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Groom: Lewis CHANT.
Birth place: Given as Somersetshire.

Bride: Rosetta WILLIAMSON.
Birth place: Given as Colac.

Year married: 1868.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Lewis died 14 November 1926, Beeac, Victoria.
Age: 78 years.
Parents named as Joel CHANT and Phyllis GERRARD.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 03.
Grave number: 52.
Service date: 16 November 1926.

Rosetta was born 1849 in Colac, Victoria.
Parents named as Joseph WILLIAMSON and Isabella.
Mother's maiden name not recorded.

Rosetta died 17 January 1934, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Parents named as Joseph WILLIAMSON and Isabella DICKSON.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 03.
Grave number: 51.
Service date: 18 January 1934.

Twelve children located Victoria for Lewis and Rosetta.

[1]

Hester CHANT.
Born: 1869 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 1869 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 02 months.

[2]

Henry Lewis CHANT.
Born: 1870 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 01 July 1959, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 89 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 03.
Grave number: 54.
Service date: 02 July 1959.

Married: Sarah Eliza REYNOLDS.
Year: 1900.
Place: Victoria.

Sarah was born 1873 in Morong, Victoria.
Birth: Recorded as Eliza Sarah REYNOLDS.
Parents named as William REYNOLDS and Margaret Alice DELVES.

Sarah died 05 November 1969, Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 96 years.
Parents named as William REYNOLDS and Alice DELVES.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 03.
Grave number: 54.
Service date: 07 November 1969.

[3]

Emily Phillis CHANT.
Born: 1872 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 22 December 1912, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 40 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 06.
Grave number: 01.
Service date: 23 December 1912.

Married: Alexander John MCLAREN.
Year: 1892.
Place: Victoria.

Alexander was born 1868 in Colac, Victoria.
Parents named as Alexander MCLAREN and Susan CAMPBELL.

Alexander died 03 August 1934, Beeac, Victoria.
Age: 66 years.
Parents named as Alexander MCLAREN and Susan CAMPBELL.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 06.
Grave number: 02.
Service date: 04 August 1934.

[4]

Lillian CHANT.
Born: 1874 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 20 September 1944, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 70 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Church of England.
Row: 38.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 21 September 1944.

Married: Robert Wilson MARTIN.
Year: 1896.
Place: Victoria.

Robert was born 1867 in Colac, Victoria.
Parents named as Wilson MARTIN and Susannah Georgina LEONARD.

Robert died 28 June 1953, Kew, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as Wilson MARTIN and Susannah Gina LEONARD.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Church of England.
Row: 38.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 30 June 1953.

[5]

Martha Anne CHANT.
Born: 1877 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 02 July 1965, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 88 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 06.
Grave number: 06.
Service date: 05 July 1965.

Married: Harold Bertrand PONTING.
Year: 1906.
Place: Victoria.

Harold was born 1877 in Mount Jeffcot, Victoria.
Parents named as George PONTING and Susannah BERTRAND.

Harold died 12 August 1958, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 81 years.
Parents named as George PONTING and Susan BERTRAND.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 06.
Grave number: 06.
Service date: 14 August 1958.

[6]

Elsie Maud CHANT.
Born: 1879 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 19 February 1961, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 81 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Monumental.
Row: 76.
Grave number: 15.
Service date: 21 February 1961.

Married: Frank Renton KERR.
Year: 1906.
Place: Victoria.

Frank was born 1882 in Hamilton, Victoria.
Parents named as Ralph KERR and Ann WHITE.

Frank died 31 December 1946, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 64 years.
Parents named as Ralph KERR and Annie WHITE.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Monumental.
Row: 76.
Grave number: 15.
Service date: 02 January 1947.

[7]

Ada Rositta CHANT.
Born: 1882 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 19 May 1964, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 82 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 18.
Grave number: 17.
Service date: 18 May 1964.

Married: Charles Adolphe TETAZ.
Year: 1921.
Place: Victoria.

Charles was born 1876 in Mount Moriac, Victoria.
Parents named as Charles Louis TETAZ and Mary WATSON.

Charles died 28 June 1947, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 70 years.
Parents named as Charles Louis TETAZ and Mary WATSON.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row:17.
Service date: 30 June 1947.

[8]

Lucy Hilda CHANT.
Born: 1886 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 05 September 1949, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 20.
Grave number: 47.
Service date: 06 September 1949.

Married: John William SMITH.
Year: 1911.
Place: Victoria.

John was born 1884 in Yarrawonga, Victoria.
Parents named as Samuel Stuart SMITH and Emma Frances SUTTON.

John died 26 October 1958, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 74 years.
Parents named as Samuel Stuart SMITH and Emma Frances SUTTON.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 19 A.
Grave number: 08.
Service date: 28 October 1958.

[9]

Amy Jessie CHANT.
Born: 1889 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 07 June 1962, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 30.
Grave number: 17.
Service date: 09 June 1962.

Married: Harold Ernest PARROTT.
Year: 1913.
Place: Victoria.

Harold died 21 October 1961, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 68 years.
Parents named as Thomas PARROTT and Frances PROUSE.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 30.
Grave number: 17.
Service date: 23 October 1961.

[10]

Alvie CHANT.
Born: 1891 Colac, Victoria.
Died: 20 November 1957, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
Row: 22.
Grave number: 34.
Service date: 22 November 1957.

Married: Richard Canfield BROWN.
Year: 1923.
Place: Victoria.

Richard was born 1890 in Essendon, Victoria.
Parents named as Robert BROWN and Catherine Rachel MCLEOD.

Richard died 1952 in Colac, Victoria.
Age: 61 years.
Parents named as Robert BROWN and Catherine Rachel MCLEOD.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: General.
ow: 22.
Grave number: 54.
Service date: 17 December 1951.

[11]

Percy Vernon CHANT.
Born: 1892 Warrion, Victoria.
Died: 22 October 1941, Beeac, Victoria.
Age: 49 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Monumental.
Row: 62.
Grave number: 18.
Service date: 24 October 1941.

Married: Daisy ALLAN.
Year: 1925.
Place: Victoria.

Daisy was born 1890 in Sebastopol, Victoria.
Parents named as John ALLAN and Annie BRAYBROOK.

Daisy died 16 March 1974, Prahran, Victoria.
Age: 84 years.
Parents named as John ALLAN and Annie BRAYBROOK.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Monumental.
Row: 62.
Grave number: 18.
Service date: 19 November 1974.

[12]

Newton Clive CHANT.
Born: 1898 Warrion, Victoria.
Died: 15 March 1948, Colac, Victoria.
Age: 53 years.

Buried: Colac Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Methodist.
Row: 03.
Grave number: 53.
Service date: 16 March 1948.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Colac Cemetery Records, Victoria.

Also See:
CHANT marriages 1844-1900 Victoria Australia
CHANT marriages 1901-1930 Victoria Australia

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