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Edward James Packer 1865–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1865

Birth Location: Sheerness, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 November 1929

Death Location: Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia

Father: Elijah Packer

Mother: Mary Clark

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In 1865, Edward James Packer entered the world in Sheerness, Kent, England, born to Elijah James Packer And Mary Ann Rosina Clark. In 1871, Edward James Packer resided in Sheerness, Sheerness, Kent, England. Edward James Packer passed away in 1929 in Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Edward James Packer entered the world in Sheerness, Kent, England, born to Elijah James Packer And Mary Ann Rosina Clark.
  • In 1871, Edward James Packer resided in Sheerness, Sheerness, Kent, England.
  • Edward James Packer passed away in 1929 in Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Edward Packer's Ancestors

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Edward Packer
1865–1929
Birth Place: Sheerness, Kent, England
Parents
Elijah James Packer
1838–1902
Margate, Kent, England
Mary (Ann Rosina) Clark
1835–1907
Devonport, Devon, England
Grandparents
Edward Packer
1810–1868
Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Charlotte Sandum
1804–1877
Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Packer
1747–1818
Catherine Lawrence
1782–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Packer
1721–1767
Mary Steed
1717–1781

Edward Packer's Timeline

5 Records

1865
14 July 1865
Birth of Edward James Packer in Sheerness, Kent, England
Sheerness, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 6
Edward James Packer resided here in Sheerness, Sheerness, Kent, England
Sheerness, Sheerness, Kent, England
1878
16 Jun 1878
Age 13
Edward James Packer was baptized in High Ham, Somerset, England
High Ham, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 16
Edward James Packer resided here in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
1929
12 November 1929
Age 64
Death of Edward James Packer in Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1865
    Event Place: Sheerness, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 978; Folio: 58; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341232
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 986; Folio: 122; Page: 34; GSU roll: 838721
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1878
    Event Place: High Ham, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\HAM.H21/10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sheerness, Sheerness, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 986; Folio: 122; Page: 34; GSU roll: 838721

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 978; Folio: 58; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341232

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1929
    Event Place: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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