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Ernest William STEARNE ( - 1948)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Barry STEARNE Don STEARNE Jim STEARNE Lesley STEARNE	Ernest William STEARNE ( - 1948) + Myra Leonore FRANCIS (1893 - 1962)

m. Myra Leonore FRANCIS (1893 - 1962)

d. 1948 at Esperance, Western Australia, Australia

Near Relatives of Ernest William STEARNE ( - 1948)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Edward Spangler FRANCIS	1863	Moonta, South Australia, Australia	1942	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia	79
Mother in Law	Eliza ROBINSON			1946	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia
Self	Ernest William STEARNE			1948	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia
Wife	Myra Leonore FRANCIS	1893	Moonta, South Australia, Australia	1962	East Coolgardie, WA, Australia	69
Son	Barry STEARNE
Son	Don STEARNE
Son	Jim STEARNE
Daughter	Lesley STEARNE
Niece	June Elaine (2 dau) STEARNE
Niece	Lorna Evelyn STEARNE	1922		2007		85
Brother in Law	Harold FRANCIS
Sister in Law	Alice Blanche FRANCIS	1892	Moonta, South Australia, Australia
Sister in Law	Amy Gladys FRANCIS	1896	Moonta, South Australia, Australia
Sister in Law	Florence Eileen FRANCIS	1901	Boulder, WA, Australia	1901	Western Australia, Australia	0

Events in Ernest William STEARNE ( - 1948)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
		Ernest William STEARNE was born		Note 1
		Birth of son Barry STEARNE		fathers death notice
		Birth of son Don STEARNE		fathers death notice
		Birth of son Jim STEARNE		fathers death notice
		Birth of daughter Lesley STEARNE		fathers death notice
		Married Myra Leonore FRANCIS		Note 2
1948		Ernest William STEARNE died	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia	Note 3	60
1948		Burial	Esperance Public Lawn Cemetery	Note 4

Note 1: Ancestry tree - 1868 - Bealiba, Victoria POSSIBLE Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 View Record Name Ernest William Stearne Birth Date Abt 1868 Birth Place Bealiba, Victoria Registration Year 1868 Registration Place Victoria, Australia Father George Stearne Mother Sarah Ann Crossman Registration Number 894 Household Members Name Age Ernest William Stearne Sarah Ann Crossman George Stearne

Note 2: Ancestry tree - Marriage 23 December 1929 • Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia VIC BDM 1929 Reg. no 11959

Note 3: Ancestry tree - 7 July 1948 Esperance, WA WA BMD - Stearne Ernest W Male. Esperance Reg No 7 1948 The West Australian (perth) 7 July 1948 STEARNE: Passed peacefully away at Esperance, July 3, Ernest Wil- liam, beloved husband of Myra, fond father of Don, Barry, Lesley and Jim, father-in-law of Mary, fond granddad of Margaret and John (Kalgoorlie). Kalgoorlie Miner 6 July 1948 FUNERAL AT ESPERANCE Esperance, July 5. — The funeral of the late Mr. E. W. Stearne, of Esperance, took place this afternoon. A service was conducted in the Methodist Church, Esperance, by the Rev. Fox, of the Australian Inland Mission. The church was filled by a representative gathering and the service was continued at the graveside, the cortege being perhaps the longest ever seen in Esperance. Among those present were ex-members of the Esperance Road Board, of which Mr. Stearne was at one time chairman, representatives of the Chamber of Commerce, various other bodies and mining associates. The West Australian (Perth) 9 Mar 1949 PROBATE Mr. Ernest William Stearne, re tired farmer and plumber, of Es perance, who died on July 3 at the age of 80 years, left estate of a probate value of £11,161/ 11/3. The testator's widow and children are the beneficiaries un der the will.

Note 4: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current View Record Name Ernest William Stearne Birth Place Moliagul, Central Goldfields Shire, Victoria, Australia Death Date 3 Jul 1948 Death Place Esperance, Esperance Shire, Western Australia, Australia Cemetery Esperance Public Lawn Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Esperance, Esperance Shire, Western Australia, Australia Has Bio? Y URL https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131247583

Source References:

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: FUNERAL AT ESPERANCE Esperance, July 5. — The funeral of the late Mr. E. W. Stearne, of Esperance, took place this afternoon. A service was conducted in the Methodist Church, Esperance, by the Rev. Fox, of the Australian Inland Mission. The church was filled by a representative gathering and the service was continued at the graveside, the cortege being perhaps the longest ever seen in Esperance. Among those present were ex-members of the Esperance Road Board, of which Mr. Stearne was at one time chairman, representatives of the Chamber of Commerce, various other bodies and mining associates.

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