Ada Sarah Esther Purcell1

F, #9878, b. 26 June 1888, d. 20 October 1972
FatherJohn James Purcell1 b. 9 Aug 1861, d. 28 Jun 1942
MotherElizabeth Martha Eleanor Anne Alderson Priestley1
Relationship4th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited14 Jun 2021
Birth*26 June 1888 Sydney, NSW, Australia1 
Married Name7 October 1911 Bunyan2 
Marriage*7 October 1911 St Paul's, Emu Plains, NSW, Australia;Groom=Thomas Walter Bunyan2 
Death of Father28 June 1942 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia;
Name: John James Purcell
Date of Death: 28 Jun 1942
Place of Death: Castlereagh, Castlereagh Municipality
Occupation: Dairyman
Sex: Male
Age: 81
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Castlereagh NSW
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: John Purcell
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Ann Palmer

Place of Marriage: Sydney NSW
Age at Marriage: 26
Name of Spouse: Elizabeth Priestley
Children of Marriage: Ada 54, Clarice 49, John A R 47, living; 1 female deceased
Informant: J Purcell, son, Castlereagh

Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Length of Illness: 7 days
Medical Attendant: K C Faulder
Date last seen: 26 Jun 1942

Date of Burial: 29 Jun 1942
Place of Burial: Roman Catholic Cemetery Cranebrook
Minister & Religion: C J Heffernan, Roman Catholic
Undertaker: Nelson Price, of the firm of J Price and Son
Witnesses: Arthur Wright, A C Howell;Principal=John James Purcell3 
Death*20 October 1972 85 Derby Street, Penrith, NSW, Australia;
BUNYAN, Ada.—October 20, 1972 (suddenly), at her residence, 85 Derby Street, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Thomas Bunyan, and loving mother of Iris, Nita and Betty, fond mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother of their families.
Aged 85 years.
Requiescat in pace.4 

Family

Thomas Walter Bunyan

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 2137/1888 Sarah A E Purcell.
  2. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Nepean Times, Saturday, October 21, 1911.
  3. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  4. [S1599] The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, October 21, 1972.