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Gordon Harris Thorpe 1900 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 16 May 1984

Death Location: Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia

Father: Arthur Thorpe

Mother: Letitia Leech

Spouse(s): Queenie Heron

Children(s): Gordon Thorpe, Sylvia Thorpe

In 1900, Gordon Harris Thorpe entered the world in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, born to Arthur Thorpe and Letitia Leech. Gordon Harris Thorpe married Queenie Doris May (Gordon Thorpe) Heron, and had children including Gordon Arthur Thorpe, Sylvia May Thorpe. Gordon Harris Thorpe passed away in 1984 in Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Gordon Harris Thorpe entered the world in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, born to Arthur Thorpe and Letitia Leech.
  • Gordon Harris Thorpe married Queenie Doris May (Gordon Thorpe) Heron, and had children including Gordon Arthur Thorpe, Sylvia May Thorpe.
  • Gordon Harris Thorpe passed away in 1984 in Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Thorpe's Ancestors

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Gordon Thorpe
1900 – 1984
Birth Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Arthur Thorpe
1848 – 1927
Royston, Hertfordshire, England
Letitia Leech
1857 – 1930
Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas (Pattenden) Thorpe
1810 – 1871
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Gray
1810 – 1895
St.Botolph, Bishopgate, London, England
Alfred Leech
1832 – 1890
Hulme, Lancashire, , England
Sarah Harris
1836 –
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Thorpe
1773 – 1843
Ann Draper
1782 –
William Gray
1788 – 1867
Mary Redfern
1787 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gordon Thorpe's Descendants

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Gordon (Harris) Thorpe (19 Jan 1900 – 16 May 1984) m. Queenie (Doris May (Gordon Thorpe)) Heron (28 Jul 1900 – 23 Dec 1995)
  1. 1. Gordon (Arthur) Thorpe (16 Sep 1923 – 26 May 2003) m. Gladys (May June) Vincent (16 Jun 1928 – 23 Jul 2014)
    1. 1. Mark Thorpe
  2. 2. Sylvia (May) Thorpe (13/04/1927 – 20/11/1994)

Gordon Thorpe's Timeline

3 Records

1900
19 Jan 1900
Birth of Gordon Harris Thorpe in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1984
16 May 1984
Age 84
Death of Gordon Harris Thorpe in Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
1984
7 Aug 1984
Age 84
Gordon Harris Thorpe - Probate
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1984
    Event Place: Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altona, Hobsons Bay City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1984
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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