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Random Portraits from the Family Archives

L-R: 1. Wilhelmina Helen Baylis daughter of Henry Baylis & Sybella Murray married Broughton Clayton Garland at the Baylis family home, "Goonigul", Wagga Wagga on 29 May 1880. Wilhelmine and Broughton Garland had 8 children: Sybella, Helen, Marian, Henry, Broughton, Kathleen, Murray and Adeline Baylis. 2. Broughton Clayton Garland. 3. Mollie Winifred Murray was the dau/o Harold & Ella Murray. She married David Thomas. 4. Sunset Wignall was born in Fremantle, Western Australia. He is the son of Zelda Leigh Anderson and grandson of Rita Mary Blackman. 5. Randolph Murray, usually known as "Delph" Murray was born in 1898, the son of Frederick and Annie (Case) Murray. He served in World War I. On his return, he married May Zoeller in 1922 and they had 2 sons. Delph Murray died in 1977. 6. Dressed for a Christmas celebration, Rita Mary (Blackman) Anderson was indeed a colourful personality. She was the dau/o Harry Blackman and Jessie Murray. This Jessie was a daughter of James and Marian Murray of "Green Vale" Lowmead, Queensland. Jessie was named after her father's special sister, who died in 1853 on "Teebar" west of Maryborough. James was deeply affected by his sister's death, the two of them having lived together only briefly and struggled on the lonely northern pastoral frontier. Both Jessie and James died tragic deaths.

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