Born 13 August 1883 in Harting, Sussex, England [20] [21] [204]
Daughter of plasterer Charles MUSTCHIN and Alice WITHERS [20] [21]
She was living with her parents and siblings Ethel, Frank, Harold, Mabel and George in Liss, Hampshire, England in 1891 [20]
In 1901 she was a domestic helper employed in the home of Isaac and Helen KNIGHT in Froxfield, Hampshire, England [20]
Departed London, England on the Otranto and arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on 3 February 1914 [70]
Travelled on the Otranto with the KNIGHT family and appears to have continued working for them in Western Australia [19] [70]
Resided on Isaac W. KNIGHT's Homesdale Farm in Winchester 1914-1923 [19]
Signed the petition in February 1923 for the Irwin Licensing Court to grant a hotel license for Carnamah [10: 9-Mar-1923]
Attended the Carnamah Race Club's Ball at the Carnamah Hall on 10 April 1924 in a dress of rose pink with honiton lace [10: 24-Apr-1924]
Member of the Winchester Tennis Club in 1927-28 [4: 12-Nov-1927, 9: 23-Mar-1928]
Attended the wedding of Kathleen HÄUSSLER and Harry ZUEGG of Winchester in Carnamah on 7 February 1928 [4: 11-Feb-1928]
Attended the wedding dance of Charles ROBERTSON and Winifred M. LANG at the Carnamah Hall 27 March 1928 [4: 31-Mar-1928]
She resided in Winchester until about 1929 [4: 25-Mar-1939]
Poultry Farmer of Mullbrooka Farm in Armadale in 1936 [50]
Spent a holiday in Carnamah as the guest of former Winchester residents Vi and Ivan JOHNSON during March 1939 [4: 25-Mar-1939]
Departed Fremantle, Western Australia on the steamship Orion and arrived in Tilbury, England on 16 January 1952 [204]
During her visit resided at 9 Sherwood Avenue in South Woodford, London, England before returning to Western Australia [204]
In 1956 she left Western Australia and returned to live in England [204]
Departed Fremantle, Western Australia on the steamship Largs Bay and arrived in Southampton, England on 11 December 1956 [204]
Following her arrival in 1956 she resided at the Christchurch Rectory in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England [204]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Alice Mustchin' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 15 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/alice-mustchin [reference list] |
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