Mary (Fairley) Freemantle (1910 - 1961)

Born 24 Jul 1910 in Tungamah, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Roy Malcolm Freemantle — married 9 Mar 1937 (to 4 Jun 1961) in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

Died 4 Jun 1961 at age 50 in Richmond, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Mary (known as Molly or Mollie) was born in Tungamah, Victoria, Australia during 1910. She is the daughter of James Fairley and Claudine Dick. She passed away in Richmond, Victoria, Australia during 1961.

Mary was born in Tungamah, Victoria on 24 July 1910 to James Fairley and Claudine Dick.^[1][2] The following birth notice was published in the Victorian newspaper, The Argus, on 30 July 1910:^[2]

FAIRLEY. –On the 24th July, 1910, at National Bank, Tungamah, to Mr. and Mrs. James Fairley –a daughter.

Mary married Roy Malcom Freemantle in Hawthorn, Victoria on 1 May 1937.^[3][4] The following marriage notice was published in the Victorian newspaper, The Argus, on 1 May 1937:^[4]

FREEMANTLE—FAIRLEY - On the 9th March at the Presbyterian church. Hawthorn, Melbourne In the Rev Hugh Kelly, Roy youngest son of Mrs F Freemantle, Power Street, Hawthorn Victoria to Molly only daughter of Mr and Mrs James Fairley, National Bank Adelaide.

Mary died in Richmond, Victoria on 4 June 1961 at the age of 50 years,^[5][6]

Mary's remains were cremated and interred at the Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Springvale, Victoria on 6 June 1961.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family history search, accessed 27 December 2023, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/, Search result follows - Record information Event: births, Registration number: 23617 / 1910, Family name: FAIRLEY, Given name(s): Mary, Place of event: TUNGAMAH, VIC, Australia, Personal detail Mother's name: Claudine, Mother's family name at birth: DICK, Father's Name: Jas
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1910 'Family Notices', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 30 July, p. 13. , viewed 31 May 2020, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10448379
3. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family history search, accessed 27 December 2023, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/, Search result follows - Record information Event: marriages, Registration number: 3088 / 1937, Family name: FAIRLEY, Given name(s): Mary, Personal detail Spouse's family name: FREEMANTLE, Spouse's given name(s): Roy Malcolm
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1937 'Family Notices', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 1 May, p. 7. , viewed 31 May 2020, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11061087
5. ↑ Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Family history search, accessed 27 December 2023, https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/, Search result follows - Record information Event: deaths, Age at death: 50, Registration number: 9293 / 1961, Family name: FREEMANTLE, Given name(s): Mary, Place of event: RICHMOND, Australia, Personal detail Mother's name: Claudine, Mother's family name at birth: DICK, Father's Name: FAIRLEY James
6. ↑ The Ryerson Index to death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers, viewed 27 December 2023, http://ryersonindex.org/search.php, Search result follows - Surname: FREEMANTLE, Given Names: Mary (Mollie), Notice Type: Death notice, Date: 04 JUN 1961, Event: Death, Age: -, Other Details: -, Publication: The Age (Melbourne), Published: 07 JUN 1961
7. ↑ South Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, Deceased Search, Viewed 27 December 2023, https://smct.org.au/deceased-search, Search result for Mary Freemantle - Date of birth: 01 January 1900 (sic), Date of death: 01 January 1900 (sic), Date of service: 06 June 1961, Service provided: Cremated, Funeral director: -, Tenure expiry date: In perpetuity - for all time., Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Cemetery area: Garden of No Distant Place, Cemetery location: Garden of No Distant Place, May Religion or cultural preference: None, Additional information: -