Person:Ernest Barrenger (1)

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Ernest Alfred Barrenger
m. 19 Jul 1892
  1. Ernest Alfred Barrenger1905 - 1978
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Name Ernest Alfred Barrenger
Gender Male
Birth? 27 May 1905 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Marriage to Lorna Ellen Poynton
Death? 13 Dec 1978 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Ernest was a champion wood chopper and received a medal for wood chopping in 1930 from Bernard Shaw. He built the first electric sawmill in Canberra for Colles Brothers.

1943-49 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Ernest Alfred BARRENGER, Yarragon, Victoria, labourer [with wife].

1949 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Ernest Alfred BARRENGER, R.M.B. 110, Cotter Rd, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, mill manager [with wife].

1954 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Ernest Alfred BARRENGER, Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, timber getter [with wife].