Ethel Cecilia Oliver

F, #8490, b. 1 October 1895, d. 1964

Father*Thomas Oliver b. 1839, d. 1 Jul 1917
Mother*Elizabeth Martin b. 23 Feb 1862, d. 26 May 1918

ChartsDescendant Chart - William Much
Descendant Chart - Adam Oliver
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Mote.
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of William Much.

Article*Frederick and Ethel Munro were living in Kings Road, Five Dock, NSW when their son John was born. Sometime after this they purchased some 4 acres of land at Mt Coolah, NSW where they continued to live during the depression years. Frederick worked as a tailor's presser in Sydney for some 23 years.
     Their house was described as "a little fibro and iron dwelling", with a little front verandah and a big well. Ethel cooked on an open fire place with two big hobs. Frederick grew some vegetables, but had a one acre crop of potatoes. On Frederick's death in 1948 Ethel remained at Mt Coolah. However, just before 1964 their small home burnt to the ground as a result of an electrical fault. Ethel went to live with her daughter Dorothy on Sydney's North Shore and sold the land at Coolah shortly before she died in 1964.1 
Birth*Ethel Cecilia Oliver was born on Tuesday, 1 October 1895 at Glendouglas, Bombala, NSW, Australia.2,1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Oliver and Elizabeth Martin. 
Married Name As of 3 January 1917, her married name was Munro. 
Marriage*Ethel Cecilia was married to Frederick Thompson Munro on Wednesday, 3 January 1917 at Petersham, NSW, Australia.3,1 
Death*Ethel Cecilia Oliver died in 1964 at Sydney, NSW, Australia.1 

Family

Frederick Thompson Munro b. 1894, d. c 1948
Child

Citations:

  1. [S105] Malcolm Martin, "The Martin Family."
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Place of Registration: Bombala; Year: 1895; Number: 30695.
  3. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Place of Registration: Petersham; Year: 1917; Number: 1036.
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