Mavis Ruby Gabb (1913 - 1985)

Born 7 Oct 1913 in Glenelg, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Albert Cook — married 10 Aug 1935 in Glenelg, South Australia, Australia

Died 10 Jan 1985 at age 71 in Mitcham, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Mavis Ruby Gabb was born on 7th October 1913 at Glenelg, South Australia, Australia. She was the daughter of Henry Gabb and Violet Dorling.^[1] Birth date from school admission records.

Mavis attended Glenelg Primary School from 28th January 1919 until January 1920. ^[2]

Mavis Ruby Gabb married Albert Cook on 10th August 1935 at Glenelg, South Australia, Australia. ^{[3] [4]}

Mavis Ruby Cook died on 10th January 1985 at Mitcham, South Australia, Australia.^{[citation needed]} Death details from an unsourced family tree on Ancestry. Better source required. Death date from gravestone.

She was buried at North Brighton Cemetery, South Australia, Australia. ^[5]

Research Notes

FindAGrave has interpreted her death date (10/1/1985) as 1st October 1985. They have been informed of the error. Awaiting an update.

Sources

1. ↑ SA BDM Index Births 1913 920/120 Mavis Ruby Gabb, Henry Charles Gabb(F), Violet Linda Dorling(M), district of Adelaide; GenealogySA website [1] Accessed 3 Apr 2020.
2. ↑ Glenelg Primary School Records Mavis Ruby Gabb in the South Australia, Australia, School Admissions Registers, 1876-1989
   Name: Mavis Ruby Gabb
   Gender: Female
   Birth Date: 7 Oct 1913
   Residence Place: South Australia, Australia
   Admission Date: 28 Jan 1919
   Discharge Date: 1 1920
   Parent Name: Harry C Gabb
   Parent Occupation: Gardener; [Ancestry.com.au] Accessed 17 Nov 2021.
3. ↑ SA BDM Index Marriage 1935 359/2859 Albert Cook and Mavis Ruby Gabb, district of Adelaide; GenealogySA website [2] Accessed 17 Nov 2021.
4. ↑ Mavis Ruby Gabb in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
   Name: Mavis Ruby Gabb
   Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1935
   Marriage Place: South Australia
   Registration Date: 1933-1937
   Registration Place: South Australia
   Spouse: Albert Cook
   Page Number: 2859
   Volume Number: 359
   Source Citation: South Australia Indexes to Marriage 1933-1937. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources. Accessed 17 Nov 2021.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201814080/mavis-ruby-cook) accessed 19 November 2021, memorial page for Mavis Ruby Cook (unknown–1 Oct 1985), Find A Grave: Memorial #201814080, citing North Brighton Cemetery, Brighton, Holdfast Bay City, South Australia, Australia ; Maintained by J (contributor 50048377).