Edward Albert Stacey (1912 - 1999)

Born 17 Jan 1912 in Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Edna Florence (Knight) Stacey — married 31 Aug 1940 in Payneham South, South Australia, Australia

Died 12 Jan 1999 at age 86 in South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Edward Albert Stacey was born on 17th January 1912 in the district of Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia. He was the son of Hugh Stacey and Lily Eats. ^[1] Birth date from FAG. Better source required.

Edward Albert Stacey married Edna Florence Knight on 31st August 1940 at the Congregational Church, Payneham South, South Australia, Australia. Their marriage was announced in "The Advertiser" on Monday 26th August 1940.

"Knight—Stacey-—The marriage of Edna (Peggy), eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Knight, of Paynenam South, to Edward A., third son of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Stacey, of Strathalbyn, will be solemnised at the Luhrs road Congregational Church, Payneham South, on Saturday, the 31st of August, at 7 p.m." ^[2]

Edward moved his family to Clare where he operated a franchise for International Harvester Co. Ltd. ^[3]

Later he moved back to the Southern Districts when he was appointed a senior field officer with one of the leading agricultural chemical houses. ^[4]

Edward Albert Stacey died on 12th January 1999 in South Australia, Australia.^[5] Death date from FAG. Better source required.

He was buried at Strathalbyn Cemetery, South Australia, Australia.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ SA BDM Index Birth 1912 879/460 Edward Albert Stacey, Hugh Thomas Stacey(F), Elizabeth Lily Eats(M), district of Encounter Bay; GenealogySA database [1] Accessed 17 Apr 2021.
2. ↑ "The Advertiser" (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Mon 26 Aug 1940 Page 8 Family Notices; NLA trove newspapers [2] Accessed 16 Apr 2021.
3. ↑ "Northern Argus" (Clare, SA : 1869 - 1954) Wed 18 Oct 1950 Page 1 Clare's Oldest Cottage Site Becomes Modern Business; NLA trove newspapers [3] Accessed 18 Apr 2021.
4. ↑ "Victor Harbour Times" (SA : 1932 - 1986) Fri 30 Mar 1956 Page 3 News of Special Value to Farmers and Graziers; NLA trove newspapers [4] Accessed 18 Apr 2021.
5. ↑ SA Newspaper Death Notices 1999 Edward Albert Stacey (Ted); GenealogySA database [5] Accessed 17 Apr 2021.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com) accessed 16 April 2021, memorial page for Edward Albert “Ted” Stacey (17 Jan 1912–12 Jan 1999), Find A Grave: Memorial #201638920, citing Strathalbyn Cemetery, Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia ; Maintained by J (contributor 50048377).