Margaret Peggy (Mansel-Dakyns) Cousin (1920 - aft. 1992)

Born 7 Oct 1920 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Allan Ernest Cousin — married 1946 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

MARGARET MANSEL-DAKYNS/DAKYNS (Mansel-Dakyns-3)

PARENTS. Thomas Lort (Mansel-Dakyns) Dakyns & Letitia Annie (Lalor) Mansel-Dakyns/Dakyns

BIRTH. 7 Oct 1920, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

WWII Service Record:

Name DAKYNS, MARGARET

Service Australian Army

Service Number NF409552

Date of Birth 7 Oct 1920

Place of Birth SYDNEY, NSW

Date of Enlistment 5 Jul 1942

Locality on Enlistment LINDFIELD, NSW

Place of Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW

Next of Kin DAKYNS, THOMAS

Date of Discharge 20 Feb 1946

Rank Lieutenant

Posting at Discharge Australian Womens Army Service

WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display

Prisoner of War No

MARRIAGE. 1946, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1946, Allan Ernest Cousin, son of George Mills Cousin & Edith Airlie Eliza (Jones) Cousin

MARRIAGE. NSW BDM Marriage Reg: #2842/1946

Family name COUSIN

Given names ALLAN ERNEST

Family name of Spouse DAKYNS

Given names of Spouse MARGARET MANSEL-

Place of marriage CHATSWOOD

Children:

(1) Geoffrey Thomas Cousin, b. 29 Jun 1947

BIRTH NOTICE. COUSIN (nee Dakyns).—On June 29, at Park Terrace Private Hospital, to Peggy and Allan a son (Geoffrey Thomas). Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Thu 10 Jul 1947, Page 34: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/93222953

(2) Laurence Allan Cousin, b. 5 Sep 1949

DEATH NOTICE. COUSIN (nee Dakyns).—On September 5, to Peggy and Allan—a son (Laurence Allan). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Sat 10 Sep 1949, Page 22: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36686181

Death of Spouse: 20 Jul 1992, South Australia, Australia

DEATH. Aft. 1992, location unknown

Sources

• WWII Service Record: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=364029&c=WW2

• Marriage: NSW BDM Marriage Reg: #2842/1946