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Vera Myrtle OATES (1893 - 1974)
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Vera Myrtle OATES (1893 - 1974)

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France George Henry GRANT (1884 - 1959)
Hugh OATES (1869 - 1950)











Hannah TYSON (1867 - 1931)












b. 16 Apr 1893 at Yea, Victoria Australia
m. 1924 France George Henry GRANT (1884 - 1959)
d. 26 Jun 1974 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia aged 81
Near Relatives of Vera Myrtle OATES (1893 - 1974)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father Hugh OATES 16 Oct 1869 Clunes, New South Wales, Australia 14 Sep 1950 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 80
Mother Hannah TYSON 1867 06 Nov 1931 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 64

Self Vera Myrtle OATES 16 Apr 1893 Yea, Victoria Australia 26 Jun 1974 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 81

Husband France George Henry GRANT 1884 1959 75

Brother Hugh Tyson OATES 1894 Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia 18 Oct 1922 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 28
Brother Tyson OATES 1897 Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia 1925 28
Brother James Raymond OATES 11 Jan 1898 Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia 1957 59
Brother Thomas Charles OATES 15 Aug 1905 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 02 Sep 1940 Gaza, Palestine 35
Sister Isabella Elizabeth OATES 20 Oct 1909 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1975 66

Sister in Law Linda Margaret BANCE 17 Oct 1901 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1967 66
Events in Vera Myrtle OATES (1893 - 1974)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
16 Apr 1893 Vera Myrtle OATES was born Yea, Victoria Australia
1924 31 Married France George Henry GRANT (aged 40) 76
06 Nov 1931 38 Death of mother Hannah TYSON (aged 64) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
14 Sep 1950 57 Death of father Hugh OATES (aged 80) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
1959 66 Death of husband France George Henry GRANT (aged 75) 76
26 Jun 1974 81 Vera Myrtle OATES died Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/264981534/vera-myrtle-grant (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Daughter of Hugh and Hannah Oates and wife of George Grant. Vera is buried in an unmarked earthen grave


GRANT— OATES.

A wedding of considerable interest in the Wagga district was celebrated yesterday by the Rev. P. W. Brown at the Wagga Methodist Church, when Miss Vera Oatcs, eldest daughter of Alderman and. Mrs. Hugh Oates of Beekwith street, was married to Mr. George F. Grant, son of Mrs. and the late Mr. Grant, of Mornington, Victoria.


The church was beautifully decorated by lady friends of the bride. The bride who was given away by her father, was gracefully, gowned in ivory georgette over white satin, trimmed with handmade flowers, silver leaves, sprays of orange blossoms, with a silver and orange blossom horseshoe suspended from her right arm. Her tulle veil was held in place by a bandeau of orange blossoms and silver leaves. Her bouquet of cactus dahlias , white roses with maiden-hair fern and streamers of silver tissue and tulle, Were the gift of the bridegroom.


Miss Belle Oates, sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and wore a dainty frock. Mr. George Evans acted as best man and ably carried out his duties. Mr. and Mrs. H. Oates later received their guests at their home where the wedding breakfast was partaken of.
- Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954)Thursday 8 May 1924 -

Mrs. Channing left Wagga yesterday for Melbourne on her return to her home at Sublaco, Western Australia. Mrs. Channing came by air from Sublaco to see her brother, Mr. Hugh Oates, of Wagga. While here, Mrs. Channing was the guest of her niece, Mrs. George Grant, of Borambola.
Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954)Friday 21 March 1947 -

Mr. Hugh Oates, of Beckwith street, Wagga, has returned home after enjoying a holiday with his son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. George Grant, of 'Deloraln,' Borambola.
Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954)Saturday 20 January 1945
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/264981534/vera-myrtle-grant (Marriage)

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