|
Family
Name |
Bald |
|
First Name |
Alexander |
|
Middle
Name(s) if any |
|
|
Date of
Birth |
12 September 1874 |
|
Place of
Birth |
Linwood, South Australia |
|
Date of
Death |
1957 |
|
Place of
Death |
Prospect, South Australia |
|
Place of
Burial |
North Road Cemetery (& wife Louisa) |
|
Arrived in
South Australia (date/ship etc.) |
|
|
Lived in
Prospect (dates) |
15 Years |
|
Addresses
in Prospect |
61 Barker Street, Prospect. South Australia |
|
Names of
houses (if any) |
|
|
Parents |
Agnes Bald nee Richie & James Bald |
|
Spouse(s) |
Louisa Ritchie |
|
Date(s) of
Marriage(s) |
1903 |
|
Place(s)
of Marriage(s) |
Port Gawler |
|
Children |
Dorothy Jean Ritchie Bald (b 1904); Violet Beatrice
Irene Bald (1907- 9 April 1988); Merle Blanch Bald (b. 1911) |
|
Occupation(s) |
Farmer and Grazier |
|
Interests |
Member of Freemasons Lodge. Sports (cricket and bowl). |
|
Religion/Churches
|
|
|
Notes
(points of interest etc.) |
Served on both Prospect District Council and the City
of Prospect for 13 years (1925 to 1938) as councillor for St Johns Wood Ward
and Chairperson 1931-32. Was one of the first members of the Corporation of
the Town of Prospect when it was granted City status on April 25th. 1935. |
|
Sources of
information |
www.genealogysa.org.au saobits.gravesecrets.net Cr of SA 1923 Yearbook |
|
Principal
researcher |
Kristina Barnett |
