Gordon Harris Alford (1912 - 1927)

Born 17 Oct 1912 in Romsey, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Died 13 Jan 1927 at age 14 in Romsey, Victoria, Australia

Biography

This profile is part of the Alford Name Study.

Harry Alford died young.

Gordon Harris Alford, known as Harry, was born on 17 October 1912 in Romsey, Victoria, the son of John Thomas Alford and Sarah Jane (Catterson) Alford.^[1][2]

He died on 13 January 1927 in Romsey, with age recorded as 13.^[3][4] He was buried in Lancefield Cemetery.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 06 October 2023), memorial page for Harry Gordon “Harris” Alford (17 Oct 1912–13 Jan 1927) Find A Grave: Memorial #181210971, citing Lancefield Cemetery, Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia; maintained by Paul Gilbert (contributor 48359752).
2. ↑ Victoria BDM birth registration number 34252/1912. Name: Gordon Harris Alford; father: Jno; mother: Catterson Sarah Jane; place: Romsey. Accessed 6 October 2023.
3. ↑ Family Notices (1927, January 15). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved October 6, 2023, from National Library of Australia Trove 204198138. "ALFORD.—On the 13th January, at Romsey, result of burning accident, Harry, third son of John and Sara Alford, of Romsey, loving brother of Reg, Geoff, Gwenda, Lionel and little Jackie, aged 13 years."
4. ↑ Victoria BDM death registration number 3359/1927. Name: Gordon Harry Alford; father: Alford John; mother: Tatterson Sara; place: Romsey; age: 13. Accessed 6 October 2023.

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