Magdalena
Gertrude
de Lara
Born in Kent, England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jarvis Bunting Johnson
— married
1909 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 69
in Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
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Biography
A newspaper article published after her death states: On the certificate for her first marriage— to a Dr. Henry, who is believed to have died in America —Mrs. Johnson gave the name Magdalena Gertrude de Vare. Be fore her death she affirmed that her parents were Alfred de Vare and Magdalena Gertrude Bensusan.[1]
Magdalena married Jarvis B Johnson in 1909 in Tenterfield, New South Wales.[2]
Magdalena, child of Alfred De Lara & Magdalena Gertrude Penpuson, died on 14 June 1941 in Queensland.[3]
Her death and subsequent coronial inquest attracted much media attention.[4]
Research Notes
In 1954, Magdalena's cousin Doris de Lara of Southampton placed a missing relatives notice in the newspaper. She hadn't heard from Magdalen since 1910.[5]
Sources
- ↑ £11,000 ESTATE SEARCH POINTS TO FRANCE (1942, January 16). The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved November 12, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article50123349
- ↑
Marriage:
"Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
Nsw Pioneer Index - Federation Series 1889 - 1918; Registration Number: 2649
Ancestry Record 1780 #3176293 (accessed 12 November 2022)
Magdalena B Henry marriage to Jarvis B Johnson in 1909 in Tenterfield, New South Wales. - ↑
Death:
"Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
Queensland Death Index 1940-1944; Registration Number: B052354; Page number: 1182
Ancestry Record 1779 #5100955 (accessed 12 November 2022)
Magdalena Gertrude Johnson death 14 Jun 1941, child of Alfred De Lara & Magdalena Gertrude Penpuson, in Queensland. - ↑ FATE OF £12,000 ESTATE? BRISBANE WIDOW'S DEATH (1941, July 20). Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), p. 22. Retrieved November 12, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article203204249
- ↑
Newspaper Index:
"England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976"
Andrews Collection. Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, Kent, England
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1897 #94493 (accessed 12 November 2022)
Name: Magdalena Gertrude De Lara; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1954.
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