Ancestors of David Leslie Scutts

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Generation 1

1 David Leslie Scutts, born on 12 July 1937, Stanmore, NSW, AUSTRALIA. Parents: 2 and 3. Married in 1963, Ashfield, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Carmen Jean Morris. [Note 1].

Generation 2

2 Leslie Arthur Scutts, born about 1907, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 4 June 1991, Summer Hill, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: possibly 84 years old). Parents: 4 and 5. [Note 2].

... married in 1935, Marrickville, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to...

3 Gwendolen Lilian Ward, born in 1907, died in 1967, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: 60 years old). Parents: 6 and 7. [Note 3].

... with:

  1. Pamela Joy, born about 1936, Stanmore?, NSW, AUSTRALIA. Married about 1962, Ashfield, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Michael Frederick Hely. [Note 3a ].
  2. David Leslie, born on 12 July 1937, Stanmore, NSW, AUSTRALIA. See 1.

Generation 3

4 Henry Albert Scutts, born about August 1874, Gainsboro, Lincolnshire, baptized on 22 September 1874, Gainsboro, Lincolnshire - Holy Trinity, died on 29 January 1945, Ashfield, NSW, AUSTRALIA, cremated on 30 January 1945, Rockwood, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: possibly 70 years old). [Note 4].

... married in 1900, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to...

5 Bridget Anastasia Fagan, born in 1878, St. Leonards, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 9 January 1946, Dulwich Hill, NSW, AUSTRALIA, cremated, C. of E. Cemetery, Rookwood (age at death: 68 years old). [Note 5].

... with:

  1. Mary Ellen Fagan, born in 1896, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died in March 1932, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, buried on 21 March 1932 (age at death: 36 years old). Married in 1923, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Charles Basil Surbey, born in 1888, died in 1979 (age at death: 91 years old). [Note 5a ].
  2. Henry Albert Fagan, born on 2 June 1898, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 12 August 1943, Cowra, NSW, AUSTRALIA, buried on 12 August 1943, Cowra Cemetery (age at death: 45 years old). Married in 1921, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Christina Amanda Petersen, died on 19 March 1957, Chatswood, NSW, AUSTRALIA, daughter of George Lawrence Petersen and Sarah Ann ------ . Divorced on 24 February 1931. [Note 5b ].
  3. Walter Edward, born in 1901, Leichhardt, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 27 September 1918, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, buried, Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood (age at death: 17 years old). [Note 5c ].
  4. Archibald, born in October 1903, Leichhardt, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 12 October 1903, Leichhardt, NSW, AUSTRALIA. [Note 5d ].
  5. Royal Herbert, born on 9 June 1905, Leichhardt, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 22 November 1995, Berala, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: 90 years old), retail confectioner. Married in March 1936, Marrickville, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Jean Mary Brierly, died in September 1949, Katoomba, NSW, AUSTRALIA, cremated on 22 September 1949, Rookwood , daughter of Clive Weir Brierly and Alice Eliza ------ . Married on 3 June 1950, Ryde, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Isabel Helen Burcher, born about 18 December 1917, Leichhardt, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 3 May 2002, Penrith, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: possibly 84 years old). Divorced. [Note 5e ].
  6. Leslie Arthur, born about 1907, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 4 June 1991, Summer Hill, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: possibly 84 years old). See 2.
  7. Oswald John, born on 20 June 1911, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 12 February 1975, Port Macquarie, NSW, AUSTRALIA, buried, Port Macquarie General Cemetery - Plot: Ang (age at death: 63 years old). Married in 1935, North Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Violet Doris Maude Appleyard Abell, born on 20 November 1893, Strahan, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA, died, daughter of John James Abell and Clara Louisa Ellis Bagley . [Note 5g ].
  8. Emma May, born on 20 July 1914, Petersham, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 10 June 2004, NSW, AUSTRALIA, buried, Allynbrook Anglican Cemetery (age at death: 89 years old). Married in 1937, Marrickville, NSW, AUSTRALIA, to Gordon Keith Masters, killed on 28 April 1944, ITALY, WWII. [Note 5h ].
  9. Ronald Bruce, born on 6 October 1917, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, killed on 27 June 1941, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, WALES, buried in 1941, Pembroke Dock Cemetery (age at death: 23 years old). [Note 5i ].
  10. Renie Erina, born about 1919, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, died on 27 September 1974, Earlwood, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: possibly 55 years old). Married on 23 October 1943, Marrickville, NSW, AUSTRALIA - St. Clements Church, to Frank Albert Pittard. [Note 5j ].

