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Percival Longbottom
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Percival Longbottom 3
- Born: From Apr to Jun 1842, Thornhill Edge, Yorks 4 5
- Marriage: Amelia Shaw on 31 Mar 1866 in Independent Chapel, Batley 1 2
- Died: Abt 1916, Western Australia 6
Chronology:
He worked as a Mason and Gravestone Worker in 1871 and resided at Batley, Yorks. 4
He immigrated in Jul 1874 to Melbourne, Australia. 7
He resided in 1876 in Canning St, Carlton. 8
He resided from 1877 to 1883 in Station St, N Carlton. 9
He resided from 1884 to 1887 in Canning St, Carlton. 10
He worked as a Gentleman in Jul 1893 and resided at Melbourne, Australia. 11
He resided from 1893 to 1894 in "Tintlaw"?, Mercer Rd, Malvern. 12
He worked as a Civil Servant in 1895. 13
He resided from 1895 to 1916 in Fremantle & Cottesleo, WA. 14
Percival married Amelia Shaw, daughter of William Henry Shaw and Isabella Garnet, on 31 Mar 1866 in Independent Chapel, Batley.1 2 (Amelia Shaw was born about 1831 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,15 16 died in Sep 1912 in Claremont, WA 17 and was buried in Sep 1912 in Church of Christ section of the Karrakatta Cemetery 18.)
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1
FreeBMD Online Index of BMD, England & Wales, www.freebmd.org.uk, Marriage. Marriages Mar 1866
LONGBOTTOM Percival Dewsbury 9b 799
Shaw Amelia Dewsbury 9b 799. V Likely - from 1871C bplace, age, occupation are right and likely needed to marry on near death of father. (and name of child).
2
General Register Office (England & Wales) Certificate, http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/home.asp.
3
RJB, WHS20050526 (A Gedcom created by unlinking Alfred Henry Shaw from his father and then exporting all related to WHS.)
4
Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, 1871C.
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Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, BDM. Longbottom, Percival Record Type: Births Quarter: June Year: 1842 District: Dewsbury County: West Riding of Yorkshire Volume: 22 Page: 67.
6
WA Post Office Directories 1893-1949, http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/Post_Office_Directories_Contents.html, Last entry 1916.
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Public Records Office - Victoria, http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/, Unassisted Immigrants. Longbottom P 33 7/1874 Star of Bengal B 328 001
Amelia 39
Anne 3
Annie F 1
Thos Alf 2
Wm H 5.
8
Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directories, State Library of Victoria MF, 1876.
9
Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directories, State Library of Victoria MF, 1877, 1881, 1882, 1883. Longbottom, Percival, Station St, N Carlton
(NB also Percy Longbottom 64 Palmerston St, Carlton).
10
Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directories, State Library of Victoria MF, 1884, 1885, 1887.
11
Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage TD&AEIL 1893.
12
Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directories, State Library of Victoria MF, 1893 and 1894. Longbottom, Percival, Mercer Rd, Malvern. No entry in S&M in 1895 or after.
13
Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage WHL 1895.
14
WA Post Office Directories 1893-1949, http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/battye/pods/Post_Office_Directories_Contents.html, 1895-1897 Longbottom Percival, Cantonment rd. Fremntle
1898 Longbottom P. estate agent, Market street, Fremantle
1898 Longbottom Percival, contractor, Cantonment street, Fremantle
1899 Longbottom Percival, estate agent, 103 High street, Fremantle
1899 Longbottom Percival, Palmerston street, Cottesloe Beach
1900 Longbottom Percival, house and land agt, 40 market st., Fremantle. p.r. Palmerston st., Cottesloe Beach
1901 Longbottom Percival, estate agent, Com Bk. Bdgs. Adelaide st. Fremantle
1902 Longbottom Percival, estate agent, 3 Higham chbrs. Market st. Fremantle ; p. r. Palmerston st. Cottesloe Beach
1903 Longbottom Mrs. A Palmerston st. Buckland Hill. (Amelia?)
1904 Longbottom Percival, Palmerston st. Buckland Hill.
1905-1909 Longbottom Percival, builder & contractor, Palmerston st. Buckland Hill.
1910-1911 Longbottom Percival, builder & contractor, Palmerston st. Cottesloe Beach.
1912-1916 Longbottom Percival, Palmerston st. Cottesloe Beach.
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15
Email Sue Trescott re 1841 and 1851 census, In 1841 there are two Amelias, one in Hudd. and one in Batley.
In 1851 she is 20.
16
General Register Office (England & Wales) Certificate, http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/home.asp, Marriage 1866. 34 in Mar 1866 suggesting Mar 1831 to Mar 1832 birth.
17
Pioneers Index WA (CD at SLV and online), LONGBOTTOM AMELIA Female CLAREMONT 179 1912
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NLA Newspapers online (TROVE), The West Australian Friday 20 September 1912. LONGBOTTOM.-The friends of Mr. Percival Longbottom, of Palmerston-street, Cottesloe Beach, and late estate agent of Fremantle, are respectfully invited to follow the re mains of his late beloved wife, Amelia, to the place of interment, the Church of Christ section of the Karrakatta Cemetery. The erl is appointed to leave his residenee, corner Palmerston and Smith streets, Cottesloe Beach, THIS (Friday) MORNING. the 20th inst., at 10 o'clock. Friends attending the Funeral may proceed by trains leaving Fremantle and Perth at 10.30 am.