Maud Christina Hickson was born on August 14th 1915 at Heathcote. She attended Muskerry East State School. She married Charles Triplett in March 1941 at Arnold Street Methodist Church in Bendigo. They had three children. Ann Christina Bell Triplett was born on March 7th 1944. Ian Charles was born on June 25th 1945 and Rhonda May was born on 26th November 1947.