Allsop, Mary

1856 - 1938  (82 years)

• Name	Allsop, Mary
  Born	7 Aug 1856	Mordialloc, Victoria, Australia   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	5 Jun 1859	Holy Trinity Church, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia   [7]
  Occupation	Jan 1879  [2]
  dressmaker
  Residence	Jan 1879	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia   [2]
  Occupation	From 1903 to 1937  [8, 9, 10, 11]
  home duties
  Residence	12 Nov 1936	18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia   [12]
  Residence	31 Aug 1938	18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia   [13]
  Died	31 Aug 1938	18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia   [5, 14]
  	Hypostatic pneumonia is a "form of pneumonia resulting from a prolonged period in bed. This is not a primary cause of death. The illness causing the confinement to bed is likely to be the fatal illness"
  Buried	1 Sep 1938	Oakleigh Cemetery, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia   [5, 15, 16, 17, 18]
  Probate	18 Oct 1938	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Mary's estate consisted of one piece of real estate - land with frontage to Oxford Street, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. This property had a frontage of 50 feet along Oxford Street and a depth of 107 feet. Upon the land was a double fronted weatherboard villa containing five rooms, which in October 1938 was valued at £500, and was let out at £3 CONC a31 per week. In addition, she had household items valued at a total of £13, and £435-18-4 in savings at the Credit State Savings Bank in Oakleigh. \line \line She left £10 to her grand-daughter, Joyce, to be paid to her when she turned 21. She divided her household items among her children. For Ethel, her dining room clock, sewing machine, electric kettle and silver teapot. For Ruby, her gold wedding picture. Her leather chair she left to Alf, her ice chest to Lucy, her auto tray to Charles (who was also executor), and to her son "Herbert", her fruit dish and bronze ornament. Her linen cutlery and crockery were to be divided among her daughters Ethel, Ruby, Lucy and Jessie (who was not mentioned elsewhere in her will) with the guidance of Ethel. All remaining property was to be shared equally among her surviving children
  Person ID	I26	Shelley's Tree
  Last Modified	28 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Allsop, John,   b. Est 1820, Tissington, Derbyshire, England ,   d. 18 Oct 1882, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Mother	Fearn, Ellen,   b. Dec 1821, Hognaston, Derbyshire, England ,   d. 23 Aug 1880, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Married	27 Mar 1843	Tissington Parish Church, Tissington, Derbyshire, England
  Family ID	F37	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Couper, Daniel Miller,   b. 19 Apr 1850, Parkside, Lybster, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland ,   d. 12 Mar 1935, 18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  (Age 84 years)
  Married	15 Jan 1879	St Matthew's Church, Prahran, Victoria, Australia   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Couper, Jessie Isabella,   b. 19 Jan 1880, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 22 Sep 1960, 12 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  (Age 80 years)   2. Couper, Robert John,   b. 1881, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 8 Sep 1941, St Albans Hospital, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  (Age 60 years) + 3. Couper, Lucy Ellen,   b. 1883, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1964, Malvern, Victoria, Australia  (Age 81 years) + 4. Couper, Alfred Edward   5. Couper, Ethel Mary,   b. 1886, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 6 Jun 1967, East Malvern, Victoria, Australia  (Age 81 years)   6. Couper, Leslie Miller,   b. 8 Jun 1887, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 2 Mar 1897, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  (Age 9 years) + 7. Couper, Charles Henry,   b. 13 Jan 1890, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 27 Nov 1956, Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Victoria, Australia  (Age 66 years) + 8. Couper, Ruby Maude,   b. 19 Nov 1891, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Bef 22 Dec 1976, Murchison, Victoria, Australia  (Age < 85 years) + 9. Couper, Albert Donald,   b. 27 Jan 1893,   d. 16 Mar 1956, 13 Davey Avenue, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F29	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Aug 1856 - Mordialloc, Victoria, Australia  Baptism - 5 Jun 1859 - Holy Trinity Church, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  Residence - Jan 1879 - Caulfield, Victoria, Australia  Married - 15 Jan 1879 - St Matthew's Church, Prahran, Victoria, Australia  Residence - 12 Nov 1936 - 18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  Residence - 31 Aug 1938 - 18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  Died - 31 Aug 1938 - 18 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  Buried - 1 Sep 1938 - Oakleigh Cemetery, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia  Probate - 18 Oct 1938 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S36] Birth certificate: Mary ALLSOP, 1856, (Mary ALLSOP, 1856), 6584. [S20] Marriage certificate: Daniel Miller Couper and Mary Allsop, 1879, (Daniel Miller Couper and Mary Allsop, 1879), 214. [S134] Birth certificate: Leslie Miller Couper, 1887, (Leslie Miller Couper, 1887), 22360. [S117] Birth certificate: Jessie Isabella COUPER, 1880, (Jessie Isabella COUPER, 1880), 4118. [S135] Death certificate: Mary Couper, 1938, (Mary Couper, 1938), 7974?. [S281] Birth certificate: Charles Henry COUPER, 1890, (Charles Henry COUPER, 1890). [S1743] Baptisms register: Holy Trinity Church of England (Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia), Mary Alsop, 05 Jun 1859. Name Mary Alsop Gender Female Christening Date 05 Jun 1859 Christening Place HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA, OAKLEIGH, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA Father's Name John Alsop Mother's Name Ellen [S354] Victorian electoral roll entries for Couper in Oakleigh, (Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia: Couper). [S1883] Ancestry: Australian Electoral Rolls, Victoria, Kooyong division, Oakleigh: Couper entries, 1903. [S1883] Ancestry: Australian Electoral Rolls, Victoria, Henty division, Oakleigh: Couper entries, 1914-1980. Includes years 1914, 1919, 1924, 1931, 1936, 1937, 1942, 1949, 1954, 1972, 1980. [S1883] Ancestry: Australian Electoral Rolls, Victoria, Balaclava division, Oakleigh: Couper entries, 1909. p7, No.s 383-386 [S314] Will: Mrs Mary Couper, (Wills), Unit 102, File 299/58. [S313] Probate papers, Mary Couper, (Probate and Administration Files), Unit 3136, File 299/58. [S289] Index: Probate Index Victoria 1841-1992, Compiler: Public Records Office of Victoria, Fiche 158, 1920-1939, Mary COUPER, Series 299, Record No. 058 (may be. 088) [S132] Oakleigh Cemetery Headstones - Allsop. [S133] Oakleigh Cemetery Memorial - Couper. [S91] Oakleigh General Cemetery Records, (Monash Public Library Service, 28 MAR 2004). Mary Couper [S279] Oakleigh General Cemetery: Gravestones and Monumental Inscriptions, Margaret A. Sykes, (Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia: Oakleigh & District Historical Society Inc, OCT 2001), Nq 929.5099451 011. . . . p22