WALKER, Corris Mary
- Born: 17 Apr 1910, Kooringa dist Burra
- Marriage: TIVER, Glanville Hilary 15 Sep1934 in Kooringa, Dist Burra, South Australia
- Died: 6 Jun 1983, Kurralta Park at age 73
- Buried: Jun 1983, Centennial Park
General Notes:
South Australian Births - Index of Registrations 1907-1928 "WALKER Corris Mary F 17 Apr 1910 Kooringa dist Burra par Alfred Leslie WALKER & Mary Lynda DAY b841 p421".
From the Burra Record Transcribed by Eric Fuss 23 Aug. 1922 Essay Competition for the best description of funnily-dressed horses on Gymnasium Gala Day. The junior winner was Mavis McDonald and the senior winner was Corris Walker. Both agreed that the Farmers' Union horse was the funniest. [The essays are printed.]
3 Jan. 1923, page 4 Burra State School Break-up A function on 21 December marked the end of the school year. Mr Oborn commented on the negligence of parents sending children to school. Recent attendance had been 210 of an enrolment of 270. Miss Manser and Mr Wade were leaving to Rose Park & Pt Adelaide respectively. Mr Winnall endorsed the headmaster's remarks and presented Qualifying Certificates to: Corris Walker Gilbert Walker
27 Jan. 1926, page 4 Burra High School. Pass List: Intermediate Commercial Gilbert Walker2 subjects Corris Walker1 subject
Burial - Centennial Park Corris Mary Tiver from KURRALTA PK Date of Death: 06/06/1983 Age: 73 Years Interment Details: Cremation Section: West Gardens Row: RB Path: W61 Site: 129 Licence Number: 227401 Licence Expiry Date: 16/06/2008
Corris married Glanville Hilary TIVER, son of Edwin Thomas TIVER and Amelia Edith SAMPSON, 15 Sep1934 in Kooringa, Dist Burra, South Australia. (Glanville Hilary TIVER was born on 16 Jul 1907 in Redruth, Burra, South Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
South Australian Marriages - Index of Registrations 1917- 1937 "TIVER Glanville Hilary 27y S (Edwin Thomas TIVER) m 27 Sep 1934 WALKER Corris Mary 24y S (f Alfred Leslie WALKER) at Methodist Church Kooringa dist Bur b350 p14".
Burra Marriages Website "Tiver, Glanville Walker, Corris M. 153 5 19/09/1934"
Extracts from the Burra Record relating to the Walker Family - compiled by Eric Fuss 55, 38, 19 Sep. 1934, page 3 "Marriage. September 15 Kooringa Methodist Church Corris M. Walker, eldest daughter of Mr & Mrs Alfred L. Walker of Kooringa, married Glanville Tiver, fourth son of Mr & Mrs Thomas Tiver of Glenelg and late of Aberdeen. Details in 1 column."
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