Bridget (Byrne) Spehr (abt. 1891 - 1937)

Born about 1891 in Warooka, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia

Wife of Amos Miechel Spehr — married 1919 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Died 30 Apr 1937 at about age 46 in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia

Biography

BRIDGET BYRNE (Byrne-3497)

PARENTS. John Byrne & Ann/e (Lynch) Byrne

BIRTH. Abt. 1891, Warooka, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia

BIRTH. SA BDM Birth Reg:#472/57:1891

Family name BYRNE

Given names Bridget

Father John BYRNE

Mother Ann LYNCH

Place of birth District of Daly

MARRIAGE. 1919, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1919, Amos Miechel Spehr, son of Carl August Spehr & Anna Margaretha (Miechel/Mischel/Mieschel) Spehr

MARRIAGE. SA BDM Marriage Reg: #279/663:1919

Family name SPEHR

Given names Amos Meichel

Family name of Spouse BYRNE

Given names of Spouse Bridget

Place of marriage District of Adelaide

Children:

(1) Murray Spehr, b. 25 Jun 1920, d. 28 Feb 1976, m. 10 Mar 1945, Kathleen Frances White, daughter of Francis Patrick White & Mary Ellen (Curtin) White

DEATH. 30 Apr 1937, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. VIC BMD Death Reg: #3541/1937

Family name SPEHR

Given names Bridget

Event Death

Father's name BYRNE John

Mother's maiden name Anne (Lynch)

Place of birth WAROOKA YORKS PENINSULAR SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Place of death MELBOURNE

Age 46

DEATH NOTICE. SPEHR (nee Byrne ).—On the 30th April, at St Kilda, Melbourne, Brigid, dearly beloved wife of Amos Spehr, loving mother of Murray, and sister of Mrs. P. J. Bourke, Osmond terrace, Norwood, and Misses Byrne (Melbourne and New Zealand ). Requiescat in pace.

BURIAL. St Kilda Cemetery

Family name Spehr

Given names Bridget

Buried 01/05/1937

Location Roman Catholic, Compartment A, Grave 609A

PROBATE.

Bridget SPEHR

Date of grant: 08 Jun 1937;

Date of death: ;

Occupation: Married;

Residence: St Kilda

File#288/251: VPRS 28/ P3 unit 2965, item 288/251

Death of Spouse: 10 Jul 1957, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

• Birth: SA BDM Birth Reg:#472/57:1891

• Marriage: SA BDM Marriage Reg: #279/663:1919

• Death: VIC BMD Death Reg: #3541/1937

• Death Notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 5 May 1937, Page 16: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/41641507