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| Cyril Francis Owen SOPER (1917 - 1949) |
| Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
| Cyril Francis Owen SOPER (1917 - 1949) + Florence Elizabeth SQUIRE (1921 - 1999) |
Samuel SOPER (1890 - 1968) | Samuel SOPER (1862 - 1926) | Samuel SOPER (1827 - 1906) | |
| Grace (HEMMANT) HAMMETT (1829 - 1905) | ||||
| Margaret Ann GUNN (1867 - 1930) | Hugh GUNN | |||
| Catherine KEENAGHAN | ||||
| Elizabeth (Lizzie) FITZGERALD (1891 - 1959) | Thomas Augustus FITZGERALD (1861 - 1935) | Patrick FITZGERALD | ||
| Mary DOWNEY | ||||
| Mary MACAULIFFE (1867 - 1922) | Daniel MACAULIFFE | |||
| Mary COGHLIN |
| b. 1917 at Home Hill, Queensland, Australia |
| m. 1942 Florence Elizabeth SQUIRE (1921 - 1999) at Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| d. 1949 at Cairns, Queensland, Australia aged 32 |
| Near Relatives of Cyril Francis Owen SOPER (1917 - 1949) | ||||||
| Relationship | Person | Born | Birth Place | Died | Death Place | Age |
| Grandfather | Samuel SOPER | 1862 | Okehampton, Devonshire | 20 Jun 1926 | Home Hill, Queensland, Australia | 64 |
| Grandmother | Margaret Ann GUNN | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | 08 Dec 1930 | Home Hill, Queensland, Australia | 63 |
| Grandfather | Thomas Augustus FITZGERALD | 1861 | Ireland | 1935 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | 74 |
| Grandmother | Mary MACAULIFFE | abt 1867 | Cork, Co Cork, Ireland | 1922 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | 55 |
| Father in Law | Frederick Henry SQUIRE | 1891 | Ravensworth, Queensland, Australia | 1944 | Frenchman's Creek, Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 53 |
| Mother in Law | Mary Jane MCPAUL | 1886 | North Star Hotel, Flinders River, Richmond, Queendland, Australia | 1982 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 96 |
| Father | Samuel SOPER | 1890 | Queensland, Australia | 1968 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 78 |
| Mother | Elizabeth (Lizzie) FITZGERALD | 1891 | Queensland, Australia | 1959 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 68 |
| Self | Cyril Francis Owen SOPER | 1917 | Home Hill, Queensland, Australia | 1949 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 32 |
| Wife | Florence Elizabeth SQUIRE | 1921 | Gordonvale, Queensland, Australia | 1999 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 78 |
| Sister | Marjorie May SOPER | 1914 | Queensland, Australia | 1971 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 57 |
| Brother | Samuel Thomas Stanley SOPER | 1915 | Queensland, Australia | 1968 | Queensland, Australia | 53 |
| Sister | Florence Olivia Grace (Olga) SOPER | 1920 | Queensland, Australia | 2009 | 89 | |
| Aunt | Emily Harriet Grace SOPER | 17 Jul 1885 | Queensland, Australia | 21 Nov 1958 | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 73 |
| Uncle | Arthur Wellesley COWLEY | 1876 | Gundagai, NSW, Australia | 01 May 1955 | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 79 |
| Aunt | Margaret Ann SOPER | 1887 | Queensland, Australia | 1955 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia | 68 |
| Uncle | Percy Gleyre Roquerbre DUTTON | 1967 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia | |||
| Uncle | William Francis SOPER | 1892 | Queensland, Australia | 08 Oct 1892 | Queensland, Australia | 0 |
| Aunt | Alice Elizabeth Florence SOPER | 1895 | Queensland, Australia | 1929 | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 34 |
| Uncle | Walter Charles CORNISH | 1891 | Queensland, Australia | 1974 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | 83 |
| Uncle | Henry George SOPER | 1897 | Queensland, Australia | 1968 | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia | 71 |
| Aunt | Mary Isabella CARMEN | |||||
| Aunt | Olivia Pearl SOPER | 1900 | Queensland, Australia | 1988 | Janelli, New South Wales, Australia | 88 |
| Uncle | Harry Knud LOWE | 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | |||
| Uncle | Ernest Arthur Frederick SOPER | 29 Jun 1902 | Selheim, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia | 1984 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia | 82 |
| Aunt | Myrtle Anna CORNISH | 1904 | Queensland, Australia | 1997 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia | 93 |
| Uncle | Herbert Cecil SOPER | 1908 | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia | 1989 | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 81 |
| Aunt | Ethel SIBSON | 1910 | 1978 | Brisbane, Queenland, Australia | 68 | |
| Aunt | Mary Ann (Minnie) FITZGERALD | 1888 | Queensland, Australia | 1958 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | 70 |