6 Charles Frederick Ward, born in 1873, died in 1936 (age at death: 63 years old).

... married to...

7 Ada Jane Spears, died.

... with:

  1. Gwendolen Lilian, born in 1907, died in 1967, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA (age at death: 60 years old). See 3.


Notes 

1:
[The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW :1842-1954) Saturday 17 July 1937 - SCUTTS (nee Gwen Ward) - July 12 at Lydham hospital, Stanmore to Mr and Mrs L A Scutts a son David Leslie.] [He previously lived in Sydney, solicitor for about 45 years at Truman Hoyle) but is now retired.]

Sources:
- birth: David Scutts
- spouse: NSW 3832 / David Scutts / Alb Legal News [2006 Apr 26]

2:
[1930 Soloists Messrs Cyril Huggitt and Leslie Scutts Wednesday 7.30pm Mid week Bible Study] [L A S b:1906? Leslie Arthur Scutts - purchase of property at Marrickville NSW. Contents date range 23 Aug 1940-04 Oct 1940.] [L A S - 83yr.] [WARD Constance Jane - July 25 1954 loved aunt of Gwen and Les Scutts and great aunt of David and Pamela. At rest.]

Sources:
- birth: 39032/1907 NSW Petersham / National Archives of Australia
- spouse: NSW # 8177
- death: Sydney Morning Herald

3:
Sydney Herald Monday 26 July 1954 WARD Constance Jane - July 25 1954 loved aunt of Gwen and Les Scutts and great aunt of David and Pamela At rest.

