"ALPHEN.—Elibabeth Ann M.B.E.—October 20, 1950 at her residence, 35 Sutherland Crescent, Darling Point, beloved mother of Nena, Ruby, Ivy, Mollie and Arthur (deceased), aged 97 years. Privately cremated."
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Will of Elizabeth Ann Alphen late of Darling Point, Widow, written 5 Jul 1949, probate 28 Mar 1951.
Summary:
Of "Warammi" Sutherland Crescent, Darling Point near Sydney
Executors & Trustees: grandson Phillip Pike of Manly, Bank Officer, and William Parker Henson of Sydney, Chartered Accountant.
Beneficiaries: daughter Hilda Ivy May Wickham, daughter Lavinia Eleanor Cooley, daughter Ina Ruby Laurence, daughter Leila Mary Pike, granddaughter Phyllis Cooley, The Sydney City Mission, the New South Wales Protestant Orphan Society, the New South Wales Institution for Deaf and Dumb and Blind Children
Witnesses: G. W. Payne of 37 Sutherland Crescent Darling Point, Home Duties, J. D. L. Gaden of Sydney, Solicitor
Estate sworn at £17,204.12.10
Marriage Information:
Elizabeth married Thomas Alphen, son of Henry Alphen and Eleanor O'Donnell, on 26 Dec 1877 in St. Paul's Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 2. (Thomas Alphen was born on 16 Oct 1848 in Ranger's Gap, Queensland, Australia 4, died on 8 Apr 1915 5 6 and was buried on 9 Apr 1915 in Ashfield, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia.
Marriage Notes:
"ALPHEN — HEFFERNAN. December 26, at St. Paul's Church, by the Rev. Canon Stephen, Thomas Alphen to Elizabeth Ann, eldest daughter of William Heffernan, catechist, Redfern."