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The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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The Advertiser
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Years covered
1931-1954
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Digitised on Trove 1931–1954; per-article nla.news-article links on citations. Trove now sits behind an Anubis bot check: read in Chrome.

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The Advertiser (Adelaide) Date 1953-07-22 · Page 20 · Article Family Notices · Trove Id 48273080 Secondary

The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

For “Died” 21 JUL 1953 of William Roy Wilden

WILDEN, William Roy. —Eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilden, of Brompton, beloved brother of Daisy, Nell, Hilda, Doris; also Walter and Myrtle (deceased). Aged 61 years. R.I.P. WILDEN. —On July 21, at Bar-mera, William Roy, loving father of Terry, Joy, Roy, Brian, Adoree, Janet and John. Aged 61 years.

Two consecutive death notices, OCR as it stands. Birth ABT 1892 is from the age; the FamilySearch tree gives 17 May 1892, Norwood (not added). Same notices in the Chronicle 23 Jul 1953 p. 38 (Trove 93942073). A 1953 family thanks notice (Advertiser 17 Aug 1953, Trove 48260819) calls him '(Tootsie) Roy Widen, of Barmera' and thanks the Returned Soldiers.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Date 1945-10-18 · Page 12 · Article Family Notices · Trove Id 48673018 Secondary

The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

For “Died” 12 OCT 1945 of Caroline Aworth

WILDEN (nee Aworth).—On October 12 (suddenly). at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. R. J. Martin). 149 Coglin St.. Brompton. Caroline, loved wife of the late James Wilden, and dearly de voted mother of Roy. Daisy (Mrs. Suck), Nell (Mrs. Hatch). Hilda (Mrs. Nelson). Doris (Mrs. Martin), the late Walter and Myrtle (Mrs. Haggie), and loving mother-in-law of Jim. Larry. Clarrie and John. Aged 80 years.

OCR as it stands. The children match Roy's 1953 notice (sisters Daisy, Nell, Hilda, Doris; Walter and Myrtle deceased) — the identity join. Funeral notice: News (Adelaide) 12 Oct 1945 p. 4 (Trove 128320642). Birth ABT 1865 from the age.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Date 1953-07-22 · Page 20 · Trove Id 48273080 Secondary

The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

For James Wilden & Caroline Aworth

WILDEN, William Roy. —Eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilden, of Brompton, beloved brother of Daisy, Nell, Hilda, Doris; also Walter and Myrtle (deceased).

With Caroline's 1945 notice ('loved wife of the late James Wilden … mother of Roy'). Married per 'wife'. Roy's other siblings are not added.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Date 1953-07-22 · Page 20 · Trove Id 48273080 Secondary

The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

For William Roy Wilden

WILDEN. —On July 21, at Bar-mera, William Roy, loving father of Terry, Joy, Roy, Brian, Adoree, Janet and John. Aged 61 years.

Children in the notice's order. The wife slot is left empty: see the proposal note (FamilySearch tree: Mary Alice May Randall, m. 1922 Mildura — unverified).

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Date 1954-07-21 · Page 24 · Article Family Notices (In Memoriam) · Trove Id 48132222 Secondary

The Advertiser (Adelaide) · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

For William Roy Wilden (1892–1953)

WILDEN. Roy. In fond me mory of dad. who passed away . July 21. 1953. Ever remembered by Jeanette and John. WILDEN. In loving memory of our dear brother. Roy. passed away July 21. 1953. Fondly re membered by Nell. Larry and family. WILDEN. William Roy - Toots 1. Passed away July 21. 1953. Ever remembered by Adorce. Len. Christopher and Anthony.

Anniversary notices, OCR as it stands. Also from Brian and May, and from 'his son Roy and daughter-in-law Val'. 'Jeanette and John' are his two youngest children (John is her brother, not John Enright).