Alexandra Lesley RATHBONE
Sex: F
Parents
Father: John Stanley RATHBONE (1938-1967) Mother: Kathryn LORD
Spouses and Children
1. *Ross Alan McDOUGALL Children: 1. Catherine Amy Rathbone McDOUGALL 2. Elizabeth (Libi) Anne Rathbone McDOUGALLAlexis Isabelle Erica RATHBONE
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Sex: F
Parents
Father: Nigel John Nicholson RATHBONE Mother: Lisa Margaret NIETSCHKECandida Anne RATHBONE
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Sex: F
Parents
Father: John Stanley RATHBONE (1938-1967) Mother: Kathryn LORD
Spouses and Children
1. *Jeff BLOWS Children: 1. Nicholas John BLOWSJames William RATHBONE
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1913 - Croydon, New South Wales Christening: Death: 20 Feb 1971 - Albany, West Australia ( at age 57) Burial: in Allambie Park Cemetery, Albany, West Australia Cause of Death:Events
• Occupation: Store Manager.
Parents
Father: William Henry RATHBONE ( - ) Mother: Jane (Jenny) GIBBONS (Cir 1879-1940)
Spouses and Children
1. Alice Edna McKenzie MUNRO (1912 - 22 Jul 1987) Marriage: 7 Jun 1940 - Prebyterian Church, Ashfield, New South Wales Status: Divorced - 21 Oct 1946 2. *Lesley Sylvia GILLIES (29 May 1916 - 14 Sep 2006) Marriage: 1945 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia Status: Children: 1. Marigold Shelley RATHBONE
Notes
General:
Army - World War 11Research:
Service Record
NameRATHBONE, JAMES WILLIAM
ServiceAustralian Army
Service NumberNX19215
Date of Birth20 Dec 1913
Place of BirthCROYDON, NSW
Date of Enlistment31 May 1940
Locality on EnlistmentCROYDON, NSW
Place of EnlistmentPADDINGTON, NSW
Next of KinRATHBONE, JANE
Date of Discharge14 Sep 1944
RankLieutenant
Posting at DischargeSIGS 3 AUS GRPS
WW2 Honours and GallantryNone for display
Prisoner of WarNo
https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/797557
Australian Electoral Roll - 1936
James William RathboneMale
StateNew South Wales
DivisionParkes
SubDivision Ashbury
Address Sunnybank 29 Leith Street Crydon
Occupation Dairy Farm Hand
Lived:
30 years in New South Wales
24 years in South Australia
2 years in West Australia
Spouses:
Alice Monroe
Leslie Stanley Gillies
Buried:
RC No328G Alambie Park Cemetery, Albany, West Australia.
Section G Catholic
Grave 0328
Residence at Death:
96 David Street, Albany, West Australia
15. Isabella Melville, b. 12 Mar 1870 in Grahamstown, Shortland, New Zealand, d. 29 Nov 1938 in Canterbury, Sydney, Australia, ID number 0838A. Twin to John(837A). Died at 42 King Street, Ashbury. cause of death - hypostatic congestion, rheumatosis arthritis, paralysis agitans. Informant at death - F. MacGregor, son-in-law. Buried Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood.
She married Ernest Alexander Munro, 1893 in Redfern, Australia, b. 1883 in Ryde, Sydney, Australia, (son of Benjamin Munro and Emma Munro) ID number 1233A, occupation Insurance Agent, occupation Grocer. Ernest: Probably the Ernest Munro who died 1914 at Drummoyne, Sydney. Had a small shop in Darlington, Sydney. Amy Joyce Melville can recall visiting the shop. Insurance Agent in one source but Grocer on marriage certificate of daughter, Gladys..
Children:
i Gladys Evelyn Munro, b. 1895 in Redfern, Sydney, Australia, d. 24 Apr 1966, ID number 1622A, occupation 1919 Tailoress. May be Gladys E. Munro who married Harold Crank in Sydney in 1919. Pre-deceased her husband. Interred Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney on 27th April 1966.
She married Harold Crank, 26 Apr 1919 in St Stephen's Pres., Church, Sydney, (son of Arthur William Crank and Clara Jane Wilkinson) d. 31 Dec 1966 in Ashfield, Sydney, NSW, Australia, ID number 3319A, occupation 1919 Draughtsman. Harold: Resident at time of death at 30 Woodlands Road, Ashfield, Sydney. Interred Rookwood, Presbyterian Cemetery, Sydney on 3 January 1967.
ii Isabella M. Munro, b. 1897 in Redfern, Sydney, Australia, ID number 1623A.
iii Roberta Florence Munro, b. 1902 in Marrickville, Sydney, Australia, d. 14 Nov 1953 in Strathfield, Sydney, Australia, ID number 1624A. Alice Munro - Roberta's sister, married James Rathbone in 1940 - marriage ended in divorce in 1946. Roberta died and Alice Rathbone looked after her sisters children and ended up marrying brother-in-law Frank Macgregor. After Frank died, Alice bought a large house in Turramurra, North Sydney. Died in St Vincent's Private Hospital. Residence at time of death - 26 South Street, Strathfield. Cause of death - Cerebral Glioma (3 weeks). Cremated at Rookwood Crematorium 16 November 1953.
