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Note: t Knowsley near Bendigo, Victoria where he met his wife. He was a train guard for many years.
The 1903 Electoral Roll registers at Knowsley, Victoria, William Lethlean, porter. He apparently met his future wife there.
The 1909 Electoral Roll registers at McDonald St, Murtoa, Victoria, William Lethlean, railway porter, and Mary, home duties.
The 1914 Electoral Roll registers at Rowcliffe St, Bendigo, William Lethlean, railway employee, and Mary, home duties. Mary's mother Elizabeth Evans was on the Roll at that address also.
The 1919 & 1924 Electoral Rolls registrations were the same. Also on the Rolls at Rowcliffe St was (Mary's mother) Elizabeth Evans, home duties.
The 1931 Electoral Roll registers at Rowcliffe St, Bendigo, William Lethlean, railway employee, Mary, home duties, Dorothy May(sic), teacher, and (mother in law) Elizabeth Evans, home duties.
The 1936 Electoral Roll registers at 48 Orrong Rd, Elsternwick, William Lethlean, railway employee, Mary (wife), home duties, Dorothy Mary (daughter), teacher, and Arthur Ronald (son), clerk.
The 1949 Electoral Roll registers at 48 Orrong Rd, Elsternwick, William Lethlean, railway employee, and (wife) Mary, home duties. They were also registered at 49 Grandview Ave, West Coburg.
They were both at 41 Grandview Ave on the 1954 Roll.
The Horsham Times of 31 Dec 1907 reported -
Railway Accident at Jung - On Monday last an accident happened to Guard Lathlean at Jung Jung. Lathlean was in charge of a water train, and while shunting operations were being carried on he was struck on the back of the head by a water standpipe and hurled to the ground. When picked up the injured man was unconscious and was immediately taken back to Murtoa, where Dr. Loughran found him to be suffering from a severe scalp wound and shock, though fortunately no bones were broken. The injured man is progressing favorably.
Note: William joined the Victorian Railways as a young man and was a porter a
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