Ira Elliott Nicholls (1891 - 1938)

Born 25 Apr 1891 in Narridy, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Myrtle (Close) Nicholls — married 15 Mar 1916 in Unley, South Australia, Australia

Died 28 Feb 1938 at age 46 in Auburn, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Ira Elliott NICHOLLS was born on 25 April 1891 in Narridy, South Australia, Australia^[1]. He was the son of Henry Nicholls and Sarah Hender.

Myrtle CLOSE and Ira Elliott NICHOLLS were married on 15 Mar 1916 at the Methodist Church, Unley, South Australia^[2].

Marriage Notice 13 May 1916^[3]

NICHOLLS—CLOSE.—On the 15th March, at Methodist Church, Unley, by Rev. C. B. Holmes, Ira Elliott, third son of H. Nicholls, J.P., Park terrace, Unley, to Myrtle, third daughter of late J. H. Close, Crystal Brook, and Mrs. Close, Fullarton.

Their children included:

Richard Elliott NICHOLLS 1916–1986

Mary NICHOLLS 1918–

John Hender NICHOLLS 1921–2008

Constance Laurel NICHOLLS 1923–1986

Alison NICHOLLS 1925–

Dorothy NICHOLLS 1928–

He passed away on 28 February 1938 in Auburn, South Australia, Australia^[4] and was buried at the Auburn Cemetery, Auburn^[5].

Death Notice 1 Mar 1938^[6]

NICHOLLS.—On February 28, at Auburn, Ira Elliott, beloved husband of Peggy Nicholls aged 46 years. (Result of accident.)

Report of Death 1 Mar 1938^[7]

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Sources

1. ↑ Genealogy South Australia: Birth. NICHOLLS, Ira Elliott; 25-Apr-1891; M; Henry NICHOLLS; Sarah Elliott HENDER; Narridy; Clare; 478/328. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
2. ↑ Genealogy South Australia: Marriage. NICHOLLS, Ira Elliott; CLOSE, Myrtle; 15-Mar-1916; Henry NICHOLLS; James Henry CLOSE; Adelaide; 266/827. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
3. ↑ Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931) Sat 13 May 1916 Page 26 Family Notices. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/164663903
4. ↑ Genealogy South Australia: Death. NICHOLLS, Ira Elliott; 28-Feb-1938; Age 46; M; Gilbert; 599/834. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131702000/ira-elliott-nicholls : accessed 01 December 2021), memorial page for Ira Elliott Nicholls (25 Apr 1891–28 Feb 1938),Find A Grave: Memorial #131702000, citing Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia, Australia ; Maintained by Bob Gilbert (contributor 47520533) .
6. ↑ News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Tue 1 Mar 1938 Page 2 Family Notices. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/131560967
7. ↑ News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Tue 1 Mar 1938 Page 1 Farmer Burnt to Death. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/131560922