Sources:
- spouse: NSW # 8177
- death: NSW # 19201

3a:
Sources:
- birth: David Scutts
- spouse: NSW # 3051 / The Purvis Family Tree

4:
[New South Wales Police Gazette 1902, Sea near South Head Lighthouse, dead body of man seen floating, p159.] [Friday 5 June 1908 O'Sullivan v Scutts - Mr O Coleman, for Mr J W Abigail, appeared for the plaintiff, Patrick James O'Sullivan, of Petersham, produce merchant. Mr H A Moss, appeared for the defendant. Henry Albert Scutts, of Petersham, General merchant. This was a claim for £30 10s 6d, alleged to be due as balance of an account for goods sold and delivered. Defendant paid into court £20 0s 7d, as full satisfaction of the claim, together with £1 0s 2d for costs. Verdict for plaintiff for £15 17s 2d over and above the amount paid.] [H A Scutts & Company. Bag Sack Bottle & General Marine Merchant, 382-4 Parramatta Road, Petersham, 9 Dec 1908 Scutts, Henry Albert - 17563 (2/8540)] [Friday 30 March 1923 No.2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice James and jury.) Action Settled. H A Scutts and Co. v Penfold Wines, Ltd. An action was settled during the hearing in which Henry Albert Scutts, senr., Henry Albert Scutts, junr., and Co. McDonald Stoward sued Penfold Wines, Ltd., clalming £1375/16/-, on an account stated for goods hold and delivered. Defendants had paid £684/10/- into Court, and pleaded never doubted as to the balance of the claim. The terms of Settlement were not disclosed. Mr. Holman, K.C., and Mr. Bathgate (instructed by Messrs. Lee and Primrose) appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Shand, K.C., Mr. J. W. Shand, and Mr. Cassidy (instructed by Messrs. Sly, and Russell) for the defendants.] [Fire at Leichhardt - Thursday 10 July 1924. A two-story shed at 2 Skelton Street, Leichhardt, owned and occupied as a bottle store by Henry Albert Scutts, was badly damaged by fire early yesterday morning. The Leichhardt Fire Brigade was called at 12.15 a.m., and subdued the flames.] [Evening News (Sydney, NSW: 1869-1931) Wednesday 9 July 1924. Leichhardt Blaze. A fire broke out early to-day in a two storeyed building, in which are offices and storerooms, in Henry Scutts bottle yard, Skelton Street, Leichhardt. The Leichhardt Brigade overcame the outbreak after the building had been severely damaged.] [Wednesday 6 January 1932 - Henry Albert Scutts, charged at Burwood Police Court with having used threatening words to his former mother-in-law, was ordered to enter into a recognisance in the sum of £20 to be of good behaviour for six months, and to pay £4/17/6 costs, the alternative being one month's imprisonment.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 7 December 1932. Price for Wiring and Installation of Tennis Court labour only H. A. Scutts Pet.2467] [Town & Country Cairns Post (Qld.: 1909-1954) Thursday 10 August 1939 p3 Article. Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Scutts, of Sydney, who have been holidaying for three months in the Cairns district, staying at Hides Hotel, will return south by the Manoora on Monday.] [Item SP16/4, 1740. Petersham [Hire of ground floor area of property at 112-116 Parramatta Road, Petersham by the Australian Military Forces. Property owned by Henry Albert Scutts and required to house engineers stores for 10 Workshop and Park Company.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 1 February 1945 - Scutts - January 29 1945 at a private hospital Ashfield, Henry Albert beloved husband of Bridget Anastatia Scutts of 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill and loving father of Nell (Mrs Surbey deceased), Bill (AIF deceased), Wal (deceased), Roy (AIF) Les, Os, Dot (Mrs O Masters), Ron (RAAF deceased) and Rene (Mrs R Pittard) aged 70 years. Cremated at Rookwood on January 30] [Scutts - Loving memories of dear dad, passed away January 29 1945, inserted by Os & Vi Scutts - In loving memory of dear dad, who passed away January 29 1945, Always remembered by his daughter, Rene & and son-in-law, Frank Scutts - In loving memory of our dear father, who passed away January 29 1945, inserted by Les and Gwen. Scutts -In memory of my dear dad, who passed away January 29 1945, Sadly missed by his loving daughter Dot. Scutts - In loving memory of dear grand-pa, passed away January 29 1945. Always remembered by Wally and Peter.] [In the SUupreme Court of New South Wales - Probate Jurisdiction - In the Will of Henry Albert Scutts formerly of Dulwich Hill, in the State of New South Wales, Builder but lately a Member of the Australian Military Forces deceased - Application will be made after fourteen days from the publication hereof that Probate of the Will of the above named deceased dated 19th February 1941 may be granted to Percival Garfield Truman (In the said Will called Percy G Truman) the sole Executor named In the said Will, and all persons having any claim against the Estate of the said deceased are required, to forward particulars thereof to the undersigned within the said period and all notices may be served at the undermentioned address P G Tuman Procter for the Executor Challie House in Martin Place, Sydney] [The Canberra Times Saturday 26 October 1946 - Daughter-in-law not to benifit, Sydney. The Equity Court held today that a Sydney builder, "who left £45,000, was "entitled to tie up a £12,000 bequest so that a daughter-in-law could not benefit. The will of the builder, Henry Albert Scutts, contained an express wish that "the present wife of my son, Royal Herbert Scutts, shall take no benefit whatever under my will". Benefits to Royal Herbert Scutts involving about £12,000, were left upon trust as life interests only but were to pass to him absolutely should he divorce his wife or should his wife die before him. The court was asked to determine the validity of both these provisos. Mr. Justice Nicholas declared In valid the clause referring to divorce on the ground that it offered inducement to the son to divorce his wife if occasion offered and was, therefore, contrary to public policy. He held however that the second proviso was valid.] [Saturday 2 November 1946 Morning Bulletin - Rockhampton, Qld. Daughter-in-law Cut from Will. Benefit. A Sydney builder who left £45,000 was entitled to tie up a £12,000 bequest so that a daughter-in-law could not benefit, the Sydney Equity Court held last week. The will of the builder, Henry Albert Scutts, former owner of the Albert Palais Dance Hall, Leichardt, and other real estate in different suburbs, contained an express wish that "the present wife of my son, Royal Herbert Scutts, shall take no benefit whatever under my will.' Benefits to Royal Herbert Scutts involving about £12,000, were left upon trust as life interests only, but, in the terms of the will, were to pass to him absolutely should he divorce his wife, or should the wife die before him. The Court was asked to determine the validity of both these provisos. Mr Justice Nicholas declared invalid the clause referring to divorce on the ground that it offered inducement to the son to divorce his wife if occasion offered; and was, therefore, contrary to public policy. The judge held, however, that the second proviso (that the son could inherit absolutely if his absolutely if his present wife died before him was valid. According to the will a separate money legacy of £1000 to Royal Herbert Scutts was to revert to the estate if the son died before the father. Benefits to two other sons, Leslie Arthur Scutts, and Oswald John Scutts, and to a daughter Emma May Masters, were left to them absolutely.]

