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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Percy Henry TUNBRIDGE

Born 18 June 1855 in Adelaide, South Australia [55]
Son of Henry TUNBRIDGE and Ellen COOPER [55]
Married (1) Elizabeth SKEET [55]
Their daughter Olive died aged six months on 12 December 1885, and their son Tudor aged two months on 20 December 1894 [55]
His wife Elizabeth passed away at the age of 48 years on 19 October 1899 in North Croydon, South Australia [55]
Married (2) Janie PHILLIPS nee HAWKEN on 11 May 1901 at the Holy Trinity Church in Adelaide, South Australia [55]
Farmer in Bruce Rock, Western Australia in 1916 [50]
In 1925 he was working as a Labourer and living at 12 Station Street in the Perth suburb of Guildford [50]
Farmer in Arrino, Western Australia 1927-1934 [6] [19]
Travelled from Arrino to Perth in March 1934 to spend a short holiday with his daughter Mrs E. DAVEY [5: 16-Mar-1934]
Returned to Arrino in September 1934 after spending an extended holiday in South Australia [5: 14-Sep-1934]
Herself and Janie left Arrino on Tuesday 16 October 1934 and shifted to Perth[5: 19-Oct-1934]
In 1942 he was living in the Perth suburb of Nedlands [2]
Father of Olive Skeet, Greville Sydney Skeet, Tudor Skeet and Arthur Hawken [54] [55]
Died 30 December 1942; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Anglican, YC, 90)[2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Percy Henry Tunbridge' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/percy-henry-tunbridge [reference list]




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