May Elizabeth Fox (abt. 1898 - 1957)

Wife of George William Bramble — married 1921 in Rockdale, NSW

Descendants

Died 4 Apr 1957 at about age 59 in NSW

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Biography

May Elizabeth Fox was born in about 1898. Her father is Arthur Issac Fox. It is not known where she is born or who her mother is.

In 1921 May marries George William Bramble (1896-1965) in Rockdale, a southern suburb of Sydney. They have two children:

• Dorothy Mabel Lucinda Bramble 1922-2007 + (1941) John Clarence Dorney 1915-2000

• Kenneth Lloyd Bramble 1924-1953 + (1945) Ethel Maude Butcher 1925-?

As far as is known, George and May spend their lives in Bulahdelah where George was born. Bulahdelah is in the Myall Lake area about 98 kilometres north of Newcastle. May dies on April 4, 1957 at the age of 59 and is buried in the cemetery in Bulahdelah, George dies in 1965 and is buried with her.

Sources

[1] Newlin-Noakes family tree at https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ shows May Elizabeth Fox born in c1898. They do not show where she was born or who her parents are. In 1921 she marries George William Bramble (1896-1965) in Rockdale. They have 2 children: (1) Dorothy Mabel Lucinda c1920-2007 + (1941) John Clarence Dorney 1915-2000; and (2) Kenneth Lloyd 1924-1953 + (1945) Ethel Maude Butcher 1925-?. May dies in 1957.

[2] NSW BDM registration #10826/1921 George W. Bramble married May E. Fox in 1921 in Rockdale.

[3] NSW BDM registration #13766/1957 May Elizabeth Bramble died in 1957 in Taree. Her father’s name was Arthur Issac (mother’s name not given).

[4] Australian Cemeteries Index at https://austcemindex.com/inscription?id=8544532 (thanks to Paul Fitzgerald), photo of gravestone in Bulahdelah cemetery: “In Loving Memory of / My Dear Wife & Our Mother / May Elizabeth Bramble / died April 4, 1957 / Aged 59 Years / our ???? Father / George William Bramble / died Sept 19, 1965 / Aged 68 Years / Rest in Peace”