Fourth Generation  

8. Cyril Maddern Roberts, son of Charles Lawrence Roberts and Pearl Penna, was born on Mar 19, 1925 in Kilcunda, Shire of Philip Island, Victoria.

Events

• Occupation: Bungaree, Victoria, Australia.

• School: Kilcunda Primary. to Grade 8

• Military Service: Served in the RAAF during World War II. Enlisted 17-Aug-1943
Service No 144176
Trained as a Fitter 11E engine mechanic
Postings:
1 Recruit Training Melbourne 17-Aug-1943
2 Recruit Depot Tocumwal 20-Aug-1943
1 Aircraft Depot Laverton 20-Sep-1943
4 School of Technical Training Adelaide 16-Oct-1943
1 Engineer School Ascot Vale 22-Jan-1944
1 Service Flying School Point Cook 20-May-1944
6 Service Flying Training School Mallala 9-Sep-1944
2 Operational Training Unit Mildura 25-Jul-1945
1 Personnel Depot Ransford 15-Feb-1946
Awarded War Medal 1939-45, Australia Service Medal 1939-45 and General Service Badge

• Military Service: Service number 144176

• Military Service:

• Military Discharge: Royal Australian Air Force, Feb 22, 1946, Ransford. with the rank of Leading Aircraftsman

Cyril married Marjory Heeps on Jun 6, 1950 in Tinamba, Victoria, Australia. Marjory was born on Jul 18, 1929 in 33 Sheffield St, Coburg, Vic.

Children from this marriage were:

4         i.  Peter Lawrence Roberts (born on Dec 20, 1950 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia). Peter married Jennifer Evelyn Leighton on Dec 2, 1972 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. Jennifer was born on Oct 2, 1954 in Sale, Victoria, Australia and was baptised in Sale, Victoria, Australia.

         ii.  Garry James Roberts was born on Apr 13, 1952 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia. Garry married Helen Ann Leighton on Nov 23, 1974 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. Helen was born on Nov 13, 1955 in Sale, Victoria, Australia.

        iii.  Jennifer Pearl Roberts was born on Sep 12, 1954 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia. Jennifer married Keith Raymond Williams on Mar 31, 1979 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. Keith was born on Oct 25, 1954 in Frankston, Victoria.

9. Marjory Heeps, daughter of Robert James Heeps and Florence Lillian Cleaver, was born on Jul 18, 1929 in 33 Sheffield St, Coburg, Vic.

Marjory married Cyril Maddern Roberts on Jun 6, 1950 in Tinamba, Victoria, Australia. Cyril was born on Mar 19, 1925 in Kilcunda, Shire of Philip Island, Victoria.

10. Edward George Leighton, son of George Edward Anderson Leighton and Mary Corcoran, was born on Jun 3, 1926 in 403 George St, Fitzroy, Vic, died on Jul 9, 1997 in Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia at age 71, and was buried on Jul 18, 1997 in Sale Cemetery, Vic. The cause of his death was trauma suffered in a car accident, Noonamah, NT.

Events

• Occupation: farmer, rabbit trapper and quarryman.

• Residence: 19 The Avenue, Windsor as a child.

Edward married Thelma Margaret Hams on Oct 10, 1953 in Presbyterian Church, Maffra, Victoria, Australia. Thelma was born on Dec 27, 1933 in St Helens Private Hospital, Sale, Victoria, Australia, died on Jul 9, 1997 in Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia at age 63, and was buried on Jul 18, 1997 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. The cause of her death was trauma suffered in a car accident, Noonamah, NT.

Children from this marriage were:

5         i.  Jennifer Evelyn Leighton (born on Oct 2, 1954 in Sale, Victoria, Australia). Jennifer married Peter Lawrence Roberts on Dec 2, 1972 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. Peter was born on Dec 20, 1950 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia and was baptised in Newry, Victoria.

         ii.  Helen Ann Leighton was born on Nov 13, 1955 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. Helen married Garry James Roberts on Nov 23, 1974 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. Garry was born on Apr 13, 1952 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia.

        iii.  Denise Margaret Leighton was born on Dec 29, 1956 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. Denise married Gavin Paterson on Apr 2, 1975 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. The marriage ended in divorce. Gavin was born on Sep 4, 1955. Denise next married George Bicknell on Sep 9, 1991 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia.

         iv.  Colin James Leighton was born on Aug 28, 1958 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. Colin married Anne Marie McMillan on Sep 10, 1983 in Presbyterian Church Raymond St, Sale, Victoria, Australia. Anne was born on Jul 19, 1963 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia.

          v.  Graeme Edward Leighton was born on Dec 20, 1967 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. Graeme married Michelle Boulton on Jan 31, 1989 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia. Michelle was born on Sep 21, 1968 in Maffra, Victoria, Australia.

         vi.  Peter Douglas Leighton was born on Aug 27, 1970 in Sale, Victoria, Australia.

11. Thelma Margaret Hams, daughter of Tasman Charles Hams and Evelyn Margaret Hulley, was born on Dec 27, 1933 in St Helens Private Hospital, Sale, Victoria, Australia, died on Jul 9, 1997 in Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia at age 63, and was buried on Jul 18, 1997 in Sale, Victoria, Australia. The cause of her death was trauma suffered in a car accident, Noonamah, NT.

Thelma married Edward George Leighton on Oct 10, 1953 in Presbyterian Church, Maffra, Victoria, Australia. Edward was born on Jun 3, 1926 in 403 George St, Fitzroy, Vic, died on Jul 9, 1997 in Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia at age 71, and was buried on Jul 18, 1997 in Sale Cemetery, Vic. The cause of his death was trauma suffered in a car accident, Noonamah, NT.