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Robert John NESS

Robert John NESS

Male 1851 - 1927  (75 years)

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  • Name Robert John NESS 
    Born 28 Aug 1851  Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 8 Jul 1927  Port Elliot SA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Residence; info source AC burial register; ljm  
    • 18.05.2016 SOURCE LORNA MCLEAN IDENTIFIED ANOTHER BURIAL on page 59 of AC Burial Register IN same PLOT 346 GEN SECTION IN CURRENCY CREEK NAMELY

      Rachel Ann 18yoa headstone d.04.071901 Date of Burial 06.07.1901, last residence FINNIS, BURIED AT CURRENCY CREEK SA..................info to be traced or linked or deleted
    Died 8 Jul 1927  Port Elliot SA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jul 1927  Currency Creek SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I-6101  Christina and Donald McLean
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2018 

    Family Elizabeth TURRELL,   b. 5 Oct 1857, Noarlunga SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1898, Currency Creek SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1877  Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Residence Finniss SA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Property 'Glenkeith'  
    Children 
     1. Charles William NESS,   b. 3 Aug 1878, Finniss SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1941, Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  []
     2. Robert Esau NESS,   b. 1879, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location  []
     3. Rachel Ann NESS,   b. 1881, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1900  (Age 19 years)  []
    +4. Mary Jane (Jinnie) NESS,   b. 2 Nov 1883, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1931  (Age 47 years)  []
     5. Thomas Benjamin Bert NESS,   b. 19 Sep 1885, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1954, Mt Barker SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  []
     6. Claris May NESS,   b. 19 May 1888, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1969, Victor Harbour SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  []
     7. William Edmund NESS,   b. 1890, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969, Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  []
     8. Frank Harold NESS,   b. 1893, Encounter Bay SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1971, Mt Barker SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  []
    +9. Emily NESS,   b. 24 Nov 1897, Queenstown SA Find all individuals with events at this location  []
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2020 07:05:41 
    Family ID F-1997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    HS Robert John NESS,d8 Jul 1927 wife Elizabeth nee TURRELL d28Apr 1898 and dau Rachel Ann 19yoa

  • Sources 
    1. [S-13] REGISTER Burials & Cremations - Alexandrina Council SA, Family History Group at Library, 59, 18.05.2016 ljm burial register.
      Buried Currency Creek; plot 346 GEN sections
      entry in AC Burial Register P59 stating aged 76yoa on 8 Jul 1927= b. c1851

    2. [S-20] CEMETERY Currency Creek SA, Source: Alexandrina Regional burial register .

    3. [S-13] REGISTER Burials & Cremations - Alexandrina Council SA, Family History Group at Library, 59, 18.05.2016 ljm burial register.
      Buried Currency Creek; plot 346 GEN section

    4. [S-20] CEMETERY Currency Creek SA, Source: Alexandrina Regional burial register , 16, 10.06.2016 Lorna McLean.
      states 41yoa at death=C1851
      Plot 346 Row 13 PLUS headstone
      of note may be double entry in BOTH AC Burial Register and this Currency Creek Register.... NEEDS CHECKING. Although headstone image will confirm which cememtery once Lorna has completed the saving of applicable headstones.

    5. [S-75] BDM SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=32, 11 Oct 1027 Researcher Lorna McLean.
      Marriage 1877 Currency Creek Encounter BaySA RegNo113/155

    6. [S-137] FS Mark Brabant-no evidence provided-pending evidence, www.myheritage.com--requires log in , 9 Jan 2021 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
      Name: Elizabeth Ness (born Turrell) Birth Oct 5 1857 Noarlunga, South Australia, Marriage to: Robert John Ness
      Oct 11 1877 Currency Creek, South Australia, Australia