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Personal data Geoffrey Gordon Maxwell BELLENGER 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Geoffrey Gordon Maxwell BELLENGER

He is married to Doris Amy AYRES.

They got married on September 25, 1929 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia, he was 27 years old.

BELLENGER-AYRES
A pretty wedding took place at
Christchurch, Longford, on Wednesday
evening, September 18, at 7.30, when
Miss Doris Amy Ayers, only daughter
of Mr. and the late Mrs. J. C. Ayers,
of Launceston, was married to Mr.
Geoffrey G. M. Bellenger, youngest son
of Mrs. and the late Mr. W. Bellenger,
of Longford. The bride entered the
church with her father, by whom she
was given away. She was daintily at
tired in a frock of white crepe de
Chine, with silver tassels. Silver shoes
were worn. Her veil, arranged capette
fashion, was fastened with orange blos
som. A beautiful bouquet of white
camelias, white hyacinths, white spring
flowers and asparagus fern, tied with
white streamers, was carried and she
wore the bridegroom's gift, a gold circle
brooch with diamonds set in platinum.
The bridesmaid, Miss Isabel Burton,
wore a pretty frock of suede georgette,
with hat to tone. Her pretty bouquet
was of yellow spring flowers,
and yellow streamers, and she
also wore the bridegroom's gift, a gold
armlet. Miss Millie Burto4 (sister of
the bridesmaid) was cushion-bearer.
She wore a frock of pale green silk
and lace, with hat to tone.
The bridegroom's brother, Mr. Victor
Bellenger, was best man, and Mr.
Archie Ayers, brother of the brido
was groomsman. The service was fully
choral. bMiss Wright was at the organ.
Rev. T. J. Gibson was the officiating
minister.
After the ceremony a reception w-as
held at the Church of England Sunday
School. About 30 guests were enter
tained at wedding tea. The bride's
travelling frock was of powder-blue
crepe de Chine, with hat to tone. She
also wore a dark green velour coat,
with grey fur cuffs and collar. The
bride's present to the bridegroom was
a travelling rug.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geoffrey Gordon Maxwell BELLENGER

Geoffrey Gordon Maxwell BELLENGER
1902-1960

1929

Doris Amy AYRES
1906-1999

Gordon Douglas BELLENGER
1930-2015
Terrence Arthur BELLENGER
1935-1935

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Sources

  1. "Ancestry.com records," database, Ancestry BMDs, ).
  2. Database and images., Ayton Family Tree, Gary Ayton, (http://www.ayton.id.au/gary/genealogy/Beans1.htm).

Historical events

Birthday February 28, 1902

  • The temperature on February 28, 1902 was between 4.2 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (17%). Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
    • May 17 » Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
    • June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
    • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.

Day of marriage September 25, 1929

  • The temperature on September 25, 1929 was between 6.2 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
    • January 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
    • January 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
    • October 18 » The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overrules the Supreme Court of Canada in Edwards v. Canada when it declares that women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law.
    • December 3 » President Herbert Hoover delivers his first State of the Union message to Congress. It was presented in the form of a written message rather than a speech.
    • December 19 » The Indian National Congress promulgates the Purna Swaraj (the Declaration of the Independence of India).

Day of death January 31, 1960

  • The temperature on January 31, 1960 was between -0.5 and 0.5 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain during 13.4 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Capital Airlines Flight 20 crashes into a farm in Charles City County, Virginia, killing all 50 aboard, the third fatal Capital Airlines crash in as many years.
    • August 5 » Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France.
    • August 19 » Sputnik program: Korabl-Sputnik 2: The Soviet Union launches the satellite with the dogs Belka and Strelka, 40 mice, two rats and a variety of plants.
    • September 24 » USSEnterprise, the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is launched.
    • November 4 » At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Dr. Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.
    • November 8 » John F. Kennedy is elected as the 35th President of the United States.


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