Charlotte Skeen1

F, #8031, b. 3 February 1881, d. 27 May 1911
FatherJohn Skeen1 b. 30 Nov 1841, d. 6 Aug 1920
MotherMiriam Evans1
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited23 Feb 2019
Birth*3 February 1881 Hartley, NSW, Australia1 
Married Name3 March 1909 Brooks2 
Marriage*3 March 1909 St Hilda's Church, Katoomba, NSW, Australia;
Groom: Frederick William Brooks
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: Sydney
Occupation: Engineer
Age: 22
Usual Residence: Kanimbla Valley
Father: Robert Brooks dec
Occupation: Foreman in Timber Yard
Mother: Elizabeth Goodwin

Bride: Charlotte Skeen
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: Oberon
Occupation:
Age: 26
Usual Residence: Kanimbla Valley
Father: John Skeen
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Miriam Edwards dec

Date of Marriage: March 31st 1909
Place of Marriage: St Hilda's, Katoomba
Religion: Church of England
Witnesses: J Perkins, S Skeen
Minister: John Frazer S Russell
;Groom=Frederick William Brooks2 
Death*27 May 1911 Sydney Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia3,4 
News-Arct*28 May 1911 "The Sunday Times", Sydney, NSW, Australia;
WOMAN DIES IN HOSPITAL.
RESULT OF FALL FROM BALCONY.
At 12.30 a.m. yesterday Charlotte Brooks, 30, a married woman, lately residing with Mrs. Collins at 63 Youngstreet. Redfern. died at Sydney Hospital from injuries received through a fall from the balcony on May 23. Just prior to this she had given birth to twins. An inquest will he held to-morrow.4 

Family

Frederick William Brooks
Children

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 17227/1881 Charlotte Skeen.
  2. [S1752] Ancestry Sydney Anglican Parish Regiters, 1818-2011, online https://ancestry.com, marriage Frederick William Brooks & Charlotte Skeen 1909.
  3. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 4241/1911 Charlotte Brooks.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Sunday Times, Sunday, May 28, 1911.
  5. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 12190/1911 Frederick R Brooks.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 12191/1911 John H Brooks.