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Reginald John Goodrich Morkham 1875 - 1953

Reginald John Goodrich Morkham of Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC Australia was born on September 21, 1875 at Auburn Road, in Hawthorn to William Kenneth Morkham and Emily Sophia (Goodrich) Morkham. He had siblings Eustace Valentine Morkham, Percival Creswick Morkham, Edith Ann Mary (Morkham) Swales, Roland Amery Morkham, William Gordon Morkham, Muriel Emily (Morkham) Britton, and John Morkham. He married Lucy Elizabeth (Grap) Morkham in 1902, and died at age 77 years old on August 4, 1953 in Hawthorn. Reginald Morkham was buried on August 6, 1953 at Boroondara General Cemetery 430 High St, in Kew.
Reginald John Goodrich Morkham
Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC 3122, Australia
September 21, 1875
Auburn Road, in Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC, 3122, Australia
August 4, 1953
Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC, 3122, Australia
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  • Introduction

    BIRTH RECORD Victorian Register of Births, Death & Marriages Registration Number: 23392/1875 FAMILY NOTICES BIRTHS MORKHAM. - On the 21st September, at Auburn-road, Hawthorn, the wife of William Morkham of a son. The Age (Melbourne, Victoria) Thursday 23rd September 1875 p.2 MARRIAGE RECORD Victorian Register of Births, Death & Marriages Registration Number: 7877/1902 DEATH RECORD Victorian Register of Births, Death & Marriages Registration Number: 8455/1953 Age at Death: 78 DEATH MR. R. G. MORKHAM His death look place on Tuesday, August 4, 1953, at 1 Elphln Grove, Hawthorn (VIC), of Reginald John Goodrich Morkham, late of Lakes Entrance and formerly of "Hillside," Corowa. He is survived by his sister Muriel, his sister Edith and brothers Percival, Roland. Gordon having predeceased him. (The Corowa Free Press (NSW: 1875-1953) Friday 7th August 1953 p.3) FUNERAL NOTICES MORKHAM - The Funeral of the late REGINALD JOHN MORKHAM will leave Le Pine's Funeral Chapel, 357 Burwood Road, Hawthorn (opposite town hall), TOMORROW, after a service commencing at 10.45 a.m., for the Kew Cemetery. LEPINE & SON PTY. LTD. JB4J48 The Age (Melbourne, Victoria) Wednesday 5th August 1953 p.13 In 1914, a Mr. R.J.G. Morkham (b.1894) aged 40 travelled from London, England to Melbourne, Australia on the "Egypt". R.M.S EGYPT AT FREMANTLE The R.M.S. Egypt arrived from London this morning with the following passengers: For Adelaide: Captain and Mrs. Bovill and infant and nurse. For Melbourne: Mesdames Morkham,Barrington, Stephenson, Reilly, Wills, Howat, Payne, Courtney, Misses Stephenson, Leonard, Payne, Williams, Messrs. Morkham, Martin, Barrington, Stephenson, Cubitt, Wills, Howat, Campbell, Payne (2). The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW) Wednesday 27th December 1915 p.13
  • 09/21
    1875

    Birthday

    September 21, 1875
    Birthdate
    Auburn Road, in Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC 3122, Australia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Anglo Saxon
  • Nationality & Locations

    Australian
  • Religious Beliefs

    Bapist(?)
  • Military Service

    Reginald was considered to be unfit for military service because he only had one leg. He lost the leg in a firearms accident when he was a young man. He was an excellent horse rider despite his disability. (ATS)
  • Professional Career

    1919: Vigneron in Rutherglen, Victoria. 1924: Grazier in Corinella. 1943: Grazier in Lakes Entrance, Gippsland, Victoria
  • Personal Life & Family

    1934 Councillor, Tambo Shire Council in Lakes Entrance, Gippsland, Victoria. (Report in Gippsland Times of Thursday 20th September 1934) 1938 Justice of the Peace. (The Argus - Melbourne 20th December 1938) 1939 President of the Trader's and Tourist Association in Lakes Entrance. (The Argus - Melbourne 31st March 1939)
  • 08/4
    1953

    Death

    August 4, 1953
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Hawthorn, Boroondara City County, VIC 3122, Australia
    Death location
  • 08/6
    1953

    Gravesite & Burial

    August 6, 1953
    Funeral date
    Boroondara General Cemetery 430 High St, in Kew, Boroondara City County, VIC 3101, Australia
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    RESIDENCES: 1905 Hillside, Carowa, NSW, AUS 1914: Boronia Street, Melbourne,VIC, AUS 1919: Rutherglen, VIC, AUS 1924: 54, Alexandria Avenue, Canterbury, Melbourne,VIC, AUS 1943: Lakes Entrance, Gippsland,,VIC AUS
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