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Mary Victoria (Matthews) Gellion (abt. 1873 - abt. 1955)

Mary Victoria Gellion formerly Matthews
Born about in Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australiamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married before 1912 in Victoria, Australiamap
Died about at about age 82 in Werribee, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

MARY VICTORIA MATTHEWS (Matthews-6730)

PARENTS. William Henry Matthews & Amy Victoria (Hadland) Matthews

BIRTH. Abt. 1873, Emerald Hill, now South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

BIRTH. VIC BDM Birth Reg: #16118

Name Mary Victoria Matthews
Birth City Emer
Birth State Victoria, Australia
Mother's Maiden Name Hadland Matthews
Father's Name William Henry Matthews

MARRIAGE. Bef. 1912, Victoria, Australia

MARRIAGE. Bef. 1912, James Wyllie Gellion, son of John Gellion & Isabella (Farquhar) Gellion

Children:

(1) Mary Catherine Gellion, b. 26 Aug 1912, d. 21 Mar 2000, m. bef. 1932, Keith Kenneth Keppel Collis, son of George Collis & Emmeline Georgina (Thirkill) Collis
(2) James Wyllie Gellion, b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 4 Dec 1943

Death of Spouse: 4 Feb 1930, Port Albert, Victoria, Australia


DEATH. Abt. Jul 1955, Werribee, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #21940 Name Mary Victoria Gellion Age at Death 82 Mother Name Hadland Amy Father Name Mathews Harry Location of Last Residence Death Place VIC Werr

CREMATION. Springvale Botanical Cemetery; Gellion Mary Victoria; Cremated; Date of Service: 05/07/1955; Location: The cremated remains have been scattered


ABOUT HER PARENTS.

MARRIAGE. Abt. 1870, Victoria, Australia

MARRIAGE. VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #00949

Name William Henry Matthews
Gender Male
Spouse Name Amy Victoria Hadland
Marriage Details
Country Australia

DEATH OF HER MOTHER: date unknown, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #03660

Name Amy Vic Matthews
Age at Death 47
Mother Name Long Lucinda
Father Name Hadland Charles
Location of Last Residence
Death Place VIC S Y

DEATH OF HER FATHER: 30 Jun 1936, 169 New street, Middle Brighton, Victoria, Australia

DEATH NOTICE. MATTHEWS. —On the 30th June, 1936, at his residence 169 New street, Middle Brighton, William Henry Matthews, late of Ararat, the beloved husband of Dot Matthew, aged 88 years. --At rest. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wed 1 Jul 1936, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11887256 [After the death of his wife, Amy Victoria (Hadland) Matthews, William Henry must have married again]

DEATH NOTICE. MATTHEWS. —William Henry, loved father of Mary (Mrs. Gellion), Charles, William (deceased), Crissie, John, Daisy (Mrs. Morton), Lewis (deceased), and Emily. (Ararat papers please copy.)


DEATH OF HER BROTHER: 15 May 1915, Gallipoli, Turkey

(1916). IN MEMORIAM. MATTHEWS.—In loving memory of my dear son, Lewis, 2nd Co., Field Engineers, killed in action, Gallipoli, loving brother of Mary Victoria Gellion (Alberton), Crissie, Daisy, and Emily (Middle Brighton), Privates C. H. and Jack Matthews (Rabaul), and W. H. Matthews (Victorian railways, Hamilton). Face to foe. For King and country. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Fri 19 May 1916, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2098687

Commonwealth War Graves Commission:

MATTHEWS, LEWIS
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 244
Date of Death: 18/05/1915
Regiment/Service: Australian Engineers 2nd Field Coy.
Awards:Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: A. 2.
Cemetery: 4TH BATTALION PARADE GROUND CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William Henry and Amy Victoria Matthews, of 143, New St., Middle Brighton, Victoria, Australia. Native of Ararat, Victoria, Australia.
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/606723/MATTHEWS,%20LEWIS

Sources

  • Birth: VIC BDM Birth Reg: #16118
  • Death: VIC BDM Death Reg: #21940




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