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BARKER Elvin Boon

Male 1912 - 1942  (29 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BARKER Elvin Boon was born 21 Nov 1912, St. Arnaud VIC (son of BARKER Joseph and BOON Evelyn Susan); died 1 Jul 1942, At sea off Luzon in the Phillipines while aboard the Japanese vessel 'Montevideo Maru' which was bound for Japan..

    Other Events:

    • Education: Appears to have attended Geelong College, Newtown VIC.
    • Military: Between 19 Jun 1940 and 1 Jul 1942, Australia and New Guinea; Served during WWII as No. VX28659, Private, B Company, 2/22 Battalion, Australian Infantry, 2nd. AIF.k; : 29y

    Notes:

    Education:
    At some stage of his school life.

    Military:
    Enlisted for service in Caulfield VIC.
    Captured at New Massawa, Papua New Guinea becoming a prisoner of war - Number 533. One of many POWs who perished when the Japanese vessel 'Montevideo Maru' was sunk off Luzon in the Phillipines by torpedo while on route to Japan. Remembered on Panel 19 of the Rabaul Memorial, PNG. Lest We Forget.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BARKER Joseph was born 1879, Coghills Creek VIC (son of BARKER Edment and TREWIN Mary); died 8 May 1957, Bendigo VIC; was buried May 1957, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.

    Joseph married BOON Evelyn Susan 1904. Evelyn was born 1879, Avon Plains VIC; died 23 Nov 1922, Donald VIC; was buried Nov 1922, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  BOON Evelyn Susan was born 1879, Avon Plains VIC; died 23 Nov 1922, Donald VIC; was buried Nov 1922, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.
    Children:
    1. BARKER Myrtle Lees was born Abt 1903; died 25 Oct 1983, Wendouree VIC; was buried Oct 1983, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.
    2. BARKER Edment Joseph James was born Abt 1905, St. Arnaud VIC; died 12 Feb 1906, St. Arnaud VIC; was buried Feb 1906, Swanwater West Cemetery, Swanwater West VIC.
    3. BARKER Joy Olive was born Abt 1907, St. Arnaud VIC; died 6 Sep 1988; was buried Sep 1988, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.
    4. BARKER Rupert Ingraham was born 10 May 1909, St. Arnaud VIC; died 24 Oct 1984, Donald VIC; was buried Oct 1984, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.
    5. 1. BARKER Elvin Boon was born 21 Nov 1912, St. Arnaud VIC; died 1 Jul 1942, At sea off Luzon in the Phillipines while aboard the Japanese vessel 'Montevideo Maru' which was bound for Japan..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  BARKER Edment was born Abt 1838; died 28 Jun 1929, St. Arnaud VIC; was buried Jun 1929, Swanwater West Cemetery, Swanwater West VIC.

    Notes:

    Edment BARKER (c. 1838-1929) married for a second time in 1897 to Angelina BATH (c. 1857-1931).

    Edment married TREWIN Mary 1865. Mary (daughter of TREWIN William and PROUT Jane) was born 22 Aug 1841, Calstock CON; died 24 Aug 1893, Banyena VIC; was buried Aug 1893, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  TREWIN Mary was born 22 Aug 1841, Calstock CON (daughter of TREWIN William and PROUT Jane); died 24 Aug 1893, Banyena VIC; was buried Aug 1893, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    Children:
    1. BARKER Herbert Edment was born 1866, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1866, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1866, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    2. BARKER Edment was born 1867, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1868, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1868, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    3. BARKER Sarah Jane was born 1869, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1871, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1871, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    4. BARKER Selina was born 1871, Coghills Creek VIC; died 9 May 1938, St. Arnaud VIC; was buried May 1938, Swanwater West Cemetery, Swanwater West VIC.
    5. BARKER Jane was born Abt 1873, Coghills Creek VIC; died Oct 1956, Malvern VIC; was buried 18 Oct 1956, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC.
    6. BARKER Eliza was born 1876, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1876, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1876, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    7. BARKER William was born 1878, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1878, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1878, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    8. 2. BARKER Joseph was born 1879, Coghills Creek VIC; died 8 May 1957, Bendigo VIC; was buried May 1957, Donald Cemetery, Donald VIC.
    9. BARKER John was born 1881, Coghills Creek VIC; died 1881, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 1881, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    10. BARKER Ethel was born 1883, VIC.
    11. BARKER Ethel was born 1884, VIC; died 17 Feb 1923, St. Arnaud VIC; was buried Feb 1923, Swanwater West Cemetery, Swanwater West VIC.
    12. BARKER Ada May was born 16 Nov 1884, Millewa VIC; died 22 Jun 1968, Mont VIC; was buried 26 Jun 1968, Bendigo Public Cemetery, Bendigo VIC.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  TREWIN William was born Abt 1811, Kilkhampton CON (son of TREWIN Laurence and HEYDON Jane); died 10 Aug 1891, Geelong VIC; was buried Aug 1891, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Oct 1816, Kilkhampton CON

    William married PROUT Jane Abt 1833, East Stonehouse DEV. Jane was born Abt 1808, Tavistock DEV; died 21 Apr 1871, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried Apr 1871, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  PROUT Jane was born Abt 1808, Tavistock DEV; died 21 Apr 1871, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried Apr 1871, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Feb 1808, Tavistock DEV

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age on VIC BDM Pioneer Index shows 64 years which appears to be incorrect.

    Children:
    1. TREWIN Elizabeth Ann was born 1833, Calstock CON; died 9 Jul 1866, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried 11 Jul 1866, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    2. TREWIN Richard Prout, (twin) was born 11 Dec 1835, Calstock CON; died 20 May 1916, Edward Street, Shepparton VIC; was buried May 1916, Shepparton Public Cemetery, Shepparton VIC.
    3. TREWIN Selina, (twin) was born 11 Dec 1835, Calstock CON; died 10 Oct 1915, Geelong VIC; was buried Oct 1915, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    4. TREWIN John was born 11 Dec 1837, Calstock CON; died 21 Apr 1907, Coghills Creek VIC; was buried Apr 1907, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    5. 5. TREWIN Mary was born 22 Aug 1841, Calstock CON; died 24 Aug 1893, Banyena VIC; was buried Aug 1893, Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek VIC.
    6. TREWIN Jane was born 1845, Calstock CON; died Dec 1853, Geelong VIC; was buried 28 Dec 1853, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
    7. TREWIN Susanna was born Feb 1847, Calstock CON; died Nov 1848, Calstock CON.