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Wedding Wednesday

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Courtesy of the Tyrrell Collection, Powerhouse Museum, Nave St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney c. 1900 Beatrice Ellis? Wedding Wednesday is a prompt suggested by Carol of Reflections from the Fence and in use by several genealogy bloggers. Here I go again...madly guessing and researching the Ellis family. So, tonight I'm just going to summarise what I have found out about Beatrice Ellis born 1883 in Ararat Victoria.  Beatrice was my 2nd Great Aunt on my mother's side of the family. I haven't been able to find out terribly much about Beatrice's short life. I did find an article in Trove as per below. Courtesy of National Library of Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, 24 February 1905 But then we find a day later the following notice in the Wagga Wagga Express... I wonder what was going on???  Beatrice's older sister Kate Emilia Ellis was living in Newtown and had troubles of her own - four children aged 5 and under with another on the way.  ...