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Doris Catherine REMINGTON

Female 1894 - 1973  (79 years)

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  • Name Doris Catherine REMINGTON 
    Birth 1894  Ashfield, NSW, Australia RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    _UID 0D10F7F70A4F4D88A6D2E5A04886CEF2C420 
    Death 28 Aug 1973  Wahroonga, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • From the Sydney Morning Herald, 3 February 1938, under 'Social and personal':
      "Coming to Sydney.

      Mrs. Bruce Minter, of Carinya, Gundagai, will arrive in Sydney next week with her daughters, Mary, Sheila, and June, and will stay at 52 Macleay Stieet. Mary will become a student at Hopewood House, Point Piper, and Shlela and June will be boarders at Ascham, Darling Point."
      (citation http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17442881)

      Death notice in the Sydney Morning Herald on 29 August 1973. Aged not given 'late of Wahroonga'.

      According to the entry in the NSW BMD index. Doris's parents were John and Constance Mabel Cochrane.
    Person ID I523  Canterbury, Kent
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2012 

    Family Bruce Minter,   b. 16 Jun 1891, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1986, Wahroonga, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1920  Sydney, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • From the Sydney Morning Herald:
      MINTER-REMINGTON.

      The marriage was celebrated at St. Philip's Church yesterday afternoon of Miss Doris Catherine, daughter of Mrs J. C. Remington, Plbrac, Warrawee, and Major Bruce Minter,
      son of Mr. and Mrs A. R. Minter, Wahroonga. The Rev. Canon Bellingham officiated

      The bride's gown was of white satin and tulle, the skirt showing a draped effect The long train of tulle was gathered into a band of silver tissue at the end, and weighted with a trail of silver roses. Silver roses adorned the corselet belt, and a wreath of silver leaves was worn around the back of the head over the bridal veil of white tulle. She carried a sheath of white roses and hyacinths, tied with tulle and satin ribbon, and wore a diamond ring, the gift of the bridegroom.

      The bridesmaids, the Misses Katie Wilkinson, Janet Evans, and Joyce Remington, wore frocks of pale pink taffeta, aoorned with hand- made flowers of a deeper shade, and carried posies of shaded pink roses surrounded with autumn leaves and white tulle Their gifts from the bridegroom were pearl and coral brooches Major Ron Osborn was best man, and Captain Tilford Simpson, and Lieutenant Roy Lindeman, groomsmen.

      After the ceremony a reception was bold at the Wentworth, where about 200 guests were entertained Mrs. Remington wore a gown ot black Charmeuse, with overdress of white Georgette, embroidered in black and white, and a smart panne hat. The bride's travelling gown was of stone-coloured gabardine, smartly braided, and worn with a black velvet hat and black furs.
    Children 
     1. Constance Mary Bruce Minter,   b. Abt 1922, Turramurra, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Peter Bruce Minter,   b. 12 Feb 1923, Wahroonga, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1994, Gundagai, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. June Minter
     4. Sheila Bruce Minter
    Family ID F190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Jun 1920 - Sydney, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S42] http://hungerford-lundyfamily.com/, August 2008.

    2. [S28] New South Wales BMD index on-line December 2007 and later, reg no. 4176/1894. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S35] http://ryerson.arkangles.com/notices.php.

    4. [S28] New South Wales BMD index on-line December 2007 and later, reg no. 58531/1973. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S28] New South Wales BMD index on-line December 2007 and later.

    6. [S69] http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/15893377?searchTerm=minter, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 June 1920. (Reliability: 3).