Moira Bride HOLLITT [19103]
- Born: 9 Jan 1921, Gladstone, South Australia
- Marriage: Matthew Benedict KEOUGH [19099] on 25 Jul 1942 in St. Peters Church, Gladstone, South Australia
- Died: 27 Aug 2012, South Australia at age 91
General Notes:
SA Birth Registrations database Surname:HOLLITT Given Names:Moira Bride Date of Birth:09-Jan-1921 Gender:F Father:Charles Henry HOLLITT Mother:Bridget Cecelia GEORGE Birth Residence:Gladstone District:Clare Book/Page:69A/417
SA Newspaper Death Notice database Surname:KEOUGH First Names:Moira Bride Other Surnames:nee HOLLITT Date:27-Aug-2012 Age:91 Source:Advertiser Notice:Death Publication Date:30-Aug-2012
Moira married Matthew Benedict KEOUGH [19099] [MRIN: 7016], son of Francis Joseph KEOUGH [19040] and Bridget Gertrude KENNEDY [19031], on 25 Jul 1942 in St. Peters Church, Gladstone, South Australia. (Matthew Benedict KEOUGH [19099] was born on 10 Sep 1914 in Thebarton, Adelaide, South Australia and died on 15 Nov 1981 in South Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
The Areas' Express (Booyoolee, SA : 1877 - 1948) Fri 7 Aug 1942 Page 3 WEDDING. KEOUGH - HOLLITT. On Saturday, July 25, at St. Peter's Church, Gladstone, the marriage was celebrated of Moira Bride, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hollitt, of Gladstone to Matthew Benedict, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Keough of Thebarton. The Rev. Fr. F. B. Morrissey officiated, and Mrs. J. C. Thomson presided at tfie organ. The bride, who entered the church with her father, wore a mist blue crepe frock with shoulder spray of white hyacinths and a "Lady Hamiton" bonnet. She carried a gold mounted ivory prayer book (loaned by Mrs. C. Caulfield). She was attended by her sister Clare, who was frocked in mauve and blue silk and georgette and wore a felt hat of matching colour. She carried a dainty posy of carnations and roses. Mr. J. Keough (brother of bride groom) was best man. The wedding breakfast was partaken of at Mr. C. Masters dining room, where the family members and friends were received by the bride's mother, who wore a black frock and hat relieved with violet. The bride groom's mother wore a black ensemble and furs. The bride travelled in a smart jacket suit of green and fawn with brown accessories. The happy couples future home will be at Richmond Park.
SA Newspaper Marriage database Surname:HOLLITT Given Names:Moira Bride Spouse Surname:KEOUGH Spouse Given Names:Matthew Benedict Source:Advertiser Notice:Marriage Publication Date:08-Aug-1942
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