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Leslie James Read 1917–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1917

Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 27 MAY 1971

Death Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Father: Cyril Synot

Mother: Ivy Read

Spouse(s): Lorna Mahoney

Children(s):

In 1917, Leslie James Read entered the world in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, born to Cyril Robert Wilks Synot And Ivy May Joy Read. In 1942, Leslie James Read resided in Geelong West, Corio, Victoria, Australia. In 1949, Leslie James Read resided in Geelong, Corio, Victoria, Australia. Leslie James Read married Lorna Aileen Mahoney, and had children including Norman Leslie Read. Leslie James Read passed away in 1971 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Leslie James Read entered the world in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, born to Cyril Robert Wilks Synot And Ivy May Joy Read.
  • In 1942, Leslie James Read resided in Geelong West, Corio, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1949, Leslie James Read resided in Geelong, Corio, Victoria, Australia.
  • Leslie James Read married Lorna Aileen Mahoney, and had children including Norman Leslie Read.
  • Leslie James Read passed away in 1971 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

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Leslie Read's Ancestors

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Leslie Read
1917–1971
Birth Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Cyril Robert Wilks Synot
1899–1979
Geelong Victoria
Ivy (May Joy) Read
1897–1935
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Myles (W) Synot
1863–1940
Gheringhap, Victoria, Australie
Harriet (Jane) Wilks
1873–1941
Geelong, Australie
William (James) Read
1870–1958
Newtown, Victoria, Australia
Mary (Ann) Mcdonald
1872–1945
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Walter Synott
1815–1887
Jane
1834–1920
Henry Wilks
1847–1925
Mary Page
1847–1923
James Read
1841–1925
Mary Houston
1849–1881
Alexander McDonald
1846–1876
Martha Lewis
1852–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Myles Synott
1785–
William Read
1818–1875
Eliza Grey
1817–1872
John Lewis
1799–1866
Mary Wells
1822–1879

Leslie Read's Timeline

4 Records

1917
4 JAN 1917
Birth of Leslie James Read in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1942
1942
Age 25
Leslie James Read resided here in Geelong West, Corio, Victoria, Australia
Geelong West, Corio, Victoria, Australia
1949
1949
Age 32
Leslie James Read resided here in Geelong, Corio, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Corio, Victoria, Australia
1971
27 MAY 1971
Age 54
Death of Leslie James Read in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1917
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, World War II Military Service Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Geelong West, Corio, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Geelong, Corio, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1971
    Event Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

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