Lena May DIFFORD

1916 - 1999  (82 years)   Has 33 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.

William Robert Baker DIFFORD

1856 - 1916  (60 years)

Birth	4 Jul 1856	Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
Died	31 Oct 1916	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Emily Sophia BIRD,   b. 9 Jan 1864, Garndiffaith, Monmouthshire, Wales
Married	27 Sep 1885	Bedminster, Somerset, England
Children	+ 1. Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia

Catherine BUTLER

1776 - 1820  (44 years)

Birth	1776	Cranbrook, Kent, England
Died	30 Mar 1820	Cranbrook, Kent, England
Family	William Newport TOOTH,   b. 5 May 1773, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Married	9 Apr 1792	Cranbrook, Kent, England
Children	+ 1. Catherine Agness TOOTH,   b. 3 Feb 1805, Cranbrook, Kent, England

William Alfred DIFFORD

1913 - 1994  (80 years)

Birth	21 Oct 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	1 Aug 1994	New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Everlyn Mabel MEREDITH,   b. 22 Aug 1921, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Married	10 Jun 1939	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Herbert John DIFFORD,   b. 7 Jan 1942, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Lorraine Anne DIFFORD,   b. 7 Mar 1951, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Everlyn Mabel MEREDITH

1921 - 1998  (76 years)

Birth	22 Aug 1921	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Died	4 Aug 1998	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Family	William Alfred DIFFORD,   b. 21 Oct 1913, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	10 Jun 1939	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Herbert John DIFFORD,   b. 7 Jan 1942, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Lorraine Anne DIFFORD,   b. 7 Mar 1951, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Lena May DIFFORD

1916 - 1999  (82 years)

Birth	9 Nov 1916	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	15 Feb 1999	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family 1	Leslie Ronald CROOK,   b. 16 Jul 1916, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Brian Lesley CROOK,   b. 9 Aug 1951, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   2. Living
Family 2	George BAIN,   b. UNKNOWN
Children	+ 1. Living

Leslie Ronald CROOK

1916 - 2003  (86 years)

Birth	16 Jul 1916	New South Wales, Australia
Died	6 Jan 2003	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Brian Lesley CROOK,   b. 9 Aug 1951, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   2. Living

George BAIN

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living

Ellen Jane DIFFORD

1919 - 1982  (63 years)

Birth	10 May 1919	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	24 Sep 1982	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	George Thomas Alexander BAIN,   b. 26 Jul 1912, Abermain, New South Wales, Australia
Married	10 Jun 1936	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	1. Robert George BAIN,   b. 30 Dec 1936, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Ronald BAIN,   b. 9 Mar 1939, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living + 6. Noeline Joyce BAIN,   b. 4 Oct 1945, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   7. Shirley Ann BAIN,   b. 1947, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 8. Living + 9. Living   10. UnNamed BAIN,   b. 11 Apr 1951, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 11. Living + 12. Living + 13. Darryl Robert BAIN,   b. 23 Sep 1954, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

George Thomas Alexander BAIN

1912 - 1978  (66 years)

Birth	26 Jul 1912	Abermain, New South Wales, Australia
Died	29 Jul 1978	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Father	George Thomas BAIN,   b. 1890, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Hilda Edrie ADAMS,   b. 1894, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Ellen Jane DIFFORD,   b. 10 May 1919, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	10 Jun 1936	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	1. Robert George BAIN,   b. 30 Dec 1936, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Ronald BAIN,   b. 9 Mar 1939, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living + 6. Noeline Joyce BAIN,   b. 4 Oct 1945, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   7. Shirley Ann BAIN,   b. 1947, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 8. Living + 9. Living   10. UnNamed BAIN,   b. 11 Apr 1951, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 11. Living + 12. Living + 13. Darryl Robert BAIN,   b. 23 Sep 1954, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Edward Robert DIFFORD

1920 - 1969  (48 years)

Birth	10 Aug 1920	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	29 May 1969	Aberdare, New South Wales, Australia
	Cause: Died in a mine accident at the Aberdare colliery mine.
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Merle DONNAN,   b. 7 Jun 1920, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Married	25 Mar 1944	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Marilyn DIFFORD,   b. 29 Aug 1946, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Living + 4. Living

