Roberts Madge Rosalie

1916 - 2013  (96 years)

• Name	Roberts Madge Rosalie
  Born	6 Nov 1916	,,,Australia
  Gender	Female
  Name	Madge Rosalie Holroyd
  Residence	1943	10 North Bank Road, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia   [1]
  Residence	1954	38 Cunningham Street, Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia   [2]
  Died	12 Apr 2013	Umina Park,Somerset, Tasmania, Australia   [3]
  Notes	Photo of Madge in Launceston Historical Society Inc Newsletter [4] ROBERTS.-On February 20, 1945. at the residence of her grand-daughter, Mrs L. P. Holroyd, 10 Northbank, Trevallyn, Emily, wife of the late Rev Thomas Roberts, dearly loved mother of Gladys (New Hebrides), Cecil (Hobart), Roy (Snug), and Eric . (Melbourne), aged 80 years. Funeral private. [5] Mrs. Phil. Holroyd, of Burnie, with her small daughter, Christina, has been holidaying at Trevallyn, Laun- cestón. [6] MRS. PHILLIP HOLROYD,Cunningham St., Burnie is spending a short holiday in Launceston with her three small children. [7]
  Person ID	I6426	GeniAus Family Tree
  Last Modified	3 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Roberts Roy Devonport,   b. 1891, ,Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 9 Dec 1977, ,Snug, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Baldwin Lillian May,   b. 15 Oct 1892, ,Wattle Grove, Tasmania, Australia ,   d. 14 Jul 1921, ,Woodbridge, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 28 years)
  Married	1 Dec 1915	,Kingborough, Tasmania, Australia
  Family ID	F2255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Holroyd Leonard Phillip,   b. 18 Apr 1906, ,Launceston, Tasmania, Australia ,   d. 21 May 1985, ,Devonport, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 79 years)
  Married	26 Jan 1940	Hunter Bailey Memorial Church, Annandale, NSW, Australia   [8, 9]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Holroyd Christina Evelyn,   b. 5 Jul 1947, Darwin Hospital, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia ,   d. 16 Jun 2000, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age 52 years)   4. Living   5. Living
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2016
  Family ID	F2253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Nov 1916 - ,,,Australia Residence - 1943 - 10 North Bank Road, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Residence - 1954 - 38 Cunningham Street, Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia Died - 12 Apr 2013 - Umina Park,Somerset, Tasmania, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954 > Tasmania > 1943 > Bass > Launceston West. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954 > Tasmania > 1954 > Darwin > Emu Bay >. [S86] The Mercury (Hobart, TAS.). HOLROYD, Madge Rosalie (nee ROBERTS). - 1916 - 2013 Passed away at Umina Park, April 12, 2013, a dignified and graceful 96 years. Much loved and admired wife of (Leonard) Philip (dec). Adored mother and mother-in-law of Marilyn and John Pidgeon (Armidale, NSW,) Dianna and Clive Abbott (Cairns), Christina (dec) and Leigh Appleyard (Sydney), Deborah and James Senior (Wynyard), Margaret and Gregory Flynn (Sale, Vic). Dearly loved Gran and Great Gran of all her 15 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. An elegant and dignified lady right to the end. Admired, loved and hugely missed. Grateful thanks to Norwood Outreach and the wonderful staff of Umina Park for their lov ing care, and who be came her second family. My Darling Mother, your final struggle is over and you are now at peace. You have always been a wise, strong and inde pendent woman, tem pered by an open and loving nature. We will love you and miss you always. Marg, Greg, Michael, Samantha and David Flynn. To a diplomat, a sound ing board, an encourag ing voice; ever a reser voir of information, re membered always with love and gratitude. Debbie and James, Ross and Lizzie with Harriet and Bronte, Aidan and Charlene with Jezsara, Tahleika and Aizhana, and Alex and John Senior. My wonderful mother who was admired and loved by all who knew her and has had a long and very fulfilling life, died today in her 97th year. You have always been a source of love, comfort, wisdom and humour for me and my family and there will not be day that we will not miss you. Goodbye my lovely mother. With love always, Diana, granddaughters Katharine and Rachel and son-in-law Clive. To live in the hearts of those we leave behind is not to die. In loving mem ory of our dear Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother: Marylin, John, Andrew, Philip, Jonathan, Rebekah, Nathaniel, Joshua and Jake. Funeral Notice Later [S13] WWW, http://www.launcestonhistory.org.au/aug07news.htm. [S86] The Mercury (Hobart, TAS.), Wednesday 21 February 1945. [S126] Advocate (Burnie Tasmania), Tuesday 10 August 1948. [S126] Advocate (Burnie Tasmania), Thursday 31 May 1951. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, Reg. : 2752/1940 Annandale. [S126] Advocate (Burnie Tasmania), Saturday 27 January 1940. A.I.F. Wedding of Tasmanian Interest SYDNEY, Friday - Bombardier Phil Holroyd, of tho 2-10th Battery, 2-5th Regiment, Ingleburn, to-night married Miss Madge Roberts. Both bride and bridegroom carne from Hobart, Tas- mania. - The ceremony was at the Hun- ter Bulley Memorial Church, Annandale. Tho bride, who is aged 23, is a High School teacher in Launceston. She said that after the wedding she would re- turn to Launceston and continue teach- ing till after the war. She met Bombar- dier Holroyd in Launceston nearly three years ago. They were engaged for two years. Nurses and soldier friends formed a guard of honor at the wedding. Bombardier Holroyd has leave till to- morrow night for the honeymoon.