Oscar David Howard (1872 - 1943)

Born 4 Apr 1872 in Woodville, South Australia, Australia

Husband of Mary Ann (Smith) Howard — married 20 Feb 1895 (to 28 Oct 1943) in Alberton, South Australia, Australia

Died 28 Oct 1943 at age 71 in Prospect Gardens, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Oscar was born in Woodville, South Australia during 1872. He is the son of John Howard and Eliza Johnston. He passed away in Prospect Gardens, South Australia during 1943.

Oscar was born in Woodville, South Australia on 4 April 1872.^[1]

Oscar married Mary Ann Smith in Alberton, South Australia on 23 February 1895. ^[2]

Oscar died in Prospect Gardens, South Australia on 28 October 1943 at the age of 71 years.^[3] The following notice was published in the South Australian newspaper, The News , on 28 October 1943:^[4]

HOWARD.-On October 28 (suddenly), Oscar David Howard. beloved husband of Mary, of No. 1 East terrace. Prospect Gardens (late S.A.R.).

Oscar was buried at the Dudley Park Cemetery in Dudley Park, South Australia on 29 October 1943.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search for Birth Registration,Surname: HOWARD, Given Names: Oscar David, Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1872, Gender: M, Father: James HOWARD, Mother: Eliza JOHNSTON, Birth Residence: Woodville, District: Adelaide, Book/Page: 107/406, accessed 21 August 2021, (Subscription required to view full details of the above registration)
2. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search for Marriage Registration, Groom Surname: HOWARD, Groom Given Names: Oscar David, Bride Surname: SMITH, Bride Given Names: Mary Anne, Marriage Date: 20-Feb-1895, Marriage Place: Res of G C Smith Alberton, Groom Age: 22, Groom Marital Status: S, Groom Father: James HOWARD, Bride Age: 23, Bride Marital Status: S, Bride Father: George Carnegie SMITH, District: Port Adelaide, Book/Page: 182/678, accessed 21 August 2021, (Subscription required to view full details of the above registration)
3. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search for Death Registration, Surname: HOWARD, First Names: Oscar David, Death Date: 28-Oct-1943, Age: 71, Gender: M, Marital Status: M, Place of Death: Prospect Gardens, Residence: Prospect Gardens, Relative: Not Recorded, District: Adelaide, Book/Page: 670/5591, accessed 21 August 2021, (Subscription required to view full details of the above registration)
4. ↑ 1943 'Family Notices', News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), 28 October, p. 5. , viewed 21 Aug 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article128353641
5. ↑ 1943 'Advertising', The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 29 October, p. 8. , viewed 21 Aug 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48772558
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202085723/oscar-david-howard : accessed 21 August 2021), memorial page for Oscar David Howard (unknown–28 Oct 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 202085723, citing Dudley Park Cemetery, Dudley Park, Port Adelaide Enfield City, South Australia, Australia ; Maintained by J (contributor 50048377) .