| Uncle | William EAKIN | 1878 | Monaghan, Ireland | 1963 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | 85 |
| Uncle | William Thomas FITZGERALD | 1892 | Queensland, Australia | |||
| Aunt | Eileen FITZGERALD | 1896 | Queensland, Australia | 1979 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 83 |
| Uncle | Henry Carn POWER | 1899 | Queensland, Australia | 1975 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 76 |
| Aunt | Kathleen Hannah FITZGERALD | 1898 | Queensland, Australia | 1971 | Nambour, Queensland, Australia | 73 |
| Uncle | Arthur Kitchener STAMP | 1901 | Queensland, Australia | 1964 | Brisbane, Queenland, Australia | 63 |
| Aunt | Margaret Monica FITZGERALD | 1900 | Queensland, Australia | |||
| Aunt | Esme May FITZGERALD | 1908 | Queensland, Australia | 2001 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia | 93 |
| Uncle | Arthur ROBINS | |||||
| Cousin | Arthur Samuel COWLEY | 1904 | Queensland, Australia | 1983 | Queensland, Australia | 79 |
| Cousin | Percival Francis COWLEY | 1905 | Queensland, Australia | 1984 | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 79 |
| Cousin | Mervyn Cecil COWLEY | 01 Jan 1918 | Ayr, Queensland, Australia | 17 May 1945 | Queensland, Australia | 27 |
| Cousin | Walter Richard Samuel CORNISH | 1942 | Queensland, Australia | |||
| Cousin | Cyril Thomas Vincent EAKIN | 1910 | Queensland, Australia | 1999 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 89 |
| Cousin | William Keith EAKIN | 1913 | Queensland, Australia | 1971 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 58 |
| Cousin | Mary Elizabeth EAKIN | 1915 | Queensland, Australia | |||
| Cousin | Robert Stanley EAKIN | 1917 | Queensland, Australia | 1986 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 69 |
| Cousin | Ronald Joseph EAKIN | 1919 | Queensland, Australia | 1987 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | 68 |
| Niece | Living or Recently Deceased | |||||
| Sister in Law | Mary Jane SQUIRE | 1954 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | |||
| Sister in Law | Ellen Rebecca SQUIRE | 1917 | Gordonvale, Queensland, Australia | 2008 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 91 |
| Sister in Law | Ethel grace SQUIRE | 1924 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 1971 | Mossman, Queensland, Australia | 47 |
| Sister in Law | Alice Mildred SQUIRE | 1926 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 2002 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 76 |
| Brother in Law | Frederick John SQUIRE | 1928 | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | 1989 | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia | 61 |
| Brother in Law | Gordon Blackburn MALCOLM | 1913 | Atherton, Queensland, Australia | 1950 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 37 |
| Sister in Law | Mona GREGEEN | 2012 | Mareeba, Queensland, Australia | |||
| Brother in Law | Ernie IRWIN | 1921 | 2004 | 83 | ||
| Events in Cyril Francis Owen SOPER (1917 - 1949)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 1917 | Cyril Francis Owen SOPER was born | Home Hill, Queensland, Australia | Note 1 | 52 | |
| 1940 | 23 | Military Service | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | Note 2 | |
| 1942 | 25 | Married Florence Elizabeth SQUIRE (aged 21) | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | Note 3 | 18, 60 |
| 1949 | 32 | Cyril Francis Owen SOPER died | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | Note 4 | 52, 60 |
| 1949 | 32 | Burial | Cairns Cemetery, Martyn Street, Cairns, Queensland | Note 5 | 90 |
| Source References: |
| 18. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Queensland bdm index, Title: Queensland bdm index |
| - Reference = (Marriage) |
| - Notes: Florry Elizabeth Squire
Event date: 06/06/1942 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1942/C/1853 Spouse: Cyril Francis Soper |
| 52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record |
| - Reference = (Death) |
| - Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Name Cyril Francis Soper Death Date 05Apr1949 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Samuel Mother's Name Elizabeth Fitzgerald Registration Year 1949 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 001516 Page number 2121 Household Members |
| - Reference = (Birth) |
| - Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name Cyril francis owen Soper Birth Date 22/03/1917 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1917 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Samuel Soper Mother Elizabeth Fitzgerald Registration Number 004005 Household Members |
