Born about in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Daughter of William John Bourke
and Jane Annie (Purcell) Bourke
Wife of
John Vincent Coffey
— married
4 Feb 1936 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mother of
[private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at about age 62
in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2020
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Biography
Ellen Veronica "Nell" Bourke (married name Coffey) was born in 1910 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, the eldest daughter of Jane Annie (Purcell) Bourke and William John Bourke.[1]
She married John Vincent Coffey on 4 February 1936 at Xavier College Chapel in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.[2][3] Their son was:
Nell died in 1972 in Warrnambool, Victoria, aged 62 years.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth record: 12117 / 1910. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Name: Ellen Veronica BOURKE); (Place: HOTHAM WEST, VIC); (Mother: Jane Ann PURCELL); (Father: William John) - ↑ "Pretty wedding at Xavier Chapel." 4 February 1936. The Herald (Melbourne), p. 13. Retrieved 20 February 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/244826632.
- ↑ Marriage record: 1210 / 1936. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Jno Vincent COFFEY and Ellen Veronica BOURKE) - ↑ "Deaths." 30 July 1951. The Argus (Melbourne), p. 15. Retrieved 4 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23063875.
- ↑ Death record: 3177 / 1972. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Name: Ellen Veronica COFFEY); (Place of birth: Melbourne); (Place of death: Warrnambool); (Age at death: 62); (Mother: Jane PURCELL); (Father: BOURKE William John)
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