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Anne Elizabeth Williams (?–?)

Anne Elizabeth Williams

Anne Elizabeth Williams

Jack Cato

Born, Balwyn, Melbourne, Victoria. Daughter of the late Sir William McBeath and Lady McBeath, of Melbourne, Victoria.

Wife of Dr. John F. Williams, M. D. (Melbourne), M. R. C. P., D. P. M (London), of Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria; son of the late John Williams, Esq., of Tatura, Victoria.

Family, two sons and one daughter: William McBeath, born in London, England, being educated at “Adwalton”; John McBeath; Mary Patricia, born in London, England, and receiving her education at “St. Margaret’s,” Melbourne. Mrs. Williams has travelled extensively abroad, and before her marriage was presented at Court and had the honour of attending the ball at Buckingham Palace given in honour of their majesties, the King and Queen of Roumania.

HOBBIES. Golf, Reading, Gardening.

CLUB. Royal Melbourne Golf Club.

ADDRESS. “Yandiah,” Clendon Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria.

COUNTRY RESIDENCE. “Littledene,” Buxton, Victoria.

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'Williams, Anne Elizabeth (?–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/williams-anne-elizabeth-18944/text30556, accessed 12 October 2024.

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Anne Elizabeth Williams

Anne Elizabeth Williams

Jack Cato

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  • McBeath, Anne Elizabeth
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