Family Treeof Trudy Mae COWLEY
|
|
This page last updated: 10-Oct-2003 Abodes Aliases Baptism Birth Burial Children Death Education Events Health Marriage Occupations Siblings
BirthMary Elizabeth Ellen CHUGG was born to John CHUGG and Charlotte Louisa CREW on 8 August 1876 at Breadalbane. The informant was W C CREW, grandfather, of Launceston. Her birth was registered on 25 August 1876. BurialMary Elizabeth Ellen CHUGG was buried on 8 April 1969 at Carr Villa Monumental Cemetery, Launceston (C5 230 2/2, registration no. 25798). The funeral directors were CT Finney. The tombstone inscription reads: In Loving Memory of
DeathMary's death notice in the newspaper read: COWLEY - On April 5, 1969, at Nazareth House, Mary Elizabeth, loved wife of the late Arthur Archibald Cowley, of White Hills, Loved mother of Ray, Jack, Allan, Max, Clem, Bert and Lance. Loved grandmother of all her grandchildren. Aged 93 years. EventsAn article in The Examiner of Monday, 8 August 1966 related Mary's 90th birthday celebrations at the White Hills Hall in Cowley Road, White Hills. The following photograph accompanied the article.
Happy 90th birthday Ninety-year-old Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cowley, a woman who likes to get about and see friends, celebrated her birthday at White Hills on Saturday night. About 80 people, relatives and friends, joined her at a party in the White Hills Hall. Mrs. Cowley now lives at Nazareth House but spent most of her years at White Hills. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Chugg of Corra Lynn, she married the late Mr. Arthur Cowley in 1901. She has seven sons. All but the youngest son, Mr. Lance Cowley, a welfare officer in N.S.W., were at White Hills on Saturday. Other guests included some of her 21 grand-children and 20 great-grand-children. Mrs. Cowley's relatives say she has lived a full 90 years, has enjoyed excellent health and her main interest is visiting friends. MarriageArthur Archibald COWLEY married his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Ellen CHUGG, on 2 July 1901 at the residence of Mr John CHUGG (father of the bride) of "Corra Linn", White Hills, TAS. Witnesses to the wedding were W (G?) J CHUGG and Ada M CHUGG (bride's sister), both of “Corra Linn”, White Hills. They were married by licence according to the usages of the Church of England by the vicar of South Dorset, L S M ROCKEL (?). Arthur was aged 34 years, a farmer and a widower. Mary was aged 25, a spinster. |
|
If you have any
queries or comments, please email
me. |
