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Abraham Roy Colefax (1889 - 1953)

Abraham Roy (Roy) Colefax
Born in Maclean, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Husband of — married 1 Aug 1916 (to 1931) in Queensland, Australiamap
Husband of — married 1933 in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 64 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

Abraham Roy Colefax was born in 1889 in Maclean, NSW. He was the son of James Colefax and Elizabeth Trapejuner. [1]

Ray Abraham Colefax married Annie Elizabeth Mann on 1 Aug 1916 in Queensland.[2]Their children:

  • Edna May Colefax 1918 [3][4]
  • Leslie Roy Colefax 1920[5]

COLEFAX DIVORCE CASE. Apr 1931.[6] After a hearing extending over three days, before his Honor Mr. Justice Henchman and a jury in the Supreme Court, Brisha-nc, last week, a diverce was granted to Roy Abraham Colefax from his wife, Annie Elizabeth Colefax, on the grounds of misconduct with Wellmonde de Sales Croaker. The plaintiff conducted a hairdressing business in Coolangatta a, few years ago and the family is well-known in the Tweed.

Roy A Colefax married Florence A Colefax in 1933 at Woollahra, New South Wales.[7]

He passed away 11 Jun 1953. [8] and buried at Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales.[9]

DEATHS COLEFAX. Roy Abraham.[10] June 11, 1953, at his residence, Sussex In let (suddenly), beloved husband of Florence Anne, and dearly loved bro ther of Mrs. D. McIntosh (Willough by), Mrs. Chapman (Coogee), Charles (New Lambton), Albert (Granville), Harold (Mascot), and Fred (Earl wood), aged 63 years.

Sources

  1. New South Wales Births Registration:18022/1889, Abraham R Colefax, James, Elizabeth, Maclean
  2. Queensland Marriage Registration: 1916/C/1872
  3. Queensland Births Registration:1918/003877, Edna May Colefax, 12 May 1918, Roy Abraham, Annie Elizabeth Mann
  4. Victoria Marriages Registration:2026/1937, Edna May Colefax, Spouse:Stanley David Donaldson
  5. Queensland Births Registration:1920/C/11171, Leslie Roy Colefax, 20 Nov 1920, Roy Abraham Colefax, Annie Elizabeth Mann
  6. Border Star (Coolangatta, Qld. : 1929 - 1942)Thursday 16 April 1931 - Page 2
  7. New South Wales Marriages Registration:12774
  8. NSW Death Registration:COLEFAX ROY ABRAHAM 11575/1953 JAMES, NOT KNOWN, NOWRA
  9. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 December 2020), memorial page for Roy Abraham Colefax (1889–11 Jun 1953), Find a Grave Memorial no. 181561716, citing Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Kojakone (contributor 48527467) .
  10. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)Friday 12 June 1953 - Page 16




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