Florence Ada EATHER 1877-1966
Florence Ada EATHER, the youngest of the children of Peter EATHER 1831-1911,and Charlotte, nee WILLIAMS 1834-1918 was born at "Henriendi" in 1877. She grew up there and in 1895 married Robert Adam PROUDFOOT, The wedding was held at Narrabri, and subsequently the couple lived in the Boggabri district for at least fifteen years. Their three children were born there.
Robert Adam PROUDFOOT, son of James PROUDFOOT 1840-1889 and Sarah Ann nee CAMPBELL 1838-1905, Robert was born in 1873 in Warialda, NSW, Australia and died on 18 January 1923 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia at age 50. Robert was generally known as Adam.
Children from this marriage were:
1. Peter Stanley PROUDFOOT was born in 1895 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died on 11 Mar 1990 at age 95 at Mt.Isa Queensland
Peter married Florence TANGEE 1894-1980, From Gippsland, Victoria daughter of Thomas Edward TANGEE 1864-1936, and Margaret PENDER 1862-1943
2. Dorothy Alma PROUDFOOT was born in 1897 in Narrabri, NSW, Australia and died on 2 Jun 1961 in Narrabri, NSW, Australia at age 64.
Dorothy married Edward T CARTER on 9 Oct 1922 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia.
3. Ethel M PROUDFOOT was born in 1900 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died in 1912 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia at age 12.
4. Eve PROUDFOOT was born in 1902 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died on 23 Aug 1951 in Gunnedah, NSW, Australia at age 49.
Eve married Daryl William SMITH in 1937 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia.
5. Bessie J PROUDFOOT was born in 1905 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died on 1 Jun 1988 at age 83.
Bessie married Leonard H SHORT (b. 1904) in 1929 in Gunnedah, NSW, Australia.
6. Colin PROUDFOOT was born in 1908 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died in 1908 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia.
7. Henry Joseph PROUDFOOT was born in 1909 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died on 11 Apr 1985 at age 76.
Henry married Alice WOOLLEY (b. 1916, d. 17 Sep 2000) on 19 Apr 1939 in NSW, Australia.
8. Errol PROUDFOOT was born on 24 Mar 1912 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died on 19 Dec 1993 at age 81.
Errol married Mary Emma WALSH (d. 10 Sep 1993) in 1939 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia.
9. John Campbell PROUDFOOT was born in 1917 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia and died in 1917 in Boggabri, NSW, Australia.
The photo below is Peter Proudfoot and his cousin Robert Peter Milner1889-1997 whose mother was Eva Jane Milner nee Proudfoot 1893-1982
on 2011-04-12 06:49:01
janilye - 7th generation, Convict stock. Born in New South Wales now living in Victoria, carrying, with pride 'The Birthstain'.