Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907

Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Living James Alexander Wearing SMITH (1936 - 1984) Living	Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989) + James Wearing SMITH (1901 - 1975)	Alexander James GIBSON (1876 - 1960)	Edward Morris GIBSON

			Martha JAMES

		Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN (1880 - 1947)	Thomas Joseph HITCHMAN (1855 - 1947)	Robert HITCHMAN (1827 - )
				Lydia (HITCHMAN) ( - 1861)
			Kate JONES (1859 - 1945)	Richard Morgan JONES (1817 - 1874)
				Ellen Sarah ELWORTHY (1826 - 1921)

b. 01 Dec 1907 at Mosman, New South Wales, Australia

m. 18 Mar 1932 James Wearing SMITH (1901 - 1975)

d. 05 Sep 1989 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia aged 81

Near Relatives of Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Edward Morris GIBSON
Grandmother	Martha JAMES
Grandfather	Thomas Joseph HITCHMAN	18 Apr 1855	Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England	1947	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	92
Grandmother	Kate JONES	01 Aug 1859	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia	1945	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	86

Father in Law	James Albert SMITH
Mother in Law	Alicia THOMPSON

Father	Alexander James GIBSON	18 Dec 1876	London, Middlesex, England	02 Dec 1960	Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia	83
Mother	Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN	1880	Concord, New South Wales, Australia	1947	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	67

Self	Violet Marion Hall GIBSON	01 Dec 1907	Mosman, New South Wales, Australia	05 Sep 1989	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	81

Husband	James Wearing SMITH	15 Feb 1901	Adelaide, SA, Australia	18 Feb 1975	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	74

Daughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Son	James Alexander Wearing SMITH	24 Oct 1936		17 Jan 1984	Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia	47
Daughter	Living or Recently Deceased

Brother	Alexander Roy Morris GIBSON	18 Dec 1903	St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia	08 Dec 1975	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	71
Brother	Roger Barraclough GIBSON	30 May 1909	New South Wales, Australia	31 Dec 1977	Waverton, New South Wales, Australia	68
Sister	Kitty Desmond GIBSON	23 Mar 1919	Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia

Son in Law	Living or Recently Deceased
Daughter in Law	Living or Recently Deceased
Son in Law	Living or Recently Deceased

Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased

Aunt	Ida Muriel HITCHMAN	1882	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia	1975	New South Wales, Australia	93
Uncle	Sydney W NOSS	1885	St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia	1930	Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia	45
Uncle	Harold Roy HITCHMAN	28 Aug 1884	Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia	May 1970	Mosman, New South Wales, Australia	85
Aunt	Lilian May DALEY	1888	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	1973	St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia	85

Cousin	Thomas Frere NOSS
Cousin	Kathleen Alison NOSS	1918	New South Wales, Australia	1945	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	27
Cousin	Anthony Neville Wemyss HITCHMAN	1918		10 Jan 2006	Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia	88
Cousin	Thomas Roy HITCHMAN	abt 1920		23 Mar 2003	Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia	83

Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Elinor Marion BATHGATE	02 Sep 1952	New South Wales, Australia	09 Jan 1987	Killara, New South Wales, Australia	34

Sister in Law	Jean Mary DUGUID	13 Dec 1904	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia	25 Dec 1993		89
Sister in Law	Myrna Rosamond McNaughten DICKEY	21 Mar 1910	London, Middlesex, England	Jul 2003		93
Sister in Law	Marjorie Cecilia (Jenny) O'BRIEN
Brother in Law	William Henry BATHGATE	31 Jul 1914	Petersham, New South Wales, Australia	24 May 1994	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	79

Events in Violet Marion Hall GIBSON (1907 - 1989)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
01 Dec 1907		Violet Marion Hall GIBSON was born	Mosman, New South Wales, Australia		2
18 Mar 1932	24	Married James Wearing SMITH (aged 31)			2
24 Oct 1936	28	Birth of son James Alexander Wearing SMITH			2
1947	40	Death of mother Marion Ellen (Mimi) HITCHMAN (aged 67)	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	Note 1
02 Dec 1960	53	Death of father Alexander James GIBSON (aged 83)	Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia	32814/1960	2
18 Feb 1975	67	Death of husband James Wearing SMITH (aged 74)	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia		2
17 Jan 1984	76	Death of son James Alexander Wearing SMITH (aged 47)	Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia		2
05 Sep 1989	81	Violet Marion Hall GIBSON died	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia		2

Note 1: 5716/1947 Louisa Ellen Florence

Personal Notes:

Violet Marion Hall Gibson, born at Mosman on 01 Dec 1907 was educated at Abbotsleigh, Wahroonga. At St Thomas C of E, North Sydney on 18 Mar 1932 she married civil engineer James WEARING SMITH born in Adelaide on 15 Feb 1901. James' forebears were early settlers in South Australia - James Smith travelling from Sydney to Adelaide on the same ship as explorer Charles Sturt in 1839. The Wearing family arrived in SA the same year.

James enlisted in the AIF in 1940, serving with the Royal Australian Engineers. He went to the U.K with 6th Division and then to North Africa with the 9th. He died in Melbourne just three days after his 74th birthday. Aged almost 82 Violet also died in Melbourne on 05 Sep 1989.

Source References:

2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Down Under, Title: Devon to Down Under, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997

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- Reference = 33 (Death)

- Reference = 33 (Marriage)

- Reference = 33 (Birth)

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