Name: Freda Winifred DEACON
Also known as:
Born: 5 Jan 1898 At: West Brixton, LND, ENG Sex: F
Christened: At:
Died: 12 Jun 1994 At: Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA, AUS Cause:
Burial /cremation: 15 Jun 1994 At: Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, SA, AUS
Parents: Father: James Thomas DEACON Mother: Eliza HUNT
Spouse/partner: John William LANG Born: 28 Apr 1897 Died: 14 Apr 1978
Married: 20 Jan 1923 At: Maughan Methodist Church, Adelaide, SA, AUS
Children: Edward Deacon LANG,  Trevers John LANG

Biographical notes:


Addresses (ENG): At birth (1898) - 5 Raeburn St, West Brixton, LON; At birth of bother James (1901) & 1901 census - 71 Victoria Rd, Charlton; At 1911 census - 30 Halstow Rd, Westcombe Park, LON.
Addresses (AUS): 27 Albert St, Goodwood, SA; 1915 - South Tce (now 354 Cross Rd), Clarence Park, SA; 215 Melbourne St, North Adelaide, SA; "Wotton under Edge", Bulls Creek Rd (later known as Aboyne Rd & Price Ave), Torrens Park, SA
Attended Halstow Rd primary school, Westcombe Park.
Migrated to Adelaide, SA, AUS with parents on the Ballarat ex Tibury arriving 16 Oct 1912 after 1 month at sea.
Lived in Goodwood; Clarence Park; North Adelaide; Price Ave, Torrens Park (at time of marriage).
Studied piano under Montague Finlay & became a piano teacher herself.
After marriage lived at Theodore St, Edwardstown. Attended Edwardstown Methodist Church & was a Sunday School leader. Bridesmaid Frances Renwick (Goog) was a dressmaker at Glenelg.
About 1935, moved to 3 Hillview St, Dulwich & attended the Gartrell Memorial Church at Rose Park where she served as secretary & president of the Ladies Guild. She was also a long serving member of the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Later addresses were Tusmore Ave, Tusmore; Sitters Memorial Drive, Burnside; Clayton Homes, Beulah Rd, Norwood.
Reference documents:
1898 birth certificate.
1901 census return (James Deacon).
1911 photo Hither Green Lane School, Lewisham.
1911 census return (James Deacon).
1912 passenger list London-Port Adelaide.
1923 marriage certificate.
1923  marriage certificate transcript.
ca 1924 - photograph.
1994 death notice (The Advertiser).