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     Arthur William Carter was born in 1887 at Sale, Victoria.^1,2
Arthur William Carter died in 1980 at Castlemaine, Victoria.¹

     Ada Elisa Carter was born in 1889 at Sale, Tanjil, Victoria.^1,2
Ada Elisa Carter died circa 18 March 1920 at Elsternwick, Melbourne.¹

     Emily May Carter was born in 1891 at Sale, Victoria.^1,2
Emily May Carter died in 1966 at Castlemaine, Victoria.¹

     Leslie Carter was born on 27 September 1892 at Sale, Victoria.^1,2
Leslie Carter died on 8 July 1953 at Sale, Victoria, at age 60.¹

     Maud Alice Carter was born in 1895 at Sale, Victoria.^1,2
Maud Alice Carter died in 1978 at Thorpdale, Victoria.¹

     Nelly Carter was also known as Nellie. She was born in 1897 at Sale, Victoria.^1,2 As of 1924,her married name was Ferguson.

     Harold Egginton was born on 3 November 1916.¹ He appeared in the 1939 Register residing at 3 South View, Teignmouth U.D., Devon, England. This is at home with his parents and brothers. Unfortunately in the record his occupation is not listed however viewing the Register image suggests that he might have been a "Photographer (Portrait ????????)..¹
Harold Egginton married Esmee Marjorie Short, daughter of John Henry Short and Maud Eileen Rees, in 1940 at St James Church, Teignmouth, Devon, England. The Marriage took part in the second quarter (Apr-Jun) of the year.^2,3

     John Wickliffe Egginton was also known as John Wycliffe and this happened over his early life. He was born in 1846.¹
John Wickliffe Egginton married Elizabeth Sarah Inman, daughter of Thomas Inman and Harriett (?).¹
John Wickliffe Egginton died on 24 October 1923 at 127 Groves ..., Liverpool, England. Deemed to be a Commercial Traveller.²

     Her married name was Egginton.¹ Elizabeth Sarah Inman was born in 1833.²
Elizabeth Sarah Inman married John Wickliffe Egginton.¹ Elizabeth Sarah Inman appeared in the English census of 1851 at 1 Court Great Francis Street, Aston near Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.²
Elizabeth Sarah Inman died on 12 July 1900 at Crescent Road. Unsure if this is correct but was reported in the Birmingham Daily Post on the 14th July 1900.

     Margaret Madeline Brumley was born on 21 January 1920.
Margaret Madeline Brumley died on 12 July 2007 at age 87. Her death notice reads as: Died peacefully in her sleep at Dandenong aged 87 years. Loving sister to Kathleen Douglas and Betty, Mervyn and Jan and Elaine.
Wonderful aunt to Derek and Linore, Cathie ans Euan, Jane and Victor and Dave and Leanne and great aunt to Alison, Nick, Sarah, Jenni, Lisa, Alex, Mirrin, Kirsten and Briar.
Gone in peace to serve the Lord.

     Her married name was Egginton. Esmee Marjorie Short was born on 15 June 1919 at Chatham, Kent, England.¹
Esmee Marjorie Short married Harold Egginton, son of Wycliffe Egginton and Edith Maud Calder, in 1940 at St James Church, Teignmouth, Devon, England. The Marriage took part in the second quarter (Apr-Jun) of the year.^2,1

     John Henry Short was also known as Jack. He was born circa 1883 at Wolborough, Devon.^2,1 He appeared in the English census of 1901 at an unknown age he is listed as single and an ordinary Crew Member aboard "HMS Royal Soverein". Of interest is that on 9 November 1901 one of the ship's 6-inch (152 mm) guns exploded, killing one officer and five marines, and injuring another 20 people. His Captain of the time, Captain Charles Henry Adair went on to become an Admiral of the Royal Navy..
John Henry Short married Maud Eileen Rees on 21 December 1907 at the Baptist Chapel, Pembroke Street, Devonport, Devon, England.³ John Henry Short and Maud Eileen Rees appeared in the English census of 1911 at 99 Beatrice Avenue, Ford, Devonport, Devon, England, Also present was their son Cyril aged 2..²
Jack transferred to the Royal Navy Police in February 1913, becoming a Ship's Corporal. As a result he and Ellie moved to 1 Assembly Street, Leith.⁴
The family moved, in January 1919, from where they had been in Dundee, as Jim (Cyril) had been attending the Morgan Academy, to Chatham, Kent, England.⁵

     Maud Eileen Rees was also known as Ellen or Ellie. She was born circa 1886 at Devonport, Devon, England.¹ As of 21 December 1907,her married name was Short.
Maud Eileen Rees married John Henry Short, son of William Short and Emily (?), on 21 December 1907 at the Baptist Chapel, Pembroke Street, Devonport, Devon, England.² Maud Eileen Rees and John Henry Short appeared in the English census of 1911 at 99 Beatrice Avenue, Ford, Devonport, Devon, England, Also present was their son Cyril aged 2..¹
Jack transferred to the Royal Navy Police in February 1913, becoming a Ship's Corporal. As a result he and Ellie moved to 1 Assembly Street, Leith.³
The family moved, in January 1919, from where they had been in Dundee, as Jim (Cyril) had been attending the Morgan Academy, to Chatham, Kent, England.⁴

     Esme Eileen Short was born on 5 August 1915 at Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland. She was born whilst the family were living at 1 Assembly Street, Leith.¹
Just before midnight on 2 April 1916 a German Zeppelin dropped 20 bombs on Leith killing 2 people in the first air raid on Scotland. Esme Eileen Short died the next night on 3 April 1916 at age 7 months and 29 days. She died in the Leith Public Health Hospital from Meningitis.²

     His was commonly known as Jim. Cyril James Short was born on 4 May 1909. He appeared in the English census of 1911 at 99 Beatrice Avenue, Ford, Devonport, Devon, England, aged 1 year.¹
Cyril James Short died in July 1987 at Torbay, Devon, England, at age 78.²

     William Short was born circa 1856 at Germansweek, Devon.¹
William Short married Emily (?).¹ William Short and Emily (?) appeared in the English census of 1881 at Totnes Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon.² William Short and Emily (?) appeared in the English census of 1891 at 14 Frogmash Street, Teignmouth, Devon, England, William is listed as being currently employed as a Railway Signalman. William and Emily are listed there with their 7 children.¹

     Her married name was Short.¹ Emily (?) was born circa 1855 at Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.¹
Emily (?) married William Short.¹ Emily (?) and William Short appeared in the English census of 1881 at Totnes Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon.² Emily (?) and William Short appeared in the English census of 1891 at 14 Frogmash Street, Teignmouth, Devon, England, William is listed as being currently employed as a Railway Signalman. William and Emily are listed there with their 7 children.¹

     Edwin J. Short was born circa 1880 at Buckfastleigh, Devon.¹ He appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Short and Emily (?) at Totnes Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon.²

     Maria E. Short was born circa 1881 at Buckfastleigh, Devon.¹ She appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Short and Emily (?) at Totnes Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon.²

     Elizabeth M. Short was born circa 1886 at Sidford, Devon.¹

     Alice e. Short was born circa 1887 at Sidford, Devon.¹

     Frederick W. Short was born circa 1888 at Sidford, Devon.¹

     Elsie Short was born circa 1891 at Highweek, Newton Abbott, Devon.¹