MotherSarah Jane Edwards1 b. 1858, d. 8 Mar 1912
Pedigree

Birth, Death, Marriage

Lily Williams was born on 3 November 1896 in Richmond, Victoria.1,2 
She married Edward William Parry, son of William Robert Parry and Lillias Ibbotson Espinasse, on 16 July 1921 in Hawthorn, Victoria.3 

Family

Edward William Parry

Story

Death of Mother Sarah 
Sarah McDonald died of 'phthisis pulmonalis' (tuberculosis) at home at 9 Macquarie St in Prahran on 8 March 1912, aged 49. She was buried at Kew cemetery on 9 March.

Sarah had tuberculosis for six months and was seen by a doctor on the day she died.4
 
McDONALD. On the 8th March, at 9 Macquarie-street, Prahran, Sarah, the loved wife of Frank McDonald, and loved mother of Alice, Charlie, and Lily Williams; also Olive Hall, late of Stawell-street, Burnley.5
 

Citations

  1. [S610] Lily Williams, birth registration no. 30679, 3 November 1896.
  2. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Lily Williams entry, birth registration no. 30679, 1896.
  3. [S609] Edward William Parry and Lily Williams, marriage registration no. 7342, 16 July 1921.
  4. [S611] Sarah McDonald, death registration no. 3236, 8 March 1912.
  5. [S613] 'Deaths: McDonald', Prahran Telegraph, 1889-, newspaper, Crabb and Yelland, 23 March 1912, p. 1, viewed 22 August 2020, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/165112138