Esther Ethel May LEACH / LEWIS
Born 1894 in Guildford, Western Australia [15]
Daughter of James Hollis LEACH and Esther HALLIDAY [15]
During the First World War she resided in Dean Street in the Perth suburb of Claremont [30: item 8202447]
Married Denis William LEWIS in Perth in 1921 [66]
Resided with her husband on Punyarra Farm in Caron [19]
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Grand Opening Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 12 May 1934 [5: 18-May-1934]
Attended the Inering School Dance at the Carnamah Hall on the evening of Saturday 21 July 1934 [5: 27-Jul-1934]
Wore Margaret rose pink marocain to the Show Ball held after the Carnamah Agricultural Show on 12 September 1935 [5: 20-Sep-1935]
Attended the Show Ball after the Carnamah Agricultural Show on Thursday 10 September 1936 dressed in pink marocain [5: 18-Sep-1936]
Attended the very largely attended Carnamah Tennis Dance at the Carnamah Hall on 17 April 1937 in shrimp marocain [5: 23-Apr-1937]
Attended the Coronation Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Wednesday evening 12 May 1937 in "eau de nil marocain" [5: 14-May-1937]
The ball and its festivities celebrated the coronation of King George VI of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth [5]
Later resided at Fourth Avenue in Shoalwater Bay [2]
Died 24 June 1981; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Lawn 2, Niche Wall, W4, 135) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Esther Ethel May Leach / Lewis' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/esther-ethel-may-leach [reference list] |
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