Carter-Aaron tree » Percy Gordon Franks (1909-1978)

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1. Australia, Queensland Funeral Home and Burial Records

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Birth: Circa 1909<br>Burial: Apr 27 1978 - Goondiwindi Cemetery, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Age at death: 69<br>Record type: Burial Records Index<br>Source: Genealogical Society of Queensland Burial Register Indexes<br>Register reference: 14

   Cemetery burial records normally display the name of the cemetery and the town within Queensland, while funeral home records normally consist only of the town within Queensland.

2. Queensland, Australia, Electoral Rolls 1949

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Gender: Male<br>Residence: 1949 - Colarado, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Occupation: Station Overseer<br>Election:
   Year: 1949
   State: Queensland
   Division: Maranoa
   Sub-division: Goondiwindi
   Elector #: 883

   A redistribution of Queensland electorates occurred in 1949 - Bowman, Dawson, Fisher, Leichhardt, MacPherson, Oxley, Petrie and Ryan divisions were created.
   
   Compulsory enrolment was introduced for all federal rolls from 1911, so the 1949 roll should reflect the adult population (over 21 years) excluding the foreign and indigenous population. Voting in Federal elections was compulsory from 1925.
   
   Queensland Family History Society Inc. aims to promote the study of family, and local history, genealogy, and heraldry, and to encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families. www.qfhs.org.au

3. Queensland, Australia, Electoral Rolls 1959

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Gender: Male<br>Residence: 1959 - Colarado, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Occupation: Station Overseer<br>Election:
   Year: 1959
   State: Queensland
   Division: Maranoa
   Sub-division: Goondiwindi
   Elector #: 985

   Compulsory enrolment was introduced for all federal rolls from 1911, so the 1959 roll should reflect the adult population (over 21 years) excluding the foreign and indigenous population. Voting in federal elections was compulsory from 1925.
   
   This index includes all electors recorded in the 1959 rolls [source: National Archives of Australia, Series BP94/2, Commonwealth Electoral Rolls for Queensland].
   
   Queensland Family History Society Inc. aims to promote the study of family, and local history, genealogy, and heraldry, and to encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families. This collection was produced by Queensland Family History Society as a project supported by the Queensland government through its Q150 Community Funding Program. www.qfhs.org.au

4. Black Web Site, Gaye Louise Black, Percy Gordon Franks, January 11, 2014

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5. Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Death: Apr 25 1978<br>Notice type: Probate notice<br>Published: Aug 2 1978<br>Published by: Goondiwindi Argus<br&gt;Other details: late of Goondiwindi

   Records include the name of the deceased, date of death, age, notice type and the publication source.

6. Australian Newspapers, January 30, 1953

   <p>The Inverell Times (NSW)<br />Publication: Jan 30 1953 - Inverell, New South Wales, Australia<br />About this sourcePublisher :Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2015. Description :1 online resource : illustrations Notes :</p>;lt;li>Digitised as part of the "Digitised newspapers and more" which allows access to historic Australian periodicals.</li>film.</li>p;lt;p>ISSN :22047344 Life dates :January 7, 1899-December 31, 1954. Former title :</p>a href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/article/result?q=issn%3A2204-3004">2204-3004</a></li>amp;lt;/p>

   Newspapers are fantastic sources of genealogical and family history information. Birth, marriage, and death announcements, and obituaries, are commonly used items for genealogy. However, ancestors may also be mentioned in articles reporting on local news and events (i.e. social, community, school, sport, or business related events). This index and images are provided courtesy of Trove - The National Library of Australia.

7. Queensland, Australia, Electoral Rolls 1941

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Gender: Male<br>Residence: 1941 - Colarado, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Occupation: Station Overseer<br>Election:
   Year: 1941
   State: Queensland
   Division: Maranoa
   Sub-division: Goondiwindi
   Elector #: 918

   Compulsory enrolment was introduced for all federal rolls from 1911, so the 1941 roll should reflect the adult population (over 21 years) excluding the foreign and indigenous population. Voting in federal elections was compulsory from 1925.
   
   This index includes all electors recorded in the 1941 rolls [source: National Archives of Australia, Series BP94/2, Commonwealth Electoral Rolls for Queensland].
   
   Queensland Family History Society Inc. aims to promote the study of family, and local history, genealogy, and heraldry, and to encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families. www.qfhs.org.au

8. Australian World War II Nominal Roll, 1939-1945

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Birth: Dec 29 1908 - Temuka, New Zealand<br>Residence: Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Enlistment: June 11 1942 - Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia<br>Discharge date: Oct 21 1945<br>Next of kin: Harriett Franks<br>Service: Australian Army<br>Service #: Q226920<br&gt;Rank: Private<br>Posting at Discharge: 8 BN VDC(Q)<br>Honours or Gallantry: None for display

   The following information is also viewable: rank, posting at discharge, World War II honours or gallantry, and whether the individual was a prisoner of war.

9. Australia Electoral Rolls, 1893-1949

   Percy Gordon Franks<br>Gender: Male<br>Voter registration:
   Year: 1939
   State: Queensland, Australia
   Division: Maranoa
   Sub-division: Goondiwindi
   Elector #: 979<br>Possible relatives<br>Name; Suggested alternatives<br><a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10744-9856473/harriet-franks-in-australia-electoral-rolls?s=10391181">Harriet Franks</a>;

   Compulsory enrolment was introduced for all federal elections from 1911, and the records in this collection reflect the adult population (over 21 years) excluding the foreign and indigenous population. Women’s suffrage was largely achieved at the national level in Australia in 1902.

   
   
   

   This collection includes rolls from each state for the following years:
   

   • New South Wales: 1903, 1913, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1946
   • Queensland: 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1934, 1939, 1943
   • South Australia: 1939, 1941, 1943
   • Tasmania: 1934, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1949
   • Victoria: 1922, 1927, 1939, 1941, 1946,
   • Western Australia: 1934, 1939, 1943, 1949.

10. Australia, New South Wales Marriage Index, 1788-1966

    Percy G Franks & Harriet Kavanagh<br>Groom: Percy G Franks<br>Bride: Harriet Kavanagh<br>Marriage:
    Year: 1934
    District: Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia<br>Registration: New South Wales, Australia

    The district given in a record refers primarily to an electoral district, city, or township within New South Wales; however, the point of reference may also be a street or intersection. The vast majority of the marriages took place in New South Wales, with a small minority that took place in Queensland, Tasmania, or elsewhere.

Historical events

• Day of death April 25, 1978
• Day of burial April 27, 1978

Same birth/death day

• Also died on April 25

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