Garnet Conrad Laycock

Brief Life History of Garnet Conrad

When Garnet Conrad Laycock was born on 7 January 1887, in Wollombi, New South Wales, Australia, his father, George Laycock, was 28 and his mother, Ada Emily Cobcroft, was 29. He married Freda Rudstone Potter on 24 September 1912, in Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 4 May 1952, in Whittingham, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 65, and was buried in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia.

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Family Time Line

Garnet Conrad Laycock
1887–1952
Freda Rudstone Potter
1884–1972
Marriage: 24 September 1912
Leonard Garnet Laycock
1912–1991
Laurene Ada Beatrice Laycock
1914–2007
Freda Dardanells Laycock
1915–1956
Lawrence Thomas Laycock
1918–1979

Sources (2)

  • Garnet Conrad Laycock, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Garnet C Laycock, "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005"

World Events (6)

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

1901

First Federal election.

1911

Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Yorkshire): habitational name from Laycock in WestYorkshire or possibly from Lacock in Wiltshire. Both are recorded inDomesday Book as Lacoc and seem to be named with a diminutiveof Old English lacu ‘stream’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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