Melmer Mervyn HARPER
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Michael HARPER
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Birth | UNKNOWN | |||
Died | DECEASED | |||
Family | Mary Ann AINSWORTH, b. UNKNOWN | |||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||
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Mary SHIER
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Melmer Mervyn HARPER
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Birth | 22 Oct 1894 | Euston, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 3 Jun 1990 | Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Alice CARLSON
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Birth | 25 Mar 1899 | Horsham, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 27 May 1970 | Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | Charles Martin CARLSON, b. 1875, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother | Sarah SMITH, b. 1867, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1889 | Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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William Alexander HARPER
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Birth | 1897 | Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | 1898 | Boulder, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Cause: Aged 10 Months | ||
Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
Colin Clive HARPER
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Birth | 1900 | Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | 1976 | Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
Family | Clara Margaret BURNS, b. 1906, Moora, Western Australia, Australia | |
Married | 27 Mar 1926 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Clara Margaret BURNS
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Birth | 1906 | Moora, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | DECEASED | |
Father | Thomas White BURNS, b. UNKNOWN | |
Mother | Edith Mary PURSER, b. 19 Apr 1879, Bindoon, Western Australia, Australia | |
Married | UNKNOWN | |
Family | Colin Clive HARPER, b. 1900, Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia | |
Married | 27 Mar 1926 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Idreana HARPER
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Birth | 28 Jan 1902 | Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 4 Oct 1982 | Guildford, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |||||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Gordon John OSBORN, b. 24 Mar 1890, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia | |||||
Married | 18 Jun 1921 | Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Gordon John OSBORN
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Birth | 24 Mar 1890 | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 27 Jan 1983 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | John Henry OSBORN, b. 1862, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia | |||||
Mother | Elizabeth DUNCAN, b. 1863, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia | |||||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||||
Family | Idreana HARPER, b. 28 Jan 1902, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia | |||||
Married | 18 Jun 1921 | Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Clyde Amos HARPER
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Birth | Abt 1908 | Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | DECEASED | |
Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
Standley Bliss HARPER
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Birth | 16 Sep 1909 | Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 8 Jan 2005 | Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Buried | 2005 | Cemetery, Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Thora May BRAND, b. 14 Aug 1913 | |||||||||||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||||||||||
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Thora May BRAND
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Birth | 14 Aug 1913 | |||||||||||
Died | DECEASED | |||||||||||
Father | William Henry BRAND, b. 11 Jul 1875, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||
Mother | Annie ROWLAND, b. 28 Mar 1876, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||
Married | 24 Apr 1900 | |||||||||||
Family | Standley Bliss HARPER, b. 16 Sep 1909, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||||||||||
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Catherine HARPER
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Birth | Abt 1911 | Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | Bef 1942 | |
Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
Lavinia HARPER
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Birth | 29 Jul 1913 | Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 16 Oct 2013 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||
Mother | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Mervyn John JEFFRIES, b. 17 Jan 1911, Perth, Western Australia, Australia | |||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||
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Mervyn John JEFFRIES
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Birth | 17 Jan 1911 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 28 Jun 2000 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | John Edward JEFFRIES, b. 26 Apr 1874, Sturton, South Australia, Australia | |||
Mother | Florence May WHITCOMBE, b. 11 Mar 1881 | |||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||
Family | Lavinia HARPER, b. 29 Jul 1913, Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia | |||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||
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George Thomas HARPER
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Birth | 20 Mar 1865 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 21 Nov 1917 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | Michael HARPER, b. UNKNOWN | |||||||||||||||||
Mother | Mary Ann AINSWORTH, b. UNKNOWN | |||||||||||||||||
Married | UNKNOWN | |||||||||||||||||
Family | Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Lavinia Alice SPARK
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Birth | 30 Mar 1874 | Glendonald, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Christened | 4 Dec 1874 | St John's, Creswick, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 21 Nov 1942 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | James SPARK, b. 31 Mar 1844, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||
Mother | Catherine SHUMACK, b. 25 Jun 1843, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Married | 1861 | |||||||||||||||||
Family 1 | George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Married | 4 Sep 1893 | Balranald, New South Wales, Australia ![]() |
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Family 2 | Edwin GRIFFITHS, b. UNKNOWN | |||||||||||||||||
Married | 1919 | Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Alice CARLSON
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Birth | 25 Mar 1899 | Horsham, Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 27 May 1970 | Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | Charles Martin CARLSON, b. 1875, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother | Sarah SMITH, b. 1867, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1889 | Victoria, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Georgina Mary HARPER
