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Alfred Alexander Lilburn

Alfred was born on January 14th, 1894 in Richmond, Victoria and his baptism took place in Christ Church, Hawthorn, Victoria.¹ Alfred's father was Peter Paterson Lilburn and his mother was Amy Turner. His maternal grandparents were John Browning Turner and Jane Atkins. He had five brothers and three sisters, named David, Peter , George, Herbert, Thomas, Rachael, Amy and Adelaide. He was the youngest of the nine children. He died at the age of 73 on November 9th, 1967 in Heidleberg, Victoria.¹

General Notes
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  Nickname "Bob". Went to WA with the idea of becoming a Chemist. Disagreed with Sis and returned home to work in tannery. Learned to cut and plait whips and thongs for bootlaces. Enlisted in the army in WW1 (18/5/1916, RTA 1/7/19)
  Met John Cunningham (Jack) Lilburne during training at Bridgewater, Victoria.
  After the war wanted to be a farmer but this did not work out: he spent rest of working life in the railways.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Peter  Paterson Lilburn
  - b.10 Aug 1852 in Loch Leven, Kinross, Scotland d.11 Jul 1936 in Richmond, Victoria
  
  Alfred Alexander Lilburn
  - b.14 Jan 1894 in Richmond, Victoria d.09 Nov 1967 in Heidleberg, Victoria
  
  Turner
  - b.~  1795
  
  John Browning Turner
  - b.1818 in Fishbourne,West Sussex, England d.18 Aug 1855 in Mt. Pleasant, South Australia
  
  Amy Turner
  - b.27 Jun 1855 in Nairne Mt Pleasant, S.A. d.18 May 1932 in 42 Crown St. Richmond, Victoria
  
  Jane Atkins
  - b.1821 in North Mundham, West Sussex d.01 Nov 1865 in At sea on SS Aldinga

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