Jessica
“The records for the institution show a J. M. Bergman listed as an in-patient during this period. Although the patient’s gender is not initially given, it is evident from the Christmas manifest, which records that on three separate occasions, the Christmases of 1915, 1916 and 1917, the patient received a new green smock and a pair of black boots, the standard uniform for female inmates at Caltan Park.
Several other events over this period can be determined from public and private records.
... Joseph Thomas, the first-born son of Meg and Jack Thomas of Riverview Station, was christened on Sunday, 9 February 1915 by the Reverend Mathews, M.A. axon., at St Stephen’s Church, Yanco.
On the occasion of his christening Joseph was given a sterling silver christening cup, with a Hardy Brothers, Sydney, hallmark and inscribed ‘joseph Thomas — God’s precious gift to us — from his maternal grandmother, Mrs Hester Bergman, nee Heathwood’.MoreLess
Several other events over this period can be determined from public and private records.
... Joseph Thomas, the first-born son of Meg and Jack Thomas of Riverview Station, was christened on Sunday, 9 February 1915 by the Reverend Mathews, M.A. axon., at St Stephen’s Church, Yanco.
On the occasion of his christening Joseph was given a sterling silver christening cup, with a Hardy Brothers, Sydney, hallmark and inscribed ‘joseph Thomas — God’s precious gift to us — from his maternal grandmother, Mrs Hester Bergman, nee Heathwood’.MoreLess
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