Alma Victoria Shearman, 1896–1986 (aged 90 years)
- Name
- Alma Victoria /Shearman/
- Given names
- Alma Victoria
- Surname
- Shearman
- Married name
- Alma Victoria /Niven/
Birth | 1896
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Birth of a sister | Sarah I Shearman 1898 (aged 2 years) |
Marriage | Reginald Niven — View this family 7 June 1919 (aged 23 years) Wedding. NIVEN - SHEARMAN. A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Phillip's Church, Church Hill, Sydney, on June 7, by the Rev. Canon Billinghame, when Alma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Shearman, of Mebul, was married to Reginald, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Niven, of Spring Ridge, Gulgong. The bride, who was given away by Mr. C. M'Govern, was gowned in a cream tricotine costume and hat to tone, and carried an Early Victorian posy of hyacinths and sweet peas. Miss K. Webber, of Burwood, was bridesmaid, and wore a becoming costume of powder blue gabardine and black velvet hat. Lieut. Howard was best man. The reception was afterwards held at the Hotel Carlton. The honeymoon was spent on the South Coast. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 19 June 1919, p. 15. Niven Shearman Wedding Weddings NIVEN - SHEARMAN A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Phillip's, Church Hill, Sydney, by the Rev. Canon Bellingham, when Miss Alma Shearman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Shearman, Mebul, was married to Mr. Reginald Niven, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Niven, Spring Ridge, Gulgong. The bride, who was given away by Mr. C. M'Govern, was gowned in a cream tricotine suit with a hat to tone, and carried an early Victorian posy of hyacinths and sweet peas. Miss K. Webber, Burwood, was bridesmaid, and wore a costume of powder-blue gabardine and black velvet hut. Lieut. Howard was best man. The reception was afterwards hold at the Hotel Carlton, and subsequently Mr. and Mrs. Niven left for their honeymoon, which was spent down the South Coast. Sun, Sunday 29 June 1919, p. 15. Niven Shearman Wedding |
Death of a father | George Shearman 4 January 1927 (aged 31 years) |
Death of a mother | Sarah Skinner 7 August 1943 (aged 47 years) DEATHS MRS. SARAH SHEARMAN The death occurred at the residence of her daughter, (Mrs. W. S. Lett, of Belmore street, Gulgong) on Saturday last of Mrs. Sarah Shearman, aged 80, relict of the late Mr. George Shearman, of Mebul. The late Mrs. Shearman was born at Gollan, near Dubbo, and was married in Gulgong. Left to mourn are two sons and four daughters, one ber and one sister, viz: William Shearman (Mebul), Herb Shearman (Spring Ridge), Mrs. M. Gardiner (Mebul), Mrs. E. A. Talbot (Goolma), Mrs. C. R. Niven (Spring Ridge), Mrs. W. S. Lett (Gulgong). Mr. W. Skinner (Goolma), Mrs. S. Diehm (Goolma). Also surviving are 24 grand-children, 22 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon, after a short service at St. Luke's Church of England, to the Church of England portion of the Gulgong cemetery, the remains being laid to rest near those of her late husband, who predeceased her about 16 years ago. The Rev. R. Douglas officiated. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Mr. D. Whale. The pall-hearers were the four eldest grandsons, Messrs. C. Gardiner, F. and A. Talbot and J. Lett. Our sympathy is extended. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 12 August 1943, p. 17. Obituary Sarah Shearman |
Burial of a mother | Sarah Skinner 8 August 1943 (aged 47 years) |
Death of a brother | Herbert Shearman 8 May 1972 (aged 76 years) DEATHS SHEARMAN, Herbert, May 8th, 1972, suddenly at hospital, late of 76 Cleveland Street, Chippendale. Beloved husband of Pat, fond father of Fred, and brother of Ettie, May, Alma, Ina and William (deceased). At rest. Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 10 May 1972, p. 20. Herbert Shearman Death |
Death of a sister | Susannah May Shearman 17 August 1976 (aged 80 years) OBITUARY SUSANNAH MAY GARDINER The death occurred of one of the pioneers of the Goolma Mebul area, Mrs. Susannah May Gardiner, aged 89 years, of Cox Street, Mudgee, in the Mudgee District Hospital on August 17. Mrs. Gardiner spent over 70 years at Mebul before coming to Mudgee to live ten years ago. Her funeral took place in the Gulgong Cemetery following a service in St. Luke’s Church of England, Gulgong on Friday, August 20. Mrs. Gardiner attended Goolma School and although not participating in sporting activities, she was involved in the administrative side of many tennis tournaments. Mrs. Gardiner was the second eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Shearman, of