Ruby Addison (Flower) Whyte (1882 - 1979)

Born 8 Mar 1882 in Paddington, Colony of New South Wales

Ancestors

Wife of Henry William Whyte — married 2 Dec 1909 in Madras Presidency, India

Descendants

Died 17 Dec 1979 at age 97 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Biography

This profile is part of the Flower Name Study.

Ruby (Flower) Whyte was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Ruby Addison Flower was born on March 8, 1882 in Paddington, Colony of New South Wales, daughter of Alfred Flower (1831–1899) and Marion Jenkins (1836–1918).^[1]

Ruby (27) married Henry William Whyte (27) (born on November 1, 1882 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland, United Kingdom) on December 2, 1909 in Madras Presidency, India.^[2] Their children were:

• Charles Addison Whyte (1910–1914)
• Francis William Whyte (1912–2001)
• Marjorie Addison Whyte (1915–2011)
• Henry Malcolm Whyte (1920– )

Ruby died on December 17, 1979 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, aged 97.

Sources

1. ↑ Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: Ruby A Flower Birth Date: 1882 Birth Place: New South Wales Registration Year: 1882 Registration Place: Paddington, New South Wales, Australia Father: Alfred Flower Mother: Marion Registration Number: 7219
2. ↑ "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVR-3H3J : 3 March 2021), Henry William Whyte and Ruby Addison Flower, 02 Dec 1909; from "Australia, Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com : n.d.) citing Marriage, citing Jim and Alison Rogers Various cemeteries, Australia; FHL microfilm .