Elizabeth Eleanor (Hawking) Chaston 1868 - 1943

Elizabeth Eleanor (Hawking) Chaston of Kyabram Australia was born on June 4, 1868 in Woods Point, VIC to William Henry Hawking and Margaret (Morgan) Hawking. Elizabeth Chaston had a brother John Hawking. She married David Ronald Chaston, and they had children Doris Marguerite (Chaston) Shaw and Vera Florence (Chaston) Bennett. She also married Joseph Smith Pettifer, and they had children Elizabeth Mary Pettifer, Ethel May (Pettifer) Noble, John Arthur Pettifer, Arthur Edgar Pettifer, Ellen Mary (Pettifer) Bellears, Albert Henry Pettifer, and Joseph William Martin Pettifer. Elizabeth Chaston died at age 75 years old on June 6, 1943 in Kyabram, and was buried in June 1943 in Kyabram, Campaspe Shire County.