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==Early Life==
 
==Early Life==
Florence Ellen Yates (nee McHugh) was born on 15 January 1878 in Panda South Australia.
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Florence Ellen Yates (nee McHugh) was born on 15 January 1878 in Panda, South Australia.
 
==Marriage==
 
==Marriage==
Florence married William Samuel Yates (1876 - 1962) on 31 May 1904 at Richmans Valley South Australia. Florence and William had a son Francis Laurence Yates (born in Yarloop)deceased 1905, and a daughter Florence.  Florence had a brother (Sid McHugh), who was a State and Federal politician in South Australia.
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Florence married William Samuel Yates (1876 - 1962) on 31 May 1904 at Richmans Valley, South Australia. Florence and William had a son Francis Laurence Yates (born in Yarloop) deceased 1905, and a daughter Florence.  Florence had a brother (Sid McHugh), who was a State and Federal politician in South Australia.
 
 
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==Other Notes==
 
==Other Notes==
 
It is possible that Florence died while giving birth to her second child, a daughter Florence.
 
It is possible that Florence died while giving birth to her second child, a daughter Florence.
Sid McHugh (Florence's brother) wrote "Florrie died...when Little Florrie was born , I can recall some of the incidents associated with that sad occasion, such as the telegram we received from her husband when she died.  Will Yates wire: "Florrie died this morning - baby daughter alive.   
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Sid McHugh (Florence's brother) wrote "Florrie died...when Little Florrie was born , I can recall some of the incidents associated with that sad occasion, such as the telegram we received from her husband when she died.  Will Yates wired: "Florrie died this morning - baby daughter alive."  
Heartbroken....Florrie's death was a great loss indeed to me.  I could not believe for a time that my beautiful sister was dead.  My sister was buried at a little place called Gosnells in the West".
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Heartbroken....Florrie's death was a great loss indeed to me.  I could not believe for a time that my beautiful sister was dead.  My sister was buried at a little place called Gosnells, in the West."

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Florence Ellen Yates
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Headstone Information
Date of Birth 15 Jan 1878
Age at Death 30 years
Transcription In loving memory of Florence Ellen beloved wife of William S. Yates who died 9 November 1908. Aged 30 years

Early Life

Florence Ellen Yates (nee McHugh) was born on 15 January 1878 in Panda, South Australia.

Marriage

Florence married William Samuel Yates (1876 - 1962) on 31 May 1904 at Richmans Valley, South Australia. Florence and William had a son Francis Laurence Yates (born in Yarloop) deceased 1905, and a daughter Florence. Florence had a brother (Sid McHugh), who was a State and Federal politician in South Australia.

Death

Florence died at the age of 30 years on 9 December 1908.

Other Notes

It is possible that Florence died while giving birth to her second child, a daughter Florence. Sid McHugh (Florence's brother) wrote "Florrie died...when Little Florrie was born , I can recall some of the incidents associated with that sad occasion, such as the telegram we received from her husband when she died. Will Yates wired: "Florrie died this morning - baby daughter alive." Heartbroken....Florrie's death was a great loss indeed to me. I could not believe for a time that my beautiful sister was dead. My sister was buried at a little place called Gosnells, in the West."