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Colin Arthu Jones 1896–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13/8/1896

Birth Location: Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 18/6/1955

Death Location: Erica, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Jones

Mother: Elizabeth Chisholm

Spouse(s): Thelma Read

Children(s): Gladys Walker, Margaret Jones, Wilfred Walker, Norman Walker

In 1896, Colin Arthu Jones entered the world in Tasmania, Australia, born to William Benjamin Jones And Elizabeth Ella Chisholm. Colin Arthu Jones married Thelma May Read, and had children including Gladys Jones Aka Walker, Harold Walker, Margaret Jones, Norman Gregory Walker, Wilfred James Walker. Colin Arthu Jones passed away in 1955 in Erica, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Colin Arthu Jones entered the world in Tasmania, Australia, born to William Benjamin Jones And Elizabeth Ella Chisholm.
  • Colin Arthu Jones married Thelma May Read, and had children including Gladys Jones Aka Walker, Harold Walker, Margaret Jones, Norman Gregory Walker, Wilfred James Walker.
  • Colin Arthu Jones passed away in 1955 in Erica, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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Colin Jones's Ancestors

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Colin Jones
1896–1955
Birth Place: Tasmania, Australia
Parents
William Benjamin Jones
1861–1950
Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia
Elizabeth (Ella) Chisholm
1863–1904
Springbay Tasmania Australia
Grandparents
William Jones
1823–1893
Factory, Farlow, Shropshire, England
Ellen Johnson
1830–1898
Brighton, Tasmania, Australia
Colin Chisholm
1835–1907
Nairn, Highland, Scotland
Isabella (Elizabeth) Fraser
1837–1906
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jones
1792–1874
Anne Owens
1792–1866
Montrose Johnson
1788–1860
Ellen Hickey
1790–1860
Colin Chisholm
1803–1868
Elizabeth McDonald
1813–1860
Hugh Fraser
1796–1871
Mary Gow
1814–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Jones)
1757–
John Johnson
1763–1834
Alexander McHomach
1777–1844
Elizabeth Barron
1770–
Margaret Mowat
1786–
Donald Gow
1781–

Colin Jones's Descendants

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Colin (Arthu) Jones (13/8/1896–18/6/1955) m. Thelma (May) Read (23 May 1915–10 Jan 1992)
  1. 1. Gladys (Jones aka) Walker 1937–1991 m. Robert (Boyd) Fowlds 1934–2021
  2. 2. Margaret Jones 1935–2011 m. Michael (Steven) Parkin 1919–1988
  3. 3. Wilfred (James) Walker 1923–1992
  4. 4. Norman (Gregory) Walker 1942–2009

Colin Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1896
13/8/1896
Birth of Colin Arthu Jones in Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania, Australia
1955
18/6/1955
Age 59
Death of Colin Arthu Jones in Moe, Victoria, Australia
Moe, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1381896
    Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861955
    Event Place: Moe, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erica, Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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