William Herbert Spencer Irving (1880 – 1963)

William was born in Bathurst on 27/03/1880.

​He married to Caroline Annie Butler in Petersham in 1905.
Caroline was born on 09/09/1879.

​They had the following children:

  • Herbert Fitzwalter Irving (1906 – 1980)

  • Bonita Jean Irving (1911 –   ?  )

  • Joyce Phyllis Irving (1921 – 1992)

​William died in Umina on 28/09/1963.
Caroline died in Umina on 26/02/1969.

Herbert Fitzwalter Irving (1906 – 1980)

Herbert was born in Burwood on 06/06/1906 and baptised on 26/05/1907 in Leichardt, All Souls Church. He was named after his father (Herbert) and Caroline’s father (middle name).

​He married to Frances Preston Broadhurst in 1930 in Coonabarabran NSW. Frances was born in December 1907 in Salfold, Lancashire, UK and arrived in Australia on board the “Waiama” on 29/08/1912.

​The had 2 children.

​Herbert died in Cronulla on 16/01/1980.

Frances died in Orange on 01/06/2007.

Both are buried/cremated at Woronora Memorial Park.

Bonita Jean Irving (1911 –    ?    )

Bonita, or Bonnie as she was called, was born in 1911 in Marrickville.

​She married to David Morris James Dawson in Hurstville on 09/04/1932. The BDM records show that David, or Bill as he was known by, was also listed with a Surname TANG.

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6409/1932 TANG DAVID M J
IRVING BONITA J
HURSTVILLE

6409/1932 DAWSON DAVID H J
IRVING BONITA J
HURSTVILLE

David was born in Candello NSW in 24/04/1908.

They had 1 daughter.

​David died in Ettalong on 15/07/1984.
Bonita’s date and place of death is unknown.

Joyce Phyllis Irving (1921 – 1992)

Joyce was born in Hurstville on 22/08/1921.

​She married in 1939 in Hurstville to Robert Broderick Birrell (1915 – 1975) and in 1944 in Gosford to Lorne William Connol Brunton, born in 1918 and died in 1997.

​Joyce died in Ettalong on 15/01/1992.