James Squires Poignand
(1865-1950)
Margaret Elizabeth
(-)
Archibald James Poignand
(Abt 1895-1938)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elsie May Williams

Archibald James Poignand

  • Born: Abt 1895
  • Married: 27 Dec 1918, "Claremont, " Meta St., Croydon, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia 1 2
  • Died: 15 Jul 1938, Cowra, New South Wales, Australia 3 4

  Research Notes:

"POIGNAND-July 15, Archie James, town clerk of Yass, at his father's residence, Vaux Street, Cowra, Aged 43."

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Obituary

"TOWN CLERK COLLAPSES AND DIES

Mr. Archibald James Poignand, aged 43 years, town clerk at Yass, collapsed and died at his parents' home, Cowra, last Friday. Mr. Poignand was a native of Cowra. He was educated at Newington and received appointment as assistant town clerk at Cowra. When he passed his final examination he accepted the position of shire clerk at Rylstone. Mr. Poignand was at Rylstone for one year when he was appointed town clerk at Yass, a post he held for 20 years." 5

  Marriage Information:

Archibald married Elsie May Williams, daughter of Rev. Charles Ernest Williams and Ellen Sarah Hely, on 27 Dec 1918 in "Claremont, " Meta St., Croydon, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia 1 2. (Elsie May Williams was born in 1895 in Casino District, New South Wales, Australia 6 and died in 1989 in Macksville, Nambucca, N.S.W., Australia 7.)

  Marriage Notes:

"POIGNAND-WILLIAMS.—December 27, at "Claremont," Meta St., Croydon, by Rev. Howard Fleming, B.A., Archibald James, eldest son of Mr. J. S. Poignand, of Cowra, to Elsie May, second daughter of Rev. C. E. and Mrs. Williams, late of Cowra."

Sources


1 NSW Registry BDM (marriages), 1961/1918.

2 The Methodist (Sydney), Saturday 12 January 1918.

3 NSW Registry BDM (deaths), 13911/1938.

4 The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday 16 July 1938.

5 Albury Banner and Wodonga Express, Friday 22 July 1938.

6 NSW Registry BDM (births), 2544/1895.

7 The Ryerson Index, Probate Notice, citing Guardian News (Nambucca Heads), 8 Sep 1989. death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers


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