When James Isaac Bale was born on 8 December 1888, in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, his father, Isaac Bale, was 30 and his mother, Jane Elizabeth Ferguson, was 25. He married Myrtle Annie Cracknell on 4 June 1921, in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died on 2 May 1977, in Earlwood, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 88.
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Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.
First Federal election.
August: Australia becomes involved in World War One as Britain is preparing to declare war on Germany.
English: topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, Middle English bailli, baile, from Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’ (see Bailey 3).
Breton (Balé): variant of Balay .
French: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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