Mary Sophia SMART [687]
- Born: 2 Aug 1847, Ayers Flat, South Australia
- Marriage: David John TILBROOK [743] on 18 Jul 1866 in Res of Mr John Tilbrook, Nr Clarendon, S.A.
- Died: 28 Jun 1939, Brighton, Adelaide, SA, Australia at age 91
General Notes:
1847 2/9 SA Births SMART Mary Sophia, William SMART, Ann BUDDEN, Adelaide
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Mon 21 Jun 1937 Page 23 Brighton Woman 90 Today Mrs Mary Sophia Tilbrook, of Margate street, Brighton, will celebrate her 90th birthday to day. Mrs. Tilbrook, who was born at Kangarilla 10 years after the foundation of the State, has lived in the same house, which was built by her husband, for more than 53 years. She was married in 1866 to Mr. David Tilbrook, who died 13 years ago. Mrs. Tilbrook still enjoys good health. There are seven sons and one daughter, 38 grandchildren and 29 greatgrandchildren. Members of the family are:- Messrs Silas Tilbrook, of Torrensville; Frederick Tilbrook, of Western Australia, Alfred Edgar Tilbrook, Horace Tilbrook, William David Tilbrook, and Hubert John Tilbrook, of Brighton, Hartley Herbert Tilbrook, of Enfield. and Mrs. A. E. James, of Brighton (formerly of Naracoorte). [article includes photograph]
Mary married David John TILBROOK [743] [MRIN: 252], son of John David TILBROOK [2250] and Sarah CRACKNELL [2262], on 18 Jul 1866 in Res of Mr John Tilbrook, Nr Clarendon, S.A. (David John TILBROOK [743] was born on 23 Dec 1841 in West Wratting, Balsham, Linton, Cambridgeshire, England and died on 15 May 1924 in Brighton, Adelaide, SA, Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
1866 68/223 TILBROOK David John, SMART Mary Sophia, Adelaide
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Sat 16 Sep 1916 Golden Wedding: TILLBROOK-SMART. On the 11th September, 1866, at Clarendon, by Rev. James Allen, David, son of late John Tillbrook, Brighton, to Mary S., daughter of late W. Smart, Clarendon. Present address, Brighton.
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