John Henry Peake F.I.M.A. held the position of Shire Clerk of the Council of the Shire of Ayr from 1933 - 1960. In 1951 he compiled "A History of the Burdekin" to commemorate the state's 50th Jubilee celebrations.
Gladys Mary Peake died 19 May 1977 in Qld. Daughter of George and Alice Staniland, b qld 22 June 1895.
John Henry Peake, known as Hy, passed away in Ayr, Queensland, Australia on the 25th of October 1961 and was laid to rest in the Ayr Cemetery, Gr No 3528.[3]
Sources
↑Australia, Victoria - Victoria Births Index >"Search Your Family History | Births Deaths And Marriages Victoria". 2019. Bdm.Vic.Gov.Au. Accessed October 28 2019. Australia, Victoria Births Index. > Year: 1888 ; Ref: 16388/1888 ; John Henry s/o Charles Alfred Peake & Susannah Spalding.
↑Australia, Queensland - Queensland Marriages Index >
"Search Historical Records | Queensland Government". 2019. Bdm.Qld.Gov.Au. Accessed October 28 2019. Australia, Qld Marriage Index > Year: 1917; Ref: C1947; John Henry Peake & Gladys Mary Turner.
↑Australia, Queensland - Queensland Death Index >
"Search Historical Records | Queensland Government". 2019. Bdm.Qld.Gov.Au. Accessed October 28 2019.
Australia, Qld Deaths Index > Year: 1961; Ref: C6068; John Henry Peake s/o Charles Alfred Peake & Susannah Spalding.
See Also:
Find A Grave, database and images : accessed 28 October 2019), memorial page for John Henry Peake (unknown–25 Oct 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #184657038, citing Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia ; Maintained by Richie Wright (contributor 48346415) .
Peake, John Henry. and Ayr Shire, Queensland. Council. A history of the Burdekin / [by John Henry Peake] [Ayr Shire Council] [Ayr, Q.] 1971
State Library of Queensland for street map of Ayr.
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