Merle DONNAN

1920 - DECEASED

Birth	7 Jun 1920	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Family	Edward Robert DIFFORD,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	25 Mar 1944	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Marilyn DIFFORD,   b. 29 Aug 1946, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Living + 4. Living

Florence Ada DIFFORD

1922 - 2013  (91 years)

Birth	1 Jan 1922	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	19 Jul 2013	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Leslie Vincent LORD,   b. 8 Jan 1920, Abermain, New South Wales, Australia
Married	9 Dec 1939	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living

Leslie Vincent LORD

1920 - 1989  (69 years)

Birth	8 Jan 1920	Abermain, New South Wales, Australia
Died	23 Nov 1989	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Florence Ada DIFFORD,   b. 1 Jan 1922, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	9 Dec 1939	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living

Edna Jean DIFFORD

1923 - 2019  (95 years)

Birth	18 Feb 1923	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	18 Jan 2019	Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	William James DONNAN,   b. 8 Sep 1922, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Married	14 Feb 1942	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Gloria DONNAN,   b. 9 Aug 1942, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Janette DONNAN,   b. 22 Jan 1955, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   6. Living   7. Living   8. Living   9. Living   10. Keith Leslie DONNAN,   b. 30 Apr 1963, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

William James DONNAN

1922 - 2011  (88 years)

Birth	8 Sep 1922	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Died	1 Aug 2011	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Edna Jean DIFFORD,   b. 18 Feb 1923, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	14 Feb 1942	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Gloria DONNAN,   b. 9 Aug 1942, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Janette DONNAN,   b. 22 Jan 1955, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   6. Living   7. Living   8. Living   9. Living   10. Keith Leslie DONNAN,   b. 30 Apr 1963, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Emily Francis DIFFORD

1925 - 2007  (82 years)

Birth	14 Feb 1925	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Died	13 Dec 2007	Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family 1	Alexander ROSS,   b. 19 Oct 1921, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1943	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Alexander George Robert ROSS,   b. 27 Oct 1943, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Lesley Cheryl ROSS,   b. 25 Jun 1947, Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia
Family 2	William Haldane TUCKWELL,   b. 27 Nov 1927, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Married	13 Feb 1970	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Alexander ROSS

1921 - 1961  (40 years)

Birth	19 Oct 1921	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Died	15 Nov 1961	Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1943	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Alexander George Robert ROSS,   b. 27 Oct 1943, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Lesley Cheryl ROSS,   b. 25 Jun 1947, Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia

William Haldane TUCKWELL

1927 - 1976  (48 years)

Birth	27 Nov 1927	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	4 Jun 1976	Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Married	13 Feb 1970	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Herbert Robert DIFFORD

1893 - 1987  (93 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1893	Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Died	1 Oct 1987	Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
Father	William Robert Baker DIFFORD,   b. 4 Jul 1856, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
Mother	Emily Sophia BIRD,   b. 9 Jan 1864, Garndiffaith, Monmouthshire, Wales
Married	27 Sep 1885	Bedminster, Somerset, England
Family	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. William Alfred DIFFORD,   b. 21 Oct 1913, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Ellen Jane DIFFORD,   b. 10 May 1919, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 4. Edward Robert DIFFORD,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 5. Florence Ada DIFFORD,   b. 1 Jan 1922, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 6. Edna Jean DIFFORD,   b. 18 Feb 1923, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 7. Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Elsie Frances GREEN

1893 - 1973  (79 years)

Birth	16 Dec 1893	Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Died	26 Jun 1973	Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Alfred Jacob GREEN,   b. 27 Feb 1867, Grays, Essex, England
Mother	Ellen Jane CHADWICK,   b. 27 Apr 1875, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Married	28 Aug 1892	Coalville, Victoria, Australia
Family	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia
Married	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. William Alfred DIFFORD,   b. 21 Oct 1913, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 2. Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 3. Ellen Jane DIFFORD,   b. 10 May 1919, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 4. Edward Robert DIFFORD,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 5. Florence Ada DIFFORD,   b. 1 Jan 1922, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 6. Edna Jean DIFFORD,   b. 18 Feb 1923, Weston, New South Wales, Australia + 7. Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia

