1913 - 1999 (86 years)
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Name |
Yvonne Ethel Sleight |
Born |
16 Jan 1913 |
Victoria, Australia |
Record information
Event: births
Registration number 5488 / 1913
Family name: SLEIGHT
Given name(s) Yvonne Ethel
Place of event: East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Personal detail
Mother's name SLEIGHT, Ethel Beatrice
Mother's family name at birth DAWSON
Father's Name: SLEIGHT, Roy Augustus
(Victoria Birth Index)
Roy Agustus Sleight
Brother of Lola Sleight
Mr. A. F.Brockhoff, of "Nithsdale," Caulfield, and Miss Lola
Sleight, second daughter of the late Augustus A. Sleight,
of " Kieta," East Melbourne, was celebrated at Trinity Church, East Melbourne, on 10th February, at 7 p.m. The service was conducted by the Rev. W. G. Hindley, of Kew.
The wedding was a quiet one, invitation being strictly confined to near relatives of the bride and bridegroom.
Mr. Joseph Summere, who presided at the organ, played
very brilliantly some charming music, including Mendelssohn's Wedding March" and the march from
"Lohengrin."
The bride was given away by her uncle, Mr. Leslie
Gregson, of Seymour, and looked very pretty in a trained robe of white brocade in a rich design ; both sleeves and yokes were of chiffon, very finely goffered.
The swathed bodice was of brocade, with a folded
waist of white satin falling in long ends at the
left side of the skirt. The double epaulettes of brocade were finished with goffered chiffon, cluster of lilies
of the valley, and ivory tinted wheatears set in rosettes
of chiffon and satin finished the dainty bodice, the
square train was lined with white silk and trimmed with bows of satin ribbon and carbon ornaments; also small sprays of lilies of the valley ; her wreath of natural orange blossom was worn under a gracefully arranged veil of fine
bridal net, fastened with a handsome diamond spray
and brooch ornament.
Tbe handsome bouquet of the choicest exotice, mixed with fairy ferns and tied with a handsome sash, was most
artistically arranged by Miss Kemp, of Collins street.
The bridesmaids were Mjes Ethel Sleight (sister of the bridegroom), who wore soft white silk skirt, deeply frilled with fine Valenciennes lace ; the bodice, also of silk, was cross draped ine front, and inserted and frilled with Valenciennes; an elegant white satin ribbon was passed round
the waist, terminating in long ends; a black picture hat was worn, with white plumes.
Miss Clara Brocbhoff?rich eau de nil brocade, handsomely
trimmed with accordeon-pleated chiffon
and pearl passementerie.
Miss Popsie Brockhoff
wore shrimp pink flnwered glace silk, with bodice
of gathered silk chiffon, pretty fichu of white silk
reaching to the hetn of her dress ; both sisters
wore picture hats, with white plumes. The bridegroom's
gifts to
the bridesmaids
were
gold
brooches, set with opals, paarls and rubies.
They
all carried pretty poseys in harmony and contrast
with their different frocks.
Tiny Kitty, Hell and
yueenie Sleight (sister of the bridt) also followed
dressed in soft white silk
Greenaway frocks,
tucued and trimmed with Valenciennes.
They
both received pretty gold initial brooches from
the bridegroom.
Mr. Charles Brockhoff was best man. accompanied
by Mr. Victor Seward and Mrs. S. Brunton.
Mrs. A. A. Sieigbt wore black silk, trimmed
with black accordeon chiffon and white lisse folds ;
black bonnet and white lisse. Mrs. Gregson also
wore black si'k, trimmed with chiffon and jet.
After the ceremony they drove to "Kieta,' J where
a wedding supper was served and the usuil
toasts honoured. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Brockl oT
Melbourne Punch Victoria, Thursday, 18 Apr 1897
(Still bieng corrected)
Alfred Augustus Sleight
Birth 1870
Death 7 Apr 1941 (aged 70?71)
Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Burial
Melbourne General Cemetery
Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Plot MGC-COE-Comp-BBA-No-161
Memorial ID 200899592 · View Source
Created by: Tony M.
Added: 6 Jul 2019
Find a Grave Memorial 200899592
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Gender |
Female |
Returning to Australia |
9 Oct 1936 |
The Argus, Melbourne, Victoria |
Mrs. A. T. TROEDEL returned to Melbourne with her husband by the Ceramic, after a honeymoon tour abroad, durring which they travelled in England, the United States and on the Continent. Mrs. Troedel was formerly Miss Yvonne Sleight. The travellers have taken a flat in Oirong road, Caulfield.
Transcribed from "The Argus, Melbourne, Victoria", Friday, 9 October 1936
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Died |
29 Jun 1999 |
Victoria, Australia |
Buried |
5 Jul 1999 |
Cremated, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
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Person ID |
I8482 |
Hickey, List, Bundesen, Thomsen, Jensen, Jessen |
Last Modified |
30 Nov 2020 |
Father |
Roy Agustus Sleight, bur. 22 Mar 1913, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
Mother |
Ethel Beatrice Dawson, bur. 2 Oct 1968, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
Married |
1912 |
Victoria, Australia |
Record information
Event: marriages
Registration number 5689 / 1912
Family name: DAWSON
Given name(s) Ethel Beatrice
Personal detail
Spouse's family name: SLEIGHT
Spouse's given name(s) Roy Angs
(Victoria Marriage Index)
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Family ID |
F6081 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Albert Theodore Phillips Troedel, b. 11 Sep 1905, Ensor Private Hospital. Victoria Parade. East Melbourne, Victoria , d. 3 Nov 1977, Victoria, Australia (Age 72 years) |
Married |
11 Oct 1935 |
St. Andrew's Church, Brighton, Victoria |
Marriage |
12 Oct 1935 |
The Argus, Melbourne, Victoria |
The wedding was celebrated quietly yesterday at St. Andrew's Church, Brighton, of Miss Yvonne Sleight, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Sleight, of Bay street, Brighton, to Mr. Albert Theodore Troedel, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Troedel, of Brighton road, Brighton. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. B. Hewett. Afterwards Mr. and Mrs. Sleight entertained their guests at the Hotel Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Troedel will leave to- day by the Mariposa for America.
Transcribed from "The Argus, Melbourne, Victoria", Saturday, 12, October 1935
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Children |
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Last Modified |
10 Dec 2015 |
Family ID |
F2876 |
Group Sheet |
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