David Harold Potter Milgate1

M, #207, b. 9 October 1877, d. 9 February 1968
FatherJames Potter Milgate1 b. 13 Jul 1842, d. 24 Oct 1910
MotherElizabeth Charlotte Newell1 b. 22 May 1844, d. 19 May 1930
Relationship2nd great-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited27 Jan 2021
Birth*9 October 1877 Lyndoch, SA, Australia;
When Born: Octbr 9 1877
Name: David Harold Potter
Sex: Male
Name and Surname of Father: James Milgate
Name and Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Milgate, formerly Newell
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Residence of Parents: Lyndoch2 
Marriage*1905 VIC, Australia;Principal=Maude Ellen Shearer3 
Death of Father24 October 1910 Miss Hills Private Hospital, Hindmarsh, SA, Australia;
When Died: Oct 24th 1910
Name and Surname: James Milgate
Sex: M
Age: 68 yrs
Rank or Profession: Farmer
Usual residence: Minyip Victoria
Birthplace and Length of Residence in Commonwealth: Moorooroo near Rowland Flat, South Australia, 68 years
Age at Marriage or Re-marriage: 20 years
Number of Issue Living M/F: 5/4
Number of Issue Deceased M/F: 0/1
Cause of Death: Cancer of the bowel
Place where Death Occurred: Miss Hills Private Hospital, Wakefield Street, Hindmarsh Ward, Adelaide
Signature, Description and Residence of Informant: J Bradley, Undertaker, O'Connell Street;Principal=James Potter Milgate4 
Death of Mother19 May 1930 Minyip, VIC, Australia;
When and where Died: 19th May 1930
Name and Surname, Rank or Profession: Elizabeth Charlotte Milgate, Home duties
Sex and Age: Female, 85 years
Cause of Death: Chronic Brochitis, Cardiac failure
Duration of last Illness: days
Medical Attendant by whom verified: Dr Edwards
When he last saw Deceased: 18th May 1930
Name and Surname of father with Rank or profession: William Newell, Farmer
Name and Maiden Name of Mother: Susanna Newell nee Wright
Signature, description and Residences of Informant: H Bennett, son-in-law (present at death) St Arnaud
When and where buried: 20th May 1930, Minyip General Cemetery
Undertaker by whom certified: J H Brady
Name and Religion of Minister: Rev J J Benjamin, Methodist Minister
Where born: Adelaide
How long in the Australian States, stating which: 53 years in South Australia, 32 years in Victoria
Where Married, at what Age, and to whom: Adelaide, 18 years, James Potter Milgate
Issue, in order of Birth, their Names and Ages: Susanna 67, William James 65, Elizabeth Jane 63, Florance Ellen Newell 61, Thomas Robert 58, Edith Emily 56, Alfred Samuel 54, David Harold 52, Eliza Cecila (deceased), Herbert 41;Principal=Elizabeth Charlotte Newell5 
Death of Spouse15 March 1967 VIC, Australia;Principal=Maude Ellen Shearer6 
Death*9 February 1968 VIC, Australia;age 90, parents James Milgate & Elizabeth Newell7,8 

Family

Maude Ellen Shearer d. 15 Mar 1967
Children

Citations

  1. [S1240] South Australian Birth Registrations 1842-1906.
  2. [S1558] South Australian Birth Registrations transcripts (Keith Bassett), David Harold Potter Milgate 1877.
  3. [S1702] Ancestry Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, online https://ancestry.com, David Harrold Milgate & Maude Ellen Shearer 1905.
  4. [S1556] South Australian Death Registrations transcript (Keith Bassett), James Milgate 1910.
  5. [S14] Death Certificate, Elizabeth Millgate 1930/6610.
  6. [S1626] Ancestry Public Member Trees, online https://ancestry.com, Headstone David Harold Milgate & Ellen Maud Milgate.
  7. [S1314] VIC Death indexes.
  8. [S1703] Findmypast Sussex BFindmypast Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcriptions, online http://www.findmypast.com/, Elsie May Eakin 1960.
  9. [S1698] Ancestry Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, online https://ancestry.com, Herbt HaroldStanley Milgate 1906.
  10. [S1698] Ancestry Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, online https://ancestry.com, Cladys Maud Milgate 1907.