Cecilia (Lawrence) Halliday (1851 - 1928)

Born 1 Sep 1851 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Alexander Halliday — married 1870 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 15 Dec 1928 at age 77 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

BIRTH. WA BDM Birth Reg: #1744/1851

Family name Lawrance

Given names Ciscilia

Father William

Mother Caporn Eliza

Place of birth Perth

MARRIAGE. 1870, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1870, Alexander Halliday, son of Alexander Halliday & Elizabeth Ann (Marshall) Halliday

MARRIAGE. WA BDM Marriage Reg: #3050/1870

Family name Halliday

Given names Alexander

Family name of Spouse Laurence

Given names of Spouse Cecilia

Place of marriage Fremantle

Children:

(1) Elizabeth Ann Halliday, b. abt. 1870, d. 8 Jun 1940

(2) William Alexander Halliday, b. abt. 1872, d. 9 Oct 1888

(3) Ada Halliday, b. abt. 1874, d. 19 Jun 1952, m. 1894, Arthur Somers Birch, son of Edmund Birch & Anne (Hymus) Birch

(4) Edward Alfred Halliday, b. abt. 1876, d. 28 Aug 1931, m. 1897, Frances Ada Cockman, daughter of John Cockman & Ann Margaret (Rowland) Cockman

(5) Cecilia Alice Halliday, b. abt. 1878, d. 17 Mar 1966, m. 3 Mar 1897, Robert Henry Palmer, son of Samuel Palmer & Alice Kate (Peatey) Palmer

(6) Eunis/Eunice Halliday, b. abt. 1879, d. 29 Nov 1925, m. 1897, Albert Montague Birch, son of Edmund Birch & Anne (Hymus) Birch

(7) Florence Halliday, b. abt. 1881, d. 21/05/1943, m (1). 1900, Albert William Smeed, son of William Leonard Smeed & Mary Jane (Lacey) Smeed, m (2). 1919, John Frederick Hunter, son of ??

(8) Thomas Lawrence Halliday, b. abt. 1883, d. abt. 1940, m. 18 Apr 1906, Ethel May Barker, daughter of Isaiah Hamish Barker & Sarah Ann (Coble) Barker, div. 1924

(9) Walter Halliday, b. abt. 1885, d. Dec 1940, m. 1905, Maud/e Blanche Holland, daughter of Walter Holland & Frances (Tichbon) Holland

(10) Charles David Halliday, b. abt. 1887, d, 4 Nov 1927, m. 1910, Charlotte Mary Edwards, daughter of Thomas Richard Edwards & Mary (Poole) Edwards

(11) Bertha Halliday, b. abt. 1889, d. 1963, m (1). 1909, Herbert Walker Scannell, son of George Scannell & Alicia (Walker) Scannell, m (2). 1947, Paul Stirton Oke, son of William Oke & Jacobina Angas (Stirton) Oke

(12) Arthur Halliday, b. abt. 1890, d. 3 Jun 1937, m. 1917, Winifred Soffea Guy, daughter of Clement Henry Guy & Soffea Elizabeth (??) Guy

(13) Wilfred Emile Halliday, b. abt. 1893, d. 18 Dec 1970, m. 1921, Jessie Oates, daughter of Albert Oates & Louisa Grace (Toy) Oates

Death of Spouse: 30 Jan 1916, Guildford-road, Maylands, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. 15 Dec 1928, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #1936/1928

Family name Halliday

Given names Cecelia

Place of death Perth

FUNERAL NOTICE. HALLIDAY.—The Friends of the late CECELIA HALLIDAY, relict of the late Alexander Halliday, and eldest daughter of the late William Lawrence, fond mother of Elizabeth, Edward, Ada, Cecelia, Lawrence, Florence, Walter, Bertha, Arthur (I.O.A.), and Wilfred (F. V. Berti and Co.). are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Methodist Cemetery, Karrakatta. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. R. H. Palmer, 154 Bulwer-street, Perth,, at 11.15 o'clock on MONDAY MORNING, per motor. Friends wishing to attend the Funeral may proceed, by the 11.35 a.m. train leaving Perth.

FUNERAL NOTICE. HALLIDAY.—The Friends of the late Cecelia Halliday, relict of the late Alexander Halliday, eldest daughter of the late Wm. Lawrence (boat-builder), loving mother of Elizabeth A., Edward, Ada (Mrs. Somers Birch), Eunice, Mrs. A. M. Birch (deceased), Cecelia A. (Mrs. R. H. Palmer), Lawrence (Lorrie), Florence (Mrs. Hunter), Walter, Charles (deceased), Bertha, Mrs. H. W. Scannell, Arthur (I.O.A.), Wilfred E. (F. V. Berti and Co.), are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Methodist Cemetery, Karrakatta. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. R. H. Palmer, 154 Bulwer-street, Perth, at 11.15 o'clock THIS (Monday MORNING, per motor. Friends wishing to attend the Funeral may proceed by the 11.30 a.m. train leaving Perth.

BURIAL. KARRAKATTA CEMETERY

HALLIDAY CECELIA

Age 76 years

Place of residence PERTH

Date of Death 15/12/1928

Area or Denomination WESLEYAN

Section BA

Gravesite 0569

Sources

• Birth: WA BDM Birth Reg: #1744/1851

• Marriage: WA BDM Marriage Reg: #3050/1870

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #1936/1928

• Funeral Notices: The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950) Sat 15 Dec 1928, Page 2: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/79495902 and The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Mon 17 Dec 1928, Page 1: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32245479

• Burial: http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KB00038271

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191731492/cecilia-halliday

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 February 2021), memorial page for Cecilia Lawrence Halliday (1 Sep 1851–15 Dec 1928), Find a Grave Memorial no. 191731492, citing Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia ; Maintained by Jackie ABC (contributor 48218483) .