1. | Living (son of Living and Living). Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Living (son of Clyde Alexander BRUCE and Josephine DAVIES). Living married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Living (daughter of Samuel Archibald BRIGHTFIELD and Estella Maud ABBOTT).
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4. | Clyde Alexander BRUCE was born on 5 Jul 1894 in Hillgrove, , New South Wales, Australia (son of Thomas BRUCE, 2nd and Amelia Maud ROACH); died on 5 Jul 1976 in Hurstville, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Rookwood Cematorium, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Born and raised up in Hilgrove. Moved to Guyra (after marriage?). Moved to Austinmere and later Hurstville. Number in register 94 16355 He was a wheelwright by trade, which involved knowing how to do a lot of fitting and machining. He was a maintenance engineer in the mines at Coal Cliffe colliery at Austinmeer until 1935 when they moved from Austinmeer to 105 Dora St, Hurstville. They built their house at Edith St in about 1938. Dad was working for Hoffman Engineering at Stoney Creek Rd, Kingsgrove on aircraft parts and gun parts for army supplies. Because of his engineering background, he was exempt from active service.During the war he was a member of the National Emergency Service (NES) and was a warden. After the war he worked for the same firm for approx. 10 more years until 1950, when he went to Lister Blackstones as chief engineer in charge of maintenance, stopping there approx. 5 years when he moved as Chief Engineer in charge of maintenance to Hardie Rubber Company in Rushcutters Bay. After this he worked at IRC resistors at Kingsgrove. Clyde married Josephine DAVIES in 1918. Josephine (daughter of John DAVIES and Mary A NORTHY) was born on 17 Sep 1896 in Metz, , New South Wales, Australia; died on 31 Jan 1974 in Hurstville, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Rookwood Cematorium, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Josephine DAVIES was born on 17 Sep 1896 in Metz, , New South Wales, Australia (daughter of John DAVIES and Mary A NORTHY); died on 31 Jan 1974 in Hurstville, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Rookwood Cematorium, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Number in Register 96 31216 Josephine was an R.N. Hillgrove hospital.
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6. | Samuel Archibald BRIGHTFIELD was born on 23 Jan 1908 in 60 Hordern Street, Newtown, , New South Wales, Australia (son of Arthur Constantine BRIGHTFIELD and Gertrude Loiusa BARNES); died on 30 Dec 1965 in Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried on 4 Jan 1966 in Botany Crematorium, Botany, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Served in Army WW2 in New Guinea. Made rank of Corporal. NX167142 Samuel married Estella Maud ABBOTT on 12 Sep 1929 in Parish Church Of Saint Peters, Saint Peters, , New South Wales, Australia. Estella (daughter of Arthur William ABBOTT and Caroline Maud KEMP) was born on 22 Jun 1907 in Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia; died on 14 Dec 1985 in 4 Fleet St, Carlton, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Botany Crematorium, Botany, , New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Estella Maud ABBOTT was born on 22 Jun 1907 in Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia (daughter of Arthur William ABBOTT and Caroline Maud KEMP); died on 14 Dec 1985 in 4 Fleet St, Carlton, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried in Botany Crematorium, Botany, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Moved to Sydney to find work. Came up with Auntie Henrietta. Met Samuel Brightfield at Central Station.
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8. | Thomas BRUCE, 2nd was born in 1866 in Young, , New South Wales, Australia (son of Thomas BRUCE and Sarah GOODBURN); died in 1937 in Armidale, , New South Wales, Australia. Thomas married Amelia Maud ROACH in 1893 in Bendemeer, , New South Wales, Australia. Amelia (daughter of John George ROACH and Harriet Jane EDWARDS) was born in 1875; died on 28 Aug 1947; was buried in Rookwood Cematorium, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Amelia Maud ROACH was born in 1875 (daughter of John George ROACH and Harriet Jane EDWARDS); died on 28 Aug 1947; was buried in Rookwood Cematorium, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Marraige certificate number 3954. Page 32 NSW book for 1893.
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10. | John DAVIES and died. John married Mary A NORTHY. Mary died in Newcastle, , New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary A NORTHY died in Newcastle, , New South Wales, Australia.
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12. | Arthur Constantine BRIGHTFIELD was born on 18 Oct 1866 in Harringhan Street, Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia (son of John William BRIGHTFIELD and Susannah Jane Sophia MONIES); died on 1 Mar 1950 in 61 Terry Street, Saint Peters, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried on 3 Mar 1950 in Church Of England Cemetary, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. Notes: Secretary to Transport Workers Union. Drove for McMahons Transport Company. Also a reposser for the courts. Sang as a black man in the Black and White Minstrel Show. Arthur married Gertrude Loiusa BARNES on 3 Sep 1890 in Saint Davids Church Of England, Surry Hills, , New South Wales, Australia. Gertrude (daughter of John George BARNES and Sabrina Selina? BAKER) was born on 6 Apr 1870 in Westborough Green, Sussex, England; died on 12 Dec 1951 in Chester Hospital, George Street, Marrickville, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried on 14 Dec 1951 in Church Of England Cemetary, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Gertrude Loiusa BARNES was born on 6 Apr 1870 in Westborough Green, Sussex, England (daughter of John George BARNES and Sabrina Selina? BAKER); died on 12 Dec 1951 in Chester Hospital, George Street, Marrickville, , New South Wales, Australia; was buried on 14 Dec 1951 in Church Of England Cemetary, Rookwood, , New South Wales, Australia.
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14. | Arthur William ABBOTT was born on 17 Mar 1869 in "Black Hill", Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia (son of John William ABBOTT and Elizabeth EMMS); died on 25 Dec 1954 in Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia; was buried in Scarsdale Cemetery, Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia. Notes: 13 children. Seven sons and six daughters. Arthur married Caroline Maud KEMP on 25 Nov 1893 in Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia. Caroline (daughter of Robert KEMP and Sophia Jane BENNETT) was born in 1872 in Wills St, Smythesdale, , Victoria, Australia; died on 2 Apr 1938 in 441 City Rd, South Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia; was buried in Scarsdale Cemetery, Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Caroline Maud KEMP was born in 1872 in Wills St, Smythesdale, , Victoria, Australia (daughter of Robert KEMP and Sophia Jane BENNETT); died on 2 Apr 1938 in 441 City Rd, South Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia; was buried in Scarsdale Cemetery, Scarsdale, , Victoria, Australia. Notes: Married:
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