Roy Robert RAWSON, 1898–1971 (aged 73 years)
- Name
- Roy Robert /RAWSON/
Birth | May 11, 1898
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31 |
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Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary HERCLIFF 1914 (aged 15 years) |
Marriage | Florence Elizabeth MITCHELL — View this family April 30, 1925 (aged 26 years) |
Death of a father | Robert RAWSON 1926 (aged 27 years) |
Birth of a son | Donald William RAWSON March 23, 1930 (aged 31 years) |
Death of a mother | Ellen SMITH 1948 (aged 49 years) |
Death of a brother | William John RAWSON September 3, 1957 (aged 59 years) |
Death of a sister | Irene Ellen RAWSON 1962 (aged 63 years) |
Death | October 14, 1971 (aged 73 years) |
father |
1868–1926
Birth: April 24, 1868
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30 — Walhalla, Victoria, Australia Death: 1926 — Glenhuntly, Victoria, Australia |
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mother |
1867–1948
Birth: 1867 — Woods Point, Victoria, Australia Death: 1948 — Glenhuntly, Victoria, Australia |
Marriage |
Marriage: 1891 — Walhalla, Victoria, Australia |
2 years
elder sister |
1892–1962
Birth: 1892
23
25 — Walhalla, Victoria, Australia Death: 1962 — Prahran, Victoria, Australia |
3 years
elder brother |
1894–1957
Birth: September 13, 1894
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27 — Walhalla, Victoria, Australia Death: September 3, 1957 — Glen.?, Victoria, Australia |
4 years
himself |
1898–1971
Birth: May 11, 1898
30
31 — Woods Point, Victoria, Australia Death: October 14, 1971 — Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia |
himself |
1898–1971
Birth: May 11, 1898
30
31 — Woods Point, Victoria, Australia Death: October 14, 1971 — Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia |
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wife |
1889–1975
Birth: 1889 — Warbuton, Victoria, Australia Death: 1975 — Camberwell, Victoria, Australia |
Marriage |
Marriage: April 30, 1925 — |
5 years
son |
1930–1997
Birth: March 23, 1930
31
41 — Melbourne, Australia Death: June 20, 1997 — Canberra, ACT, Australia |
Shared note | Roy Robert b: 11 May 1898 at Woods Point. No. 15283. d 14/10/1971 at Hawthorn. Married Florence (Flo) Elizabeth Mitchell 30/4/1925 who was a school teacher. Had a children?s ware shop in Bourke Road, Camberwell. Issue x 1 = Donald William Rawson. Roy studied Esperanto, an international language, and was supposed to have been the first person to speak it on the radio. He used to live at West Gully Road, Upwey. Roy was a member of the Australian Labor Party, was vice president of the Upwey branch and MLC, Southern Electorate from 1952 to 1958. We have a photo of him meeting the Queen (copied for you). "The Queen visited parliament twice on her 1954 visit. The first time on 24 February 1954 after having arrived at Essendon airport. She met parliamentarians briefly in Queens Hall. The following day Her Majesty opened the second session of the 39th Victorian Parliament at 2.30 then retired to the parliamentary gardens for a garden party". - from Media Officer, Parliamentary Library. Roy owned a bookshop in Exhibition Street, Melbourne and among other things, was in the Aust. Council for Civil Liberties. (From Pat Batchelor) |
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