Nancy Rosa Sidwell (Nee Mills)

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Rā | Date1909-1995Ingoa Taitara | TitleNancy Rosa Sidwell (Nee Mills)Kaituhituhi | AuthorMarina SciasciaHilary PedersenKaihanga | CreatorMary JuddHanga Ā-tinana | Physical FormatPDFWhakaahuatanga | DescriptionNancy Rosa Sidwell (Nee Mills) was born on November 17, 1909, and passed away in August 1995. During World War II, Nancy dedicated herself to supporting the troops by knitting socks and peggy squares for blankets, as well as raising funds for the war effort. Known for her strong morals and principles, she led her family with unwavering guidance, offering support, teaching, and counsel with courage and conviction. Over the years, Nancy became a key figure in providing health services to the Porangahau district through her volunteer work. As a St. John’s officer, her home became a place of assistance for accident victims, who would often arrive at any hour seeking help. A highly active member of the community, Nancy contributed to nearly all social activities in Porangahau.Wāhi | LocationSidwell homesteadTohu Matawhenua | Geo Coordinates^[1]

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Kohinga | CollectionHakui – Mothers of PorangahauTangata | PersonNancy Rosa Sidwell (Nee Mills)Wāhi | PlacePorangahau

Whānau | Family

Whaea | MotherFanny RosaMatua | FatherGorge James MillsTane | HusbandFrederick William SidwellTamariki | ChildrenMary JuddJim SidwellRob SidwellJulie SidwellMichael Sidwell

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