Bettjeman, Agnes Muir (1885–1964)
Bettjeman, Agnes Muir (1885–1964)
New Zealand nurse and midwife. Name variations: Nancy Muir Bettjeman, Agnes Muir McNab, Nancy Muir McNab. Born July 4, 1885, at Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 1964; dau. of James McNab (ship carpenter) and Mary (Mirk) McNab; m. Frederick Charles Bettjeman (engineer), 1916; children: 5.
Immigrated to New Zealand (1919); became involved in nursing during influenza pandemic of 1918; provided unofficial nursing and midwifery services in Whanganui River valley, with supplies provided by Red Cross.
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