A Jacobs Family History

William John Jacobs

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Name William John Jacobs Birth 11 May 1929 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Born to parents Thor Griffiths and Jessie Mary Magdelen Ferrier Delaney.
[Source: Bronwyn Lee-Coward Oct 2017]
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Gender Male Adopted Feb 1930 - Guardian Appointed to care for William John Griffiths/Delaney. Legally and Officially adopted by William Frederick Jacobs in 1950
Source: Bronwyn Lee-Coward
[August 2017]
Ancestor Count 22 Miscellaneous 17 May 1973 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Death of Biological Mother - Jessie Mary Magdelen Ferrier Delaney
[Source: Bronwyn Lee-Coward Oct 2017]
Reference Number BR 1778a Reference Number BR-J _UID C601DF2F1C54417CB5523BAA957F534CA133 Death 17 Jul 2002 Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia - [Source: Bronwyn Lee-Coward Oct 2017]
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Person ID I5080 Jacobs Last Modified 8 Apr 2025
Father William Frederick Jacobs, b. 20 Mar 1881, Yass, New South Wales, Australia d. 26 Aug 1960, Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia
(Age 79 years)
Relationship Adopted Mother Florence Ann Trembath, b. 15 Jul 1878, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia d. 8 Jun 1945, Lidcombe, News South Wales, Australia
(Age 66 years)
Relationship Adopted Marriage 6 Dec 1919 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [1]
- Married as Dunn - previous married name.
Exact date from Bronwyn Lee-Coward
Notes - William and Florence apparently were not able to have children of their own, so adopted 6 children.
The children at the time were adopted from the Good Samaritan Home at Glebe.
Source: Bronwyn Lee-Coward [30/11/2015]
Family ID F1648 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Annie Theresa Mulhern, b. 23 Oct 1925, Breenagh, County Donegal, Ireland d. 9 Oct 2005, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
(Age 79 years)
Family ID F1710 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Jan 2020
- Born to parents Thor Griffiths and Jessie Mary Magdelen Ferrier Delaney.
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Event Map Birth - 11 May 1929 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Miscellaneous - 17 May 1973 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death - 17 Jul 2002 - Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 29 Nov 2015, 1919 Sydney 11660/1919.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 29 Nov 2015, 1919 Sydney 11660/1919.