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Elsie
Parents

abt 1820 - 11 Feb 1900
Sweden

abt 1847 - 20 Sep 1928
South Australia, Australia

Grandparents

abt 1811 - 08 Jul 1871
Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland

abt 1809 - 25 Sep 1890
Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland

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Biography

Elsie was born in Levuka, Fiji during 1877. She is the daughter of Nicholas Hedstrom and Alice Wilkinson. She passed away in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia during 1983.

Elsie married Alfred James Evans in Armadale, Victoria on 23 June 1897.[1][2] The following marriage notice was published in the Victorian newspaper, The Argus, on 12 July 1897:[2]

EVANS—HEDSTROM. -On the 23rd June, at the Armadale Wesleyan Church, by the Rev J. J. Brown, assisted by the Rev. Wm. Gardner, Alfred James, third son of the late George Evans, of North Melbourne, to Elsie, youngest daughter of Captain N. S. Hedstrom, of Fiji. No cards.


Elsie died in Caulfield, Victoria on 23 January 1963 at the age of 85 years.[3][4]

Sources

  1. Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family history search, accessed 5 September 2023, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/, Search result follows - Family name: EVANS, Given name(s): Alf Jas, Event: Marriage, Spouse's name: HEDSTROM, Elsie Rebecca, Reg. year: 1897, Reg. number: 2292/1897
  2. 2.0 2.1 1897 'Family Notices', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 12 July, p. 1. , viewed 05 Sep 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9174393
  3. Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family history search, accessed 5 September 2023, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/, Search result follows - Family name: EVANS, Given name(s): Elsie Rebecca, Event: Death Mother's name: Alice, Mother's family name at birth: WILKINSON, Father's name: HEDSTROM Newton (sic) Samuel, Place of birth: Suva Fiji, Place of death: Caulfield, Spouse at Death: not recorded, Age at Death: 85, Reg. year: 1963, Reg. number: 2392/1963
  4. The Ryerson Index to death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers, viewed 5 September 2023, http://ryersonindex.org/search.php, Search result follows - Surname: EVANS, Given Names: Elsie Rebecca, Notice Type: Death notice, Date: 23 JAN 1963, Event: Death, Age: not reported, Other Details: at Caulfield, Publication: The Age (Melbourne), Published: 25 JAN 1963

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