Ey Elsie
| Type of person | Individual |
|---|---|
| Also known as: | Elsie Parnel Dawkins |
| Date of birth | 1886 |
| Place of birth | Gawler |
| Date of death | 1972 |
| Place of death | Gawler |
Elsie Parnel Dawkins was born on the 28th of October 1886. On the 15th of October 1915, she married Adolph Louis Ferdinand Ey at the Gawler Methodist Church. Together, Elsie and Louis (his preferred name) had 4 children, William Theodore Ey, Sidney Louis Ey, Katheryn Elsie Ey and Muriel Elsie Ey.
Louis Ey was Mayor of Gawler in 1946-52, 1959-60.
1947 Elsie Ey kindergarten commenced operation as the Gawler Free Kindergarten in the Congregational Church Hall in Light Square. Only morning sessions were available, and as enrolments increased, it became desirable for the kindergarten to erect its own building.
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