"Dorrie" Dorothy Charlotte Angelina WILTON
Born 1906 [15]
Daughter of Walter WILTON and Charlotte POOLE [P2]
Resided with her parents in Three Springs, where her father worked as a Railway Fettler/Ganger [P2]
Won the Single Ladies Race at the Three Springs Day held in Three Springs on Thursday 28 September 1922 [9: 20-Oct-1922]
Proclaimed "Miss Three Springs" as the winner of a Popular Girl Competition at a Dance in TS on 7 January 1928 [4: 14-Jan-1928]
In 1928 donated a prize to the Art Union formed to obtain artworks for the proposed new hospital in Three Springs [4: 2-Jun-1928]
Donor at the Gift Evening held for the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs on Wednesday 1 May 1929 [4: 25-May-1929]
Attended the Anglican Church's Fancy Dress Ball in Three Springs on Thursday 27 June 1929 as "Dead Struck" [4: 6-Jul-1929]
Resided in Three Springs until 1929, and from 1933 to 1943 she was living in Greenough and working as a General Servant [19]
Won 2nd prizes for Three Doyleys and Knitted Men's Socks at the Three Springs Agricultural Show in 1934 [5: 21-Sep-1934]
Received 2nd prize for a Knitted Article at the Three Springs Agricultural Show held on Thursday 19 September 1935 [5: 27-Sep-1935]
After many years absence had returned to Three Springs by 1975 [19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Wembley [2]
Died 14 March 1987; ashes interred Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, Perth WA (Banksia Court, Memorial Garden, G4C, 8) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Dorothy Charlotte Angelina Wilton' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/dorothy-charlotte-angelina-wilton [reference list] |
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