Martha Bruce BANKS [6995]

  Noted events:

1922: Martha Bruce Banks emigrated from Scotland to Sydney, NSW, AUS. with her mother and siblings. Her father, Sydney Banks, had emigrated to Australia in the preceding year.

1936: resided in 25, Rankin Street, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.

Martha married Francis "Frank" BORSERIO [12088] [MRIN: 3493] in 1923 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.¹ The marriage ended in divorce. (Francis "Frank" BORSERIO [12088] was born in Australia.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

Number of Children: 5.

  Marriage Notes:

Martha Banks and Frank Borserio separated in 1929, shortly before the birth of their fifth child. The two youngest children were subsequently adopted out of the family and contact was lost for many years. Happily, four of the children were re-united only a few years ago.

Martha and Frank were divorced in 1935. At that time, Martha was working as a domestic for a doctor in Kiama, NSW.