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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


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Phoebe Maud Isabella HOLT / WHITE

Born 8 April 1906 [P379]
Daughter of George Willis HOLT and Maud Isabella MCEWAN [P379]
Grew up and was educated in Kalgoorlie where her father worked as an Engine Driver on the mines [P379]
Met her husband while working at a boarding house at the lead mine in Galena[P379]
Married "Bill" William Michael Clive WHITE in Perth in 1928 [66]
Resided with her husband and children at the police quarters at 16 Railway Avenue in Carnamah 1938-1944 [P379]
Member of Carnamah's branch of the Country Women's Association in 1940 [5: 11-Oct-1940]
Member of the Carnamah Ladies' Miniature Rifle Club in 1941 and 1942 [0: images 03995, 04085]
Following her husband's transfers resided in Tambellup 1944-1953, Roebourne 1953-1960 and then in Perth [P379]
They resided in the Perth suburb of Yokine until the 1980s when they moved to Mandurah [P379]
Resided of late at Bedingfield Lodge in Pinjarra [P379]
Mother of Enid and Jack [P379]
Died 18 October 1985; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (MC Section, Garden of Remembrance, 6, 155) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Phoebe Maud Isabella Holt / White' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/phoebe-maud-isabella-holt [reference list]




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