Goolma. Her husband, Mr. Frederick Gardiner, pre-deceased her. Frederick and Susannah were married in St. Luke’s Church of England, Gulgong in 1903 and lived on their property known as “Wood Burn”, Mebul. Mrs. Gardiner is survived by three daughters, Ida (Mrs. Birtles, Gulgong), Lila and Hazel, both of Mudgee. A fourth daughter Eileen and five sons, Cecil, Claude, Colin (Tim), Athol and Wallace all pre-deceased her. Mrs. Gardiner is also survived by a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Marie Gardiner, Mudgee, and six grandchildren, Colin, Kevin and Rose Gardiner, Mebul, Reg Birtles, Mudgee, Mrs. Patricia Hartley, Sydney, and Elewyn (Joe) Birtles, Sydney and ten great grandchildren. Four brothers and one sister pre-deceased her, she is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Talbot (Leichhardt), Mrs. Alma Niven (Mudgee) and Mrs. Ina Lett (Gulgong). Mudgee Guardian, Friday 10 September 1976, p. 13. Susannah May Gardiner Obituary |
Burial of a sister | Susannah May Shearman 20 August 1976 (aged 80 years) |
Death of a sister | Ethel M Shearman 6 June 1983 (aged 87 years) |
Burial of a sister | Ethel M Shearman 1983 (aged 87 years) Note: Burial; Ethel Mary Talbot (Shearman); DOD 6 June 1983; Age 90; Mudgee Ang U; dau/George & Sarah;… Burial; Ethel Mary Talbot (Shearman); DOD 6 June 1983; Age 90; Mudgee Ang U; dau/George & Sarah; w/Edward Arthur; mother |
Death | 26 November 1986 (aged 90 years) DEATHS NIVEN, Alma Victoria. - November 26, 1986, of 8 Trefusis Avenue, Mudgee, formerly of “Spring Ridge”, Gulgong and Vaucluse, beloved wife of Charles (deceased), loving mother and mother-in-law of Noni (deceased), Gwen and Bill Bryant (Mudgee), Jean and Howard Nicholls (Mudgee), grandmother of Bruce and Tony, grandmother-in-law of Jill, great grandmother of Benjamin, Timothy, Katrina and Toby, and loved Ninnie of many, aged 90 years. Lord receive her with thy blessing. Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 27 November 1986, p. 27. Alma Victoria Niven Death |
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Birth: 1887
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Marriage | Marriage — 7 June 1919 — St Phillips Church, Church Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Marriage | Wedding. NIVEN - SHEARMAN. A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Phillip's Church, Church Hill, Sydney, on June 7, by the Rev. Canon Billinghame, when Alma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Shearman, of Mebul, was married to Reginald, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Niven, of Spring Ridge, Gulgong. The bride, who was given away by Mr. C. M'Govern, was gowned in a cream tricotine costume and hat to tone, and carried an Early Victorian posy of hyacinths and sweet peas. Miss K. Webber, of Burwood, was bridesmaid, and wore a becoming costume of powder blue gabardine and black velvet hat. Lieut. Howard was best man. The reception was afterwards held at the Hotel Carlton. The honeymoon was spent on the South Coast. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 19 June 1919, p. 15. Niven Shearman Wedding |
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Marriage | Weddings NIVEN - SHEARMAN A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Phillip's, Church Hill, Sydney, by the Rev. Canon Bellingham, when Miss Alma Shearman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Shearman, Mebul, was married to Mr. Reginald Niven, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Niven, Spring Ridge, Gulgong. The bride, who was given away by Mr. C. M'Govern, was gowned in a cream tricotine suit with a hat to tone, and carried an early Victorian posy of hyacinths and sweet peas. Miss K. Webber, Burwood, was bridesmaid, and wore a costume of powder-blue gabardine and black velvet hut. Lieut. Howard was best man. The reception was afterwards hold at the Hotel Carlton, and subsequently Mr. and Mrs. Niven left for their honeymoon, which was spent down the South Coast. Sun, Sunday 29 June 1919, p. 15. Niven Shearman Wedding |
Death | DEATHS NIVEN, Alma Victoria. - November 26, 1986, of 8 Trefusis Avenue, Mudgee, formerly of “Spring Ridge”, Gulgong and Vaucluse, beloved wife of Charles (deceased), loving mother and mother-in-law of Noni (deceased), Gwen and Bill Bryant (Mudgee), Jean and Howard Nicholls (Mudgee), grandmother of Bruce and Tony, grandmother-in-law of Jill, great grandmother of Benjamin, Timothy, Katrina and Toby, and loved Ninnie of many, aged 90 years. Lord receive her with thy blessing. Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 27 November 1986, p. 27. Alma Victoria Niven Death |