Albert Truelove, 1909–1987 (aged 78 years)
- Name
- Albert /Truelove/
- Given names
- Albert
- Nickname
- Bert
- Surname
- Truelove
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Birth
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Adoption
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Cause: Birth of child to Nellie Speerin
Agency: Miss Speerin was single. Mr James Samuel Truelove was estranged from Elizabeth Truelove, living in Redfern about then Note: http://www.australian-family.net/webtrees/individual.php?pid=I19&ged=tree2 |
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Birth of a brother
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Adoption of a brother
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Adoptive parents: Gladys Bessie Truelove Adoption: by grand-mother Note: Frederick Dudley Truelove was the natural child of Gladys Bessie Truelove. Father is unknown. Grand mother Truelove, Elizabeth Emily, assumed control of the child. Whether there were official adoption papers as in the case of Albert Truelove is not known. |
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Death of a brother
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Birth of a brother
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Adoption of a brother
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Adoptive parents: Gladys Bessie Truelove Adoption: By grand-mother Note: Harry Nelson Truelove was the natural child of Gladys Bessie Truelove. Father is unknown. Grand mother Truelove, Elizabeth Emily, assumed control of the child. Whether there were official adoption papers as in the case of Albert Truelove is not known. |
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Marriage of a sister
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Occupation
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Employer: Mascot Builder Note: This is where the memory gets in the way of the facts. Both mum and dad told stories of dad cleaning bricks for a jewish builder in the eastern suburbs. The builder was buying uncompleted houses and recycling the bricks. However they reported he was working with Uncle 'Dark' mum's brother Alexander Mclaren. This period may have been after the bus work and around the time they were married. Dad did have a Union medalion labelled TWU dated 1936 and number 4. |
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Occupation
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Employer: Sydney Transport Note: Dad met mum on the bus from Kingsgrove via Canterbury Rd to Belmore Railway Station. Dad was working as a conductor and mum had started work at Slazengers in Mascot painting the line decoration on wooden tennis rackets. Dad was later promoted to bus driver. |
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Residence
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Address: 71 Linda St, Belmore Note: By 1939 dad was employed by Permewan Wrights as a ham curer and butcher. Dad attempted to enlist however, was rejected as his work as a butcher was protected. He often told the story of loading one of the Queens up with meat for the British. It was his first experience of drive through. he drove his Butcher Truck inside the ship, the meat was unloaded and he drove out another hatch. |
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Residence
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Address: 9 Forsythe St, Belmore Note: In the period 1943 to 1948 Dad and mum opened a Produce Store at 477 Stoney Creek Rd, Bexley. They took as a partner, Len Tregenza. Mum and Dad both worked at Bexley, Grandma cared for me at Forsythe Street. The empty block at the back of Forsythe St, was the bulk storage yard with gravel, sand, coal, etc stored there. |
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Birth of a son
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Address: Canterbury General Hospital Canterbury Rd, Campsie, Sydney, NSW |
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Birth of a daughter
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Death of a daughter
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Residence
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Address: 76 Belgrave Esplanade, Sylvania Note: 76 Belgrave Esplanade is now 3 Holt Place. In 2015 the actual house existed but that has now been replaced by another Sydney mansion. The waterfront is now sand. When we lived there it was all oyster leases which were very obvious at low tide. |
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Death of a mother
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Residence
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Address: 8 Tarilli St, Beverley Hills. Note: Aerial view of house. The tennis court is centre of the view. Amazing that the block has not been redeveloped. |
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Death of a sister
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Death of a brother
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Death of a father
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Residence
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Address: Unit 6, 4 Deeban Walk, Cronulla |
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Death of a sister
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Residence
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Address: Murray Valley Hw, Lake Boga |
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Residence
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Death
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| father |
1860–1957
Birth: 1860
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— Biddestone, Wiltshire, England Death: 1957 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| mother |
1866–1951
Birth: 30 July 1866
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— Wee Waa, NSW Death: 20 March 1951 — Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia |
| Religious marriage | Religious marriage — 20 August 1885 — Petersham, Sydney, NSW |
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4 months
elder sister |
1885–1956
Birth: 1885
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— Petersham, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1956 — Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
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4 years
elder brother |
1888–1888
Birth: 1888
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— Bega, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1888 — Bega, New South Wales, Australia |
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2 years
elder brother |
1889–1957
Birth: 1889
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— Redfern, New South Wales Death: 8 July 1957 — Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia |
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4 years
elder sister |
1892–1966
Birth: 1892
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— Redfern, New South Wales Death: 1966 — Hobart, Tasmania |
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6 years
elder brother |
1897–1916
Birth: 1897
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— Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1916 — Somme, Picardie, France |
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13 years
himself |
1909–1987
Birth: 19 September 1909
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— Redfern, New South Wales Death: 2 October 1987 — Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
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5 years
younger brother |
1914–1996
Birth: 1914
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— Redfern, New South Wales Death: 1996 — Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia |
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3 years
younger brother |
1916–1999
Birth: 1916
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— North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: 17 July 1999 — Manly, Sydney NSW Australia |
| himself |
1909–1987
Birth: 19 September 1909
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— Redfern, New South Wales Death: 2 October 1987 — Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
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| wife |
1911–1996
Birth: 25 June 1911
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— Harden-Murrumburrah NSW Death: 1996 — Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
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23 months
daughter |
1945–1945
Birth: 3 June 1945
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— Sydney, New South Wales Death: 20 November 1945 — Sydney, New South Wales |
| son |
Bruce Douglas Truelove
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http://www.australian-family.net/webtrees/individual.php?pid=I19&ged=tree2 |
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| Occupation |
This is where the memory gets in the way of the facts. Both mum and dad told stories of dad cleaning bricks for a jewish builder in the eastern suburbs. The builder was buying uncompleted houses and recycling the bricks. However they reported he was working with Uncle 'Dark' mum's brother Alexander Mclaren. This period may have been after the bus work and around the time they were married. Dad did have a Union medalion labelled TWU dated 1936 and number 4. |
| Occupation |
Dad met mum on the bus from Kingsgrove via Canterbury Rd to Belmore Railway Station. Dad was working as a conductor and mum had started work at Slazengers in Mascot painting the line decoration on wooden tennis rackets. Dad was later promoted to bus driver. |
| Residence |
By 1939 dad was employed by Permewan Wrights as a ham curer and butcher. Dad attempted to enlist however, was rejected as his work as a butcher was protected. He often told the story of loading one of the Queens up with meat for the British. It was his first experience of drive through. he drove his Butcher Truck inside the ship, the meat was unloaded and he drove out another hatch. |
| Residence |
In the period 1943 to 1948 Dad and mum opened a Produce Store at 477 Stoney Creek Rd, Bexley. They took as a partner, Len Tregenza. Mum and Dad both worked at Bexley, Grandma cared for me at Forsythe Street. The empty block at the back of Forsythe St, was the bulk storage yard with gravel, sand, coal, etc stored there. |
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76 Belgrave Esplanade is now 3 Holt Place. In 2015 the actual house existed but that has now been replaced by another Sydney mansion. The waterfront is now sand. When we lived there it was all oyster leases which were very obvious at low tide. |
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Aerial view of house. The tennis court is centre of the view. Amazing that the block has not been redeveloped. |
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