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Elizabeth Esther JENKINS

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Birth

4 July 1885
Campbell Town, TAS

to
James Frederick JENKINS
and
Caroline PRESNELL

(more information)

Baptism

20 February 1887
Methodist Church
Campbell Town, TAS

by
Thomas Clarke LAURANCE

Death

25 June 1982
Launceston General Hospital
Launceston, TAS

of
surgery complications

aged
97 years

(more information)

Burial

June 1982
St Luke's Churchyard
Campbell Town, TAS

(more information)

Marriage

9 November 1903
St Luke's Church
Campbell Town, TAS

to
Christopher William DAVIS

(more information)

Education

literate

Children

Henry George DAVIS
(1904 - 1983)

Muriel Christina DAVIS
(1905 - 1971)

Victor John DAVIS
(1907 - 1993)

Raymond Edward DAVIS
(1910 - 1973)

Hector William DAVIS
(1913 - 1992)

Eric Stanley James DAVIS
(1914 - )

Rhonda Brenda Ethel DAVIS
(1917 - )

Reginald Keith DAVIS
(1920 - 2001)

Robert Jenkins DAVIS
(1922 - )

Rex DAVIS
(1925 - 2002)

Geoffrey DAVIS
(1928 - 2007)

Siblings

Bob JENKINS
(??? - ???)

Charlotte JENKINS
(??? - 1974)

Mick JENKINS
(??? - ???)

Caroline Emily JENKINS
(1883 - ???)

William Gordon (Jack) JENKINS
(1887 - 1973)

Sarah Ann Martha JENKINS
(1889 - 1984)

Charles Frederick JENKINS
(1891 - 1891)

Albert Edward JENKINS
(1892 - 1944)

Christina Ethel JENKINS
(1894 - 1983)

James Walter Thomas JENKINS
(1897 - 1982)

Lily Rose JENKINS
(1900 - 1989)

Henry George JENKINS
(1901 - ???)

Dorothy Isabel JENKINS
(1904 - ???)

Roderick Hector JENKINS
(c1909)

Abodes

1903-1910 - Campbell Town, TAS

1904 - Bridge St, Campbell Town, TAS

1913-1928 - Ross, TAS

1965 - Ross, TAS

1982 - Carrick, TAS

Occupations

1903 - parlour maid

Aliases

Esther Elizabeth

Granny Davis

 

Birth

Elizabeth was born on 4 July 1885 at Campbell Town to James Frederick JENKINS and Caroline PRESNELL.

However, the Cup of Blessing (family book listing birth dates of family members) has her birth date as 3 July 1886.

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Burial

Elizabeth was buried next to her husband at St Luke's Anglican Church cemetery, Campbell Town in June 1982.  Her tombstone inscription reads:

In Loving Memory of
Ester Elizabeth
Davis
Loved Wife of
Christopher
William Davis
died
25th June 1982
aged 97 years

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Death

Elizabeth died on 25 June 1982 at the Launceston General Hospital.  She died on the operating table, under anaesthetic, for an operation for appendicitis.  She was aged 97 years.

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Marriage

Christopher William DAVIS married Elizabeth Esther JENKINS on 9 November 1903.  They were married by Thomas MCDOWELL at St Lukes Anglican Church, Campbell Town by license according to the usages of the Church of England. 

Christopher was aged 24 years, a bachelor of the district of Campbell Town.  Elizabeth was aged 18 years, a spinster of Campbell Town.  Witnesses were Rachel DAVIES (Christopher’s sister) and Caroline JENKINS (Elizabeth’s mother).

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