Rose Paterson Rose Paterson i(A26390 works by) (birth name: Rose Isabella Barton)
Born: Established: 2 Feb 1844 Kelso, Bathurst area, Bathurst - Orange area, Central West NSW, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 2 Feb 1893 Gladesville, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Colin Roderick, in Rose Paterson's Illalong Letters 1873 - 1888 descibed Rose Paterson as an "intelligent, industrious and devoted wife and mother, all of whose seven children survived childhood and grew to maturity." One of her seven children was A. B. 'Banjo' Paterson. Rose Paterson wrote letters to her family that gave a first-hand account of her life on an isolated Australian sheep station in the nineteenth century.

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National Library of Australia (ACT)
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