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Colin Jackson 1917–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19/07/1917

Birth Location: Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 1 Jul 1942

Death Location: Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Father: Samuel Jackson

Mother: Beatrice Wells

Spouse(s): Joyce Tobin

Children(s):

The story of Colin Jackson began in 1917 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia. Colin Jackson married Joyce Emily Mary Tobin. Colin Jackson passed away in 1942 in Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

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Biography

  • The story of Colin Jackson began in 1917 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.
  • Colin Jackson married Joyce Emily Mary Tobin.
  • Colin Jackson passed away in 1942 in Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colin Jackson's Ancestors

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Colin Jackson
1917–1942
Birth Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Samuel Jackson
1885–1972
Diptford, Devon, England
Beatrice (Reynolds) Wells
1888–1977
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Jackson
1847–1928
Diptford, Devon, England
Sarah (Jane) Pearce
1848–1937
Ashprington, Devon, England
John Wells
1845–
Deddington, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Pentlow
1850–
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jackson
1812–1880
Susannah Jackson
1813–1895
CYPRIAN (1798)
1798–1882
MARY (PEARCE)
1824–
Thomas Wells
1814–1885
Louise Rymill
1823–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jackson
1787–
John Parnell
1785–1868
Susannah Steer
1782–1858
JOHN PEARCE
1765–
MARY BOWDEN
1770–
Mary (Ferris)
1799–
John Wells
1781–1853
Elizabeth Matthews
1782–1841

Colin Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1917
19/07/1917
Birth of Colin Jackson in Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Gympie, Queensland, Australia
1942
1 Jul 1942
Age 25
Death of Colin Jackson in South China Sea
South China Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19071917
    Event Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1942
    Event Place: South China Sea
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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