Edgar Charles Wood (abt. 1888)

Husband of Olive (Allison) Matthews — married 26 Mar 1909 (to 1914) in Victoria, Australia

Biography

Edgar Charles Wood was born around 1888.

He married Olive Allison on 26 March 1909 in Victoria, Australia.^[1][2] Their son was:

• Ralph Charles Wood (1909– )^[3]

Olive and Edgar divorced in 1914.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage record: 714 / 1909. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Olive ALLISON and Edgar Chas WOOD)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Divorce suit." 5 November 1914. Every Week (Bairnsdale), page 5. Retrieved 25 April 2024 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/152519145.

   At a sitting of the Divorce Court, held in Melbouree [sic], on Monday last., Olive Wood, 23 years of age, of East Bairnsdale asked for a divorce from Edgar Charles Wood, 25 years of age, tailor's assistant, 011 the ground of desertion. The marriage took place on 26th March, 1909, and there is one child. No appearance of respondent. Evidence was given that three months after marriage respondent sent petitioner back to her parents, and had since failed to support her. A decree nisi was granted, the petitioner being given custody of the child.

3. ↑ Birth record: 15993 / 1909. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history. (Name: Ralph Chas WOOD); (Place: BAIRNSDALE, VIC); (Mother: Olive ALLISON); (Father: Edgar Chas)