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John William RAFTER (1887 - 1951)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	John William RAFTER (1887 - 1951) + Maria Antoinette HOLDSWORTH (1902 - 1978)	James RAFTER (1839 - 1921)
		Caroline BYRNES (1861 - 1889)	William BYRNES (1837 - 1882)
			Hannah MARSH (1843 - 1936)	Thomas MARSH (1796 - 1846)
				Caroline HAINES (1818 - 1907)

b. 04 Oct 1887 at Roma, Queensland, Australia

m. 25 Feb 1923 Maria Antoinette HOLDSWORTH (1902 - 1978) at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

d. 10 Oct 1951 at Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia aged 64

Near Relatives of John William RAFTER (1887 - 1951)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	William BYRNES	abt 1837	Gippsland, Victoria, Australia	28 Feb 1882	Winton, Queensland, Australia	45
Grandmother	Hannah MARSH	11 Mar 1843	West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia	19 Feb 1936	Roma, Queensland, Australia	92
Father	James RAFTER	15 Sep 1839	Kilk, Ireland	01 May 1921	Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia	81
Mother	Caroline BYRNES	11 Feb 1861	Gubberamundi Station, Queensland, Australia	25 Nov 1889	Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia	28
Self	John William RAFTER	04 Oct 1887	Roma, Queensland, Australia	10 Oct 1951	Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	64
Wife	Maria Antoinette HOLDSWORTH	30 Sep 1902	Manchester, Lancashire, England	1978	Mt Eliza, Victoria, Australia	76
Sister	Mary Caroline RAFTER	21 Oct 1881	Roma, Queensland, Australia	14 Jun 1958	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	76
Sister	Catherine Kate RAFTER	30 Oct 1882	Roma, Queensland, Australia	20 Jan 1961	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	78
Brother	James RAFTER	22 Jun 1885	Roma, Queensland, Australia	13 Sep 1954	Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	69
Sister	Margaret RAFTER	17 Nov 1889	Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia	25 Feb 1890	Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia	0
Aunt	Mary Anne BYRNES	29 Jun 1862	Gubberamundi Station, Queensland, Australia	23 Jan 1954	Roma, Queensland, Australia	91
Uncle	William REID	1861		07 Feb 1938	Roma, Queensland, Australia	77
Aunt	Margaret Ellen BYRNES	15 Apr 1864	Roma, Queensland, Australia	08 Aug 1959	Roma, Queensland, Australia	95
Uncle	John Thomas Gilchrist BARTLEM	1869	Queensland, Australia	27 Oct 1919	Roma, Queensland, Australia	50
Uncle	William BYRNES	13 Sep 1866	Roma, Queensland, Australia	15 Jan 1948	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	81
Aunt	Georgina ANDERSON	07 Feb 1863	Juandah Station, Queensland, Australia	03 Jul 1942	Roma, Queensland, Australia	79
Uncle	John Thomas BYRNES	18 Jun 1875	Roma, Queensland, Australia	17 Mar 1917	Roma, Queensland, Australia	41
Aunt	Kate Ellen MAWN	abt 1879	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1950		71
Uncle	Robert Edward BYRNES	18 Jun 1875	Roma, Queensland, Australia	25 Oct 1958	Roma, Queensland, Australia	83
Aunt	Rose Adeline BYRNES	04 Apr 1879	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1973	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia	94
Uncle	Sydney Howaith ROSEBY	abt 1871	Dunedin, New Zealand	1940	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia	69
Uncle	James Henry COX	11 Aug 1883	Roma, Queensland, Australia	06 Sep 1883	Roma, Queensland, Australia	0
Aunt	Martha COX	14 Jan 1885	Roma, Queensland, Australia	21 May 1975	Roma, Queensland, Australia	90
Uncle	Henry Harry WYATT	01 Jan 1878	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia	25 Jun 1946	Roma, Queensland, Australia	68
Uncle	Arthur Vernon COX	27 Jan 1887	Roma, Queensland, Australia	16 Oct 1957	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	70
Aunt	Louisa Catherine Sophia SCHEFE	12 Jan 1889	Oakey, Queensland, Australia	1956	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	67
Cousin	Lillian Veronica REID	abt 1886	Roma, Queensland, Australia	24 Oct 1968	Roma, Queensland, Australia	82
