Ketha Clarisse Walker

Date of Birth: 31 December 1871

Place of Residence: 'Mildura House' 21 Welman Street Launceston Tasmania Australia

Spouse Name: Edwin Beauverie Primrose

Children's Names: John Beauverie, Ketha, William Lyndon, Elizabeth Alison, Edwin Gerald Tremayne & Margaret Maud

Notes:

Ketha Clarisse Walker was born on 31 Dec 1871, the eldest of six children of Charles Augustus Walker (1838-1907) and his wife Catherine Turner. Ketha married Edwin Beauverie (or Brown) Primrose at St John’s Church, Launceston, on 15 Oct 1892. Her sister Vera was the bridesmaid. The newly-wed couple moved to Victoria where Edwin was the manager of the Commercial Bank of Victoria at Echuca. Their six children were born in Victoria: John, 1893; Ketha, 1898; William, 1903; Elizabeth, 1906; Edwin, 1912 and Margaret, 1915. Edwin senior died in 1920 aged 64 at his home in Caulfield, Victoria. Ketha died in 1965 aged 93.

Contributors: Angela Prosser Green Aug 2006 & Cal Walker Aug 2009