Edith Meriden Docwra

  General Notes:

At the time of her death she was living at 63 Hawksburn Rd South Yarra. She was known as Edith Meriden Campbell, and her occupation was home duties. She died from cachexia, months, and carcinoma cervix, years. Her parents were Harry Docwra, a farmer, and Emily Alice Oliver. The informant was A Harrison, Authorized Agent, Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe. The undertaker was N Harrison and the witnesses to her burial were A L Mayne and J C Hughes. She was born in Malvern and had lived for 41 years in Victoria and 3 years in New South Wales.

Edith married Wilfred Palmer Marr, son of Henry Palmer Marr and Mary Reeves, on 8 May 1922 in Baxter, Victoria, Australia.¹¹³ (Wilfred Palmer Marr was born on 19 Dec 1892 in Myrtleford, Victoria, Australia,¹¹⁴ died on 22 Jan 1955 in Mount Royal, Parkville, Victoria, Australia ¹¹⁵ and was buried on 24 Jan 1955 in Fawkner Crematorium And Memorial Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia ^115,116.)

  Marriage Notes:

Wilfred was a bachelor who was born at Myrtleford and was working as a farmer. He was aged 29 years and living at Baxter. His parents were Henry Palmer Marr, a farmer, and Mary Reeves.
Edith was a spinster who was born at Malvern. Her occupation was home duties. She was 18 years old, and lived at Baxter. Her parents were Harry Docwra, an orchardist, and Emily Alice Oliver.

The were married by William Pembroke Bainbridge, a Minister of the Church of England, with the written consent of Harry Docwra father of Edith Meriden Docwra. The witnesses were Harry Docwra and H P Marr.
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