John Truan1

(1871 - 1949)
Family
FatherWilliam Truan2 b. a 1828, d. 10 May 1873
MotherEmma Villis3 b. 29 Oct 1844, d. 19 Apr 1935

Spouse: Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn (22 August 1873 - 13 January 1966)
     Children:

John Truan

Life Events

     John Truan was born on 22 February 1871 in Penryn, Cornwall, England, son of William Truan and Emma Villis.1

On 3 August 1899, John, aged 28, married Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn, aged 25, daughter of Andrew Richard Hearn and Cecilia Vosper Brandon, in the residence of A R Hearne in Kingston, South Australia.1

He died on Saturday, 25 June 1949, aged 78 years, 4 months and 3 days.

Citations

  1. [S3] Marriage Registrations, South Australian Marriages 1842-1916.
  2. [S153] Ancestry.com.au/vosper/brandon/hearne Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com.au/tree/5425016/family
  3. [S18] Free BMD, online http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/
  4. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  5. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.

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Edith Fanny Truan1

(1904 - 1933)
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North

Spouse: Edgar Joseph Lawrence (9 March 1906 - 11 February 1997)
     Child:

Edith Fanny Lawrence (nee Truan)

Life Events

     Edith Fanny Truan was born on 3 December 1904 in near Wilmington, South Australia, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

On 1 October 1927, Edith, aged 22, married Edgar Joseph Lawrence, aged 21, son of Edgar Charles Lawrence and Emily Ethel May Ladhams, in the residence of John Truan in St Peters, South Australia.2

She died on Tuesday, 19 September 1933, aged 28 years, 9 months and 16 days, at home in 162 The Parade, Rosslyn Park, South Australia.2

Citations

  1. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  2. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.
  3. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.

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Eric Truan1

(1909 - )
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North
Truan, Eric & Linda (nee Sampson)

Life Events

     Eric Truan was born on 9 February 1909 in North Adelaide, South Australia, son of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

Eric, married Linda Beatrice Sampson.2

Citations

  1. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.
  2. [S136] Ancestry.com.au, online http://search.ancestry.com.au

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Dorothy Irene Truan1

(1911 - 1930)
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North

Life Events

     Dorothy Irene Truan was born on 21 October 1911 in North Adelaide, South Australia, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

She died on Tuesday, 21 January 1930, aged 18 years and 3 months, in North Adelaide, South Australia, She had been living in Rosslyn Park before going to hospital.2

Dorothy was buried in the West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.

Citations

  1. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.
  2. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.

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George Truan1

(1915 - )
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North

Life Events

     George Truan was born on 13 April 1915 in Rockville Estate, Plympton, South Australia, son of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

Citations

  1. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.

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Edgar Joseph Lawrence1

(1906 - 1997)
Family
FatherEdgar Charles Lawrence2 b. a 1884
MotherEmily Ethel May Ladhams2 b. a 1884, d. 30 Jan 1958

Spouse: Edith Fanny Truan (3 December 1904 - 19 September 1933)
     Child:

Spouse: Alfreda Gladys Casino Graham (21 January 1913 - 6 June 1977)
     Child:

Lawrence, Edgar Joseph
Image courtesy Helen Prettejohn

Life Events

     Edgar Joseph Lawrence was born on 9 March 1906 in Woodside, South Australia, son of Edgar Charles Lawrence and Emily Ethel May Ladhams.1

Edgar's nickname was Pete.

On 1 October 1927, Edgar, aged 21, married Edith Fanny Truan, aged 22, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn, in the residence of John Truan in St Peters, South Australia.1

Edgar, sadly, was widowed when Edith died, on 19 September 1933.1

On 3 October 1936, Edgar, aged 30, married Alfreda Gladys Casino Graham, aged 23, in Methodist Parsonage, South Terrace in Adelaide, South Australia.3

He died on Tuesday, 11 February 1997, aged 90 years, 11 months and 2 days,in a nursing home in Glenelg, South Australia.4

Citations

  1. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.
  2. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  3. [S136] Ancestry.com.au, online http://search.ancestry.com.au
  4. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.
  5. [S39] Centennial Park, online http://www.centennialpark.org/deceased-search/…

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Florence May Truan1

(1900 - 1922)
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North
Florence Truan

Life Events

     Florence May Truan was born on 24 May 1900 in Adelaide, South Australia, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

She died on Sunday, 22 October 1922, aged 22 years, 4 months and 28 days, in Adelaide, South Australia, She had been living in Camden Park before going to hospital.2

Citations

  1. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  2. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.

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Ethel Winifred Truan1

(1902 - 1992)
Family
FatherJohn Truan1 b. 22 Feb 1871, d. 25 Jun 1949
MotherSarah Ellen Mary Hearn1 b. 22 Aug 1873, d. 13 Jan 1966
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of George Henry Burnard North

Spouse: Claude Howard Freak (15 January 1905 - 3 November 1980)
     Children:

Ethel Truan

Life Events

     Ethel Winifred Truan was born on 15 June 1902 in West Adelaide, South Australia, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn.1

On 9 July 1927, Ethel, aged 25, married Claude Howard Freak, aged 22, son of Howard Freak and Laura Theresa Robinson, in All Souls Church in St Peters, South Australia.2

She died on Wednesday, 16 December 1992, aged 90 years, 6 months and 1 day, in Gawler, South Australia.3

Ethel was buried in the Willaston Cemetery, Willaston, South Australia.

Citations

  1. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  2. [S4] SA Marriage Registrations, SAGHS CD Marriage 1917-1937.
  3. [S136] Ancestry.com.au, online http://search.ancestry.com.au
  4. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.
  5. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.

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Claude Howard Freak1

(1905 - 1980)
Family
FatherHoward Freak b. 13 Nov 1871, d. 19 Jul 1937
MotherLaura Theresa Robinson b. 11 Apr 1879, d. 31 Jul 1951

Spouse: Ethel Winifred Truan (15 June 1902 - 16 December 1992)
     Children:

Claude Howard Freak

Life Events

     Claude Howard Freak was born on 15 January 1905 in Gawler West, South Australia, son of Howard Freak and Laura Theresa Robinson.1,2

On 9 July 1927, Claude, aged 22, married Ethel Winifred Truan, aged 25, daughter of John Truan and Sarah Ellen Mary Hearn, in All Souls Church in St Peters, South Australia.1

He died on Monday, 3 November 1980, aged 75 years, 9 months and 19 days, in South Australia.3

Claude was buried in the Willaston Cemetery, Willaston, South Australia.

Citations

  1. [S4] SA Marriage Registrations, SAGHS CD Marriage 1917-1937.
  2. [S1] Birth Registrations, SA Births 1842-1906.
  3. [S153] Ancestry.com.au/vosper/brandon/hearne Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com.au/tree/5425016/family
  4. [S2] Birth Registrations, S.A. Births 1907-1928.
  5. [S6] Death records, SAGHS CD Deaths 1916-1972.
  6. [S136] Ancestry.com.au, online http://search.ancestry.com.au

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