Individual Notes

Note for:   Alice Georgina Straughan,   25 FEB 1892 - 30 SEP 1918         Index

Individual Note:
     
Registered as Alice Keddie and Pocklington although John Straughan was the father.

Alice's birth was registered 3 times. She was registered as Alice Keddie, Alice Pocklington and Alice Straughan, her father clearly was John Straughan

Funeral Notice from Brisbane Courier Mail - Tuesday October 1st 1918
Straughan - The funeral of the late Miss Alice G Straughan, will leave the residence of her parents 10/19 York Parade, Gregory Terrace, this Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock for the Toowong Cemetery. Private Internment. John Hislop and Son, Funeral Directors.

Individual Notes

Note for:   John Edward Straughan,   30 DEC 1895 - 2 DEC 1923         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   8 DEC 1923
     Place:   Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Aus

Individual Note:
     
Funeral Notices from Brisbane Courier Mail Saturday December 8 1923 (held at State Library of Queensland)
STRAUGHAN - The friends of Mr John Edward Straughan, deceased, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, to leavfe the fresidence of his father Mr John Straughan, Enoggera Road Newmarket, on Monday morning, 10.30 o'clock for the Toowong Cemetery.
John Hislop and Sons, Funeral Directors
Straughan - the family of Mr John Straughan are respectively invited to attend the funeral of his deceased son and their brother Mr John Edward Straughan to leave his residence, Enoggera Road Newmarket, on Monday morning, 10.30 o'clock for the Toowong Cemetery
Straughan - Star of Queensland Lodge, G.U.O.O.F. Officers and members of the above lodge are invited to attend the funeral of their late brother John Edward Straughan to leave the residence of his father, Enoggera Road Newmarket, on Monday morning, 10.30 o'clock for the Toowong Cemetery

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Note for:   May Beatrice Dorothy Straughan,   15 JUN 1898 - 28 JAN 1921         Index

Individual Note:
     May Beatrice Dorothy Straughan

Funeral Notice from Brisbane Courier Mail - Saturday 29 January 1921
Straughan -- The friends of Mr J Straughan and family, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their deceased daughter and sister, Mary B. Dorothy Straughan to leave their residence, Kelvin Grove Road, Newmarket this Saturday afternoon at 2.45 o'clock for the Toowong Cemetery. John Hislop and Sons, Funeral Directors

Individual Notes

Note for:   Frances Havercroft,   1867 - 5 MAY 1894         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   MAY 1894
     Place:   Rookwood Cemetery, Sidney, Aus

Individual Note:
     
From Grosse Dunleavy Index at Society of Queensland Genealogists (but taken from Brisbane Courier Mail 25th June 1894)

Death -- Pocklington
Frances and Francis Rupert, on the 5th May, at her residence, Wardell Raod, Petersham (New South Wales). Frances beloved wife of Henry Arthur Pocklington, aged 28 years.
Also Francis Rupert Pocklington, infant son, aged 2 days.

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Note for:   Ruby A Pocklington,   1892 - 1946         Index

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Alen Hudson, suggested she was badly by her step mother and step sister so went to England to live with Alen's mother who corresponded with Ruby and was told she died after crashing her bike into a wall soon after the 2nd W.W. ended

Individual Notes

Note for:   Francis R Pocklington,   3 MAY 1894 - 5 MAY 1894         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   MAY 1894
     Place:   Rookwood Cemetery, Sidney, Aus

Individual Note:
     Registration No. for Death of child is 1894/8144, his mother's is 1894/8145, suggesting that deaths occured because of childbirth

Individual Notes

Note for:   Miriam Julia Hinton How,   4 JUN 1867 - 17 AUG 1897         Index

Occupation:   
     Place:   Domestic Service

Burial:   
     Date:   18 AUG 1897
     Place:   Rookwood Cemetery, Sidney, Aus

Individual Note:
     BRISBANE ARCHIVES SHIPPING RECORDS

Miriam Howe, aged 18yrs, came free, a Domestic Servant, Protestant, could read and write, came from Buckinghamshire.
Arrived on 'Chye Cassal' 2000 tons out of London 25 August 1885, arrived Brisbane 21 October 1885.

