Birth: 8 October 1958 Watford, Hertfordshire, UK
Father: Percy Thomas George Capel 1926-1980
Mother: Joy Mildred Godfrey 1928-2008
Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Philippa Onions 1958-a1980
Death: After 1980
Two sons
Birth of Christopher G Capel, mother's maiden name Godfrey, in FreeBMD in October-December 1958 in Watford (4B 520).
Entry in Ancestry UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 for Christopher G Capel born 8 October 1858 departed on 11 March 1959 from Tilbury, of 79 Westfield Avenue, Watford, Herts on the Iberia, P and O Steam Navigation Company, for Sydney, Australia, accompanied by Percy T and Joy M Capel (parents?), Thomas C Capel (brother?) and Sylvia J Capel (sister?).
Entry in Ancestry Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963 for Christopher G Capel arrived on 11 April 1959 at Sydney from London on the Iberia, c/o Rudd & Partners, 50 Millar Street, N Sydney, accompanied by Percy T G and Joy M Capel (parents?), Thomas C Capel (brother?) and Miss Sylvia J Capel (sister?).
His brother was born in Mona Vale, New South Wales in 1963.
Two entries in Ancestry All Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 for Christopher George Capel, a boat builder living at 32 The Outlook, Bilgla Plat, Newport, Mackellar, New South Wales in 1977 and 1980, other occupants Joy Mildred Capel (mother?), and Percy Thomas Capel (father?), Thomas Charles Capel (brother?), and Sylvia Joy Capel (sister?) in 1977.
Maureen (Curtis) Kristjanson stated in an email that Joy Mildred Godfrey married Percy Thomas George Capel in the 4th Quarter of 1949. They had three sons and one daughter: Thomas Charles Capel born in May, 1954 in Watford, Hertfordshire, Sylvia Joy Capel was born in January, 1956 in Rangoon, Burma, Christopher George Capel, born 4th Quarter, 1958 and Peter John Capel, born in May 1963 in Mona Vale, NSW, Australia. Christopher George Capel married Philippa Onions. The family immigrated to Australia in 1959.
Mona Vale is a suburb 28 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district while Terrey Hills is a suburb 25 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district.
Christopher George Capel was my fifth cousin three times removed.
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