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Violet May STEEN (1906 - 1971)
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Violet May STEEN (1906 - 1971)

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Eric James DICKSON
Benjamin (Bennie) STEEN (1881 - 1935) William Francis Marion (Frank) STEEN (1828 - 1906) William STEEN (1795 - 1867)
Elizabeth RECTOR (1804 - 1856)
Ann Shaw GANE (1839 - 1919) John Francis GANE (1801 - 1848)
Sarah SHAW (1811 - )
Anne (Annie) MCLACHLAN (1883 - 1956) James MCLACHLAN (1843 - 1919)



Jane MCGREGOR (1842 - 1932)




b. 11 Feb 1906 at Queensland, Australia
m. 17 Mar 1928 Eric James DICKSON at Townsville, Queensland, Australia
d. 09 Feb 1971 aged 64
Parents:
Benjamin (Bennie) STEEN (1881 - 1935)
Anne (Annie) MCLACHLAN (1883 - 1956)
Siblings (3):
Francis James STEEN (1904 - 1905)
Jane Elizabeth STEEN (1909 - 1959)
Benjamin STEEN (1916 - 1987)
Events in Violet May STEEN (1906 - 1971)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
11 Feb 1906 Violet May STEEN was born Queensland, Australia 1906/C6315 18
17 Mar 1928 22 Married Eric James DICKSON Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1928/C907 18
27 Aug 1935 29 Death of father Benjamin (Bennie) STEEN (aged 54) Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1935/C3807 18
02 Dec 1956 50 Death of mother Anne (Annie) MCLACHLAN (aged 73) Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1956/C5983 18
09 Feb 1971 64 Violet May STEEN died 18
Personal Notes:
Townsville Daily Bulletin 2 April 1928
DICKSON-STEEN. A very pretty wedding was solemn- ised at the Presbyterian Church, Wills Street, on the 17th March, when Eric James, eldest son of Mr and Mrs T.W. Dickson, was married to Violet May, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs B. Steen . Rev J. Sinclair officiating. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, wore an ex quisite frock of guipure lace over crepe-de-chlne, relieved with a spray of orange -blossoms on side, her pretty embroidered tulle veil was the gift of Misses R Edwards and G Fraser. She also carried a beautiful bouquet of white roses and maiden hair fern tied with tulle. The chief bridesmaid. Miss J. Steen, wore a pretty frock of pink taffeta and mariette with spray on side and pink tulle hat to match and she carried a bouquet of pink roses and zinnias tied with pink tulle. The second bridesmaid, Miss Jean Dickson. wore a pretty frock of blue taffetta and mariette. wlth spray on side and blue tulle hat to match, nnd carried a bouquet of red roses and zinnias tied with- blue tulle. Both wore gold armlets, the gift of the bridegroon. Mr Ron Dickson carried out the duties of best man. and Mr. Jack Dickson acted as groomsman . After the ceremony, the relatives and many friends of the happy couple were entertained at the residence of Mrs T. W. Dickson, where the wedding break- fast was served. The bride's mother wore a black crepe-de-chine frock relieved in oriental, vieux rose hat. The bridegroom's mother wore a frock of vieux rose morrocain, relieved in putty with a navy and vleux rose hat. The happy couple were the recipients of numerous telegrams conveying congratulations, while the presents were numerous and costly, including a number of cheques.
Source References:
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