Janet Jeffreys (Tassie) Curlewis (1879 - 1961)

Born 10 Aug 1879 in Kensington, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Harold Burnham Curlewis — married 1901 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Died 8 May 1961 at age 81 in Swan, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

JANET JEFFREYS TASSIE (Tassie-31)

PARENTS. John Tassie & Esther Maud Mary (Jeffreys) Tassie

BIRTH. 10 Aug 1879, Kensington, South Australia, Australia

BIRTH. SA BDM Birth Reg: #225/151: 1879

Family name TASSIE

Given names Jannet Jeffreys

Father John TASSIE

Mother Esther Maud JEFFREYS

Place of birth Adelaide

BIRTH NOTICE. TASSIE.—On the 10th August, at Kensington, the wife of John Tassie, of a daughter.

MARRIAGE. 28 Aug 1901, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 28 Aug 1901, Harold Barnham Curlewis, son of Edgar Curlewis & Louisa (Friend) Curlewis

MARRIAGE. WA BDM Marriage Reg: #1393/1901

Family name Curlewis

Given names Harold Burnham

Family name of Spouse Tassie

Given names of Spouse Janet Jeffreys

Place of marriage Perth

MARRIAGE NOTICE. CURLEWIS—TASSIE.—On August 28, by the Rev. A. H. Moore, Harold Burnham, third son of Edgar Curlewis, to Janet Jeffreys, eldest daughter of John Tassie. South Australian, Victorian, and New South Wales papers please copy.

Children:

(1) Kathleen Burnham Curlewis, b. 20 Jan 1903, d. 27 Sep 1989, m. 26 Apr 1938, Leith Garfield Maslin, son of Frederick Henry Maslin & Lucy Lydia (Smith) Maslin

(2) John Burnham Curlewis, b. 6 Dec 1904, d. 4 Nov 2001, m. 26 Feb 1930, Marjory Jean Veal, daughter of Pascoe Hocking Veal & Hermy Inez (Birdsey) Veal

(3) Twin Margaret Burnham Curlewis, b. Apr 1907, d. 1 Jun 1988, m. Apr 1928, Colin Catton Grasby, son of William Catton Grasby & Hannah (Propsting) Grasby

(4) Twin Brian Burnham Curlewis, b. 3 or 4 Apr 1907, d. 10 Nov 1969, m. 7 Oct 1940, Barbara Mary Monger, daughter of Alexander Joseph Monger & Florence (McCracken) Monger

(5) Richard Jeffreys Burnham Curlewis, b. 9 Nov 1917, d. 16 Mar 2002, m. 1946, Joan Sylvia Reynolds, daughter of Thomas Ormes Reynolds & Hannah (Alcock) Reynolds

(6) Tom Burham Curlewis, b. 24 Dec 1919, d. bef. 1917, m. 31 Jul 1943, Clare Elmhirst Potts, daughter of Arthur Edmond Potts & Clara Harriot Daisy (Bolden) Potts

SEPARATION. Abt. 1921.

Fate of Spouse: DEATH. 8 Jun 1968, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. 8 May 1961, Darlington, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #67/1961

Family name Curlewis

Given names Janet Jeffreys

Age 81

Father John

Mother Esther M M

Place of death District of Swan

CREMATION. KARRAKATTA CEMETERY

CURLEWIS JANET JEFFREYS

Age 81 years

Place of residence DARLINGTON

Date of Death 08/05/1961

Ashes Request SCATTERED OVER GARDEN AT KARRAKATTA CEMETERY

Sources

• Birth: SA BDM Birth Reg: #225/151: 1879

• Birth Notice: The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) Tue 12 Aug 1879, Page 4: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29373862

• Marriage: WA BDM Marriage Reg: #1393/1901

• Marriage Notice: The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Tue 24 Sep 1901, Page 4: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24759859

• "Australia Deaths and Burials, 1816-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTH2-5R1 : accessed 12 July 2015), Esther Mary Maud Jeffreys in entry for Janet Jeffreys Curlewis, 1880; citing reference 18619; FHL microfilm 1,669,388.

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #67/1961

• Cremation: http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KC00017412