Bertie Viner Eastwood (1875 - 1959)

Born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Caroline (Hill) Eastwood — married 4 Aug 1909 in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 21 Mar 1959 at about age 84 in Greenvale, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Bertie Viner EASTWOOD was born in 1875 in Leeds Yorkshire England^[1]. His parents were Henry Eastwood and Elizabeth Viner.

The steamship, Pathan set sail from London, England on 13 June 1883, with stops at Plymouth, 16 June; Malta, 24 June; Suez 29 June; Colombo 12 July; Albany, Western Australia 29 July and Adelaide, South Australia 1 August with the EASTWOOD family among the immigrant passengers and arrived in Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria on 3 August where the family disembarked^[2][3]. The steamship continued on to Port Jackson, Colony of New South Wales on 9 August 1883. The EASTWOOD family consisted of parents H. I. (Henry Ibbotson but incorrectly listed as H. J.) (age 31, Plasterer) and Mrs. H. (Elizabeth) (29) and their children Henry (incorrectly transcribed as Harvey) (9), Bertie (7), John (5) and Herbert (3).

On 4th August, 1909, East Melbourne, Victoria, he married Eliza Caroline Hill. ^[4]

Bertie Viner Eastwood passed away on 21 March 1959 in Greenvale, Victoria, Australia, aged 79 years. His death was registered Greenvale, Victoria, with his parents indexed as Henry Ibbitson Eastwood and Elizabeth Viner. ^[5] Bertie is buried at Burwood Cemetery^[6]. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ General Register Office UK: Births. EASTWOOD, BERTIE VINER; VINER; GRO Reference: 1875 D Quarter in BRAMLEY; Volume 09B Page 386. https://www.gro.gov.uk/
2. ↑ Public Records Office Victoria. Unassisted passenger lists (1852-1923) Record Series Number (VPRS): 947. Ship: Pathan; Departed: London, England, 13 June 1883; Arrived: Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria 3 August 1883. https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/3B6883D1-F96C-11E9-AE98-616C300E05EE?image=366

   EASTWOOD H J 31 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

   EASTWOOD H MRS 29 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

   EASTWOOD HARVEY 9 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

   EASTWOOD BERTIE 7 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

   EASTWOOD JOHN 5 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

   EASTWOOD HERBERT 3 1883 AUG PATHAN ROWLEY JAMES

3. ↑ Ship Arrival to Victoria: SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (1883, August 4). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 8. Retrieved February 26, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8545370
4. ↑ Department of Justice, Victoria Family history search : 1909 MARRIAGE REG, Beatie [sic] Viner EASTWOOD & Eliza Carol HILL, reg 7011/1909
5. ↑ Department of Justice, Victoria Family history search : 1959 DEATH REG, Bertie Viner EASTWOOD, reg 3545/1959
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212591866/bertie-viner-eastwood : accessed 26 February 2022), memorial page for Bertie Viner Eastwood (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 212591866, citing Burwood Cemetery, Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980).
7. ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Coral (Eastwood) Purcell as remembered 18 Apr 2020.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27T-F4D9 : 11 December 2017), Bertie Eastwood in household of Henry I Eastwood, Armley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 11, Piece/Folio 4507/83, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,262.