Rozenar Thorp
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Name Rozenar Thorp Gender Female Death 23 Aug 1927 Perth Hospital Western Australia 
Burial 25 Aug 1927 Methodist portion Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Person ID I947 The Cream Family Last Modified 28 Mar 2016
Father William Thorpe d. 22 Aug 1905, East Fremantle Western Australia Mother Ann Harris bur. 17 Apr 1910, Methodist portion Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia Marriage 23 Dec1853 St. Peterus Church, Collingwood, Victoria Notes - 1904 'MR. WILLIAM THORPE'S GOLDEN WEDDING.
MR. WILLIAM THORPE'S GOLDEN
WEDDING.
A correspondent writes :A function of no common intered took place on New Years Day at the residence of Mr. A. H. Thorpe, Gibbon street, Cottesloe Beach, when Mr. and Mrs. William Thorpe, of Plympton, East Fremantle, celebrated their golden wedding day.
William Thorpe and Annie Harris were married in St. Peterus Church, Collingwood, Victoria, on December 23. 1853. bv the Rev.(afterwards Canon) Handfield. There are four sons, Messrs. W. H., G. E., A. H., and F. H. Thorpe, and three daughters Mrs. Keyser, Mrs. Bergin, and Mrs. Rodgers, besides 24 grandchildren.
During a brief ceremony which was held in the drawing room by the Rev. Pollard James, Mr. Thorpe, sen., placed a gold ring on his wife's finger to commemorate the occasion, after which the Rev. T. Allan offered prayer. Subsequently the guests, to the number of between 50 and 6O, besides the respective families, adjourned to the dining room and enjoyed the ample spread provided for their refreshment. The room was tastefully decorated by the lady friends of Mr. and Mrs. Thorpe, while a massive wedding cake occupied the centre of the table.
The toast list, was as follows:-
Bride and Bridegroom. by Rev. Pollard James. supported by Mr. Westlake, and responded to by Mr. Thorpe, sen. ;
"The Family and Descendants," by Mr. Thompson, and responded to by Messrs. G. A., and F. Thorpe;
"Host and Hostess." by Rev. T. Allan, and responded to by Mr. A. Thorpe, "The Familv in the Old Land,".by Mr. Tattersall (recently from England) ;
"The Clergy," by Mr. H. Keyser (son-in-lay), and responded to by the clergymen present.
Mr. Thorpe, sen., made a donation to thc East Fremantle Circuit as a thanks offering before the proceedings concluded. An enjoyable evening was spent after the celebration of the event. [1]
Family ID F268 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Herbert George Keyser, b. 1867, Busselton Western Australia Marriage 1902 Greenbushes Western Australia Children 1. Edward Lee Keyser, b. Western Australia Family ID F267 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 May 2012
- 1904 'MR. WILLIAM THORPE'S GOLDEN WEDDING.
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Notes - 1927 'Family Notices
KEYSER.
On August 23, at Perth Hospital, Rozenar, the dearly beloved wife of Herbert George Keyser, and loving sister of George, Albert, and Frank Thorp, and Mrs.Bergin, of Bevertey.
[2] - 1927 'PERSONAL
A correspondent writes:
The older generation of Albany will regret to hear of the death of the wife of Herbert G. Keyser, third son of the late Chas. D. Keyser, builder, of Albany, who passed away at Perth on Wednesday last.
Mrs. Keyser was the daughter of the late Mr.and Mrs. W. Thorp, who came to Australia in 1852,and went to Bendigo, and subsequently settled at Fremantle, where they remained until their decease some years ago.
Mr.and Mrs. Keyser were marrieed at Greenbushes 25 years ago and were in business there until 1916, when Mr. Keyser went abroad on active service. On his return, he made Perth his home.
The funeral took place on Thursday last and was attended by many old friends. The principal mourners ware
Mr. H. C. Keyser (husband)
E. C. D. Keyser (brother-in-law)
Mr. and Mrs. George, Albert and Frank Thorp (brothers and sisters-in-law)
Mrs. Bergin (sister)
Arnold, Alfred and Charles Thorpe (nephews)
Mrs. Townley and Kitty Austin (nieces).
The pall bearers were
Dr. Nelson
A. Leach
Captain J. W. Healey
J. W. Healey
A. Sorenson and E. Woodbridge.
Among those present were
A. McDermott
C. H. Iffla
A. E. Golder
J. Fortward
L Noonan
E. S. Bushel
L. A. L. and F. E. Piercy
T. Westlake
A. Marsh
W. E Martyn
J. E. Martyn
Mr. and Mrs. Townley
Mr. and Mrs. P. Roberts
Mr. and Mrs. W. Hille
Mr. and Mrs. A. Baird
Mrs. Osborn and many others.
Wreaths were received from the following:
Her loving husband,
The Thorp family
Charlie, Lucy and family
Lou, Marjorie, Lovie and Kity
Amy and Olga
Mr. and Mrs. Thorp
Mary and girls
Mr. and Mrs Piercy and family
Mrs. E. Sheehan and family
Dr. and Mrs. Nelson
Belle Billing
Mrs. Cracknell and family
Mr. and Mrs. Hille
Mrs. E. G. Thurkle
Mabel Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson and family
Mrs. H, McKernan
Mrs. and Miss Gingall,
Alice and Malcolm Bergin
Mr. and Mrs. N. Baird
Mr. and Mrs. Osborn, and family
and Mr. and Mrs. A Leach [3]
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Sources - [S2] National Library of Australia.
1904 'MR. WILLIAM THORPE'S GOLDEN WEDDING.', Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), 16 January, p. 42,http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article41703909 - [S2] National Library of Australia.
1927 'Family Notices.', The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), 29 August, p. 1, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32049021 - [S2] National Library of Australia.
1927 'PERSONAL.', Albany Advertiser (WA : 1897 - 1950), 31 August, p. 3, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70167053
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