George Oxley Leys1

M, #458, b. 1884, d. 1947
George Oxley Leys
Last Edited13 Apr 2011
Birth*1884 Lyttleton, New Zealand1 
Marriage*28 April 1904 82 Beattie Street, Balmain, NSW;
Groom: George Oxley Leys
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: Lyttleton New Zealand
Occupation: Silversmith
Age: 20
Usual Residence: Beatie Street Balmain
Father: Charles Leys
Occupation: Journalist
Mother: Frances Lousia Patin Oxley (altered from Frances Louisa Patin Oxley)

Bride: Clarice Regent
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: Balmain NSW
Occupation: Dressmaker
Age: 20
Usual Residence: Leichhardt
Father: Joseph Regent
Occupation: Storeman
Mother: Elizabeth Maroc (deceased)

Date of Marriage: 28 Apr 1904
Place of Marriage: 82 Beattie Street Balmain (Balmain North) NSW
Religion: Methodist
Witnesses: Montague Harold Moss, John Francis Leys
Minister: Will F Oakes

The consents of Charles Leys, being the father of the bridegroom, was given in writing to the marriage of George Oxley Leys with Clarice Regent, the said George Oxley Leys being under the age of 21 years

The consents of Joseph Regent, being the father of the bride, was given in writing to the marriage of Clarice Regent with George Oxley Leys, the said Clarice Regent being under the age of 21 years
;Bride=Clarice Regent1
Clarice and George Leys
Birth of Son8 March 1905 Balmain, NSW;Principal=George Oxley Leys2 
Birth of Son1906 Kogarah, NSW;Principal=Robert Gordon Leys3 
Birth of Son1907 Kogarah, NSW;Principal=Victor Albert Leys4 
Death of Daughter1908 Waverley, NSW;Principal=Eva Leys5 
Birth of Daughter1908 Waverley, NSW;Principal=Eva Leys6 
Death of Son1910 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=John F Leys7 
Birth of Son1910 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=John F Leys8 
Birth of Daughter1911 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=Irene Clarice Leys9 
Birth of Daughter1912 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=Nena J Leys10 
Death of Daughter1914 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=Nena J Leys11 
Birth of Daughter1914 Woollahra, NSW;Principal=Vera Frances Leys12 
Birth of Son25 October 1916 Petersham, NSW;Principal=William Regent Leys13,14 
Enlisted*20 February 1917 NSW;
George Oxley Leys
Regimental number: 7276
Religion: Congregational
Occupation: Metal polisher
Address: Leichhardt, New South Wales
Marital status: Married
Age at embarkation: 34
Next of kin: Wife, Mrs C Leys, Macdonald Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date: 20 February 1917
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 3rd Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/20/4
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: 3rd Battalion
Fate: Returned to Australia 6 July 191915 
Birth of Son26 April 1922 Sydney, NSW;Principal=Walter Joseph Leys16 
Death of Son10 June 1942 NSW;
LEYS. - June 10, Robert Gordon, beloved husband of Edna and loving father of Robert, Betty and Margaret, of Griffen Road, North Curl Curl, and beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. George Leys, and loving brother of George, Victor, William, Walter, Irene, Vera (of Church Point). Cremated June 12, 1942.;Principal=Robert Gordon Leys17,18 
Death*1947 Randwick, NSW19 

Family

Clarice Regent b. 1884, d. 4 Nov 1968
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] NSW Marriage Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 3318/1904 George O Leys & Clarice Regent.
  2. [S302] Department of Veteran Affairs - WW2 Nominal Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au, George Oxley Leys.
  3. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 14315/1906 Robert G Leys.
  4. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 25262/1907 Victor A Leys.
  5. [S11] NSW Death Index, 7768/1908 Eva Leys.
  6. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 20137/1908 Eva Leys.
  7. [S11] NSW Death Index, 11794/1910 John F Leys.
  8. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 22010/1910 John F Leys.
  9. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 35824/1911 Irene C Leys.
  10. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 52213/1912 Nena J Leys.
  11. [S11] NSW Death Index, 2022/1914 Nena J Leys.
  12. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 32383/1914 Vera F Leys.
  13. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 42713/1916 William R Leys.
  14. [S302] Department of Veteran Affairs - WW2 Nominal Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au, William Regent Leys.
  15. [S303] The AIF Project, online http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au
  16. [S302] Department of Veteran Affairs - WW2 Nominal Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au, Walter Joseph Leys.
  17. [S11] NSW Death Index, 8991/1942 Robert Gordon Leys.
  18. [S192] The Sydney Morning Herald, Death Notice Robert Gordon Leys, 17 June 1942.
  19. [S304] Ancestry, online www.ancestry.com.
  20. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 10798/1905 George O Oxley.
  21. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 14315/1906 Robert G Oxley.
  22. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 25262/1907 Victor A Oxley.
  23. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 20137/1908 Eva Oxley.