Crouch and Wilson Thomas James Crouch, The Seventh Union Terminating Building Society6
  • 30 Dec 1881: NOTICE.—The PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between the undersigned Thomas James Crouch and Ralph Wilson, as architects and surveyors, at 40 Elizabeth-street, Melbourne, under the style of "Crouch and Wilson," has this day been DISSOLVED by mutual consent. All debts due to and by the late firm will be received by and paid by the said Thomas James Crouch, at his offices, 46 Elizabeth-Street, Melbourne. Dated this 22nd day of December, 1881. T. J. CROUCH. Witness—Geo. Godfrey, solicitor, 23 Collins-street west. R. WILSON. Witness—H. J. Farmer, solicitor, Melbourne. Thomas James Crouch7
  • 9 Jan 1882: MR RALPH WILSON, of the late firm of Crouch and Wilson, has this day TAKEN INTO PARTNERSHIP Mr JOHN BESWICKE, who has been for 18 years with the old firm, and for many years past their head assistant, and they have commenced practice as Architects, Surveyors, and Valuators, at Beehive-chambers, Elizabeth street, under the style of WILSON and BESWICKE, Architects and Surveyors. January 2, 1882.8

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 11 Feb 1859, p4.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "#D14716/1886 Spouse's name Anna Maria ROBERTS."
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 3 Dec 1886, p1.
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 18 Jun 1880, p3.
  6. [S14] Newspaper - Gippsland Times (Vic.), 23 Jun 1880, p2.
  7. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 30 Dec 1881, p2.
  8. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), 9 Jan 1882, p7.
Last Edited10 Jun 2016
 

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