George William Tongue (1876 - 1940)

Born 1876 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Strong) Tongue — married 1897 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 30 Jul 1940 at about age 64 in Edmund-street South, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

GEORGE WILLIAM TONGUE (Tongue-26)

PARENTS. George William Tongue and Henrietta (Black) Tongue

BIRTH. Abt. 1876, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

BIRTH. VIC BDM Birth Reg: #8045/1876

Family name TONGUE

Given names George William

Event Birth

Father's name George William

Mother's maiden name Henrietta Wetherbone (Black)

Place of birth CA ST

MARRIAGE. 1897, Victoria, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1897, Mary Ann Strong, daughter of James Charles Strong & Caroline (Nelmes) Strong

MARRIAGE. VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #1404/1897

Family name TONGUE

Given names Geo Wm

Event Marriage

Spouse's family nameS TRONG

Spouse's given name Mary Ann

Children:

(1) George James Tongue, b. abt. 1897, d. abt. 1897

(2) George Wiliam Henry Tongue, b. abt. 1898, d. 11 Aug 1974, m. 1920, Ethel Violet Philpott, daughter of Walter Linch Philpott & Ada Amelia (Gardener) Philpott

(3) John Gibb Tongue, b. abt. 1899, d. 26 Jan 1968, m. 1923, Violet May Chapple/Wainwright, daughter of Unknown & Emily Etta Chapple

(4) Eva Muriel Wetherburn Tongue, b. abt. 1901, d. 31 Oct 1978, m. 5 Apr 1923, Hector McDonald, son of Harry Horace McDonald & Christina (Hall) McDonald

(5) Stanley Harvey Tongue, b. abt. 1902, d. 21 Sep 1985, m. 1929, Elvie Adelaide Beatrice Corbett, daughter of Edward Corbett & Rosanna (Jones) Corbett

(6) Mavis Mary Tongue, b. abt. 1916, d. 26 Feb 2007, m. 1939, David Thomas Caporn, son of David Eustace Caporn & Lillian Isaure (Blaize) Caporn

DEATH. 30 Jul 1940, 140 Edmund-street South, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #238/1940

Family name Tongue

Given names George W

Place of death District of Fremantle

DEATH NOTICE, TONGUE. —On July 30, 1940, at his residence, 140 Edmund-street South, Beaconsfield, George William, beloved husband of Mary Ann Tongue, and loving father of George, John, Eva (Mrs. H. McDonald), Stanley and Mavis (Mrs D. Caporn): aged 64 years.

BURIAL. FREMANTLE CEMETERY

TONGUE GEORGE WILLIAM

Age 64 years

Place of residence STH BEACONSFIELD

Date of Death 30/07/194

Area or Denomination ANGLICAN

Section MON AA

Gravesite 0295

Grantee MARY ANN TONGUE

Death of Spouse: 27 Nov 1958, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

• Birth: VIC BDM Birth Reg: #8045/1876

• Marriage: VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #1404/1897

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #238/1940

• Death Notice: The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Wed 31 Jul 1940, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46729549

• Burial: http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=FB00013812