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Mary J MURRAY married Arthur Benjamin JONES in 1894 in Balmain North.1 1895/2175. |
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Beautiful woman with green eyes2 |
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Arthur Benjamin JONES, son of Benjamin Gaffee JONES (1829-1876) and Anne INGLESON (1834-1893), was born on 5 Jul 1872 in Westbury. 1816/1872. Arthur died in 1951. 25933/1951. Arthur was buried on 9 Nov 1951 in Rookwood Cemetery C of E. AreaC Section H Grave No. 3719.3 Gravesite now indiscernible-RK Nov. 2017. |
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Most likely moved to Sydney from Westbury with sister Amelia Alice around 1885, aged 13. Sand's Directory has a Benjamin Jones at 7 Rowntree St, Balmain in 1889. However Arthur was a witness at Mabel's wedding in 1891. Ken Knight's grandmother had an uncle "Benjamin", who was a chef at Parliament House, who married an Irish girl and lived at Wooloomooloo. They had 3 children, Eileen, Thelma and Bob2,4 |
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Arthur Benjamin JONES and Mary J MURRAY had the following children: |
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Arthur M JONES (1894- ). Arthur was born in 1894 in Sydney. 1527/1894. |
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Irene JONES (1896- ). Irene was born in 1896 in Sydney.5 18895. |
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Thelma JONES (1902- ). Thelma was born in 1902 in Sydney.5 9066. |
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Robert W JONES (1908- ). Robert was born in 1908 in Sydney.5 152. |
N.S.W. Marriage Indexes.
Knight family conversation. Knights talk 1-4.
Rookwood Cemetery - Anglican and General Cemetery Trusts, Burial of Arthur Jones: Rookwood Cemetery "Search for a Grave".
Sand's Directory 1889 (Balmain), (Sand's).
N.S.W.Births index, (N.S.W Registry of B,D,M.).