Anna Farnsworth Hall
Anna Farnsworth Hall was also known as Annie.
Annie Hall married Alfred Kimber Wilkins, son of William Wilkins and Harriett Bartlett, on 10 Feb 1880 in Ashfield, New South Wales.
Anna and Alfred lived at 20 Maher Street in Hurstville, New South Wales, in 1883.
She and Alfred Kimber Wilkins were divorced in Jun 1911 by Decree Nisi, as reported in the Sydney Morning Herald Divorce Court report, as follows: WILKINS v WILKINS.
Anna Farnsworth Wilkins (formerly Hall) petitioned for a divorce from Alfred Kimber Wilkins, on the ground of misconduct. The parties were married at Ashfield, in 1880, according to Wesleyan rites. A decree nisi was granted. Messrs. Aitken and Aitken appeared for petitioner.
Anna Farnsworth Wilkins died on 16 Jul 1938 in Hurstville, New South Wales.
Family | Alfred Kimber Wilkins b. about 1855 |
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William Wilkins
William Wilkins married Ann Sheppard on 30 Mar 1850 in London.
William Wilkins married Harriett Bartlett on 21 May 1852 at the Wesleyan Chapel, York Street in Sydney, New South Wales, and the Rev. John Eggleston performed the ceremony.
William was the first Headmaster of Fort Street School, Sydney, and the first District Inspector in the NSW Education Department.
William Wilkins died on 10 Nov 1892 at Woodville Road in Guildford, New South Wales, at the age of 65 and the cause of his death was recorded as enlargement of stomach and debility.
He was buried on 12 Nov 1892 at the Church of England Necropolis in Rookwood, New South Wales.
Family | Harriett Bartlett b. about 1836, d. 20 Aug 1915 |
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William James Armstead
William James Armstead married Harriet Puzey, daughter of George Puzey and Lucy Pearsall Leonard, on 13 Dec 1882 at St Philip's Church of England, Church Hill in Sydney, New South Wales, and it was recorded that "the consent of Lucy Henderson mother of the Bride was given to the marriage."
William and Harriet lived at Campbell Street in Balmain, New South Wales.
William James Armstead died in 1939 in Balmain, New South Wales.
Family | Harriet Puzey b. 15 Apr 1862, d. 17 Apr 1914 |
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Douglas Edward Crawford
| Father* | George Benjamin Crawford b. about 1835, d. 1928 |
| Mother* | Mary Maria Bishop b. 1840, d. 1935 |
Douglas Edward Crawford died on 2 Sep 1941 at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown, New South Wales.
James E. Cochrane
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
James E. Cochrane was also known as Jim.
James lived in Walgett, New South Wales.
James E. Cochrane died in 1918 in Narrabri, New South Wales.
John Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
John Cochran married Mary A. James in 1884 in Bathurst, New South Wales.
John lived in Armidale, New South Wales.
John Cochran died in 1938 in Armidale, New South Wales.
Samuel Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
George Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
George lived in Longreach, Queensland.
George Cochran died in 1945 in Queensland.
William Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
Mary Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. about 1826, d. 1907 |
| Mother* | Frances Patty b. about 1825, d. 1869 |
Mary lived in Armidale/Tamworth area, New South Wales.
Margaret Louis
Margaret Louis was also known as Mary.
Margaret Louis married Robert Cochran, son of Robert Cochran and Frances Patty, in 1885 in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
Margaret Cochran died in 1934 in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
Family | Robert Cochran b. 1852, d. 1942 |
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Mildred Josephine Cochran
| Father* | Robert Cochran b. 1852, d. 1942 |
| Mother* | Margaret Louis b. about 1860, d. 1934 |
Mildred Josephine Cochran married Alan Roy Fearby in 1939 in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
Mildred Josephine Fearby died on 12 Mar 1996 in Gunnedah, New South Wales, at the age of 89 years.
