Esme

What an absolute Queen Esme was for her portrait session.

Esme was born In Bristol England, 96 years ago!

Esme was raised in England, along with 4 sisters.

In 1948 she married her Husband Edward John Fairman.

Esme worked in a Post office until she had two of their children.

Ted & Esme decided to take their two children & move to Australia in 1954. They went on to have two more sons once settled.

Originally they settled in Doonside Blacktown, but later moved to Warnervale on the Central Coast around 1965 to live a life of farming.

Rob their son, recalled their original home as a child had a dirt floor as times were tough. Chicken farming saw them become one of the first suppliers to Inghams chickens.

Ted & Esme moved a couple more times, to Niagara Park, then Wyee, & finally to Watanobbi.

Ted sadly passed away, & Esme has still been living independently ever since..

She loves to knit, crochet, sew & loved to travel.

Her extended family consists of 4 children, 14 Grandchildren, & 35 Grandchildren.