| 60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au |
| - Reference = (Death) |
| - Notes: Cairns Post 28 March 1949
Man Seriously Injured. Cyril Soper (28), of Severin street, Cairns, received a probable fracture of the base of tbe skull, abrasions to right knee, shoulder and left foot, and shock, as the re- sult of a fall from the rear of a moving utility truck. The accident occurred at 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon as the truck was turning into the Esplanade from Hayles wharf. Last night his condition was reported to be serious, but not dan- gerous. Soper will be X-rayed this morning. Cairns Post 6 April 1949 OBITUARY MB. C. F. SOPES. Mr. Cyril Francis Soper (31), of Severin-street, Calms, died in the Cairns Base Hospital yesterday af- ternoon as a result of injuries re- ceived in an accident on March 26. He had been employed as a motor mechanic by the Cairns Regional Electricity Board. Bom at Proserpine, deceased had been in Cairns for over 10 years. He was a returned serviceman. He is survived by a widow and a two-year old daughter. The funeral will leave St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon and mem- bers of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. and em- ployees of the Cairns Regional Elec- tricity Board are invited. Cairns Post 6 April 1949 FUNERAL NOTICE The relatives and friends of Mrs. C. F. Soper (No. 287 Severin-street. Cairns) and Mr. and Mrs. S. Soper and Family (Balfe-street. Cairns) are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their late beloved hus hand, son and brother (CYRIL FRANCIS SOPER). respectively, which will leave- St. Andrew's Pres- byterian Church. Sheridan-street, Cairns, at 4.30 o'clock THIS (WED- NESDAY) AFTERNOON en route to the Cairns Cemetery. Martyn-street The relatives and friends of Mr. Mrs. E. Irwin and Family (Bris- bane), Mr.- and Mrs. Stanley Soper and Family (Mossman), Mr. and Mrs. G. Malcolm and Family (Cairns), Mrs. M. J. Squires and son Jack (Ba- binda). Mr. and Mrs. W. Mannix and Family (Bellenden Ker), Mr. and Mrs. G. O'Reilly and Family (Strat- ford). Mr. and Mrs. E. Pointing and Family (Cairns), Mr. and Mrs. G. Hatfield and Family (Atherton), and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Malcolm, senr., and Family (Charles-street, Cairns) are invited to attend. The members of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. and the employees of the Cairns Re- gional Electricity Board are also In- vited to attend. |
| - Reference = (Marriage) |
| - Notes: Cairns Post 12 June 1942
SQUIRE-SOPER. The wedding of Miss Florence Eliza- beth Squire,.the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Squire, of Babinda, and Cyril Francis Soper, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Soper, of Tully, was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church on June 6 at 6 pm, Rev. McPheat officiating. The bride entered the church on the arm of her uncle. Mr. McPaul, of Bel- lenden Ker, and looked charming in a bridal gown of white satin trimmed with silk lace and cut on princess lines with embroidered veil and coronet of orange blossom. She also carried a beautiful bouquet of pale pink roses and asparagus fern. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. W. Man nix, as matron of honour, who was gowned in an all over lace frock of white and carried a bouquet of dahlias. The little train bearer. Wilma Luff, was frocked in a pale blue net frock embroidered with pink roses worn over satin, and head dress to match. The duties of best man were carried out by Mr. W. Mannix, of Bartle Frere. The reception was held at the home of Mrs. Pollard McLeod-street. The beautiful two-tier wedding cake held pride of place at the table, and was the work of Mrs. Pollard, who also carried out the table decorations. The usual toasts were honoured, also musical items, and after viewing the lovely presents the happy couple left amidst a shower of congratulations for their honeymoon, which was spent at Kuranda. - . |
| 90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com |
| - Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183659960/cyril-francis-soper (Burial) |
| - Notes: Cyril Francis Soper
Birth 22 Mar 1917 Proserpine, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia Death 5 Apr 1949 (aged 32) Cairns North, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia Burial Cairns Cemetery Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Monumental East Side, Row Z4, Site 5673 |
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