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Betty Bannatyne De Burgh (Persse) Howe (1910 - 1969)

Betty Bannatyne De Burgh Howe formerly Persse
Born in Queensland, Australiamap
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Died at age 59 in Queensland, Australiamap
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Biography

Betty Bannatyne De Burgh Persse, the daughter of De Burgh Persse and Fannie Collins, was born on 17 February 1910 at Queensland, Australia. [1] She was a twin to her sister Mary.

She married William Tuxford Howe on 29 June 1936 at Queensland.[2]
Military Splendour in a Pastoral Setting
Howe — de Burgh Persse Wedding at Tamrookum
Picturesque Blue and Gold Colour Scheme
Military splendour in a pastoral setting marked the wedding celebrated this morning at All Saints' Church, Tamrookum, of Lieutenant-Colonel W. T. Howe to Miss Betty de Burgh Persse — a wedding not only of State-wide but of overseas interest.[3]
Relative of Lady Gowrie Weds
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--ln the family church of Tamrookum Beaudesert. Miss Betty Bannatyne de Burgh Persse was married to Lieut.-Col. William Tuxford Howe, of the Royal Signals.
The bridegroom is a British Army officer stationed in India. Miss Persse, who is the twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. de Burgh Persse, of Wyameyn, is related to Lady Gowrie through her father, who is a cousin.
The honeymoon will be spent on a cruise to Fiji, and thence to their home at Meerut. India.
The marriage was the outcome of a shipboard romance.[4]

Betty Bannatyne De Burgh (née Persse) Howe died on 28 March 1969 at Queensland.[5]

Sources

  1. QLD birth registration number 1910/C/7106 BETTY BANNATYNE DE BURGH PERSSE (Parents) FANNIE MARTIN COLLINS and DE BURGH BANNATYNE BENTINCH (sic) PERSSE https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au
  2. QLD marriage registration number 1936/B/25187 Marriage date 29/06/1936 BETTY BANNATYNE DE BURGH PERSSE married WILLIAM TUXFORD HOWE https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au
  3. Lengthy account of the wedding at "Telegraph" (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Monday 29 June 1936, page 10 columns 6-7 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/183381371?searchTerm=Betty%20Persse#
  4. “News” (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Tuesday 30 June 1936, page 9 column 3 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/132201677?searchTerm=Persse#
  5. QLD death registration number 1969/B/4780 BETTY BANNATYNE DE BURGH HOWE (Parents) FANNIE MARTIN COLLINS and DE BURGH BANNATYNE BENTINCK PERSSE https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au




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