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John Collins (1879 - 1948)

John Collins
Born in York, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Husband of — married 1906 in York, Western Australia, Australiamap
Died at about age 69 in York, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

John was born in 1879 in York, Western Australia.[1] He is the son of Charles Collins and Elizabeth Addison.

He married Elizabeth Jane Hitchcock in York in 1906.[2]

West Australian, Tuesday 14 September 1948, page 1
COLLINS: On September 12, 1948, at York District Hospital John, dearly loved husband of Elizabeth Jane loving father of Clara (Mrs. B. D. McNamara), Ivan, Grace (Mrs. Sims) John, Victor and Maud (Mrs. Batty); aged 69 years.[3]

The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians

COLLINS. Charles, b. 1825 (England), d. 16.7.1895 (York). arr. 20.8.1842 per Silllon Taylor, m. (Toodyay) Elizabeth ADDERSON b. 1835 d. 5.3.1891 (York). Chd. Charles b. 1855. Amelia b. 1857 (York Wesl), Ann Elizabeth b. 1859, William b. 1860, Margaret b. 1861 (York Wesl), Henry b. 1862. James b. 1864, Alfred Adderson. Emily b. 1867 (York Wesl) d. 1869. George Alfred (=Adderson?) d. 1870, Alice Jane b. 1874 (York Wed), Susannah b. 1874 d. 1938, Amy Cecilia b. 1877, Arthur Edward b. 1878, John b. 1879. Appl. for land 1853-1857 in Avon district. Listed in York Census 1859 Labourer. Lit. Wesl. [4]

Sources

  1. WA Birth Index 1879/20408
  2. WA Marriage Index 1906/28
  3. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/47128377
  4. The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888, Vol 1, C, pg 605. [compiled by Rica Erickson] https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary
  • WA Death Index 1948/18




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