Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Arthur Thomas Rees
and Ellen (Dickin) Rees
Sister of
Stanley Arthur Rees, Gladys May (Rees) Symonds, Nellie Edith (Rees) Symonds and Arthur William Rees
Wife of
Wallace James Dawson
— married
1920 in South Australia
Descendants 
Died
at age 61
in Enfield Heights, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Florence Emily Rees was born in Adelade, South Australia on 17 September1896 to Arthur Thomas REES and Ellen Dickin.
She married Wallace James Dawson in St Bedes Church, Semaphore on 20 March 1920. They had 3 children Brian, George and Peter.
Florence passed away in Enfield Heights on 11 August 1958 and is buried in the Cheltenham Cemetery.
Sources
Birth:
SA BDM
(Secondary evidence)
Page: Ade 589 435
Text: Given Name(s): Florence Emily Last Name: REES Birth Date: 1896, September 17 Gender: F Father: Arthur Thomas REES Mother: Ellen DICKIN Birth Place/Residence: Adelaide District: Adelaide Symbol: Book/Page: 589/435
Marriage:
SA BDM
(Secondary evidence)
Page: PtA 282/933
Text: Groom Given Name(s): Wallace James Groom Last Name: DAWSON Bride Given Name(s): Florence Emily Bride Last Name: REES Marriage Date: 1920, March 20 Marriage Place: St Bedes Church Semaphore Groom Age: 22 Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1898 Groom Marital Status: S Groom Father: George DAWSON Bride Age: 23 Bride Approx. Birth Year: 1897 Bride Marital Status: S Bride Father Name: Arthur Thomas REES District: Port Adelaide Symbol: Book/Page: 282/933
Death:
SA BDM
(Secondary evidence)
Page: PtA 878 4847
Text: Given Name(s): Florence Emily Last Name: DAWSON Death Date: 10 Aug 1958 Gender: F Age: 61y Approx. Birth Year: 1897 Marital Status: M Relative 1: Wallace James DAWSON [H] Relative 2: Residence: Enfield Heights Death Place: Enfield Heights District: Port Adelaide Symbol: Book/Page: 878/4847
Burial:
Adelaide Cemeteries webiste: https://aca-intramaps.byond.cloud/IntraMaps96/?project=Cheltenham%20Public&module=Cheltenham&layer=~Site&mapkey=CHC-T-D-15-114N downloaded 19 December 2022.
Surname: DAWSON, First Name: Florence; Age: 61; Date of Death: 11 Aug 1958; Date of Burial: 11 Aug 1958
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