Elsie Alberta Morris1

F, #2268, b. 14 September 1898, d. 27 October 1970
FatherGeorge Morris2 b. 19 Jun 1875, d. 16 Aug 1941
MotherCaroline Hannah Leveridge2
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Timothy George Sheens
Last Edited20 Oct 2022
Birth*14 September 1898 Lithgow, NSW2 
Baptism10 January 1901 St John's, Hartley, NSW;
When Baptized: 10th Jan 1901
When Born: 14th Sept 1898
Child's Christian Name: Elsie Alberta
Parents' Names: George & Caroline Hannah Morris
Abode: Kanimbla
Quality, or Profession: Boundary Rider
By whom the ceremony was performed: Edwd Heffernan

Baptised same day as George Thomas Morris1 
Married Name22 May 1915 Francis3 
Marriage*22 May 1915 St Paul's, Lithgow, NSW;Groom=William Charles Francis3 
Birth of Son16 November 1917 Lithgow, NSW;Principal=Alfred William Francis4 
Death of Father16 August 1941 Oakey Park, Lithgow, NSW;
FOUND DEAD
Mr. George Morris
The body of Mr. George Morris (64), a well-known resident was found by a companion at his home at Oakey Park on Saturday morning. Death was due to natural causes. The deceased was a fireman employed by the Terry Brewing Company at Oakey Park.
The deceased worked until 3 p.m. on Thursday, but did not go to work
on the Friday.
Born at Hartley Vale the late. Mr. Morris resided there for many years. As a fireman he was at various periods employed at Hartley Vale, Oakey Park Colliery and finally at the Brewery. He was a very keen horseman and in his younger days was a jockey at country meetings.
He is survived by three sons —Messrs. George, Spring-street, Lithgow; Herb, New-road, and Ewie, Dapto. There are also five daughters—Mesdames W. Francis, Dapto; P. White, Dapto; A. Ridderford, Dapto; H. Brazil, Hill-street, Lithgow and N. Clark, Darlington.
The funeral took place yesterday afternoon moving from the parlors of Messrs. Matthews and Lemon for the Church of England portion of the Bowenfels cemetery where interment was made beside the remains of a deceased son. The Rev. A. E. S. Begbie officiated at the graveside. Pallbearers were Messrs. Harley Brazil (son-in-law), A. Allen H. Allen, V. Murkins (friends).;Principal=George Morris5 
Married Name4 December 1946 Mannix6 
Marriage*4 December 1946 Bishopthorpe, Glebe, NSW;Groom=William James Mannix6 
Death*27 October 1970 Bankstown, NSW7 

Family 1

William Charles Francis
Child

Family 2

William James Mannix

Citations

  1. [S420] Ancestry - Sydney Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, online www.ancestry.com, baptism Elsie Alberta Morris 1901.
  2. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 31769/1898 Elsie A Leveridge.
  3. [S108] NSW Marriage Certificate, 1915/006974 William Charles Francis & Elsie Alberta Morris.
  4. [S13] NSW Birth Index, 45382/1917 Alfred W Francis.
  5. [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Lithgow Mercury, Monday, August 18, 1941.
  6. [S420] Ancestry - Sydney Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, online www.ancestry.com, marriage William James Mannix & Elsie Alberta Francis 1946.
  7. [S11] NSW Death Index, 41118/1970 Elsie Alberta Mannix.