August BACK Bock ( - )

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August BACK Bock1 was a Labourer/sea Captain? He married Sarah Ann JONES on 15 Mar 1884 in Launceston, Independent Church, Tamar St. 573/37.

 

 

Divorced in 18982

 

 

Sarah Ann JONES, daughter of Benjamin Gaffee JONES (1829-1876) and Anne INGLESON (1834-1893), was born on 10 Jun 1860 in Westbury. She married Albert Charles Vernum THOMAS on 8 Feb 1899 in Balmain North, St. John-s C of E.1 1899/599. Sarah died on 3 Dec 1932 in "FAMENOTH" PRIVATE HOSPITAL KENSINGTON, MUNICIPALITY OF RANDWICK. 1932/19215 ARTERIO SCLEROSIS, CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGE. Sarah was buried on 5 Dec 1932 in CHURCH OF ENGLAND CEMETERY WAVERLEY.

 

 

Source:Tasmanian Pioneer Index. Has a Jones (F for female) at this

birthdate. Would agree with Ref. for chronology. It also says that Annie had a son to a

Scandinavian sea captain. Child's name Vernon Jones, who married and

had 2 sons, Vernon and Norman.

Informant at death: A C THOMAS, NEPHEW, 5 WINDSOR HALL, FARRELL AVENUE DARLINGHURST (Amy Jones/Thomas's son, so stepson as well)

Stated in death cert - no children from either marriage3

 

 

Sarah Ann JONES and August BACK Bock had the following children:

 

 

 

Vernon W JONES ( - ). Vernon married Ethel M AYERS in 1909 in Sydney.1 1909/3463.

Sources

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N.S.W. Marriage Indexes.

2.

State Records NSW, Index to Divorce NSW.

3.

Kenneth Frederick Knight, Letter from Ken F Knight.