The Argus (Melbourne)

The Argus (Melbourne) · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Trove

For “Married” 14 JAN 1956 of Gerard Anthony Santospirito & Alison Mary Lumb

"Outside the stately building ot Newman College Chapel, University, Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Santospirito provide a charming picture after their marriage on Saturday, as a frolicsome wind caught the bride's toil. She is the former Miss Alison Lumb, only daughter of the late Mr. E. R. P. Lumb and of Mrs. Lumb, of Macleod. The bridegroom, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Santospirito, ot Balwyn, is a final year medical student."

Marriage 'on Saturday' before a Monday 16 Jan 1956 issue = Sat 14 Jan 1956, matching family 19228 exactly; Newman College Chapel is in Parkville, matching the recorded placeId. 'Elder son' matches Gerard's birth order ahead of Anthony (Jerome's father) in family 18421. 'Only daughter of the late Mr E.R.P. Lumb' matches initials Ely Richard Parry Lumb #62380 (d.1948) and 'Mrs Lumb' = Eileen Thomson #62392.

The Argus (Melbourne) · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Trove

For Ely Richard Parry Lumb (1902–1948)

"She is the former Miss Alison Lumb, only daughter of the late Mr. E. R. P. Lumb and of Mrs. Lumb, of Macleod."

Corroborates Ely Richard Parry Lumb was deceased by Jan 1956, consistent with his recorded death year 1948.