Sydney William Truscott (1917 - 1987)

Born 1917 in Toora, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Died 25 Jun 1987 at about age 70 in Toora, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Sydney Truscott was born in Victoria, Australia

FamilySearch Person: 9FQ1-5T2

Birth

Sydney was born in 1917 in Toora, Victoria, Australia.^[1]He was the son of James Truscott and Clarice Hall.

1936 Electoral Register

In 1936 Sydney was a "Clerk" living at 14 Dalgety Street, East Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.^[2]

Marriage

Sydney married Alberta Verna Barlow in 1943 in Victoria, Australia.^[3]

Death

Sydney passed away on the 25 June 1987 (DOD confirmed on his headstone) in Toora, Victoria, Australia.^[4]

Burial

Sydney was buried in 1987 in Toora Cemetery, Toora, South Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia.^[5][6]

Memorial Inscription

Truscott

S.W.(Syd)

Loved husband of Bonnie (dec.) and Marjorie

Devoted Father of Jennie and Jarvis

A.V.Bonnie

1917-1981

Loved Wife of Syd

Dear Father of Jennie and Jarvis

Nan of Tony and Megan

Research Notes

• Geneanet Community Tree, Further Research information can be found on Geneanet.org (Free Search, subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
• FamilySearch Community Tree,FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 20 January 2023), entry for Sydney William Truscott (PID https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9FQ1-5T2); contributed by various users.
• Possible alternative Death Date 21 May 1987 Needs to be confirmed
• Possible daughter Thelma Frances Truscott 1922 Needs to be confirmed
• In 1936 William John Truscott was a "Civil Servant" living at the same address - need to confirm relationship

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   Great War Index. Victoria 1914-1920; Registration Number: 25241
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #968826 (subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
   Sydney William Truscott born, child of James Truscott & Clarice Mabel Ruby Hall, in Toora, Victoria.
2. ↑ 1936 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   Ancestry uk Record 1207 #7965376 (subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
   Name: William Sydney Truscott; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1936; Electoral Place: East Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950"
   The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records; Reference Number: 2365
   Ancestry uk Record 61649 #1339356 (subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
   Sydney William Truscott marriage to Alberta Vera Barlow in 1943 in Victoria, Australia.
4. ↑ Death Registration: "Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988"
   The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records; Reference Number: 12244
   Ancestry uk Record 61650 #1124240 (subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
   Sydney William Truscott death 1987 in Victoria, Australia.
5. ↑ Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current"
   URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #215045776
   Ancestry uk Record 60528 #179311139 (subscription required, accessed 20 January 2023)
   Sydney William Truscott burial (died on 25 Jun 1987) in Toora, South Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #215045776 (accessed 20 January 2023)
   Memorial page for Sydney William “Syd” Truscott (1917-25 Jun 1987), citing Toora Cemetery, Toora, South Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by Tanya V (contributor 49442830).