Born 1885 in Upper Irwin, Western Australia [15]
Daughter of Frank Edward NAIRN and Harriett Emma LONG [15]
She was a grand-daughter of Carnamah pioneers James & Sarah NAIRN and Coorow pioneers William & Sarah LONG [P3]
Spent her childhood with her parents variously at Noolooloo Station in Carnamah and Claremont Farm in Dongara [P3]
She was baptised by the Church of England curate based in Dongara on 30 April 1885 [332]
After her mother's departure from the family she resided with her spinster NAIRN aunts on the property Claremont in Dongara [P3]
Resided at Claremont in Dongara until 1909 [19]
Married George Norman LOWE on 2 April 1909 [332] in Dongara [P3]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Gosnells [2]
Died 25 April 1960; ashes interred at Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (CG, Section G, Family Shrub, 16) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edith Harriett Nairn / Lowe' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edith-harriett-nairn [reference list] |
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