Daughter of David and Mary SIMPSON [4: 17-May-1852]
Along with her parents departed London, England on the Gothic and arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on 27 January 1913 [70]
Initially resided with her parents and siblings in Irwin and then in Gunyidi, where her father worked as a railway fettler [4: 17-May-1952] [19]
Resided with her parents in Carnamah 1916-1920 and in Three Springs 1920-1926[6] [5: 21-Apr-1939] [19] [98]
Married "Alex" Alexander Charles JONES in Perth in 1926 [91]
Resided with her husband in Coorow in 1930 and in Winchester 1931-1935 [4: 22-Nov-1930] [25] [91]
Appointed Godmother of her niece Patricia M. KITSON at her baptism in Three Springs on 28 December 1934 [91]
Around May 1935 herself, her husband and their children left Winchester and shifted to the Perth suburb of Maylands [25]
Resided in the Perth suburb of Maylands until at least 1952 [4: 17-May-1952]
Mother of Desmond, Moreen and Kathleen [25] [91]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Catherine Simpson / Jones' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 16 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/catherine-simpson [reference list] |
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