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Groom: Charles Edward PRATER.
Birth place: Given as Beechworth.

Bride: Mary Elizabeth TRUDGEN.
Birth place: Given as Victoria.

Year married: 1895.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Charles was born 1871 in Beechworth, Victoria.
Parents named as Frederick Augustus PRATER and Margaret ROONEY.
See Post: PRATER Frederick married Margaret ROONEY 1860

Charles died 26 August 1957, Caulfield, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents unknown by informant.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 28 August 1957.
Cremated remains: Scattered Springvale Botanical Cemetery.

Mary was born 1871 in Heywood, Victoria.
Parents named as John TRUDGEN and Nancy CHRISTOPHER.
See Post: TRUDGEN John and Nancy CHRISTOPHER

Mary died 1936 in Heidelberg, Victoria.
Age: 64 years.
Parents named as John TRUDGEN and Nancy CHRISTOPHER.

Buried: Burwood Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Presbyterian B.
Grave: 116.

Four children located Victoria for Charles and Mary.
TRUDGEN also recorded as TRUDGEON in the birth records as indicated below.

[1]

Alice Maud PRATER.
Born: 1895 Beechworth, Victoria.
Birth: Mother named as Mary Elizabeth TRUDGEON.
Died: 28 August 1982 Melbourne South, Victoria.
Age: 87 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 31 August 1982.
Cremated remains: Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
Area: Casia.
Wall: ZO.
Niche number: 492.

Married: Harry Reginald HILL.
Year: 1920.
Place: Victoria.

Harry was born 17 February 1893, Hobart, Tasmania.
Parents named as Reginald HILL and Adelaide Harriett BROWN.

Harry died 1975 in Armadale, Victoria.
Age: 82 years.
Parents named as Reginald HILL and Adelaide BROWN.

[2]

Charles William PRATER.
Born: 1898 Beechworth, Victoria.
Birth: Mother named as Mary Elizabeth TRUDGEON.
Died: 1981 Prahran, Victoria.
Age: 83 years.
Death: Recorded as William Charles PRATER.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 22 December 1981.
Cremated remains: Scattered Springvale Botanical Cemetery.

Married: Ivy Ellen FORBES.
Year: 1924.
Place: Victoria.

Ivy was born 1900 in Prahran, Victoria.
Parents named as John William FORBES and Ellen DIX.

Ivy died 1947 in Tooringa, Victoria.
Age: 46 years.
Parents named as William John FORBES and Ellen DIX.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 03 October 1947.
Cremated remains: Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
Area: Tristania.
Garden: F3.
Bed: 02.
Rose: 16.

[3]

Frederick John PRATER.
Born: 1905 Beechworth, Victoria.
Birth: Mother named as Mary Elizabeth TRUDGEN.
Died: -

[4]

Norman Edward PRATER.
Born: 1910 Beechworth, Victoria.
Birth: Mother named as Mary Elizabeth TRUDGEON.
Died: 1986 Rosebud West, Victoria.
Age: 75 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 23 April 1986.
Cremated remains: Contact Springvale Cemetery for details.

Married: Mabel Edna ANDREWS.
Year: 1937.
Place: Victoria.

Mabel was born 22 December 1907, Flemington, Victoria.
Birth: Registered 1908.
Parents named as Percy Stanley ANDREWS and Mabel Ellen Fletcher DAVIS.

Mabel died 07 August 1996.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service: 12 August 1996.
Cremated remains: Contact Springvale Cemetery for details.

Sources:
Registry of Birth, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Registry of Births Tasmania.
Burwood Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Records, Victoria.

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