Edna May (Hough) Holden (1911 - 1973)

Born 1911 in Birchgrove, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Gordon Ransley Holden — married 23 Jan 1932 in Newtown Congregational Church, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Died 1 Oct 1973 at about age 62 in Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Edna (Hough) Holden was born in New South Wales, Australia

Edna married^[2] Gordon Ransley Holden on Saturday, 23rd January 1932 in Newtown Congregational Church, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia.

The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sun 31 Jan 1932, Page 24, in and out of town^[3]

in and out of town

FLORAL shantung, with hat to match, was worn by Miss Edna May Hough, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hough, of Rowntree Street, Balmain, when she was married at the Newtown Congregational Church to Mr. George Holden, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Holden, of Arncliffe. Rev. L. W. Farr, formerly of Balmain, officiated. Miss Gwen Hough, who was brides maid, wore spotted shantung, and carried a bouquet of pink roses, The bride's bouquet was of cactus dahlias. Miss Hough was formerly secretary of the Balmain Pirates Vigoro Club, of which she is still an active member.

No details of children available.

Edna passed away^[4] about Monday, 1st October 1973, late of Five Dock^[5], New South Wales, Australia, aged 62 years , and is interred^[6] at Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales, QM Wall, #340.

Sources

• Space: The Rayner Roots Branches and Twigs 1740 ~ 1987 by Harold and Frances Atkins. Page 287 (Not Listed).

1. ↑ Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 24 Aug 2022), Index entry for HOUGH EDNA M; Parents: FREDERICK & LILIAN; District: BALMAIN NORTH; Registration Number: 1282/1911
2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 24 Aug 2022), Index entry for GORDON R HOLDEN and EDNA M HOUGH; District: NEWTOWN; Registration Number: 4025/1932
3. ↑ 1932 'in and out of town', The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), 31 January, p. 24. , viewed 24 Aug 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230522420
4. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 24 Aug 2022), Index entry for HOLDEN EDNA MAY; Parents: FREDERICK OSBAR & LILLIAN EMMA; District: BURWOOD; Registration Number: 68999/1973
5. ↑ Ryerson Index accessed 24 Aug 2022. Death notice: Edna May HOLDEN on Monday, 1 Oct 1973, Aged: 62 late of Five Dock. Published Tue, 2 Oct 1973 in the Sydney Morning Herald.
6. ↑ Australian Cemetery Index Inscription #16069560 - Edna May Hough Holden: accessed 24 Aug 2022