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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Joy Gwendoline WHITTAKER / WATERS

Born 17 May 1898 in Dowlingville, South Australia [55]
Daughter of George Pike Dowling WHITTAKER and Louisa CROWELL [55]
Married "Fred" Frederick Penberthy WATERS on 19 April 1922 in Adelaide, South Australia [55]
Arrived in Carnamah, Western Australia on 12 March 1938 [P46]
Resided on Celojium Farm on the north side of the Caron Road in Carnamah 1938-1951 [P46]
Member of the Five Gums Tennis Club in 1939-40 and from 1947-48 to 1950-51 [89]
Along with her husband and daughter was bid farewell at a public social and dance at the Carnamah Hall [0: image 04617]
The farewell was held on Tuesday 17 April 1951 and was put on by the Carnamah Road Board and the Five Gums Tennis Club [89]
Left Carnamah in April 1951 and shifted to the Perth suburb of Wembley [0: image 04617]
Resided in the Perth suburb of Wembley until her death in 1969 [2]
Mother of Pike, Ken, Gwen, Ronald and Ernest [P22]
Died 20 October 1969; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Wesleyan, HC, 367)[2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Joy Gwendoline Whittaker / Waters' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/joy-gwendoline-whittaker [reference list]




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