Alan Roy Fearby
Alan Roy Fearby married Mildred Josephine Cochran, daughter of Robert Cochran and Margaret Louis, in 1939 in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
Alan Roy Fearby died in 1973 in Tamworth, New South Wales.
Violet Irene Avery
Violet Irene Avery married Allan Cole, son of James Emery Henry Cole and Violet Ethel Towers, in 1936 in Sutherland, New South Wales.
Violet Irene Cole died on 18 Jul 2001 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 87 years. Late of Heathcote.
David Wayne Robinson
David Wayne Robinson died on 28 Jul 1983 at Royal Newcastle Hospital in Newcastle, New South Wales, at the age of 16.
Margaret Ann Bourke
| Father* | Patrick Henry Bourke b. 1846, d. 12 Nov 1925 |
| Mother* | Anne Maria Rose b. 6 May 1851, d. 16 Oct 1931 |
Margaret Ann Bourke married James P. McMahon in 1916 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Margaret Ann Bourke died on 10 Apr 1939 in Auburn, New South Wales.
James Joseph Bourke
| Father* | Patrick Henry Bourke b. 1846, d. 12 Nov 1925 |
| Mother* | Anne Maria Rose b. 6 May 1851, d. 16 Oct 1931 |
James Joseph Bourke died on 18 Sep 1959 in Singleton, New South Wales.
Edward Alexander Bourke
| Father* | Patrick Henry Bourke b. 1846, d. 12 Nov 1925 |
| Mother* | Anne Maria Rose b. 6 May 1851, d. 16 Oct 1931 |
Edward Alexander Bourke died in 1948 in Singleton, New South Wales.
George Puzey
| Father* | George Puzey b. 1826, d. 5 Jun 1863 |
| Mother* | Lucy Pearsall Leonard b. 10 Jul 1825, d. 26 Mar 1900 |
George Puzey died in 1897 in St Peters, New South Wales.
George Valentine Leonard
George Valentine Leonard married Ann Allen on 12 Sep 1824 at the Church of St Mary Magdelen in Taunton, Somerset.
George was a licensed victualler and beer seller in London about 1850.
George Valentine Leonard died in 1874 at Parish Church of St Olave in Southwark, Greater London.
Family | Ann Allen b. 1799, d. bt 1871 - 1881 |
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Ann Allen
Ann Allen married George Valentine Leonard on 12 Sep 1824 at the Church of St Mary Magdelen in Taunton, Somerset.
Ann Leonard died bt 1871 - 1881.
Family | George Valentine Leonard b. 22 Feb 1799, d. 1874 |
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Andrew Henderson
Andrew Henderson married Lucy Pearsall Puzey, daughter of George Valentine Leonard and Ann Allen, in 1868 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Family | Lucy Pearsall Leonard b. 10 Jul 1825, d. 26 Mar 1900 |
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Alfred Henderson
| Father* | Andrew Henderson b. about 1825 |
| Mother* | Lucy Pearsall Leonard b. 10 Jul 1825, d. 26 Mar 1900 |
Kate Bruster Limbert
Kate Bruster Limbert married Charles Valentine Puzey, son of George Puzey and Lucy Pearsall Leonard, in 1876 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Family | Charles Valentine Puzey b. 1855, d. 29 Aug 1879 |
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Emma Puzey
| Father* | Charles Valentine Puzey b. 1855, d. 29 Aug 1879 |
| Mother* | Kate Bruster Limbert b. about 1855 |
Emma Puzey married James Stanley in 1898 in Petersham, New South Wales.
Alice M. Puzey
| Father* | Charles Valentine Puzey b. 1855, d. 29 Aug 1879 |
| Mother* | Kate Bruster Limbert b. about 1855 |
Alice M. Puzey married Thomas F. Smithers in 1894 in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Thomas F. Smithers
Thomas F. Smithers married Alice M. Puzey, daughter of Charles Valentine Puzey and Kate Bruster Limbert, in 1894 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Charles Puzey
| Mother* | Alice M. Puzey b. 1879 |
James Stanley
James Stanley married Emma Puzey, daughter of Charles Valentine Puzey and Kate Bruster Limbert, in 1898 in Petersham, New South Wales.
