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Groom: William SEDGMAN.
Birth place: Given as Brunswick.

Bride: Martha Louisa BIRD.
Birth place: Given as Cranbourne.

Year married: 1892.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

William was born 1871 in Brunswick, Victoria.
Parents named as Frederick SEDGMAN and Mary Ann HOTCHIN.

William died 1939 Royal Park, Victoria.
Age: 66 years.
Parents named as Frederick SEDHMAN and Mary Anna HOTCHKIN.
HOTCHIN is the correct spelling.

Martha was born 1869 in Cranbourne, Victoria.
Parents named as James BIRD and Martha TOWNLEY.

Martha died 1943 in Campberwell, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.
Parents named as James BIRD and Martha TOWNLEY.
See Post: BIRD James married Martha TOWNLEY 1857

Three children located Victoria for William and Martha.

[1]

Leonard Rupert Bruce SEDGMAN.
Born: 1894 Brunswick, Victoria.
Died: 04 October 1964, Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 70 years.

Buried: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Joshua Jordan Lawn.
Row: AZ.
Grave number: 17.
Service date: 05 October 1964.

Married: Josephine (Alice) SULLIVAN.
Year: 1919.
Place: Victoria.

Josephine was born 1897 in Melbourne South, Victoria.
Parents named as James SULLIVAN and Mary Agnes DUNCAN.

Josephine died 11 March 1968, Prahran, Victoria.
Age: 70 years.
Parents named as James OSULLIVAN and Mary Agnes DUNCAN.

Buried: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Joshua Jordan Lawn.
Row: AZ.
Grave number: 17.
Service date: 13 March 1968.

[2]

William Harcourt SEDGMAN.
Born: 1895 Barwon, Victoria.
Died: 02 October 1918, France.

First World War Embarkation Roll.
Name: William Harcourt SEDGMAN.
Service number: 3782.
Age: 22 years.
Status: Single.
Occupation: Bricklayer.
Residence: Burnley, Victoria.
Rank: Private.
Roll title: 57 Infantry Battalion - 10 Reinforcements (February 1918).
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918.
Date of embarkation: 28 August 1918.
Place of embarkation: Melbourne, Victoria.
Ship embarked on: HMAT Nestor.
Ship number: A71.
Next of kin: Father, W SEDGMAN, 513 Swan street, Burnley, Melbourne, Victoria.

First World War Roll of Honour.
Name: William Harcourt SEDHMAN.
Service number: 3782.
Rank: Private.
Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion.
Service: Australian Army.
Conflict: First World War, 1919-1918.
Date of death: 02 October 1918.
Place of death: France.
Cause of death: Died of wounds.
Place of association: Burnley, Melbourne, Victoria.

Cemetery or memorial details.
St Seven Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France.

[3]

Edna Myrtle Louisa SEDGMAN.
Born: 1907 Brunswick, Victoria.
Died: 09 May 1976, Kew, Victoria.
Age: 68 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 12 May 1976.
Cremated remains: Scattered at Springvale Cemetery.

Married: Hector GREENWOOD.
Year: 1930.
Place: Victoria.

Hector was born 1905 in Bruthen, Victoria.
Parents named as Thomas Henry GREENWOOD and Helen STEWART.

Hector died 1973 in Parkdale, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.
Parents named as Thomas Henry GREENWOOD and Helen STEWART.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 18 June 1973.
Cremated remains: Banksia, Wall F, Niche 18.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Records, Victoria.
First World War Embarkation Rolls.
AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918, War, Army.

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