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28-11-09, 10:56
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Laura Sophia Martin
Date and place of birth
Sep Q 1864, Brighton Sussex
Names of parents
Robert Martin (1841-1888) and Susan Eliza Louisa Bishop (1841-1878)
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
2 Oct 1864, St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
15 Nov 1888, Christ Church St Laurence, Sydney NSW, to William Richard Collis (1861-1922)
Occupation(s) - if any
Military service - if any
Addresses where they lived
1871, 5 Bloomsbury St Brighton
arrived Sydney Jun 1874 on ship Jerusalem
possibly lived Millburn Creek near Cowra NSW
1883 - Ada St, Burwood, Sydney NSW
1888-1918 - Susan St, Auburn, Sydney NSW
1918-1937 "Wilora" Hay St Collaroy Sydney NSW
Date, place and cause of death
26 April 1937, Wilora, Collaroy
Date and place of burial / cremation.
27 Apr 1937, Manly Cemetery Sydney NSW
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Don't know about a Will, but the house Wilora was inherited by youngest son Philip Leigh Collis, who apparently lived there until his death in 1983
Memorial inscription - if any