Elizabeth Ann (Matters) Richter (1880 - 1964)

Born 3 May 1880 in Red Banks, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of William Henry Tancock — married 14 Apr 1900 (to 30 Dec 1918) in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Wife of Wiilhelm Friederick Johannes Richter — married 16 Jan 1922 in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Died 5 Jun 1964 at age 84 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Elizabeth (Matters) Richter was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

Elizabeth Ann Matters, daughter of John Northcote Matters & Elizabeth Osbourne, was born on 3 May 1880 in Red Banks, Gilbert, South Australia. ^[1]

Elizabeth (daughter of John Northcote Matters, age 22, spinster) married William Henry Tancock (son of Richard Tancock, age 28, single) on 14 April 1900 in the Congregational Manse, Port Pirie, Clare, South Australia. ^[2]
Elizabeth and William had (at least) 3 children:

1. Cleveland Tancock, b. 28 Sep 1900
2. Everland Tancock, b. 20 Jul 1902
3. Veronica Tancock, b. 16 Dec 1917

Her (1st) husband, William, died in 1918.

Elizabeth Ann Tancock (Widow, daughter of John Northcot Matters, age 41) married Wilhelm Freiderick Johanness Richter (Widower, son of Martin Richter, age 59) on 16 January 1922 in the Methodist Parsonage Port Pirie, Clare, South Australia,. ^[3]

Elizabeth Ann Richter (Widow of Wilhelm Frederick Johannis Richter, of Torrensville) died on 5 June 1964, aged 84 years, in Adelaide, South Australia. ^[4] She was buried at Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia (plot: General AF, Path 12, Grave 566). ^[5]

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Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "South Australia Births 1842-1928"
   Registration Number: 240/229
   FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 26 June 2023)
   First name(s): Elizabeth Ann; Last name: Matters; Gender: Female; Birth date: 03 May 1880; Place: Red Banks; District: Gilbert; State: South Australia; Country: Australia; Father's first name(s): John Northcote; Father's last name: Matters; Mother's first name(s): Elizabeth; Mother's last name: Osbourne; Registration number: 240/229.
2. ↑ 1st Marriage Registration: "South Australia Marriages 1842-1937"
   Registration Number: 203/241
   FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 26 June 2023)
   First name(s): Elizabeth Ann; Last name: Matters; Marital status: Single/spinster; Age: 22; Birth year: 1878; Marriage date: 14 Apr 1900; Place: Congregational Manse Port Pirie; District: Clare; State: South Australia; Country: Australia; Father's first name(s): John Northcote; Father's last name: Matters; Spouse's first name(s): William Henry; Spouse's last name: Tancock; Spouse's marital status: Single/Spinster; Spouse's age: 28; Spouse's birth year: 1872; Spouse's father's first name(s): Richard; Spouse's father's last name: Tancock; Registration number: 203/241.
3. ↑ 2nd Marriage Registration: "South Australia Marriages 1842-1937"
   Registration Number: 290/114
   FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 26 June 2023)
   First name(s): Elizabeth Ann; Last name: Tancock; Marital status: Widow/widower; Age: 41; Birth year: 1881; Marriage date: 16 Jan 1922; Place: Methodist Parsonage Port Pirie; District: Clare; State: South Australia; Country: Australia; Father's first name(s): John Northcot; Father's last name: Matters; Spouse's first name(s): Wilhelm Freiderick Johanness; Spouse's last name: Richter; Spouse's marital status: Widow/Widower; Spouse's age: 59; Spouse's birth year: 1863; Spouse's father's first name(s): Martin; Spouse's father's last name: Richter; Registration number: 290/114.
4. ↑ Death Registration: "South Australia Deaths 1842-1972"
   Registration Number: 974/3509
   FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 26 June 2023)
   First name(s): Elizabeth Ann; Last name: Richter; Gender: Female; Status: Widowed; Birth year: 1880; Death date: 05 Jun 1964; Age at death: 84y; Residence: Torrensville; Place: Adelaide; District: Adelaide; State: South Australia; Country: Australia; Registration number: 974/3509; Relative: Deceased husband; Relative's first name(s): Wilhelm Frederick Johannis; Relative's last name: Richter; Notes: Person died in an institution i.e. hospital, nursing facility or religious community.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #152644936 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   Memorial page for Elizabeth Ann Matters Richter (3 May 1880-5 Jun 1964), citing Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia (plot: General AF, Path 12, Grave 566).