Ada Matilda Thoms1

F, #10369, b. 3 August 1875, d. 29 April 1951
FatherWilliam Henry Thoms1 d. 29 Jan 1919
MotherElizabeth Jane Purcell1 b. 8 Oct 1849, d. 9 Aug 1937
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited17 Aug 2021
Birth*3 August 1875 Bathurst, NSW, Australia1 
Married Name29 September 1898 Drought2 
Marriage*29 September 1898 Cowra, NSW, Australia;Groom=William H Drought2 
Death of Father29 January 1919 "Cowra Vale", Cowra, NSW, Australia;
Obituary.
THE LATE MR. W. H. THOMS.
The death occurred on Wednesday of a very old resident of Cowra in the person of Mr. William Henry Thoms, who passed away at his residence, "Cowra Vale," at the age of 72 years. The deceased was born in Yorkshire, England, and came to Australia in the early days. He married Miss Elizabeth Jane Purcell, of Castlereagh, Penrith, 50 years ago. He took up his residence here about 30 years ago and leaves a devoted wife and family of four sons and five daughters to mourn their loss. The members of the family are Messrs A. W. Thoms, J. W. Thoms, F. W. Thoms (Nerrandera), O. C. Thoms (North Sydney), Mrs A. M. Drought (Bribaree), Mrs J. J. Smith (Melbourne), Mrs N. Booth, Mrs J. Tindall, Misses Rose and Edith Thoms. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Messrs J. S. Poignand and Coy. Rev. John Parr officiated at the grave.;Principal=William Henry Thoms3 
Death of Mother9 August 1937 Cowra, NSW, Australia;Principal=Elizabeth Jane Purcell4 
Death*29 April 1951 Bribbaree, NSW, Australia;
The death occurred at her residence at Bribbaree, of Ada Matilda Drought, aged 71. Deceased was a very, old and well-known resident of Bribbaree.5 

Family 1

Child

Family 2

William H Drought

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 7565/1875 Ada Thoms.
  2. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 7678/1898 William H Drought & Ada Thoms.
  3. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Cowra Free Press, Saturday, February 1, 1919.
  4. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 15271/1937 Elizabeth Jane Thoms.
  5. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Cootamundra Herald, Wednesday, May 2, 1951.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 21071/1897 Edith Thoms.