Ethel (Whipps) Gerrard

Wife of Earle Kelvin Gerrard — married 1942 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Died 12 Apr 2001 in New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Ethel married Earle Kelvin Gerrard (1920 - 2011) in 1942 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. ^[1]

Newspaper Article: "GERRARD—WHIPPS.—On March 7. the marriage was celebrated at Haber field, Sydney, of Ethel, youngest daughter of Mr S Whipps, Grafton, and the late Mrs Whipps, to Corporal Earle Gerrard. eldest son of Mr and Mrs L Gerrard, of Alstonville. The Rev McKibbon officiated. The bride's sister, Nurse R Whipps. of Parramatta District Hospital, was bridesmaid, and L McKibbon, attached to HMAS Cerberus, was best man. After the ceremony a breakfast was held at the home of Mrs A McKibbon, a cousin of the bride. A short honeymoon was spent at Manly."^[2]

Ethel died on 12 Apr 2001 in New South Wales, Australia. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Index, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (New South Wales, Australia)[1]: Marriage Index, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (New South Wales, Australia)[2]: Registration number 4673/1942 Groom's Family Name GERRARD Groom's Given Name(s) EARLE KELVIN Bride's Family Name(s) WHIPPS Bride's Given Name(s) ETHEL District NEWTOWN
2. ↑ "Trove, National Library of Australia", Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 23 Apr 1942, Page 7 : Family Notices, Trove Article (accessed 14 August 2023)
3. ↑ The Ryerson Index to death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers. [3] Surname: GERRARD, Given Names: Ethel, Notice Type: Funeral notice, Date: 12APR2001, Event: Death, Age: , Other Details: at Casino, Publication: Northern Star (Lismore), Published: 14APR2001

• Lismore Memorial Gardens (cremated)]
• Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #166273022 (accessed 14 August 2023), Memorial page for Ethel Gerrard (8 Jul 1923-12 Apr 2001), citing Lismore Memorial Gardens, Lismore, Lismore City, New South Wales, Australia (plot: Col 15); Maintained by Stombell (contributor 48335209).