Dianna, SMH is digitised on Google Archives. SMH - 30 December 1955 "Thompson - Emma Bridget December 28 1955 at her residence, 54 Chapel Street, Marrickville, beloved wife of George and dear mother of Charles and George, Dorothy and Daisy, mother-in-law of Melva, Olga, Ralph and Thomas. At rest." Funeral notice is also there - Woronora Crematorium Jackie ----- Original Message ----- From: "dianna charles" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 4:52 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-NSW] Emma CHARLES of Hartley > HI again Joan > I could not find any newspapers on TROVE that go up to 1955?? > SMHerald seems to end at 1954. Not sure if that is correct. Dianna > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Jackie Many thanks for the information, will now try and join the dots with my ancestor Alexander Charles who came to Australia in 1854. Maybe I'm barking up the wrong tree but I'll give it a go. Kind regards Dianna