Walter Thomas RICKEY

Male 1897 - 1936  (39 years)   Has 8 ancestors and 19 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Walter Thomas RICKEY  [1
    Relationshipwith William George BRADY
    Birth 3 May 1897  York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service World War 1 - #106664 - PoE Perth 
    Death 19 Oct 1936  Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis 
    Burial 20 Oct 1936  Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 8 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Walter William RICKEY,   b. 1808, Knockbride, Cavan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1875, York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Christina ROBERTSON,   b. 1823, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1895, Northampton, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Siblings 3 brothers and 5 sisters 
    Person ID I35334  MyBradyTree | Descendant of Convict Thomas MCKAY , Descendant of Convict James MOORE

    Father AncestorsJoseph George RICKEY,   b. 3 Apr 1857, York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1909, Northam, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother AncestorsSarah MCKAY,   b. 4 Dec 1867, York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1935, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1886  York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Holy Trinity Church
    Family ID F11780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsEileen Matilda GOWANS,   b. 24 Nov 1900, Boulder, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1980, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Other Partners: Arthur Alfred COLVIN  m. 7 Jun 1941 
    Marriage 2 Sep 1924  Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Evelyn Maureen RICKEY,   b. 25 Sep 1924, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
    â–» Michael John Joseph LEAHY  m. 24 Jan 1951
    +2. Living
    Family ID F11784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 May 1897 - York, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Sep 1924 - Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis - 19 Oct 1936 - Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Oct 1936 - Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The following taken from West Australian Post Office Directories 1893-1949......
      1919, 1920, 1921, Dad [Walter] shown living at Taylor St, Northam, West Aust.
      1922, 1923, and 1924 not listed.
      1925 up to and including 1930 listed as "Dentist, Fitzgerald St, Northam.
      1930, 1931, and 1932 listed also in the Trade Advertisment section with Dad's address shown as 15 Brown St,
      Subiaco, West Aust. - [this was his mother, Sarah's address].
      1931 up to and including 1937 there were two entries listed - Dentist, Fitzgerald St, Northam and 6 Govt. Rd,
      Nedlands Park, West Aust.
      1935-1936 there are 3 entries, Rickey Walter, Dentist, Fitzgerald St, Northam. Walter T, Dentist, 6 Govt. Rd,
      Nedlands Park, and 181 Stirling St, East Perth.
      Listed in Trade Adv. 1934 to 1937 with address now 6 Govt. Rd, Hollywood.
      1938-1939 Walter's address is shown as Fitzgerald St, Northam, with Eileen [Mum] shown as the occupant 64
      Monash Ave, Nedlands. [this was previously 6 Govt. Rd.] Dad died in 1936, so his listing for 1938-1939 for Northam is
      incorrect.
      1936-1937, 1937-1938, no Rickeys listed for either York or Northam.
      1949 no Rickeys listed for Perth or York but there was an A R Rickey, York Rd, Northam.

  • Reference  Your Name Here. "Walter Thomas RICKEY". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I35334&tree=Brady2008 (accessed March 4, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S542] raew@bigpond.com, Margaret Rae Worcester (nee Rickey), Some Information Submitted by Margaret Rae Worcester (nee Rickey).