Sources:
- birth: Gainsboro 7a 699
- baptism: IGI C016937
- spouse: NSW # 2707
- death: NSW # 643 / The Sydney Morning Herald

5:
[A S - 66yr., late of 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, NSW - parents:Peter & Katherine ------.] [SCUTTS - January 9 1946 Anna Scutts of 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, relict of the late Henry Albert Scutts and loving mother of Neil (dec), Bill (A I F), Roy, Les, Os, Dot, Ron (R A A F dec) and Rene, and grandmother of Wal and Peter aged 66 years.] [Thursday 9 January 1947 SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother, who passed away January 9, 1946. Inserted by Les, Gwen, David and Pam.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Friday 9 January 1948. SCUTTS - In loving memory of mum and dad passed away Jan 9 1946 and Jan 29 1945, Ever remembered by Dot.]

Sources:
- birth: Robert Sharp
- spouse: NSW # 2707
- death: NSW # 3632 / Sydney Morning Herald 1946 Jan 10

5a:
[In 1905 surname Fagan officially changed to Scutts.] [The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW :1842-1954) Monday 21 March 1932 p9 Family Notices - SURBEY - The Relatives and Friends of Mr and Mrs BOB IVES and FAMILY of Dolls Point are invited to attend the funeral of their beloved SISTER IN LAW and AUNT Mary (Nellie) Surbey to leave Holy Trinity Church, Dulwich Hill THIS MONDAY after service commencing at 1.45 pm for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. SURBEY - The Members of the MARRICKVILLE BOWLING CLUB are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of the late Mrs M SURBEY, DAUGHTER of our esteemed Vice president Mr H A SCUTTS to leave Holy Trinity Church, Dulwich Hill THIS MONDAY after service commencing at 1.45 p m for Church of England cemetery.] [Saturday 9 April 1932 - Mr BASIL SURBEY and Mr & Mrs H A SCUTTS and FAMILY of Dulwich Hill desire to THANK all relatives and friends for their loving sympathy telegrams letters cards and floral tributes also matron and nursing staff of Crown Street Women's Hospital for their kind and untiring attention in the loss of our dear wife and daughter Nellie.]

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 9451 [Fagan] & NSW 19604/1905 [Scutts]
- spouse: NSW # 1595
- death: NSW # 261 / The Sydney Morning Herald [1932 Apr 09]

