Louise Lydia (Loyau) Lye (1867 - 1941)

Born 1867 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of James Thomas Lye — married 26 Dec 1912 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Died 11 Jul 1941 at about age 74 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Louise was born in Sydney, NSW, Australia in 1867. ^[1] She was the daughter of George Etienne Loyau and Pauline Thorpe.

Her mother died in 1874, when Louise was about 6 or 7 years old. She and her younger brother were admitted to the Randwick Home for Destitute Children by their aunt on 26 May 1875, the same year that their father remarried. Louise was apprenticed to the institution in 1880 when she was 12 years old.

She married James Thomas Lye in 1912 when she was about 44 or 45 years old. ^[2]

She passed away in 1941 aged 74. ^[3]

[Note: family name is misspelled as Loyon and Loyan in various documents].

Sources

1. ↑ Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 View Record

   NameLouise L Loyon

   Birth: Date1866

   Birth: PlaceNew South Wales

   Registration Year: 1866

   Registration Place: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

   Father: George E Loyon

   Mother: Paulina

   Registration Number: 3643

   Household Members

   Name: Louise L Loyon Age:

   Name: Paulina Age:

   Name: George E Loyon

2. ↑ Name: Louise L Loyan

   Spouse Name: James T Lye

   Marriage Date: 1912

   Marriage Place: New South Wales

   Registration Place: Chatswood, New South Wales Registration Year: 1912 :Registration Number: 13735

3. ↑ Name: Louisa Lydia Lye

   Death Date: 11 Jul 1941

   Cemetery: Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium Burial or :Cremation Place: North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia

   Has Bio?: N

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