Fanny OLMAN

1872 - 1942  (70 years)

• Name	Fanny OLMAN
  Birth	21 Jul 1872	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Jul 1942	Northampton, Western Australia, Australia   [2]
  Burial	28 Jul 1942	Northampton, Western Australia, Australia   [2]
  Obituary	30 Jul 1942	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   [2]
  	Geraldton Guardian and Express
  	OBITUARY LATE MRS. FANNY HIPPER FUNERAL AT NORTHAMPTON There passed away at the Northampton Hospital on Monday last a well known and highly respected resident of the Northampton district in the person of Mrs. Fanny Hipper, wife of Mr. William Hipper. The deceased, who was seventy years of age, was a native of Cooktown (Queensland), but had resided in Western Australia for about forty-one years. As a young girl she went to South Australia and was married at the age of nineteen years. With her husband she then lived at Broken Hill (N.S.W.) for about ten years, after which they came to this State. Following a period of twelve months spent in the North-West the deceased lady and her husband transferred to Northampton and remained in that district for the past forty years. The late Mrs. Hipper is survived by her husband, five daughters in Mesdames E. Drage, Owen Rosser, B. Chisholm, L. Boyer and Miss Dora Hipper, and four sons in Tom (Garrison), Alex, Don and Len (A.I.F.), her eldest son (Private W. R. Hipper) having been killed in France during the last war. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon in the Church of England portion of Northampton cemetery after a service conducted in the church by the Rev. F. C. Dixon, who also officiated at the graveside. The principal mourners were Mr. William Hipper (husband), Mr. R. Hipper, Mr. A. Hipper, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hipper, Mr. and Mrs. E. Drage, Mrs. K. Rosser, Mr. and Mrs. E. Chisholm, Miss Dora Hipper, Mr. Roy Hipper, Mr. J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Hipper and Mr. and Mrs. Clem Hipper. Others present at the graveside included Messrs. K. Drage, R. Magee, L. Hasleby, Duncan, Kay and Davies, and Mesdames Carlton, J. Chisholm, V. Kempton, Rogers, Ritchie, Oxenham and Liambsdale. The pall-bearers were Messrs. A. Barlow, W. Suckling, S. M. Hosken. A. Rob, C. F. Fraser and S. Lucas, whilst the casket bearers were Messrs. R. Bond, H. Mc-Namara, L. Polak and E. S. Pexton. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Mr. Aidan Pinder, of Forrest Street, Geraldton.
  Person ID	I9922	Colston & Wenck families in Australia
  Last Modified	12 May 2016

  
  

  Father	William OLMAN,   c. 6 Jun 1836, Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England d. 2 Dec 1874, Queensland, Australia (Age ~ 38 years)
  Mother	Harriet BROWN,   b. Sep Q 1843, Great Driffield, Yorkshire, England d. 14 Aug 1921, Cheltenham, South Australia, Australia (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	4 Sep 1860	Trinity Church, Riverton, South Australia, Australia
  Family ID	F6121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William HIPPER,   b. 15 Jun 1863, Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia d. 12 Nov 1944, Northampton, Western Australia, Australia (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	16 May 1891	Cockburn, South Australia, Australia   [3]
  Family ID	F6126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 May 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jul 1872 - Cooktown, Queensland, Australia Marriage - 16 May 1891 - Cockburn, South Australia, Australia Death - 27 Jul 1942 - Northampton, Western Australia, Australia Burial - 28 Jul 1942 - Northampton, Western Australia, Australia Obituary - Geraldton Guardian and Express - 30 Jul 1942 - Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S8] Queensland Pioneers Index 1829-1889, (Brisbane, The Registrar-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, 2000), 1872/ 000176. [S342] National Library of Australia, Australian Newspapers, 1942 'OBITUARY', Geraldton Guardian and Express (WA : 1929 - 1947), 30 July, p. 3. , viewed 12 May 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article67349158. [S365] South Australian Marriages, Registrations 1842-1916, (SAGS), District: Burra Book/Page: 167/733.