Charles William BLACKMORE

  General Notes:

from Victorian BDM's
Digger - Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888
Surname: BLACKMORE
Given Names: Chas Wm
Event: B
Spouse Surname/Father: Jno
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Alice HANDFORD
Age:
Sex:
Birth Place: BENDIGO
Death Place:
Year: 1855
Reg Number: 5104
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:

Worldconnect on Rootsweb has three entries giving his date of birth as 30 Dec 1854

Chas. Wm 1855 at Bendigo (goldmining area) m.Eliz.Thomas 1880

From Victoria BDM site
Family Name:
BLACKMORE
Given Name(s):
Charles William
Sex:
Male
Event:
MARRIAGE
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Family Name:
THOMAS
Spouse's Given Name(s):
Elizabeth
Age:
Birth Place:
SANDHURST
Death Place:
Registration Year:
1880
Registration Number:
2866

Family Name:
BLACKMORE
Given Name(s):
Chas Wm
Sex:
Unknown
Event:
DEATH
Father's Name:
Blackmore Jno
Mother's Name:
HANDFORD - Alice
Spouse's Family Name:
Spouse's Given Name(s):
Age:
48
Birth Place:
Death Place:
Maldon
Registration Year:
1903
Registration Number:
10348

Grave at Maldon Cemetery - dates are when death registered
The first is that of Charles and Elizabeth (Elizabeth was born on the Morning Star in mid-atlantic) I don't know where Arthur Baker fits in. The grave is neatly surrounded with a low granite wall with the name as described.

Section H, Comp 202, No 884. 12 X 8' Granite surround with concrete top & chips with the following wording. BLACKMORE.

3409. Register Date 11.08.1903 Charles William BLACKMORE
4103 20.06.1916 Percival L BLACKMORE
4129 8.01.1917 John Harold BLACKMORE
4531 30.07.1928 Arthur BAKER
4957 09.02.1941 Elizabeth BLACKMORE.

Charles married Elizabeth THOMAS, daughter of David THOMAS and Jane GRAY, in 1880 in Victoria, Australia. (Elizabeth THOMAS was born on 14 Mar 1857 in 'Morning Glory', South Atlantic, En Route To Australia, At Sea, died on 9 Feb 1941 in Maldon, Victoria, Australia and was buried in Feb 1941 in Maldon, Victoria, Australia.)