The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria

?, #16954
Land-Note*19 May 1897 GEM--9..81: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage 177510. Part discharged 23 Aug 1900, rest 28 Jul 1902.. Mortgagor was Thomas Simmons.1 
Land-Note24 Mar 1900 GEM-D-76A: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Discharged 11 May 1906. Mortgagor was John George Trinham.2 
Land-Note*24 Mar 1900 GEM-D-76: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Discharged 11 May 1906. Mortgagor was John George Trinham.3 
Land-Note23 May 1901 GEM--81: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage 177510. Part of mortgage taken over, discharged 28 Jul 1902. Mortgagor was George William Simmons.4 
Land-Note4 Sep 1908 PAK-59C: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage No 265058 - discharged 20 Jun 1939. Mortgagor was William Shadbolt.5 
Land-Note*19 Jun 1928 PAK-59C: Mortgagee: The Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage No 593529 - discharged 20 Jun 1939. Mortgagor was William Shadbolt.6 

Citations

  1. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1798-568 - Mortgage 177510. Part discharged 23 Aug 1900, rest 28 Jul 1902
    C/T 1971-021 - Mortgage 177510. Discharged 28 Jul 1902.
  2. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2534-683 - The Commissioners of Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage No 196468.
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 2621-090 - The Commissioners of Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria. Mortgage No 196468.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1798-568 - Mortgage 177510. Part of mortgage taken over, discharged 28 Jul 1902.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1640-920 - Mortgage No 265058 The Commissioners of Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria - discharged 20 Jun 1939.
  6. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 1640-920 - Mortgage No 593529 The Commissioners of Savings Banks in the Colony of Victoria - discharged 20 Jun 1939.
Last Edited12 Dec 2023

D'Arcy James Sykes

M, #16955, b. 1904, d. 1987
Birth*1904 New Zealand.1 
Marriage1939 Spouse: Irene Thelma Heath. VIC, Australia, #M6136.2
 
BeaconhillsGolf*4 Aug 1947 Foundation Member of Beaconhills Country Golf Club (No 2) - on first committee as Vice-President.3 
Land-UBeac*26 May 1954 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 19), 125 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to D'Arcy James Sykes.4 
Land-UBeac*27 Apr 1964 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 19), 125 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from D'Arcy James Sykes to Barrington Holland Joseland.5 
Death*1987 Oakleigh, VIC, Australia, #D18835 (Age 83) [par Frederick George SYKES & Cecilia Frances TIERNEY].1 

Grave

  • Allambe Memorial Park, Nerang, QLD, Australia6

Newspaper-Articles

  • 23 Jul 1963: The Age from Melbourne, Victoria · Page 16

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "#D18835/1987."
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "#M6136/1939."
  3. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books, Inaugural Meeting held at the offices of Australian Glass Manufacturers' Co Pty Ltd, 420 Spencer Street, Melbourne on 4 Aug 1947.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 - Darcy James Sykes of 1447 Burke Road East Kew Pharmceutical Chemist - C/T 8178-981.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-981 - Barrington Holland Joseland Secretary and Peter Frank Joseland Clerk both of St Georges Road Beaconsfield Upper - proprietors as tenants in common in equal shares.
  6. [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of http://www.heavenaddress.com/restingplace/…,.
Last Edited16 Jun 2018

Charles Herbert Mason

M, #16956, b. 1882, d. 6 Feb 1960
Birth*1882 Lilydale, VIC, Australia, #B3764 [par George Thomas MASON & Annie Sara WESTLE].1 
Marriage*1918 Spouse: Violet Ethel Leith. VIC, Australia, #M84.1
 
BeaconhillsGolf*4 Aug 1947 Foundation Member of Beaconhills Country Golf Club (No 33 + 119) - on first committee.2 
Land-UBeac*2 Jun 1954 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 18), 123 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to Charles Herbert Mason.3 
Death*6 Feb 1960 Glen Iris, VIC, Australia, #D2053 (Age 78) [par George MASON & Annie WESBLE].4 
Land-Note*29 Sep 1961 GEM-D-50A LP41450 Lot 18. Violet Ethel Mason Charles Herbert Mason died on 6th February 1960. Probate of his will has been granted to THE UNION TRUSTEE COMPANY OF AUSTRLIA LIMITED of 333 Collins Street Melbourne and Violet Ethel Mason of 188 Burke Road Glen Iris Widow.5 