Living at 42 King Street, Ashbury, Sydney in 1938.
She married Frank Fripp Macgregor, 1928 in Sydney, Australia, (son of Alexander Brickley MacGregor and Fanny Laura Fripp) d. 7 Oct 1959 in Sydney, NSW, Australia, ID number 2910A. Frank: Married to Isabella and Alice Munro, sisters. Cause of death - Disease of Heart. Cremated at Northern Suburbs Crematorium on 9 October 1959. Informant of death was brother, A. MacGregor. Of 11 Carson Street, Pymble , Sydney at time of death
iv James M. Munro, b. 1906 in Redfern, Sydney, Australia, ID number 1625A, occupation Engineer. Engineer.
He married Marjorie Munro, ID number 3375A. Marjorie: MS unknown.
v Ernest A. G. Munro, b. 1894 in Redfern, Sydney, Australia, d. 1903 in Glebe, Sydney, Australia, ID number 2785A.
vi Alice Edna MacKenzie Munro, b. 1912 in Sydney, Australia, d. 22 Jul 1987 in Sydney, Australia, ID number 2792A, occupation Clerk. Clerk. Place of residence in 1940 - Croydon, Sydney. Marriaged dissolved 21 Octber 1946 - Petitioner, Alice.
Interred at Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney. Predeceased by husband, Frank. Only children of Frank's 1st marriage to Alice's sister Roberta indicated in death notices.
She married (1) James William Rathbone, 7 Jun 1940 in Prebyterian Church, Ashfield, Sydney, (son of William Henry Rathbone and Jenny Gibbons) ID number 2913A. James: Cellar Mechanic.
She married (2) Frank Fripp Macgregor, c1955, (son of Alexander Brickley MacGregor and Fanny Laura Fripp) d. 7 Oct 1959 in Sydney, NSW, Australia, ID number 2910A. Frank: Married to Isabella and Alice Munro, sisters. Cause of death - Disease of Heart. Cremated at Northern Suburbs Crematorium on 9 October 1959. Informant of death was brother, A. MacGregor. Of 11 Carson Street, Pymble , Sydney at time of death.
John Stanley RATHBONE
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Sex: MAKA: John Stanley CRACKNELL
Individual Information
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1938 - Geraldton, Western Australia Christening: Death: 29 Dec 1967 - Off The Coast Of The Yorke Peninsular, near Marion Bay, South Australia ( at age 29) Burial: at Sea Cause of Death:Events
• Occupation: Weeds Control Officer.
Parents
Father: John CRACKNELL Mother: Lesley Sylvia GILLIES (1916-2006)
Spouses and Children
1. *Kathryn LORD Children: 1. Alexandra Lesley RATHBONE 2. Candida Anne RATHBONE 3. Nigel John Nicholson RATHBONE
Notes
General:
John changed his Surname from Cracknell to Rathbone in 1962.
Death Registration: South Australian Registry, Book 43A, Page 1033
Residence: 8 Main Street, Minlaton SA
Cause of Death: Presumed Accidental Drowning
Kayla Louise RATHBONE
Sex: F
Parents
Father: Nigel John Nicholson RATHBONE Mother: Lisa Margaret NIETSCHKE
Spouses and Children
1. *Isaac Laszio PETROVANSKY Children: 1. Sophie Rose PETROVANSKY 2. Ethan Riley PETROVANSKY 3. Samuel Eoin PETROVANSKY 4. Leon Eric PETROVANSKY 5. Abigail Grace PETROVANSKYLauren Samantha RATHBONE
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Sex: F
Parents
Father: Nigel John Nicholson RATHBONE Mother: Lisa Margaret NIETSCHKE
Spouses and Children
1. *Troy WILLCOCKSMarigold Shelley RATHBONE
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Sex: F
Parents
Father: James William RATHBONE (1913-1971) Mother: Lesley Sylvia GILLIES (1916-2006)
Spouses and Children
1. *Peter WARDBY Children: 1. Justine WARDBYNigel John Nicholson RATHBONE
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Sex: M
Parents
Father: John Stanley RATHBONE (1938-1967) Mother: Kathryn LORD
Spouses and Children
1. *Lisa Margaret NIETSCHKE Marriage NotesWilliam Henry RATHBONE
Re-Married March 2000Children: 1. Kayla Louise RATHBONE 2. Lauren Samantha RATHBONE 3. Alexis Isabelle Erica RATHBONE
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Sex: M
Spouses and Children
Children: 1. William Henry RATHBONE ( - )
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