Born 1916 [15]
Daughter of "Jack" John Edward LEONARD and Selina May BRANDIS [P2]
Resided with her parents in Three Springs [19]
Won a 1st and a 2nd prize for Sewing at the Three Springs Agricultural Society's First Annual Show held in 1928 [4: 29-Sep-1928]
Attended the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held in Three Springs on Friday 6 December 1929 as "Bushel's Tea" [4: 14-Dec-1929]
Attended the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held in Three Springs on 28 November 1930 as "Coffee and Cocoa" [4: 6-Dec-1930]
Attended the Grand Ball following the Three Spring Agricultural Show on 22 September 1932 in a gown of floral voile [5: 7-Oct-1932]
Attended the Farewell Evening tendered to local pioneer Mrs Blanche M. KOCH in Three Springs on 3 December 1932 [4: 10-Dec-1932]
Attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Flannel Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 3 February 1934 [5: 9-Feb-1934]
Attended the Dance conducted by the Carnamah Toc H at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 24 February 1934 [5: 2-Mar-1934]
Attended the Carnamah Golf Club's Opening Season Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 21 April 1934 [5: 27-Apr-1934]
Attended the Dance in aid of the Institute for the Blind held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday evening 18 August 1934 [5: 24-Aug-1934]
Attended the Premiership Ball in Carnamah on 20 October 1934 in deep blue crinkled marocain with diamante trimmings [5: 26-Oct-1934]
Attended the Three Springs C.W.A. Ball at the Three Springs Hall on the evening of Thursday 22 November 1934 [5: 23-Nov-1934]
Won the Single Ladies Race at the R.S.L. Sports Meeting in Carnamah on Easter Monday 22 April 1935 [5: 26-Apr-1935]
Came 2nd to Ann MORGAN in the Single Ladies Race at the R.S.L. Sports Meeting in Carnamah on 13 April 1936 [5: 17-Apr-1936]
Married Arthur Wilfred WATSON [P24]
Resided with her husband in Carnamah [19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Bentley [2]
Died 29 July 1992; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (VC Section, Ground Niche, B, 119) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Evelyn Mary Leonard / Watson' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/evelyn-mary-leonard [reference list] |
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