Laurie SWEETMAN / HART

Born 1898 in Dongara, Western Australia ^[15]
Daughter of "Ben" William Benjamin SWEETMAN and Elizabeth PAYNE ^[15]
Resided with her parents on farmland in Arrino 1904-1919 ^{[19] [120: 26-Dec-1929]}
Sang "Annie Laurie" at the Social & Concert held at the Agricultural Hall in Three Springs on Friday 24 April 1914 ^{[10: 1-May-1914]}
She and Eileen COPE sang "I Turn the Shadows to Sunshine" at the Concert held in Arrino on 11 September 1914 ^{[10: 18-Sep-1914]}
Married Herbert HART in 1919 ^[66]
She gave birth to their first child, Helene Elizabeth, at Nurse Wood's Private Hospital in Collie on 9 May 1920 ^{[39: 22-May-1920]}
In mid 1927 she purchased a new Chevrolet truck from General Motors Ltd [4: 18-Jun-1927]
Resided with her husband in Arrino until about 1934, where he worked as a Contractor and Labourer ^{[6] [19]}
Later resided with her husband in Geraldton ^[16]
After giving birth to twins her mother travelled to Geraldton in November 1935 to assist her for a few days ^{[5: 8-Nov-1935]}
Following her husband's death she resided in Perth ^[P2]
Mother of Helene Elizabeth, Graeme, Merle, and twins Robin and Rilla ^[P2]
Died September 1990; buried at the Utakarra Cemetery in Geraldton, Western Australia ^[26]

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