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WALTER Mervyn Russell

WALTER Mervyn Russell

Male 1918 - 1983  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  WALTER Mervyn RussellWALTER Mervyn Russell was born 11 Dec 1918, Hamilton VIC (son of WALTER Charles Albert and MCINTOSH Flora); died 10 Aug 1983, West Heidelberg VIC; was buried Aug 1983, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Hamilton and Melbourne High Schools; Secondary
    • Education: Melbourne University, Parkville VIC; Tertiary
    • Occupation: Teacher, Academic and Tertiary Administrator at RMIT.
    • _UID: B06F73E1070C4ACEBA956BA259546D1B2F16
    • Military: From 15 Jul 1940 to 4 Dec 1945, Australia, Malaya and Singapore; Enlisted at Caulfield VIC and served during WWII as No. VX43422, Private, 2/9 Field Ambulance, 2nd. AIF.

    Notes:

    Military:
    He was taken prisoner of war in 1942 in Singapore and was interned in Salarang Barracks and Changi Prison. He returned to Australia on the 'Largs Bay' in October 1945. Lest We Forget.

    Buried:
    Plot: R W Gillard, Row AN, Grave 10

    Mervyn married MITCHELL Margaret Isobel 5 Apr 1947, John Knox Church, Gardenvale VIC. Margaret was born Abt 1922; died 28 Nov 2011, Canberra ACT. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. WALTER John McIntosh was born Abt 1949, Melbourne VIC.
    2. WALTER Stephen Andrew was born Abt 1952, Melbourne VIC; died 15 May 2021.
    3. WALTER Anne Lucille was born Abt 1954, Melbourne VIC.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WALTER Charles AlbertWALTER Charles Albert was born Abt 1881, Hamilton VIC (son of WALTER William and DINGWALL Janet Catherine); died 5 May 1946, Hamilton VIC; was buried 7 May 1946, Presbyterian Section, Hamilton Cemetery VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Timber Merchant
    • _UID: B1ED926F319D40F59FAE0B72E01C65E5B273

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: PRES-XXXV-39

    Charles married MCINTOSH Flora 19 Apr 1916, St. Andrew's Church, Hamilton VIC. Flora was born Abt 1883; died 14 Aug 1958, Hamilton VIC; was buried 15 Aug 1958, Presbyterian Section, Hamilton Cemetery VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  MCINTOSH FloraMCINTOSH Flora was born Abt 1883; died 14 Aug 1958, Hamilton VIC; was buried 15 Aug 1958, Presbyterian Section, Hamilton Cemetery VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Flora WALTER
    • Occupation: Nurse
    • _UID: C8556E312F7248CF8A957F71195AAC84260D

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: PRES-XXXV-39

    Children:
    1. 1. WALTER Mervyn Russell was born 11 Dec 1918, Hamilton VIC; died 10 Aug 1983, West Heidelberg VIC; was buried Aug 1983, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC.
    2. WALTER Donald Charles was born 24 Nov 1921, Hamilton VIC; died 10 Sep 1997.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  WALTER WilliamWALTER William was born 12 May 1841, Bradworthy DEV (son of WALTER Joseph Vinson and WALTER Dicey); died 17 Sep 1882, Hamilton VIC; was buried 18 Sep 1882, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 007C677EB3D04BABB2C10BCCA9391098AEAD
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, West Putford DEV; : 1m
    • Immigration: Abt 1851

    Notes:

    Census:
    Address: 'Field Irish', 1841 Census, HO 107/258

    William married DINGWALL Janet Catherine 1870, Hamilton VIC. Janet was born 19 Nov 1846, Tain ROC; died 25 Jul 1932, Hamilton VIC; was buried 27 Jul 1932, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  DINGWALL Janet CatherineDINGWALL Janet Catherine was born 19 Nov 1846, Tain ROC; died 25 Jul 1932, Hamilton VIC; was buried 27 Jul 1932, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Janet Catherine WALTER
    • Occupation: Home Duties
    • _UID: D3B7693278E741CA97251CBD9F378FF982AE
    • Immigration: Nov 1868, Port Phillip VIC aboard the "Conflict".; : 21y

