Vera Gertrude (Brown) Shepherd (1890 - 1919)

Born 1890 in Glebe, New South Wales, Australia

Wife of Charles Herbert Shepherd — married 28 Oct 1911 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died 3 Oct 1919 at about age 29 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Vera Gertrude Brown was born in 1890 in Glebe, Sydney, NSW, Australia. ^[1]

Vera was the second daughter and fifth child of Caleb Thomas Ashwood Brown and Elizabeth Lillian Arter. ^[2]

Vera had three older brothers and one younger brother. Vera's older sister died as an infant.

Vera married Charles Herbert Shepherd (1887-1919) on 28 October 1911 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. ^[3]

Vera and Charles had one son, Herbert and one daughter, Roma. ^[4]

Vera passed away from the Spanish Flu on 3 October 1919 at Parramatta, in Sydney, NSW, Australia. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Vera was buried at Randwick General Cemetery, Sydney, NSW, Australia. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth NSW BDM 13021/1890
2. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/76793905/person/192497707122/facts
3. ↑ Marriage NSW BDM 11768/1911
4. ↑ NSW BDM
5. ↑ Death NSW BDM 26218/1919
6. ↑ Ryerson Index
7. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=lL5f5cZgq8MC&dat=19191006&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
8. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=lL5f5cZgq8MC&dat=19191006&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

• Marriage NSW BDM 11768/1911