Born 8 February 1899 [332]
Daughter of "Harry" Henry Joseph LONG and Sarah Mabel BELL [15] [P17]
His mother was Aboriginal and his father the son of Coorow pioneers William LONG and Sarah GREEN of Coorow Station [P17]
She and her brother Bert were baptised by the Church of England rector based in Dongara in about 1901 [332]
By 1904 their parents had parted company [322] and in 1906 their mother married Henry DODD [66] of Arrino [19]
Married Charles FEEHAN in 1921 [66]
Died in Arrino in 1926 [15]
Her daughters Sarah Mabel and Ruby Lily both died in Perth in 1928 [15]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edith Rose Bell / Long / Feehan' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 16 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edith-rose-long [reference list] |
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