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Alice (Jarvis) Sproule 1858 - 1944

Alice (Jarvis) Sproule of Snug, TAS Australia was born on December 22, 1858 in Snug. She was in a relationship with Edward Sproule, and had children Ivo Claude Sproule, Alice Irene (Sproule) Homer, and Gertrude Doris (Sproule) Lawless. Alice Sproule died at age 85 years old on December 7, 1944 at Royal Hobart Hospital 48 Liverpool St, in Hobart, City of Hobart County, and was buried at Snug cemetery 2216 Channel Hwy, in Snug, Kingborough Council County.

Alice (Jarvis) Sproule

Snug, TAS 7054, Australia

December 22, 1858

Snug, TAS, 7054, Australia

December 7, 1944

Royal Hobart Hospital 48 Liverpool St, in Hobart, City of Hobart County, TAS, 7000, Australia

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Introduction

Alice (Jarvis) Sproule was born to Henry William Jarvis (1831 - 1902) and Mary Ann Clarke (1833 - 1871). Both of her parents were born in Tasmania, Australia. Alice Jarvis first married Thomas Edwin Adams (1845 - 1887) on June 28, 1880 in Hobart, Australia. They had one daughter, Beatrice Mary Adams (1882 - 1969). Alice (Jarvis) Adams then married Edward Sproule (1842 - 1939) on August 10, 1892 in Snug, Australia. They had children Laurence Victor Harold Sproule (1892 - 1972), Ivo Claude, Gertrude, and Alice Irene Sproule.
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1858

Birthday

December 22, 1858

Birthdate

Snug, TAS 7054, Australia

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Ethnicity & Family History

Alice was Caucasian. Both of her parents had been born in Tasmania, Australia.
Nationality & Locations

A native of Snug, Australia, Alice was raised in Snug, where she died at the age of 85. She was buried in Snug Cemetery.
Military Service

Alice didn't serve in the military.
Personal Life & Family

Alice was married twice - first to Thomas Edwin Adams and they had a daughter, Beatrice. After Thomas died, she married Edward Sproule and they are said to have had four children.
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1944

Death

December 7, 1944

Death date

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Cause of death

Royal Hobart Hospital 48 Liverpool St, in Hobart, City of Hobart County, TAS 7000, Australia
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Snug cemetery 2216 Channel Hwy, in Snug, Kingborough Council County, TAS 7054, Australia
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Obituary

SPROULE. - On December 7, 1944, at Royal Hobart Hospital, Alice, beloved wife of the late Edward Sproule, of Snug. Aged 86 years. R.I.P. - The Mercury, Hobart. Tasmania. 8th December 1944.

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Alice (Jarvis) Sproule lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

The average age of a Jarvis family member is 72.

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In 1858, in the year that Alice (Jarvis) Sproule was born, on January 25th, the "Wedding March" - composed by Felix Mendelssohn - became a popular wedding recessional after being played at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter Victoria - eldest child of Victoria and Albert and Princess Royal. Princess Victoria was married to Prince Friedrich of Prussia in St James's Palace, London and as with all things royal in Victorian England, everyone wanted it played at their wedding.

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In 1906, by the time she was 48 years old, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."

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Alice Jarvis' Family Tree & Friends

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Alice (Jarvis) Sproule Dec 22, 1858 - Dec 7, 1944

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