Fords of Katandra

Victoria Australia

Joseph Herbert FORD  
1873-1948
Married to Mary Florence JAMES
10th & youngest child of Thomas FORD & Eliza Ann BATE
LIGHT BLUE

Photo below
Joseph & Mary

 

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JOSEPH & MARY FORD
 
HAD 10 CHILDREN

Florence Ruby (Ruby) 1899-1980
Joseph Victor (Vic) 1901-1977
Myrtle Eliza 1902-1994
Caroline May (Carrie) 1904-1980
Ivy Jane 1907-1994
Henry William 1909-1949
Francis Thomas (Frank) 1912-2009
Philip (Phil) 1914-2001
Lemuel Batey (Lem) 1917-1997
Norman (Norm) 1919-1994
NAME Joseph Herbert FORD
FATHER Thomas FORD 
MOTHER Eliza Ann FORD (nee BATE)
BIRTH DATE 1 November 1873
BIRTH PLACE Avenel, Victoria, Australia
SIBLINGS         Thomas John 1849-1928
William Henry 1852-1933
Eliza Ann 1855-1921
Frederick Arthur 1857-1857 
Frederick Arthur 1859-1947
Francis Alfred 1862-1911
Florence Henrietta 1865-1936
Arthur Edward 1869-1942
Lavinia Maria 1871-1951
EDUCATION Name of School
OCCUPATION Farmer,
Contract Carter
SPOUSE Mary Florence JAMES
MARRIAGE DATE 25 August 1898
MARRIAGE PLACE James Residence, Youanmite, Victoria, Australia
DEATH DATE 27 May 1948
DEATH PLACE Mooroopna Base Hospital, Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
BURIAL DATE 29 May 1948
BURIAL PLACE Katandra Cemetery,
Section, C of E, R1 G31
Katandra, Victoria, Australia.
CAUSE OF DEATH Lobar Pneunmonia
Senility
KNOWN RESIDENCES  Katandra 1909-1942
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Photo to the left ,
Joseph & Mary Ford 1938

 

 

 

1938

 

Family Memories

Joseph was a farmer and also carted grain, chaff and wood.  In 1913 Joseph registered a Steam Traction engine for driving on the road.  He had brought a new Foden Steam Traction engine, which was imported from England by Langwill Bros and Davies Pty Ltd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Shepparton Advertiser Friday 28th May 1948

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References:
Birth Certificate No# 123/555
Marriage Certificate No#  ????/88
Death Certificate No# 18936./6082