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Phyllis Jean (Williams) Fisher (1911)

Phyllis Jean Fisher formerly Williams
Born in Hahndorf, South Australia, Australiamap
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Wife of — married 30 Dec 1936 in Hackney, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Phyllis was born in 1911. She is the youngest daughter of Ernest Williams and Agnes Sonnemann. [1]

Marriage

Phyllis Jean, aged 25, married James Hubert Thomas Fisher on 30 Dec 1936 at St Peters College Chapel, Hackney. [2] Marriage The marriage of Phyllis Jean, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Williams of Glenunga avenue, Glenunga, to Mr. James H. T. Fisher, of Melbourne, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Fisher of L'Estrange street, Knoxville, will be solemnised at St. Peter's College Chapel at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30. News [Adelaide, S.A.] Tue 15 Dec 1936 Page 8 - Social Chatter[3] Wedding in St. Peter's College Chapel White Lace Adorns Bride In St. Peter's College Chapel last night, Miss Phyllis Jean Williams, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Williams, of Glenunga avenue, Glenunga, was married to Mr. James H. T. Fisher of Melbourne, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fisher of L'Estrange street, Knoxville. The Rev. P. P. McLaren officiated. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of white Chantilly lace, made with a long train, a Peter Pan collar, and long full sleeves gathered at the wrists. It was complemented by a white velvet sash. She wore a veil of white tulle with a halo of lilies of the valley, and carried a bouquet of pink gladioli and carnations. Misses Berenice Bailey, Keturah Lean and Joan Beams were the bridesmaids, frocked alike in delphinium blue net made with full skirts, puffed sleeves and fichus. They wore haloes of pink and blue forget-me-nots, and carried bouquets of pink carnations, gladioli and delphiniums. Mr. C. Bannam was best man and Messrs. G. Allen and S. Smith were groomsmen. About 60 guests were entertained at the reception, which was held at the Maple Leaf Cafe. Black georgette and lace, with a large black hat, was worn by the bride's mother, who carried a posy of autumn tinted gladioli. The bridegroom's mother wore nay floral georgette with a navy hat, and carried a posy of blue delphiniums and red sweet peas. For travelling, the bride wore a navy blue tailored crepe satin frock, with a hip length coat of net checked in navy and white and with large white lapels. Her accessories were navy and white. The chapel was decorated by Mr. Frank Hardy, of Melbourne, the bridegroom's cousin and Miss Marjorie Fisher, the bridegroom's sister. The bridal pair left last night for Melbourne, where they will live. News [Adelaide, S.A.] Thu 31 Dec 1936 page 6 [4]

Sources

  1. Genealogy SA Birth Registrations Surname: WILLIAMS Given Names: Phyllis Jean Date of Birth: 02 Dec 1911 Gender: Female Father: Ernest Newman WILLIAMS Mother: Agnes Johanna SONNEMANN Birth Residence: Hahndorf District: Nairne Book/Page: 877/145
  2. Genealogy SA Marriage Registrations Groom Surname: FISHER Groom Given Names: James Hubert Thomas Bride Surname: WILLIAMS Bride Given Names: Phyllis Jean Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1936 Marriage Place: St Peters College Chapel Hackney Groom Age: 25 Groom Marital Status: Single Groom Father: William James FISHER Bride Age: 25 Bride Marital Status: Single Bride Father: Ernest Nathan Williams District: Norwood Book/Page: 373/5160
  3. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/132038928?searchTerm=Williams
  4. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/132035918?searchTerm=%22%20W.%20J.%20Fisher%22
  • BIRTH: SA Book/Page # 877/145.
  • MARRIAGE: SA Book/Page #373/5160.




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