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COMPLETE THANK YOu Edgar MOON Australian Tennis Champion
« on: Friday 15 July 11 11:36 BST (UK) »
I am trying to find out more about Edgar Moon who I believe won the Australian Men's  Singles Championship

c 1930 . Where was he born family etc.  and his career in tennis.


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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #1 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:42 BST (UK) »
Hello Suzilad,

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Edgar "Gar" Moon born 3 December 1904 Forest Hill. NSW. Australia. Died 26 May 1976 Avalon. Australia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Moon

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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #2 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:45 BST (UK) »
This one isn't quite the right birth date but I was fascinated because the mother was a Gibson.  ???

Edgar Forest Moon. Born 3 December 1902 Queensland (2 years out from Wikipedia date) Redg No 007442 Page No 18199

Father - Alfred James Moon and Mother Annie Louisa Gibson


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« Reply #3 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:47 BST (UK) »
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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #4 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:55 BST (UK) »
Alfred James Moon Married Annie Louisa Gibson 2 August 1899 Queensland.

Registration Number:   002272 - Page Number:   18198

On 2 August 1899 at Kenmore Presbyterian Church by the Rev J S Pollock. Alfred James Pollock of Hazeldean. Forrest Hill to Annie Louisa daughter of the late W M Gibson of Sprinkbrae. Indooroopilly.

Alfred James Moon, Died 8 September 1963 Queensland
Father Thomas - Mother Susan Margaret Jones
Registration Number:   B060815 - Page Number: 2006

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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #5 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:56 BST (UK) »
Put Edgar Moon into the phrase box on the following search engine and you'll find lots of newspaper articles mentioning him, Suzilad.

http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/search?adv=y


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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #6 on: Friday 15 July 11 11:58 BST (UK) »
Anne Louisa Gibson. Born 25 January 1877 Queensland. Page No 5314  - Redg No 002229

Father William Martin Gibson and Mother Sarah Hamilton,

Anne Louisa Moon. Died 9 March 1955 Queensland.
Father William Martin Gibson - Mother   Sarah Hamilton
Registration Number:   B006682 - Page Number:   1790


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« Reply #7 on: Friday 15 July 11 12:05 BST (UK) »
Clinton Beresford Moon - Born 17 Sep 1900 Queensland
Father   Alfred James Moon -Mother   Annie Louisa Gibson
Page Number:   18199 - Registration Number:   009243

Violet Agnes Enid Moon. Born 29 March 1905 Queensland.
Father Alfred James Moon - Mother Annie Louisa Gibson
Page Number:   18201 - Registration Number: 008331

Violet Agnes Enid Moon married  Henry William Charles Hubert Hunt - 6 March 1929
Registration Number:   000984 - Page Number: 2804

Helena Stewart Sarah Moon Born   22 May 1910 Queensland
Father Alfred James Moon - Mother Annie Louisa Gibson
Page Number:   18200 - Registration Number:   005759

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Re: Edgar Moon Australian Tennis Champion
« Reply #8 on: Friday 15 July 11 12:10 BST (UK) »
William Martin Gibson married Sarah Hamilton 30 November 1874 Queensland.

Registration Year: 1874 -Registration Number: B004561 - Page Number:   5334

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