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Agency:
Ivan John Badcock and Family
Agency Number:
Start Date:
19 May 1943
Description:
Ivan John Badcock, family historian, was born on 19 May 1943, the eldest son of Eric William Badcock and Elma May Page. Mr Badcock is descended from six convicts and has a family of 10 children. He was a banker for 36 years, retiring at the end of 1996; he spent seven years with the Launceston Benevolent Society; has been a lay preacher since 1965 with the Westbury Methodist, then Uniting Church; and is involved with the Norfolk Plains 2013 bicentenary project.
Information Sources:
The French and Badcock Family Book Committee, 'Go, be fruitful and multiply: A history of the Francis French, John Badcock and Edward French families and their descendants from the late eighteenth century to 1989'.
Functions Performed:
Family archives
Arts and culture