Nancy MCSWAIN / STACY
Born 1925 [15]
Daughter of Malcolm Munro MCSWAIN and Violet BRADY [P34]
Resided with her parents and sisters on farmland in Carnamah [P34]
Student at the Carnamah State School [5: 13-Sep-1935, 9-Oct-1936]
Won 2nd prize for a Crayon Drawing in the Educational section of the Carnamah Agricultural Show in 1935 [5: 20-Sep-1935]
Came 3rd in the 10 to 11 Years Girls Potato Race at the Combined School Sports in Carnamah on 19 October 1935 [5: 25-Oct-1935]
At the Inter-School Sports in Carnamah on Friday 2 October 1936 she won the 10 & 11 Years Girls Potato Race [5: 9-Oct-1936]
Attended and received a coronation medal at the Coronation Celebrations at Centenary Park in Carnamah on 12 May 1937 [5]
The festivities celebrated the coronation of King George VI of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth [5]
Won the 10 Years Girls Running Race, the Girls Potato Race, and her team won the Girls Relay Race [5]
Came 2nd in both the 11 Years Girls Running Race and the 9 to 11 Years Girls Alarm Race [5]
3rd in the 9 to 11 Years Girls Ball & Spoon Race and with Dorothy M. BAKER won the 9 to 11 Years Girls Three Legged Race [5]
Married John Maitland STACY in 1945 [66]
Resided with her husband on Calecona Farm in Marchagee [19]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Nancy McSwain / Stacy' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/nancy-mcswain [reference list] |
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