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books, Inaugural Meeting held at the offices of Australian Glass Manufacturers' Co Pty Ltd, 420 Spencer Street, Melbourne on 4 Aug 1947.
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 - Charles Herbert Mason of 6 Embling Road Malvern Gentleman - C/T 8178-982.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth LILYDALE."
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-982 - Charles Herbert Mason died on 6th February 1960. Probate of his will has been granted to THE UNION TRUSTEE COMPANY OF AUSTRLIA LIMITED of 333 Collins Street Melbourne and Violet Ethel Mason of 188 Burke Road Glen Iris Widow.
Last Edited17 Jun 2018

James Leonard Smail

M, #16957, b. 21 Aug 1895, d. 13 Jun 1993
Birth*21 Aug 1895 Essendon, VIC, Australia, #B20554 [par George Peterson SMAIL & Maria GELDERS].1,2 
Marriage*1928 Spouse: Ellen Edith Manuell. VIC, Australia, #M160.1
 
BeaconhillsGolf*4 Aug 1947 Foundation Member of Beaconhills Country Golf Club (No 3) - on first committee as Honorary Treasurer.3 
Land-UBeac*17 Jun 1954 GEM-D-50A 21/LP41450, 141 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to James Leonard Smail.4 
Land-UBeac*13 May 1968 GEM-D-50A 21/LP41450, 141 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from James Leonard Smail to Richard Keith Escott.5 
Death*13 Jun 1993 VIC, Australia.2 

Grave

  • Hutchinson Lawn AC-HUTCHIN*1***2586, Andersons Creek Cemetery, Warrandyte, VIC, Australia6

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, trevorswilson50.
  3. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books, Inaugural Meeting held at the offices of Australian Glass Manufacturers' Co Pty Ltd, 420 Spencer Street, Melbourne on 4 Aug 1947.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 - James Leonard Smail of 72 Dandenong Road Caulfield Company Secretary - C/T 8178-983.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-983 - Richard Keith Escott of 1 Isabella Street Malvern Retired.
  6. [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of http://www.gmct.com.au/deceased-search/,.
Last Edited8 Dec 2022

Frederick Blake Shepherd

M, #16958, b. 19 Nov 1895, d. 15 Jul 1971
Probate (Will)* 729/982 Frederick Blake Shepherd; Residence: South Yarra; Occupation: Company Director;
Date of grant: 6 Dec 1971; Date of death: 15 Jul 1971.1 
Birth*19 Nov 1895 Stockport, England, Dec Q 1895 (Stockport) 08a 47. Mother's maiden surname: King. As Frederick Blake Shepherd.2 
(Migrant) Migration/Travel9 Aug 1947 To Chicago, USA. Ship Travelling from Melbourne to Chicago for Kraft Cheese Co.3
 
Land-UBeac*2 Jul 1954 GEM-D-50A 9.10/LP41450, 105+107 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to Frederick Blake Shepherd.4 
Land-UBeac*9 Dec 1958 GEM-D-50A 9.10/LP41450, 105+107 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Frederick Blake Shepherd to Joan Crofton Knapton.5 
Marriage* Spouse: Jean Tait Pearson.6
 
Death*15 Jul 1971 Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia, #D1971/B/25060 (par William Frederick SHEPHERD & Charlotte Fidilia KING) - as Frederick Blake Shepherd, Death date: 15 Jul 1971.7 
Death-Notice*17 Jul 1971 SHEPHERD, Frederick Blake.—Of 381 Toorak Road, South Yarra, on 15th July, at Surfers' Paradise, dearly beloved husband of Jean. Treasured memories.
SHEPHERD, Frederick Blake.—Devoted brother of Maud (Sydney) Charles (dec.), Cyril (dec.) and Dorothy (dec.)
SHEPHERD, Frederick Blake.—Fond uncle of Mary, Ted and family (Sydney).SHEPHERD.—The funeral of the late Mr. FREDERICK BLAKE SHEPHERD will leave the chapel of B. Matthews Pty Ltd., 102 Toorak Road, South Yarra, on Tuesday (20th July), after a service commencing at 12.15 a.m., for the Springvale Crematorium.
B. Matthews Pty Ltd.8 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1954519 St Kilda Road, Prahran, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: director.9

Grave

  • MAUS NW 16 D 010, Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, VIC, Australia10,11

