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Dorothy Gladys (Woods) Stanford (1905 - 1984)

Dorothy Gladys Stanford formerly Woods aka Watson, Field
Born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 24 Dec 1922 (to 25 Oct 1932) in Kiama, New South Wales, Australiamap
Wife of — married about 1929 in Berry, New South Wales, Australiamap [uncertain]
Wife of — married 1936 in Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Mother of [private daughter (1920s - 2000s)], and
Died at age 79 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

Dorothy Gladys (Woods) Stanford was born on 16 Feb 1905 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, daughter of John Woods (1879–1945) and Mary Jane Rollan (1880–1958).

1st marriage Dorothy (17) married Henry Watson (23) (born about 1898 in Newtown, New South Wales; son of Albert Watson and Elizabeth Wilkinson) on 24 Dec 1922 in Kiama, New South Wales.

2nd marriage Dorothy (23) married Thomas Edward Field (28) (born before 1900) in 1929 in Berry, New South Wales. Their known son was Thomas Edward Field (1930–1982).

3rd marriage Dorothy (30) married Walter Edward (Mick) Stanford (23) (born on 22 Feb 1912 in Peak Hill, New South Wales) in 1936 in Peak Hill, New South Wales. [1]

Their known daughter was Dorothy Joan (Stanford) Dewar (1937–2017).

Husband Mick died in 1969 and is buried at Peak Hill, NSW

Dorothy died on 16 Oct 1983 in Nowra, New South Wales, aged 78.[2]

Dorothy was buried in Nowra General Cemetery, Nowra, (plot: Anglican Portion D, Row 10, Plot 12) with a death date of 16 October 1984.[3]

Sources

  1. Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths Marriages : accessed 13 Dec 2023), Index entry for WALTER EDWARD STANFORD and DOROTHY GLADYS WATSON; District: PEAK HILL; Registration Number: 9352/1936; DOM: 1936
  2. *Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths Marriages : accessed 13 Dec 2023), Index entry for STANFORD DOROTHY GLADYS; Parents: JOHN and MARY JANE; District: 214; Nowra; Registration Number: 202540/1984 DOD: 16 OCT 1984
  3. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #152920869 (accessed 13 December 2023)
    Memorial page for Dorothy Gladys Stanford (1905-16 Oct 1984), citing Nowra General Cemetery, Nowra, Shoalhaven City, New South Wales, Australia (plot: Anglican Portion D, Row 10, Plot 12); Maintained by Brett Beattie (contributor 49391999).




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