Thompson / Corporaal Family History

John Robert Sales (1858-)

Emily Annie Hodges (1862-)

Harry Robert Sales (1890-1951)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Georgina Searle Harry Charles Bernard Sales Robert Edward Leslie Sales 2. Vera Phylis Murphy Patricia Louise Sales Harry Robert Sales 4 Born: Aug 17, 1890, Woolwich, London, England 3 Marriage (1): Georgina Searle Jun Q 1914 in Penzance, Cornwall, England 1 Marriage (2): Vera Phylis Murphy in 1923 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia 2 3 Died: Nov 2, 1951, Umina, New South Wales, Australia at age 61 4 5 Crem.: Nov 5, 1951, Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 6 7   General Notes: DEATH RIP SALES Harry Robert -November 2 1951 (suddenly) of 591 Forest Road Bexley beloved husband of Vera Phyllis and father of Harry, Leslie and Patricia aged 61 years FUNERAL SALES -The Funeral of the late HARRY ROBERT SALES of 591 Forest Road Bexley will leave Charles Klnsela's Chapel, Rockdale. Monday 5th Instant. after Service commencing at 11 a. m., for Woronora Crematorium . R H CREIGHTON Central Coast Funeral Service Pty. Ltd. Gosford and CHARLES KINSELA PTY LTD. Rockdale 8   Some of his life's milestones were: He was residing at 34 Ripplesea Rd in Plumstead, London, England in 1891 9 He was residing at 35 Charlton Lane in Charlton, London, England in 1901 10 Harry was living at aboard HMS "Berwick" as a Private in the Royal Marines at Gibralta in Apr 2, 1911 11 He served in the Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division, enlisting Mar 24, 1908 and discharged on Aug 20, 1913. 12 Harry's service number was 16103. He served on a number of ships notably the HMS Berwick. On Apr 19, 1919 Harry was awarded the Naval Silver War Badge (S/N 34119) issued by RML Plymouth. Ref: Ancestry collection "UK, Naval Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1972" WWI Medals and Awards, Naval War Medals - Silver War Badge, Issues: Badge Numbers 30581-45800 (Image 64 of 257) [NOTE: there is a missing piece of his service record, he obviously served during WW1] He emigrated to Sydney, Australia aboard P&O "Berrima" on Sep 16, 1920 from London, Middlesex, England. 13 with his sons Harry C. & Robert E. L. Sales He was residing at Pearmatter Rd. In Croyden, New South Wales, Australia in 1925 14 He was residing at 60 Fleet street, in Carlton, New South Wales, Australia in 1935 15 His Occupation listed as Electric Mechanic He was residing at 591 Forest Road, in Bexley, New South Wales, Australia in 1943 16 The following Probate Notice published in the Sydney Morning Herald, on Jan 2, 1952, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 17 "In the Will of HARRY ROBERT SALES late of Bexley in the State of New South Wales, County Council Employee, deceased. Application will be made after 14 days from the publication hereof that Probate of the last Will and Testament date 20th January 1936 of the abovenamed deceased may be granted to Vera Phyllis Sales (in the Will called "my wife") the Executrix names in the said Will and all notices may be served at the undermentioned address. All creditors in the Estate on the deceased are hereby required to send in particulars of their claim to the undersigned. T. C. REDMOND & DALEY, Solicitors, 4 Regent Street, Kogarah. LW5552. He had an estate probated granted to V.P. Sales in the NSW Supreme Court on Jun 19, 1952 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 18 His address was noted as Bexley and occupation as Council Employee Harry married Georgina Searle Jun Q 1914 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.1 (Georgina Searle was born in 1892 and died in 1920.) Harry next married Vera Phylis Murphy, daughter of Thomas Joseph Murphy and Louisa Thompson, in 1923 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia.2 3 (Vera Phylis Murphy was born on Sep 16, 1895 in Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia 19 20, baptised on Oct 13, 1895 in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia,21 died on Oct 10, 1961 in Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia 22 and was buried in Oct 1961 in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 23.)

1 General Register Office, London, England, "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019), Harry R Sales P119(Image 2 of 100); Cornwall, Volume: 5c, Page: 471.

