Annie Locke (1842–1915)
The death is reported from Melbourne of Mrs. Annie Locke, a Victorian colonist of 63 years. The deceased lady was the daughter of the late Rev. David Seddon, of Christ Church, St. Kilda, and the wife of the late Rev. William Locke. She leaves one son and seven daughters, one of whom was prominent as a political Labour organiser for many years, and is now the wife of Mr. G. Burns, M.P. Another daughter is engaged in nursing at the front, and a third is Miss Sumner Locke, the novelist.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- death notice, Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic), 7 August 1915, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Locke, Lilian Sophia (daughter)
- Locke, Margaret Paulina (daughter)
- Locke, Helena Sumner (daughter)
- Locke, Bessie (daughter)
- Burns, George Mason (son-in-law)
- Seddon, David (father)
- Seddon, Frederic Paul (brother)
- Seddon, David St John (brother)
- Elliott, Sumner Locke (grandson)
Citation details
'Locke, Annie (1842–1915)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/locke-annie-15361/text26573, accessed 10 March 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Seddon, Annie
Birth
Death
30 July,
1915
(aged ~ 73)
East Melbourne, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.