History: Sheep, drought, gunfire and a murder
History: Sheep, drought, gunfire and a murder Cecilia "Cissy" Thompson, nee Cook, with her three children to Frank Snellgrove Thompson. Pictures: Contributed, Greenmount Homestead People and Places Vicky Bowden, Greenmount Homestead 18th Mar 2021 5:00 AM Albert Cook’s mother Elizabeth started her family in 1861 with Florence; a child was born roughly every two years thereafter, until the birth of her eighth and last child Ethel in 1878. Of the eight children born to Elizabeth, six survived into adulthood. Cecilia, or “...
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