This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nicholls29 Surnames: Collins Burr Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.oceania.australia.vic.general/11684.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Andrea, Maybe, this is the first marriage of the defacto wife?? Name: Ethel May Collins Spouse: Thos Joseph Burr Marriage: 1915 - Victoria There is a 1913 divorce between Joseph BURR of Herne Hill and Eva BURR. He was granted custody of the two children. 1924 Corio, Geelong Electoral Roll BURR Ethel May, 8 William st., hd BURR Joseph Thomas, 8 William st, tramway employee 1931 Bourke, Brunswick West Electoral Roll BURR Ethel May, 230 Victoria st, W., machinist BURR Esther Jane, 230 Victoria st, W., hd BURR Samuel George, 230 Victoria st, W., steel dresser Birth of the lady living at 230 Victoria Street, with her parents (which is not your lady): Name: Ethel May Burr Father: Saml Geo Burr Mother: Esther Jane Littlejohn Birth: 1907 - Brunswick, Victoria And her mother's death.... The Argus, 25 March 1949: BURR. - On March 24 (suddenly), at her home, 230 Victoria street, West Brunswick,. Esther Jane, the dearly loved wife of Samuel George Burr, devoted mother of Ethel (deceased), Doris (Mrs. R. Endall, Sunshine), and Elvie (deceased), mother-in-law of Roland, and fond grandma of Mavis and Dorothy, aged 72 years. Name: Ethel May Steele Mother: Esther Jane Littlejohn Father: Saml Geo Burr Birth: abt 1907 Death: 1937 - Hampton, Victoria 1931 Fawkner, South Yarra Electoral Roll BURR Ethel May, 56 Grosvenor st, hd 1937 Fawkner, South Yarra, Electoral Roll BURR Ethel May, 27 Tyrone street, hd HANLEY Austin John, 27 Tyrone street, - Mary Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. <br>