Lucy Harriet Battle1

#15641, (1897-19 January 1912)
FatherCharles John Battle1 (23 May 1857-12 Apr 1954)
MotherMary Taylor1 (20 Jun 1862-21 Aug 1938)
Last Edited1 Jun 2020
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Lucy Harriet Battle was born in 1897 at the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood.2 She was the daughter of Charles John Battle and Mary Taylor.1

Lucy died on 19 January 1912 at at the Alfred Hospital in the Melbourne suburb of Prahran.3,2

She was remembered in by family in death:
BATTLE. - In loving memory of our dear little friend Lucy who departed this life at the Alfred Hospital on the 19th January, 1912.
Ever remembered.
Inserted by her loving friends, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baird

BATTLE - in sad and loving memory of our dear sister, Lucy, who was called home on the 19th January, 1912, aged 15 years and 3 days.
In a world of pain and care,
Lord, Thou wouldst no longer leave her;
In Thy meadows bright and fair
Lovingly Thou did'st receive her;
Clother in robes of spotless white,
Now she dwells with Thee in light.
Our bonnie sister's there,
She was baith gude and fair;
And, oh, we grudged her sajr,
To the land of the leal,
Inserted by her loving sisters and brother, Jessie, Elsie Tom and Alice.4

Her body was interred at Booroondara General Cemetery at the Melbourne suburb of Kew. She shares a headstone with her mother and father.5

Citations

  1. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/7141308/…
  2. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/7141308/…
  3. [S921] The Age, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1914 'Family Notices', The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), 19 January, p. 1. , viewed 01 Jun 2020, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article189393232 (for place).
  4. [S921] The Age, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1914 'Family Notices', The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), 19 January, p. 1. , viewed 01 Jun 2020, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article189393232
  5. [S934] Victoria Cemeteries Ancestry.com, BoroonDarah Bap "D" p.19.