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Personal data Sidney Benjamin Medcalf 

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Household of Sidney Benjamin Medcalf

He is married to Clara Phoebe Alcock.

They got married in the year 1897 at New South Wales, Australia, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elvie C. Medcalf  1898-????
  2. Sidney B. Medcalf  1901-1976

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sidney Benjamin Medcalf

Ruth Unthank
1809-1874
Ellen Harris
1843-1924

Sidney Benjamin Medcalf
1870-1925

1897

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  1. Australia, New South Wales Birth Index, 1787-1916
    Benjamin Medcalf<br>Birth year: 1870<br>Father: Joseph Medcalf<br>Mother: Ellen Harris Medcalf
    While this index is predominantly pertaining to New South Wales, it is possible that births that occurred elsewhere but were registered in New South Wales may also be included.
  2. Australia Electoral Rolls, 1893-1949
    Sydney Benjamin Medcalf<br>Gender: Male<br>Voter registration: <br>Year: 1913<br>State: New South Wales, Australia<br>Division: Redfern<br>Sub-division: Redfern<br>Elector #: 6809<br>Possible relatives<br>Name; Suggested alternatives<br><a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10744-1026953/clara-medcalf-in-australia-electoral-rolls?s=10391181">Clara Medcalf</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.

  3. Australia, New South Wales Death Index, 1787-1986
    Sidney B Medcalf<br>Death: <br>Year: 1925<br>District: Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia<br>Registration: New South Wales, Australia<br>Father: Joseph Medcalf<br>Mother: Ellen Medcalf
    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 deaths occurred in New South Wales, with a small minority that took place in Queensland, Tasmania, or elsewhere.
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  5. Australia, New South Wales Deceased Estates Index, 1880-1939
    Sidney Benjamin Medcalf<br>Death: Dec 20 1925 - Eastwood, New South Wales, Australia<br>Duty paid: July 6 1926<br>Comments: Occupation: undertaker<br&gt;Item #: Pre A 017108 [20/1082]
  6. Australia, New South Wales Marriage Index, 1788-1966
    Sidney R Medcalf & Clara P Alcock<br>Groom: Sidney R Medcalf<br>Bride: Clara P Alcock<br>Marriage: <br>Year: 1897<br>District: Bega, 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.
  7. Australia Newspapers, December 28, 1925
    <p>The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser - Dec 31 1925<br />Publication place: Bland, Lachlan, Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia<br />Date: Dec 31 1925<br />Text: "...Forbes, had a narrow'escape from drowning last week near his home.... Medcalf. MR. SYDNEY BENJAMIN MEDCALF, who died suddenly while spending a holiday at Grenfell last week, was one of the best known..."</p>
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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 20, 1925 was between -0.2 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 15.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • January 21 » Albania declares itself a republic.
    • January 30 » The Government of Turkey expels Patriarch Constantine VI from Istanbul.
    • April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
    • August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
    • September 3 » USSShenandoah, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, was destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio. Fourteen of her 42-man crew perished, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.
    • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.


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