Eric Phillip Vaughan Jones1

M, #174, b. 27 September 1900, d. 24 December 1977
FatherReece Vaughan Jones1 b. 10 Dec 1866, d. 25 Oct 1942
MotherElizabeth Jane Milgate1 b. 4 Sep 1867, d. 25 Aug 1937
RelationshipGreat-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited28 Nov 2018
Birth*27 September 1900 Miram Piram, VIC, Australia;
Name: Eric Phillip Vaughan Jones
Sex of Child: Male
Date of Birth: 27 September 1900
Place of Birth: Miram Piram

Father: Vaughan Jones
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: McLaren Vale South Australia
Age: 32

Date of Marriage: 13 September 1893
Place of Marriage: Lyndoch South Australia

Mother: Elizabeth Jane Millgate
Birthplace: Lyndoch South Australia
Age: 33

Previous Issue: Herbert Ross 6, Victor Milgate 5, Edgar Reece 3, Ivan Harold 1 year 8 months

Informant: Vaughan Jones, father, Miram Piram

Accoucher: Not any
Nurse: Mrs Jones
Witnesses: Mrs Feeney2 
Marriage*29 January 1925 All Saints, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
Groom: Eric Phillip Jones
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: Nhill Victoria
Occupation: Farmer
Age: 23
Usual residence: Condobolin
Father: Reece Vaughan Jones
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Elizabeth Jane Milgate

Bride: Margaret Childe Hughes
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: nr Condobolin
Occupation: Domestic Duties
Age: 19
Usual residence: nr Condobolin
Father: William Henry Childe Hughes
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Rose Man Alma Winters

Date of Marriage: 29 January 1925
Place of Marriage: All Saints Church, Condobolin NSW
Religion: Church of England
Witnesses: Vera Williams, Edgar R Jones
Minister: Robert Rook;Bride=Margaret Childe Hughes3 
Electoral Roll*1936 The Kurrajongs, Trundle Road, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;farmer4 
Death of Mother25 August 1937 Melrose Road, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
Name: Elizabeth Jane Jones
Date of Death: 25 Aug 1937
Place of Death: Melrose Road Condobolin Municipality NSW
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 69
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Lyndoch Valley South Australia
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: James Milgate
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Elizabeth Newell

Place of Marriage: Lyndoch Valley South Australia
Age at Marriage: 25
Name of Spouse: Reece Vaughan Jones
Children of Marriage: Herbert R 42, Victor M 41, Ivan H 37, Eric B 35, Percy H 34, Ewen A 33, Maxwell C 29 living; 1 male deceased
Informant: R V Jones, widower, Orange Street Condobolin

Cause of Death: Myocarditis
Length of Illness:
Medical Attendant: Ronald MacQueen
Date Last Seen: 25 Aug 1937

Date of Burial: 26 Aug 1937
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Condobolin
Minister & Religion: W Chas Arnold, Church of England
Undertaker: Robert G Marlin
Witnesses: H Y Marlin, F G Vine;Principal=Elizabeth Jane Milgate5 
Death of Father25 October 1942 "Delamah", Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
Name: Reece Vaughan Jones
Date of Death: 25 Oct 1942
Place of Death: Delamah, Condobolin
Occupation: Station Manager
Sex: Male
Age: 77
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Condobolin
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: Not known
Occupation: Not known
Mother: Not known

Place of Marriage: Not known
Age at Marriage: Not known
Name of Spouse: Not known
Children of Marriage:
Informant: Ross Herbert Jones, son, Delamah, Condobolin

Cause of Death: Carcinoma rectum
Length of Illness: 1 year
Medical Attendant:
Date Last Seen: 24 Oct 1942

Date of Burial: 26 Oct 1942
Place of Burial: Roman Catholic Cemetery Condobolin
Minister & Religion:
Witnesses:;Principal=Reece Vaughan Jones6 
Enlistment*17 February 1943 Cowra, NSW, Australia;
Jones, Eric Phillip
Service: Australian Army
Service Number: NX147878 (N390181)
Date of Birth: 27 Sep 1902
Place of Birth: Nhill, VIC
Date of Enlistment: 17 Feb 1943
Place of Enlistment: Cowra, NSW
Next of Kin: Jones, Margaret
Date of Discharge: 22 Oct 1944
Rank: Private
Posting at Discharge: 1 Aust Base Depot Personnel
Prisoner of War: No
Honours: None for display7 
Marriage*1962 Balmain, NSW, Australia;Principal=Enid Potter8 
Death*24 December 1977 Orange Base Hospital, Orange, NSW, Australia;
Name: Eric Phillip Jones
Date of Death: 24 Dec 1977
Place of Death: Orange (Orange Base Hospital); usual residence 44 Warrendine Street Orange
Occupation: Grazier
Sex: Male
Age: 77
Conjugal Status: Married
Place of Birth: Nhill Victoria
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: Reece Vaughan Jones
Occupation: None recorded
Mother: Elizabeth Jane Milgate

Place of Marriage 1: Condobolin NSW
Age at Marriage 1: 23
Name of Spouse 1: Margaret Hughes
Children of Marriage 1: Roy 51, Noel 49, Joyce 47, Keith 45, Merle 43
Place of Marriage 2: Orange NSW
Age of Marriage 2: 61
Name of Spouse 2: Enid Potter
Children of Marriage 2:
Informant: R M Jones, son, 54 Molong Street Condobolin

Cause of Death: Myocardial Infarction
Length of Illness: 4 weeks
Medical Attendant: L M Bellamy
Date last seen:

Date of Burial: 28 Dec 1977
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Condobolin
Minister & Religion:
Undertaker:
Witnesses:5 

Family 1

Margaret Childe Hughes d. 12 May 1984
Children

Family 2

Enid Potter

Citations

  1. [S1401] VIC Birth indexes.
  2. [S1417] VIC Birth Certificate.
  3. [S1643] Condobolin All Saints Church marriages 1885-1936, 3582/1925 Eric P Jones & Margaret C Hughes.
  4. [S1418] Australian Electoral Rolls 1903-1980.
  5. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  6. [S142] NSW Death 25909/1942 - Ross Vaughan Jones.
  7. [S1630] WW2 Nominal Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/, Eric phillip Jones NX147878.
  8. [S651] NSW BDM Indexes, 11053/1962 marriage Eric Phillip Jones & Enid Potter.