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OCCU an instrument tuner
From Don Ripper (January 2000)"James (Jim) RIPPER (1840-1916)
"Son of Edwin and Priscilla;
"Born Ballarat live most of his married life in Bendigo;
"His house "Redruth" 33 King street Bendigo was demolished to build the new KMart;
"James was a renowned Vocalist, Basoonist and exponent of the fine arts;
"His profession was an instrument tuner;
"He also did the llithographic work for the State Governments "Zoology of Victoria" I have one of his original pen scetches done as an old man in 1912;
"He and Louisa (who died at 44) had many children 10 or 11 only three surviving childhood."
William married two sisters. Following the death of his first wife Priscilla he then married her younger sister, Emily.
Her father's death certificate shows that she died before he did.
William Ripper went to Western Australia with his sister Emily and her husband W H Angove as there was thought to be more opportunity there.
William married two sisters. Following the death of his first wife Priscilla he then married her younger sister, Emily.