Annie Lennox NIVEN

Born 22 June 1895 ^[P13] in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland ^[20]
Daughter of Robert NIVEN and Annie MUNRO ^{[20] [28]}
Resided with her parents on Ardliesh Farm in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire and later in Tyndrum, Perthshire, Scotland ^[P13]
Arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on the steamship Orvieto with her parents and twelve siblings on 4 August 1914 ^[P13]
After a short stay in Perth travelled with parents to their Ready-Made Farm in Carnamah ^[P13]
Resided on a number of occasions with her parents, mother and later brother on Craigend Farm in Carnamah, Western Australia ^[P13]
In 1928 she was working at Saint Andrew's Hospital in the Melbourne suburb of Middle Brighton ^{[81: 20-May-1928]}
     She travelled back to Western Australia for a visit on the steamship Katoomba, arriving in Fremantle on 17 May 1928 ^[81]
     Spent her three months' leave with her mother in Carnamah ^[81]
Attended the Ball following the Carnamah Agricultural Show on 15 September 1932 in a gown of orange taffeta and net ^{[5: 23-Sep-1932]}
On Saturday 12 May 1934 attended the Carnamah Football Club's Grand Opening Ball in a dress of flame satin ^{[5: 18-May-1934]}
Attended the Ball after the Carnamah Agricultural Show on 12 September 1935 in a gown of black spotted matelasse ^{[5: 20-Sep-1935]}
Attended the funeral of Miss "May" Mary L. LANG of Carnamah at the Winchester Cemetery on 26 November 1935 ^{[5: 29-Nov-1935]}
Attended the Mad Hatter's Leap Year Ball in Carnamah on 29 February 1936 wearing floral voile with rose to tone ^{[5: 6-Mar-1936]}
Travelled from Carnamah to the Perth suburb of Midland Junction by train on Tuesday 31 March 1936 ^{[5: 3-Apr-1936]}
     After spending several weeks at Midland Junction she returned to Carnamah ^{[5: 3-Apr-1936]}
Sister Gladys A. ROBINS of the Perth Public Hospital spent a holiday with her in Carnamah during August 1936 ^{[5: 21-Aug-1936] [50]}
Attended the Show Ball after the Carnamah Agricultural Show at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 10 September 1936 ^{[5: 18-Sep-1936]}
      Her visitor may have still been in Carnamah as a Miss ROBINS also attended the Show Ball after the Agricultural Show in 1936 ^[5]
Travelled from Carnamah to the Perth suburb of Midland Junction by train on Monday 19 October 1936 ^{[5: 23-Oct-1936]}
Travelled from Carnamah to Perth by car with local bank clerk William H. MOORE on Friday 15 January 1937 ^{[5: 22-Jan-1937]}
     Two days later, on 17 January 1937, she and her brother Archibald M. NIVEN travelled to Carnamah with William H. MOORE ^[5]
On leaving Carnamah she worked for her sister Margaret at Saint Andrew's Hospital in the Perth suburb of Midland Junction ^[P13]
After another holiday with her mother in Carnamah she and Miss ROBINS returned to Perth on 20 September 1937 ^{[5: 17-Sep-1937]}
Later shifted to and worked in the Eastern States of Australia ^[P13]
Returned to Carnamah and kept house for her brother Bob, residing in Carnamah from 1961 until her death in 1971 ^{[2] [19] [P13]}
Died 13 October 1971 in the Perth suburb of Bedford; buried at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth (Presbyterian, DA, 358) ^{[2] [P13]}

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