Born 3 November 1934 [91]
Daughter of "Jack" William John MELVIN and Myra Mary RICE [91]
Baptised on 16 November 1934 by Rev. Father Michael LYNCH of Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church in Three Springs [91]
The sponsor of her baptism, also considered a person's Godparent, was her uncle Harold Threadgold MELVIN [91]
Resided with her parents on Melsom Farm in Coorow [19]
Committee Member of the Coorow-Waddy Forest District Agricultural Society 1948-1951 [4: 7-Apr-1951] [150]
Member of the Winchester Tennis Club in 1950-51 [4: 9-Dec-1950]
Married Michael BUCKLEY in 1953 at Saint Mary's Cathedral in Perth [120: 5-Nov-1953]
Resided in Three Springs 1953-1961 [19] [120: 5-Nov-1953]
Herself and her husband were appointed the Godparents of Susan Marie BUCKLEY at her baptism in February 1958 [91]
Mother of Michael, Paul, Michelle and Peter [91]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Betty Melvin / Buckley' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/betty-melvin [reference list] |
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