"Nellie" Maria Helen MORRISON / LIPP / BEAMENT

Born 5 August 1908 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland ^[28]
Daughter of ploughman Peter MORRISON and Jane CAMPBELL ^[28]
In 1911 she was living with her parents and elder brother Peter at West Mains Cottage on Gleneagles Estate in Blackford ^[20]
Departed London, England with her parents and brother Peter on the steamship Orontes on 24 November 1911 ^[203]
They arrived on the steamship Orontes in Fremantle, Western Australia on 20 December 1911 ^[70]
Resided with her parents on their Glen Atholl Farm in Yorkrakine, Western Australia ^{[50] [70]}
Her brother Peter served with the A.I.F. in France during the First World War and died of wounds on 28 August 1918 ^{[30: item 7984462]}
Departed Fremantle with her mother on the steamship Ormonde and arrived in London, England on 27 March 1921 ^[204]
They were away for six months during which time their address was Cathedral Street in Dunkeld, Perth, Scotland ^[203]
They departed London on the steamship Orvieto and on 10 September 1921 and arrived back in Fremantle on 20 October 1921 ^{[70] [203]}
Married (1) Yorkrakine farmhand Hendry Douglas LIPP in 1932 ^{[50] [66]}
In 1936 she was living at 33 Byers Road in the Perth suburb of Midland Junction^[50]
Married (2) Gunyidi farmer Reginald James H. BEAMENT in Perth in 1941 ^[66]
Resided on farmland in Gunyidi 1941-1953 ^[19]
Her children attended the Watheroo State School in Watheroo from February to September 1949 ^[166]
From September 1949 onwards her children caught a school bus from Gunyidi to the Coorow State School in Coorow ^[166]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Tuart Hill ^[2]
Mother of Barry and Kaye ^[166]
Died 3 May 1987; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (EC Section, Garden of Remembrance, 13, 269) ^[2]

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