Fly Charles Married Mary Orr 1890

By tonkin September 29, 2010 2523 views 3 comments

Information Journal.

Groom: Charles James FLY.
Birth place: Given as Sandhurst.

Bride: Mary ORR.
Birth place: Given as Sandhurst.

Year married: 1890.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Charles died 1959 in Elsternwick, Victoria.
Age: 92 years.
Parents named as John FLY and Ann KEY.

Buried: St Kilda Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Church of England.
Compartment: D.
Grave number: 869.
Service date: 28 April 1959.

Birth note.
Charles was born 1866 in Sandhurst, Victoria.
Parents named as John FLY and Annie KEY.
See Post: FLY John married Ann KEY 1857

Mary died 1923 in Armadale, Victoria.
Age: 55 years.
Parents named as James ORR and Mary PATON.

Buried: St Kilda Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Church of England.
Compartment: D.
Grave number: 869.
Service date: 18 October 1923.

Birth note.
Mary was born 1867 in Sandhurst, Victoria.
Parents named as James ORR and Mary PATON.

Four children located Victorian records for Charles and Mary.

[1]

Gordon James FLY.
Born: circa 1901. (Birth not located)
Died: 1974 Kew, Victoria.
Age: 83 years.

[2]

John Moys FLY.
Born: 1895 Bendigo, Victoria.
Died: 1898 Carlton, Victoria.
Age: 03 years.

Buried: St Kilda Cemetery, Victoria.
Section: Church of England.
Compartment: D.
Grave number: 869.
Service date: 08 September 1898.

[3]

Charles Paton Eric FLY.
Born: 1901 Bendigo, Victoria.
Died: 1943 Queensland. See comments section below from Flyfamily.

RAAF Service Record.

Name: Charles Paton Eric FLY.
Service: Royal Australian Air Force.
Service number: 52396.
Date of Birth: 06 July 1901.
Place of birth: Bendigo.
Date of enlistment: 26 March 1942.
Locality of Enlistment: East Malvern.
Place of Enlistment: Melbourne, Victoria.
Next of kin: Edith FLY.
Date of death: 27 March 1943.
Rank: Leading Aircraftman.
Posting at death: 12 Signals Unit.

Married: Edith Agnes LAING.
Year: 1924.
Place: Victoria.

[4]

James Keith FLY.
Born: 1905 South Yarra, Victoria.
Died: 1971 Glen Iris, Victoria.
Age: 66 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 17 June 1971.
Cremated remains were scattered.

Married: Beatrice May RICHARDSON.
Year: 1938.
Place: Victoria.

Beatrice died 2010.
Age: 98 years.

Cremated: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Victoria.
Service date: 21 May 2010.
Cremated remains were scattered.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Registry of Deaths, Queensland.
RAAF Service Record.
St Kilda Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Records, Victoria.

With my thanks to Flyfamily for the burial details recorded above, and for the information appearing in the comments section below.

Note.
To view other FLY journals click on FLY surname below.

JN 24854

Comments (3)

Flyfamily

Charles Paton Eric Fly was my grandfather and was killed in a plane crash in 1943 when he was returning to Melbourne to see his family From his Airforce base. He was on a Dc Dakota which crashed as it took off from the Archerfield Airport near Townsville, all 23 people on board were killed. Cheers Richard

Flyfamily

Edith Agnes Fly died in 1991

Flyfamily

Charles James Fly was born in 1866 and died in 1959 aged 93. His wife, Mary Orr was born in 1868 and died in 1923 aged 56. Both are buried in the StKilda Cemetery with their son John Moys Fly aged 3. Grave D 869 C Of E section. In very good condition.
Regards Flyfamily