Zelda Jessie Jean (Melville) McShane (1921 - 1994)

Born 24 Nov 1921 in Magill, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Gerald Graham Athol Grant — married 9 May 1942 in Scots Church, North terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Wife of Bruce Charles McShane — married 2 Nov 1946 in Methodist Church, Payneham, South Australia, Australia

Died 1994 at about age 72 in South Australia, Australia

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Biography

ZELDA JESSIE JEAN MELVILLE (Melville-555)

PARENTS. Sydney James Melville & Arilda Olive May (Curtis) Melville

BIRTH. 24 Nov 1921, Magill, South Australia, Australia

BIRTH. SA BDM Birth Reg: #86A/305: 1921

Family name MELVILLE

Given names Zelda Jessie Jean

Father Sydney James MELVILLE

Mother Arilda Olive May CURTIS

Place of birth District of Norwood

MARRIAGE (1). 9 May 1942, Scots Church, North terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE (1). 9 May 1942, Gerald Graham Athol Grant, son of Athol Grant & Margaret Helen (??) Grant

MARRIAGE (1) NOTICE. The marriage of Zelda Jessie (Zelv), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Melville, of Payneham, with LAC Graham Athol Grant, only son of Mrs. M. H. Grant, of Rosefield, and the late Mr. Grant, will be celebrated at 3.30 p.m. next Saturday at Scots Church, North terrace.

Children:

(1) Male Grant, b. bef. Feb 1944,

Death of Spouse (1): 21 Feb 1944, England

MARRIAGE (2). 2 Nov 1946, Methodist Church, Payneham, South Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE (2). 2 Nov 1946, Bruce Charles McShane, son of Charles Nicholas McShane & Ethel Maud (Sadler) McShane

MARRIAGE (2) NOTICE. The marriage of Mrs. Zelda Jean Grant, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Melville, of Payneham, with Bruce Charles McShane, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McShane, of Campbelltown, will be celebrated at Payneham Methodist Church at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday.

Children:

(2) Nicholas Charles McShane, b. 3 Dec 1948,

BIRTH NOTICE. McSHANE (nee Melville).—On December 3, at Emergency Hospital, Mile End, to Zelda and Bruce—a son (Nicholas Charles). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Sat 4 Dec 1948, Page 16: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43794207

Death of Spouse (2): 1991, South Australia, Australia

DEATH. 1994, South Australia, Australia

BURIAL. St Martin's Anglican Church Cemetery (Campbelltown) McSHANE Zelda Jessie Jean 72y 1994

Sources

• Birth: SA BDM Birth Reg: #86A/305: 1921

• Marriage (1) Notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Sat 2 May 1942, Page 5: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48864396

• Marriage (2) Notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Mon 28 Oct 1946, Page 4: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/35763656