    Children:
    1. WALTER Joseph Vinson was born Abt 1870, Dunkeld VIC; died 20 Jan 1962, Portland VIC; was buried Jan 1962, Glenthompson Cemetery, Glenthompson VIC.
    2. WALTER Harry Thomas was born Abt 1871, Dunkeld VIC; died 16 Feb 1940, Harrow VIC; was buried 17 Feb 1940, Methodist Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    3. WALTER William Alexander was born Abt 1873, 'Strathmore', Glenthompson VIC; died 26 Aug 1950, 41 Pope Street, Hamilton VIC; was buried 28 Aug 1950, Hamilton Public Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    4. WALTER Tryphena Dameris was born Abt 1875, Dunkeld VIC; died 24 Aug 1945, Caulfield VIC; was buried 1945, Cheltenham Memorial Cemetery, Cheltenham VIC.
    5. WALTER Robert John was born Abt 1877, Cavendish VIC; died 6 Aug 1951, Hamilton VIC; was buried 8 Aug 1951, Methodist Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    6. WALTER Richard Edward was born 20 Feb 1878, Hamilton VIC; died 25 Nov 1938, Hamilton VIC; was buried 26 Nov 1938, Hamilton Public Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    7. WALTER James Dingwall Ernest was born 13 Jun 1879, Hamilton VIC; died 16 Jul 1970, Warrnambool VIC; was buried Jul 1970, Warrnambool Cemetery, Warrnambool VIC.
    8. 2. WALTER Charles Albert was born Abt 1881, Hamilton VIC; died 5 May 1946, Hamilton VIC; was buried 7 May 1946, Presbyterian Section, Hamilton Cemetery VIC.
    9. WALTER William was born Abt 1882, Hamilton VIC; died 2 Feb 1968, Willaura VIC; was buried Feb 1968, Willaura Cemetery, Willaura VIC.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  WALTER Joseph VinsonWALTER Joseph Vinson was born 22 Oct 1818, North Blatchborough, Bradworthy DEV (son of WALTER William and VINSON Grace); died 25 Dec 1887, Yuppeckiar VIC; was buried 28 Dec 1887, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • _UID: 7913FED8951646F7A8BF1AE0F03902CAA090
    • Baptism: 29 Nov 1818, Bradworthy DEV
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, West Putford DEV; : 20y
    • Emigration: Abt 1851

    Notes:

    Census:
    Address: 'Field Irish', 1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Emigration:
    Many relatives of Joseph Vinson WALTER (1818-1887) have attempted to find his shipping details. As far as is known the best that can said is that he arrived in the Antipodies in early 1851.
    Into Place: possibly to Sydney NSW

    Buried:
    Plot: WES-XVI-25

    Joseph married WALTER Dicey 26 Feb 1840, Bradworthy DEV. Dicey (daughter of WALTER William and BRIMACOMBE Susanna) was born 2 Feb 1820, 'Heath Farm', Bradworthy DEV; died 25 Jul 1900, Yuppeckiar VIC; was buried 27 Jul 1900, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  WALTER DiceyWALTER Dicey was born 2 Feb 1820, 'Heath Farm', Bradworthy DEV (daughter of WALTER William and BRIMACOMBE Susanna); died 25 Jul 1900, Yuppeckiar VIC; was buried 27 Jul 1900, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dicey WALTER
    • _UID: CF03F4E00433464CB33EB0806947ADB4A10F
    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1820, Bradworthy DEV
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, West Putford DEV; : 20y
    • Immigration: Abt 1851

    Notes:

    Census:
    Address: 'Field Irish', 1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Buried:
    Plot: WES-XVI-24

    Children:
    1. 4. WALTER William was born 12 May 1841, Bradworthy DEV; died 17 Sep 1882, Hamilton VIC; was buried 18 Sep 1882, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    2. WALTER Richard was born 19 Feb 1843, Bradworthy DEV; died 23 Mar 1843, Bradworthy DEV; was buried Mar 1843, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.
    3. WALTER Emma Grace was born 11 Oct 1844, DEV; died 1917, North Hamilton VIC.
    4. WALTER Elizabeth Susan was born Abt 1847, Bradworthy DEV; died Sep 1926, North Hamilton VIC; was buried 24 Sep 1926, Wesleyan Section, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton VIC.
    5. WALTER Joseph Vinson was born Jul 1849, Beaworthy DEV; died Nov 1851, South Geelong VIC; was buried 13 Nov 1851, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
    6. WALTER Tryphena Jane was born 18 Sep 1852, South Geelong VIC; died 3 Feb 1854, Chilwell VIC; was buried 4 Feb 1854, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
    7. WALTER Alinda Jane was born 26 Jan 1861, Chilwell VIC; died 9 Jun 1942, Drysdale VIC; was buried 10 Jun 1942, Bellarine Cemetery, Drysdale VIC.