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Georgiana Molloy Georgiana Molloy i(A34071 works by) (birth name: Georgiana Kennedy)
Born: Established: 1805 ; Died: Ceased: 7 Apr 1843
Gender: Female
Heritage: English
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BiographyHistory

Georgiana Kennedy married John Molloy in 1829 and arrived in Western Australia in 1830. They settled in the south west town of Augusta. Georgiana became interested in the botany of Western Australia. She died in childbirth delivering her seventh child. Molloy papers are held by JS Battye Library (MN 497/1, MN 768) For biography, see Portrait With Background: A Life of Georgiana Molloy(Alexandra Hasluck. Oxford University Press, Sydney, 1955.) and An All Consuming Passion : Origins, Modernity, and the Australian Life of Georgiana Molloy (William J. Lines. Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1994.)

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