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Queensland Family Trees
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 1902 - 2001 (99 years)
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| Name |
Grace Elizabeth Caroline Simpson |
| Suffix |
- Teacher |
| Born |
1902 |
Qld  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
16 Aug 2001 |
Of Peachester, Qld |
| Notes |
- Grace was grandaughter of John Simpson, owner of Coochin Creek Hotel. A trained teacher, she married Frederick William Hodgens in 1931. They were transferred from Peachester to Beewah State School in 1932, residing there till 1955. They had four children.
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| Person ID |
I322 |
Maleny Pioneers & Neighbouring Districts |
| Last Modified |
5 Jun 2010 |
| Family |
Lieut Frederick William Hodgens, b. 1889, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia , d. 22 Dec 1961, Qld (Age 72 years) |
| Married |
8 Aug 1931 |
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Brisbane, Qld |
- HODGENS-SIMPSON.
A marriage of interest to many North Coast and Brisbane residents was celebrated In St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Brisbane, by Rev. N. Millar on August 8. The bridegroom was Mr. F. W. Hodgens (son of Mrs Hodgens. Upper Peachester and of the late Mr Hodgens) Ťand the bride Miss Grace Simpson (elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Simpson, Beerwah). The bride, who was given away by her father was gowned in floral silk georgette, fashioned with pintucks and a double-tiered skirt. She added a coat of pale lavender, and her fine straw hat was relieved with a spray of pale blue flowers Miss Esme Simpson (sister of the bride), who attended as bridesmaid, wore a frock of pink crepe de Chine, finished with mastic georgette edged with fine lace Her mastic hat was ornamented to match her dress. Mr. R. Simpson (brother of the bride) was best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at Miss. O. Simpson's residence, and later Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hodgens left for Tamborine Mountain, where the honeymoon is being spent.
Transcribed from 'The Brisbane Courier' Monday 17th August 1931
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| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2010 |
| Family ID |
F88 |
Group Sheet |
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