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Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley 1904 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 7 Jul 1979

Death Location: New South Wales, Australia

Father: Joseph Priestley

Mother: Hepzibah Knowles

Spouse(s): Nellie Larsen, Joan Whittaker

Children(s): John Priestley

The story of Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley began in 1904 in Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley married Nellie May Larsen, Joan Audrey Whittaker, and had children including John Cecil Priestley. Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley passed away in 1979 in New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley began in 1904 in Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley married Nellie May Larsen, Joan Audrey Whittaker, and had children including John Cecil Priestley.
  • Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley passed away in 1979 in New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Priestley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Priestley
1904 – 1979
Birth Place: Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Joseph Cecil (Cecil) Priestley
1881 – 1959
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hepzibah ((Effie)) Knowles
1883 – 1951
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Priestley's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Cecil (Jack)) Priestley (5 Jan 1904 – 7 Jul 1979) m. Nellie (May) Larsen (2 Aug 1907 – 29 Jul 1989) m. Joan (Audrey) Whittaker (13 Apr 1920 – Oct 2018)
  1. 1. John (Cecil) Priestley (Abt. 1929 – 19 Nov 1999) m. Patricia (Glory\Gloria) Kelly m. Iris (Mae) Sharrock (1933 – 25 Mar 1973) m. Kathleen Joan
    1. 1. Mark (Steven) Priestley (Abt. 1956 – )
      1. 1. Isabella Priestley
    2. 2. Lynn (Michelle) Priestley

Joseph Priestley's Timeline

3 Records

1904
5 Jan 1904
Birth of Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley in Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1945
1945
Age 41
Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley was married in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1979
7 Jul 1979
Age 75
Death of Joseph Cecil (Jack) Priestley in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Registered Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1456
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1818-2011, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and composite registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1960
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1979
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beresfield, Newcastle City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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