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Arthur George PRIEST (1856 - 1942)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Daisy PRIEST Leslie PRIEST William John PRIEST (1887 - 1889) Harold Walter PRIEST (1893 - 1944) Ruth May PRIEST (1904 - 1977)	Arthur George PRIEST (1856 - 1942) + Margaret Jane ORR (1865 - 1952)

b. 1856

m. 1886 Margaret Jane ORR (1865 - 1952) at Victoria, Australia

d. 1942 at Nedlands, West Australia aged 86

Near Relatives of Arthur George PRIEST (1856 - 1942)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	William ORR	abt 1840	Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland	06 Jan 1906	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	66
Mother in Law	Phoebe WELLS	abt 1838	Kent, England	27 Aug 1915	Kew, Victoria, Australia	77
Self	Arthur George PRIEST	1856		1942	Nedlands, West Australia	86
Wife	Margaret Jane ORR	1865	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1952	Nedlands, West Australia	87
Daughter	Daisy PRIEST
Son	Leslie PRIEST
Son	William John PRIEST	1887	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1889	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	2
Son	Harold Walter PRIEST	1893	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1944	Perth, WA, Australia	51
Daughter	Ruth May PRIEST	1904	Claremont, WA, Australia	1977	Perth, WA, Australia	73
Son in Law	J. L. BOATWRIGHT
Daughter in Law	Jean (Jane) O'Reilly	1893		1964	Perth, WA, Australia	71
Son in Law	S. SMYTH
Niece	Phoebe Mary STEWART	1884	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1964	Fran?, Vic, Australia	80
Nephew	Alexander Crawford Lindsay STEWART	1886	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1937	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	51
Nephew	Charles William STEWART	1888	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1941	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	53
Nephew	Robert Stanley STEWART	1890	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1962	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	72
Niece	Alice Maud STEWART	1892	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1947	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	55
Niece	Florence May STEWART	1894	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1971	Seaford, Victoria, Australia	77
Nephew	Alfred Orwell STEWART	1895	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1982	Chel, Victoria, Australia	87
Nephew	William James ORR	1884	Armidale, NSW, Australia	1954	Elwood, Victoria	70
Niece	Jessie ORR	1885	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1948	Edon, Victoria, Australia	63
Niece	Florrie ORR	1887	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1908	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	21
Nephew	Robert Wells ORR	1890	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	11 Apr 1917	Bullecourt, France	27
Nephew	William ORR	1888	Kayandra, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Phoebe ORR	1890	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1938	Williamstown, Victoria, Australia	48
Nephew	James ORR	1891	Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Nephew	Yeamon ORR	1893	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1895	Richmond, Victoria, Australia	2
Niece	Eliza ORR	1895	Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Frances ORR	1896	Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Annie ORR	1898	Richmond, Victoria, Australia	1899	Richmond, Victoria, Australia	1
Nephew	Edward ORR	1900	Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Ethel Mary ORR	1908	Fremantle, WA, Australia	1991	Melville, Western Australia, Australia	83
Niece	Marjorie Marian ORR	28 Nov 1911	East Fremantle, WA, Australia	13 Oct 1987	Midvale, WA, Australia	75
Niece	Rita Josephine ORR	1913	Fremantle, WA, Australia	1982	Fremantle, WA, Australia	69
Nephew	Robert William ORR	11 Nov 1915	Fremantle, WA, Australia	1966	Sydney, NSW, Australia	51
Nephew	William James ORR	1900	Northcote, Victoria, Australia	1967	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	67
Sister in Law	Phoebe Ann ORR	14 Jan 1861	Ballarat West, Victoria, Australia	16 Jun 1955	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	94
Brother in Law	William John ORR	07 Sep 1862	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1942	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	80
Brother in Law	Samuel ORR	28 May 1864	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1937	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	73
Brother in Law	Robert Wells ORR	1867	The Loddon, Castlemain, Victoria, Australia	1868	Casterton, Victoria, Australia	1
Brother in Law	Edwin ORR	1868	Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Brother in Law	Robert William ORR	29 Sep 1870	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	23 Dec 1915	Fremantle, WA, Australia	45
Brother in Law	Alfred Ernest ORR	1872	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1873	Victoria, Australia	1
Brother in Law	Walter (Wattie) ORR	1874	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1941	Dundas, Western Australia	67
Brother in Law	Daniel Edgar ORR	1877	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	1949	Gisborne, Victoria, Australia	72
Brother in Law	Ruben ORR	1879	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	23 Dec 1903	Fremantle, WA, Australia	24

