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Emma SINGLETON

Emma SINGLETON

Female 1879 - 1939  (60 years)


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  • Name Emma SINGLETON 
    Birth 8 Feb 1879  Stathern (Leicester) England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Burial Oct 1939  Fremantle Cemetery, Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 3 Oct 1939  Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age 60 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John SINGLETON   (Grandfather) 
    Ann ()  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I100  Gardiner
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2024 

    Father James SINGLETON,   b. 1847, Stathern, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1928, Coburg, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Lucy BURTON,   b. 4 Aug 1856, Stathern, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1933, Pascoe Vale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Siblings 2 brothers and 2 sisters 
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Percival John HILLBRICH,   b. 28 Sep 1876, Berwick, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1946, South Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia - 20 Walker Street Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1898  St Paul's Korumburra Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Emma was 19 years and 10 months - Percival was 22 years and 3 months. (Were Married 40 years and 10 months). 
    Children 
    +01. Male Rupert Percival HILLBRICK,   b. 28 Sep 1899, Korumburra, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1955, Mt Lawley, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Clarice Evelyn DAVIS  m. 1920
    +02. Male Arnold John HILLBRICK,   b. 13 Oct 1901, Korumburra, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1965, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Isobel DAVY  m. 1931
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2024 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Oct 1939 - Fremantle Cemetery, Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Emma Bramley (Singleton) with Rupert Percival & Percival John Hillbrick
    Percival John Hillbrick & Family

    Electoral Roll
    Australian Electoral Roll 1931
    Australian Electoral Roll 1931
    Arnold John Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Bootmaker
    Daisy May Hillbrick - 11 Manning Street - Home Duties
    Emma Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Married
    Harold William Hillbrick - 11 Manning Street - Baker
    Percival Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Labourer
    District: Fremantle - Subdistrict: South Fremantle
    Australian Electoral Roll 1936
    Australian Electoral Roll 1936
    Emma Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Married
    Percival Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Labourer
    District: Fremantle - Subdistrict: South Fremantle
    Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
    Australian Electoral Roll 1937
    Australian Electoral Roll 1937
    Emma Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Married
    Percival Hillbrick - 30 Walker Street - Labourer
    District: Fremantle - Subdistrict: South Fremantle
    Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Obituaries
    Emma Bramley Singleton - The Late Mrs. P. J. Hillbrick. - Funeral
    Emma Bramley Singleton - The Late Mrs. P. J. Hillbrick. - Funeral
    The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879-1954), Friday 6 October 1939, page 10
    Mrs. Emma Hillbrick, wife of Mr. Percy J. Hillbrick. treasurer of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union, passed away on October 3 at the age of 60 years. Mrs. Hillbrick who was born in Leicestershire, England came to Australia nearly 50 years ago. She resided in Queensland for two years and then for a period of ten years in Korumburra, Gippsland and Bendigo (Victoria). Mrs. Hillbrick arrived in this State with her husband about 30 years ago, and for a few years lived at Kalgoorlie and Boulder. For the last 23 years she had lived in the Fremantle district, where she made many friends. In an unassuming and energetic manner she supported many charitable objects and always actively assisted her husband, who is the organiser of comforts for the members of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union who are inmates of the Old Men's Home and the Sanatorium. Wooroloo. Mrs. Hillbrick was of kind and generous disposition, loved and respected and particularly devoted to her home and family. She leaves a husband and two sons to mourn their loss. The funeral cortege moved from her late residence, Singleton. 20 Walker street. South Fremantle, yesterday afternoon and proceeded to the Church of England portion of the Fremantle Cemetery where the Rev. Canon H. M. Collick officiated at the graveside in a very sympathetic manner. The chief mourners were Messrs. P. J. Hillbrick (husband). R. P. and A. J. Hillbrick (sons). Mrs. A. J. Hillbrick (daughter-in-law). Messrs Arnold Hillbrick (grandson) and Harold Hillbrick (brother-In-law). Mesdames Harold and Herbert Hillbrick. and F. McDonald. Kondinin (sisters-in-law, Messrs. F. Ham. E. T. Lee and Glen Dunstan (nephews), and Mrs. E. T. Lee (niece). The pall-bearers were:-Messrs T. Fox. M.L.A.. J. Tonkin. M.L.A.: R. Thornett. secretary. Orm Cook. Vigilant Ofcer, and G. T. Dixon (Fremantle Lumpers' Union): G. McDonald (Fremantle Workers' Social and Leisure Club). P. L. Wise. secretary (Fremantle Buffalo Club. Ltd.). L. N. McDonald (West Australian Athletic League). F. Croxton (A.N.A. Fremantle branch). Jerry Connell and Jim French. Among those Present were:-Mr. H. F. Burridge (bandmaster Fu Fu Band). Cr. A. Hines. Messrs. A. Daly, F. Collins. J. McKeown. E. Heaney. W. P. Forster. J. T. Grose. J. Houlton. E. Bond. W. Bowden. R. Lydon. J. Mulcahy. J. Bourke. sen. V. Cartwright. A. Earnshaw. W. Toombs. J. MePhee. C. A. Hunter. E. Charlton. F. M. Jones. T. Brooks, S Kellow. W. T. Johnson. W. Larson. W. J. Morrison. W. Shearer. J. Dobson, G Gray, A. Mitchell. W. F. Taylor. J. W. Andrews. C. Jensen. M. J. McInerny and A. Sampson: Mr. and Mr. H. Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Wagener: Mesdames R. S. Mustard. J. Davy. C Currie, Pittaway. G. McDonald. R. Porter. W. Manns and J. Houlton: and Misses M. Mustard. P. Trott and F. Mitchell. The hearse was laden with beautiful floral tributes and widespread expressions of sympathy have been extended to the bereaved relatives. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Arthur E. Davies and Co.
    Emma Bramley (Singleton) Hillbrick - 1938 - Death Notice
    Emma Bramley (Singleton) Hillbrick - 1938 - Death Notice
    HILLBRICK.-On October 3. 1939, at the Fremantle Hospital Emma, dearly beloved wife of Percival John Hillbrick of Singleton. 20 Walker-street, South Fremantle, loving mother of Rupert and Arnold, mother in-law of Belle, and fond grandmother of Arnold, Kenneth, Norma, Thelma and Rupert; aged 60 years.

    Family Notices. (1939, October 5). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved June 8, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46428902
    Emma Bramley (Singleton) Hillbrick - In Loving Memory - 1940
    Emma Bramley (Singleton) Hillbrick - In Loving Memory - 1940
    The West Australian (Perth, WA:1879-1954): Thu 3 Oct 1940 - Page 1 - Family Notices
    HILLBRICK.-In loving memory of my dear Wife, Emma, who passed away October 3. 1939. Softly she sleeps while others sigh, Leaving memories that-will never die. Inserted by her loving husband Percival.
    HillBRICK.-In devoted memory of dear Mother, who departed October 3. 1939. Calm and peaceful she is sleeping. Sweetest rest has followed pain. When we know how much she suffered, Could we wish her back again. Inserted by her loving sons. Rupert, Arnold and daughter-in-law Belle.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Online Source (URL), 5 Jun 2023, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=2cf93ce9-e91c-ec11-b6e7-00224814c3d1 (Reliability: 2).
      Area: Anglican. Section:
    2. [S1] Australian BDM, 31 Jan 2015, http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au (Reliability: 2).
      Death:
      Registration number: 2700281/1939