Alma Gladys (Davis) Thompson (1901)

Born 1901 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

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Biography

Alma Gladys Davis was born at Newcastle, NSW, in 1901.^[1] She was the daughter of Alfred Cecil Davis and Ada (Turton) Davis.

She married Christopher Thompson at St. Peter's Anglican church, Cook's River, on 16 July 1921. Alma had been working as a factory hand.^[2][3]

Research Notes

Possible death: Hornsby NSW on 10 Nov 1958

• NSW BDM: death 30349/1958 THOMPSON, ALMA GLADYS, father: ALFRED, district: HORNSBY
• Ryerson Index. Death notice: THOMPSON, Alma Gladys, death: 10NOV1958, age: 57, late of Hornsby, published: Sydney Morning Herald 12NOV1958

Sources

1. ↑ NSW BDM: birth registration 18166/1901 DAVIS, ALMA G, father: ALFRED C, mother: ADA, district: WICKHAM
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011
   Transcript: 1921 Marriages solemnized in the district of St. Peters in the state of New South Wales, by Arthur Reeves, at the Parish Church.
   No. 136. 1921 July 16 St. Peters Cook's River. Christopher Thompson, Labourer, residence: Pennant Hills West, Bachelor, birthplace: Pennant Hills, 24 years, parents: Joseph Thompson, Orchardist, Elizabeth Daley.
   Alma Gladys Davis, Factory Hand, residence: "Jola" Jersey St. Hornsby, Spinster, birthplace: Newcastle, 20 years, parents: Alfred Cecil Davis, Railway Employee, Ada Turton (deceased).
   Married at The Parish Church of St. Peter's Cook's River according to the rites of the Church of England. The consent of Alfred Cecil Davis being the father of the bride, was given in writing to the marriage. Witnesses:
3. ↑ NSW BDM: marriage registration 11648/1921 THOMPSON, CHRISTOPHER & DAVIS, ALMA G, district: ST PETERS