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Henry Douglas Blenkiron (1895 - 1971)

Henry Douglas (Douglas) Blenkiron
Born in Barossa, Colony of South Australiamap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 29 Sep 1920 in Yankalilla, South Australia, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 76 in Angaston, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Henry Douglas BLENKIRON was born on 18 December 1895 in Barossa, Colony of South Australia[1]. His parents were |Henry Albert BLENKIRON and Sarah Ann POPE.

Olive Blanche NEWMAN and Henry Douglas BLENKIRON were married on 29 September 1920 at Christ Church, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia[2].

Marriage Notice 26 Oct 1920[3]

BLENKIRON—NEWMAN.—On the 29th September, at Christ Church, Yankalilla, by Rev. A. Stokes, H. Douglas, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Blenkiron, Keyneton, to Olive B., eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Newman, Yankalilla. At home—"Mount Eagle," Keyneton, November 2 and 3.

Their children included:

Margaret Mary BLENKIRON 1923–2010
Betty Joan BLENKIRON 1928–2015
Henry Kenneth BLENKIRON 1930–2011

He passed away on 25 December 1971 in Angaston, South Australia, Australia[4] and was buried at the Angaston Cemetery[5].

Sources

  1. Genealogy South Australia: Birth. BLENKIRON, Henry Douglas; 18-Dec-1895; M; Henry Albert BLENKIRON; Sarah Ann POPE; Barossa; Barossa; 576/234. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
  2. Genealogy South Australia: Marriage. BLENKIRON, Henry Douglas; NEWMAN, Olive Blanche; 29-Sep-1920; Henry Albert BLENKIRON; Frederick NEWMAN; Yankalilla; 284/1158. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
  3. Family Notices (1920, October 26). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), p. 2 (5 O'CLOCK EDITION.). Retrieved November 24, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article210566153
  4. Genealogy South Australia: Death. BLENKIRON, Henry Douglas; 25-Dec-1971; Age 76; M; Olive Blanche BLENKIRON [W]; Angaston; 149A/9495. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196908311/henry-douglas-blenkiron: accessed 24 November 2022), memorial page for Henry Douglas Blenkiron (unknown–25 Dec 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196908311, citing Angaston Cemetery, Angaston, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Deb Jackson (contributor 48938337).




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