Born in Lake Bolac, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Hucker
and Margaret Long (Moore) Hucker
Sister of
Lilian Maud (Hucker) Kinnersley, Margaret May (Hucker) Murray, Ernest Drummond Hucker, Sylvia Myrtle Hucker, George Weston Hucker, Dulcie Elma (Hucker) Park, Stanley James Hucker and Ian Hamilton Hucker
Wife of
Leo John O'Rorke
— married
3 Sep 1938 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 49
in Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Apr 2023
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Biography
Janet Elizabeth Hucker was born in Wickliffe Road, Lake Bolac, Victoria on 22nd March 1911, the daughter of George Hucker and Margaret Long Moore.[1]
On 3rd September 1938, at St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat, she married Leo John O'Rorke.[2][3]
She passed away in Ararat on 15th March 1961, aged 49 years,[4] and is buried in the Lake Bolac Cemetery. [5]
Inter-connected Marriages
Janet's sister, Lilian Hucker, married Norman Kinnersly, whose brother, James Kinnersly, married Leo's sister, Margaret O'Rorke.
Sources
- ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family History Search
- Birth registration number: 16092/1911
Name: HUCKER, Janet Elizth
Mother’s Name: MOORE, Margt Long
Father’s Name: Geo
Place of birth: Wickliffe Road
- Birth registration number: 16092/1911
- ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family History Search
- Marriage registration number: 9940/1938
Name: O'RORKE, Leo John
Spouse’s Name: HUCKER, Janet Elizabeth
- Marriage registration number: 9940/1938
- ↑ SPRING FLOWER MOTIF AT WEDDINGS (1938, September 5). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved April 22, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article205193725
- ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family History Search
- Death registration number: 6825/1961
Name: ORORKE, Janet Elizabeth
Mother’s Name: LONGMORE, Margaret
Father’s Name: HUCKER, George
Place of birth: Lake Bolac
Place of Death: Ararat
Age at Death: 49
- Death registration number: 6825/1961
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 April 2023), memorial page for Janet Elizabeth O'Rorke (22 Mar 1911–15 Mar 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #217760741, citing Lake Bolac Civil Cemetery, Lake Bolac, Ararat Rural City, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by Kathy & Tony (contributor 49462704).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Wendy Scott 
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~3.12%
Lee Hucker :
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