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Alma Ryan Alma Ryan i(A124336 works by)
Born: Established: ca. 1921 Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Inggarda
(Storyteller) assertion
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Alma's father was an Ingada man and her mother was from the Shark Bay area. Alma was born on Meedo Station and never went to school. Her father passed away and her mother found a new partner. Almer began working at Mt. Phillip Station and was paid in money. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Almer moved on from Mt. Phillip and started working on Gifford station eventually marrying a man named Teddy Crow and having two boys. After her husband passed away, Almer met Old Mack Ryan who she married in the Ingada Mission. Almer and Old Mack Ryan had a son named Malcolm.

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