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Birth | 27 Jun 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 22 Apr 2004 | East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Buried | 2004 | Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Mother | Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Ernest Evan WESLEY, b. 15 Jun 1915, East Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1939 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Ernest Evan WESLEY
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Birth | 15 Jun 1915 | East Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Died | 28 Jul 2007 | East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Buried | 2007 | Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Father | Ernest Cornwall WESLEY, b. 26 Aug 1882, Penzance, Cornwall, England | |||||||||||||||||||
Mother | Letitia Lavinia SIMEON, b. 19 Sep 1882, The Grange, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1907 | East Murchison, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Family | Georgina Mary HARPER, b. 27 Jun 1919, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
Married | 1939 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Lennard Mervyn HARPER
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Birth | 1921 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | 13 Aug 1982 | |
Father | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |
Mother | Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Family | Joan Mary A'VARD, b. 14 Sep 1925, Western Australia, Australia | |
Married | 14 Jan 1940 | Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Colin M. HARPER
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Birth | 1921 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | 1922 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Father | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |
Mother | Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Sydney J. HARPER
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Birth | 1922 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
Died | 29 Sep 2005 | |
Father | Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia | |
Mother | Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia | |
Married | 1919 | Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia ![]() |
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Name Melmer Mervyn HARPER [1] Relationship with Rodney VOJVODICH Birth 22 Oct 1894 Euston, New South Wales, Australia Gender Male Occupation Baker Death 3 Jun 1990 Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia Siblings
7 siblings 1. William Alexander HARPER, b. 1897, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia d. 1898, Boulder, Western Australia, Australia
2. Colin Clive HARPER, b. 1900, Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia d. 1976, Western Australia, Australia
3. Idreana HARPER, b. 28 Jan 1902, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia d. 4 Oct 1982, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
4. Clyde Amos HARPER, b. Abt 1908, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED
5. Standley Bliss HARPER, b. 16 Sep 1909, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Jan 2005, Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia
6. Catherine HARPER, b. Abt 1911, Western Australia, Australia d. Bef 1942
7. Lavinia HARPER, b. 29 Jul 1913, Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia d. 16 Oct 2013, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Origins Patriarch & Matriarch Michael HARPER, b. UNKNOWN d. DECEASED (Grandfather)
Mary SHIER, b. Abt 1821, Tipperary, Irelandd. 9 Feb 1883, Long Point, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
(Age ~ 62 years) (Great Grandmother)
Siblings
4 brothers and 3 sisters + 1. Melmer Mervyn HARPER, b. 22 Oct 1894, Euston, New South Wales, Australia d. 3 Jun 1990, Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 95 years)
â–»Alice CARLSON, m. 1919, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia2. William Alexander HARPER, b. 1897, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia d. 1898, Boulder, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 1 year)
3. Colin Clive HARPER, b. 1900, Broad Arrow, Western Australia, Australia d. 1976, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 76 years)
â–»Clara Margaret BURNS, m. 27 Mar 1926, Perth, Western Australia, Australia+ 4. Idreana HARPER, b. 28 Jan 1902, Bardoc, Western Australia, Australia d. 4 Oct 1982, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 80 years)
â–»Gordon John OSBORN, m. 18 Jun 1921, Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia5. Clyde Amos HARPER, b. Abt 1908, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED
+ 6. Standley Bliss HARPER, b. 16 Sep 1909, Western Australia, Australia d. 8 Jan 2005, Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 95 years)
â–»Thora May BRANDm. UNKNOWN7. Catherine HARPER, b. Abt 1911, Western Australia, Australia d. Bef 1942 (Age ~ 30 years)
+ 8. Lavinia HARPER, b. 29 Jul 1913, Marvel Loch, Western Australia, Australia d. 16 Oct 2013, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 100 years)
â–»Mervyn John JEFFRIESm. UNKNOWNPerson ID I33783 MyBradyTree | KA, DJW Last Modified 2 Feb 2025
Father George Thomas HARPER, b. 20 Mar 1865, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
d. 21 Nov 1917, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 52 years)
Mother Lavinia Alice SPARK, b. 30 Mar 1874, Glendonald, Victoria, Australia
d. 21 Nov 1942, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 68 years)
Other Partners: Edwin GRIFFITHS m. 1919Marriage 4 Sep 1893 Balranald, New South Wales, Australia Family ID F6781 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alice CARLSON, b. 25 Mar 1899, Horsham, Victoria, Australia
d. 27 May 1970, Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 71 years)
Marriage 1919 Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia Reference Number #2 Children 1. Living 2. Living 3. Living 4. Living 5. Living 6. Living 7. Living 8. Living 9. Living + 10. Georgina Mary HARPER, b. 27 Jun 1919, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia d. 22 Apr 2004, East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 84 years)
â–» Ernest Evan WESLEY m. 193911. Lennard Mervyn HARPER, b. 1921, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia d. 13 Aug 1982 (Age 61 years)
â–» Joan Mary A'VARD m. 14 Jan 194012. Colin M. HARPER, b. 1921, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia d. 1922, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 1 year)
13. Sydney J. HARPER, b. 1922, Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia d. 29 Sep 2005 (Age 83 years)
Family ID F11486 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Feb 2025
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Event Map Click to hide Birth - 22 Oct 1894 - Euston, New South Wales, Australia Marriage - 1919 - Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia Death - 3 Jun 1990 - Southern Cross, Western Australia, Australia = Link to Google Earth
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