Rev. Melville Charles JAMES c1878-1957 & Cecile Edith Kingston VICKERY c1877-1958

Melville Charles JAMES b. ca 1878, Tasmania son of Charles JAMES was married in 1905, Victoria to Cecile edith Kingston VICKERY, b. ca 1877 Benalla, Victoria, dau of Samuel VICKERY and Lucretia BOND.

  • Anglican Minister at Merino / Digby in 1906 to 1915
  • Chaplain with the 1st AIF
  • Tree No 94 in the Digby WW1 Avenue of Honour, planted by Rev James A MacQUEEN
  • Bishop of St Arnaud and Ararat

Melville & Cecile JAMES had the following known family

  1. Arthur Kingston JAMES b. 1907, Merino, Vic;
  2. Brian Francis JAMES b. 1918, Maryborough, Vic.



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