See also

John Aiton SIEVWRIGHT (1895- )

1.

John Aiton SIEVWRIGHT, son of John F SIEVWRIGHT ( - ) and Isabella HORAN ( - ), was born in 1895.1 1895/30125. John was a Railway employee.2 He married Mildred Hilda KNIGHT in 1917. Ref. Letter 3, 1917/2223.

 

 

Railway executive

Known as "Jack"

PO Directory has Sievewright, Jno 42 Gipps St Balmain in 1904 (Father)

WW1 history of a John Acton Sievwright:Dvr.719 1st. FAB. Enlisted 24.8.14 RTA 3.11.15 Also see

On enlistment in 1914 Mother's address B Sievwright, 53 Rowntree St., BalmainIn 1961 mother was at 61 Rowntree St.2,3,4

 

 

Mildred Hilda KNIGHT, daughter of William George Joseph KNIGHT (1865-1931) and Amelia Alice JONES (1869-1947), was born on 30 Jul 1899 in Sydney. She was Baptised Catholic.5 She died on 6 Feb 1961. Pneumonia, date a/c to Ref. letter 1. Mildred was buried in Catholic cemetery, Field of Mars.

 

 

C of E

Name, d.o.b.a/c to Ref. l

Catholic, a/c to Ref.

Ref.

Address Tempe at father's death6,7,8

 

 

Mildred Hilda KNIGHT and John Aiton SIEVWRIGHT had the following children:

 

 

 

Norma SIEVWRIGHT (1918-1986). Norma was born in Jan 1918. She was Baptised Catholic.5 She married Lowell CHRISTENSEN in U.S.A. Ref. Letter 3. Norma married John NEVILLE in N.S.W. They were divorced "?". She died on 30 Nov 1986. Died aged 68, Albuquerque, Ref. Letter 3.

 

 

J E 2 S (1920- ). J was born in 1920. He married Patricia BUXTON. He married Norma UNKNOWN.

 

 

M M S (1928- ). M was born in 1928. She married John TATUM. She married Ivan GILSON in 1947.

Second Generation

2.

John F SIEVWRIGHT married Isabella HORAN in 1894.9 1894/2267.

 

 

PO Directory has Sievewright, Jno 42 Gipps St Balmain in 19043

 

3.

Isabella HORAN has few details recorded about her. She and John F SIEVWRIGHT had the following children:

 

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John Aiton SIEVWRIGHT (1895- )

Sources

1.

N.S.W.Births index, (N.S.W Registry of B,D,M.).

2.

National Archives of Australia, Defence Service Records.

3.

NSW Post Office Directory 1904, (Archive CD BOoks Australia 2003).

4.

Australian War Memorial, Database Casualty details, Certificate.

5.

Knight family conversation. Knights talk 1-4.

6.

Kenneth Frederick Knight, Letter from Ken F Knight.

7.

Judith Mitchell, Letter from Judith Mitchell. 8/1/97.

8.

Photostat obituaries Knight family, (Sydney newspapers).

9.

N.S.W. Marriage Indexes.