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Walter Charles Dunk

Walter Charles Dunk

Male 1866 - 1935  (69 years)

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  • Name Walter Charles Dunk 
    Born 6 Jun 1866  Wivenhoe, Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1928  Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Hospitality (catering) 
    Died 22 Sep 1935  Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6829  So Many Generations
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

    Father William Henry Dunk,   b. 25 Feb 1821, Mountfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1901, The Oaks, Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eliza Barker,   b. 26 Aug 1844, Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1933, Orangeville, Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 19 Oct 1861  St Paul's, Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Family ID F2147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lavercombe,   b. 9 Mar 1870, Mulgoa, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1946, Camden, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 6 Jul 1898  St Luke's, The Oaks, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F2099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2012] Camden News, Camden, New South Wales (print edition), 25 July 1946, pg 86.
      Mrs Mary Dunk, wife of the late W C Dunk, died suddenly on Saturday last 20th July, at the age of 76 years. Mrs Dunk was a long resident of Camden, formerly Miss Mary Lavercombe, daughter of the late John Lavercombe, of The Oaks. She married Walter Charles Dunk, son of the late William and Eliza Dunk of Bobs Range, some fifty years ago. Mr and Mrs W C Dunk took up residence on the Cawdor Road on the property now owned by Mr Lloyd Smart. Later Mr Dunk opened refreshment rooms in the town, but in 1928 retired, seven years later Mr Dunk passed away at his residence in Elizabeth Street. Mrs Dunk had many local connections and was widely known throughout the district. She leaves a grown family of four, two sons and two daughters; Messrs Hobart and Syd, Eva, Mrs S Allen, and Dulcie, Mrs A (Bon) Sinclair, all of Camden; one brother and five sisters survive, Mr Lavercombe of Mount Hunter, Mrs Kemmish, of Orchard Hills; Mrs Lockett, The Oaks; Mrs G Eldred, Strathfield; Mrs J Roberts, Camden; and Miss Grace Lavercombe, The Oaks. The funeral took place at Glenmore on Monday, and deep sympathy is expressed to the family.

    2. [S2013] Details: #7247 of 1866.

    3. [S1] Australia, New South Wales, Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages, Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages.
      Marriage date: 1861 Marriage place: Camden, New South Wales

    4. [S1] Australia, New South Wales, Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages, Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages.
      Marriage date: 1861 Marriage place: Camden, New South Wales

    5. [S2073] Details: #1564 of 1861.

    6. [S2074] Details: Page 85-6 Citation Text: This source provides an alternativedate of marriage.

    7. [S2014] Details: #6231 of 1898.