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Hector Reece MELVILLE 1895–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 30 Jan 1954

Death Location: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia

Father: James Melville

Mother: Charlotte Bates

Spouse(s): Thelma Adams

Children(s): Maxine Melville

In 1895, Hector Reece MELVILLE entered the world in Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, born to James Melville And Charlotte Lotte Bates. In 1939, Hector Reece MELVILLE resided in Kingscote, Barker, South Australia, Australia. Hector Reece MELVILLE married Thelma Phyllis Adams, and had children including Maxine Monica Melville. Hector Reece MELVILLE passed away in 1954 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Hector Reece MELVILLE entered the world in Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, born to James Melville And Charlotte Lotte Bates.
  • In 1939, Hector Reece MELVILLE resided in Kingscote, Barker, South Australia, Australia.
  • Hector Reece MELVILLE married Thelma Phyllis Adams, and had children including Maxine Monica Melville.
  • Hector Reece MELVILLE passed away in 1954 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hector MELVILLE's Ancestors

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Hector MELVILLE
1895–1954
Birth Place: Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Parents
James Melville
1862–1938
Hay, Flats, Kangaroo Flat, South Australia, Australia
Charlotte ("Lotte") Bates
1865–1908
Brighton, Sussex
Grandparents
Robert Melville
1828–1878
Scotland
Christina McCloud
1833–1903
John Bates
1836–1894
East Preston , Brighton, Sussex, England
Charlotte Wisdom
1839–1917
Brighton, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph BATES
1800–1874
Sarah Grice
1801–1876
Richard Wisdom
1805–1849
Ann Pope
1804–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hector MELVILLE's Descendants

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Hector (Reece) MELVILLE (24 Jun 1895–30 Jan 1954) m. Thelma (Phyllis) Adams (23 Feb 1910–4 Sep 1965)
  1. 1. Maxine (Monica) Melville 1939–2016 m. Arnold Gerschwitz 1928–2001

Hector MELVILLE's Timeline

4 Records

1895
24 Jun 1895
Birth of Hector Reece MELVILLE in Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
1930
1930
Age 35
Hector Reece MELVILLE was married in North Adelaide South Australia
North Adelaide South Australia
1939
1939
Age 44
Hector Reece MELVILLE resided here in Kingscote, Barker, South Australia, Australia
Kingscote, Barker, South Australia, Australia
1954
30 Jan 1954
Age 59
Death of Hector Reece MELVILLE in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Adelaide South Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kingscote, Barker, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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