Born in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Clifford Valentine
— married
26 Sep 1914 in Register Office, District of Bristol, County of Bristol
Mother of
Maud Mary (Valentine) Langdon
Died
at age 75
in Coburg, Victoria, Australia
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Biography
May Elizabeth Carter was born 17th May, 1894 at Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England.[1][2]
In 1914 she married Clifford Valentine at Bristol.[3]
Clifford died of wounds in France on 18th March 1918.[4]
In 1921 Mary and her 6 year old daughter emigrated to Australia on the Benalla.[5][6]
In 1924 Mary married Herbert Gunningham in Victoria.[7]
On 21st August, 1969, Mary passed away at West Coburg.[8]
Sources
- ↑ GRO-UK Index
- Name: CARTER, MAY ELIZABETH
- Mother's Maiden Surname: VATER
- GRO Reference: 1894 S Quarter in BARTON REGIS
- Volume 06A
- Page 81
- ↑ Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1922
- Name May Elizabeth Carter
- Age 19
- Birth Date 17 May 1894
- Baptism Date 8 Mar 1914
- Baptism Place Church of St Michael the Archangel, Gloucestershire, England
- Parish as it Appears St Michael the Archangel
- Register Type Parish Register
- Father Felix Carter
- Mother Annie Carter
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
- Name: May E Carter
- Spouse Surname: Valentine
- Registration Year: 1914
- Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
- Registration District: Bristol
- Inferred County: Gloucestershire
- Volume: 6a
- Page: 404
- Records on Page:
- Name
- May E Carter
- Elizabeth F Exon
- Albert Portnall
- Clifford Valentine
- ↑ UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
- Name Clifford Valentine
- Birth Place Kingswood, Glos.
- Death Date 18 Mar 1918
- Death Place France and Flanders
- Enlistment Place Bristol
- Rank Private, Labour Corps
- Regimental Number 94645
- Type of Casualty Died of wounds
- Theatre of War Western European Theatre
- Comments Formerly 22030, R. Berks. Regt.
- ↑ UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
- Name Mrs Mary Elizabeth Valentine
- Gender Female
- Departure Age 27
- Birth Date abt 1894
- Departure Date 8 Sep 1921
- Departure Port England
- Ship Name Benalla
- Shipping Line P & O Branch Service
- Destination Port Melbourne, Australia
- ↑ Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: VALENTINE - Ship: BENALLA - Date Arrived: 1920 to 1922
Family name Given name Age Year arrived Month Ship Captain VALENTINE MARY 27 1921 OCT BENALLA HICKEY W R F VALENTINE MAUDE M 6 1921 OCT BENALLA HICKEY W R F - ↑ Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950
- Name: Mary Elizth Valentine
- Gender: Female
- Marriage Registration Year: 1924
- Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
- Spouse: Herbert Gunningham
- Reference Number: 4974
- ↑ Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001
- Name May Elizabeth Gunningham
- Gender Female
- Notice Type Death
- Death Date 21 Aug 1969
- Death Place: West Coburg
- Spouse Herbert Gunningham
- Publication Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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