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Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law 1888 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1888

Birth Location: 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 1 Oct 1970

Death Location: Concord, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Thomas Law

Mother: Eleanor Walden

Spouse(s): Basil Ponting

Children(s): Basil Ponting

Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law was born in 1888 in 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Thomas Joseph Law and Eleanor Walden. In 1930, Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law resided in Bondi, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia. Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law married Basil Thomas Ponting, and had children including Basil Thomas Ponting. Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law passed away in 1970 in Concord, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law was born in 1888 in 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Thomas Joseph Law and Eleanor Walden.
  • In 1930, Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law resided in Bondi, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law married Basil Thomas Ponting, and had children including Basil Thomas Ponting.
  • Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law passed away in 1970 in Concord, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Violet Law's Ancestors

Self
Violet Law
1888 – 1970
Birth Place: 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Thomas Joseph Law
1865 – 1942
Sofala, New South Wales, Australia
Eleanor Walden
1861 – 1933
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Law Ah) Chong
1828 – 1902
Hong Kong Island, China
Margaret (Mary) Sheen
1847 – 1909
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
George (Frederick Henry) Walden
1817 – 1890
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Ellen Flinn
1823 – 1886
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sheen
1788 – 1880
Margaret McGovern
1819 – 1875
John Walden
1783 – 1861
Marianne Green
1791 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Walden
1750 – 1830
Sarah Bingham
1749 – 1837

Violet Law's Descendants

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Violet (Louise Eleanor Florence) Law (10 Jun 1888 – 1 Oct 1970) m. Basil (Thomas) Ponting (19 OCT 1895 – 28 may 1965)
  1. 1. Basil (Thomas) Ponting (26 Apr 1921 – 14 Jun 1987) m. Betty (Mary) CARRICK (2 June 1919 – 16 May 2016) m. Margaret (Griffin) PAGE (3 January 1927 – 21 August 2010)
    1. 1. Christopher PONTING (1943 – ) m. Rowena
      1. 1. Natalie PONTING
      2. 2. Loretta PONTING
    2. 2. Vivien (Rea) PONTING (9 July 1950 – 26 September 1983)
    3. 3. Kathryn (Anne) Ponting (10 Feb 1957 – ) m. Bradley (Thomas) Helm (1967 – )
      1. 1. Leon (Thomas) Helm (24 Feb 1993 – )
      2. 2. Jillian (Michaela) Helm (12 Dec 1996 – ) m. Phillip (Victor) Evans (23 Jul 1993 – )
    4. 4. Matthew Ponting (abt 1959 – )
    5. 5. Phillipa (Jane) Ponting (13 May 1963 – ) m. Tom Shantz
      1. 1. Keenan Shantz (15 May – )
      2. 2. Wyatt Shantz (18 Jan 2000 – )

Violet Law's Timeline

3 Records

1888
10 Jun 1888
Birth of Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law in 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1930
1930
Age 42
Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law resided here in Bondi, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
Bondi, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
1970
1 Oct 1970
Age 82
Death of Violet Louise Eleanor Florence Law in Concord, New South Wales, Australia
Concord, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1888
    Event Place: 113 Gloucester St. The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888
    [2] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bondi, Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United Kingdom
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Concord, New South Wales, Australia

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