Death of John Clark of Frankston Victoria Australia

By steve74 February 14, 2013 294 views 1 comments

Where and how did he Die? or any Information would be appreciated
John Clark's death in recorded in Victoria 1879 (parents Thomas clark & Matilda Partridge)
He is buried in Frankston cemetery and date of death given as 18th September 1879.
According to his Will, he died interstate. Probate was given to his Wife Ann Clark, half share of the Land owned jointly with his Father Thomas Clark in Frankston

John Clark is listed as a Labourer and Brickmaker

John Clark married Ann Kelly at Fitzroy, Victoria on the 14th February 1877
Children:
Thomas born Victoria 1878 died Kew, victoria 1950 married Mabel Annie Burton
Eolin born Victoria 1879 died 1969 Victoria married George Ernest Hill

When Thomas died in 1929, his Will did not include Thomas and Eolin Clark. All other grandchildren were included in the Will along with surviving daughter Hannah Murrowood.

Thomas Clark & Matilda Partridge's other children were

Hannah Clark married George Murrowood
Emma Clarke married James Crosskell
Matilda Clark married Harry Prosser (Frankston Fish Company)

Comments (1)

tonkin

Hi Steve.

This may be the death for your John CLARK, spelt with an E.

Name: John CLARKE.
Died: 1879 Victoria.
Age: 35 years.
Father: Thomas CLARKE.
Mother: Recorded as unknown.
Ref: VBI #8863.

John's place of death not recorded.
Birth place given as England.

Note.
There were certain years in Victoria when the place of death was not recorded, only the place of birth when known. Keep this in mind if you decide to obtain a copy of John's death certificate. The death certificate should tell you the cause of death, occupation and residence, depending on the informant.

Cheers.