Martha Helena (Lowther) Keen (1883 - 1944)

Born 26 Jul 1883 in Tumut NSW Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Angus William Cavenagh — married 1901 (to 21 Dec 1919) in Bombowlee NSW Australia

Wife of Mervyn Launcelot Shadwell Keen — married 1925 in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia

Died 5 May 1944 at age 60 in Tumut NSW Australia

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• Birth Registration: NSW BDM Online; Name: LOWTHER MARTHA H; Registration Number: 31081/1883; Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM; Mother's Given Name(s): REBECCA J ; District: TUMUT

• 1st Marriage Registration: NSW BDM Online; Registration Number: 7702/1901; Groom's Family Name: CAVANAGH; Groom's Given Name(s): ANGUS T; Bride's Family Name(s): LOWTHER; Bride's Given Name(s): MARTHA H; District: TUMUT

• 2nd Marriage Registration: NSW BDM Online; Registration Number: 1854/1925; Groom's Family Name: KEEN; Groom's Given Name(s): MERVYN L; Bride's Family Name(s): CAVANAGH; Bride's Given Name(s): MARTHA H; District: SYDNEY

• Death Registration: NSW BDM Online; Name: KEEN MARTHA HELENA; Registration Number: 13192/1944; Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM; Mother's Given Name(s): REBECCA JANE ; District: TUMUT

• Death Notice: "Trove, National Library of Australia"
  The Tumut and Adelong Times (NSW : 1864 - 1867; 1899 - 1950), Tue 9 May 1944, Page 2 : Family Notices
  Trove Article (accessed 27 November 2023)

DEATH

KEEN. — At Tumut and District Hospital on May 5, MRS. MERVYN KEEN (formerly Cavenagh), of Coonamble, (nee Martha H. Lowther, of Tumut), and mother of Flying Officer Doug. Cavenagh and Bert. Cavenagh (deceased), aged 60 years.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #200910397 (accessed 27 November 2023)
  Memorial page for Martha Helena “Mattie” Lowther Keen (26 Jul 1883-5 May 1944), citing Tumut New Cemetery, Tumut, Snowy Valleys Council, New South Wales, Australia (plot: Church of England Old O25).
  "In Loving Memory of
  My Dear Mother
  "Mattie" H Keen
  Died 5th May 1944
  Aged 60 Years
  Peace Perfect Peace".

• NSW BDMS Database
• Birth Registration 31081/1883
• Marriage Registration 7702/1901
• http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/Pages/family-history/family-history.aspx