Edwin Harold Collits1,2

M, #7691, b. 16 September 1877, d. 11 March 1948
FatherJohn Collits1 b. 25 May 1842, d. 9 Aug 1881
MotherHonora Hennessy1
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited12 Sep 2022
Birth*16 September 1877 Cowra, NSW, Australia1 
Death of Father9 August 1881 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Principal=John Collits3 
Marriage*9 June 1898 Parkes, NSW, Australia;Principal=Mary F Adams4 
Death of Spouse17 January 1904 Peak Hill, NSW, Australia;Principal=Mary F Adams5 
Marriage*3 November 1908 Presbytery, Cowra, NSW, Australia;
Groom: Edwin Harold Collits
Status: Widower
Place of Birth: Merniganowry, Cowra
Occupation: Labourer
Age: 31
Usual Residence: Cowra, Eugowra
Father: John Collits
Occupation:
Mother: Nora Hennessy

Bride: Elenor Collits
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: Bandon, Lachlan River
Occupation: Living with friend
Age: 32
Usual Residence: Eugowra
Father: James Collits
Occupation:
Mother: Margaret McInerney

Date of Marriage: 3rd November 1908
Place of Marriage: Presbytery, Cowra
Religion: Roman Catholic
Witnesses: Bridget Hennessy, John Jory
Minister: P. J. Doran
;Bride=Lerlaine F Collits6 
Death notice*11 March 1948 "The Sydney Morning Herald", Sydney, NSW, Australia;
COLLITS, Edwln Harold.—March 11, 1948, at a private hospital, Gosford, beloved husband of Eleanor Florence and father of Stanley, Oliver, Elva, Leo and John R.I.P.7 
Death11 March 1948 Private hospital, Gosford, NSW, Australia8,7 

Family 1

Mary F Adams d. 17 Jan 1904
Children

Family 2

Lerlaine F Collits b. 30 Apr 1878, d. 6 Feb 1967
Children

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 10818/1877 Edwin H Collits.
  2. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Sydney Morning Herlad, Friday, March 12, 1948.
  3. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 6908/1881 John Colletts.
  4. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 3921/1898 Edwin H Collits & Mary F Adams.
  5. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 2802/1904 Mary F Collitts.
  6. [S1855] Cowra Parish Records, marriage Edwin Harold Collits & Elenor Collits 1908.
  7. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, March 12, 1948.
  8. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 2256/1948 Edwin Harold Collits.
  9. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 2896/1899 Florence E Collits.
  10. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 25310/1900 Allen Collits.
  11. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 25309/1900 Harold Collits.
  12. [S1286] National Archives of Australia.
  13. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 6200/1904 Oliver H Collits.
  14. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 3087/1909 Leo C Collits.
  15. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 19910/1911 John D Collits.