Alice Warde

From eurekapedia
Revision as of 23:11, 6 June 2014 by Cgervaso (talk | contribs)
Jump to: navigation, search

Background

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

In the News

Eureka's First White Child 88th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED Mrs. Alice Eureka Warde, who claims to be the first white child born at Eureka, Ballarat, attained her 88th birthday on Sunday last. Her birth-place was very near the famous Eureka Stockade where the riots occurred when she was 17 months' old. Mrs. Ward is an aunt of Mr. "Tiny" Mays, of Bairnsdale.[1]
MRS. ALICE EUREKA WARDE The death occurred at the Bairnsdale Benevolent Home on Sunday last of Mrs. Alice Eureka Warde, aged" 90 years. She was believed to be the first white child born at Ballarat in 1852. In 1858 her parents moved to Stratford, where she subsequently married Mr. Reuben Warde, and lived at Stratford, Maffra and Bairnsdale.

See also

Further Reading

References

  1. Gippsland Times, 8 August 1940.

External links


File:File name.jpg
Caption, Reference.