REGISTRATION OF DEATH in NSW

Deaths in the District of Newton, Camperdown at Newtown
Registered by Alfred Newman, District Register
No. in Register 264 of 1897
When and Where 17th August 1897 at 21 susan Street, Newtown,
Name and Profession MIRIAM JULIA HINTON POCKLINGTON (NEE HOW), Domestic Duties
Description, Age and Cause of Death Female, 30 years of age, Pernicious Anaemia, Astheria.
Time Period and Doctor. 6 months, Gordon Craig (Registered MD)
Father's Name and Profession William How, Brewer
Mother' name and Maiden Name Mary Ann How (nee Hinton)
Informant Widower
If Burial Registered
When and Where 18th August 1897, Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood.
Where Deceased Born and time in Colonies Waterside, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. 6 years in Queensland and 6 years in New South Wales
Married Brisbane, Queesland at 20 years to Francis Herbert Pocklington
Issue Ernest Rupert Swift 9 years

        Evelyn May 6 years
        Ivy Frances 2 years
        1 male deceased (found to be Herbert Charles Edmund Pocklington born and died 1892)

FROM COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE (held by her Son Ernest Pocklington)
Sub district of Chesham in the district of Amersham in the County of Buckingham
Register No. 465
Where and When Born 4th June 1867 Waterside, Chesham in the county of Buckingam
Name and Sex Miriam Julia Hinton How Female
Name and Surname of Father William How
Profession Higgler
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother Mary Ann How (Nee Hinton)
When Registered 16 July 1867.

Copy of Registration taken Book No 13, Page 93 H Bedford, Registrat 28 October 1886.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Ernest Rupert Swift Pocklington,   4 SEP 1888 - 27 NOV 1972         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   29 NOV 1972
     Place:   Woronora Crem. Sutherland, NSW.Aus

Individual Note:
     Ernest Rupert Swift Pocklington

Celebrated Golden Wedding in Arpil 1972

Newspaper Cutting of Golden Weddings April 1972
POCKLINGTON - READ
On 8th April 1922, at St. Stephens Church, Newtown, by Reverend J Bidwell, Ernest to Ivy. Present address 36 Howard Street, Canterbury, Phone 78 - 3314

Ern and Ivy - Woronora Crematorium Rose Garden 29FF, Numbers 171 and 173


Copy of Birth Certificate No. in Register 42094 of 1888 Queensland
Child -- ERNEST RUPERT SWIFT POCKLINGTON
Born - 4th September 1888 at Campbell Street, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland
Father - Francis Herbert Pocklington, 27 years, Occupation Joiner born London, Middlesex, England
Married - 19th March 1888 at Brisbane Queensland
Mother - Miriam Julia Hinton Pocklington (Nee How), 21 years, born Chesham, Buckingham, England
Certified - F H Pocklington, Father of above Address
Witness - Dr W S Byrne and Nurse Kate McConnell
Date Registered - 23rd October 1888 at Brisbane
Name of Registrar - Charles J Whitely

Copy obtained 25th March 1935. No 35/3178 on back of certificate

Individual Notes

Note for:   Evelyn May Pocklington,   20 NOV 1890 - 20 JUN 1982         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   23 JUN 1982
     Place:   Cornelian Bay, Hobart, Tas. Aus

Individual Note:
     MARRIED WILLIAM LEONARD HUDSON IN 1915 AT MARRICKVILLE, FIRST SON GEOFFREY
    WILLIAM BORN 1916 AT CANTERBURY, DATE OF BIRTH OF SECOND SON ALAN RONALD
    UNKNOWN. AFTER DEATH OF GEOFFREY, ALAN, HIS MOTHER AND HER SISTER IVY FRANCES
    WENT TO LIVE AT LENAH VALLEY, HOBART, TASMANIA.

CEMETERY RECORDS FOR CORNELIAN BAY, HOBART.
NAME EVELYN MAY HUDSON
REGISTER NUMBER C15188
REGISTER DATE 23 JUNE 1982
SEX FEMALE
AGE 90YRS
REP. CB
LAST RESIDENCE 3 TRUMAN AVENUE LENAH VALLEY
LOCATION/COMMENTS BED CC 2892

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Note for:   Herbert Charles Edmund Pocklington,   8 APR 1892 - DEC 1892         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   28 DEC 1982
     Place:   Rookwood, Sidney, Aus

Individual Note:
     Herbert Charles Edmund Pocklington