Percy DanceAge: 811901–1983
- Name
- Percy Dance
- Given names
- Percy
- Surname
- Dance
 Birth | 29 June 1901 30 30 Clacton-On-Sea, England Percy Dance birth certificate |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | 4 May 1906 (Age 4) Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England
maternal grandfather -
James Brooks
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| Death of a maternal grandfather | 4 May 1906 (Age 4) Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England
maternal grandfather -
James Brooks
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| Birth of a sister | 27 November 1906 (Age 5) Thetford, Norfolk, England
younger sister -
Eva Dance
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 Census | 2 April 1911 (Age 9) Great Yarmouth, England Address: 67 Albion Road, Great yarmouth 1911 census |
 Emigration | 2 May 1912 (Age 10) London, England Note: The Dances travelled on the SS Commonwealth, a steamship of registered tonnage 4175 tons. It departed the Port of London with 382 adult and 73 child passengers on 2 May 1912 bound for Melbourne via Cape Town. Note: SS COMMONWEALTH Built by Barclay Curle & Company, Glasgow. Yard No 432 Port of Registry: London Propulsion: Two three cylinder triple expansion steam engines, 4000 ihp, Twin scew, 13.5 kts. Launched: Saturday 23/81902 Built: 1902 Type: Passenger/ cargo liner Tonnage: 6616 gross, 4176 net Length: 450 ft 3 in Breadth: 52 ft 3 in Owner history: Wilhelm Lund, London 1905: Registered in the ownership of Blue Anchor Line Ltd (W Lund and Sons managers) 1910: Peninsular & Oriental S N Co: purchased for £77,569 15/9/1910: maiden P&O sailing 1915-1917: HMAT AT73 Commonwealth: Australian Expeditionary Force Transport Sold for scraping 12/4/1923 As an advance on Lund’s earlier emigrant vessels, COMMONWEALTH was aimed at a better class of traveler. 75 saloon class passengers were accommodated in the bridge deck and there were 300 third class births. www.cydesite.co.au SS Commonwealth |
 Immigration | 20 June 1912 (Age 10) Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note: Travelled on SS Commonwealth |
 Event | Dance Family photograph ca 1912 1912 (Age 10)Dance Family photograph ca 1912. From left: Percy, Fanny, George, Ruth, George William, Eva |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | 2 June 1921 (Age 19) Homerton, London, England
paternal grandmother -
Alice Eleanor Deeker
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 Religious marriage | Rose Patterson - View family 19 January 1928 (Age 26) Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia Address: St John's Presbyterian Church, Elsternwck Percy Dance and Rose Patterson marriage certificate |
 Occupation | Builder 19 January 1928 (Age 26) |
 Residence | January 1928 (Age 26) Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia Address: 38 Murray Street, Elsternwick |
| Residence | 1929 (Age 27) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia Address: 51 Briggs Street, Caulfield |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | 15 July 1931 (Age 30) Thetford, Norfolk, England
maternal grandmother -
Elizabeth Barnard
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| Death of a maternal grandmother | 15 July 1931 (Age 30) Thetford, Norfolk, England
maternal grandmother -
Elizabeth Barnard
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| Family Celebration | Christmas 1950 25 December 1950 (Age 49)Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
| Family Celebration | Christmas 1954 25 December 1954 (Age 53)Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
| Death of a mother | 17 June 1957 (Age 55) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
mother -
Fanny Brooks
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| Death of a wife | 2 May 1958 (Age 56)
wife -
Rose Patterson
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| Death of a brother | 13 May 1959 (Age 57) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
elder brother -
George Dance
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| Burial of a brother | 15 May 1959 (Age 57) Brighton, Victoria, Australia
elder brother -
George Dance
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| Death of a father | 13 May 1962 (Age 60) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
father -
George William Dance
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| Death of a sister | 31 August 1975 (Age 74) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
younger sister -
Eva Dance
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| Cremation of a sister | 2 September 1975 (Age 74) Springvale, Victoria, Australia
younger sister -
Eva Dance
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| Death of a sister | 28 March 1979 (Age 77) South Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
elder sister -
Ruth Dance
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| Cremation of a sister | 2 April 1979 (Age 77) Springvale, Victoria, Australia
elder sister -
Ruth Dance
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 Death | 22 June 1983 (Age 81) South Caulfield, Victoria, Australia Percy Dance death certificate |
| Cremation | 24 June 1983 (2 days after death) Springvale, Victoria, Australia Address: Springvale Crematorium, Springvale |
 Last change | 6 July 2013 - 17:40:02 by: Michael Norbury |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Birth 20 April 1871 32 21 Islington, London, England
Death 13 May 1962 (Age 91) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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-8 months mother |
Birth 9 August 1870 Colchester, England
Death 17 June 1957 (Age 86) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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Religious marriage: 18 May 1893 — Mile End Old Town, London, England |
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3 years #1 elder brother |
Birth 28 June 1896 25 25 Homerton, London, England
Death 13 May 1959 (Age 62) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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2 years #2 elder sister |
Birth 13 September 1898 27 28 Homerton, London, England
Death 28 March 1979 (Age 80) South Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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3 years #3 himself |
Birth 29 June 1901 30 30 Clacton-On-Sea, England
Death 22 June 1983 (Age 81) South Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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5 years #4 younger sister |
Birth 27 November 1906 35 36 Thetford, Norfolk, England
Death 31 August 1975 (Age 68) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with Rose Patterson - View family |
| himself |
Birth 29 June 1901 30 30 Clacton-On-Sea, England
Death 22 June 1983 (Age 81) South Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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-13 years wife |
Rose Patterson
Birth 16 September 1888 23 26 Boosey, near Katamatite, Victoria, Australia
Death 2 May 1958 (Age 69) |
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Religious marriage: 19 January 1928 — Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia |
| Emigration | The Dances travelled on the SS Commonwealth, a steamship of registered tonnage 4175 tons. It departed the Port of London with 382 adult and 73 child passengers on 2 May 1912 bound for Melbourne via Cape Town. |
| Emigration | SS COMMONWEALTH Built by Barclay Curle & Company, Glasgow. Yard No 432 Port of Registry: London Propulsion: Two three cylinder triple expansion steam engines, 4000 ihp, Twin scew, 13.5 kts. Launched: Saturday 23/81902 Built: 1902 Type: Passenger/ cargo liner Tonnage: 6616 gross, 4176 net Length: 450 ft 3 in Breadth: 52 ft 3 in Owner history: Wilhelm Lund, London 1905: Registered in the ownership of Blue Anchor Line Ltd (W Lund and Sons managers) 1910: Peninsular & Oriental S N Co: purchased for £77,569 15/9/1910: maiden P&O sailing 1915-1917: HMAT AT73 Commonwealth: Australian Expeditionary Force Transport Sold for scraping 12/4/1923 As an advance on Lund’s earlier emigrant vessels, COMMONWEALTH was aimed at a better class of traveler. 75 saloon class passengers were accommodated in the bridge deck and there were 300 third class births. www.cydesite.co.au |
| Immigration | Travelled on SS Commonwealth |
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