5b:
[In 1905 surname Fagan officially changed to Scutts.] [H A Scutts & Company Bag Sack Bottle & General Marine Merchant, 382-4 Parramatta Road, Petersham 9 Dec 1908, also Mafeking Bottle Exchange, Bag Sack Bottle & General Marine Merchant.] [H A S - nr.6313 - 1916 Mar 02-1919 Jan 06 R.T.A.] [Friday 30 March 1923 NO.2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice James and jury.) Action Settled. H.A.Scutts and Co. v Penfold Wines, Ltd. An action was settled during the hearing in which Henry Albert Scutts, senr., Henry Albert Scutts, junr., and Co. McDonald Stoward sued Penfold Wines, Ltd., claiming £1375/16/-, on an account stated for goods hold and delivered. Defendants had paid £684/10/- into Court, and pleaded never doubted as to tho balance of the claim. The terms of Settlement were not disclosed. Mr. Holman, K.C., and Mr. Bathgate (instructed by Messrs. Lee and Primrose) appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Shand, K.C., Mr. J. W. Shand, and Mr. Cassidy (Instructed by Messrs. Sly, and Russell) for the defendants.] [Advertising The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW :1842-1954), Saturday 24 May 1924 p9 Assigned Estate H. R. Scutt, Bingara. All Claims in the above Estate must be received by us on or before Saturday, 7th June 1924, other wise they will not be recognized Thomas Davis, Sheedy, & Co, Public Accountants, 2 Martin Place, Sydney, Agents for Trustees Sydney 24th May, 1924] [Thursday 19 April 1928 INTOXICATED MOTORIST: KATOOMBA, Wednesday, I Henry Albert Scutts, charged with driving a motor car when under influence of liquor, said he had been shell shocked and suffered internally. He claimed that he was sick, and not drunk. Scutt's record revealed that he had a prevlous conviction for driving while intoxicated. He was fined £20, and had his license, cancelled for the balance of the term. The P.M. also made a prohibition order against his being issued with another license for a further six months.] [Thursday 5 March 1931, SCUTTS versus SCUTTS - This was a motion for permanent alimony and maintenance in the suit brought by Christina Amanda Scutts (formerly Petersen) against Henry Albert Scutts, for a dissolution of marriage on the grounds of habitual drunkenness and cruelty. A decree nisi was granted on June l8 1930, and was made absolute on February 24 1931. His Honor made an order for payment of £1 per week for petitioner and 10/- per week for the child, to date from February 23 1931, first payment to be made on March 11 with leave, by consent, to respondent to apply to suspend the order by filing and serving affidavits and giving four days notice. Mr.Toose appeared for the petitioner, and the respondent appeared in person.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 6 January 1932 - Threatening Words. Henry Albert Scutts, charged at Burwood Police Court with having used threatening words to his former mother-in-law, was ordered to enter into a recognisance in the sum of £20 to be of good behaviour for six months, and to pay £4/17/6 costs, the alternative being one month's Imprisonment. Mrs. Sarah Peterson, of Great North Road, Abbotsford, said that her daughter divorced defendant, and she had had defendant bound over 21 months ago at Newtown. Defendant came to her home under the influence of drink, threatened to break the door down if it was not opened, and smashed a pane of glass. Then he rushed in and said to her, "You know my vengeance on you, you old woman. I will kill you in the end." Her daughter had been forced to leave the house. Defendant said that he was a builder, living at Dulwich Hill. His former wife and his child lived with Mrs. Peterson, and he went to see the child. Mrs. Peterson's son, he said, told him to get down the steps, and punched him, and he fell against the door and broke the glass.] [BRUTALLY ASSAULTED and ROBBED SYDNEY May 15: Thursday 16 May 1935 - Brutually punched and kicked, with his leg broken in two places and his face badly injured, Albert Henry Scutts (37), Dulwich Hill, was found tonight in a paddock in East Sydney. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital. He told the police at first that he had been robbed of £45 by his attackers. Later some money was found in his clothing. He then said that his loss may have been 15.] [Scutts, Henry Albert (clerk) Cecil Street, Abbotsford, Sydney, NSW: Service Number - 6313: Place of Birth - Petersham, NSW : Place of Enlistment - Sydney, NSW: Next of Kin :(father) Scutts, Henry Albert. Contents date range 1914-1920 (Catholic). Henry A Scutts: Service Number:N104637 - b:1898 Jun 02 Sydney: Place of enlistment: Recruiting Depot E C, NSW: Next of Kin - Scutts, Walter. Contents date range 1939-1948.] [Petersham [hire of ground floor area of property at 112-116 Parramatta Road, Petersham by the Australian Military Forces. Property owned by Henry Albert Scutts and required to house engineers stores for 10 Workshop and Park Company]. Contents date range 1942.] [H A S - 45yr., Australian Army Canteens Service, sergeant - d:1943 "N104637 Sergeant H. A. Scutts Army Canteens Service. Age 45yr.]

