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Dorothy Sarah May Anderson 1905–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1905

Birth Location: Sandwell, South Australia

Death Date: 1 July 1941

Death Location: Cheltenham, Charles Sturt City, South Australia, Australia

Father: George Anderson

Mother: Sarah Norman

Spouse(s): Lawrence Edson, Arnold Sprigg

Children(s): Ian Sprigg, Lawrence Edson

Dorothy Sarah May Anderson was born in 1905 in Sandwell, South Australia, the child of George Patrick Anderson And Sarah Jane Norman. In 1939, Dorothy Sarah May Anderson resided in Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Austral. Dorothy Sarah May Anderson married Arnold Rodwell Sprigg, Lawrence Vincent Charles Edson, and had children including Ian Gordon Sprigg, Lawrence Geoffrey Edson. Dorothy Sarah May Anderson passed away in 1941 in Cheltenham, Charles Sturt City, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Sarah May Anderson was born in 1905 in Sandwell, South Australia, the child of George Patrick Anderson And Sarah Jane Norman.
  • In 1939, Dorothy Sarah May Anderson resided in Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Austral.
  • Dorothy Sarah May Anderson married Arnold Rodwell Sprigg, Lawrence Vincent Charles Edson, and had children including Ian Gordon Sprigg, Lawrence Geoffrey Edson.
  • Dorothy Sarah May Anderson passed away in 1941 in Cheltenham, Charles Sturt City, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Anderson's Ancestors

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Dorothy Anderson
1905–1941
Birth Place: Sandwell, South Australia
Parents
George Patrick Anderson
1878–1946
Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Sarah (Jane) Norman
1881–1931
Southwark, South Australia
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Anderson
–1921
Thomas Norman
1852–1914
North Witchford, Cambridgeshire, England
Agnes (Rubina) Oxlade
1851–1920
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth ROBERTSON
1813–
Timothy Norman
1831–1873
Naomi Bullen
1833–1871
Hector Oxlade
1822–1902
Ellen Finch
1827–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Norman
1779–1843
Sarah Covell
1788–
Joseph Bullen
1783–1864
Mary Tibbs
1795–1874
Thomas Oxlade
1781–1872
Catherine Green
1783–1839
Henry Finch
1798–1852
Elizabeth Howard
1812–1875

Dorothy Anderson's Descendants

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Dorothy (Sarah May) Anderson (11 Jan 1905–1 July 1941) m. Lawrence (Vincent Charles) Edson (8 Aug 1902–25 July 1931) m. Arnold (Rodwell) Sprigg (1900–1960)
  1. 1. Ian (Gordon) Sprigg –1935
  2. 2. Lawrence (Geoffrey) Edson 1922–1984 m. Janette Whallin 1914–1992

Dorothy Anderson's Timeline

5 Records

1905
11 Jan 1905
Birth of Dorothy Sarah May Anderson in Sandwell, South Australia
Sandwell, South Australia
1917
1917-1920
Age 12
Dorothy Sarah May Anderson was married in South Australia
South Australia
1939
1939
Age 34
Dorothy Sarah May Anderson resided here in Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
1941
1941
Age 36
Dorothy Sarah May Anderson resided here in Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
1941
1 July 1941
Age 36
Death of Dorothy Sarah May Anderson in Hindmarsh, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Hindmarsh, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Sandwell, South Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] South Australia, Australia, Adelaide Hospital Admission Registers, 1841-1952, State Records of South Australia; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Admission Registers-Adelaide Hospital 1841-1946; Reference: GRG78/49

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1917-1920
    Event Place: South Australia
    Record Source: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Lehi, UT; Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Port Adelaide, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1941
    Event Place: Hindmarsh, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Charles Sturt City, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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