Escort James Baldock (1878 - 1962)

Born 9 Mar 1878 in Morphett Vale, South Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Bertha Louisa (Parsons) Baldock — married 7 Jul 1906 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Died 1 Aug 1962 at age 84 in McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Escort James Baldock was born on 9 Mar 1878 in Morphett Vale, South Australia.^[1]

Escort James Baldock and Bertha Louisa Parsons were married on 7 Jul 1906 in Salvation Army Home Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.^[2]

Bertha and Escort had two children:

• Hilda May (Baldock) Willmott (1906 - 1942);^[3][4][5] and
• Elma Juanita Baldock (1908 - ?).^[6]

James died on 1 Aug 1962 at age of 84 years in McLaren Vale, Willunga, South Australia, Australia.^[7] He is buried at the Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ South Australia Birth Registrations Database: Entry for BALDOCK Escort James born 09-Mar-1878. Gender: M. Father: Joseph BALDOCK. Mother: Ellen YATES. Birth residence: Morphett Vale. District: Morphett Vale. Book/Page: 197/293. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
2. ↑ South Australia 'Marriage Registrations' Database: Entry for BALDOCK Escourt James and PARSONS Bertha Louisa married 07-Jul-1906 at Salvation Army Home Adelaide. Groom age: 28. Groom marital status: S. Groom father: Joseph BALDOCK. Bride age: 24. Bride Marital Status: S. Bride father: Charles Edward PARSONS. District: Adelaide . Book/Page: 228/104. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 23 October 2023).
3. ↑ South Australia Birth Registrations Database: Entry for BALDOCK Hilda May born 23-Sep-1906. Gender: F. Father: Escort James BALDOCK. Mother: Bertha Louisa PARSONS. Birth residence: Willunga. District: Willunga. Book/Page: 772/104. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
4. ↑ South Australia 'Marriage Registrations' Database: Entry for WILLMOTT William Henry and BALDOCK Hilda May married 09-Jul-1932 at Baptist Church Hackham. Groom age: 32. Groom marital status: S. Groom father: George WILLMOTT. Bride age: 25. Bride Marital Status: S. Bride father: Estcort James BALDOCK. District: Willunga . Book/Page: 333/48. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
5. ↑ South Australia Death Registrations Database: Entry for WILLMOTT Hilda May died 07-Aug-1942. Age 35. Gender: F. Marital Status: M. Place of Death: Finsbury Park. Residence: Finsbury Park. Relative: William Henry WILLMOTT [H]. District: Hindmarsh. Book/Page: 653/4173. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
6. ↑ South Australia Birth Registrations Database: Entry for BALDOCK Elma Juanita born 13-Aug-1908. Gender: F. Father: Escort James BALDOCK. Mother: Bertha Louisa PARSONS. Birth residence: Sea View. District: Morphett Vale. Book/Page: 807/35. Notes: Not Recorded (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
7. ↑ South Australia Death Registrations Database: Entry for BALDOCK Escort James died 01-Aug-1962. Age 84. Gender: M. Marital Status: M. Place of Death: McLaren Vale. Residence: Hackham. Relative: E J POLSON [D]. District: Willunga. Book/Page: 942/4552. Notes: Symbol=H. (at genealogysa.org.au accessed 26 October 2023).
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151973560/escort_james-baldock: accessed 26 October 2023), memorial page for Escort James Baldock (1878–1 Aug 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151973560, citing Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Dwight Baker (contributor 47306645).