John Harriman Clifford II (1861 - 1933)

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Helen (Matthews) Clifford — married 1892 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 20 May 1933 at age 71 in Kolora, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Birth

John Harriman Clifford I was born on 28 Jun 1861, son of Charles William Clifford (1835 - 1914) and Amelia Stuart (McFarlane) Clifford (1840 - 1914).

Siblings

1. William Clifford (1867-)
2. Emily Jane (Clifford) Rogers (1862-1948)

Marriage

John (~31) married Mary Helen Matthews (~20) (~1872 - ) in 1892 in Victoria, Australia. ^[1]

Children

1. Charles William Clifford (~1893 - 1917)
2. John Harriman Clifford II (1895 - 1952)
3. Stewart Mcfarlane Clifford (1896 - 1970)
4. Austin Roy Clifford (1897 - )
5. Cath Amelia Clifford (1899-)
6. Mary Helen Clifford (1901-)
7. Emily Jane Clifford (1903-)

Death

John died on 20 May 1933 in Kolora, Victoria, Australia aged 71. ^[2]

Burial

He was buried at Terang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Plot PRES 11 15. ^[3]

Newspaper Articles

20 May 1933 DEATH: Clifford. — On May 20, at Springbrook, Kolora, John Harriman, beloved husband of the late Mary Helen Clifford, aged 72 year.

20 May 1933 FUNERAL - The funeral of the late JOHN HARRIMAN CLTFFORD will leave his residence 'Springbrook' Kolora, at 1 o'clock on May 23, for the Terang Cemetery. ^[4]

25 May 1933 TERANG.— One of the most prominent dairymen and a pioneer of this district, Mr. John Harriman Clifford, died at his home at Kolora, aged 72 years. He was a member of Mortlake Shire Council for twenty years, a member of the repatriation committee, a director of Glenormiston Cheese and Butter Factory Co. Ltd., and a trustee of Noorat Presbyterian Church. He is survived by three sons and three daughters. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Index
   Victoria Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
   Index entry for John Harriman Clifford
   SPOUSE: Mary Helen Matthews
   MARRIAGE YEAR: 1892
   MARRIAGE PLACE: Victoria, Australia
   REF No: 3233/1892
2. ↑ Death Index
   Victoria Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
   Index entry for John Harriman Clifford
   FATHER: Charles Clifford
   MOTHER: Emily MacFarlane
   PLACE OF BIRTH: Not Listed
   PLACE OF DEATH: Terang, Victoria, Austrralia
   SPOUSE: Not Listed
   AGE: Not Listed - DATE OF DEATH: 1933
   REF No:14899/1933
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images
   [Find A Grave: Memorial #213859656Memorial page for John Harriman Clifford (28 Jun 1861–20 May 1933)],
   Find a Grave Memorial ID 213859656,
   Citing Terang Cemetery, Terang, Corangamite Shire, Victoria, Australia
4. ↑ The Herald (Melbourne) 20 May 1933 Page 33
5. ↑ The Age (Melbourne) 25 May 1933 Page 6