"CHENOWETH.-An early colonist of South Australia and a highly respected resident of the Nhill district for many years, and more latterly of Ararat, Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Chenoweth died after a long illness in the Ararat Hospital on Sunday afternoon. Deceased was 82 years of age and was born in Slateville, Pennsylvania, America and came to South Australia 75 years ago. In 1886 she landed in Victoria and resided in the Nhill district for over 48 years. The remaining seven years of her life were spent in Ararat. She was an active church worker. Her husband predeceased her 25 years ago. Of her 14 children nine survive and she leaves also 56 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Two sons (Oscar and Edgar) made the supreme sacrifice in the great war. The funeral took place at the Ararat Cemetery."
"CHENOWETH.-An early colonist of South Australia and a highly respected resident of the Nhill district for many years, and more latterly of Ararat, Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Chenoweth died after a long illness in the Ararat Hospital on Sunday afternoon. Deceased was 82 years of age and was born in Slateville, Pennsylvania, America and came to South Australia 75 years ago. In 1886 she landed in Victoria and resided in the Nhill district for over 48 years. The remaining seven years of her life were spent in Ararat. She was an active church worker. Her husband predeceased her 25 years ago. Of her 14 children nine survive and she leaves also 56 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Two sons (Oscar and Edgar) made the supreme sacrifice in the great war. The funeral took place at the Ararat Cemetery."
Family Members
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Private Oscar Albert Chenoweth
1877–1917
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Harold Roy Chenoweth
1883–1962
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Laura Ruby Chenoweth Schmidt
1886–1965
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Percival James Chenoweth
1888–1975
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Sydney Melford Chenoweth
1890–1965
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Daisy Pearl Chenoweth Emmett
1892–1947
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Veenie Clarice "Vi" Chenoweth Gould
1895–1971
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Ida Doris Clare Chenoweth Welsh
1896–1970
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Private Edgar William Chenoweth
1898–1916
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Ada Madge Chenoweth Cracknell
1903–1968
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