Cousin	Daisy Marian REID	abt 1888	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1890	Roma, Queensland, Australia	2
Cousin	George Percival REID	04 Mar 1891	Roma, Queensland, Australia	09 Mar 1950	Roma, Queensland, Australia	59
Cousin	Roy Clarence REID	abt 1897	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1977		80
Cousin	Francis John BYRNES BARTLEM	abt 1892	Queensland, Australia	29 May 1915	Gallipoli Peninsula	23
Cousin	William Edward BYRNES	10 Mar 1900	Roma, Queensland, Australia	26 Jun 1975	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia	75
Cousin	Gladys May BYRNES	16 Sep 1901	Roma, Queensland, Australia	25 Jun 1984	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	82
Cousin	Thomas James BYRNES	15 Nov 1903	Roma, Queensland, Australia	20 Nov 1984	Roma, Queensland, Australia	81
Cousin	Thomas Francis BYRNES	17 May 1909	Roma, Queensland, Australia	29 Dec 1972	Mt Gravatt, Queensland, Australia	63
Cousin	Eileen May BYRNES	abt 1911	Roma, Queensland, Australia	14 Jan 1912	Roma, Queensland, Australia	1
Cousin	Clarice Ethel BYRNES	abt 1912	Roma, Queensland, Australia	15 Jan 1913	Roma, Queensland, Australia	1
Cousin	Eric BYRNES	abt 1913	Roma, Queensland, Australia	21 Feb 1914	Roma, Queensland, Australia	1
Cousin	Robert Cecil BYRNES	abt Jul 1916	Roma, Queensland, Australia	10 Aug 1916	Roma, Queensland, Australia	0
Cousin	Thomas Moreton ROSEBY	abt 1908	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	04 Feb 2008	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	100
Cousin	John ROSEBY	1910	Queensland, Australia	abt 1980		70
Cousin	Allan ROSEBY	1911	Queensland, Australia	abt 1985		74
Cousin	Nelsie ROSEBY	abt 1917	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia	abt 1990		73
Cousin	Robert Henry WYATT	30 Apr 1907	Roma, Queensland, Australia	24 Jun 1946	Roma, Queensland, Australia	39
Cousin	Edith May WYATT	27 Sep 1908	Roma, Queensland, Australia	06 Jan 1987	Roma, Queensland, Australia	78
Cousin	Sidney George WYATT	29 Jul 1910	Roma, Queensland, Australia	01 Aug 1973	Roma, Queensland, Australia	63
Cousin	Leonard WYATT	06 Jun 1912	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1995	Roma, Queensland, Australia	83
Cousin	Arthur Vernon WYATT	24 Feb 1914	Roma, Queensland, Australia	Aug 1976	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia	62
Cousin	Rose Hannah WYATT	25 Jun 1916	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1990		74
Cousin	Alice Martha WYATT	19 Oct 1920	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1985		65
Cousin	Ronald Thomas WYATT	10 Apr 1924	Roma, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Leslie Glen WYATT	26 Oct 1926	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1995	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	69
Cousin	Edna May COX	15 Jan 1912	Roma, Queensland, Australia	abt 1985		73
Cousin	Lionel Vernon COX	12 Jan 1914	Roma, Queensland, Australia	10 Nov 2001	Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia	87
Cousin	Arthur Gordon COX	08 Mar 1916	Roma, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Norman Bartlett COX	03 Mar 1918	Roma, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Mavis Grace COX	abt 1920	Queensland, Australia

Events in John William RAFTER (1887 - 1951)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
04 Oct 1887		John William RAFTER was born	Roma, Queensland, Australia	1887/C10572
25 Nov 1889	2	Death of mother Caroline BYRNES (aged 28)	Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia		18
01 May 1921	33	Death of father James RAFTER (aged 81)	Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia		18
25 Feb 1923	35	Married Maria Antoinette HOLDSWORTH (aged 20)	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia		18
10 Oct 1951	64	John William RAFTER died	Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia		18

Source References:

18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool

- Reference = Trevor Price 14 Sep 2013 (Death)

- Reference = Trevor Price 14 Sep 2013 (Marriage)

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