"Bess" Bertha LAMPARD / CHAPPEL
Born 2 January 1895 in Jeparit, Victoria, Australia [P227]
Daughter of William LAMPARD and Margaret ANDERSON [54]
Educated at the local school in Jeparit with one of her fellow students being Robert MENZIES, later the Prime Minister of Australia [P182]
Married Howard Hartley CHAPPEL on 13 July 1920 in Jeparit, Victoria, Australia [P227]
Along with her husband and children left Victoria in 1929 and shifted to a farm her husband had purchased in Western Australia [P227]
Resided on Marathon Farm at Winchester in the Carnamah district 1929-1958 [P182]
Member of the Winchester Tennis Club in 1933-34 and 1935-36 [5: 20-Oct-1933, 1-Nov-1935]
Attended the Party at the home of William & Susan PETHICK on Petan Farm in Winchester on Saturday 14 July 1934 [5: 20-Jul-1934]
Won 1st prize for Yeast Buns in the Confectionery section of the Carnamah Agricultural Show on 6 September 1934 [5: 14-Sep-1934]
Helped run the Afternoon Tea Stall at the Presbyterian Church Fair at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 18 May 1935 [5: 24-May-1935]
Attended the Official Opening of the Coorow Golf Club's golf course in Coorow on Sunday 23 June 1935 [5: 28-Jun-1935]
Member of the Coorow Golf Club in 1935 [5: 12-Jul-1935]
Won 1st for Cream Puffs and 2nd for Fruit Cake, Plain Cake and White Bread at the 1935 Carnamah Agricultural Show [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]
Her parents stayed with her in Winchester, her brother in Waddy Forest and her sister in Carnamah during May 1936 [5: 22-May-1936]
Hosted a Farewell Social for George and Ester MULLIGAN at her home on Marathon Farm on Thursday 25 June 1936 [5: 3-Jul-1936]
Won 2nd prizes for Yeast Buns and Cream Puffs in the Confectionery section of the Carnamah Agricultural Show in 1936 [5: 18-Sep-1936]
Member of the Carnamah Golf Club in 1937 [5: 2-Jul-1937]
Helped transport 55 children to a Sunday School picnic at Mulliah / Yarra Yarra Lakes in Carnamah on 4 September 1937 [5: 10-Sep-1937]
Won 1st prizes for Sponge Sandwich and Fancy Bread at the Coorow-Waddy Agricultural Show in Coorow in 1937 [5: 10-Sep-1937]
Member of the Winchester branch of the Red Cross Society [P147]
In 1958 retired with her husband to 1 Rene Road in the Perth suburb of Dalkeith [P227]
Later resided at the Alfred Carson Nursing Home in the Perth suburb of Nedlands, where she died at the age of 95 years [1]
Mother of Laurie, Kitty and Hazel [P227]
Died 6 August 1990; ashes buried at the Winchester Cemetery in Carnamah, Western Australia (Row U, Plot 15) [1]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Bertha Lampard / Chappel' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/bertha-lampard [reference list] |
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