Roy Herbert Mutton (1892 - 1959)

Born 1892 in Stawell, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Florence Winifred (Womersley) Mutton — married 1914 in Victoria

Died 1959 at about age 67 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Roy Herbert Mutton was born in 1892, the son of Elizabeth Margaret Mutton and William Mutton.^{[citation needed]}

Roy Herbert Mutton married Florence Winifred Womersley in 1914 in Victoria, Australia.^[1]

Roy died in 1959 in Horsham, Victoria. He was 67 years old. ^[2]

Research notes

Searched for a birth record 13 October 2020 at https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history. Unable to find (used search terms 1890 to 1900 and last name Mutton. 13 total matches, none of which was for a Roy Herbert or similar). Spring-570 07:58, 13 October 2020 (UTC)

1914 Mother's death notice

Stawell News and Pleasant Creek Chronicle, Thursday 3 December 1914 - Page 2

DEATH

MUTTON.—On 26th Nov, at her daughter's residence, Elizabeth Margaret, beloved mother of Mrs Morrish, Mrs Le Brocq, Mrs Goodbody, Mrs McCredden, Mrs Beilby, William, David, Roy, Eva, and the late Edward. Aged 69 years.

Patient Sufferer at rest. ^[3]

May have been Elizabeth May's child, but raised as a child of her parents. Registered in 1891 at Port Fairy, as William Herbert Mutton - Wm Herbt (mother Elizth May MUTTON) Port Fairy #36079/1891

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By Kirby-5612. Birth records not found. This area Stawell/ Ararat have many birth records that can’t be found. I wonder if they have been lost somehow, fire or flood for example.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage record: 2820 / 1914. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Flor Winifred WOMERSLEY and Roy Robt MUTTON)
2. ↑ [ Family name: MUTTON Given name(s): Roy Herbert Event: deaths Mother's name >, Elizabeth Mother's family name at birth: RODGERS Father's name: MUTTON William Place of birth: STAWELL Place of death: HORSHAM Age at Death: 67 Reg. year: 1959 Reg. number: 23309/1959 Birth Deaths and Marriages Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history ]
3. ↑ Mother's Death Notice 1914 'Family Notices', Stawell News and Pleasant Creek Chronicle (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), 3 December, p. 2. , viewed 11 Jan 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article129498318

• Victorian Great War Index 1914-1920 (cdrom)
• Victorian Death Index 1921-1985 (cdrom)