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Groom: James Job BROKENSHIRE.
Birth place: Given as Wercester.

Bride: Jane DOWNING.
Birth place: Given as Ballarat.

Year married: 1883.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Please note.
This was James second marriage.
James first marriage was to Jane PHILLIPS in 1877
and they had two children.
See Post: BROKENSHIRE James married (1) Jane PHILLIPS 1877

James died 1939 in Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: Not located Death Index.
Age: 87 years.
Parents named as James Job BROKENSHIRE and Elizabeth HALL.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Private F.
Section: 01.
Row: 01.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 08 March 1939.

Jane died 1932 in Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 74 years.
Parents named as Henry DOWNING and Elizabeth ROSKILLY.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Private F.
Section: 01.
Row: 01.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 13 April 1932.

Birth note.
Jane was born 1858 in Ballarat, Victoria.
Parents named as Henry DOWNING and Elizabeth ROSKELLY.

Eight children located Victoria for James and Jane.

[1]

Phoebe BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1884 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1971 Kew, Victoria.
Age: 87 years.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Private F.
Section: 01.
Row: 01.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 16 November 1971.

[2]

James Downing BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1886 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1942 Williamstown, Victoria.
Age: 56 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 05 November 1942.
Memorial: Cassia, Wall ZE, Niche 464.

Married: Lillian Gertrude NANKERVIS.
Year: 1914.
Place: Victoria.

Lillian died 1974 Brighton, Victoria.
Age: 84 years.
Parents named as James NANKERVIS and Gertrude HERITAGE.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 05 March 1974.
Memorial: Cassia, Wall ZE, Niche 470.

Birth note.
Lillian was born 1889 in Ballarat East, Victoria.
Parents named as James Henry NANKERVIS and Gertrude HERITAGE.

[3]

Alice BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1888 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 21 February 1969 Brighton, Victoria.
Age: 81 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 24 February 1969.
Memorial: Garden of No Distant Place.

Married: Charles Anthony TAYLOR.
Year: 1914.
Place: Victoria.

Charles died 07 July 1965, Gardenvale, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.
Parents named as John TAYLOR and Agnes Henrietta SEEBACK.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 09 July 1965.
Memorial: Garden of No Distant Place.

Birth note.
Charles was born 1885 in Maryborough, Victoria.
Parents named as John TAYLOR and Agnes Harriet SEEBOCK.

[4]

Harry Stanley BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1889 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1953 Between Donald and Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 63 years.

Married: Florence Irene BASSET.
Year: 1920.
Place: Victoria.

Florence died 1976 Brunswick, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as William BASSET and Harriet unknown.

Birth note.
Florence was born 1890 in Donald, Victoria.
Parents named as William Rowe BASSET and Harriet HANCOCK.

[5]

Nellie Elizabeth BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1891 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1942 Richmond, Victoria.
Age: 50 years.

Married: Lancelot Leslie BASSET.
Year: 1917.
Place: Victoria.

Lancelot died 1978 in Donald, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as William Rowe BASSET and Harriet HANCOCK.

Birth note.
Lancelot was born 1892 in Donald, Victoria.
Parents named as William Rowe and Harriet HANCOCK.

[6]

Campbell BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1894 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1958 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 64 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 13 October 1958.
Memorial: Boronia, Wall L, Niche 380.

Married: Elsie CHENHALL.
Year: 1925.
Place: Victoria.
Please note.
Elsie recorded Marriage Index as Eliza SHENHALL.

Elsie died 1971 Canterbury, Victoria.
Age: 82 years.
Parents named as John CHENHALL and Elizabeth Harriet GRUNDY.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 29 December 1971.
Memorial: Boronia, Wall L, Niche 390.

Birth note.
Elsie was born 1890 in Gippsland (Deep Lead), Victoria.
Parents named as John Egbert CHENHALL and Elizabeth Hardie GRUNDY.

[7]

David Raskilly BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1897 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1955 Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 58 years.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Private C.
Section: 09.
Row: 01.
Grave number: 39.
Service date: 01 February 1955.

[8]

Victor BROKENSHIRE.
Born: 1899 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1964 Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 64 years.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Lawn.
Section: C.
Row: 07.
Grave number: 16.
Service date: 06 January 1963.
Please note.
Cemetery recorded year of burial as 1963.
1964 appearing in death records will be year of registration.

Married: Ruby Isabel HUGHES.
Year: 1927.
Place: Victoria.

Ruby died 1964 Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 63 years.
Parents named as William HUGHES and Isabelle MCTAGGART.

Buried: Ballarat New Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Lawn.
Section: C.
Row: 07.
Grave number: 16.
Service date: 01 December 1964.

Birth note.
Ruby was born 1901 in Ballarat East, Victoria.
Parents named as William George HUGHES and Isabel MCTAGGART.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Ballarat Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Springvale Botanical Cemetery records, Victoria.

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