Kate Salom (1837–1928)
Kate Salom, c.1856
photo provided by family
Mrs. [Kate] Salom whose death occurred at her residence. Lefevre-terrace, on Thursday, at the age of 91, was the widow of the Hon. Maurice Salom. She was born in London and when 18 months old arrived in Sydney with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moss Solomon. When she was about eleven Mrs. Salom's parents moved to Adelaide, where she had resided ever since, living in North Adelaide tor about 70 years. She did not take part in any public affairs, preferring a quiet home life. Her funeral will take place this afternoon. Of 16 children nine survive. They are:— Mesdames L. Judell (Unley Park), M. Harris (North Adelaide) L. R. Davies (Oxford, England) L. Saber (Melbourne), M. Meyers (Wellington, New Zealand), and Catchlove (Adelaide), and Messrs. Horace Salom (Perth), W. J. Salom (Toorak), and B. P. Salom (Clarence Park). There are 32 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- 'Lefevre Terrace Residence', Register (Adelaide), 2 July 1928, p 8
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Salom, Maurice (husband)
- Judell, Rebecca (daughter)
- Salom, Robert M. (son)
- Salom, Henry Isaac (son)
- Salom, Alfred M. (son)
- Salom, Edgar J. (son)
- Judell, Leopold (son-in-law)
- Myers, Michael (son-in-law)
- Davies, Maurice Coleman (brother-in-law)
- Davies, Walter David (nephew by marriage)
- Davies, Herbert (nephew by marriage)
- Davies, Mervyn Albert (grandson)
- Judell, Elias Max (grandson)
Citation details
'Salom, Kate (1837–1928)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/salom-kate-13536/text24249, accessed 20 April 2025.
Kate Salom, c.1856
photo provided by family
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Solomon, Kate
Birth
1837
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
7 June,
1928
(aged ~ 91)
Adelaide,
South Australia,
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.
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.