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    1. Re: [HC] Wedding pictures - Redman/Stewart/Summers - various spellings
    2. Denise
    3. Brian - a Eileen Emma Summers married a Hugh C ameron in 1924 and Eileen Summers married Leslie Gordon Bales in 1942. Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Lefoe" <takeitin@ozemail.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 6:20 PM Subject: [HC] Wedding pictures - Redman/Stewart/Summers - various spellings > Hi > > A couple of weeks ago I was helping cleaning out my great aunts house as > she has moved into a nursing home (she's 101 1/2) and I found a couple of > old wedding photos and I didn't recognise the people. > > I asked my aunt and she squinted at the photos and told me that one was a > picture of Wal Redman and Rae Stewart's wedding. They were > neighbours/acquaintances at Sandy Creek. The photo (sepia) looks like the > 1920's or 30's. I've had a look at Digger and as the wedding index only > goes to 1920 it wasn't there. I have found a Leslie Rae Stewart born 1914 > in Bright, daughter of Alf Stewart and Julie Hamel. There is also a ref > which indicates that she died at Coburg in 1949, age 35. The Digger index > didn't help much with Wal Redman. > > The other photo is just of the bride and is in black and white. My aunt > told me that this was Eileen Summers, a neighbour of hers at Sandy Creek. > This photo has the bride in a long white gown with a very long train > spread across the floor. Digger unearthed two Eileen Summers, one b 1920 > at Avoca (d of alex and Anabell Harris, or b1920 at Geelong, daughter of > Fanny Summers. > > As these people aren't part of my family I'd like the photos to go to > someone who would appreciate them - does anyone on the list want them? > > Cheers > > Brian >

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