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Record #12136
Name :
: Lily ASHURST (1917 - 1997)


Father
: James ASHURST
Mother
: Ann HARRISON
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Mar 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1939   Spouse/Notes : Stanley Thomas Henry COLLARD (Katanning district, reg 24)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 5 Nov 1997   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Cheshire, Birkenhead

Jun qtr, 8a 657, mmn HARRISON
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesResidence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2

Lily was placed at at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia from 23 May 1928. She was one of 160 children who came to Australia aboard ‘Ballarat’ in 1928. 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney.

She was the sister of Henrietta ASHURST; they arrived together.

Lily married in Katanning district of Western Australia as 'Lily ASHURST (HARRINGTON)' in 1939, registration 24, to Stanley Thomas Henry COLLARD. Lily died 5 Nov 1997 aged 80. Her husband Stanley died 2 June 2004 aged 85.

Update: 24.07.15 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-28 13:38:23 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-07-24 15:15:07 / alanmack

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