Events in Arthur George PRIEST (1856 - 1942)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
		Birth of daughter Daisy PRIEST		Fathers death notice
		Birth of son Leslie PRIEST		Fathers death notice
1856		Arthur George PRIEST was born		Burial info
1886	30	Married Margaret Jane ORR (aged 21)	Victoria, Australia	Note 1	52
1887	31	Birth of son William John PRIEST	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	Note 2	52
1889	33	Death of son William John PRIEST (aged 2)	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	Note 3	52
1893	37	Birth of son Harold Walter PRIEST	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	52
1904	48	Birth of daughter Ruth May PRIEST	Claremont, WA, Australia	Note 5	52
1942	86	Arthur George PRIEST died	Nedlands, West Australia	Note 6	60
1942	86	Burial	Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, WA	Note 7	90

Note 1: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Margaret Jane Orr Name: Margaret Jane Orr Spouse Name: Arthur George Priest Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1886 Registration number: 5526

Note 2: William John Priest in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: William John Priest Birth Date: Abt 1887 Birth Place: Footscray, Victoria Registration Year: 1887 Registration Place: Victoria, Australia Father: Arthur George Priest Mother: Margaret Jane Orr Registration Number: 19810

Note 3: Wm Jno Priest in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Wm Jno Priest Death Age: 2 Birth Date: abt 1887 Death Date: Abt 1889 Death Place: Footscray, Victoria Registration Date: 1889 Registration Place: Australia Father: Arth Geo Mother: Margt Jane Orr Registration Number: 12022

Note 4: Burial info Harold Walter Priest in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: Harold Walter Priest Birth Date: Abt 1893 Birth Place: Footscray, Victoria Registration Year: 1893 Registration Place: Victoria, Australia Father: Arthur George Priest Mother: Margaret Jane Orr Registration Number: 12941

Note 5: Fathers death notice Ruth May Priest in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: Ruth May Priest Birth Date: Abt 1904 Birth Place: Claremont Registration Year: 1904 Registration Place: Western Australia, Australia Father: Arthur George Priest Mother: Margaret Jane Orr Registration Number: 1100

Note 6: Burial info West Australian (Perth) 10 June 1942 PRIEST.---On June 9, 1912. Arthur George Priest, 40 Second-avenue, Clare mont, dearly beloved husband of Mar- garet, loved father of Leslie (Fremantle), Daisy (Mrs J. L. Boatwright, Fremantle), Harold (Claremont) and Ruth (Mrs S. Smythe, Claremont ; loved father-in-law of Holly, Len. Jean and Sam, loved grandfather 8 grandchildren: aged 86 ] ears. To be privately interred in the Baptist portion of the Karrakatta Ceme tery today (Wednesday). The Rev Beecham will officiate at the graveside.

Note 7: Arthur George Priest Birth 1856 Death 9 Jun 1942 (aged 85–86) Burial Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia Plot BAPTIST, Section CA Section, Grave 0388

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Margaret Jane Orr Name: Margaret Jane Orr Spouse Name: Arthur George Priest Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1886 Registration number: 5526

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: West Australian (Perth) 10 June 1942 PRIEST.---On June 9, 1912. Arthur George Priest, 40 Second-avenue, Clare mont, dearly beloved husband of Mar- garet, loved father of Leslie (Fremantle), Daisy (Mrs J. L. Boatwright, Fremantle), Harold (Claremont) and Ruth (Mrs S. Smythe, Claremont ; loved father-in-law of Holly, Len. Jean and Sam, loved grandfather 8 grandchildren: aged 86 ] ears. To be privately interred in the Baptist portion of the Karrakatta Ceme tery today (Wednesday). The Rev Beecham will officiate at the graveside.

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Arthur George Priest Birth 1856 Death 9 Jun 1942 (aged 85–86) Burial Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia Plot BAPTIST, Section CA Section, Grave 0388

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