Name: Ethel Rosina Tucker

Date of Birth: 1886

Birth Location: Happy Valley, Western Australia

Maiden Name: Payne

Also Known As:

Age at Burial: 75 years

Date of Death: 15th November 1960

Death Location: Bunbury

Date of Burial: 17th November 1960

Denomination: Anglican A

Row/Grave: Row 1 Grave #8

Grave Transcription:

In Loving Memory of

ETHEL ROSINA

Died 15th NOV. 1960

Aged 74 Years

And

Her Beloved

Husband

FREDERICK R

TUCKER

Died 20th August 1962

Aged 73 Years

Fond Parents of

Bob, Fred, Ray, Allan, Rol, Ken, Lilian, Ted & Doris

Father:

George Robert Payne, (Jnr) born 29 August 1840, England. Died 31 October 1895, Capel, Western Australia. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican B Section, Row 11, Grave #139.

• George Robert Payne had a previous marriage to Elizabeth Hough, they were married in 1868. 
• Elizabeth was the daughter of James Hough and Ann Hurst, granddaughter of Abraham Hurst and Anne Howlett, she died on 24 April 1884, and is buried in the Capel Cemetery, Anglican B Section, Row 11, Grave #138 (Lucy Hurst and Elizabeth Hough were first cousins)

Mother:

Lucy Hurst, born 1863, Collie River, Western Australia. Died 24th October 1939. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section D, Row 3, Grave #18#19

• Lucy had a Second Spouse: William John Charles Delaporte: Married 1898, Bunbury, Western Australia.
• William John Charles Delaporte, born 1870, Capel, Western Australia. Died 17 October 1941, Capel, Western Australia.  Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican D Section, Row 3, Grave #18/19.  William was the son of John Charles Delaporte and Anna Ellen House.

 Grandparents (father):

George Robert Payne (Snr), born 1817, Kent, England. Died 5th November 1892 and Julia Horne, born 1811, England. Died 7th June 1878. Both buried at the Picton Church Yard, Bunbury, Western Australia

The Inquirer and Commercial News – 30th November 1892 – Mr. G. Payne – death

Grandparents (mother):

Basil Hurst, born 1828, Leicestershire, England. Died 2 May 1901, Collie Bridge, Greenwood, Western Australia. Buried Bunbury Pioneer Cemetery.

Married 5 July 1853 to Maria Gardiner, born 1831, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Died 17 October 1903, Collie Bridge, Greenwood, Western Australia. Buried Bunbury Pioneer Cemetery.

Ethel’s Step Siblings: Parents – George Robert Payne and Elizabeth Hough

George William Frederick Payne, born 1869, Capel, Western Australia. Died 12 January 1953, buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican B Section, Row 11, Grave # 137. Married Mary Ann Jackson, born 1869, the daughter of Thomas Jackson and Catherine Lyons.

Ernest Albert Payne, born 1870, Capel, Western Australia. Died 6 February 1956, buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican B, Row 10, Grave #121.

Arnott James Payne, born 1872, Capel, Western Australia. Died 13 March 1939, Boyanup, Western Australia. Buried Boyanup Cemetery.  Married Sarah Ellen Hurst, born 1874, the daughter of Thomas Hurst and Elizabeth Ann Ecclestone, granddaughter of Abraham Hurst and Ann Howlett.

Raymond Alfred Payne, born 1875, Vasse, Western Australia. Died 5 April 1955, Boyanup, Western Australia. Buried Boyanup Cemetery.  Married Mary Matilda Hurst, born 1878, the daughter of Thomas Hurst and Elizabeth Ann Ecclestone, granddaughter of Abraham Hurst and Ann Howlett.

Bertha Fanny Christina Payne, born 1877, Vasse, Western Australia. Died 12 November 1962, buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican A, Row 3, Grave #21.  Married Walter James Hutton, born 1877, the son of John James Hutton and Ann Alice Jackson

Laura Marie Payne, born 1879, Capel, Western Australia. Died 18 December 1947, Quindalup, Western Australia. Buried Dunsborough Cemetery.  Married William John Harwood, born 1870, the son of John Harwood and Mary Elizabeth Scott.

