Person:Francis Poynton (1)

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Francis William Poynton
b.17 Jul 1884 Waratah, Tasmania, Australia
d.13 Jan 1939 Fumina North, Victoria, Australia
Parents and Siblings
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m. 11 Mar 1884
  1. Francis William Poynton1884 - 1939
  2. Thomas Edward Poynton1886 - 1967
  3. George Frederick Henry Poynton1888 - 1928
  4. Elvie Miriam Poynton1890 - 1955
  5. Ida Isabella Poynton1892 - 1933
  6. John Allan Poynton1894 - 1942
  7. Joseph Robert Samuel Poynton1896 - 1937
Spouse and Children
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m. 20 Jan 1911
  1. Doreen Alice Mary Poynton1911 - 1997
  2. Valerie Doris Myra Poynton1913 - 1989
  3. Richard Poynton1914 - 1914
  4. Lorna Ellen Poynton1915 - 1987
  5. Raymond Percy Edwin Poynton1917 - 1988
  6. Joan Elaine Maisie Poynton1921 - 2009
  7. Norma Frances Lucy Poynton1923 - 2010
  8. Margaret Irene PoyntonBet 1925 & 1926 - 2018
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Facts and Events
Name Francis William Poynton
Gender Male
Birth? 17 Jul 1884 Waratah, Tasmania, Australia
Marriage 20 Jan 1911 Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australiato Alice Robina Newman
Death? 13 Jan 1939 Fumina North, Victoria, AustraliaMt Baw Baw
Burial? 8 Feb 1939 Warragul, Victoria, Australia

Often known as Frank.

1914-19 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Francis William POYNTON, St Helens, Tasmania, labourer [with wife].

1922 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Francis William POYNTON, Deloraine, Tasmania, labourer [with wife].

1928 - Recorded in Australian Electoral Roll as Francis William POYNTON, Blackwood Hills, Lemana, Tasmania, labourer.

1933-39 - According to his death certificate, Francis came to Victoria in about 1933. He also had a second relationship from which 3 daughters were produced. His eldest daughter did not know of her half-sisters until she was in her 80s, when one of them came and introduced herself. There was no mention of them or his wife/partner on Francis' death certificate.

1939 - Francis died from burns and suffocation received during the bushfires of 1939 at Fumina North. Two inquests were held, one on 15 January 1939 and the other on 29 March 1939 at Warragul, Victoria.

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