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Shire of Toodyay > Records

EDMUND MOORE AND HIS WIFE ELEANOR ELIZABETH MOORE (NEE MEREDITH)

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Sepia photo, formal portrait of Mr & Mrs Moore.
Mr Moore is wearing a suit and tie and sitting in an ornate captain's chair.
Eleanor Moore (nee Meredith) is standing on the right, with her right hand resting on his left arm.
She is wearing a long 3/4 jacket suit with lace collared blouse.

Historical information

Mrs Moore was born as Eleanor Elizabeth Meredith in Toodyay in 1861. She was the daughter of George Meredith and Ann (nee Hannett) Meredith. Eleanor married Edmund Moore in 1880 at Toodyay, and died in 1945.
Edmund Moore was born in 1857 and died in 1952.
Both are buried together in the Anglican section of Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia..

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cwa-org-37-2001.1518

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Inscriptions and markings

Written on reverse of photo in blue biro ink is "Mr & Mrs E. Moore, nee Eleanor Meredith, late of Toodyay".

Keywords

MEREDITH Family

MOORE, Eleanor (nee Meredith)

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Links to additional resources

https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=3fc8e859-e51c-ec11-b6e7-…

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board Record: Edmund Moore

https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=b4e08924-e71c-ec11-b6e7-…

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board Record: Eleanor Moore

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