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Alice Johns

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia
Death: June 27, 1960 (83-84)
Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Place of Burial: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Henry Johns and Jane Stevens
Sister of Catherine Jane Johns; Mary Elizabeth Johns; Mary "May" Johns; Ethel Florence Johns; Ada Lillian Johns and 4 others

Occupation: Governess
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About Alice Johns

  • Alice was born in Sandhurst, Victoria to Jane Stevens and James Henry Johns.
  • She was to marry, but tragically her fiance was killed on the way to the wedding, falling of his horse and breaking his neck. Unfortunately, family stories do not name him.
  • Alice became a governess and travelled all over the world with the family she worked for. She sent many gifts and postcards from exotic locations.
  • She had auburn hair and was well known for her beautiful needlework.
  • When her younger sister Ethel was widowed, and their only brother died, Alice went to the goldfields to help run the bakery.
  • Later in life Alice cared for her mother Jane.
  • Alice died on the 27th June 1960 at Victoria Park, Western Australia. She is buried at Karrakatta.
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Alice Johns's Timeline

1876
1876
Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia
1960
June 27, 1960
Age 84
Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia