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Elms Eliza Ann

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Name Elms Eliza Ann Born 18 Sep 1864 Rupert Street, East Collingwood, Victoria, Australia [1]
- Dr Sorrell
Gender Female Name Eliza Ann Benabo Name Eliza Ann Gowans Name Eliza Ann Tucker Occupation 15 Oct 1887 Assistant Residence 15 Oct 1887 Kay Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia _ATTR 1889 [2] Travel - Travelled from Victoria to NSW
Residence 11 May 1890 17 Harwood Lane, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia [3]
- Co-Habiting with William Gowans and going under the name of Eliza Gowans
Residence 1930 Mena Eurella Street, Burwood, NSW, Australia [4]
Residence 1936 Mena Eurella Street, Burwood, NSW, Australia [5]
Died 29 May 1941 22 Eurella Street, Burwood, NSW, Australia [6, 7]
Cause: Toxaemia, acute tonsillitis. - Dr. G. C. Harper
Buried 31 May 1941 Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, NSW, Australia [6, 8]
- Not in Rookwood index in FMP
Notes - Could not read or write
- Worked as a barmaid in a hotel aroud the rocks - was involved in a baroom scuffle and wounded in a shootout.
- 1 year in NSW
- Moved from Victoria to NSW
Person ID I29 GeniAus Family Tree Last Modified 1 Oct 2020
Father Elms Joseph Benjamin, b. 15 Jan 1831, ,Poplar, Middlesex, England , d. Bef 18 Nov 1921 (Age < 90 years)
Mother Nelson Eliza Ann, b. 21 Jan 1843, Saint Peter's, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England , d. 18 Nov 1921, 96 Ramsden Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
(Age 78 years)
Married 7 May 1861 St Peters Church of England Eastern Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Family ID F38 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Benabo George Benjamin, b. 27 Dec 1849, ,Bethnall Green,, England , d. 19 Nov 1920, ,Perth, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 70 years)
Married 21 May 1880 ,Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [9]
Notes - George Benabo was a bigamist. When his wife found Eliza and George living together she turfed Eiza out. Eliza only got away with a silver spoon.
Children + 1. Benabo Edith, b. 1 Apr 1886, Clyde Street, St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia , d. 20 Apr 1919, 17 Springside Street, Balmain, NSW, Australia
(Age 33 years)
Last Modified 15 May 2020 Family ID F36 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Tucker John King, b. 5 Apr 1862, Schnapper Point, Mornington, Victoria, Australia , d. 21 Dec 1932, 357 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
(Age 70 years)
Married 15 Oct 1887 Moor Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia [10]
- According to the rites of the Free Church of England by Nathaniel Kinsman
Children 1. Tucker Florence, b. Abt Jul 1888, ,Melbourne,Victoria, Australia , d. 11 May 1890, 17 Harwood Lane, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia
(Age ~ 1 years)
Last Modified 14 Jan 2015 Family ID F35 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Gowans William Purves, b. 26 Sep 1867, 1 High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. 12 Apr 1938, 22 Eurella Street, Burwood, NSW, Australia
(Age 70 years)
Married 8 Jul 1896 The Registrar's Office 50 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia [9]
Children 1. Gowans William James, b. 16 Oct 1890, ,Pyrmont, NSW, Australia , d. 10 May 1919, ,,NSW,Australia
(Age 28 years)
2. Elms James Scott Purves, b. 1892, 17 Stephens Street, Balmain, NSW, Australia , d. 1 May 1897, 340 Young Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia
(Age 5 years)
+ 3. Gowans Isabella Catherine, b. 19 Aug 1894, ,Pyrmont,NSW, Australia , d. 11 Sep 1994, Gosford Hospital, Gosford, NSW, Australia
(Age 100 years)
+ 4. Gowans Eliza Anne Elms, b. 15 Feb 1896, 340 Young Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia , d. 17 Apr 1962, Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital,Katoomba, NSW, Australia
(Age 66 years)
5. Gowans John Stewart, b. 11 Jun 1898, ,,NSW,Australia , d. 23 Jul 1970, ,London, Middlesex, England
(Age 72 years)
+ 6. Gowans Florence Joanna, b. 3 Nov 1900, ,,NSW,Australia , d. 4 Sep 1975, Nursing Home, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
(Age 74 years)
+ 7. Gowans Jean Robinson, b. 1905, ,,NSW,Australia , d. 2 Sep 1955, ,,NSW,Australia
(Age 50 years)
Last Modified 1 Oct 2020 Family ID F29 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Eliza and William Purves Gowans
This could be a wedding photoEliza Ann Elms Eliza Ann Elms
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Sources - [S23] Birth Certificate.
- [S24] Death Certificate.
Daughter: Florence Tucker
- [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, 702/1890 .
TUCKER FLORENCE JOHN K ELIZA A SYDNEY - [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Directories & Member Lists > Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936 > New South Wales > 1930 > Martin > Croydon > G.
- [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Directories & Member Lists > Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936 > New South Wales > 1936 > Martin > Croydon > G.
- [S24] Death Certificate.
- [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, 16330/1962 .
PRITCHARD ELIZA ANNE E WILLIAM NOT KNOWN KATOOMBA - [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, Funeral Notices 30 May 1941.
GOWANS.-The Funeral of the late Mrs.
ELIZA ANN GOWANS, will leave her late
Residence 22 Eurella Street Burwood on SAT-
URDAY, at 2:30 for the Presbyterian Cemetery,
Rookwood
JOSEPH MEDCALF A F D A
172 Redfern Street Redfern
Presbyterian Section 5C 4035. Conducted by A. M. Ferrier In loving memory of/My dear husband and our father/ William Purves Gowans/ Died 12th April 1938 Aged 70 years/ Also Eliza Ann/Beloved wife of the above/Died 29th May 1941/Aged 75 Years - [S19] Marriage Certificate.
- [S57] Victorian BDMs, 1887 Reg 7382 .
- [S23] Birth Certificate.