Lillian Sophia (Walker) Sewell (1886 - 1983)

Born 1886 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of George Allan Sewell — married 1937 (to 1963) in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 29 Aug 1983 at about age 97 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia

Biography

This profile is part of the Walker Name Study.

This profile is part of the Sewell Name Study.

Lillian Sophia Walker was born in 1886 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, daughter of Alexander Walker (~1847– ) and Ellen Matilda Rowe (1849–1935).^[1]

Her siblings were:

1. Sarah Walker (1868 – 1924)
2. Ambrose Frank Walker (1877 – 1942)
3. Rhoda Cecilia Walker (1890 – 1982)
4. Bertha Maud Walker (1892 – 1964)

Lillian (19) married Samuel Mottram (22) (born in 1883 in Timor, Victoria; son of Samuel Mottram and Elizabeth Sarah (Gourlay) Mottram) in 1906.^[2] Their children were:

1. William Samuel Mottram (1908 – 1974)
2. Henry Alexander Mottram (29 September 1913 – 2 January 1990)
3. Robert Frederick Mottram (23 May 1914 – 2010)

Lillian (50) married George Allan Sewell (47) (born on 18 January 1889 in Dunolly, Victoria) in 1937 in Maryborough, Victoria.^[3]

Lillian died on 29 August 1983 in Maryborough, Victoria, aged 96.^[4] Lillian was mentioned on a memorial in Timor Cemetery, Timor, Central Goldfields Shire, Victoria, Australia with a death date of 1983.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 02 Jul 2023). Index entry for Sophia Lillian WALKER, Year: 1886; Parents: Alexander and Ellen Matild ROWE; Place: MARY Reg. Number: 19860/1886
2. ↑ Marriage Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 02 Jul 2023). Index entry for MOTTRAM, Saml and WALKER, Lillian Sophia; Year: 1907, Reg. number: 2142/1907
3. ↑ Marriage Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 02 Jul 2023). Index entry for MOTTRAM, Liln Sophia and SEWELL, Geo Allen; Year: 1937, Reg. number: 4094/1937
4. ↑ Victorian Death Index. SEWELL Given names Lillian Sophia Event Death Father's name WALKER Alexander Mother's maiden name Ellen (Rowe) Reg. year 1983 Reg. no 19850. Accessed at Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria. https://online.justice.vic.gov.au
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #125155550 (accessed 2 July 2023)
   Memorial page for Lillian Sophia Walker Sewell (1886-1983), citing Timor Cemetery, Timor, Central Goldfields Shire, Victoria, Australia (plot: R31, Grave 532); Maintained by Shane König von Castlemaine (contributor 49774181).

See also:

• Peter Knowles, Sunday, April 6, 2014.