Alfred Kimber Wilkins
| Father* | William Wilkins b. 16 Jan 1827, d. 10 Nov 1892 |
| Mother* | Harriett Bartlett b. about 1836, d. 20 Aug 1915 |
Alfred Kimber Wilkins married Annie Hall on 10 Feb 1880 in Ashfield, New South Wales.
Alfred and Anna lived at 20 Maher Street in Hurstville, New South Wales, in 1883.
Alfred was a Bookseller at Market Street in Sydney, New South Wales, in Oct 1884.
Alfred lived at Public School in Toongabbie, New South Wales, on 12 Nov 1892 when he informed of his father's death.
He and Anna Farnsworth Wilkins were divorced in Jun 1911 by Decree Nisi, as reported in the Sydney Morning Herald Divorce Court report, as follows: WILKINS v WILKINS.
Anna Farnsworth Wilkins (formerly Hall) petitioned for a divorce from Alfred Kimber Wilkins, on the ground of misconduct. The parties were married at Ashfield, in 1880, according to Wesleyan rites. A decree nisi was granted. Messrs. Aitken and Aitken appeared for petitioner.
Family | Anna Farnsworth Hall b. 1859, d. 16 Jul 1938 |
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Ann Sheppard
Ann Sheppard married William Wilkins on 30 Mar 1850 in London.
Ann Wilkins died in 1851 at sea.
Bert Arthur Tanner
| Father* | Bertie Tanner b. about 1892, d. 1973 |
| Mother* | Florence Emmeline Burgess b. about 1890, d. 15 May 1970 |
Bert Arthur Tanner married Dorothy May Broomham, daughter of Percy Robert Broomham and Mary Elizabeth Bell, in 1935 in North Sydney, New South Wales.
Bert Arthur Tanner married Florence Beatrice Lily Byrne, daughter of Thomas Jane Blake and Beatrice Katherine Brooks, in 1965 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Bert Arthur Tanner died on 30 Sep 1988 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 74 late of Balmain.
Florence Beatrice Lily Blake
| Father* | Thomas Jane Blake b. 31 May 1883, d. 20 Dec 1957 |
| Mother* | Beatrice Katherine Brooks b. 12 Jul 1890, d. 28 Dec 1953 |
Florence Beatrice Lily Blake was also known as Flo.
Florence Beatrice Lily Blake married Redvers Gordon Byrne in 1937 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Florence Beatrice Lily Byrne married Bert Arthur Tanner, son of Bertie Tanner and Florence Emmeline Burgess, in 1965 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Florence Beatrice Lily Tanner died on 4 Dec 2003 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, at the age of 87.
Redvers Gordon Byrne
Redvers Gordon Byrne was also known as Reg.
Redvers Gordon Byrne married Florence Beatrice Lily Blake, daughter of Thomas Jane Blake and Beatrice Katherine Brooks, in 1937 in Sydney, New South Wales.
Redvers Gordon Byrne died b 2007.
Dorothy May Broomham
| Father* | Percy Robert Broomham b. about 1888, d. 1959 |
| Mother* | Mary Elizabeth Bell b. about 1885, d. 1955 |
Dorothy May Broomham married Bert Arthur Tanner, son of Bertie Tanner and Florence Emmeline Burgess, in 1935 in North Sydney, New South Wales.
Dorothy May Tanner died on 5 Aug 1977 in New South Wales.
Eliza Jane Morrow
| Father* | Samuel Morrow b. about 1805, d. 2 Jan 1881 |
| Mother* | Jane Campbell b. about 1810, d. 1890 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Eliza Jane Morrow immigrated on 26 Jul 1853 to Sydney, New South Wales, with her family, as an Assisted Immigrant on the "Earle of Elgin."
