Dorothy Edna (Withall) Kirkham
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Dorothy Edna (Withall) Kirkham (1917 - 1942)

Dorothy Edna Kirkham formerly Withall
Born in Wallaroo, South Australia, Australiamap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 1939 [location unknown]
Mother of
Died at age 24 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australiamap
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Dorothy Edna (Withall) Kirkham was born in South Australia, Australia

1917 Birth

Date: November 10, 1917
Place: Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia

Dorothy Edna Withall was born on November 10, 1917 in Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia, daughter of Herbert Withall (1888–1978) and Eva Tonkin (1894–1975).

1939 Marriage

Date: 1939
Place:
Groom: Gordon Joseph Kirkham
Bride: Dorothy Edna Withall

Dorothy (21) married Gordon Joseph Kirkham (18) (born on May 22, 1920 in Rose Park, South Australia; son of Joseph Frederick Kirkham and Mary Ann (O'Riley) Kirkham) in 1939. Their son was Trevor Gordon Kirkham (1940–1941).

1942 Death

Date: November 4, 1942
Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Dorothy died on November 4, 1942 in Adelaide, South Australia, aged 24. She was buried in West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159841245/dorothy_edna-kirkham: accessed), memorial page for Dorothy Edna Withall Kirkham (10 Nov 1917–4 Nov 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159841245, citing West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Dwight Baker (contributor 47306645).

See also:

  • 1924 School Records:

"Australia, South Australia, School Admission Registers, 1873-1985"
citing Digital film/folder number: 103421053; Image number: 14
FamilySearch Record: QPHL-2ZB4 (accessed 1 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSV8-K7Y9
Name: Dorothy Edna Withall; Birth Date: 10 November 1917; Education Enrollment Date: 21 January 1924; Education Enrollment Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 14; System Of Record: SLS.





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Images: 1
Dorothy Edna Kirkham circa 1920 Wallaroo Mines, Copper Coast, South Australia.
Dorothy Edna Kirkham circa 1920 Wallaroo Mines, Copper Coast, South Australia.


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