Born 9 September 1872 in Norwood, South Australia [55]
Daughter of Thomas FABIAN and Anna GRAY [55]
Married David Henry DYKE on 9 December 1898 in North Adelaide, South Australia[55]
Along with her husband and daughter shifted from South Australia to Kellerberrin, Western Australia in about 1923 [139]
Following her husband's transfer they arrived in Carnamah on the night of Wednesday 10 October 1934 [5: 12-Oct-1934]
Resided in Carnamah with her husband and daughter Amy 1934-1936 [6] [19] [0: image 03549]
She was a very popular member of Carnamah's branch of the Country Women's Association (C.W.A.) [5: 15-Jan-1937]
During some of the year 1935 her grand-daughter M. Yvonne BUTTON lived with herself and her husband in Carnamah [P96]
Spent a holiday in Babakin with her daughter and son-in-law Mildred F. and Alan A. BUTTON in June 1936 [5: 10 & 31-Jul-1936]
On her return from Babakin she was accompanied by her daughter Mildred and grandson who spent a short holiday in Carnamah [5]
Attended the Reunion of South Australians in the North Midlands at Centenary Park in Carnamah on 26 September 1936 [5: 2-Oct-1936]
She was tendered a Farewell by the Carnamah C.W.A. at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday afternoon 9 January 1937 [5: 15-Jan-1937]
Being ill and in bed she was unable to attend her C.W.A. Farewell so was represented by her daughter Miss Amy DYKE [5: 15-Jan-1937]
Following her husband's transfer they left Carnamah and shifted to Kondinin on Monday 18 January 1937 [5: 18-Dec-1936, 22-Jan-1937]
Resided in Kondinin until at least 1941; her husband died at the age of 67 years on 21 February 1941 [2]
Mother of Mildred Fabian, Arthur, John and Amy [55]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Amy Gray Fabian / Dyke' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 15 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/amy-gray-fabian [reference list] |
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