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 24610 [Fagan] / National Archives of Australia / NSW # 19605/1905 [Scutts]
- spouse: NSW # 616 / www.awm.gov.au
- death: NSW # 18050 / Com. War Graves Com.
- burial: BillionGraves Index

5c:
Sydney Quarter Sessions - The Sydney Morning Herald... Tuesday 18 June 1918, page 4 - Walter Edward Scutts stealing in a dwelling. SCUTTS - September 27 1918, Walter Edward Scutts, beloved son of Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Scutts, of Cecil Street, Abbotsford, aged 17 years.... SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear son and brother Walter Edward Scutts who departed this life September 27 1918 - "Just a memory fond and true to show dear Wal we think of you". Inserted by his mother and father, sisters and brothers. Saturday 28 September 1918 SCUTTS - the relatives and Friends of Mr & Mrs A SCUTTS and FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved SON and BROTHER Walter Edward to leave their residence Cecil Street, Abbotsford THIS DAY at 1.15pm for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood via Burwood Station. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 27 September 1922 - SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Wallie, who departed this life September 27, 1918; also our dear brother and uncle, Herbert, who departed October 14, 1918. 'We hold you still in memory, As the year will come and go". Inserted by his loving mother and father, brother, and sister-in-law. SCUTTS - In loving memory, of our dear nephew, Walter, who died September 27, 1918. Inserted by his loving aunt and uncle, Minnie and Ted. SCUTTS - The Friends of Mr & Mrs J CHAPPELOW are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved NEPHEW Walter to leave his late residence Cecil Street, Abbotsford at 1.15, for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood via Burwood Station.

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 15994
- death: NSW # 14865 / The Sydney Morning Herald 1918 Sep 28

5d:
A S 5dy or wk., Rockwood - plot:Zone C Section T Grave 8191.

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 31096
- death: NSW # 14334

5e:
[The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 2 April 1936 SCUTTS-BRIERLEY. MISS Jean Brierley, only child of Mr. & Mrs. Clive Weir Brierley, of Blackwood Avenue, Dulwich Hill, formerly of Grenfell, was recently married to Mr Roy Herbert Scutts, second son of Mr. & Mrs. H.A. Scutts, of La Lasca, New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, at St. Clement's Church. Canon Denman officiated. The bride, who was given away by her cousin, Mr. Frederick Moore, in the absence from Sydney of her father, wore a frock of yachtsman blue crepe musette, with an inlet vest of navy pleated georgette, and a navy halo hat and accessories. Miss Dorothy Scutts, sister of the bridegroom, who was bridesmaid, wore frock of navy cloque designed with a tunic and relieved with magnolia satin. Her navy halo hat was of velvet. Mr. W. Scutts, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. A reception was held in the Blue Room at Usher's Hotel, following the ceremony. The guests were received by the bride's mother, ( Alice ) who wore a frock of navy grandola and rust-red georgette and a navy velourhat. She added a shoulder spray of rust-red carnations. When leaving for the honeymoon, which was spent at Wyong, the bride wore an ensemble of blue lightweight woollen material cut on military lines and a navy blue hat.] [Scutts, Roy Herbert (retail confectioner) :Service Number - NX4970 :Date of birth - 09 Jun 1905 :Place of birth - Leichhardt, NSW :Place of enlistment - Marrickville, NSW :Next of Kin - Scutts, Jean (wife). Contents date range 1939-1948.] [R H S & J M S living in 1939 at 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, NSW.] [The Canberra Times Saturday 26 October 1946 - DAUGHTER-IN-LAW NOT TO BENEFIT, SYDNEY. The Equity Court held today that a Sydney builder, "who left �45,000, was "entitled to tie up a �12,000 bequest so that a daughter-in-law could not benefit. The will of the builder, Henry Albert Scutts, contained an express wish that "the present wife of my son, Royal Herbert Scutts, shall take no benefit whatever under my will." Benefits to Royal Herbert Scutts involving about �12,000, were left upon trust as life interests only but were to pass to him absolutely should he divorce his wife or should his wife die before him. The court was asked to determine the validity of both these provisos. Mr. Justice Nicholas declared invalid the clause referring to divorce on the ground that it offered inducement to the son to divorce his wife if occasion offered and was, therefore, contrary to public policy. He held however that the second proviso was valid.]

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 24243 / National Achives of Australia
- spouse 1: NSW # 3474 / National Achives of Australia / The Sydney Morning Herald [1936 Apr 02]
- spouse 2: NSW # 11438
- death: Sydney Morning Herald

5g:
Scutts, Oswald John: Service Number - NX97685. Date of birth:20 Jun 1911. Place of birth:Sydney, NSW. :Place of enlistment - Paddington, NSW. Next of Kin:Scutts, Violet. Contents date range 1939-1948. O J S - 63yr., son of Henry Albert & Anastasia.