Eliza Jane Morrow married Hugh Seeds on 10 Dec 1863 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Eliza Jane Morrow died in 1879 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Family | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
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James Morrow
| Father* | Samuel Morrow b. about 1805, d. 2 Jan 1881 |
| Mother* | Jane Campbell b. about 1810, d. 1890 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
James Morrow immigrated on 26 Jul 1853 to Sydney, New South Wales, with his family, as an Assisted Immigrant on the "Earle of Elgin."
James Morrow married Mary Ann Rebecca Morris, daughter of William Morris and Susannah C. T. Richardson, in 1864 in Newcastle, New South Wales.
James Morrow died in 1913 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Family | Mary Ann Rebecca Morris b. 1840, d. 1928 |
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Margaret Morrow
| Father* | Samuel Morrow b. about 1805, d. 2 Jan 1881 |
| Mother* | Jane Campbell b. about 1810, d. 1890 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Margaret Morrow immigrated on 26 Jul 1853 to Sydney, New South Wales, with her family, as an Assisted Immigrant on the "Earle of Elgin."
Margaret Morrow married Richard Wilkinson in 1861 in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Margaret Wilkinson died on 21 Aug 1920 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
She was buried at the Presbyterian Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Row 4) in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Family | Richard Wilkinson b. about 1835, d. 5 Jul 1921 |
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William Morrow
| Father* | Samuel Morrow b. about 1805, d. 2 Jan 1881 |
| Mother* | Jane Campbell b. about 1810, d. 1890 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
William Morrow immigrated on 26 Jul 1853 to Sydney, New South Wales, with his family, as an Assisted Immigrant on the "Earle of Elgin."
William Morrow married Sidney Cochran on 12 Aug 1865 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
William Morrow witnessed the marriage of George Searles and Amy Florence Morrow on 23 Dec 1896 at The Presbyterian Manse, Free Church Street in West Maitland, New South Wales.
William Morrow died on 6 Mar 1908 in Singleton, New South Wales, at the age of 65 at the age of 65 years.
He was buried at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Sedgefield, New South Wales.
Family | Sidney Cochran b. 26 Jan 1844, d. 8 Oct 1919 |
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Hugh Seeds
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Hugh Seeds married Eliza Jane Morrow, daughter of Samuel Morrow and Jane Campbell, on 10 Dec 1863 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Hugh Seeds died in 1920 in Hamilton, New South Wales.
Family | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
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Eliza Jane Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Eliza Jane Seeds married Frederick J. Dann in 1884 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Eliza Jane Dann died in 1960 in Hamilton, New South Wales.
Monica Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Monica Seeds died in 1870 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Margaret Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Margaret Seeds married Thomas See, son of Joseph See and Sarah Ann Childs, in 1890 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Margaret Seeds died on 2 Aug 1956 in Casino, New South Wales.
Family | Thomas See b. 11 Jul 1865, d. 17 Aug 1925 |
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Susannah Mary Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Louisa M. Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Louisa M. Seeds died in 1875 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Arthur H. Seeds
| Father* | Hugh Seeds b. about 1835, d. 1920 |
| Mother* | Eliza Jane Morrow b. 30 Dec 1834, d. 1879 |
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Arthur H. Seeds died in 1878 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Frederick J. Dann
| Charts | MORROW: Samuel -Family and Descendants |
Frederick J. Dann married Eliza Jane Seeds, daughter of Hugh Seeds and Eliza Jane Morrow, in 1884 in Morpeth, New South Wales.
Frederick J. Dann died in 1935 in New Lambton, New South Wales.
Beryl Annie Jordan
| Charts | GILL: William -Family and Descendants STANDEN: John -Family and Descendants |
Beryl Annie Jordan married Eric Stanley Standen, son of Stanley James Standen and Annie Jane Hicks, in 1941 in Taree, New South Wales.
