Walter Derby (1882 - 1940)

Born 2 Feb 1882 in Korongvale, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Died 4 Nov 1940 at age 58 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Walter was born in 1882. He was the son of Gerard Derby and Annie Norfolk.

Margaret EVANS and Walter DERBY were married 1902 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. They had at least 4 sons.

Male DERBY 1903–1903

Alan George Evans DERBY 1910–1986

Ronald Lloyd DERBY 1917–2011

Leslie Gilbert Derby 1920–2010

He passed away in 1940.

Sources

• Birth

Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: births; Registration number 17224 / 1882; Family name: DERBY; Given name(s) Walter; Place of event: KORO, Australia; Mother's name Annie NORFOLK; Father's Name: Gerrard. https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/

• Marriage to Margaret EVANS

Government of Western Australia, Department Of Justice: Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Marriage. Derby, Walter; Male; Evans, Margaret; Female; Perth; 1519 1902. https://bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/F/family_history.aspx

• Death

Government of Western Australia, Department Of Justice: Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Death. Derby, Walter; Male; E Coolgardie; 275 1940. https://bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/F/family_history.aspx

• Death Notice

The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Thu 7 Nov 1940 Page 1 Family Notices

DERBY.-On November 6. 1940, at Kalgoorlie, Walter. dearly beloved husband of Margaret Derby, and father and father-in-law, respectively, of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Derby, Ronald and Leslie; son of Mrs. A. Derby, of Perth; brother of Gilbert, Alice and Cliff (Perth) and William of New Zealand; uncle of Colin (Kalgoorlle) and Lila (Cottesloe); grandfather of Valmae (Kalgoorlie); brother-in-law of Tom Brisbane); and dear friend of Mr. and Mrs. R. Oates, Bayswater; aged 58 years.

DERBY (Walter).-On November 6. at Kalgoorlie, beloved husband of Maggie, father of Allan, Ron and Les; son of Annie; brother of Gilbert. Alice, William, Cliff and Fred (deceased), and Bert (deceased); aged 58 years. - At rest.

DERBY.-on November 6 at Kalgoorlle. Walter, dearly loved brother of Bert (deceased) loved brother-in-law of Nellie: and loving uncle of Lorraine and Mescal.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46747679

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152630030/walter-derby