Josiah Park Jr (1887 - 1967)

Born 27 Aug 1887 in Lake Bolac, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Died 1967 at about age 79 in Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Birth

Josiah was born in 1887, he was the son of Mary Thompson and Josiah Park. ^[1]

Marriage

Married Elise Glenthorne PRIOR in Hobart, 12 Apr 1917. ^[2]

Children

Never had children.

Death

Josiah died on 10 Oct 1967 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Burial

Josiah was mentioned on a memorial in Cornelian Bay Cemetery And Crematorium, Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia with a death date of 10 October 1967.^[3]

Notes

• Conducted his own Real Estate business for over 47 years.
• Was Secretary of the Tasmanian Council of Churches for 22 years, and the United Social Service of the Churches of Tasmania for 15 years.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Record: 29597 / 1887 https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
   (Name: Josiah PARK); (Place: LAKE, VIC); (Mother: Mary Feargrieve THOMPSON); (Father: Josiah PARK).
2. ↑ Marriage Index : Libraries Tasmania Names Index
   Index entry for Josiah Park
   Event: Marriages Spouse: Elsie Glenthorne Prior Date of Marriage: 12 Apr 1917 Where Married: Imperial Coffee Palace, Hobart Reg Year: 1917 Reg No: 475/1917
3. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #212920425
   Memorial page for Josiah Park (1887-10 Oct 1967), citing Cornelian Bay Cemetery And Crematorium, Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia (plot: Umet, Bb, Number 111); Maintained by Tanya Murray (contributor 49442830).

• McIntyre, Karen. Legends of the Lake: The Pioneer Histories of Eight Lake Bolac Families. Lake Bolac, Vic.: Lake Bolac and District Historical Society, 1999.