Phyllis Louisa Gadd1,2

F, #6551, b. 7 February 1902, d. 8 March 1939
FatherWilliam Henry Gadd1 d. 1932
MotherEdith Emily Shain1 b. 5 Oct 1876
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited7 Apr 2022
Birth*7 February 1902 Albury, NSW, Australia1 
Death of Father1932 VIC, Australia;Principal=William Henry Gadd3 
Married Name27 February 1937 Simpson2 
Marriage*27 February 1937 Albury, NSW, Australia;Groom=Lance Simpson2 
Death*8 March 1939 Deloraine, TAS, Australia;
WELL-KNOWN UPPER MURRAY WOMAN'S DEATH IN TASMANIA
MRS. L. SIMPSON PASSES
The death occurred at Deloraine (Tasmania), yesterday morning of Mrs. Lance Simpson, formerly Miss Phyllis Gadd, of Mt. Alfred, near Walwa; Upper Murray, following the birth of twins, who survive her.
The eldest daughter of the late William (Gadd and Miss E. Gadd, "The Glen," Mt. Alfred, Mrs. Simpson was married in Albury two years ago. Her husband, Mr. Lance Simpson, was manager of the butter factory at Deloraine, and was formerly employed at the Jingellic butter factory.
Mrs. Simpson, who had numerous relatives in the Upper Murray and Albury, is survived by her brothers, Messrs. Cleaver, Mervyn, and Baymond (Mt. Alfred), and Clement Gadd (Guy's Forest); and sisters, Lorna (Mt. Alfred), and Marjorie (Mrs. McCleery, Kapunda, S.A.).
Mrs. Gadd was with her daughter at the time of her death, having flown to Tasmania on Friday.
Burial will take place at Walwa tomorrow (Friday).4 

Family

Lance Simpson

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 724/1902 Phyllis L Gadd.
  2. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 5158/1937 Lance Simpson & Phyllis Louisa Gadd.
  3. [S1703] Findmypast Sussex BFindmypast Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcriptions, online http://www.findmypast.com/, William Henry Gadd 1932.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Border Morning Mail (Albury), Thursday, March 9, 1939.