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John (Jack) Mawson 1881–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: Apr 1968

Death Location: Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia

Father: Benjamin Mawson

Mother: Isabella Parish

Spouse(s): Betsy Hager

Children(s): Bessie Mawson, Olive Mawson, Silvia Mawson, Leslie Mawson, Jessie Mawson, Leon Mawson

John (Jack) Mawson was born in 1881 in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia, the child of Benjamin Mawson And Isabella Parish. In 1912, John (Jack) Mawson resided in Winchelsea, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. John (Jack) Mawson married Betsy Louisa Hager, and had children including Bessie Mawson, Jessie Isabel Mawson, Leon Mawson, Leslie Jock John Mawson, Olive Mavis Mawson, Silvia Mawson. John (Jack) Mawson passed away in 1968 in Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • John (Jack) Mawson was born in 1881 in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia, the child of Benjamin Mawson And Isabella Parish.
  • In 1912, John (Jack) Mawson resided in Winchelsea, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia.
  • John (Jack) Mawson married Betsy Louisa Hager, and had children including Bessie Mawson, Jessie Isabel Mawson, Leon Mawson, Leslie Jock John Mawson, Olive Mavis Mawson, Silvia Mawson.
  • John (Jack) Mawson passed away in 1968 in Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mawson's Ancestors

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John Mawson
1881–1968
Birth Place: Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Benjamin Mawson
1840–1930
Bothwell, Van Diemen's Land, Australia
Isabella Parish
1847–1923
Arkesden, Essex, England
Grandparents
William Mawson
1809–1874
Weeton, Yorkshire, England
Letitia Thorogood
1818–1894
Bedfordshire, England
Joseph Parish
1808–1879
Arkesden, Essex, England
Elizabeth Saunders
1811–1868
Wicken, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mawson
1776–1848
Margaret Lupton
1774–1841
Joseph Thorogood
1800–1885
Mary Arsom
1792–1862
William Parish
1765–1852
Emma Andrews
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mawson
1738–1809
Henrieta
1740–1799
William Lupton
1750–1833
Margaret Harrison
1750–1811
Thomas Thorogood
1762–1801
Edith Hillyard
1766–
Thomas Airsome
1760–
Elizabeth Morton
1770–
John Andrews
–1811
Mary Monk
1739–1784

John Mawson's Descendants

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John ((Jack)) Mawson (24 Mar 1881–Apr 1968) m. Betsy (Louisa) Hager (6 Jan 1884–17 OCT 1953)
  1. 1. Bessie Mawson 1914–2005 m. Norris (Frederick) Tomkins 1911–1979
    1. 1. Avril (Lois) Tomkins 1935–2014 m. Arthur (Peter (Art)) Roberts 1929–2007
  2. 2. Olive (Mavis) Mawson 1916–2009
  3. 3. Silvia Mawson 1920–2006
  4. 4. Leslie ("Jock" John) Mawson 1911–1986
  5. 5. Jessie (Isabel) Mawson 1913–1994 m. Noel (Charles) Shinners 1912–1999
  6. 6. Leon Mawson 1928–1999

John Mawson's Timeline

4 Records

1881
24 Mar 1881
Birth of John (Jack) Mawson in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
1912
1912
Age 31
John (Jack) Mawson resided here in Winchelsea, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
Winchelsea, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
1968
17 Apr 1968
Age 87
Death of John (Jack) Mawson in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1968
Apr 1968
Age 87
Burial of John (Jack) Mawson in Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Winchelsea Victoria Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Winchelsea, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1968
    Event Place: Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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