Frances Anne Willmett

F, #19681, b. 1813, d. 10 Apr 1893
Married NameColles. 
Birth*1813 England. 
Marriage* Spouse: Richard Colles.
 
Widow12 Dec 1883Frances Anne Willmett became a widow upon the death of her husband Richard Colles.1 
Death*10 Apr 1893 Ascot Vale, VIC, Australia, #D4455 (Age 80) [par unknown].2 
Death-Notice*11 Apr 1893 COLLES.—On the 10th inst., at Ascotvale, Frances Anne, widow of Richard Colles, late of Castlemaine, aged 80.
THE Funeral of the late FRANCES ANNE COLLES will leave her residence in Middle-street, Ascotvale, at 11 a.m., THIS DAY.3 

Family

 Richard Colles b. 1818, d. 12 Dec 1883
Children 1.Richard Colles b. 1843, d. 4 Aug 1891
 2.Thomas Colles b. 1849, d. 18 Oct 1929

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "born Dublin, Ireland; Spouse Frances Anne WILLMETT."
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "born England."
  3. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 11 Apr 1893, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8536209
Last Edited15 Apr 2018

Recreation Reserve

?, #19682

Newspaper-Articles

  • 15 Dec 1925: UPPER BEACONSFIELD. RECREATION CLUBS.—The following office-bearers have been appointed by the Recreation Clubs: President, Mr H. Burton; vice-presidents, Messrs. L. Knapton and R. Coventry; committee, Messrs. Allan, C. A. Harris, W. Johnson, C. P. Hurditch, R. A. Bunt; secretary, Mr. E. W. Harris; treasurer, Mr D. N. McBride; auditor, Mr J. Nathan.1

Citations

  1. [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 15 Dec 1925, p11
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243894359
Last Edited16 Apr 2018

Progress Association

?, #19683

Newspaper-Articles

  • 12 Oct 1917: From Beaconsfield Upper Progress Association asking that a finger-post be placed at the foot of the "Inebriate's Hill," pointing out the road to Upper Beaconsfield on one side and "Quamby" on the other.-To be attended to.1
  • 16 Jun 1927: New Association. A progress association has been formed at Upper Beaconsfield. The president is Cr. Bevan (Berwick Shire Council), Mr. Colles is secretary, and Mr. Nathan treasurer. The subscription is 5/ per annum, and over £8 was promised at the opening meeting.2

Citations

  1. [S18] Newspaper - Pakenham Gazette and Berwick Shire News (Pakenham East, Vic. : 1917 - 1918), Fri 12 Oct 1917, p3
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/92155999
  2. [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Thu 16 Jun 1927, p4
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/214588424
Last Edited7 May 2018

Ethel Sedgman

F, #19691, b. 8 Aug 1888, d. 8 Dec 1966
Married NameAdamson. 
Birth*8 Aug 18881 
Marriage*22 Dec 1919 Spouse: James Randle Adamson. VIC, Australia, #M8565.2
 
Widow24 Mar 1958Ethel Sedgman became a widow upon the death of her husband James Randle Adamson.2,1 
Death*8 Dec 1966 Beaconsfield, VIC, Australia, #D27094 (Age 78) [par Frank Henry SEDGMAN & Rebecca LATTIMORE].3,1 

Family

 James Randle Adamson b. 15 Apr 1884, d. 24 Mar 1958
Child 1.Elvian Rebecca Adamson b. 19 Sep 1920, d. 8 Aug 2011

Citations

  1. [S50] Miscellaneous Source, https://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/Adamson-Family-Tree-1594
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Melbourne."
Last Edited25 Nov 2021

Elvian Rebecca Adamson

F, #19692, b. 19 Sep 1920, d. 8 Aug 2011
Father*James Randle Adamson b. 15 Apr 1884, d. 24 Mar 1958
Mother*Ethel Sedgman b. 8 Aug 1888, d. 8 Dec 1966
Birth*19 Sep 1920 Dandenong, VIC, Australia. 
Govt Gazette*12 Jul 1945The article reads: List of Midwives registered during 1944, Reg# 8243, Adamson, Elvian Rebecca, "Alta Vista," Beaconsfield. Registered 11.2.1944, Section 15 (1) (c).1 
Govt Gazette19 May 1949The article reads: Restorations to Midwifery Register 1948, Reg# 8243, Adamson, Elvian Rebecca, "Alta Vista," Beaconsfield. Registered 11.2.1944
also listed under Removals 1948.2 
Death*8 Aug 2011 Pakenham, VIC, Australia, Wife of Niel William Daniel McAfee — married 15 Apr 1967. 

Citations

  1. [S194] Newspaper - Victoria Government Gazette 12 Jul 1945, p1936.
  2. [S194] Newspaper - Victoria Government Gazette 19 May 1949, p2756 + p2763.
Last Edited20 May 2020
 

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