Ruth Christmass

F, #1321, b. 1 April 1854, d. 3 October 1936
Pedigree
Ruth Christmass
Father*Charles Christmass b. Jan 1823, d. 1 May 1893
Mother*Hannah Martin b. 24 Dec 1837, d. 17 Aug 1926
Last Edited1 Apr 2025
Birth*Ruth Christmass was born on 1 April 1854 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2369. 
She was the daughter of Charles Christmass and Hannah Martin. 
Marriage*Ruth Christmass married Frederick Beard, son of Cornelius (Boomer) Beard and Sarah Strange, on 12 May 1874 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 3766. 
Death*Ruth Christmass died on 3 October 1936 at Northam, Western AustraliaG, at age 82. 
Burial*She was buried at Northam Cemetery, Northam, Western Australia.1 

Family

Frederick Beard b. c 7 May 1854, d. 17 Jun 1926
Child
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Victoria Rae (Vicki*) Barrett
2nd cousin 3 times removed of William (Bill*) McElroy
1st cousin 2 times removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop

Citations

  1. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189490634/ruth-beard

Frederick Beard

M, #1322, b. circa 7 May 1854, d. 17 June 1926
Pedigree
Frederick Beard
Father*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard b. c 14 Mar 1830, d. 28 May 1900
Mother*Sarah Strange b. 1829, d. 21 Mar 1884
Last Edited1 Apr 2025
Birth*Frederick Beard was born circa 7 May 1854 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. 
He was the son of Cornelius (Boomer) Beard and Sarah Strange. 
Marriage*Frederick Beard married Ruth Christmass, daughter of Charles Christmass and Hannah Martin, on 12 May 1874 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 3766. 
Death*Frederick Beard died on 17 June 1926 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG; AN-F 04 036-37.1,2 

Family

Ruth Christmass b. 1 Apr 1854, d. 3 Oct 1936
Child
Occupation*Frederick Beard was a Farmer Jurendine. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 8 August 1857 on the ship City of Bristol.. 
Note*Farmer "Jurendine", Northam. C/E. 

Citations

  1. [S65] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199806563/…

Eric Valentine Martin

M, #1335, b. 14 February 1887, d. 3 January 1957
Pedigree
Eric V Martin
Father*Edward Martin b. 8 Sep 1845, d. 21 May 1913
Mother*Lucy Delmage b. 1855, d. 19 Mar 1910
Last Edited15 Nov 2024
Birth*Eric Valentine Martin was born on 14 February 1887 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 158. 
He was the son of Edward Martin and Lucy Delmage. 
Marriage*Eric Valentine Martin married Doris Thelma Butterworth, daughter of William Butterworth and Elizabeth Louisa* Chamberlain, in 1925 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 328.1 
Death*Eric Valentine Martin died on 3 January 1957 at Greenmount, Western AustraliaG, at age 69.2 
Burial*He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Karrakatta, Western Australia.3 

Family

Doris Thelma Butterworth b. 17 Apr 1900, d. 5 Jul 1969
Occupation*Eric Valentine Martin was a Farmer on 4 May 1916 at Seabrook, Northam, Western Australia.4 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 4 May 1916 at Seabrook, Northam, Western Australia, 4087, Private, 32nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement. Gased - went blind.4 
Family*Family Fact: No issue. 
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Victoria Rae (Vicki*) Barrett
2nd cousin 3 times removed of William (Bill*) McElroy
1st cousin 2 times removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsHarriet Adams Line (Chamberlain)
Chamberlain Family
Chamberlain Family Indented

Citations

  1. [S190] Marriages, Marriage Index of WA 1915-33.
  2. [S62] MCB, online mcb.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156294514/…
  4. [S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au/aif.

Leslie Cecil Forward

M, #1338, b. 9 May 1902, d. 5 November 1962
Pedigree
Father*George Edward Forward b. 13 Sep 1870, d. 22 Feb 1928
Mother*Ada Harriett Christmass b. 4 Aug 1877, d. 20 Oct 1972
Last Edited2 Oct 2018
Birth*Leslie Cecil Forward was born on 9 May 1902 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 3702.1 
He was the son of George Edward Forward and Ada Harriett Christmass. 
Marriage*Leslie Cecil Forward married Mary Julia Bridget Atkinson, daughter of Elias Atkinson and Elizabeth Christine White, in 1925 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 7.2 
Death*Leslie Cecil Forward died on 5 November 1962 at Northam, Western AustraliaG, at age 60. 
Burial*He was buried circa 6 November 1962 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Mary Julia Bridget Atkinson b. 1906, d. 11 Sep 1967
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Victoria Rae (Vicki*) Barrett
3rd cousin 2 times removed of William (Bill*) McElroy
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, suzannec1976.
  2. [S190] Marriages, Marriage Index of WA 1915-33.