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The photo on the left is of Mary Jean Anderson (nee Free) and her husband Norman.
The one on the right is of the old couple and their family taken in Swan Hill in 1974.
At rear (from left to right): John Gread, Grant Schulz, Jean Schulz (nee Anderson),
Peter Shulz, Ian Anderson, Doreen Anderson (nee Moser) and Peter Anderson.
In front: Kellie Shulz (later Carlo), Mary Jean Anderson (nee Free),
Norman Anderson and Carolyn Anderson.
Provided by Keith Worner, this photograph is of Hilda Flavell Worner (nee Free) and her four children.
From left to right: Reginald Albert ('Bill') Worner, Hilda Grace Walker (nee Worner), Doris May Worner,
Hilda Flavell Worner (nee Free), and Keith James Worner.
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Provided by Margaret Free, this photo is of the marriage, at Kerang on 17 February 1926, of Harry Walter Free (1901-1955) and May Victoria Jobling. The couple had four children: Enid May Booth (nee Free), Morris Henry Free, Alice Clare Codling (nee Free) and Barrie James Free. Harry (or Dick as he appears to have been known) was the seventh child of James Oswald and Johanna Free (nee Shepherd). |
This is a copy of a photograph contained on Arthur Lipscombe's website,
'The Family Tree of the Adlers, Edwardses, Hogans, Lipscombes and Olivers'.
The original of photograph is held by Hilda Dean. It was taken in 1913
on the occasion of the marriage of Jack and Ruby Oliver (nee Bennett).
The persons in the photograph of direct relevance to us are James Oswald and
Emma Elizabeth Free (nee Oliver) who are fourth and fifth from the left in the rear row.
Born at Thalia in 1892, James was the eldest son of James Oswald and Johanna Free (nee
Shepherd). He married Emma at Lalbert in 1913 and farmed in the area all his life.
James died at Kerang in Victoria in 1967. Emma died at Lalbert in 1955.
The couple had six children: Robert James, John Henry, Annie Florence,
George Arthur, Dorothy May and Ronald Oswald.
According to Arthur Lipscombe, all those shown in the photograph are:
Rear row: David Adler, Jack and Ruby Oliver, Jim and Emma Free, Charlie Cass,
Jane Oliver (later to marry Bert Jobling) and Bob Oliver.
Centre row: Mary Ann Adler, nee Oliver, (later to marry Will Edwards) holding
Annie May Adler, Robert Hamilton Oliver holding Jack Cass, Mary Ann Oliver (nee Edmeads),
Lucy Cass holding Elizabeth Cass and Sarah Oliver (later to marry Colin Cuffe).
Front row: Nell Oliver (later to marry Stan Wigley), Bertha Oliver
(later to marry Jack Hughes), Amy Cass and Jean Cass.
