Mark RYDER
Born 1888 [321] in Moora, Western Australia [24]
Son of James RYDER and "Fanny" Frances NINTIGIAN [15] [239: Tree 14C]
In 1893 he was living with his parents and sister Mary Carmen at the Benedictine Mission in New Norcia [321]
His father was the son of Englishman John RYDER and Aboriginal woman Sarah BUNDERAN [239: Tree 14C]
His mother was the daughter of Scottish born Duncan MACPHERSON and Aboriginal woman Buddy NEBRONG [239: Tree 14C]
Member of the Mission Rovers Football Club in 1909 [9: 3-Sep-1909]
Member of the Warrengabbie Cricket Club in Moora in 1910 [9: 8-Apr-1910]
Member of the Wanderers Football Club in Moora in 1910 and was their Captain in 1913 and 1914 [9: 3-Jun-1910, 29-Aug-1913, 19-Jun-1914]
The Wanderers Football Club was an all-Aboriginal team which competed in the Moora Football Association [120: 28-Jul-1949]
He and his brother-in-law Henry WYATT went before the Police Court in Moora on Thursday 9 January 1919 [9: 17-Jan-1919]
They were both charged with having insufficient means to support themselves and were both sentenced to a month's imprisonment [9]
Married Alice WARREN in 1919 [66]
He was living in Carnamah in 1923 [91] and 1933 [300: page 41]
Labourer in Moora in 1925 [40]
His daughter Frances passed away at the age of six months in Moora on 4 July 1925 and was buried at the Moora Public Cemetery [40]
Paid an 18/6 Vermin Bonus by the Carnamah District Road Board on 8 November 1933 for killing five fox cubs [300]
He was living in Arrino in 1945 [86: 23-Jun-1945]
Pensioner in Three Springs in 1958 [24]
Passed away at the age of 72 years at the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs [24]
Father of Attril John [15], Mary [91], Frances [40] and Peter [15]
Died 17 October 1958 in Three Springs; buried Three Springs General Cemetery, Three Springs (Roman Catholic, Native, Plot 15) [24]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Mark Ryder' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 15 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/mark-ryder [reference list] |
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