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The name of Tipton derives from a village of that name in the West Midlands, Staffordshire, England. It is a village just outside Birmingham and only 40 km away from Worcester, the district our Great Grandfather, Arthur Ernest Tipton, was born in. It was an old tradition to claim the place of habitation asa sur name, a custom originated by the Norman conquerors when they identified themselves by their estates back in France. The root of the Tipton name was first recorded in the Domesday book as Tibintone, an old English personal name. The suffix "tun"means an enclosure or settlement. There is a town named Tipton in Kansas and in South East Queens land in the Darling Downs near Toowoomoo, no doubt established by English immigrants.
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Arthur and his daughter Alice Ruth were both stricte relegious sect known as the Brethren, as listed on the Carr Villa Cemetery records. This was sect whick strongly discourage social interation and modern conveniences. He was a member of the Star of Tasmania Lodge No. 2 which met in Temperance Hall in Launceston on alternate Tuesdays.
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Youngest of large family, migrated to Victoria at age 17 to find work in Victoria as there was a depression current. He met Dorothy on New Years Eve 1939 and they married in 1941. For the first few months of their marriage they lived with Dorothy's parents at Normanby Street but began renting 11 Buckley Street, Essendon in 1942. Ten years later Dorothy's father lent them the money to put a deposit down on Buckley Street and they bought it. Leslie was a talented carpenter and made renovations on the house (carport and fence) and built items of furniture. He wasmuch loved.