Descendants of :

Peter Joseph VEREYCKEN

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Generation 1

1. Peter (Pierre) Joseph VEREYCKEN was born ABT 1855 in Antwerp, Belgium and died 11 Aug 1941 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Mary DELAHUNTY 29 May 1890 in Salisbury, SA. She was born 11 May 1864 in Modbury, SA and died 09 Dec 1942 in Kent Town, SA, daughter of James DELAHUNTY and Mary REDNAM.

Other events in the life of Peter Joseph VEREYCKEN
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1941, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Burial: 13 Aug 1941, Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA

Children of Peter Joseph VEREYCKEN and Mary DELAHUNTY:
i. 2. Katie Nellie VEREYCKEN was born 13 Jan 1891 in Dry Creek, SA and died 17 Jan 1929 in Woodville Park, SA
ii. 3. Matilda Agnes VEREYCKEN was born 16 Apr 1894 in Caurnamont, SA and died 09 Mar 1968 in Lower North Adelaide, SA
iii. 4. Henry Frances VEREYCKEN was born 14 Mar 1900 in Caurnamont, SA and died 05 Mar 1987
iv. Murray John (Jack) VEREYCKEN was born 20 Dec 1903 in Caurnamont, SA and died 13 Feb 1976

Generation 2

2. Katie Nellie VEREYCKEN was born 13 Jan 1891 in Dry Creek, SA and died 17 Jan 1929 in Woodville Park, SA. She married Stephen Solomon SALEEBA 05 Apr 1923 in Adelaide, SA. He was born ABT 1896 and died 16 Sep 1951 in Torrensville, SA, son of Solomon SALEEBA and Houra (Eva) NAMMIE.

Children of Katie Nellie VEREYCKEN:
i. Reuben Edward Royal VEREYCKEN was born 13 Jan 1908 in Caurnamont, SA and died Apr 1985 in Queensland

3. Matilda Agnes VEREYCKEN was born 16 Apr 1894 in Caurnamont, SA and died 09 Mar 1968 in Lower North Adelaide, SA. She married Edgar Robert Wilcox JONES 02 Jul 1920 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 07 Sep 1897 in Delamere, SA and died 16 Apr 1969 in Murray Bridge, SA, son of William Daniel JONES and Diana Ruthena COX.

Children of Matilda Agnes VEREYCKEN and Edgar Robert Wilcox JONES:
i. Daphne Ellen JONES was born 01 Jul 1927 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 27 Aug 1928 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

Children of Matilda Agnes VEREYCKEN:
ii. Audrey Joyce VEREYCKEN was born 27 Oct 1919 in Medindie

4. Henry Frances VEREYCKEN was born 14 Mar 1900 in Caurnamont, SA and died 05 Mar 1987. He married Hazeltine Elenor JONES 23 Apr 1924 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 21 Nov 1903 in Sapphiretown, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 06 May 1988, daughter of John David JONES and Edith Alice WALLER.

Other events in the life of Henry Frances VEREYCKEN
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

Children of Henry Frances VEREYCKEN and Hazeltine Elenor JONES:
i. Dorothy Frances (Dot) VEREYCKEN was born 18 Nov 1924 in Yankalilla, SA and died 12 Oct 1946 in Adelaide, SA


Last updated: 15 Jan 2022

Obituary

The death occurred at the Kingscote Hospital on Monday evening of Mr Pierre Joseph Vereyeken. He would have been 87 years of age next month. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium and came to Australia in 1886, residing at Caurnamont, River Murray, prior to coming to Kingscote with his family 32 years ago. He leaves a widow, three sons, Henry and Murray, Kingscote, Royal, Queensland one daughter, Mrs E. Jones, Port Adelaide and 7 grandchildren. His remains were laid to rest in the Kingscote Cemetery on Wednesday, the Rev. N. Paynter officiating at the graveside.

Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), Friday 15 August 1941, page 1