Leslie Ronald CROOK

1916 - 2003  (86 years)

Birth	16 Jul 1916	New South Wales, Australia
Died	6 Jan 2003	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Brian Lesley CROOK,   b. 9 Aug 1951, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   2. Living

Brian Lesley CROOK

1951 - 2012  (60 years)

Birth	9 Aug 1951	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	Mar 2012	New South Wales, Australia
Father	Leslie Ronald CROOK,   b. 16 Jul 1916, New South Wales, Australia
Mother	Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Living

George BAIN

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living

• Name	Lena May DIFFORD
  Relationship	with Rodney VOJVODICH
  Birth	9 Nov 1916	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 Feb 1999	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. William Alfred DIFFORD,   b. 21 Oct 1913, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 1 Aug 1994, New South Wales, Australia
  2. Ellen Jane DIFFORD,   b. 10 May 1919, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 24 Sep 1982, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
  3. Edward Robert DIFFORD,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 29 May 1969, Aberdare, New South Wales, Australia
  4. Florence Ada DIFFORD,   b. 1 Jan 1922, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 19 Jul 2013, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
  5. Edna Jean DIFFORD,   b. 18 Feb 1923, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 18 Jan 2019, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
  6. Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia d. 13 Dec 2007, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Robert Baker DIFFORD,   b. 4 Jul 1856, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England d. 31 Oct 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 60 years)  (Grandfather)  Catherine BUTLER,   b. 1776, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 30 Mar 1820, Cranbrook, Kent, England  (Age 44 years)  (4 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. William Alfred DIFFORD,   b. 21 Oct 1913, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 1 Aug 1994, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 80 years) â–»Everlyn Mabel MEREDITH,  m. 10 Jun 1939, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   + 2. Lena May DIFFORD,   b. 9 Nov 1916, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 15 Feb 1999, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 82 years) â–»Leslie Ronald CROOK   â–»George BAIN   + 3. Ellen Jane DIFFORD,   b. 10 May 1919, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 24 Sep 1982, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 63 years) â–»George Thomas Alexander BAIN,  m. 10 Jun 1936, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   + 4. Edward Robert DIFFORD,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 29 May 1969, Aberdare, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 48 years) â–»Merle DONNAN,  m. 25 Mar 1944, Weston, New South Wales, Australia   + 5. Florence Ada DIFFORD,   b. 1 Jan 1922, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 19 Jul 2013, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 91 years) â–»Leslie Vincent LORD,  m. 9 Dec 1939, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   + 6. Edna Jean DIFFORD,   b. 18 Feb 1923, Weston, New South Wales, Australia d. 18 Jan 2019, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 95 years) â–»William James DONNAN,  m. 14 Feb 1942, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia   + 7. Emily Francis DIFFORD,   b. 14 Feb 1925, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia d. 13 Dec 2007, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 82 years) â–»Alexander ROSS,  m. 27 Feb 1943, Weston, New South Wales, Australia   â–»William Haldane TUCKWELL,  m. 13 Feb 1970, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Person ID	I105133	MyBradyTree | Descendant of Jeremiah BRADDY

  
  

  Father	Herbert Robert DIFFORD,   b. 26 Oct 1893, Plattsburg, New South Wales, Australia d. 1 Oct 1987, Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Elsie Frances GREEN,   b. 16 Dec 1893, Coalville, Victoria, Australia d. 26 Jun 1973, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	27 Feb 1913	Weston, New South Wales, Australia
  Family ID	F68509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leslie Ronald CROOK,   b. 16 Jul 1916, New South Wales, Australia d. 6 Jan 2003, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 86 years)
  Children	> 1. Brian Lesley CROOK,   b. 9 Aug 1951, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia d. Mar 2012, New South Wales, Australia (Age 60 years)   2. Living
  Family ID	F68522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	George BAIN,   b. UNKNOWN   d. DECEASED
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Family ID	F71427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 9 Nov 1916 - Weston, New South Wales, Australia Death - 15 Feb 1999 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Darryl Brady. "Lena May DIFFORD". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I105133&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed May 12, 2025).