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Groom: John SLACK.
Birth place: Given as Cumberland.

Bride: Malinda BIRD.
Birth place: Given as Montreal.

Year married: 1873.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

John died 1916 in Kew, Victoria.
Age: 88 years.
Parents unknown by informant.

Buried: Boroondara General Cemetery, (Kew) Victoria.
Section: Independent A 0363A.
Service date: 09 June 1916.

Malinda died 1925 in Kew, Victoria.
Age: 74 years.
Parents named as William Nathaniel BIRD and Janet SWINTON.

Buried: Boroondara General Cemetery, (Kew) Victoria.
Section: Independent A 0363A.
Service date: 29 January 1925.

Five children located Victoria for John and Malinda.

[1]

John Alexander Raleigh SLACK.
Born: 1874 Bendigo, (aka Sandhurst) Victoria.
Died: 1951 Thornbury, Victoria.
Age: 77 years.

Married: Elizabeth Ellen BRETHERTON.
Year: 1898.
Place: Victoria.

Elizabeth was born 1876 in Rockford, Victoria.
Parents named as Joseph BRETHERTON and Ann ROBERTSON.

Elizabeth died 1942 in Thornbury, Victoria.
Age: 66 years.
Parents named as Joseph BRETHERTON and Agnes ROBINSON.

[2]

William Leonard SLACK.
Born: 1876 Bendigo, Victoria.
Died: 1949 Mont Albert, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 19 December 1949.
Cremated remains: Scattered Springvale Botanical Cemetery.

Married: Annie Lavinia BATH.
Year: 1908.
Place: Victoria.

Annie was born 1877 in New Zealand.
Parents were Thomas Malachi BATH and Grace MAY.

Thomas and Grace had two children in Victoria, Australia
before going to New Zealand.
1. Thomas BATH, born 1882 Colac, Victoria.
2. Gladys Gwendoline BATH, born 1885 Hawthorn, Victoria.

Annie died 1964 Carrum Downs, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as Thomas BATH and Grace MAY.

Buried: Fawkner Memorial Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Protestant D.
Grave number: 550.
Service date: 12 November 1965.
Note.
Death records give year of death as 1964.
Cemetery records give year of burial as 1965.

[3]

Claude SLACK.
Born: 1878 Bendigo, Victoria.
Died: -

[4]

Linda Muriel SLACK.
Born: 1880 Bendigo, Victoria.
Died: 1964 Hawthorn, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Death: Recorded as Linda Muriel HOWDEN.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 28 September 1964.
Cremated remains: Scattered Springvale Botanical Cemetery.

[5]

Roy Stewart SLACK.
Born: 1888 Kew, Victoria.
Died: 1908 Kew, Victoria.
Age: 19 years.
Death: Mother named as Linda Muriel BIRD.

Buried: Boroondara General Cemetery, (Kew) Victoria.
Section: Independent A 0363A.
Service date: 14 May 1908.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Registry of Births, New Zealand.
Boroondara General Cemetery Records, (Kew) Victoria.
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Records, Victoria.

Also See:
SLACK marriages 1841-1900 Victoria Australia
SLACK marriages 1901-1942 Victoria Australia

SLACK Deaths Victoria Australia 1842-1900
SLACK Deaths (males) Victoria Australia 1901-1981

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