Born 1903 in Dongara, Western Australia [15]
Daughter of George DEE and Ellen SAUNDERS [15]
Resided in Arrino prior to getting married [120: 1-Jan-1925]
Married Yandanooka farmer Arthur Henry JOLLEY in Perth on 22 September 1924 [120: 1-Jan-1925]
Initially resided with her husband on farmland in Yandanooka [39: 8-Jan-1926] [44]
She gave birth to a son, Arthur George Harold, at Miss Harvey's Hospital on Bulwer Street in Perth on 5 January 1926 [39: 8-Jan-1926]
After separating from her husband, she and her two children lived with her mother in a house in the Arrino townsite [P2]
By 1930 her husband, who was also known as Edward Robert JOLLEY, was listed in newspapers as a missing person [81: 27-Apr-1930]
Resided in Arrino 1933-1943 [19]
After a visit elsewhere she and her son returned to Arrino on Monday 14 May 1934 [5: 18-May-1934]
In 1949 she was living at 4 Bennett Street in East Perth [50]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Guildford [2]
Died 19 March 1977; buried at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (Roman Catholic, PG, 196) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edith Maude Dee / Jolley' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edith-maude-dee [reference list] |
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