Edwin Thorne Bessell 1a

Birth Name Bessell, Edwin Thorne 2a 3a 4a 5 4 6a 7 8a
Also Known As Ted
Gender male
Age at Death 88 years, 8 months, 15 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
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Event Note

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page3104102

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http://mappingouranzacs.naa.gov.au/details-permalink.aspx?barcode_no=3076813

Birth 1900-02-06 Railton, Tasmania, Australia   3b 5 7 8b
Residence 1916 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia    
Event Note

Attended State High School

Residence 1949 New Town, Tasmania, Australia   4b
Residence 1954 New Town, Tasmania, Australia   4
Arrival 1956-09-14 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   6b
Residence 1986 Moonah, Tasmania, Australia    
Burial 1988 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia   7
Death 1988-10-21 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia   7
Event Note

Date of death : 21-Oct-1988 Record no. : C 21424 Service type : Cremation Service date : 24-Oct-1988 Last residence : MOONAH http://server2.admin.millingtons.com.au:81/ASP/search_details.asp?RecordID=106716

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Andrew Thorne Bessell1862-12-191919-02-27
Mother Mary Laycock1868-06-041940-04-17
    Sister     Ethel Ruby May Bessell 1888-08-04 1977-07-23
    Sister     Florence Maud Bessell 1889-10-08 1961-03-29
    Sister     Charlotte Emilie Bessell 1891-10-04 1958
         Edwin Thorne Bessell 1900-02-06 1988-10-21
    Brother     Cyril Andrew Bessell 1903-09-10 1985-05-25

Families

Family of Edwin Thorne Bessell and Gwendoline Iona Tracey

Married Wife Gwendoline Iona Tracey ( * 1901-04-30 + 1935-02-15 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1930-05-22 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia   2b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
John Tracey Bessell1935-02-152003-12-22

Family of Edwin Thorne Bessell and Gladys Marion Wills

Married Wife Gladys Marion Wills ( * 1909-05-12 + 1971-07-07 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1945-09-08 Devonport, Tasmania, Australia   1b

Source References

  1. Burnie Advocate
      • Date: 1945-10-10
      • Page: 1945 'BESSELL—WILLS.', Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), 10 October, p. 7
      • Source text:

        BESSELL-WILLS

        On Saturday morning. September 8, (the Presbyterian Church), Devonport, was the scene of the wedding of Gladys Marion Wills, youngest daughter of Mr. James

        Arthur and the late Helen Margaret Wills, of Devonport, to Edwin Thorn

        Bessell, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.

        Bessell. Hobart. , Rev. A. E. Barnett

        officiated.

      • Date: 1945-10-10
      • Page: 1945 'BESSELL—WILLS.', Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), 10 October, p. 7
      • Source text:

        BESSELL-WILLS

        On Saturday morning. September 8, (the Presbyterian Church), Devonport, was the scene of the wedding of Gladys Marion Wills, youngest daughter of Mr. James

        Arthur and the late Helen Margaret Wills, of Devonport, to Edwin Thorn

        Bessell, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.

        Bessell. Hobart. , Rev. A. E. Barnett

        officiated.

  2. Ancestry.com: Tasmania, Australia, Index to Marriage Notices in The Mercury, 1854-1962
      • Source text:

        Marriage date: 22 May 1930
        Marriage place: 'Tasmania', 'Australia'

      • Source text:

        Marriage date: 22 May 1930
        Marriage place: 'Tasmania', 'Australia'

  3. Ancestry.com: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
      • Source text:

        Birth date: 1900
        Birth place: Mersey, Tasmania

      • Source text:

        Birth date: 1900
        Birth place: Mersey, Tasmania

  4. Ancestry.com: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
      • Source text:

        Residence date: 1949
        Residence place: New Town, Denison, Tasmania, Australia

      • Source text:

        Residence date: 1949
        Residence place: New Town, Denison, Tasmania, Australia

  5. Ancestry.com: Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
  6. Ancestry.com: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963
      • Page: National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 153
      • Page: National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 153
  7. Ancestry.com: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
  8. Ancestry.com: Australia, Applications to Enlist in the AIF, 1915-1918
      • Page: National Archives of Australia; Applications to enlist in the AIF 1915-1918; Series: MT1486/1
      • Page: National Archives of Australia; Applications to enlist in the AIF 1915-1918; Series: MT1486/1