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     Edward Dansie was born in 1858 in Wirrabara, South Australia, son of Henry Dansie.²

On 14 August 1879, Edward, married Elizabeth Talbot, aged 15, daughter of Henry Talbot and Susannah Hobbs, in the residence of Mr. Talbot in Appila, South Australia. The witnesses were Stephen Couzner and Jane Moore. The officiating minister was Reverend W. H. Rofe.³

On 15 January 1883 William was a witness at the Marriage of William Thomas Alchin and Annie Margaret Talbot in Wirrabara, South Australia.⁴

On 11 March 1930, on his wife's death certificate his occupation is given as "gardener."²

He died on Wednesday, 14 August 1940, aged 82 years, in Wirrabara, South Australia, of cardiac failure & auricullar fibrilation.^5,2

Edward was buried in the Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia.

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     Albert Edward Dansie was born on 25 October 1879 in Wirrabara, South Australia, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot.¹

He died in 1956, aged 76 years, in South Australia.

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     Henry Herbert Dansie was born on 6 March 1881 in near Laura, South Australia, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot.¹

On 25 December 1902, Henry, aged 21, married Elsie Maud Drury, aged 17, daughter of George Moody Drury, in Salvation Army Barracks in Wirrabara Forest, South Australia.²

He died on Tuesday, 19 December 1967, aged 86 years, 9 months and 13 days, in Port Pirie, South Australia.^3,4

Henry was buried on 20 December 1967 in the Port Pirie Cemetery, Port Pirie, South Australia, by Mr Duncanson.³

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     Elsie Maud Drury was born on 24 April 1885 in Wirrabara, South Australia, daughter of George Moody Drury.²

On 25 December 1902, Elsie, aged 17, married Henry Herbert Dansie, aged 21, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot, in Salvation Army Barracks in Wirrabara Forest, South Australia.³

She died on Tuesday, 23 January 1968, aged 82 years, 8 months and 30 days, in Port Pirie, South Australia.⁴

Elsie was buried on 26 January 1968 in the Port Pirie Cemetery, Port Pirie, South Australia.⁴

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     James Arthur Dansie was born on 5 July 1883 in Wirrabara, South Australia, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot.¹

On 8 December 1904, James, aged 21, married Mary Berryman, aged 18, daughter of George Berryman and Frances Lewis, in residence of George Berryman in Caltowie, South Australia.²

James began military service on 4 April 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia, when he enlisted. He was appointed to the B Company of the 43rd Infantry Battalion of the AIF camped at Morphettville.

His description on enlistment was:
Age 32 years 9 months
Height 5 feet 5 1/2 inches
Weight 147 pounds
Chest Measurement 35-38 inches
Compexion ... Fair
Eyes... Brown
Hair ... Fair
Religion Methodist

The battalion left Australia for France in June 1916.³ He ended military service on 11 October 1919 when he was discharged.³

On 2 June 1920, James, aged 36, married Elsie May Jenner, aged 23, daughter of Joseph Jenner, in Methodist Church in Wirrabara, South Australia.⁴

He died on Saturday, 25 December 1971, aged 88 years, 5 months and 20 days, in Port Pirie, South Australia,
Prior to his death he had been living in Port Germein.⁵

James was buried on 27 December 1971 in the Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia.⁶

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     Mary Berryman was born on 24 June 1886 in Wirrabara, South Australia, daughter of George Berryman and Frances Lewis.¹

On 8 December 1904, Mary, aged 18, married James Arthur Dansie, aged 21, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot, in residence of George Berryman in Caltowie, South Australia.²

She died on Wednesday, 7 June 1905, aged 18 years, 11 months and 14 days, in Caltowie, South Australia.³

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     James Laurin Dansie was born on 24 May 1905 in Caltowie, South Australia, son of James Arthur Dansie and Mary Berryman.¹

On 6 April 1927, James, aged 21, married Doris Elsie Dansie, aged 23, daughter of Henry Herbert Dansie and Elsie Maud Drury, in Methodist Church in Solomontown, South Australia.²

On 2 July 1941 James enlisted in the Australian Army. His serial number was SX13516. He was discharged on 27 April 1945 with the rank of Private in the 2/48 Battalion in Adelaide, South Australia.³

He died on Friday, 6 October 1989, aged 84 years, 4 months and 12 days, in South Australia.⁴

James was buried on 9 October 1989 in the Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia, Grave Detail
James Laurence (Ike) DANSIE was buried on 09/10/1989, in the Wirrabara cemetery.⁵

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     Doris Elsie Dansie was born on 7 March 1904 in Wirrabara Forest, South Australia, daughter of Henry Herbert Dansie and Elsie Maud Drury.

On 6 April 1927, Doris, aged 23, married James Laurin Dansie, aged 21, son of James Arthur Dansie and Mary Berryman, in Methodist Church in Solomontown, South Australia.¹

She died on Friday, 8 July 1988, aged 84 years, 4 months and 1 day, in South Australia.

Doris was buried on 11 July 1988 in the Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia.²

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     Clarence Herbert Arnold Dansie was born on 17 May 1906 in Wirrabara, South Australia, son of Henry Herbert Dansie and Elsie Maud Drury.

He died in 1928, aged 21 years, in Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia.¹

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     George Frederick Dansie was born on 16 January 1886 in Jamestown, South Australia, son of Edward Dansie and Elizabeth Talbot.

On 17 June 1924, George, aged 38, married Charlotte Annie Talbot, aged 41, daughter of David William Talbot and Sarah Talbot, in the residence of Mrs. A Faggotter in Corny Point, South Australia.¹

He died on Monday, 4 October 1943, aged 57 years, 8 months and 18 days, in Minlaton, South Australia,
Prior to his death he had been living in Brentwood.²