Beryl Annie Standen died in 1965 in Branxton, New South Wales.
Henry Taylor
| Charts | GILL: William -Family and Descendants STANDEN: John -Family and Descendants |
Henry Taylor was also known as Harry.
Henry Taylor married Dulcie Beryl Standen, daughter of Stanley James Standen and Annie Jane Hicks, in 1931 in Greta, New South Wales.
Henry Taylor died on 1 Jul 1946 at the Newcastle Hospital in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Leonard K. Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Leonard K. Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Leonard K. Laurie married Mary Mossman Waddell in 1910 in Paterson, New South Wales.
Leonard K. Laurie died on 28 Nov 1932 in North Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 52 years.
He was buried at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, cnr Delhi and Plassey Road (Grave location recorded as: Pbn D5, 0005) in North Ryde, New South Wales.
Andrew Claude Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Andrew Claude Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Andrew Claude Laurie married Vera L. Norrie in 1915 in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Andrew Claude Laurie married Alice Eileen Kennedy in 1923 in Chatswood, New South Wales.
Andrew Claude Laurie died on 16 Sep 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, late of Roseville.
Willie Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Willie Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Willie Laurie married Evelyn Geary in 1918 in Marrickville, New South Wales.
Willie Laurie died on 17 Jun 1965 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 79 years. Late of Clovelly, formerly of Dulwich Hill & Allynbrook.
He was buried at the Presbyterian Portion, Field of Mars Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Pbn Section E, Plot: 527 B) in Ryde, New South Wales.
Louisa Alice Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Louisa Alice Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Louisa Alice Lawrie died on 1 Jul 1975 in New South Wales late of Allynbrook near Gresford, NSW.
Margaret Rosa Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Margaret Rosa Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Margaret Rosa Lawrie died on 12 Nov 1973 in St Leonards, New South Wales.
Magdalene Maude Laurie
| Father* | Alexander Greg Lawrie b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927 |
| Mother* | Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921 |
Magdalene Maude Laurie was also known as Lawrie.
Magdalene Maude Lawrie died on 10 Jan 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, at the age of 76 years.
She was buried at the Presbyterian Portion, Field of Mars Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section A, Plot: 1003) in Ryde, New South Wales.
Hilda Philomena M. Cridland
| Father* | Alfred Cridland b. 1863, d. 1947 |
| Mother* | Mary Ann Lynch b. 1872, d. 1948 |
| Charts | CRIDLAND: Charles -Family and Descendants |
Hilda Philomena M. Cridland married Norman Syphers in 1928 in Annandale, New South Wales.
Hilda Philomena M. Syphers died in 1972 in Orange, New South Wales.
Alice Alberta Sivyer
| Father* | Reuben Sivyer b. 18 Mar 1855, d. 9 Feb 1939 |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Hipwell b. 1857, d. 1 Apr 1931 |
Alice Alberta Sivyer married William Hodgkinson Morten in 1904 in Paterson, New South Wales.
Alice Alberta Morten married Norman Baird in 1921 in Windsor, New South Wales.
Alice Alberta Baird died on 26 Sep 1961 in Picton, New South Wales, late of Tahmoor.
Pearly May Sivyer
| Father* | Reuben Sivyer b. 18 Mar 1855, d. 9 Feb 1939 |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Hipwell b. 1857, d. 1 Apr 1931 |
Pearly May Sivyer married Harold Arthur Glover in 1919 in Paterson, New South Wales.
Pearly and Harold lived at 62 Pitt Street in Singleton, New South Wales.
Pearly May Sivyer died on 26 Mar 1975 in Singleton, New South Wales.
She was cremated at Newcastle Memorial Park, Anderson Drive at Beresfield and it was recorded that her ashes were placed in Drive Wall D43 - 900589.
