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Adelaide Bessie Nurse 1886–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1886

Birth Location: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Father: William Nurse

Mother: Edith Watson

Spouse(s): Thomas Saunders, Lyle Lyle

Children(s): Adelaide Saunders, Barbara Saunders, Thomas Saunders, William Saunders

Adelaide Bessie Nurse was born in 1886 in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia, the child of William George Nurse And Edith Emma Watson. Adelaide Bessie Nurse married Lyle James Lyle, Thomas William Saunders, and had children including Adelaide Sophia Edith Saunders, Barbara Winifred Saunders, Thomas Williams Saunders, William George Saunders. Adelaide Bessie Nurse passed away in 1960 in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Adelaide Bessie Nurse was born in 1886 in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia, the child of William George Nurse And Edith Emma Watson.
  • Adelaide Bessie Nurse married Lyle James Lyle, Thomas William Saunders, and had children including Adelaide Sophia Edith Saunders, Barbara Winifred Saunders, Thomas Williams Saunders, William George Saunders.
  • Adelaide Bessie Nurse passed away in 1960 in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nurse
1864–1926
Birth Location: Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Edith Watson
1866–1936
Birth Location: Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Saunders
1871–1931
Birth Location: Ratcliff, London, England
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Lyle Lyle
1874–1913
Birth Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Children(s)

Adelaide Saunders
1922–2003
Birth Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Barbara Saunders
1923–1979
Birth Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Thomas Saunders
1926–2012
Birth Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
TS
William Saunders
1928–2015
Birth Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Adelaide Nurse's Ancestors

Self
Adelaide Nurse
1886–1960
Birth Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Parents
William George Nurse
1864–1926
Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Edith (Emma) Watson
1866–1936
Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas (George) Watson
1845–1914
South Australia, Australia
Emma Rumbelow
1849–1938
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Malen Rumbelow
1812–1889
Alice Pitches
1813–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Pitches
1773–1861

Adelaide Nurse's Descendants

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Adelaide (Bessie) Nurse (15 AUG 1886–1960) m. Thomas (William) Saunders (19 JUL 1871–28 APR 1931) m. Lyle (James) Lyle (22 JAN 1874–DEC 1913)
  1. 1. Adelaide (Sophia Edith) Saunders 1922–2003 m. John (Douglas) Eyre 1919–1992 m. Sydney (French) Drake 1919–1986
  2. 2. Barbara (Winifred) Saunders 1923–1979 m. Vernon (William) Crofton 1921–1986
  3. 3. Thomas (Williams) Saunders 1926–2012
  4. 4. William (George) Saunders 1928–2015

Adelaide Nurse's Timeline

2 Records

1886
15 AUG 1886
Birth of Adelaide Bessie Nurse in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
1960
1960
Age 74
Death of Adelaide Bessie Nurse in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1886
    Event Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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