Iris Emily Bunyan1

F, #1852, b. 15 December 1913, d. 9 December 1983
FatherThomas Wlater Bunyan1 d. 7 Oct 1911
MotherAda Sarah Esther Purcell1 b. 26 Jun 1888, d. 20 Oct 1972
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Timothy George Sheens
Last Edited25 Dec 2021
Death of Father7 October 1911 Emu Plains, NSW;Principal=Thomas Wlater Bunyan2 
Birth*15 December 1913 Emu Plains, NSW1 
Baptism8 February 1914 St Paul's, Emu Plains, NSW;
When Baptized: 8th Feb 1914
When Born: 15th Decen 1913
Child's Christain Name: Iris Emily
Parents' Names: Thomas Walter & Ada Bunyan
Abode: Emu
Quality or Frofession: Railway Worker
By whom the Ceremony was performed: J A Reynolds1 
Married Name25 September 1934 Ricketts3 
Marriage*25 September 1934 St Paul's, Emu Plains, NSW;Groom=Arthur James Ricketts3 
Death of Mother20 October 1972 85 Derby Street, Penrith, NSW;
BUNYAN, Ada.—October 20, 1972 (suddenly), at her residence, 85 Derby Street, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Thomas Bunyan, and loving mother of Iris, Nita and Betty, fond mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother of their families.
Aged 85 years.
Requiescat in pace.;Principal=Ada Sarah Esther Purcell4 
Death*9 December 1983 7 Jocelyn Avenue, Dulwich Hill, NSW;
Name: Iris Emily Keen
Date of Death: 9th December, 1983
Place of Death: 7 Jocelyn Ave, Dulwich Hill
Usual residence: 2/2 Rosford Avenue, Petersham
Occupation:
Sex: Fenale
Age: 68 years
Conjugal Status: Widow
Place of Birth: Penrith, N.S.W.

Father: Thomas Walter Bunyan
Mother: Ada Purcellr

Place of Marriage 1: Unknown
Age at Marriage 1: 18
Name of Spouse 1: Unknown Ricketts
Place of Marriage 1: Unknown
Age at Marriage 1: 35
Name of Spouse 1: Sidney Keen
Children of Deceased: Betty 42, Helen 40, Trevor 38, Ronald 36, Shirley 34, Allan 31, Douglas 20
Informant: D. W. Keen, son, 7 Jocelyn Avenue, Dulwich Hill

Cause of Death: I (a) Cardiac arrest
(b) Ventricular ectopic beats 5 years
(c) Ischaemic heart disease 10 years
II Chronic obstructive airways disease 10 years
By whom certified: A. J. Bassil, Medical Practitioner

Date of Burial: 13th December, 1983
Place of Burial: Angican Granite Lawn Cemetery, Rookwood5 

Family

Arthur James Ricketts

Citations

  1. [S420] Ancestry - Sydney Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, online www.ancestry.com, baptism Iris Emily Bunyan 1914.
  2. [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Nepean Times, Saturday, October 21, 1911.
  3. [S420] Ancestry - Sydney Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, online www.ancestry.com, marriage Arthur James Ricketts & Emily Iris Bunyan 1934.
  4. [S192] The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, October 21, 1972.
  5. [S106] NSW Death Certificate, 27843/1983 Iris Emily Keen.