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Joshua Percy Josephson (b. 1853, d. 1911)

Joshua Percy Josephson (son of Isaac John Josephson and Juliet Mary Hanson) was born 1853 in ?, and died 1911 in Chatswood. He married Eliza Judita Marina on 6 December 1882 in St John's Church Young, NSW Registration No.: 6917, daughter of Carlo P Marina and Eliza Harcombe.

Notes for Joshua Percy Josephson:
Joshua became Mayor of Marrickville in 1901-1902.

Joshua was honorary Surveyor and Engineer for St Martin's Anglican Church Killara. He presented the petition for dedication to his Grace, Archbishop D. D. Wright on February 10, 1911. Also he had been active in running the Sunday School for the Children and had been a most generous donor to the Building Fund as well as giving the pulpit for the young church. Unfortunately he died in October 1911 after a short illness.

More About Joshua Percy Josephson and Eliza Judita Marina:
Death of one spouse: 'Moppity'.
Marriage: 6 December 1882, St John's Church Young, NSW Registration No.: 6917.
Marriage Fact: 6 December 1882

Marriage Notes for Joshua Percy Josephson and Eliza Judita Marina:
Eliza and Joshua lived in Marrickville, when Hazel was born. They bought a house in Springdale Road, Killara, then later moved to Boomerang St/Kuring-ai Avenue Turramurra. When the Boomerang/Kuring-ai Avenue house was demolished, Eliza built further up Kuring-ai Avenue(her son-in-law - Louis Robertson, was the architect for the Kuring-ai Avenue house).

Children of Joshua Percy Josephson and Eliza Judita Marina are:

+Nina Stella Josephson, b. 4 February 1884, Sydney, Australia(Reg. No. : 649), d. April 1975, Neringah Hospital(Home of Peace), Wahroonga.
Ida May Josephson, b. 1 May 1885, Petersham Registration No: 6274, d. 5 May 1957, "Wolper", Jewish Hospital Bellevue Hill.
Gladys Linda Josephson, b. 1888, Petersham, d. date unknown, ?.
+Muriel Hanson Josephson, b. 1889, ?(reg: 7520), d. date unknown, ?.
+Hazel Myee Josephson, b. 31 March 1895, Marrickville, Sydney, NSW(R/N: 14367), d. 29 May 1975, Neringah, Home of Peace, Wahroonga.
Percy Marina Josephson, b. 29 August 1901, Marrickville, Sydney, NSW(R/N: 33233), d. 8 November 1965, 'Wolper', Jewish Hospital, Bellevue Hill.