1. Francis Joseph¹ McIlveen was born in Inverell, NSW 1872. Francis died 3/05/1917 in Somme, at 44 years of age. His body was interred 1917 in Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

He married Edith Marian Armstrong 1899. Edith was born in Elmsdale, Warialda, NSW 1875. Edith was the daughter of William Armstrong and Anne Coldham-Fussell. Edith died 1936 at 61 years of age.

Name: McILVEEN, FRANCIS JOSEPH Initials: F J Nationality: Australian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Unit Text: 19th Bn. Date of Death: 03/05/1917 Service No: 5930 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL

Francis Joseph McIlveen and Edith Marian Armstrong had the following children:

+ 2 i. Keith Armstrong² McIlveen was born 1900.

3 ii. Ruth Margaret McIlveen was born in Tanja, Bega, NSW 1901. Ruth died 1989 in Blackheath, NSW, at 88 years of age.

4 iii. Marjorie Grace McIlveen was born in Inverell, NSW 1907. Marjorie died 1999 in Mossman, NSW, at 92 years of age. She married Eric Allen Harvey 1931. Eric was born in Adelong, NSW 1904. Eric died 1942 at 38 years of age. (See Eric Allen Harvey for the continuation of this line.)

5 iv. Gordon Dacre McIlveen (still alive).

Return to Table of Contents or Index

Go to Next Page

Go to Previous Page