tried the electoral rolls through ancestry..Brisbane city council cemetery is on line, in case he went to WA, google Perth cemeteries and look in there, in case he went across the ditch (New Zealand), google Archways, New Zealand to see if he had probate.. Jenelle. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyn Yates" <lyates@bigpond.net.au> To: <aus-nsw@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-NSW] Roy Morton LOMAS b1909 Bundaberg Qld > Thanks Jenelle, yes I have tried the Ryerson Index (unsuccessfully). > > Lyn > > > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:26:32 +1100 >> From: "Lyn Yates" <lyates@bigpond.net.au> >> Subject: [AUS-NSW] Roy Morton LOMAS b1909 Bundaberg Qld > >> >> Hi Listers, >> >> I wonder if anyone can help me find what became of a longlost cousin, >> details as follows: >> >> Roy Morton LOMAS >> b1909 Bundaberg, Qld >> Parents: Bernice Amy BULLPITT (b1890 Bundaberg, d1972 Melbourne) and >> John >> Maunder Morton Gladstone LOMAS (b1885 Bundaberg, d1973 Sydney). >> >> In 1933, Roy and his wife Ethel May ALEXANDER (m1932 Marrickville NSW) >> moves in with his father, and Roy and Ethel and John and Florence live >> together intermittently in Randwick until at least 1943. >> >> In 1949, Roy is living with Cecile and Patricia Norma LOMAS in Paddington >> NSW but is nowhere to be found in 1954. I can find no LOMAS family >> connection between Roy and Cecile and Patricia. I suspect Patricia was >> Cecile's daughter (she married Mervyn PAYNTER in 1949 but can find no >> record of Cecile marrying despite going back to 1920. >> >> In 1949-1954, Roy's wife Ethel is still living in Randwick next to John >> and Florence. She died in 1961, Sydney. >> Florence died Randwick 1969, John in Sydney 1973. >> >> I can't find any trace of Roy in QLD, NSW or VIC electoral rolls or BMDs, >> or on the NAA site. I would imagine he would have died more than 10 >> years >> ago, so have also searched online at Rookwood and Eastern Suburbs >> Cemeteries. I would love to know what became of him, and whether Cecile >> was related to him or whether the shared (but uncommon) surname was >> purely >> coincidental. >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-NSW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >