Janet Armour Edna Murray (Presley) Ackroyd (1893 - 1965)

Born 23 Aug 1893 in Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Henry Ackroyd — married 13 Sep 1913 in Christ Church, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Died 5 Dec 1965 at age 72 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Biography

JANET ARMOUR EDNA MURRAY PRESLEY (Presley-812)

PARENTS. Villiers Clarence Murray Presley & Emily Edna (Pearse) Presley

BIRTH. Abt. 1893, Queensland, Australia

BIRTH. QLD BDM Birth Reg: #C1102: 1893; Janet Edna Presley; Father: Villiers Clarence; Mother: Emily Edna Pearse

MARRIAGE. 13 Sep 1913, Christ Church, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

MARRIAGE. 13 Sep 1913, Francis Henry Ackroyd, son of Francis Henry Ackroyd & Isabella Ada (Bunn) Ackroyd

MARRIAGE NOTICE. ACKROYD—PRESLEY.—At Christ Church, Darwin, by the Rev. W. A. Fletcher, on 13th September, 1913, Francis, eldest son of Isabella Ackroyd, of Melbourne, Victoria, to Janet, only daughter of Villiers and Emily Presley, of Darwin, Northern Territory.

Children:

(1) Francis Clarence Ackroyd, b. 13 Dec 1913, d. abt. 1975, m. abt. 1937, Audrey Merle Abbott, daughter of Edwin Abbott & Mary Augusta Montgomery (O'Loghlen) Abbott

(2) Ronald Gordon Ackroyd, b. abt. 1915, d. abt. 1981, m. abt. 1937, Dorothy Emily Lilian Brack, daughter of possibly Frederick John Brack & Rose (Ruddell) Brack

MARRIAGE. VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #11103/1937

Family name ACKROYD

Given names Ronald Gordon

Event Marriage

Spouse's family name BRACK

Spouse's given name Dor'y Emily Liln

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #19308/1981

Family name ACKROYD

Given names RONALD GORDON

Event Death

Father's name FRANCIS HENR

Mother's maiden name Janet

Place of death CHEL

Age 66

CREMATION. Springvale Botanical Cemetery: Ackroyd Ronald Gordon; Cremated; Date of Service: 24/08/1981; Location: The cremated remains have been scattered

Dorothy Emily Lillian Brack (1919-2012)

CREMATION. ACKROYD Dorothy Emily Lilian; Lilydale Memorial Park; Cremation; Date of Birth: 10/01/1919; Date of Death: 02/01/2012; Service Date: 09/01/2012

(3) Margaret Ackroyd, m. ?John Alexander Taylor?

(4) Thelma Ackroyd, m. J B Hutchinson

(5) Edna Ackroyd, b. aft. Feb 1925

(6) Joy Ackroyd, b. aft. Feb 1925

Death of Spouse: 27 Mar 1939, Kew, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. Abt. 1965, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

DEATH. QLD BDM Death Reg: #B77691: 1965; Janet Edna Ackroyd; Father: Villiers Clarence Murray-Presley; Mother: Emily Edna Pearse

Sources

• Birth: QLD BDM Birth Reg: #C1102: 1893

• Marriage Notice: Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873 - 1927) Thu 25 Sep 1913, Page 2: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3273485

• Death: QLD BDM Death Reg: #B77691: 1965