Robert Reuben Sivyer
| Father* | Reuben Sivyer b. 18 Mar 1855, d. 9 Feb 1939 |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Hipwell b. 1857, d. 1 Apr 1931 |
Robert Reuben Sivyer married Edith Margaret Glover on 21 Apr 1904 at the Methodist Mission Hall in Newcastle, New South Wales, and the marriage was reported as follows:
SIVYER-GLOVER WEDDING
Miss Edith Margaret Glover, eldest daughter of Mrs M. Glover of Newcastle, was married on Wednesday afternoon to Mr. Robert Reuben Sivyer, eldest son of Mr R. Sivyer, of Halton, Allyn River. New South Wales. The ceremony took place in the Methodist Mission Hall, and was the first wedding to be celebrated there. The building was crowded with friends of the bride, in whose honour the church had been prettily decorated by her many lady friends, headed by Mrs G. H. Hall. The ceremony was performed under a floral wedding bell suspended from a floral archway, from which also hung horseshoe emblems, containing the monograms of the bride and bridegroom. The wedding service was fully choral in honour of the bride, who has been a leading member of the choir for the greater portion of her life, and has also been a Sunday School teacher for 12 years. Miss Morison, the organist, played the Bridal March as the wedding party entered the church, and the choir, conducted by Mr C. H. Argust, A.C., also sang "Tho Voice that Breathed o'er Eden." The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, and tho bride was given away, by her brother. As the newly-wedded pair left the church, Mendelssohn's Wedding March was played on the great organ. The bride was dressed in silk crepe-de-chene, richly trimmed with Eidelweiss lace, finely tucked, with pin tucks and a large shirred frill falling in a lengthy train, bodice of transparent Victoria yoke, with deep pointed bertha, of rich lace, and a wreath and veil. The veil was hand-worked with Honiton point lace. She also carried a shower bouquet, and wore a gold brooch, the gift of the bridegroom.
Miss Lottie Glover (chief), Miss Sivyer, and Misses Myra and Mab Robinson were the bridesmaids. The four young ladies were each attired in white silk dresses, tucked and shirred with white crepe-de-chene, hats trimmed with satin ribbon and silk insertion. They also wore gold banjo brooches and carried scarlet bouquets, the gifts of the bridegroom. Miss Thelma Gregory attended the bride as train-bearer, and wore a creme corduroy dress and poke bonnet and carried a basket of
flowers. Mrs M. Glover, the bride's mother, wore black striped silk voile; Mrs Sivyer, mother of the bridegroom, black cashmere; and Mrs Robinson, aunt of the bride, black mervilleux. Mr E. Sherwood of Lithgow, attended as best man, and Messrs. George, Harold and A. Glover assisted as groomsmen. After the ceremony an adjournment was made to the social hall of the institution, where the wedding breakfast was partaken of by 160 guests, the Rev. Rainsford Bavin presided. He said it was the usual custom to present the first bride married in a new church with a Bible, and he had pleaure in handing to the lady a Bible suitably inscribed. The Rev. chairman then proposed the toast of the "Bride and Bridegroom". Mr. R. R. Sivyer suitably responded, and proposed "The Bridesmaids". Mr. E Sherwood responded, and proposed "The Parents of the Bride and Bridegroom." Mr. W. Glover responded on behalf of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Sivyer were the recipients of numerous gifts, including a silver hot water kettle and toast rack, suitably inscribed, presented to the bride by her friends of the choir and Sunday-school. Mr and Mrs Sivyer left by the evening train for their home at Chesendon Park.
Robert Reuben Sivyer died on 24 Sep 1954 at the Royal Newcastle Hospital in Newcastle, New South Wales, late of Dundas, formerly of Gresford.
