Cecil Bostock Born in England, 1884, to George Westmoreland Bostock (1856) and Ellen Jane (1861). His family moved to NSW in 1888, and died on the 27th of December, 1939, in Marrickville, Sydney. Cecil was married to Violet Kathleen (1887), and they had a child named Joyce (1921). Cecil enlisted as Gunner in the Field Artillery Brigade on the 14th of February, 1917 and embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT A28 Miltiades on the 2nd of August, 1917. Cecil was a Corporal in the 10th Field Artillery Brigade. http://www.bostock.net/tree/bostgen/names/ripl/cecil1885.html Alexia Sinclair Alexia Sinclair was born in Newcastle NSW, 1976. She has one diploma (Diploma of Fine Arts), two bachelor degrees (Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Fine
After college he worked at his fathers’ company. In 1929, Norris married Elizabeth Bullion. They had a boy, Gary, and a girl, Gretchen. (Stucker, Kathryn Moore)
Nellie and Wesley married on August 25, 1896. She chose this marriage because she loved Annie McClung and Annie raised her son very well. He was raised to know that women’s work was not confined to the home (***** website). Nellie McClung stated that, “he believed in me… I would not have to lay aside my ambitions if I married him. He would not want me to devote my life to him, he often said so” (*****1981). This affirms that i...
The men rushed to enlist. In the first two weeks 7000 Victorian men volunteered for the first Australian Imperial Force (AIF) and 10,000 in Sydney.” It was a man’s duty to go to war. Most people who lived in Australia felt an obligation to England. England was at war, so Australians wanted to go and help them.
E. B. White was born on July 11th, 1899. He was born in Mount Vernon, New York. He passed away October 1st, 1985. Charlotte’s Web
George Gershwin, born in Brooklyn, New York on 26 September 1898, was born the second of four children of Morris and Rose Gershovitz, Russians who immigrated to New York in 1891. George and his family lived on Manhattan's lower east side in a poor Jewish community. After settling down in New York, his father changed the family name to Gershvin. It was George who later altered his last name to Gershwin when he entered the professional world of music. Most of his family was not musically talented, but his brother Ira became a wonderful well-known musician.
On March 25th, 1925 Edward Francis O'Connor and Regina Cline O'Connor give birth to their only child and baptize her as Mary Flannery O’Connor (Bloom 11). She is raised as a devout Roman Catholic attending St. Vincent’s Grammar School and Scared Heart Parochial School for Girls in Savannah from 1931 - 1938, followed by St. Joseph's Parochial School and North Fulton ...
On September 26, 1898 George Gershwin was born to the Gershowitz family as Jacob Gershowitz. The Gershowitzs' were an immigrant family that lived in Brooklyn, NY at the time. His parents, Morris and Rose, were Russian immigrants that owned a restaurant. George was the second of four children with older brother Ira, younger sister Francis, and younger brother Arthur. Over time, George accepted being called Gershwin instead of Gershowitz and eventually changed his name to it.
to be a mother for her siblings, a teacher, later on a journalist, newspaper editor, sociologist and
William Avery Bishop was born in Owen Sound, Ontario on the 8th of February in 1894.
born in Portland, Marine on Sept 21, 1947. He was raised by his mother, Nellie Pillsbury,
Guillaume later married Anne “Nanette” Prud’Hommes, and she blessed him with three children: Louis “de Meziere” Duparc, Guillaume Flagy Duparc, and Elizabeth Durpac (who will eventually become Laura’s grandmother). Louis married Fannie Rucker and had a daughter named Eliza. Unfortunately, Eliza died because of an experimental medical procedure and left Louis with no heirs. Therefore, his brother Guillaume Flagy Duparc was next in line to inherit the plantation, but fate repeated itself. Guillaume married Mer...
H.G. Wells was born on September 21, 1866 in Bromley, Kent a suburb of London. His father, Joseph Wells, and his mother, Sarah, were married in 1853 and they
married Lady Anne but later killed her. In real life Clarence, disguised as a guardian, hid her in a London bakery. Richard later
Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, at Portsea on the Southern coast of England. To John and Elizabeth Dickens, Dickens was the second eldest of eight children. The Dickens family were on fragile financial ground from the very start.
died in 1950. He attended Eton from 1917 to 1921, and served with the Indian