Bevan Samson Joseph Quartermaine (1881 - 1947)

Born 1881 in Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Kate Ellen (Sullivan) Quartermaine — married 1910 in Katanning, Western Australia, Australia

Died 10 Oct 1947 at about age 66 in Katanning, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

BEVAN SAMSON JOSEPH QUARTERMAINE (Quartermaine-163)

PARENTS. Alfred Quartermaine & Mary Ann (Knott) Quartermaine

BIRTH. 1881, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

BIRTH. WA BDM Birth Reg: #22369/1881

Family name Quartermain

Given names Beven Samson Joseph

Event Birth

Father's name Alfred

Mother's maiden name Knott Mary Ann

Place of birth Beverley

MARRIAGE. 1910, Katanning, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1910, Kate Ellen Sullivan, daughter of James Sullivan & Florence Kate (Toll) Sullivan

MARRIAGE. WA BDM Marriage Reg: #36/1910

Family name Quartermaine

Given names Bevan

Family name of Spouse Osullivan

Given names of Spouse Kate E

Place of marriage Katanning

Children:

(1) Leslie Roland Quartermaine, b. 1910, d. 6 Jun 1936

(2) Lorna Florence Quartermaine, b. 1912, d. 16 Aug 1984, m. 1939, William Isaac Garrett, son of William Joseph Garrett & Edith Mary (Harvey) Garrett

(3) Desmond Quartermaine, b. 26 Nov 1924, d. 5 Sep 2008, m. 1956, Lyla Grace Carroll, daughter of ??

ANZACS born in Beverley, WA:

QUARTERMAINE Beven :

Service Number - 3431 :

Place of Birth - Beverley WA :

Place of Enlistment - Katanning WA :

Next of Kin - (Wife) QUARTERMAINE Kate Ellen

DEATH. 10 Oct 1947, Katanning, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #72/1947

Family name Quartermaine

Given names Bevan S J

Father --

Mother --

Place of death Katanning

BURIAL. Katanning Cemetery

QUARTERMAINE , Bevan. Husband of Kate, father of Rol (dec), Lorna and Desmond. 10 Oct 1947 aged 66

QUARTERMAINE , Kate Ellen. Wife of Bevan. Mother of Rol (dec), Lorna and Desmond. 6 Apr 1962 aged 72

BURIAL. Katanning Cemetery, Katanning, Katanning Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Bevan Sampson Joseph Quartermaine

BIRTH 5 Nov 1881, Marracoonda, Katanning Shire, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH 10 Oct 1947 (aged 65), Katanning, Katanning Shire, Western Australia, Australia

PLOT Ang, Lot 338

MEMORIAL ID 151185901

OBITUARY. LATE BEVAN QUARTERMAINE. The death occured on October 10 at the Katanning District Hospital of Bevan S. J. Quartermaine, aged 66 years, after a long period of failing health. Bevan was a son of Alfred Quartermaine and grandson of Elijah Quartermaine, one of the first, if not the first, white man to explore the possibilities of the Great Southern area. Born at Marracoonda, on his father's property, Bevan lived his whole life in the district and as a youth took a leading part in sport of all kinds. He was of retiring disposition, but was greatly respected by all with whom he came in contact. He leaves a widow, daughter and son to mourn his death. The funeral took place on October 11, the remains being buried in the Anglican portion of the Katanning Cemetery, Mr Jenner officiating in the absence of the Rector (Rev Arrantash); funeral arrangements being in the hands of Messrs C. E. Courtis and Sons. Pall bearers were Messrs C. Worsley, D. Walters, W. Fleay and W. Mathews. Chief mourners at the graveside being, Wife, daughter and son; Bert and Nessie (brother and sister-in-law, Nyabing); Mrs J. Sullivan (mother-in-law, Perth); J. M. Sullivan (brother-in-law, Perth); Mr and Mrs F. May (brother-in-law and sister, Collie); Ethel (sister-in-law, York). . . .

Death of Spouse: 6 Apr 1962, Katanning, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

• Birth: WA BDM Birth Reg: #22369/1881

• Marriage: WA BDM Marriage Reg: #36/1910

• ANZACS born in Beverley, WA: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8024130&S=1

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #72/1947

• Burial: http://www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/Katanning/k_quebec.htm and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151185901/bevan-sampson_joseph-quartermaine

• Obituary: Great Southern Herald (Katanning, WA : 1901 - 1954) Fri 24 Oct 1947, Page 4: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/147589052