Herbert Edward Payne, born 1881, Capel, Western Australia. Died 1952 Blackwood, Western Australia. Married Alice May Thomas

Laurence Arthur Payne, born 1883, Happy Valley, Western Australia. Died 30 June 1960, Donnybrook, Western Australia. Buried Donnybrook Cemetery. Married Violet May Payne, born 1912, daughter of Aubrey William Payne and Violet Matilda Sophia Scott.

Ethel’s Full Siblings: Parents – George Robert Payne and Lucy Hurst

Marian Edith Payne, born 1887, Capel, Western Australia. Died 19 September 1955, Capel, Western Australia. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican B Section, Row 6, Grave #70. Married John Finlayson Gibson, born 1886, the son of Andrew William Gibson and Ann Campbell.

Ruth Evelyn Payne, born 1889, Capel, Western Australia. Died 25 February 1954, Donnybrook, Western Australia. Buried Donnybrook Cemetery. Married John Cross, born 1885, the son of John Cross Snr and Grace Kelly Pearce.

Justus Allan Payne, born 1891, Capel, Western Australia. Died 5 October 1960, Queensland. Buried Nundah Cemetery, Nundah Brisbane City, Queensland.

Cyril Thomas Payne, born 1893, Capel, Western Australia. Died 2 November 1916, Flers, Somme, Picardie, France. WW1

Ethel’s Step Siblings: Lucy Hust and William John Charles Delaporte

Frederick Delaporte, born 7 April 1899, Coolingup (Capel), Western Australia. Died 1 March 1978, Capel, Western Australia. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican A section, Row 9, Grave #77. Married Doris Constance Jarvis, born 1908, daughter of Edward Thomas Jarvis and Blanche Capel Scott.

Stanley Vernon Delaporte, born 1901, Capel, Western Australia. Died 3 January 1966, Kirup, Western Australia. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican A section, Row 4, Grave #33. Married Annie Grace Landwehr, born 1910, daughter of Charles Henry Landwehr and Beatrice Wealands

Baby Girl Delaporte, stillborn, born 1903, Capel, Western Australia

Doris Martha Delaporte, born 1905, Capel, Western Australia. Died 9 April 1990, Busselton, Western Australia. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican A section, Row 10, Grave #83.  Married Maxwell Gordon Bentley, born 1899, son of James Levi Bentley and Emily Scrivener.

Spouse: Frederick Roland Thomas Henry Tucker – Married 1909

Children:

Robert William Tucker, (Bob) born 1910, Capel, Western Australia. Died 28th September 1992. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 7, Grave #56. Married Minna Ena Bentley

Frederick Thomas Tucker, (Fred) born 1911, Capel, Western Australia. Died 15th June 1994. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 8, Grave #72. Married Clara Ethel Doyle

Raymond John Tucker,(Ray) born 1913, Capel, Western Australia. Died 1986, Subiaco, Perth. Married Jean Eileen Margaret Smith

Allan David Tucker, born 23rd February 1915, Capel, Western Australia. Died 19th December 1985, Donnybrook, Western Australia. Married Mary Sylvia Forrest

Cyril Roland Tucker,(Rowly) born 25 December 1916, Capel, Western Australia. Died 28th April 2004, Cremated – Ashes Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section D, Row 4, Grave #30.  Married Catherine Mary Lovelle

Kenneth Dudley Tucker, (Ken) born 4th September 1918, Capel, Western Australia. Died 21st March 2003, Como, Western Australia. Married Eily Gertrude de Moulin

Ethel Lilian Tucker, born 1920,(Lilian) Bunbury, Western Australia. Died 2006, Midland, Western Australia. Married Charles Frederick Turner

Edward Douglas Tucker,(Ted) born 5th August 1922, Bunbury, Western Australia. Died 1st August 2003. Cremated – Ashes Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section D, Row 5, Grave 44. Married Verna Joyce Capewell

Doris Lucy Catherine Tucker, born 1925, Bunbury, Western Australia. Died 24th April 2009. Cremated Ashes Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 1, Grave #8. Married John McCormack

Occupation: Housewife

Their Story

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Information Compiled by Researcher PP  (CDCP Team Member)

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