OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Woman and man, c. 1930

DATE1940s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1219

HISTORY

This couple is Ashton and Beatrice Woolley. Ashton was born in 1883 in Bittern and died in 1944 at Crib Point. He was a railway engine driver at Crib Point. He is the son of Ashton and Cecilia Woolley. Ashton married Beatrice on 30/08/1905 in Fitzroy, Victoria. Beatrice was born on 18/03/1885 in Fitzroy and died on 06/11/1973 in Willsmere Hospital, Kew. Beatrice is the daughter of John and Eliza Smith (nee Walker). Ashton and Beatrice has the following four children: Hazel Rose (1906 - 1980); Albert (Bert) William (1911 - 1992); Ivy May (Nina) (1916 - 1990); Gwen (1921 - 1983).

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a man and a woman standing outdoors, posing for the camera. The woman is leaning against a tree trunk. She is wearing a light coloured shirt and skirt. She has black hair and black spectacles. The man is standing with feet apart and hands on his hips. He is wearing a light coloured shirt and cardigan and dark coloured pants. Trees are in the background.

SUBJECTS

Families, Men, Women

KEYWORDS

Jnr, Ashton Woolley, Smith, Beatrice, Smith, Eliza, Smith, John, Walker, Eliza, Woolley, Albert (Bert) William, Woolley, Ashton, Woolley, Beatrice, Woolley, Cecilia, Woolley, Gwen, Woolley, Hazel Rose, Woolley, Ivy May (Nina