"Mollie" Mary Sadie HONNER / JEFFS
Born 22 June 1909 in Fremantle, Western Australia [98]
Daughter of "Dick" Richard Joseph HONNER and Eleanor Iris MCMAHON [98]
Resided with her parents in Three Springs 1913-1918 [87]
Student at the Dominican Convent School in Three Springs [98]
Her brother was driving her in a light spring cart in Three Springs on Sunday 9 December 1917, when the back-strap broke [10]
The horse took fright when the back-strap broke, and on galloping away herself and her brother were thrown out of the cart [10]
Apart from a severe shaking herself and her brother fortunately escaped injury, however the cart was badly damaged [10: 14-Dec-1917]
Came 2nd in the Children's Highland Fling Competition at the Red Cross Gala Day in Three Springs on 23 May 1918 [10: 31-May-1918]
Along with her parents left Three Springs in September 1918 and shifted to Dalwallinu [10] [87]
Resided in Dalwallinu until at least 1936, but periodically visited Three Springs and Carnamah [5: 25-Sep-1936]
Attended the Three Springs Agricultural Society's First Annual Show and Show Ball on Thursday 20 September 1928 [4: 29-Sep-1928]
In September 1934 she spent a holiday staying with Mrs Sara T. MALEY on Parakalia Farm in Three Springs [4: 22-Sep-1934]
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Premiership Ball on 20 October 1934 in a dress of white organdie [5: 26-Oct-1934]
Attended the Back to Childhood & Nursery Rhyme Ball held in Three Springs on 6 November 1934 as a "Bridesmaid" [5: 9-Nov-1934]
Attended the Three Springs C.W.A. Ball at the Three Springs Hall on the evening of Thursday 22 November 1934 [5: 23-Nov-1934]
A year later, in September 1935 she spent a holiday with friends in Carnamah and Three Springs [5: 4-Oct-1935]
Spent an "extended holiday" with friends in Carnamah and Three Springs during September of 1936 [5: 25-Sep-1936]
Attended the Carnamah Agricultural Show Ball on 10 September 1936 dressed in dove grey silk net over black taffeta [5: 18-Sep-1936]
Married George Henry JEFFS in Perth in 1938 [66]
Residing at 19 Windsor Road in the Perth suburb of East Fremantle in 1949, at which time her husband was a Wool Classer [50]
Died 3 December 1996 [P415]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Mary Sadie Honner / Jeffs' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 17 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/mary-sadie-honner [reference list] |
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