Robert Gordon Agnew

Born in Fremantle 1904, to Robert and Elizabeth Jane (née Barnes).1 Engaged to Dorothy Jean McHarg Wilson , June 1926, when his parents were living at Alma Road, Mount Lawley.2 Married Jean on 10 March 1928,3 at 7PM in the Ross Memorial Church in West Perth. They had two children: Robert David Garrick Agnew , and Rosamund Agnew .


  1. Western Australian BDM birth index entry, Fremantle 1904, no. 2724. 

  2. ENGAGEMENTS. (1926, June 11). The West Australian, p. 7. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article31930077 "The engagement is announced of Dorothy Jean, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson, of Herbert-street, Subiaco, to Robert Gordon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Agnew, of Alma-road, Mt. Lawley." 

  3. Family Notices (1928, April 4). The West Australian, p. 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32102244 "AGNEW--WILSON.---On March 10, 1928, at the Ross Memorial Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. David Galloway, Robert Gordon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Agnew, of Mt. Lawley, to Dorothy Jean, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson, of Subiaco."