Historical information

Cragg Sisters

Father William Grundy Cragg 1862-1938 a Cabinet Maker made the Honour Roll.
Brother Henry also cabinetmaker.
Mother Annie Cragg (ne Wearmouth) 1863-1948 married 1895.

Elizabeth (Bess or Bessie) Cragg 1896-1985 of Smith Street in 1920 prepared WW1 Honour roll for shire while she was a part time student and part time instructor at the then School of Mines. Music teacher

Annie (Nan) Cragg 1897-1984 Of Smith Street Stawell. School teacher from 1915. Taught at Watta Wella. (Fat Miss Cragg). Owned a car.

Marjorie Cragg1900-1982 Schoolteacher in Melbourne. Married Henry Bird

Jessie Cragg 1901-1998 School Teacher from 1922 of Smith Street (Skinny Miss Cragg) looked after Cragg household.

Agnes Cragg 1903-1930 Schoolteacher in Melbourne Married cousin Lancelot Wearmouth D’Arcy Street. Agnes was murdered by her husband Lancelot.
 

Physical description

Three Cragg sisters laying on rug on lawn. c1920

Inscriptions & markings

Three Cragg sisters on lawn. c1920
Nan (Annie) Agnes and Marjorie c1920