| Father: | John Samuel Robert Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| Mother: | Eileen Wynne Kirk | |
| Born: | 28/11/1937 | ? |
| Married: | 15/11/1966 | Pamela Thom |
| Children: | 14/11/1968 | Dougal Bruce Heath |
| 30/04/1970 | Sophie Alexander Heath | |
| 06/10/1973 | Olivia Eugenie Heath | |
Michael studied watchmaking at Melbourne Technical College (later RMIT) under Charles Brown. One of his contemporaries was Charles W Switzer.