Hilda and Hannah

Hilda and Hannah

circa 1911

"Hilda Huston on the left with her mother Hannah. Her youngest child Ernest was was born 7 February 1909, so Hannah bore children between 1888 and 1909 over 13 years. This was common in those times. Many woman didn't survive giving birth then Hannah must have been a strong woman. The Huston's were a very close connected family." - Contributor's note

Area: Other / Unknown

Contributor: Sheryn Harkess

Source: Entry in the 2019 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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Reference ID: CCL-PH19-0325

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