BASS, Ruth

23 February 1912 – 20 June 1967

Origin Deptford England
Accompanying Family Sister Doris Bass
First settled in Perth WA
Original Occupation Milner (Hat Maker)
Occupation in Australia Milner (Hat Maker)

MORETON BAY

Arrival Year 1939

Fremantle

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Made hats in Perth city. We worked on farms east of Perth and South of WA. Met my Grandfather Ernest White and moved to Wickepin WA

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  • They met through my Aunty Doris. My grandmother Ruth and my grandfather Ernest were married in Wickepin on the 18 January 1945. They had 4 children and were soul mates. My grandfather apparently said to his cousin when he first saw my grandmother, "I'm going to marry her".

    Tue 24 Jan 2012

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