Dorothy May (Lavender) Hatkinson (1930 - 1985)

Born 23 Sep 1930 in Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Horace George Hatkinson — married 28 Jan 1953 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia

Died 14 Feb 1985 at age 54 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Dot (Lavender) Hatkinson was born in Australia

Birth Dorothy May Lavender was born on 23 September 1930. In Bellingen, NSW, Australia. She was the daughter of Richard and Annie Kezia May Lavender ( Born Gordon). Note Dorothy May Hatkinson (born Lavender) also known as Gam has her birth date of 23 September 1931 written on her gravestone. Her birth date should be 1930 as stated in a signed citation in the divorce petition of Lavender v Lavender, dated 17 May 1945, Supreme Court, Sydney.

Marriage Dorothy May Lavender married Horace George Hatkinson in 1953 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia. Note There are 2 marriage registrations, the same number for the 2 registrations, and 2 different surnames for Dorothy. Birth father was Richard Lavender, mum, and dad Divorced and Annie Kezia May Lavender (Born Gordon) married Adam John Gam and brought Dorothy and Walter Gordon Lavender up as Gams. ^{[1] [2]}

Children Dorothy and Horace have one child named Anna Jane Ross (Born Hatkinson). Note In the picture of her mother and father, Walter is in the front row on the left and Dorothy is in the front row on the far right.

Death Dorothy May Hatkinson died on 14 February 1985 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia.

Sources

Headstone for Dorothy May Hatkinson. https://billiongraves.com/grave/Dorothy-May-Hatkinson/18815398

1. ↑ Marriage Registration number 3032/1953 Groom's Family Name HATKINSON Groom's Given Name(s) HORACE GEORGE Bride's Family Name(s) LAVENDER Bride's Given Name(s) DOROTHY MAY District GRENFELL, New South Wales, Australia.
2. ↑ Marriage Registration number 3032/1953 Groom's Family Name HATKINSON Groom's Given Name(s) HORACE GEORGE Bride's Family Name(s) GAM Bride's Given Name(s) DOROTHY MAY District GRENFELL, New South Wales, Australia.

New South Wales BDM search. https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search;jsessionid=26F33B0FE3339EC56E9337CB63A1D31C?0

• Information from Dot's daughter Anna Jane May Ross, Hatkinson-4.