Ernest Field Peacock1
M, #2584, b. 25 November 1868, d. 26 April 1937
Father | William Pinnock Peacock1 b. 4 Mar 1833, d. 7 Sep 1894 |
Mother | Isabella Taylor1 |
Relationship | 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Timothy George Sheens |
Last Edited | 30 Oct 2022 |
Birth* | 25 November 1868 | Forbes, NSW1 |
Marriage* | 8 January 1890 | St Paul's, Cobar, NSW;Bride=Margaret Josephine Sutherland2 |
Death of Father | 7 September 1894 | Sydney Hospital, Sydney, NSW; PEACOCK.—September 7, at the Sydney Hospital, William Pinnock Peacock, late of No. 7 West Bogan Station, Girilambone.;Principal=William Pinnock Peacock3 |
Birth of Son | 26 July 1896 | West Bogan, NSW;Principal=Hugh James Peacock4 |
Death* | 26 April 1937 | Pennant Hills, NSW; PEACOCK.—April 26, 1937, Ernest Field Peacock (late of Katoomba), beloved husband of Margaret J. Peacock and loving father of Belle (Mrs. W. L. Wilson), Allan (deceased), Alma, Hugh, Margaret, Ena (Mrs. T. Ward), and Herbert, aged 68 years.5 |
Article* | 7 May 1937 | "The Katoomba Daily", Katoomba, NSW; DEATH OF E. F. PEACOCK ESTEEMED KATOOMBA RESIDENT News of the decease of Mr. Ernest Field Peacock was received with very deep regret by numerous residents of the district, he having resided at Katoomba for a lengthy period. Death occurred in a private hospital at Pennant Hills, at the age of 68. The late Mr. Peacock was a link with Katoomba's early development. As a foreman for the Public Works Department, he was associated with the construction of our water storage dams and sewerage extensions. He was keenly interested in sport, and acted as official umpire for the School of Arts Cricket Club for many years. The prestige of the family name was added to by four daughters and three sons, all of whom enjoyed wide personal popularity. One of the sons, Ernest, died in May, 1920. Of the others, Herb, made a name for himself in local tennis circles. The daughters are Mrs. Ward (Ena), of Megalong, Mrs. Wilson (Belle) and Misses Alma and Margaret. About .18 months ago the family removed to the metropolis. A service was conducted in Wood Coffill's Chapel, Sydney, deceased being brought to Katoomba. for interment in the Methodist Cemetery. Rev. F. N. Biddle officiated at the graveside. Sympathy is expressed for the wife and family.6 |
Family | Margaret Josephine Sutherland | |
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Citations
- [S13] NSW Birth Index, 13575/1869 Ernest F Peacock.
- [S499] Cobar Parish Registers, marriage Ernest Field Peacock & Margaret Josephine Sutherland 1890.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, September 8, 1894.
- [S469] Nyngan Parish Registers, baptism Hugh James Peacock 1896.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1937.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Katoomba Daily, Tuesday, April 27, 1937.