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Name:Wilfred Robert CHRIMES
Name:Wilfred Robert CHRIMES
Born:28 Mar 1884Norley, Cheshire, England
Born:28 Mar 1884Norley, Cheshire, England
Father:Robert CHRIMES
Mother:Mary Ann Paine GRESTY
Father:Robert CHRIMES
Mother:Mary Ann Paine GRESTY
Spouse:Catherine JAMES
Married:22 Aug 1914Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Spouse:Catherine JAMES
Married:22 Aug 1914Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Children:Margaret Elwyn
Residence:1891Cow Lane, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1901Cow Lane, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1909Balaclava Rd., Orrong, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1912North Rd., Elsternwick, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1914Toongabbie, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1916Walhalla, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1917Ferguson St., Broadford, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1921Ferguson St., Broadford, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
Residence:193116 Oak Grove, Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
Residence:193416 Oak Grove, Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
Residence:19367 Eckersall St., Blyth, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Residence:19375 Burnell St., Brunswick West, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Residence:195414 James St., West Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:1901Farmer's Son
Occupation:1909Groom
Occupation:1912Gardener
Occupation:1914Operating Porter
Occupation:1916Operating Porter
Occupation:1917Railway Employee
Occupation:1928Railway Employee
Occupation:1954Railway Employee
Residence:1891Cow Lane, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1901Cow Lane, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1909Balaclava Rd., Orrong, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1912North Rd., Elsternwick, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1914Toongabbie, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1916Walhalla, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1917Ferguson St., Broadford, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
Residence:1921Ferguson St., Broadford, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
Residence:193116 Oak Grove, Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
Residence:193416 Oak Grove, Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
Residence:19367 Eckersall St., Blyth, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Residence:19375 Burnell St., Brunswick West, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Residence:195414 James St., West Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:1901Farmer's Son
Occupation:1909Groom
Occupation:1912Gardener
Occupation:1914Operating Porter
Occupation:1916Operating Porter
Occupation:1917Railway Employee
Occupation:1928Railway Employee
Occupation:1954Railway Employee
Travel:Departure1 Feb 1908Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Travel:Arrival19 Mar 1908Sydney, Australia
Died:24 Nov 1954Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Funeral:26 Nov 1954Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Buried:26 Nov 1954Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died:24 Nov 1954Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Funeral:26 Nov 1954Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Buried:26 Nov 1954Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Country of last known residence:Australia
Branch:Norley
Country of last known residence:Australia
Branch:Norley
Wilfred Robert emigrated to Australia in 1908, and died there in 1954.
The newspaper notice of Wilfred Robert's marriage is notable for its mention of Norley:"CHRIMES - JAMES On the 22nd August 1914, at the residence of the bride's sister, Mrs. J. Davies, "Nevin", Northcote by the Rev. Dr. Egryn Jones of Melbourne, Wilfred Robert, youngest son of Robert and Mary Chrimes, of Norley, Cheshire, England, to Cathrine (Kate), youngest daughter of the late Benjamin and Margaret James, of Sebastopol. Present address, Toongabbie, Gippsland. "
From The Argus Melbourne of 25 November 1954:"CHRIMES - On November 24, Wilfred Robert, of 14 James street West Brunswick dearly loved husband of Catherine (James) loved father of Elwyn (Mrs. Thompson) father in-law of Les devoted papa of Glenys and Rhondda late Victorian Railways".
Detailed information about Wilfred Robert has been provided by Stewart G West of NSW Australia.
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