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Walter John Rae 1897–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 17 May 1949

Death Location: Fawkner, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia

Father: Frederick RAE

Mother: Ann TROUP

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter John Rae began in 1897 in Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia. Walter John Rae passed away in 1949 in Fawkner, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter John Rae began in 1897 in Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia.
  • Walter John Rae passed away in 1949 in Fawkner, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Rae's Ancestors

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Walter Rae
1897–1949
Birth Place: Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Frederick RAE
1866–1915
Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia
Ann ((Annie)) TROUP
1866–1946
Narre Warren, Casey City, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
George Rae
1830–1889
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Agnes ("Annie") Webb
1840–1875
Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
John Troup
1826–1899
Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth FOX
1838–1877
Alderley (near Wotton under Edge), Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fox
1807–1887
Millicent GRIFFIN
1806–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Rae's Timeline

3 Records

1897
1897
Birth of Walter John Rae in Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia
Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia
1949
17 May 1949
Age 52
Death of Walter John Rae in Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
1949
30 Jun 1949
Age 52
Walter John Rae - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Berwick, Casey City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Federation Index. Victoria 1889-1901
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Australia, World War i Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920
    [5] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1962, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1949
    Event Place: Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fawkner, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1949
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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