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Isabel Jean (McCann) Britten (1916 - 1996)

Isabel Jean (Jean) Britten formerly McCann aka Palmer
Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australiamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1937 in South Australia, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 80 in South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Isabel Jean McCann was born 1916, her birth registered in the Adelaide district, South Australia, as the daughter of Ellen Beatrice McCann. Isabel was known to her family as Jean. [1]

In 1920, Jean's mother, Ellen, married Harry Palmer. [2]

Chronicle (Adelaide, SA ) Thursday 13 May 1937 p 25
ENGAGEMENT
PALMER — BRITTEN. — The engagement is announced of Jean, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H Palmer, of Glynde road, Firle, to Reginald James (Jim), only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Britten, of 32 Yeronga avenue, Kensington Park. [3]

Jean wed Jim later in the same year. [4]

Isabel Jean passed away on 17th August 1996, aged 80. Her cremated remains were interred at Enfield Memorial Park, Clearview. The online burial record records her last residence was in the same Adelaide suburb of Clearview. The ashes of her husband were placed nearby in 2005. [5]


Sources

  1. Genealogy SA Online Database Search [1]: 1916 BIRTH, MCCANN Isabel Jean NULL Ellen Beatrice MCCANN Adelaide 986/82
  2. MOTHER's MARRIAGE Genealogy SA Online Database Search [2]: 1920 MARRIAGE, 283/83, PALMER Harry, MCCANN Ellen Beatrice Adelaide
  3. 1937 'Family Notices', Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), 13 May, p. 25. , viewed 16 May 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article92485397
  4. Genealogy SA, Online Database Search [ https://www.genealogysa.org.au/resources/online-databases.html] : 1937 MARRIAGE, 382/4030 , BRITTEN Reginald James Alfred , PALMER Isabel Jean, Adelaide
  5. Adelaide Cemeteries Authority Records [3] : Isabel Jean Britten, Enfield Memorial Park




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