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John and Julie Tucker Family History
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1921 - 1971 (50 years)
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Name |
Barbara Elsie Watt |
Birth |
15 Jan 1921 |
Croydon, South Australia, Australia |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
27 Feb 1971 |
Payneham, South Australia, Australia |
Burial |
2 Mar 1971 |
Enfield, South Australia, Australia |
Person ID |
I4017 |
Tucker Family Tree | The descendants of James Tucker |
Last Modified |
2 Mar 2007 |
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Notes |
- OBITUARY: The late Barbara Elsie Tucker of Kybunga
The death occurred of Mrs Barbara Elsie Tucker of Kybunga at her parents' home Payneham on 27th February after severl months ill-health. The late Mrs Tucker was formerly Barbara Watt, of Payneham, when she took an active interest in church work as a Sunday School teacher and a member of the church choir. She was crowned Miss Red Cross in 1945 for the Payneham division of the society. Mrs Tucker who was aged 50 years at death, married Mr Tucker in 1950 and came to live at Kybunga. In Kybunga she continued her interest in church and Sunday School work and was communion steward for the local Methodist Church. She took an active interest in Country Womans Association of Australia (CWA) and was a member of the choir and also took pride in her garden. The late Mrs. Tucker was laid to rest at the Evergreen Cemetery, Enfield, on March 2nd with Messrs R. Garner, G. Chapman, F. Wendland, J. (Bill) Dall as pall bearers. Rev D.G.Gibson conducted the service in the Payneham Methodist Church and at the graveside. Condolences are offered to Mr Tucker and daughter Elisabeth in their sad loss.
Barbara also gave a christening font to the Kybunga Church and served in the Civil Defence Corps of South Australia During World War II, as a Warden for the District of Enfield. (The Tucker Family in Australia, 1992)
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