NameMaurice John James Wark, 3592
Birth DateDec 25, 1875
Birth PlaceBathurst NSW Australia
Death DateMay 12, 1961 Age: 85
Death PlaceWahroonga NSW Australia.
Burial DateMay 1961
Burial PlaceMacquarie Park Cemet Nth Ryde NSW
ReligionProtestant
Reside Date1956 Age: 80
Reside PlaceIndia to Australia
Reside MemoDaddi Belgaum District India after marriage
Reside Date1961 Age: 85
Reside PlaceWahroonga NSW Australia.
FatherJohn Anderson Wark , 3621
MotherEllen Lister , 3622 (-1876)
Spouses
Birth DateNov 3, 1879
Birth PlaceDruy, Auckland. N. Z.
Death DateJun 13, 1958 Age: 78
Death PlaceWahroonga NSW Australia
Death MemoHit by car crossing the road.
Burial DateJun 1958
Burial MemoMacquarie Park Cemetery Nth Ryde NSW
FatherSamuel John De Carteret , 3378 (1845-1891)
MotherLucille Jane Burns , 3616 (-1925)
Marr DateFeb 10, 1904
Marr PlaceIndia
Marr MemoVol 10 Folio 943 Arch ref Z/N/11/10
Family ID1392
ChildrenAllan Maurice (Living) , 3593
 Reginald , 3600
 Ethel Wynne Heather , 3601 (-1981)
 Litster , 3602 (-1974)
*New [OCCU] notes for Maurice John James Wark
Missionary (India)
Notes for Annie Charlotte (Spouse 1)
From the book "Indian Realities", it appears that Ann took up missionary duties in India in
1899 and was in Daddi, South Marathi, India at the time the book was written.
• She started an orphange for Indian children and trained them as Nurse’s cooks, gardeners,57 vital records
They were married at the Berachah Home, Headquarters of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Bombay by Rev/Mr Franklin on the 10th February 1904 in the presence of John Herbert de Carteret and Lucy Morison.
 My father Allan Maurice Wark is their eldest child (b. 20.04.1905).  They had 3 more children.
Samuel John de Carteret died on Saturday 5 minutes to 12am on October 17th 1891 aged 46 - just
ANNIE CHARLOTTE DE CARTERET       m        MAURICE JOHN JAMES WARK in
10/2/1904
(d 13/6/1958 - hit by car                      (D 12.5.1961 - heart attack)
  when crossing highway)

           Annie and Maurice had 4 children all born in Belgaum India.  All
came to Australia to reside

(1)     ALLAN MAURICE WARK       m        LOIS MURIEL TREVITT  -  They had 4
children -  Marian Lynette ( married Atholl Murray) - had no children
           (d
     - Helen Muriel de Carteret ( married Garry Hammill) - has 4 children

        - Ian Arthur  (married Roslyn Tulloch) - has 3 children

        - Jennifer Eunice Heather (married Geoffrey Dickson) - has 3
children


(2)     LITSTER              m        MAIDA HALL   - They had 3 children   -
Elspeth, Annie Lou, Katy
        (d 1974)    Litster and Maida divorced and Litster married Margaret
(don’t know her maiden name)  There were no children


(3)     REGINALD            m        DAPHNE DONALDSON  -  They had 4
children  - Barbara, David (died as a child), Peter, Maurice


(4)     ETHEL WYNEE HEATHER (Known as Heather)   m GEORGE HENRY LINTON
(Known as Harry)  - They had 4 children  Jane, Dorothy, Mary, Rosemary
              (d 1981)
Annie had 4 Children Allan, Litster, Reginald and Ethelwynne Heather.  Ethelwynne Heather was only known as Heather to me.  I only know my fathers birthdate, Allan 1905 died 1986.
Litster is male.  Named after his father’s mother’s maiden surname.
All Annie’s children were born in the Belgaum District and I understand the births registered in India and UK for travel as British subjects.
My address is 50 Lloyd Avenue Chain Valley Bay NSW 2259 AUSTRALIA.
Still going through papers to see if photos are available.  I have found a letter from Oliver Mourant Solictor Jersey to Annie about an inheritance when Mrs Laura E Laurens died. All about Jersey law and the money from the estate MUST RETURN TO THE FAMILY. Are you interest in a copy of this? 
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