Born 1911 in Geraldton, Western Australia [15]
Daughter of "Archie" Archibald BASTIAN and Myria Rogers BLIGHT [P112]
Resided with her parents on The Oaks Farm in Three Springs [P259]
She was among the 400 people who attended the Matrons and Benedicts Ball held in Three Springs on 31 August 1928 [4: 8-Sep-1928]
Won both 1st and 2nd prizes for a Pencil Drawing at the Three Springs Agricultural Society's First Annual Show in 1928 [4: 29-Sep-1928]
Attended the Show Ball following the Three Springs Show in a dress of bale blue georgette on 30 September 1929 [4: 12-Oct-1929]
Attended the Carnamah Grand Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 28 July 1932 in a gown of blue georgette [5: 5-Aug-1932]
Attended the Carnamah Roman Catholic Church's Annual Ball on 6 August 1932 in a gown of blue georgette [5: 19-Aug-1932]
Attended the Grand Ball following the Three Spring Agricultural Show on 22 September 1932 in a gown of white satin [5: 7-Oct-1932]
Attended the evening dance at the Three Springs Hall after the R.S.L. Sports Day at Arrino on 5 November 1932 [5: 18-Nov-1932]
Attended the Anglican Church Ball held in Three Springs on Thursday 20 July 1933 in a dress of shell pink satin [4: 29-Jul-1933]
Herself and Harold HARVEY won a prize for dancing at the Monster Ball at the Carnamah Hall on 2 September 1933 [5: 8-Sep-1933]
Attended the Ball following the Three Springs Agricultural Show on 21 September 1933 in a dress of red chenille velvet [5: 29-Sep-1933]
Attended the Three Springs Golf Club's Annual Ball on 12 October 1933 in a dress of white satin with pink crepe [5: 20-Oct-1933]
Attended the 21st birthday of her sister Gladys BASTIAN at their parents' home in Three Springs on 22 October 1933 [5: 27-Oct-1933]
Married Thomas Leslie KEAMY on Monday 19 February 1934 at Saint George's Cathedral in Perth [5: 2-Mar-1934]
Believed to have initially resided with her husband on farmland in Watheroo [5: 16-Oct-1936]
Her husband won 1st prize for Merino Fleece judged on commercial value at the Perth Royal Show in 1936 [5: 16-Oct-1936]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of North Fremantle [2]
Mother of Glen, Robert, Marion, Gillian and Ruth [P187]
Died 12 August 2001; ashes buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Anglican, WG, 769) [2]
From The North Midland Times newspaper, Friday 2 March 1934:
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"Mr. T. L. Keamy, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Keamy, of Cardo, Watheroo, and Miss Edna M. Bastian of Three Springs, were married in St. George's Cathedral, Perth, on Monday of last week."
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edna May Rogers Bastian / Keamy' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 16 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edna-may-rogers-bastian [reference list] |
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