Events of close relatives Birth 1886 33 Marriage Pleasance Rowe - 1922 ‎(Age 36)‎ Death Yes Last Change 25 October 2018 - 04:46:19 - by: Tom

View Details for ... Parents Family  (F408)  Father  Jerry ‎(Galway)‎ Durack 1853 - 1901  Mother  Frances "Fan" Neal - Sister Jane Durack 1880 - 1883 Sister Bridget Durack 1881 - 1884 Brother Private - Sister Annie Durack 1884 - 1898 John Peter "Roaring Jack" Durack JP KC 1886 - Brother Neal Joseph Durack 1892 - 1920 Sister Mary ‎(May)‎ Adelaide "Molly" Durack 1894 - Sister Vera Durack 1896 - 1898 Brother Private - Immediate Family  (F166)  Wife  Pleasance Rowe -  Son  Private -

Show all notes Note John P. Durack was at CBC on the Tce in Perth at the time of the trial of Banjo for the murder of his father Galway Jerry; details recorded p.128 of Tom&Jack by Geraldine Byrne where JP Durack ran along the Swan River bank from School to the Supreme Court and called out to Banjo: "Why did you shoot the Boss?". - "Oh Jack 1 Devil devil been jum up"! Note In January 1915, Walter Dwyer and John Peter Durack formed the firm of Dwyer Durack, beginning a long and successful history. Walter Dwyer came to Perth from a busy practice in the thriving gold mining town of Kalgoorlie, where he had been actively involved in industrial disputes within the mining arena. After 20 years with Dwyer Durack, Walter was appointed the first President of the Arbitration Court of Western Australia. He received one of the highest recognitions when he was knighted for his services to law. John Peter Durack was one of the original Durack family credited with opening up the Kimberley region of Western Australia in the late 1800’s. Also known as “Roaring Jack” Durack QC, he was a colourful and well-respected Perth identity. In addition to remaining with the firm for 50 years, he also served as President of the Law Society of Western Australia. From

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Father	Jerry ‎(Galway)‎ Durack ‎(I1038)‎ Birth 1853 45 Death 24 February 1901 ‎(Age 48)‎ Dunham Station Loading...
Mother	Frances "Fan" Neal ‎(I1041)‎ Birth Yes Death Yes Loading...
	Marriage: 1879
1 year #1 Sister	Jane Durack ‎(I1069)‎ Birth 1880 27 Death 1883 ‎(Age 3)‎ Loading...
1 year #2 Sister	Bridget Durack ‎(I1071)‎ Birth 1881 28 Death 1884 ‎(Age 3)‎ Loading...
#3 Brother	Private ‎(I1072)‎ Loading...
#4 Sister	Annie Durack ‎(I1073)‎ Birth 1884 31 Death 1898 ‎(Age 14)‎ Loading...
2 years #5	John Peter "Roaring Jack" Durack JP KC ‎(I1074)‎ Birth 1886 33 Death Yes Loading...
6 years #6 Brother	Neal Joseph Durack ‎(I1075)‎ Birth 3 January 1892 39 Death 28 November 1920 ‎(Age 28)‎ Flooded Ord River Loading...
2 years #7 Sister	Mary ‎(May)‎ Adelaide "Molly" Durack ‎(I1076)‎ Birth 1894 41 Death Yes Loading...
2 years #8 Sister	Vera Durack ‎(I1077)‎ Birth 1896 43 Death 1898 ‎(Age 2)‎ Loading...
#9 Brother	Private ‎(I1078)‎ Loading...

Family with Pleasance Rowe

	John Peter "Roaring Jack" Durack JP KC ‎(I1074)‎ Birth 1886 33 Death Yes Loading...
Wife	Pleasance Rowe ‎(I0373)‎ Birth Yes Death Yes Loading...
	Marriage: 1922
#1 Son	Private ‎(I1088)‎ Loading...