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Hilda Maude (Drury) Wells (1888 - 1973)

Hilda Maude Wells formerly Drury
Born in Taree, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married 21 Jun 1921 in Goodwood, South Australia, Australiamap
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Mother of , , , and
Died at age 84 in Magill, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Birth[1]

Registration no.: 22932/1889
Date: 23 December 1888
Name: Hilda M DRURY
Parents: Charles E and Esther
District: Taree, New South Wales, Australia


Training[2]

The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW) - Saturday 22 March 1913 - page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Salvation Army. — Cadets Dave Elliot and Hilda Drury will be farewelled by the Salvation Corps at Taree on Sunday next, prior to their entering the Federal Training Garrison in Melbourne to be trained as officers.


Home visit[3]

The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW) - Wednesday 18 February 1920 - page 2

Personal

Miss Hilda Drury, daughter of Councillor and Mrs. C. E. Drury, Glenthorne, arrived home on Friday last, after an absence of a few years in South Australia, where she has been an enthusiastic worker as captain of the Salvation Army corps.


Marriage[4]

Book/Page: 287/1014
Date: 21 June 1921
Groom: George Albert Edward WELLS
Groom age: 39
Groom approx. birth year: 1882
Groom marital status: S
Groom father: George WELLS
Bride: Hilda Maude DRURY
Bride age: 32
Bride approx. birth year: 1889
Bride marital status: S
Bride father name: Charles Edward DRURY
Place: Salvation Army Hall, Goodwood
District: Adelaide

Marriage announcement[5]

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales (Taree, NSW) - Wednesday 10 August 1921 - page 2

Mainly About People.

The marriage took place last month at Goodwood Citadel (S.A.) of Captain G. A. E. Wells and Captain Hilda M. Drury. The contracting parties are officers of the Salvation Army. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Drury, of Glenthorne, and has been actively connected with Army work for some years. During the honeymoon trip Captain Wells and his wife visited the latter's parents, at Glenthorne.


Death[6]

Name: Hilda Maude WELLS
Death date: 22-Sep-1973
Age: 84
Gender: F
Marital status: W
Place of death: MAGILL OLD FOLKS HOME, MAGILL
Residence: MAGILL OLD FOLKS HOME, MAGILL
Relative: George Albert Edward WELLS
District: Not recorded
Book/Page: 219A/7392

Death notice details[7]

Name: Hilda Maude WELLS
Other surnames: Not Recorded
Date: 22-Sep-1973
Age: 84
Source: Advertiser
Notice: death
Publication date: 24-Sep-1973

Funeral notice details[8]

Name: Hilda WELLS
Date: 25-Sep-1973
Source: Advertiser
Notice: Funeral
Publication date: 24-Sep-1973

Burial[9]

Name: Hilda Maude Drury WELLS
Birth: 1889
Death: 22 Sep 1973 (aged 83–84)
Burial: Mitcham General Cemetery, Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia
Plot: Section C - Plot 542
Memorial ID: 247336530


Sources

  1. ↑ Online indexes for New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages - birth entry for Hilda M DRURY, 1889 - accessed 22 April 2018
  2. ↑ LOCAL AND GENERAL (1913, March 22). The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW : 1913 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved February 29, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article157175696
  3. ↑ Personal (1920, February 18). The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW : 1913 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved February 29, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article158365440
  4. ↑ South Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages indexes, available via Genealogy SA website, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ - marriage entry for George Albert Edward WELLS & Hilda Maude DRURY, 1921 - accessed 22 April 2018
  5. ↑ Mainly About People. (1921, August 10). The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales (Taree, NSW : 1898 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved February 29, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article174345688
  6. ↑ South Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages indexes, available via Genealogy SA website, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ - death entry for Hilda Maude WELLS, 1973 - accessed 29 February 2024
  7. ↑ South Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages indexes, available via Genealogy SA website, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ - death entry for Hilda Maude WELLS, 1973 - accessed 22 April 2018
  8. ↑ South Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages indexes, available via Genealogy SA website, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ - death entry for Hilda Maude WELLS, 1973 - accessed 29 February 2024
  9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #247336530




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