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Research in Other Countries => Australia => Topic started by: eramophla on Sunday 29 August 10 09:13 BST (UK)
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I am looking for the parents of a Bert Marshall Hawken (first name is likely to be Albert). He was born in Victoria on approximately 5/7/1902.
Any assistance anyone can provide would be greatly appreciated.
Era
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Hello eramophla
Where did you get the birth details of Albert, i cant see his birth - > up to 1913 in Victoria, well not with the name Albert (Bert) Marshall Hawken
Daizi
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Found these -
Vic BDM
Bert Marshall HAWKEN marriage to Margaret Florence PALMER in 1932, (reg no. 9271)
The marriage certificate should give you more family details.
The Argus (newspaper) Sat 25 April 1936
DEATHS
HAWKEN - on the 24th April, Margaret Florence, the beloved wife of Bert Marshall HAWKEN, of 7 Eric street, East Brighton and love mother of Keith, beloved eldest daughter of William and Annie Palmer, and loved sister of Edna Lillian and William, aged 34 years.
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/11030150?searchTerm=bert%20hawken
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Burial:
Springvale Botanical Cemetery
HAWKEN, BERT MARSHALL
Date of Service: 29/08/1986
Burial Type: CREMATION
Location Details: Downard - Plaque On Wall Wall D Position 23
Public Grave: N
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Thanks ofr you assistance everyone. I have found the answer I was looking for.
Era.
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Hi eramophia - Bert Marshall Hawken was adopted his name at birth was Samuel Michael Hill born 5 Jul 1909 to his birth mother Florence Hill (age 20) from Bendigo Victoria, then adopted by Albert William Bonear Hawken and his second wife Matilda Tillie Gray.