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John Thomas TONG (1872 - 1953)
farmhand, labourer, overseer Lanyon
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Esther May TONG (1900 - 1969)
William Roy TONG (1903 - 1965)
Ruby Mary TONG (1904 - 2001)
Mervyn John TONG (1906 - 1973)
Leslie Edwin TONG (1908 - )
Edna Jane TONG (1914 - )
John Thomas TONG (1872 - 1953)

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Mary Jane BATES (1874 - 1917)
Thomas TONG (1833 - 1925) Thomas TONG



Mary SPICKSLEY



Mary Sophia HARKIN (1839 - 1921) James HARKIN



Margaret MULLENS




b. 1872 at Woden, ACT, Australia
m. 1900 Mary Jane BATES (1874 - 1917) at Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
d. 16 Oct 1953 at Canberra, ACT, Australia aged 81
Near Relatives of John Thomas TONG (1872 - 1953)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Thomas TONG
Grandmother Mary SPICKSLEY
Grandfather James HARKIN
Grandmother Margaret MULLENS

Father in Law Charles BATES 1842 New South Wales, Australia 21 Dec 1919 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 77
Mother in Law Esther PENNISTON 1847 Yaouk, New South Wales, Australia 08 Aug 1910 Williamsdale, New South Wales, Australia 63

Father Thomas TONG 1833 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England 31 Oct 1925 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 92
Mother Mary Sophia HARKIN abt 1839 Co Donegal, Ireland 04 Dec 1921 Naas, New South Wales, Australia 82

Self John Thomas TONG 1872 Woden, ACT, Australia 16 Oct 1953 Canberra, ACT, Australia 81

Wife Mary Jane BATES 1874 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 10 May 1917 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 43

Daughter Esther May TONG 1900 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 11 Oct 1969 Canberra, ACT, Australia 69
Son William Roy TONG 1903 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 01 Sep 1965 Canberra, ACT, Australia 62
Daughter Ruby Mary TONG 1904 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 31 Jul 2001 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 97
Son Mervyn John TONG 1906 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 03 Feb 1973 Canberra, ACT, Australia 67
Son Leslie Edwin TONG 1908 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Edna Jane TONG 1914 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Sister Ann Elizabeth TONG 1869 Cuppacumbalong, New South Wales, Australia 01 Apr 1948 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 79
Brother James Patrick TONG 1874 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister Mary LONG 1878 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia New Zealand

Niece Ada Annie CURLEY 1894 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Sylvia M S CURLEY 1898 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 24 Mar 1999 Canberra, ACT, Australia 101
Niece Evelyn Ida CURLEY 1901 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Harry Paul LONG

Brother in Law William BATES 1871 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1878 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 7
Brother in Law William Pennistone BATES 1880 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1954 Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia 74
Sister in Law Edith C BATES 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Brother in Law Patrick CURLEY 1853 New South Wales, Australia 29 Nov 1936 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 83
Events in John Thomas TONG (1872 - 1953)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1872 John Thomas TONG was born Woden, ACT, Australia 6
1900 28 Birth of daughter Esther May TONG Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 6
1900 28 Married Mary Jane BATES (aged 26) Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 3840/1900 6
1903 31 Birth of son William Roy TONG Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1904 32 Birth of daughter Ruby Mary TONG Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1906 34 Birth of son Mervyn John TONG Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1908 36 Birth of son Leslie Edwin TONG Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1914 42 Birth of daughter Edna Jane TONG Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
10 May 1917 45 Death of wife Mary Jane BATES (aged 43) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 5383/1917 6
04 Dec 1921 49 Death of mother Mary Sophia HARKIN (aged 82) Naas, New South Wales, Australia 6
31 Oct 1925 53 Death of father Thomas TONG (aged 92) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
16 Oct 1953 81 John Thomas TONG died Canberra, ACT, Australia 6
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
- Reference = 10 (Marriage)
- Reference = 316 (Death)
- Reference = 10 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 316 (Birth)

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