Clarence Jewell SECOMBE [2759]

  General Notes:

1882 SA Birth SECOMBE Clarence Jewell, John Henry SECOMBE Susannah BROADBENT Adelaide 281/121
1948 SA Death 726/2261 SECOMBE Clarence Jewell undefined Flinders (Resided Toorak Gardens)

The Advertiser (Adelaide) at 8 May 1948
Death Notice:
SECOMBE.-On May 5, suddenly, Clarence Jewel, dearly beloved husband of Florence Given Secombe, of 2 Ormonde grove, Toorak Gardens, and loving father of Leslie, Jack, Doug and Nancy. Aged 66 years.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Sat 8 May 1948
Funeral Notice:
SECOMBE.- The friends of the late Mr. Clarence Jewell Secombe, of 2 Ormonde grove, Toorak Gardens, are respectfully informed that his remains were privately laid to rest on Friday, May 7, in the Centennial Park Cemetery. Rev. V. R. Secombe officiated. Pengelley & Knabe Funeral Directors, Office and Chapel 210 Rundle street. Phone W1328 (2 lines).

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Fri 13 Aug 1948
OBITUARY
Mr. Clarence Jewel Secombe, of Ormond Grove, Toorak Gardens, who died recently, was born at Norwood 66 years ago. He was the eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Secombe. He was for several years with the Shell Company, later joining Dalgety's and COR which company be remained until his retirement in 1942. Mr. Secombe was educated at Mitcham School and Prince Alfred College. He leaves a widow, three sons and one daughter.

Centennial Park Cemetery: Interment Location - General C, Path 8, Grave 662

  Other Records

• Australia, City Directories, 1845-1948: comm trvlr, 1922, 57 Foster st., Kadina, South Australia.

• Australian Electoral Roll 1903-1980: coy rep, 1939, Naracoorte, South Australia.

• Australian Electoral Roll 1903-1980: representative, 1941, Wyatt st, Mt Gambier, South Australia.

• Australian Electoral Roll 1903-1980: salesman, 1943, 2 Ormonde gr, Toorak Gardens, South Australia.

Clarence married Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS [7618] [MRIN: 2673], daughter of Samuel Friend WILLIAMS [7619] and Unknown, on 23 Oct 1907 in Church, Victoria Square, Kadina, South Australia. (Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS [7618] was born on 23 Jan 1880 in Wallaroo Mines, South Australia, died on 12 Dec 1922 in Kadina, South Australia and was buried in Kadina Cemetery, South Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

1907 SA Marriage 233/387 SECOMBE Clarence Jewell WILLIAMS Sarah Elizabeth Daly

Clarence next married Florence Given LEITCH [7616] [MRIN: 2671], daughter of Robert LEITCH [7617] and Unknown, on 6 Sep 1924 in Methodist Parsonage, Malvern, Adelaide, South Australia. (Florence Given LEITCH [7616] was born circa 1899, died on 25 Jun 1994 in Westbourne Park, South Australia and was buried on 28 Jun 1994 in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

1924 SA Marriage 300/638 SECOMBE Clarence Jewel LEITCH Florence Given Adelaide

Chronicle (Adelaide) Saturday 20 September 1924
Marriage Notice:
SECOMBE - LEITCH. -On the 6th September, at Malvern, by Rev. W. A. Dunn, Clarence J only surviving son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Secombe, to Florence G., third daughter of Mrs. R. Leitch, of Naracoorte. Present address, Kadina.