Louis Edwards

1862 - 1934  (72 years)

• Name	Louis Edwards
  Birth	21 Jan 1862	York, Western Australia
  Gender	Female
  Death	29 Oct 1934	Nedlands Western Australia
  	The Late Mrs. Louisa Durlacher. The funeral of the late Mrs. Louisa Durlacher , of 102 Webster-street, Nedlands, widow of the late Mr. John Slade Durlacher. took place in -the Church of England portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Rev. C. B. Law (Warden of St. George's College) officiated at the graveside. The deceased lady was born at York, Western Australia, and was a daughter of the late William Edwards, who arrived in the State in a sailing ship in 1830 with his father, William Edwards, who was a Waterloo veteran. She married her late husband in 1890 and he predeceased her 16 years ago. After her marriage she spent some years in the Shark Bay district , where her husband was engaged in the pastoral and pearling industries. She afterwards resided in York for a lengthy period and for the last 20 years had lived at Claremont. Mrs. Durlacher had taken a keen interest in church work all her life, and during her residence at Claremont was for a time an enrolling associate and secretary of the Christ Church Mothers' Union. She was of kindly and charitable disposition and always anxious to do all she could for those in need. [1]
  Person ID	I4	Drovers
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	William Edwards
  Mother	Jane Hewitt
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Slade Durlacher,   b. 17 Jan 1859   d. 12 Apr 1918, Claremont, Western Australia (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1890	York Western Australia
  	Marriages. DURLACHER-EDWARDS.-At York, on the 30th April last, by the Rev. E. Williams, John Slade Durlacher, of Sharks Bay, to Louisa, sixth daughter of the late W. Edwards, of York. [2]
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 29 Oct 1934 - Nedlands Western Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [D1] National Library of Australia, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32806753. The Late Mrs. Louisa Durlacher. (1934, October 31). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 10. [D1] National Library of Australia, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3134010. Family Notices (1890, May 7). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 2.