Brief Life History of George Ernest
When George Ernest Fall was born in 1901, in Millom, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, William George Fall, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Pill, was 27. He died on 14 June 1950, in Talban, Queensland, Australia, at the age of 49, and was buried in Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia.
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Sources (7)
- George Ernest Fall, "Find a Grave Index"
- George Ernest Fall, "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005"
- George Ernest Fall, "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1901
First Federal election.
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
1918
WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: African/Muslim Cheikh, Amadou, Serigne, Mamadou, Modou, Aboubacar, Awa, Fatou, Idrissa, Matar, Moctar, Oumou.
Scottish or Irish: shortened form of McFall .
English: topographic name, Middle English fal(le) ‘fall, descent’ (from Old English (ge)feall or (ge)fall ‘felling of trees’, Old Norse fall ‘forest clearing’), denoting a waterfall, steep slope, or (in northern England) a forest clearing.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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George Fall in the Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912
Name: George Ernest Fall Death Date: 13 Jun 1950 Death Place: Queensland Father's name: William George Mother's name: Elizabeth Jane Pill Registration Year: 1950 Registration Place: Queensland Registr …
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