Richard James (1862 - 1921)

Born 1862 in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

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Died 1 Oct 1921 at about age 59 in Dromana, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Richard was born at Daylesford in 1862. He is the son of Christopher James and Elizabeth Pollard. ^[1]

Richard and Edith were married in 1886. ^[2]

At the time of Florence's marriage to Fred Luscombe, Richard and Edie were living in Wood Street, Preston. ^[3]

Richard died on 1 October 1921. ^[4] The funeral procession left from his son-in-law's residence in Adeline Street to the Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery on the 5 October 1921. ^[5] The grave is in the Church of England Section H, Plot 122. His wife Edith was buried in this plot 14 years later. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, database, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/ , accessed 26 February 2020, birth registration 14084 / 1862 at Daylesford for Richard James, parents Christopher James and Elizabeth Rollard
2. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, database, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/ , accessed 26 February 2020, marriage registration 6019 / 1886 for Richard James and Edith Flor Deusem
3. ↑ Marriages, Family Notices (1915, February 6). Preston Leader (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2. Retrieved December 30, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article92071340
4. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, database, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/ , accessed 26 February 2020, death registration 13698 / 1921 at Dromana for Richard James, parents Christopher James and Unknown
5. ↑ National Library of Australia, Trove, Family Notices (1921, October 5). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved February 26, 2020, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204272248, Funeral notice for Richard James
6. ↑ The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, Accessed 26 February 2020, http://www.gmct.com.au/, Burial details for Richard James