2 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Provo, UT, USA, "Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950," database (accessed May 14, 2017), Harry R Sales / Vera P Murphy ; Registration 1923/14531.

3 Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney, "Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011," database, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo, UT. USA (https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Mar 24, 2018), Vera Phyllis Murphy & Harry Robert Sales; Marriage at All Saints, Petersham parish 10/11/1923.

4 Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo UT. USA, <i>Ancestry Family Trees</i> (https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree : accessed May 14, 2017), Peters Family Tree by Lyndall Sales.

5 Trove - National Library of Australia, "Australian Newspapers," database, <i>Sydney Morning Herald</i> (https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10450/australian-newspapers : accessed Jun 17, 2018), RIP SALES Harry Robert; SMH Sat Nov 3, 1951 P 44, Col 4.

6 Ancestry.com Operations Inc., "Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed May 14, 2017), Harry Robert Sales.

7 Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia, "Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001," database(https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019), Sydney Morning Hreald; Nov 5, 1952 Page 14 "Funerals" Col 7.

8 Trove - National Library of Australia, "Australian Newspapers," database, <i>MyHeritage.com</i> (https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10450/australian-newspapers : accessed Jun 29, 2019), HARRY ROBERT SALES; Sydney Morning Herald (NSW), Nov 3 1951, P44, Col 4 & 8.

9 1891 census of England, East Plumstead, London, England, folio 24, page 52, Harry R Sales; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations, Provo UT, USA (https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019); citing PRO RG 12/541.

10 1901 census of England, Charlton, London, folio 197, page 49, Harry R Sales; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo, UT. USA(https://www.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019); citing PRO RG 13/562.

11 1911 census of England, Harry R Sales; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT. USA (https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019); citing RG 78, RG 14 PN 34972, registration district (RD) 640, sub district (SD) Royal Navy Vessels.

12 The National Archives of the UK, "UK, Royal Marines Registers of Service Index, 1842-1925," database(https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Feb 1, 2019), Harry R Sales; TNA Ref ADM 159/126/16103.

13 UK Board of Trade, "UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (Series BT27)," Harry R Sales and sons (Tinkets 958 & 959); digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo, UT. USA., <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://search.ancestry.com.au/ : accessed Feb 1, 2019).

14 "Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933," database(https://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed Oct 17, 2019), Harry R. Sales; 1925, S, Page 1716, Col 1.(image 4 of 123).

15 Australian Electoral Commission, "Australian Electoral Roll 1903 - 1980," database (accessed Feb 1, 2019), Harry Robert Sales; Electorate - Barton; Subdiv. Bexley.

16 Australian Electoral Commission, "Australian Electoral Roll 1903 - 1980," database (accessed Feb 1, 2019), Harry Robert Sales; Electorat; Barton, Sibdiv, Bexley.

17 Trove - National Library of Australia, "Australian Newspapers," database, <i>Sydney Morning Herald</i> (https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10450/australian-newspapers : accessed Jun 17, 2018), Legal Notices; Sydney Morning Herald,Sat. Jan. 12, 1952 P 13, Col 5.

18 New South Wales, 2365, B56396 - B Series (1949-1958), Rowghan M - Salton H, Harry R Sales; NSW State Archives, Kingswood.

19 Western Australia Government, death certificate 102126T (1944), Louisa Murphy [nee Thompson]; Registry of Births, Deaths, & Marriages. Western Australia, Perth.

20 "Australian Birth Index 1788-1922," database(http://search.ancestry.com.au/ : accessed May 14, 2017), Vera P Murphy; Registration 1895/33004.

21 FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, "Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," database, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA(https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Mar 24, 2018), Vera Phyllis Murphy; FHL Film Number: 993576.

22 Trove - National Library of Australia, "Australian Newspapers," database, <i>Sydney Morning Herald</i> (https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10450/australian-newspapers : accessed Dec 29, 2019), Death Notices - Vera Phyllis Sales; Oct 11, 1961.

23 Ancestry.com Operations Inc., "Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed May 14, 2017), Vera Phyllis Sales 66yo 10/10/1961.