WOODWARD, Maria (Becky)
1 July 1914 – 3 February 2005
Origin Folkestone, England
Accompanying Family John Henry Woodward (father) & Ellen Gertrude Daisy Woodward (mother)
First settled in Rosa Brook, WA
Original Occupation Student 12 years old
Occupation in Australia Home Duties
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Departure Port Folkestone
Arrival Year 1926
Albany
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Only daughter of John & Ellen Woodward. Worked hard at 12 years old to assist parents to establish farm at Bushmead. Met and married George Dempsey. Had four daughters. Widowed at 40 years. Never reached academic potential due to migration. Selfless mother and wife.
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