Edith Margaret Glover
Edith Margaret Glover married Robert Reuben Sivyer, son of Reuben Sivyer and Elizabeth Hipwell, on 21 Apr 1904 at the Methodist Mission Hall in Newcastle, New South Wales, and the marriage was reported as follows:
SIVYER-GLOVER WEDDING
Miss Edith Margaret Glover, eldest daughter of Mrs M. Glover of Newcastle, was married on Wednesday afternoon to Mr. Robert Reuben Sivyer, eldest son of Mr R. Sivyer, of Halton, Allyn River. New South Wales. The ceremony took place in the Methodist Mission Hall, and was the first wedding to be celebrated there. The building was crowded with friends of the bride, in whose honour the church had been prettily decorated by her many lady friends, headed by Mrs G. H. Hall. The ceremony was performed under a floral wedding bell suspended from a floral archway, from which also hung horseshoe emblems, containing the monograms of the bride and bridegroom. The wedding service was fully choral in honour of the bride, who has been a leading member of the choir for the greater portion of her life, and has also been a Sunday School teacher for 12 years. Miss Morison, the organist, played the Bridal March as the wedding party entered the church, and the choir, conducted by Mr C. H. Argust, A.C., also sang "Tho Voice that Breathed o'er Eden." The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, and tho bride was given away, by her brother. As the newly-wedded pair left the church, Mendelssohn's Wedding March was played on the great organ. The bride was dressed in silk crepe-de-chene, richly trimmed with Eidelweiss lace, finely tucked, with pin tucks and a large shirred frill falling in a lengthy train, bodice of transparent Victoria yoke, with deep pointed bertha, of rich lace, and a wreath and veil. The veil was hand-worked with Honiton point lace. She also carried a shower bouquet, and wore a gold brooch, the gift of the bridegroom.
Miss Lottie Glover (chief), Miss Sivyer, and Misses Myra and Mab Robinson were the bridesmaids. The four young ladies were each attired in white silk dresses, tucked and shirred with white crepe-de-chene, hats trimmed with satin ribbon and silk insertion. They also wore gold banjo brooches and carried scarlet bouquets, the gifts of the bridegroom. Miss Thelma Gregory attended the bride as train-bearer, and wore a creme corduroy dress and poke bonnet and carried a basket of
flowers. Mrs M. Glover, the bride's mother, wore black striped silk voile; Mrs Sivyer, mother of the bridegroom, black cashmere; and Mrs Robinson, aunt of the bride, black mervilleux. Mr E. Sherwood of Lithgow, attended as best man, and Messrs. George, Harold and A. Glover assisted as groomsmen. After the ceremony an adjournment was made to the social hall of the institution, where the wedding breakfast was partaken of by 160 guests, the Rev. Rainsford Bavin presided. He said it was the usual custom to present the first bride married in a new church with a Bible, and he had pleaure in handing to the lady a Bible suitably inscribed. The Rev. chairman then proposed the toast of the "Bride and Bridegroom". Mr. R. R. Sivyer suitably responded, and proposed "The Bridesmaids". Mr. E Sherwood responded, and proposed "The Parents of the Bride and Bridegroom." Mr. W. Glover responded on behalf of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Sivyer were the recipients of numerous gifts, including a silver hot water kettle and toast rack, suitably inscribed, presented to the bride by her friends of the choir and Sunday-school. Mr and Mrs Sivyer left by the evening train for their home at Chesendon Park.
Edith Margaret Sivyer died on 1 Mar 1952 in Ryde, New South Wales, late of Dundas.
Gladys Bull
Gladys was a school teacher at the Public School in Halton, New South Wales, in 1918.
Gladys Bull married Clive Australia Sivyer, son of Reuben Sivyer and Elizabeth Hipwell, on 11 Mar 1922 in Richmond, New South Wales.
Gladys and Clive and Edna June Sivyer lived at 41 High Street in Maitland, New South Wales, in 1954.
Gladys Sivyer died on 11 Jun 1979 at Kara Nursing Home in Mayfield, New South Wales, at the age of 83.
She was cremated at Newcastle Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Anderson Drive at Beresfield and it was recorded that her ashes were placed in St Peter's Anglican Church Columbarium, East Maitalnd.
Family | Clive Australia Sivyer b. 12 Aug 1886, d. 18 Sep 1964 |
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