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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Edward John DURANT

Born 1876 in Mount Erin, Western Australia [15]
Son of William Robert DURANT and Harriet Sarah WHITEWOOD [15]
Married Emily Jane JONES in 1901 in Geraldton, Western Australia [15]
He worked as a Railway Length Runner in Geraldton [39: 15-May-1933]
His wife Emily died on 12 May 1933, aged 56 years, and was buried at the Utakarra Cemetery in Geraldton [26]
Resided in Winchester 1944-1948, during which time he was a Pensioner [6] [19]
Presumably lived in Winchester with the family of his son Newland, who was based there as an employee of the Midland Railway [25]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Bentley [2]
Father of Charles Jones, Arthur John, Eric Franklin, Newland Robert, Hazel Clara Grace and Roma Jane [15] [39: 15-May-1933]
Died 5 October 1959; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Salvation Army, BA, 641) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edward John Durant' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edward-john-durant [reference list]




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