Gillespie Daphne Williamena Edith

1920 - 2007  (87 years)

• Name	Gillespie Daphne Williamena Edith
  Born	13 Jul 1920	Rothschild Avenue,Rosebery,NSW,Australia   [1, 2]
  	Originally registered as Freda Willmer Edith. Witnesses: Dr Gibson, Nurse Henning
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	7 Nov 1920	,,NSW,Australia   [3]
  	Baptised as Daphne Williamena Edith
  Education	Abt 1926	Gardener's Road Public School,Mascot,NSW,Australia   [4]
  Education	Abt 1932	Crown Street Intermediate High School,Darlinghurst,NSW,Australia   [4]
  Occupation	20 Sep 1941  [5]
  	Clerk
  Residence	20 Sep 1941	36 Middle Street,Marrickville,NSW,Australia   [5]
  Residence	1943	22 Grantham Street,Burwood,NSW,Australia   [6]
  Residence	23 Jul 1947	22 Grantham Street,Burwood,NSW,Australia   [3]
  Died	2 Aug 2007	Neringah Hospital,Wahroonga,NSW,Australia   [7, 8]
  	Cause: Metastatic Disease 1 year, Breast Carcinoma 28 years
  Obituary	Aft 2 Aug 2007  [9]
  	BALL, Daphne Williamena Edith Daphne Williamena Edith Ball Passed away peacefully at Neringah Hospital, on August 1, 2007 late of Kogarah. Dearly loved wife of James (deceased), mother and mother-in-law of James and Therese, Robert and Jill. Proud and cherished nanna and great-grandmother of Virginia, Michael and Vanessa, Jennifer, Jonathon, Cameron and Elizabeth and their families. Fond sister of Norman, Jim, Doug and Merle (all deceased). Aged 87 years. In our hearts forever . DAPHNE’S family and friends are invited to attend her funeral service, to be held at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, 207 Pacific Highway, Hornsby, on Tuesday (August 7, 2007), commencing at 1.30 p.m. At the conclusion of the service the funeral will leave for the Northern Suburbs Crematorium. In lieu of flowers, donations to the New South Wales Cancer Council would be appreciated. Simplicity Funerals WARRAWEE Ph 9489 9555
  Cremated	8 Aug 2007	Northern Suburbs Crematorium,North Ryde,NSW,Australia   [8, 10]
  Name	Daphne Williamena Edith Ball
  Name	Freda Willmer Edith Gillespie
  Religion	Church of England
  Buried	Aft 8 Aug 2007	Woronora Cemetery,Sutherland,NSW,Australia   [11]
  	Ashes interred in Ball family grave.
  Person ID	I6	GeniAus Family Tree | Descendants of John Gowans, Descendants of John Gillespie 1792, Descendants of John Elms
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Gillespie Ernest James,   b. 1 Nov 1889, Victoria Street,Alexandria,NSW,Australia ,   d. 18 Jul 1958, Royal North Shore Hospital,St Leonards,NSW,Australia  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	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)
  Married	29 Oct 1913	188 Albany Road, Petersham, NSW,Australia
  Divorced	7 Dec 1939	,,NSW,Australia
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ball James William,   b. 29 Jun 1918, Terminus Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia ,   d. 27 Sep 1990, Calvary Hospital,Kogarah,NSW,Australia  (Age 72 years)
  Married	20 Sep 1941	All Saints Church of England,Petersham,NSW,Australia   [5, 12, 13]
  	3:00pm
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jul 1920 - Rothschild Avenue,Rosebery,NSW,Australia Baptism - 7 Nov 1920 - ,,NSW,Australia Education - Abt 1926 - Gardener's Road Public School,Mascot,NSW,Australia Education - Abt 1932 - Crown Street Intermediate High School,Darlinghurst,NSW,Australia Residence - 20 Sep 1941 - 36 Middle Street,Marrickville,NSW,Australia Married - 20 Sep 1941 - All Saints Church of England,Petersham,NSW,Australia Residence - 1943 - 22 Grantham Street,Burwood,NSW,Australia Residence - 23 Jul 1947 - 22 Grantham Street,Burwood,NSW,Australia Died - Cause: Metastatic Disease 1 year, Breast Carcinoma 28 years - 2 Aug 2007 - Neringah Hospital,Wahroonga,NSW,Australia Cremated - 8 Aug 2007 - Northern Suburbs Crematorium,North Ryde,NSW,Australia Buried - Aft 8 Aug 2007 - Woronora Cemetery,Sutherland,NSW,Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Merle and Merv's Wedding
  		Ashman, Harriet Canopus (1846-1918) Birth
  		Daphne Edith Williamena Gillespie
  		Daphne Gillespie
  		Daph and Jim's Wedding

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Birth Certificate. Birth originally recorded as Freda Willmer Edith. Later changed [S3023] NSW Birth Index, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 26185 / 1920 . GILLESPIE DAPHNE W E 26185 / 1920 ERNEST J ELIZA A E REDFERN [S23] Birth Certificate. Robert John Ball [S26] Daphne Williamena Edith Gillespie. [S19] Marriage Certificate. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954 > New South Wales > 1943 > Parkes > Burwood >. [S53] Jill Patricia Curry. Present when phone call was recieved from hospital. [S24] Death Certificate. [S13] WWW, http://www.obituary.com.au/obituary/index.php?s=ball. [S53] Jill Patricia Curry. Present at cremation [S2802] Robert John Ball. Organised burial of ashes [S37] Find my past, New South Wales Marriages 1788-1945 Transcription. First name(s) James William Last name Ball Denomination - Marriage year 1941 Registration year 1941 Registration district Petersham State New South Wales Country Australia Spouse's first name(s) Daphne Williamena Ed Spouse's last name Gillespie Registration number 23583 Volume reference - Cross reference - Record set New South Wales Marriages 1788-1945 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from Australia & New Zealand [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Name: • James William Ball Gender: • Male Marriage Age: • 23 Record Type: • Marriage Birth Date: • abt 1918 Marriage Date: • 20 Sep 1941 Marriage Place: • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Parish as it Appears: • Petersham All Saintpollui Father: • James Ball Mother: • Harriet Ball Spouse: • Daphne Williamina Edith Gillespie