Ruby Maud CONNOLLY / COUSINS
Born 1913 [15]
Daughter of Robert Walter CONNOLLY and Harriet GOULD [P2]
Resided with her parents on Cintra Farm in Dudawa, East Arrino and later in the Arrino townsite [P2]
Attended the Annual Show Ball in Three Springs on 25 September 1930 in a pink satin dress with uneven hemline [4: 11-Oct-1930]
Member of the Arrino Tennis Club in 1930-31 and 1934-35 [4: 8-Nov-1930] [5: 14-Dec-1934]
Attended the Carnamah Grand Ball at the Carnamah Town Hall on Thursday 28 July 1932 in a lemon frock [5: 5-Aug-1932]
Attended the Grand Ball following the Three Spring Agricultural Show on 22 September 1932 in a gown of biscuit net [5: 7-Oct-1932]
Attended the R.S.L. Ball held at the Three Springs Hall on 1 September 1933 in a dress of white satin with georgette cape [5: 8-Sep-1933]
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Monster Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 2 September 1933 [5: 8-Sep-1933]
She was reported to have worn a dress of "white satin with flared skirt and posy at shoulder" to the Monster Ball [5]
Attended the Carnamah Golf Club's Opening Season Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 21 April 1934 [5: 27-Apr-1934]
On 12 May 1934 attended the Carnamah Football Club's Grand Opening Ball in a dress of tangerine velvet [5: 18-May-1934]
Competitor in the Parkinson Tennis Club's Open Championship Tournament in Carnamah on Tuesday 1 January 1935 [5: 21-Dec-1934]
Returned to Arrino on Tuesday 28 January 1936 following an absence, presumably a holiday [5: 31-Jan-1936]
Married "Merv" Albert Mervyn COUSINS [P121]
Resided with her husband in Arrino until 1946 [6], and then on farmland in Mingenew 1947 onwards [19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of North Fremantle [2]
Mother of Brian, Colin and Pam [P121]
Died 26 November 1997; cremated at the Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Ruby Maud Connolly / Cousins' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 8 May 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/ruby-maud-connolly [reference list] |
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