Betty Ann Hoswell1,2

F, #7693, d. 6 January 1940
Last Edited27 Dec 2018
Married Name22 January 1899 Collits1 
Marriage*22 January 1899 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Principal=Arthur John Collits1 
Death of Spouse14 September 1938 District Hospital, Forbes, NSW, Australia;Principal=Arthur John Collits3,4 
Death*6 January 1940 District Hospital, Forbes, NSW, Australia2,5 
Obituary9 January 1940 "The Forbes Advocate", Forbes, NSW, Australia;
OBITUARY
Mrs. B. A. Collits
The death took place in the District Hospital on Saturday night of Mrs. Betty Ann Collits, relict of the late Mr. A. J. Collits, of Sand Hills, Forbes, who passed away in September, 1938.
Deceased, who was 63 years of age, had been ailing for some time, but her admission to hospital only took place a few days prior to her death.
She was highly respected by a wide circle of friends, and is survived by a family of five sons and three daughters. They are Messrs. Leslie, Roy, Arthur, James and Sidney (all of Forbes) and Mrs. T. W. Webb (Farrand Street), Mrs. L. Johnson and Miss Beryl Collits, also of Forbes.
The funeral on Sunday afternoon moved from the Methodist Church, where a short service was at first held. A large crowd of mourners followed the remains to their last resting place. The service at the Church and at the graveside was conducted by Rev. A. Cropp, while Mr. A. G. Jones had charge of the mortuary arrangements.5 

Family

Arthur John Collits b. 13 Apr 1869, d. 14 Sep 1938
Children

Citations

  1. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 1013/1899 Arthur J Collits & Betty A Hoswell.
  2. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 4391/1940 Betty Ann Collits.
  3. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 17842/1938 Arthur John Collits.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Forbes Advocate, Friday, September 16, 1938.
  5. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, January 9, 1940.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 20711/1899 Roy C Collits.
  7. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 21800/1900 Leslie Collits.
  8. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 2852/1903 Ivy M Collits.
  9. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 12894/1905 Millie B Collits.
  10. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 13999/1909 Arthur S Collits.
  11. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 16058/1912 Sidney T Collits.
  12. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 49058/1914 Harold E Collits.
  13. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 48268/1916 Beryl L Collits.