Percival LEOPOLD
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Percival LEOPOLD
OBITUARY
The death occurred at Mitcham of Mr Percival Leopold at the age of 60 years. The late Mr Leopold came to Kingscote about twenty seven years ago. He was in business at Kingscote for several years, and took an interest in local affairs. The late Mr Leopold was a Returned soldier of World War 1.
OBITUARY. (1947, July 11). The Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), , p. 3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article191438015
Vice President Kangaroo Island RSSIL 1935
R.S.S.I.L (1935, February 9). The Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), , p. 2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article191251694
Descendants of :
Percival LEOPOLD
Generation 1
1. Percival LEOPOLD was born 08 Apr 1887 in Arden Vale, SA and died 07 Jul 1947 in Lower Mitcham, SA. He married Jane PRICE 27 Mar 1912 in Tallala, SA. She was born 19 Feb 1889 in Eurelia, SA and died 05 Oct 1944 in Adelaide, SA, daughter of Thomas Sheriff PRICE and Mary Ann Carter POTTS.
Other events in the life of Percival LEOPOLD
Military: BET 1916 & 1918, 50th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Residence: AFT 1920, Kangaroo Island, SA
Occupation: 1924, proprietor of the Kangaroo Island Motor Service
Children of Percival LEOPOLD and Jane PRICE:
i. 2. Melville Carl Sherriff (Meb) LEOPOLD was born 25 Jan 1913 in Hd of OLoughlin, SA and died 03 Feb 1969 in Renmark, SA
ii. 3. Madolin Clare LEOPOLD was born 09 Mar 1915 in nr Denial Bay, SA and died 30 Jul 2000 in Kangaroo Point, Queensland
Generation 2
2. Melville Carl Sherriff (Meb) LEOPOLD was born 25 Jan 1913 in Hd of OLoughlin, SA and died 03 Feb 1969 in Renmark, SA. He married Barbara Joan WHEATON Oct 1945. She was born 21 Dec 1921 in MacGillivray, Kangaroo Island and died 10 Jul 2020, daughter of Robert WHEATON and Mary Matilda HOWARD.
Other events in the life of Melville Carl Sherriff (Meb) LEOPOLD
Electoral roll: 1939, Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island
Children of Melville Carl Sherriff (Meb) LEOPOLD and Barbara Joan WHEATON:
i. Joan Madolin LEOPOLD was born on Kangaroo Island, and died 31 Dec 2015, She married Marl CLANCY. She married Henry William MOM.
ii. Meredith Anne LEOPOLD was born on Kangaroo Island.
iii. Barbara Jane LEOPOLD was born on Kangaroo Island. She married Andrew HARLOW
iv. Kaylene Mary LEOPOLD was born on Kangaroo Island. She married Bernard Francis MYERS
3. Madolin Clare LEOPOLD was born 09 Mar 1915 in nr Denial Bay, SA and died 30 Jul 2000 in Kangaroo Point, Queensland. She married Norman Alfred MATTHIAS 15 Jul 1939 in North Adelaide, SA. He was born 30 Jun 1912 in Balaklava, SA and died 11 Aug 1997 in Nelson Bay, NSW, son of Alfred Edwin MATTHIAS and Ida Sophia DUBBERKE. She married Jack Newbury WOOD 14 Mar 1970 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 08 Nov 1907 in Laura, SA and died 21 Oct 1989, son of Tom Percy WOOD and Fannie NEWBURY. They divorced .
Other events in the life of Madolin Clare LEOPOLD
Burial: Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery, Qld
Children of Madolin Clare LEOPOLD and Norman Alfred MATTHIAS:
i. Jennifer Claire MATTHIAS
Last updated: 1 October 2023