Newspaper-Articles

  • 15 Dec 1972: RE the will and codicil of FREDERICK BLAKE SHEPHERD, late of flat 7A, "London Lodge", 381 Toorak Road, South Yarra, in the State of Victoria, company director, deceased.—Resealed Probate No. 732636 granted by Supreme Court of New South Wales on 21st June, 1972.—Pursuant to the Wills, Probate and Administration Act, 1898-1940, and Trustee Act, 1925-1942, The Union Fidelity Trustee Company of Australia Limited, the executor of the said will and codicil of the said Frederick Blake Shepherd, who died on 15th July, 1971, hereby gives notice that creditors and others having any claim against or to the estate of the said deceased are required to send particulars of their claims to the said executor at 2 O'Connell Street, Sydney, in the State of New South Wales, on or before 20th February, 1973, at the expiration of which time the said executor will distribute the assets of the said deceased to the persons entitled, having regard only to the claims of which it then has notice.—Dated 12th December, 1972. MACLEAN & WISEMAN, Proctors, 2 Burlington Street, Crows Nest, New South Wales 2065. 2888—$412

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P0005, 729/982; VPRS 7591/P0004, 729/982.
  2. [S332] UK - General Register Office Indexes "Dec Q 1895 (Stockport) 08a 47. Mother's maiden surname: King. As Frederick Blake Shepherd."
  3. [S65] Ancestry - various indices, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 - Frederick Blake Shepherd of "Chevron" 519 St Kilda Road Company Secretary - C/T 8178-984.
  5. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-984 - Joan Crofton Knapton of Upper Beaconsfield Married Woman.
  6. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D7551/1987 (Age 91) (par James PEARSON & Marianne HART) - as Jean Tait SHEPHERD, born Newbridge. Death registered at Camberwell, Australia."
  7. [S8] Queensland Government Birth, Death & Marriage Indexes.
  8. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 17 Jul 1971, p23.
  9. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  10. [S46] Index of burials in the cemetery of Boroondara, Kew,
    Boorondara Cemetery
    Shepherd, Frederick Blake, Grave location MAUS NW 16 D 010, Date of burial: 15 Sep 1987, Age (Not recorded)
    https://www.kewcemetery.com.au
  11. [S46] Index of burials in the cemetery of Boroondara, Kew,
    Boorondara Cemetery
    Shepherd, Jean Tait, Grave location MAUS NW 16 D 009, Date of burial: 30 Sep 1987, Age (Not recorded)
    https://www.kewcemetery.com.au
  12. [S14] Newspaper - Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW), Fri 15 Dec 1972, p5184
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/220149900
Last Edited8 Dec 2022

Keith Ernest Munro

M, #16959
BeaconhillsGolf*26 May 1948 Foundation Member of Beaconhills Country Golf Club.1 
Land-UBeac*5 Aug 1954 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 7), 101 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to Keith Ernest Munro.2 
Land-UBeac19 Dec 1955 GEM-D-50A LP41450 (Lot 7), 101 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Keith Ernest Munro to William Gustaf Leslie Knapton Joan Crofton Knapton.3 

Citations

  1. [S353] Beaconhills Country Golf Club, Beaconhills Minute Books, Committee Meeting 26 May 1948 - on nomination of N Morgan.
  2. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 -Keith Ernest Munro of 8 Alicia Street Hampton Manufacturer - C/T 8178-986.
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 8178-986 - William Leslie Knapton Orchardist and Joan Crofton Knapton Married Woman both of A'Beckett's Road Upper Beaconsfield - joint proprietors.
Last Edited17 Jun 2018

Violet Richardson

F, #16977, b. 1901, d. 1986
Married NameAdamson. 
Birth*1901 Melbourne West, VIC, Australia, #B12957 [par Hy RICHARDSON & Margt KINNEAR].1 
Marriage*1927 Spouse: George Bruce Adamson. VIC, Australia, #M12811/1927, Geo Bruce ADAMSON & Violet RICHARDSON.2
 
Land-UBeac*6 Oct 1959 GEM-D-50A 12/LP41450, 111 Stoney Creek Road. Transfer from Beaconshills Country Golf Club to Violet Adamson.3 
Widow1980She became a widow upon the death of her husband George Bruce Adamson.1 
Death*1986 Dandenong, VIC, Australia, #D1239 (Age 84) [par Henry RICHARDSON & Margaret KINNEAR].4 

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

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1931114 Dendy Street, Brighton, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With George Bruce Adamson.5

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M12811/1927, Geo Bruce ADAMSON & Violet RICHARDSON."
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 5924-739 - Violet Adamson of 112 Dendy Street Middle Brighton Married Woman - C/T 8236-442.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Brighton."
  5. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
Last Edited8 Dec 2022
 

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