Ethelbert Bendall was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)
Ethelbert Bendall, son of William Henry BENDALL and Ann Winifred PIKE, was born on 23 Jan 1869 at Prospect Village. Adelaide, South Australia.
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Ethelbert Bendall (Single, age 32, son of William Henry Bendall) married Fanny Lavinia Allen (Spinster, age 28, daughter of William Edward Allen) on 12 Nov 1901 at Christ Church, North Adelaide, SA.
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His 1st wife, Frances Lavinia, died suddenly in 1928.
Ethelbert Bendall (Widower, age 56, son of William Henry Bendall) married Violet May Margaret (Letcher) Soward (Widow, age 46, daughter of William James Letcher) on 24 Mar 1930 at St Augustines Church, Unley, Adelaide, South Australia.
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Their wedding was reported in The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Tue 25 Mar 1930 Page 9 WEDDINGS:[6]
WEDDINGS
BENDALL-SOWARD
A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Augustine's Church, Unley, on Monday evening, when Mr. Ethelbert Bendall and Mrs. Margaret May Violet Soward were married by the Rev. H. Wallace Bird. Mr. Charles Hewitt presided at the organ. The bride, who was given away by her son, Mr. E. C. Soward, was smartly gowned in beige lace, the bodice was sleeveless, and the flared skirt had an uneven hem. Mrs. Muriel Reid was matron of honor. The wedding ring was of platinum set round with diamonds.
Ethelbert (of North Unley) died on 13 Dec 1937, aged 63 years, at Adelaide, SA.
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His funeral was advised in the News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Tue 14 Dec 1937 Page 4 Family Notices:[9]
Funeral Notices
BENDALL.-The Friends of the late Mr. ETHELBERT BENDALL are respectfully informed that his Funeral will Leave his late Residence, 58 Palmerston road North Unley on WEDNESDAY at 1 o'clock for the North Road Cemetery.
GEO. DOWNS & SON. Undertakers
Phone 735 67 Jeffcott street, North Adelaide.
The following year his family placed a memorial notice in The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Tue 13 Dec 1938 Page 14 Family Notices:[10]
BENDALL. -—ln loving memory or Ethelbert Bendall, who passed for higher service on the 13th of December, 1937.
—Inserted by his widow and stepsons.
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Sources
↑ South Australia Births 1842-1928, "FindMyPast" $,
First name(s) Ethelbert, Last name Bendall, Gender Male, Birth year 1869, Birth date 23 Jan 1869, Place Prospect Village, District Adelaide, State South Australia, Country Australia, Father's first name(s) William Henry, Father's last name Bendall, Mother's first name(s) Ann Winifred, Mother's last name Pike,
Registration number 55/370, Record set South Australia Births 1842-1928, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Births, Collections from Australasia
↑ South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, "FindMyPast" $,
First name(s) Ethelbert, Last name Bendall, Marital status Single/spinster, Age 32, Birth year 1869, Marriage year 1901, Marriage date 12 Nov 1901, Place Christ Church [North Adelaide], District Adelaide, State South Australia, Country Australia, Father's first name(s) William Henry, Father's last name Bendall, Spouse's first name(s) Fanny Lavinia, Spouse's last name Allan, Spouse's marital status Single/Spinster, Spouse's age 28, Spouse's birth year 1873, Spouse's father's first name(s) William Edward, Spouse's father's last name Allan,
Registration number 209/538, Record set South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce, Collections from Australasia
↑ South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, "FindMyPast" $,
First name(s) Ethelbert, Last name Bendall, Marital status Widow/widower, Age 56, Birth year 1874, Marriage year 1930, Marriage date 24 Mar 1930, Place St Augustines Church Unley, District Adelaide, State South Australia, Country Australia, Father's first name(s) William Henry, Father's last name Bendall, Spouse's first name(s) Violet May Margaret, Spouse's last name Soward, Spouse's marital status Widow/Widower, Spouse's age 46, Spouse's birth year 1884, Spouse's father's first name(s) William James, Spouse's father's last name Letcher,
Registration number 322/795, Record set South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce, Collections from Australasia
↑ South Australia Deaths 1842-1972, "FindMyPast" $,
First name(s) Ethelbert, Last name Bendall, Gender Male, Status Married, Birth year 1874, Death year 1937, Death date 13 Dec 1937, Age at death 63y, Residence North Unley, Place Adelaide, District Adelaide, State South Australia, Country Australia,
Registration number 597/5018, Record set South Australia Deaths 1842-1972, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials, Collections from Australasia
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