Jessie was the 4th of 8 known children of William Thomas Trott (1859-1942) & Annie Brooks (1861-1917) who married in 1885.
* Her father was a shoemaker/bootmaker of 6 Bridge St., Nelson
Jessie first married James Muir Liddell (1893-1923) in Nelson 14 March 1922. He died 14 months later in Masterton.
She next married Alexander Murdoch McDiarmid (1888-1933)
Nelson Evening Mail, 29 Jan 1925 McDIARMID-LIDDELL - At New Plymouth, on January 10th, 1925, by the Rev O. Blundell, Alexander, youngest son of Mr John McDiarmid, Wellington, to Jessie Liddell, third daughter of W. T. Trott, Nelson
* Alex was a Clerk in Russell St., Westport in 1911. He was an Accountant of 145 Leach St., Taranaki in 1925.
His body was found floating in the Sydney Harbour on 14 April 1933. Alex, an accountant of a leading mercantile house in Taranaki, had been missing from some weeks from New Plymouth.
Daily Telegraph Sydney, 15 April 1933
In Harbour What was about to be disregarded as a hoax was yesterday proved a tragic truth when police discovered the body of a man floating in Parsley Bay. Signed by Alexander McDiarmid, of Darlinghurst, a note to Vaucluse police, received in last Tuesday morning's post, said that his body would be found at Parsley Bay. "I cannot stand it any longer" added the note. Yesterday morning the body was recovered by Constable Toyer of the Water Police and taken to the Ciry Morgue.
The City Coroner returned a verdict of suicide
Jessie next married William Galbraith in 1935
* Her father was a shoemaker/bootmaker of 6 Bridge St., Nelson
Jessie first married James Muir Liddell (1893-1923) in Nelson 14 March 1922. He died 14 months later in Masterton.
She next married Alexander Murdoch McDiarmid (1888-1933)
Nelson Evening Mail, 29 Jan 1925 McDIARMID-LIDDELL - At New Plymouth, on January 10th, 1925, by the Rev O. Blundell, Alexander, youngest son of Mr John McDiarmid, Wellington, to Jessie Liddell, third daughter of W. T. Trott, Nelson
* Alex was a Clerk in Russell St., Westport in 1911. He was an Accountant of 145 Leach St., Taranaki in 1925.
His body was found floating in the Sydney Harbour on 14 April 1933. Alex, an accountant of a leading mercantile house in Taranaki, had been missing from some weeks from New Plymouth.
Daily Telegraph Sydney, 15 April 1933
In Harbour What was about to be disregarded as a hoax was yesterday proved a tragic truth when police discovered the body of a man floating in Parsley Bay. Signed by Alexander McDiarmid, of Darlinghurst, a note to Vaucluse police, received in last Tuesday morning's post, said that his body would be found at Parsley Bay. "I cannot stand it any longer" added the note. Yesterday morning the body was recovered by Constable Toyer of the Water Police and taken to the Ciry Morgue.
The City Coroner returned a verdict of suicide
Jessie next married William Galbraith in 1935
Jessie was the 4th of 8 known children of William Thomas Trott (1859-1942) & Annie Brooks (1861-1917) who married in 1885.
* Her father was a shoemaker/bootmaker of 6 Bridge St., Nelson
Jessie first married James Muir Liddell (1893-1923) in Nelson 14 March 1922. He died 14 months later in Masterton.
She next married Alexander Murdoch McDiarmid (1888-1933)
Nelson Evening Mail, 29 Jan 1925 McDIARMID-LIDDELL - At New Plymouth, on January 10th, 1925, by the Rev O. Blundell, Alexander, youngest son of Mr John McDiarmid, Wellington, to Jessie Liddell, third daughter of W. T. Trott, Nelson
* Alex was a Clerk in Russell St., Westport in 1911. He was an Accountant of 145 Leach St., Taranaki in 1925.
His body was found floating in the Sydney Harbour on 14 April 1933. Alex, an accountant of a leading mercantile house in Taranaki, had been missing from some weeks from New Plymouth.
Daily Telegraph Sydney, 15 April 1933
In Harbour What was about to be disregarded as a hoax was yesterday proved a tragic truth when police discovered the body of a man floating in Parsley Bay. Signed by Alexander McDiarmid, of Darlinghurst, a note to Vaucluse police, received in last Tuesday morning's post, said that his body would be found at Parsley Bay. "I cannot stand it any longer" added the note. Yesterday morning the body was recovered by Constable Toyer of the Water Police and taken to the Ciry Morgue.
The City Coroner returned a verdict of suicide
Jessie next married William Galbraith in 1935
* Her father was a shoemaker/bootmaker of 6 Bridge St., Nelson
Jessie first married James Muir Liddell (1893-1923) in Nelson 14 March 1922. He died 14 months later in Masterton.
She next married Alexander Murdoch McDiarmid (1888-1933)
Nelson Evening Mail, 29 Jan 1925 McDIARMID-LIDDELL - At New Plymouth, on January 10th, 1925, by the Rev O. Blundell, Alexander, youngest son of Mr John McDiarmid, Wellington, to Jessie Liddell, third daughter of W. T. Trott, Nelson
* Alex was a Clerk in Russell St., Westport in 1911. He was an Accountant of 145 Leach St., Taranaki in 1925.
His body was found floating in the Sydney Harbour on 14 April 1933. Alex, an accountant of a leading mercantile house in Taranaki, had been missing from some weeks from New Plymouth.
Daily Telegraph Sydney, 15 April 1933
In Harbour What was about to be disregarded as a hoax was yesterday proved a tragic truth when police discovered the body of a man floating in Parsley Bay. Signed by Alexander McDiarmid, of Darlinghurst, a note to Vaucluse police, received in last Tuesday morning's post, said that his body would be found at Parsley Bay. "I cannot stand it any longer" added the note. Yesterday morning the body was recovered by Constable Toyer of the Water Police and taken to the Ciry Morgue.
The City Coroner returned a verdict of suicide
Jessie next married William Galbraith in 1935
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Sacred To The Memory Of
AILSA JOAN McDIARMID
Died July 20 1935
Aged 5 years & 9 months
"Just Good-Night Dear"
And Her Mother
JESSIE STEWART GALBRAITH
Died May 20 1976
Aged 83 Years
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