ADCOCK, Charles James

(29/10/1871-12/11/1947).

Charles was born in Victoria and died in Bunbury. His parents were William Eddru and Emma of Victoria. On 22/11/1899, Charles married Louisa Mary Blythe (18/10/1875-11/11/1923) in Derby. Louis was the daughter of Joseph and Mary Charlotte. Louis was also a widow of Thomson and died in Bunbury. Charles and Louis's children were Thelma Emma (1901-), Mary Louisa (1905-), Lillian Rose (1909-), Florence Alice (1910-) and Fanny Matilda (1912-). Charles partnered with his brother William Herbert Adcock in managing a store for their father at Derby on Lock Street. Charles was Justice of the Peace at Derby. He came to Bunbury in 1918 as a storekeeper and later was a tally clerk on the jetty. Charles was educated at Carlton Grammar School in Victoria.

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