Anne Blayney
1871 - 1948 (77 years)
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Name Anne Blayney Birth 1871 Chapman WA 
Gender Female Death 29 Apr 1948 Victoria Districi Hospital Geraldton Western Australia Person ID I358 The Cream Family Last Modified 3 May 2012
Father David Blayney, b. 1827, Landinian, Montgomery, Wales, d. 1873, Champion Bay, WA (Riding accident) (Age 46 years) Mother Rachael Owens, b. 1828/9, Montgomery, Treteglwyn, Wales d. 1891, Geraldton, W.A. (Age 62 years) Family ID F100 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emanual Whitehurst Marriage 1887 Geraldton W.A Children 1. Rachel Whitehurst, b. 1888, Geraldton, Western Australia 2. Anne Whitehurst, b. 1889, Geraldton, W.A. 3. Amy Whitehurst, b. 15/Aug/1891, Geraldton, W.A. 4. Hilda Mary Whitehurst, b. 1886 d. 22 Apr 1977, Nabawa Western Australia (Age 91 years)5. Dorothy Jane Whitehurst, b. 1898, Geraldton, W.A. d. 1 Oct 1984, Nabawa Western Australia (Age 86 years)6. Elsie Davis Whitehurst, b. 1 Jan 1900, Geraldton, W.A. d. 11 Jan 1975, Geraldton Western Australia (Age 75 years)7. Constance May Whitehurst 8. Hazel Ruth Whitehurst, b. 31 May 1907, MoonYoonooka Western Australia d. 4 Jul 1997, Geraldton Western Australia (Age 90 years)9. David E Whitehurst, b. 24 Aug 1911, Geraldton, Western Australia d. 8 Aug 2000, Nabawa Western Australia (Age 88 years)10. CatherineWhitehurst, b. 1901, Geraldton, Western Australiad. 1901, Geraldton Western Australia (Age 0 years)11. Charles Whitehurst, b. 1893, Geraldton, W.A. d. 18 Feb 1976, Nabawa Western Australia (Age 83 years)Family ID F101 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 May 2012
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Notes - 1948 'Well-Known Nabawa Figure
Well-Known Nabawa Figure
LATE MRS. WHITEHURST
The death occurred at the Victoria Districi Hospital on Thursday of last week of, Mrs. Ann Whitehurst, a well known and highly esteemed resident of Nabawa. The deceased lady was born at Moonyoonooka in 1871 and was married to Mr. Enmaual Whitehurst at Christ Church in Geraldton in October, 1887.
She thereafter resided at Moonyoonooka for many years whilst her husband engaged in carting to the Murchison goldfields. In 1934 her husband took up a farming property at Nabawa and she had since resided in that district.
The late Mrs. Whitehurst was of a kindly disposition and her services were ever at the disposal of neighbours in the district in cases of illness. She was a devoted adherent of the Church of England and had worked loyally in its support throughout her life.
She is survived by her husband, two sons ( Messrs. Charles Whitehurst and David Whitehurst, both of Nabawa) and eight daughters
(Mesdames S. J. Morgan, Three Springs:
Bert Day and Lionel Patman, of Geraldton
Bingham, of Perth
John Cooper, of Nabawa
T. C. Rumble, of Dindiloa
J. D. Rumble, of Greenough
and Bert Smirk, of Melbourne .
Thirty-six grandchildren and twenty-seven great grandchildren also survive the deceased. The funeral was held in the Church of England portion of the Nabawa cemetery on Saturday last, following a service conducted at Christ Church by the Rector (Re K. B. Halley) who was assisted by Rev F. Hart, Rector of Bluff Point. The Rev. Hart conducted the service at the graveside.
The pall bearers were Messrs.
F. Cooper,
G. K. Gould,
T. Ronan,
G.Fenn,
E. M. Gould
and B. Tupp,
whilst the casket was borne to the graveside by Messrs.
L. Cooper,
E. Whitehurst.
H. Morgan,
R. Rumble.
F. Haley and J. Morgan.
The mortuary arrangements were, carried out by Mr. Aidan Pinder, funeral director, of Forrest Street, Geraldton. [1]
- 1948 'Well-Known Nabawa Figure
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Sources - [S2] National Library of Australia.
1948 'Well-Known Nabawa Figure.', Geraldton Guardian (WA : 1948 - 1950), 8 May, p. 4, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article67840299
- [S2] National Library of Australia.