Ruby Bruce (Suttor) Stokes (1882 - 1961)

Born 10 Jun 1882 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of Frank Oliver Stokes — married 23 Aug 1911 in Darllnghurst, NSW, Australia

Died 29 Jun 1961 at age 79 in Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Name: Ruby Bruce Suttor.

Born 10 Jun 1882. New Zealand. ^{[1] [2]}

Marriage 23 Aug 1911. Darllnghurst, NSW. Husband Frank Oliver Stokes. Wife Ruby Bruce Suttor. ^{[3] [4]}

Died 29 Jun 1961. Wahroonga, NSW. ^{[5] [6]}

Buried Northern Suburbs Crematorium.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S3 SMH - Thu 13 Jul 1882 SUTTOR.-June 10, at Eureka, Hamilton, New Zealand, the wife of A. Bruce Suttor, of a daughter. NZ Births: 1882/14320 Sutton Ruby Bruce; Alice Mary and Albert Bruce
2. ↑ SMH - Thu 13 Jul 1882.
   SUTTOR.-June 10, at Eureka, Hamilton, New Zealand, the wife of A. Bruce Suttor, of a daughter.
3. ↑ Source: #S2 8087/1911 STOKES FRANK O SUTTOR RUBY B SYDNEY
4. ↑ Source: #S3 The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930) - Thu 24 Aug 1911
   STOKES- SUTTOR.- Yesterday afternoon at St. John's Church, Darllnghurst, Dr. Frank Oliver Stokes, oldest son of Mrs. H. A. Stokes, Mosman, and the late H. A. Stokes, of Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, was married to Ruby, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bruce Suttor, of "Waimarie," Chatswood. Rev. E. C. Beck, rector of St. John's Church, performed the ceremony. The bride who was given away by her father, wore a gown of Ivory satin charmouso, with a tunic of Ivory nlnon, the bodice trimmed with silver and pearl embroidery, and yoke of point do Venise lace. She wore her mother's veil, with a wreath of orange blossoms, and carried a bouquet of white heather and roses, which with, a jewelled pendant, was the bridegroom's gift. Miss, Gay Suttor (sister of the bride), and Miss Kathleen Stokes (sister of the bridegroom), were bridesmaids, and wore dresses of rose-colored crepe de chine, with hat of biscuit Tegal, trimmed with yiolets. Their bouquets of violets and Jow.elled brooches were gifts, of tho bridegroom. Dr. H. S. Marsh was best man, and Dr. J. Furber, groomsman. After tho ceremony, a reception was held at "Springfield," tho residence of Mrs. W. H. Suttor (aunt of the bride); . During the afternoon tho bride' and bridegroom left on' their honeymoon, tho bride going away In a dress of violet crepe do chine, and a hat trimmed with mauve hyacinths; Among tho guests were:- Mrs. W. H. Suttor and the Misses Suttor, Sir Francis, Lady, and Miss Suttor, Mrs. H. Stokes and the Misses Stokes, Miss McIntosh, Colonel Vernon, Dr. and Mrs. Murray Will, Dr. George Bell, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Worthington, Dr. and Mrs. Brown Craig, Mrs. and Miss Kabat, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Black, Mr. and Mrs. A. Paterson. Mr. Erlc Grlffin, Mrs. Harold M'Lean, Miss Helen Campbell, Miss Creal, Mrs. Hotham, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Salusbury, Dr. J. G. Edwards, Dr. Archie Asplnall, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Halligan, Dr. O. E. B. Withers.
5. ↑ Source: #S2 STOKES RUBY BRUCE 23685/1961 ALBERT BRUCE and ALICE MARY CHATSWOOD
6. ↑ Source: #S4 STOKES Ruby Bruce; Death notice 29JUN1961; late of Wahroonga - Sydney Morning Herald 30JUN1961. ... at 6a Clissold Road, Wahroonga, beloved wife of the late Frank Oliver Stokes, loving mother of Bruce, Marcia and Lynette.

• Source: S2 BDMs NSW Publication: https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search
• Source: S3 Archived Newspapers Publication: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper
• Source: S4 Ryerson Index Publication: http://ryersonindex.org/search.php