Hodgens



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  • Name Hodgens 
    Gender Unknown 
    Person ID I334  Maleny Pioneers & Neighbouring Districts
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2010 

    Father Lieut Frederick William Hodgens,   b. 1889, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1961, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Grace Elizabeth Caroline Simpson, - Teacher,   b. 1902, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 2001, Of Peachester, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years) 
    Married 8 Aug 1931  St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Brisbane, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • HODGENS-SIMPSON.
      A marriage of interest to many North Coast and Brisbane residents was celebrated In St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Brisbane, by Rev. N. Millar on August 8. The bridegroom was Mr. F. W. Hodgens (son of Mrs Hodgens. Upper Peachester and of the late Mr Hodgens) Ťand the bride Miss Grace Simpson (elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Simpson, Beerwah). The bride, who was given away by her father was gowned in floral silk georgette, fashioned with pintucks and a double-tiered skirt. She added a coat of pale lavender, and her fine straw hat was relieved with a spray of pale blue flowers Miss Esme Simpson (sister of the bride), who attended as bridesmaid, wore a frock of pink crepe de Chine, finished with mastic georgette edged with fine lace Her mastic hat was ornamented to match her dress. Mr. R. Simpson (brother of the bride) was best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at Miss. O. Simpson's residence, and later Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hodgens left for Tamborine Mountain, where the honeymoon is being spent.

      Transcribed from 'The Brisbane Courier' Monday 17th August 1931
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet


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