Celia Harmer1

F, #7939, b. 1859, d. 28 December 1947
FatherThomas Harmer1 b. 22 Feb 1835, d. 24 Aug 1892
MotherAlice Matilda Franklin1 d. 23 Oct 1915
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited11 Feb 2019
Birth*1859 Brunswick, VIC, Australia1 
Married Name1887 Wilkinson2 
Marriage*1887 VIC, Australia;Groom=John Francis Wilkinson2 
Death of Father24 August 1892 Janefield, VIC, Australia;
Name: Thomas Harmer
Date of Death: 24th August 1892
Place of Death: Janefield, Shire of Whittlesea, County of Bourke
Occupation: Farmer
Sex: Male
Age: 57 years and 28 weeks
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Brinton, Norfolk, England
Time in Aust Colonies: 2 years in South Australia and 24 years in Victoria

Father: Robert Harmer
Occupation: Laborer
Mother: Margaret Harmer M. N. Cabel

Place of Marriage: Brinton, Norfolk, England
Age at Marriage: 20
Name of Spouse: Alice Matilda Franklin
Children of Marriage: Mary Ann Franklin 36, Celia 32, Maria 31, Thomas 29, Robert George 26, Franklin 24, Margaret Alice 23, Charlotte 21, Edith 19, Anne 17, Alice dead, Eliza dead, George dead
Informant: Thomas Harmer, Son, Janefield

Cause of Death: (a) Apoplexy (b) Coma
Length of Illness: 6 months
Medical Attendant: Dr W. C. Wilkinson
Date Last Seen: 6th August 1892

Date of Burial: 27th August 1892
Place of Burial: Coburg Cemetery
Minister & Religion: Reverend Ralph Pearson, Wesleyan
Undertaker: John Allison
Witnesses: Albert Kearney and Joseph Taylor;Principal=Thomas Harmer3 
Death*28 December 1947 Boronia, VIC, Australia;
WILKINSON.—On December 28, at Boronia, Celia, widow of the late Dr. John F. Wilkinson, beloved mother of Stanley, Jessie (deceased), Norman, Archer and Eileen, in her 89th year. (Privately interred.)
WILKINSON.—On December 28, at Boronia, Celia, second daughter of the late Thomas and Alice Harmer of Bundoora, and dearly loved sister of Polly (deceased), Maria, Tom (deceased), George (deceased), Franklin (deceased), Margaret, Lottie (deceased), Edith (deceased), and Annie in her 89th year. —Still living, still loving, still ours.4 

Family

John Francis Wilkinson

Citations

  1. [S1712] Findmypast Victoria Births Transcription, online http://www.findmypast.com/, Celia Harmer 1859.
  2. [S1710] Indmypast Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 Transcriptions, online http://www.findmypast.com/, John Francis Wilkinson & Celia Harmer 1887.
  3. [S14] Death Certificate, Thomas Harmer 1892.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Argus, Tuesday, December 30, 1947.