Robert George Marsh (1872 - 1951)

Born 23 Apr 1872 in Canning, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Ellen Maria (Buckingham) Marsh — married 16 Sep 1896 in Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia

Died 24 Jul 1951 at age 79 in Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

Robert Marsh is buried in St Mary in the Valley Cemetery, Kelmscott, Western Australia.

Robert Marsh was born in the Colony of Western Australia (1832-1900)

Robert George MARSH was born on 23 April 1872 in Canning, Colony of Western Australia^[1]. He was the son of Edward Wellman MARSH and Jane Ann SHERWOOD.

Ellen Maria BUCKINGHAM and Robert George MARSH were married on 16 September 1896 in Kelmscott, Colony of Western Australia^[2].

Their children imcluded

Claud Robert MARSH 1897–1976

Stanley Thomas MARSH 1899–1980

Norman Lester MARSH 1900–1984

Edna Earl MARSH 1902–1991

Owen Henry MARSH 1903–1987

Vernon Wallace MARSH 1916–2010

Wife, Ellen passed away on 30 August 1936 in Armadale, Western Australia, Australia.

Widow, Frances Teague BUCKINGHAM (nee AYRES) and widower, Robert George MARSH were married on 6 May 1939 in Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia^[3].

Marriage Notice 17 Jun 1939^[4]

MARSH—BUCKINGHAM.—On May 6, 1939, at the Kelmscott Congregational Church, by Rev. T. O. Bryant, Robert George, to Frances Teague, widow of the late Wm. Buckingham. Address, Albany-road, Kelmscott.

He passed away on 24 July 1951 in Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia^[5]. He was buried in St Mary-in-the-Valley Cemetery, Kelmscott, Western Australia^[6].

Death Notices 26 Jul 1951^[7]

MARSH (Robert George): Passed peacefully away at Kelmscott. July 24. loving father of Claud. father-in-law of Dorothy. loved grandfather of Marlene and Alison. Loving memories,

MARSH (Robert George): On July 24, suddenly. at Kelmscott, dearly loved father ot Vern, father-in-law of Dulcie, darling grandpa of Valma and Rex. Always remembered.

MARSH (Robert George): Passed peacefully away, at Kelmscott, on July 24, 1951. loving dad and granddad of Edna and Elva. For ever with the Lord.

MARSH (Robert George): Suddenly, loved brother and brother-in-law of Wellman and Eddie (Nedlands), uncle of Jean, Jim, Flora, Max (deceased) and Pat. Memories.

MARSH (Robert George): On July 24, 1951. at Kelmscott. loving grandfather of Arnold and Kathleen. Ever remembered.

MARSH (R. G.): In affectionate memory of our dear uncle, who Passed away, at Kelmscott, on July 24, 1951. From Margaret, Allen and Ronald Westphal.

MARSH (Robert George): Suddenly, at Kelmscott; in loving memory of my brother-in-law. Fond memories. Emma Buckingham.

MARSH (R. G.): A tribute to the memory of our affectionate brother-in-law, who passed away, suddenly, at Kelmscott, on July 24. Abide with me. Inserted by Maud (Mrs. Turner), Hannah (Mrs. Collins), Betsy (Miss Buckingham) and Emily (Mrs. Thorne).

Sources

1. ↑ Government of Western Australia, Department Of Justice: Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Birth. Marsh, Robert George; M; Edward Wellman MARSH; Ann Jane SHERWOOD; Canning; 1872; -; 13739; 1872. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/online-index-search-tool
2. ↑ BDM WA marriage record; registration number 991. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/online-index-search-tool
3. ↑ Government of Western Australia, Department Of Justice: Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Marriage. Marsh, Robert George; M; Buckingham, Frances Teague; F; Kelmscott; 1939; Canning; 1400025; 1939. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/online-index-search-tool
4. ↑ Family Notices (1939, June 17). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46400451
5. ↑ Government of Western Australia, Department Of Justice: Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Death. Marsh, Robert George; M; Age 79; Edward Wellman MARSH; Jane SHERWOOD; Kelmscott; 1951; Canning; 1400030; 1951. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/online-index-search-tool
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132472576/robert-george-marsh: accessed 23 November 2023), memorial page for Robert George Marsh (23 Apr 1872–24 Jul 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 132472576, citing Saint Mary-in-the-Valley Church Cemetery, Kelmscott, Armadale City, Western Australia, Australia; Maintained by Jill Cockram (contributor 48400492).
7. ↑ Family Notices (1951, July 26). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved November 23, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48982416

See also:

• Monumental inscription. Australia. St Mary-in-the-Valley Cemetery, Kelmscott, Western Australia. 24 Jul 1951. MARSH, Robert G. GPS : DATA HERE. Photographed by: Kylie Haese : 22 June 2018.
• OBITUARY Gosnells Resident Passes On (1951, August 23). South Western Advertiser (Perth, WA : 1910 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved September 24, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article149064798