Seward George Elliott

1885 - 1943  (58 years)

• Name	Seward George Elliott
  Born	1885
  Gender	Male
  Died	1943
  Person ID	I31574	Lasbury Family
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Seward Elliott           b. 1853, Chantry, Somerset, England, UK           d. 1925, Nowra, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Richards           b. 1853
  Married	1877	New South Wales, Australia
  Family ID	F12116	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Annie Agnes Pollock           b. 1887
  Married	Wedding Bells. ELLIOTT-POLLOCK. The marriage of Miss Annie Pollock, A.L.C.M, only daughter of Mr William Pollock, with Mr Seward George Elliott, eldest son of Mr S. Elliott, was celebrated at All Saints' Church. Nowra, on Monday, by the Rev. R. J. Cameron. The Church had been tastefully decorated by the bride's girlfriends with festoons and a large wedding bell above where the happy couple stood. The service was a full choral one. "The Voice, that Breathed o'er Eden' was sung by the choir as the bride entered the Church on her father's arm, looking very pretty and dainty in a frock of white Swiss muslin over satin charmeuse, the bodice having a yoke of malines insertion, and trimmed with malines lace, satin ribbon, and silver tassels; the skirt was finely tucked at bottom, and inlet with malines insertion, the front panel being trimmed with the same, over silver tissue, and finished off at the waist with satin streamers. She also wore a pretty wreath and veil, and carried a shower bouquet. The bride was attended by two bridesmaids, Miss Elsie Rauch and Miss Ruth Ford (Sydney). Both were dressed in pale blue silk voile, the for mer made in princess style, with net joke, and trimmed with silk, Russian braid, and cream applique ; white hat, lined with blue, and trimmed with tulle, The latter wore a semi-empire gown, trimmings of cream malines insertion, and Russian braid; white straw hat, lined with blue, and trimmed with white ribbon and golden wheat. Each carried pink shower bouquets, tied with pink and blue streamers. The bridegroom was attended by Mr Leslie Cordery as best man. and Mr Norman Elliott as groomsman. At the conclusion of the ceremony Mrs Cordery played the Wedding March as the bridal party left the Church. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a gold cable bangle, and to the bridesmaids respectively a silver manicure set and a gold double-bar brooch, set with ruby, pearl, and sapphire stones. The bride's present to the bridegroom was a pair of gold sleeve links. The wedding breakfast was held at the residence of Mr S. Elliott, where the happy young couple received the congratulations of their numerous friends. The Rev. Mr Cameron presided, and in happy terms proposed 'The Bride and Bridegroom,' which was responded to by Mr S. G. Elliott, who in turn proposed ' The Bridesmaids.' Mr L. Cordery responded. Mr A. T. Cordery proposed ' The Parents of the Bride and Bride groom,' to which Messrs W. Pollock and Seward Elliott responded. Mr G Shipton proposed The Chairman,' Mr -Cameron responding. Mr and Mrs Elliott left by the 4 o'clock train for Armidale (via Sydney), where they intend living. The bride's travelling dress was a pretty pale blue silk-striped voile, yoke and collar of filet lace, trimmed with rouleau and Russian braid and jewelled insertion; white satin straw hat, with tulle and white ostrich feathers. The presents were on view in the drawing room, and were a varied and beautiful collection, several cheques being amongst them. http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/127426708?searchTerm=Seward%20elliott&searchLimits=#pstart13791075
  Children	1. Jack Raymond Elliott           b. 1912           d. 2004  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F12118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart