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Hi All, Charles Webb York b England 1894 died Victoria Australia 1962 he m 19?? a Grace M ? 1901-1997 this info is off his head stone.
Cannot find when they were married, also when their two children were born, Joyce & Ron
Charles went to Australia in 1911 & served in WW1

A private tree on Ancestry has his birth as 1894, Warwickshire; his parents as Charles John York and Alice Webb; Australian death Index has father as Charles:

Name: Charles Webb York
Father: Charles
Birth: year
Death: 1962 - location

Are you looking for details of his Ancestry or just his marriage and children's details?

just marriage & children only

The ER shows his wife's name as 'Grace Millicent'

Edit: Judging by the ER's he married between 1922 - 1924

He married

Grace Millicent HARRISON 1923



Event Marriage

Event registration number 6143

Registration year 1923

Personal information

Family name YORK

Given names Chas Webb

Sex Unknown

Spouse's family name HARRISON

Spouse's given names Grace Millicent
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Name:Grace Millicent Harrison

Birth Date:Abt 1900

Birth Place:Neerim, Victoria

Registration Year:1900

Registration Place:Victoria, Australia

Father: Thos Harrison

Mother:Maria Stone

Registration Number:28635

He shows (Ron) on the ER with parents Charles and Grace

There is no sign of a 'Joyce York' although there is a 'Jean' & 'Mina Alice' listed with the family on the ER's


Ronald Thomas Charles York
21 June 1927 - 4 November 2003

https://billiongraves.com/pages/record/Ronald-Thomas-Charles-York/2923660#
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'Mina Alice' married a 'York'


Given names Muria Alice SCHMIDT

Event Marriage
Spouse's family name YORK
Spouse's given name Albt Hy
Reg. year1923
Reg. no328

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Name:Albert Henry York

Birth Year:abt 1895

Age:82 Death Place:Victoria

Father's name:John Henry

Mother's name:Elizabeth PA Neville

Registration Year:1977
Registration Place:Victoria
Registration Number:9199

(snippet on him below perhaps!)

Chris :)

The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Tuesday 7 June 1949 p 7

It is the intention of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, after 7th July, to issue, under Life insurance Act 1945, a Special Policy in place of Policy No. 1823322, on life of Charles Webb York, declared to have been lost.

http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/search?adv=y

Jean Lillian York
Find A Grave Index
Name Jean Lillian York
Event Type Burial
Event Place Quirindi, , New South Wales, Australia
Affiliate Record Identifier 49587738
Cemetery Quirindi General Cemetery

Ronald York
Find A Grave Index
Name Ronald York
Event Type Burial
Event Date 1982
Event Place Sutherland, , New South Wales, Australia
Photograph Included Y
Birth Date 26 Feb 1931
Death Date 22 Sep 1982
Affiliate Record Identifier 135922707
Cemetery Woronora Cemetery and Crematorium

The 'National Archives of Aus ' (on-line) shows

(1) Charles Webb York b 6/5/1894 Harbourne UK -enlisted Melb VIC 1914 - farmer- nok mother Alice (father dec'd). (see War record)

(2) Charles Webb York b 6/5/1894 enlisted Dumbalk VIC 1939+ nok Grace

The 'National Library of Aus' (Canberra) (on-line) has an 'Ask a Librarian' service -they will check electoral rolls (past & present) -and newspaper death notices (clues would help i.e. approx. dates/location).

Valerie
WAus

thanks all for the info, helps a great deal

Wondering about this




Name:Joyce Margaret York

Birth Date:1928

Death Date:15 Dec 1998

Cemetery:Centennial Park Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place:
Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia

The 'National Archives of Aus' also shows:

Joyce Millicent York b 17/2/1924 Leongatha VIC enlisted (c1939-48) n o k Charles

Valerie
WAus

The 'RYERSON INDEX'(on-line) has newspaper death notices to present day.

Joyce Millicent York death notice in the 'Herald Sun' (Melb) 4/10/2014
*also says 'see Joyce Millicent Finlayson' :-

Joyce Millicent Finlayson
death notice 2/10/2014 age 90yrs at Creswick 'Herald Sun'
funeral notice 9/10/2014 in 'Herald Sun' 6/10/2014

RYERSON's will do (free) 'look-ups' from these newspapers - for family names etc

(be aware of another Joyce Millicent Finlayson death - she was b1910 & d Sydney NSW)

Valerie
WAus

Leading on from Valerie's great find


FINLAYSON (nee York), Joyce Millicent FINLAYSON (nee York). Joyce Millicent (Late A. W. A. S. VF513650) 17.02.1924 - 02.10.2014 On Oct. 2, 2014 at Creswick Wife of Hughie (dec. ) Late of Meadow Gardens, Delacombe and Willaura. Loving mother of Bruce and Yvonne (McRae), mother-in- law of Linda and Don, Nanna of Iain and Teresa, Neil and Celeste, Great Nanna of Conor, Rhilea, Isabella, Indiana and Amelia. In God's Care Resting Peacefully Funeral arrangements for Mrs Finlayson will appear in Monday's edition of The Herald Sun. PETER TOBIN FUNERALS BALLARAT 5333 3101 MEMBER OF AFDA & SIFH Obituaries Published in Herald Sun on 04/10/2014 - See more at: http://tributes.heraldsun.com.au/notice/83952037?random=1412373903531#sthash.GcCpWkbl.dpuf

Name:Joyce Millicent Finlayson & Hughie James Finlayson Occ: contracter

Gender:Female

Electoral Year:1980

Subdistrict:Willaura
State:Victoria

District:Wannon
Country:Australia

very many thanks too Gins in UK & Valerie in Aus for the great help. Ian