Alice Hawthorn LAUNDER (1881-1883)

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6. Alice Hawthorn Launder (1881 - 1883)

Nola Irene Warren
2nd Generation
George Ernest Edward Warren & Iris Ella Ford
3rd Generation
Leonard Leslie Warren and Burdett Launder
George Dixie Ford & Sarah Jane West
4th Generation
Charles James Warren and Elizabeth (Agnes) McNay
Roberts Launder and Mary Burdett Salisbury
1. Sarah Burdett Launder & William Walter Bowie
2. Robert William Burdett Launder
3. Susan Burdett Launder & Henry Skene
4. Mary Burdett Launder & Charles Arthur Jackson
5. Gertrude Burdett Launder
6. Alice Hawthorn Launder
7. Harold Launder & Elsie Lee-Archer
8. Ernest Edward (Dick) Launder
9. Burdett Launder & Leonard Leslie Warren

1881 – Birth of Twin Daughters – Gertrude Burwood & Alice Hawthorn Launder

On October 7 in 1881, Mary Burdett gave birth to twin girls, named with regard to Melbourne suburbs, reflecting the increasing community pride in their settlements. One daughter was named Gertrude Burwood Launder and the other Alice Hawthorn Launder, both born at 7 McQuarrie Street in Prahran.

1883 – Death of a Daughter – Alice Hawthorn Launder

Mary Burdett had given birth to six babies in the twelve years since her marriage in 1871 and up until 1883, all had survived. However, one of the little twin daughters, Alice Hawthorn Launder gave up life at the age of just 2 years in 1883.