Percy Harold Jones1
M, #175, b. 16 October 1902, d. 6 December 1961
| Father | Reece Vaughan Jones1 b. 10 Dec 1866, d. 25 Oct 1942 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Jane Milgate1 b. 4 Sep 1867, d. 25 Aug 1937 |
| Relationship | Great-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett |
| Last Edited | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Birth* | 16 October 1902 | Miram Piram, VIC, Australia; Name: Percy Harold Jones Sex of Child: Male Date of Birth: 16 October 1902 Place of Birth: Miram Piram Father: Vaughan Jones Occupation: Farmer Birthplace: McLaren Vale South Australia Age: 34 Date of Marriage: 13 September 1893 Place of Marriage: Lyndoch South Australia Mother: Elizabeth Jane Millgate Birthplace: Lyndoch South Australia Age: 35 Previous Issue: Herbert Ross 8, Victor Milgate 7, Edgar Reece 3, Ivan Harold 3 years 10 months, Eric Phillip 2 Informant: Vaughan Jones, father, Miram Piram 2 |
| Marriage* | 23 July 1923 | Mr Seckold's residence, Condobolin, NSW, Australia; Groom: Percy Harold Jones Status: Bachelor Place of Birth: Nhill Victoria Occupation: Labourer Age: 20 Usual Residence: Condobolin NSW Father: Reece Vaughan Jones Occupation: Farmer Mother: Elizabeth Jane Milgate Bride: Grace Lewis Status: Spinster Place of Birth: Condobolin NSW Occupation: Domestic Duties Age: 17 Usual Residence: Condobolin NSW Father: Albert Lewis Occupation: Labourer Mother: Fanny Elizabeth Cobden Date of Marriage: 23 July 1923 Place of Marriage: Mr Seckold’s Residence Condobolin Religion: Church of England Witnesses: J Lewis, E P Jones Minister: F G Nield The consent of Reece Vaughan Jones being the Father of the Bridegroom was given in writing to the Marriage The consent of Albert Lewis being the Father of the Bride was given in writing to the Marriage;Bride=Grace Lewis3 |
| Electoral Roll* | 1936 | Orange Street, Condobolin, NSW, Australia;labourer4 |
| Death of Mother | 25 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 Father | 25 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 |
| Death of Spouse | 24 May 1947 | Gunning, NSW, Australia; OBITUARY MRS. G. JONES The death occurred at Gunning on Saturday last of Mrs. Grace Jones at the age of 43 years, after being a sufferer for many years with asthma. She is survived by her husband, Mr. H. Jones, an employee of the Railway Department, and three daughters. Two sisters, Mrs. Seckold (Sydney) and Mrs. Kendell (Condobolin), and six brothers, James, Arthur, George (Condobolin), Jack, Frank (Sydney) and Fred (Cobar) also survive. The funeral left St. Edmund's Church on Monday for the Church of England Cemetery. Rev. J. Donoghue conducted the service at the graveside. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of F. J. Caldwell.;Principal=Grace Lewis7 |
| Death* | 6 December 1961 | Illabo, NSW, Australia; Name: Percy Harold Jones Date of Death: 6 Dec 1961 Place of Death: Illabo NSW Occupation: Railway Ganger Sex: Male Age: 59 Conjugal Status: Married Place of Birth: Nhill Victoria Time in Aust Colonies: Father: Reece Vaughan Jones Occupation: Grazier Mother: Elizabeth Jane Millgate Place of Marriage 1: Condobolin NSW (see note) Age at Marriage 1: 19 Name of Spouse 1: Grace Lewis Children of Marriage 1: Thelma 39, Marjorie J 36, Dorothy M (deceased) Place of Marriage 2: Sydney NSW Age of Marriage 2: 49 Name of Spouse 2: Daphne Card Children of Marriage 2: No issue Informant: V M Jones, brother, Wagga Road Coolamon Cause of Death: 1. Myocardial Infarction 2. Coronary Arteriosclerosis Length of Illness: 1. 5 minutes 2. 4 years Medical Attendant: J L Potts Date last seen: Date of Burial: 8 Dec 1961 Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Temora Minister & Religion: A W Sutton, Church of England Undertaker: William Murray Witnesses: L E Jones, I H Jones Note: Note at foot of entry reads: from column 7 delete the words "first marriage", from columns 7 and 8 delete all particulars referring to the second marriage - amended in accordance with a statutory declaration furnished by V E Wehrstedt, son-in-law, Gidginbung NSW, on 31/3/1962 - W H Thom, Deputy Registrar General, 3 May 1962 (62M 1296)5 |
Family | Grace Lewis d. 24 May 1947 | |
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Citations
- [S1402] VIC Birth indexes 1902-1921.
- [S1417] VIC Birth Certificate.
- [S1643] Condobolin All Saints Church marriages 1885-1936, Percy Harold Jones & Grace Lewis 1923.
- [S1418] Australian Electoral Rolls 1903-1980.
- [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
- [S142] NSW Death 25909/1942 - Ross Vaughan Jones.
- [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Goulburn Evening Post, Friday, May 30, 1947.