ROBERT GEOGHEGAN CAMPBELL was born on 01 Jan 1893 in Gulgong, NSW. He died on 02 Aug 1974 in Mudgee, NSW.
Robert married GLADYS MAY GUDGEON, daughter of Henry JAMES ELIJAH GUDGEON and MAUDE MARY CAROLINE BOWIE in 1937 in Gulgong, NSW, (Salvation Army Hall). She was born on 11 Feb 1906 in Gulgong, NSW. She died on 03 Dec 2003 in Weston, ACT, Australia.
Robert and Gladys Campbell, 1937
Source: Barbara Gurney
NEWS ITEMS
1937 - ENGAGEMENTThe engagement is announced of Miss Gladys May Gudgeon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Gudgeon, of Lynne Street, Gulgong, to Mr. Robert Geoghegan Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Campbell, of Trilby, Gulgong.
1937 - WEDDING - Campbell —GudgeonA wedding which created considerable interest in the Gulgong district was that of Miss Gladys Gudgeon, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Gudgeon, of Gulgong, to Mr. Robert G. Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J.Campbell, of "Trilby," Gulgong, at the Salvation Army Hall recently.Attending the wedding were many guests from outlying centres. It was the first wedding to be held in that hall for 14 years. The bride's frock, which was most becoming, was of navy blue, with saxe blue accessories, and that o match. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Maude Gudgeon, who was frocked in blue, with hat to match.The bridegroom's brother (Mr.D. Campbell) was best man. The hall was beautifully decorated by Dr. Marjorie Tunley. Dr. L. W. Tunley was at the console of the organ. The marriage ceremony was performed by Major Turner, Divisional Commanding Officer of the Bathurst district. During the signing of the register, Captain McCarthy rendered a solo.The reception was later held at the Town Hall, at which the bride's mother, frocked in grey wool-de-chine and navy blue accessories, and carrying a bouquet of red carnations, received the guests.
A beautiful three-tier cake, made by Miss E. Taylor, and decorated by Mr. Bert Sweeney, adorned thetable. The happy couple left by car for their honeymoon, which was spent touring the Northern Rivers, and return via Sydney. They have taken up their residence in the district.
