George Thomas Ristrom

Brief Life History of George Thomas

When George Thomas Ristrom was born on 12 July 1874, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, his father, Eric Ollov Risstrom, was 39 and his mother, Mary Ann Davidson, was 33. He married Edith Rodway in 1896, in Victoria, Australia. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 29 June 1950, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

George Thomas Ristrom
1874–1950
Edith Rodway
1877–1945
Marriage: 1896
Percival George Ristrom
1896–1979
Ethel Pretoria Ristrom
1900–1986
May Edith Ristrom
1903–1990
Harold Jenner Ristrom
1905–1953
Alma Elizabeth Ristrom
1910–2002
Lena Grace Ristrom
1912–2001
Ivy Emily Ristrom
1915–1993
George Thomas Ristrom
1917–2007
Joyce Dorothy Ristrom
1919–2006

Sources (2)

  • Legacy NFS Source: George Thomas Ristrom - Published information: birth-name: George Thomas Ristrom
  • George T Ristrom, "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989"

World Events (8)

1877

Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

1901

First Federal election.

Name Meaning

Swedish (Ryström): ornamental name composed of theelements ryd ‘woodland clearing’ + ström ‘river’.

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

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