Sources:
- birth: NSW # 32375 / National Archives of Australia
- spouse: NSW # 1966 / National Archives of Australia
- death: NSW # 5907 / Sydney Morning Herald

5h:
[The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 8 November 1934 - The Engagement is announced of Dorothy eldest daughter of Mr & Mrs H A Scutts of La Tosca, New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill to Gordon only son of Mr & Mrs M W Masters of Unwin Street, Canterbury.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 23 April 1936. Boys Brigade Party. Guests at the bridge party arranged by members of No 1 group of the Boys Brigade Service Corps at the Shalimar Cafe last night were ..... (excerpt: Dorothy Scutts,] [MASTERS - April 28 1944 killed in action Italy Pte Gordon Keith Masters NZ Forces, beloved husband of Dot and father of Robin & Rhonda and son of Mr & Mrs H W Masters of 6 Unwin Street, Canterbury and loving brother of Lydia & Os Carter of Cremorne. Masters - April 28 1944 killed in action Italy Pte Gordon Keith Masters NZ Forces, dearly beloved son in-law of Mr & Mrs H.A Scutts and family Dulwich Hill.] [E M M 89yr.]

Sources:
- birth: NSW 30005 [Petersham]
- spouse: NSW # 2018
- death: IGI

5i:
[Scutts, Ronald Bruce: Service Number - 836. Date of birth:06 Oct 1917. Place of birth:Sydney, NSW. Place of enlistment:Mascot, NSW. Next of Kin:Scutts, H. Contents date range 1939-1948. R B S - 23/24yr., of 379 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, NSW - non-conformist - Royal Australian Air Forces, flying officer - bur:Pembroke Dock Cemetery, Wales. BMD states 24yr.] [SCUTTS - A tribute of everlasting love to the wonderful memory of our darling son, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, killed In England June 27 1941. Sadly missed by his loving mother and father. SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear brother Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce Scutts, killed In England. Inserted by his loving brothers. Bill and Roy (A.I.F.). SCUTTS - In loving memory of my dear brother, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, killed in England June 27 1941. Inserted by his loving sister, Rene. SCUTTS - In loving remembrance of our dear brother, Flying-Officer Ronald Bruce, died of wounds England June 27 1941. Inserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law. Mr. & Mrs. L. A. Scutts. SCUTTS - In loving memory of our dear uncle, Flying-Oficer Ron, killed in England June 27 1941. Always remembered by Wall and Peter.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 7 July 1941 p7 Article. WAR LOSSES Army and Air Force MELBOURNE, Sunday. A casualty list issued to-day by the Department of Air contained the names of 21 members of the R.A.A.F. on service abroad. Flying-Oificer R B SCUTTS, R A A F reported died of injuries was the youngest son of Mr & Mrs H A Scutts, of Dulwich Hill. His brothers Sergeant H Scutts and Private Roy Scutts, are in the A I F. Shortly after his arrival in England, his parents received a cable announcing that he had bagged 'his first enemy plane'. Flying-Officer Scutts was educated at Petersham High School and joined the Texaco Oil Company later.]

Sources:
- birth: National Archives of Australia
- death: Pembroke 11a 2127 / The Sydney Morning Herald [1941 Jul 07] / Com. War Graves Com.[Australian citizen]

5j:
[The birth date is uncertain.] [Saturday 4 July 1942 WOOD-SCUTTS The Engagement is announced of Miss Renie Scutts youngest daughter of Mr & Mrs R A Scutts of Dulwich Hill to L A C Geoffrey Wood, RAAF eldest son of Mr & Mrs. Ray Wood of Gosford.] [The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 1 November 1943. PITTARD-SCUTTS - October 22 1943, at St Clements Church, Marrickville, Renie Erina youngest daughter of Mr & Mrs H A Scutts of Dulwich Hill to L. A. C. Frank Albert (RAAF) youngest son of Mr & Mrs J V Pittard of Rozelle.]

Sources:
- birth: NSW BMD (Marriages)
- spouse: NSW # 23466 / The Sydney Morning Herald [1943 Nov 01]
- death: Sydney Morning Herald [1974 Sep 30/Oct 01/05]

- connections 2, friends 2