Mary Evelyn Caldecoat 1883 - 1968

 Mary Evelyn Caldecoat was my great-grandmother. 

She was born in Ballarat, Australia in 1883 to parents Elijah Caldecoat and Catherine (nee Warren). Sadly her mother died not long after she was born. Her brother John Elijah Caldecoat had died as a baby in 1881.

                                           Mary Evelyn Caldecoat (aged about 3)

                   Mary Evelyn with son Val in their strawberry field, Wakari, Dunedin.

          1936 Silver wedding anniversary party of Robert and Mary Evelyn Warren.

                                       Mary Evelyn aged about 53 - Wakari, Dunedin, NZ.

 

Mary and Robert Warren (Granny and Gar) with their great grandaughter (1961)

Mary died in 1968 in Fulton Home, Dunedin. I remember visiting her there in her last years.

                                       Line of descent: Me - Dad - Val - Mary Evelyn & Robert