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Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)
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James Alexander Wearing SMITH (1936 - 1984)
Living
Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)

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James Wearing SMITH (1901 - 1975)
Alexander James GIBSON (1876 - 1960) Edward Morris GIBSON



Martha JAMES



Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN (1880 - 1947) Thomas Joseph HITCHMAN (1855 - 1947) Robert HITCHMAN (1827 - )
Lydia (HITCHMAN) ( - 1861)
Kate JONES (1859 - 1945) Richard Morgan JONES (1817 - 1874)
Ellen Sarah ELWORTHY (1826 - 1921)

b. 01 Dec 1907 at Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
m. 18 Mar 1932 James Wearing SMITH (1901 - 1975)
d. 05 Sep 1989 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia aged 81
Parents:
Alexander James GIBSON (1876 - 1960)
Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN (1880 - 1947)
Siblings (3):
Alexander Roy Morris GIBSON (1903 - 1975)
Roger Barraclough GIBSON (1909 - 1977)
Kitty Desmond GIBSON (1919 - )
Children (3):
James Alexander Wearing SMITH (1936 - 1984)
Grandchildren (10):
Events in Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
01 Dec 1907 Violet Marion Hall GIBSON was born Mosman, New South Wales, Australia 2
18 Mar 1932 24 Married James Wearing SMITH (aged 31) 2
24 Oct 1936 28 Birth of son James Alexander Wearing SMITH 2
1947 40 Death of mother Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN (aged 67) North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Note 1
02 Dec 1960 53 Death of father Alexander James GIBSON (aged 83) Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia 32814/1960 2
18 Feb 1975 67 Death of husband James Wearing SMITH (aged 74) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2
17 Jan 1984 76 Death of son James Alexander Wearing SMITH (aged 47) Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia 2
05 Sep 1989 81 Violet Marion Hall GIBSON died Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2
Note 1: 5716/1947 Louisa Ellen Florence
Personal Notes:
Violet Marion Hall Gibson, born at Mosman on 01 Dec 1907 was educated at Abbotsleigh, Wahroonga. At St Thomas C of E, North Sydney on 18 Mar 1932 she married civil engineer James WEARING SMITH born in Adelaide on 15 Feb 1901. James' forebears were early settlers in South Australia - James Smith travelling from Sydney to Adelaide on the same ship as explorer Charles Sturt in 1839. The Wearing family arrived in SA the same year.

James enlisted in the AIF in 1940, serving with the Royal Australian Engineers. He went to the U.K with 6th Division and then to North Africa with the 9th. He died in Melbourne just three days after his 74th birthday. Aged almost 82 Violet also died in Melbourne on 05 Sep 1989.
Source References:
2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Downunder, Title: Devon to Downunder, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997
- Reference = 33 (Marriage)
- Reference = 33 (Death)
- Reference = 33 (Birth)
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