Shorter family of Parkes and Orange
19.DOROTHY MAY8 SHORTER (HENRY7, JOHN6, GEORGE5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3, GEORGE2, JOHN1) was born December 12, 1903 in Bearsted, Kent, England, United Kingdom, and died August 1, 1981 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia100. She married EDWARD HENRY ALEXANDER WARD101 June 25, 1923 in New SouthWales, Australia
Notes for EDWARD HENRY ALEXANDER WARD:
Relatives, from birthday books from Julia Naomi Shorter.
9 April 1927 - Leslie Alexander Ward.
9 May - Aaron Edward Ward.
9 May - Mr Ward
11 June - Florence Ward.
14 June - Henry Walter Ward.
25 June - Edward Henry Ward.
16 July - Walter Thomas Ward.
4 November 1925 - Edward Thomas Ward.
14 November - Mrs Ward.
23 November 1933 - Eliza M Ward.
12 December - Dorothy Ward
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Children of DOROTHY SHORTER and EDWARD WARD are:
26. i. HAROLD9 WARD.
ii. EDWARD WARD102, m. BONNIE NICHOLSON102.
iii. LESLIE WARD103.
iv. ROBERT WARD104, m. VALERIE.
v. WILLIAM HENRY WARD104, b. December 10, 1941, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia105; m. PAT106, December 2, 1967, Australia107.
20.ALBERT HENRY8 SHORTER (HENRY7, JOHN6, GEORGE5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3, GEORGE2, JOHN1)108 was born November 2, 1905 in Giddshill, Boxley, Kent, England, United Kingdom108, and died 1954 in Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia108. He married (1) EILEEN. He married (2) DOROTHY MAY GOODWIN108 February 4, 1925 in Holy Trinity Church, Orange, New South Wales, Australia109.
Notes for ALBERT HENRY SHORTER:
In an unnamed newspaper.
Driver killed in an accident, passenger admitted to hospital.
Peak Hill Contractor, Albert Henry Shorter, 49 died on Monday afternoon after a vehicle, which he was driving, left the road and overturned on the Bulgandramine Road. Shorter suffered severe head injures and died in the ambulance on the way to Peak Hill District Hospital.
A passenger in the vehicle Robert Brynes, George Proprietor of Peak Hill sustained chest injuries in the crash and was admitted to Peak Hill District Hospital. His condition is reported to be satisfactory.
The accident occurred some 13 miles from Peak Hill about 5.30 p.m on Monday. The late Mr. Shorter was buried on Tuesday afternoon.
In an unnamed newspaper.
Mr and Mrs T Mullins received the sad news last week of the death of their son-in-law, Mr A. H. Shorter, of Peak Hill. Mr Shorter was fatally injured after getting out of control on a corrugated road, 13 miles from Peak Hill. He is survived by his young widow and several young childern.
Children of ALBERT SHORTER and EILEEN are:
i. HELEN (IVY)9 SHORTER109, m. LOUGILCHRIST.
ii. EVA SHORTER111, m. MEVRYN SNEDDON.
iii. MARIE SHORTER111.
iv. JOHN SHORTER111.
Children of ALBERT SHORTER and DOROTHY GOODWIN are:
v. ALMA JOYCE9 SHORTER111, b. 1925111.
vi. ALBERT NOEL SHORTER111.
vii. REGINALD HENRY "JIMMY" SHORTER112, b.1929; d. 1968, Catholic Section, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia114.
viii. EDWARD WILLIAM BRIAN SHORTER115.
ix. JOHN NEVILLE SHORTER115, b. 1934115.
27. x. ELIZABETH JUNE SHORTER.
21.LEONARD ARTHUR8 SHORTER (HENRY7, JOHN6, GEORGE5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3, GEORGE2, JOHN1)116 was born January 28, 1912 in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia116, and died November 2, 1970 in New South Wales, Australia116. He married ELIZABETH AGNES SCOBIE MCGEACHIE116 1943 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia116.
Notes for LEONARD ARTHUR SHORTER:
From: www.naa.gov.au/
Title: Leonard Arthur Shorter, services number: N350205, date of birth: 28 Jan 1912, place of birth: Parkes NSW, place of enlistment: Orange NSW, next of kin: Henry Shorter, series number: B884, control symbol: N350205, contents date range: 1939 - 1948, access status: not yet examined, location: Canberra, Barcode no: 6173588
From: www.ww2roll.gov.au
Corporal Leonard Arthur Shorter, N350205. Services: Australian Army, DOB: 28 January 1912, POB: Parkes NSW, DOE: 3 May 1942. Locality of enlistment: Orange NSW, Place of enlistment: Orange NSW. Next of kin: Henry Shorter, date of discharge: 12 November 1945, posting at discharge: 40 Aust Salvage Sec, WW2 honours and gallantry: none, prisoner of war: no.
Children of LEONARD SHORTER and ELIZABETH MCGEACHIE are:
28. i. PASTY9 SHORTER.
ii. PETER SHORTER117, m. MARGARET117.
iii. BILL SHORTER117, m. SHELIA.
iv. JOHN SHORTER117.
29. v. JULIE SHORTER.
22.IVY AGNES8 SHORTER (HENRY7, JOHN6, GEORGE5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3, GEORGE2, JOHN1)118 was born August 30, 1915 in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia118, and died September 4, 1997 in England, United Kingdom.118. She married WILLIAM KEITH WELLS118 1936 in Sydney, New South Wales, Autsralia118.
Child of IVY SHORTER and WILLIAM WELLS is:
30. i. JULIE9 WELLS.
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