Frank Trist

Date of Birth: unknown

Place of Residence: Launceston Tasmania Australia

Spouse Name: Nellie M Clarke

Children's Names: Eric, Harold, George, Joy & Nell

Notes:

Frank Trist was born in 1874 in Exeter, England. His parents were Joseph Chapman Trist and his wife Matilda Rose Butland who were married in 1866. The family migrated to Australia on the ship Cuzco in Oct 1886. Joseph was a watchmaker at 107 St John Street, Launceston, at the time of the Tasmanian Exhibition in 1891-92. Frank was a tenor in the Tasmanian Exhibition Choir. In 1899 he married Nellie M Clarke at St Leonards, New South Wales. They had three sons and two daughters. Frank died at a hospital in North Sydney on 8 Feb 1946. His sister Minnie is also pictured in the Album.

Contributors: Di Cassidy Dec 2006