Individual Details
James "Jas" ALFORD
(4 Jan 1884 - 17 Apr 1964)
Jas worked and lived with family in Queenstown, Tasmania for some time before 1911 because Eva was born there.
In 1931 Jas was residing in Mount Duneed, Victoria, Australia.
Listed on Gordon's marriage certificate as a municipal employee.
Jas married Jean after Amanda died. They are buried at LWN*C***924 LAWN AREA, Eastern Cemetery.
Jas owned a property at SW corner of Horseshoe Bend Rd & McCanns Rd, Mount Duneed.
In 1931 Jas was residing in Mount Duneed, Victoria, Australia.
Listed on Gordon's marriage certificate as a municipal employee.
Jas married Jean after Amanda died. They are buried at LWN*C***924 LAWN AREA, Eastern Cemetery.
Jas owned a property at SW corner of Horseshoe Bend Rd & McCanns Rd, Mount Duneed.
Events
Families
Spouse | Amanda ANDERSON (1871 - 1932) |
Child | Eva Mary ALFORD (1909 - 1982) |
Child | Catherine May "Kit, Miss Kitten" ALFORD (1911 - 1986) |
Child | Gordon Vernon ALFORD J.P. (1916 - 2006) |
Spouse | Jane Eliza "Jean" RITCHIE (1901 - 1970) |
Father | James ELFORD (1851 - 1912) |
Mother | Anne "Annie" ABBOTT (1852 - 1931) |
Sibling | Ann Jane ALFORD (1877 - 1966) |
Sibling | Thomas William ALFORD (1879 - 1948) |
Sibling | Jonathan ALFORD (1879 - 1899) |
Sibling | William Henry "Will" ALFORD (1881 - 1963) |
Sibling | Sarah ALFORD (1885 - 1927) |
Sibling | Fanny Eileen ALFORD (1890 - 1948) |
Sibling | Margaret Hammond "Marj" ALFORD (1892 - 1958) |
Notes
Birth
At Modewarre. Informant was father, James Alford, a carrier [?]. Note: Register page is damaged but birth would be registered at Mount Moriac like the others on the page.Miscellaneous
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Year 1903
Event date 21 Nov 1903
Role Informant, Complainant Or Applicant
Court Geelong Courts
Description Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Sessions date 9 Feb 1903-20 Jan 1904
Archive reference 310/P0/Vol 28
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Courts & Legal
Collections from Australasia, Australia
Defendant D Fairbairn
Charge £3.17.0 for goods and chattels sold and delivered
Marriage
Libraries Tasmania Names IndexName:
Alford, James
Record Type:
Marriages
Spouse:
Anderson, Amanda
Remarks:
Note: This data was compiled by the Tasmanian Family History Society. It was published on CD-ROM as part of the Tasmanian Federation Index Births 1900-1919, Deaths and Marriages 1900-1930 by Macbeth Genealogical Services, 2006. Libraries Tasmania does not hold the original documents used to create this index. Contact Births, Deaths and Marriages for access to the original records, or to obtain a certificate.
Date of marriage:
10 Aug 1906
Where married:
Queenstown
Registration year:
1906
File number:
991
Record ID:
NAME_INDEXES:1939240
Miscellaneous
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Year 1917
Event date 03 Apr 1917
Role Prosecutor, Informant, Complainant Or Applicant
Court Geelong Courts
Description Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Sessions date 27 Mar-27 Nov 1917
Archive reference 310/P0/Vol 51
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Courts & Legal
Collections from Australasia, Australia
Seeking payment for money owed on dishonoured cheques.
Miscellaneous
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Year 1926
Event date 23 Feb 1926
Role Accused Or Defendant
Court Geelong Courts
Description Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Sessions date 14 Dec 1925-8 Jun 1926
Archive reference 310/P0/Vol 67
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Courts & Legal
Collections from Australasia, Australia
Driving a Jinker on West Melbourne Road, Newtown without a front or rear light. Fined £1.
Miscellaneous
First name(s) JLast name Alford
Year 1930
Event date 08 Aug 1930
Role Accused Or Defendant
Court Geelong Courts
Description Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Sessions date 19 Mar-23 Sep 1930
Archive reference 310/P0/Vol 76
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Courts & Legal
Collections from Australasia, Australia
Charge: Goods sold and delivered £5.10/-
Miscellaneous
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Year 1931
Event date 11 Mar 1931
Role Accused Or Defendant
Court Geelong Courts
Description Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Sessions date 11 Mar-1 Sep 1931
Archive reference 310/P0/Vol 78
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Petty Sessions Registers
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Courts & Legal
Collections from Australasia, Australia
Rode an unregistered motor cycle (without a horn or bell) on Gheringhap Street, Geelong. Plead guilty. Fined 10/- + 10/-.
Marriage
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Sex Male
Marriage year 1937
Spouse's first name(s) Jane Eliza
Spouse's last name Parsons
State Victoria
Country Australia
Record set Victoria Marriages 1836-1942
Registration number 6801
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce
Collections from Australasia, Australia
At St George's Manse, Geelong (Presbyterian). Groom was a widower (3 children living) and road foreman aged 53 residing at Mt Duneed, Geelong; bride was a divorcee (home duties) (1 child living) aged 35 residing at Swanston Street, Geelong.
Residence
From electoral rollDeath
First name(s) JamesLast name Alford
Age 80
Sex Male
Birth year 1884
Death year 1964
Father's name -
Mother's name Annie Abbott
Death place Geelong
State Victoria
Registration number 8003
Record set Victoria Deaths 1836-1985
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Collections from Australasia, Australia
At Geelong - usual residence was at Mount Duneed. Age stated at death was 80 years (77 years in Victoria, 3 years in Tasmania). Informant was wife, J.E. Alford, of Mount Duneed.
Burial
Deceased DetailsCemetery Geelong Eastern Cemetery
Location EAS-LAWN-C-808-0924
Section Lawn
Row C
Grave 0924
Register # 26111
Surname Alford
Given Names James
Service Date 20 Apr 1964
Date of Birth
Date of Death 17 Apr 1964
Age 80 Y
Probate
Record set Victoria Wills & ProbateFirst name(s) James
Sex Male
Last name Alford
Grant year 1964
Death year 1964
Occupation Rtd farmer
Residence Mount Duneed
State Victoria
Country Australia
Nature of grant P
Death date 17 Apr 1964
Grant date 25 Aug 1964
To whom committed -
File number 613/880
Order link VPRS 28/P4, unit 3215;
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Wills & Probate
Collections from Australasia, Australia