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Jessie Louisa Hussey (5 June 1862 – 16 March 1899)  was a plant collector and botanist who collected plant samples from her area around the south coast of South Australia. Her contributions were sent to notable botanists such as Baron Sir Frederick von Mueller in Melbourne and other botanists overseas. iProvide a description of the subject's major contributions in the immediately relevant field(s) of notable expertise.

Biography
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Early life
Jessie was born on 5 June 1862 in Goolwa, South Australia and was one of nine children. Her parents were Charles Henry Hussey (c.1833-1899) and his wife Harriet Ada ( nee Webb (c.1837-1914).). Her father had arrived in South Australia with other members of his family in the barque Asia in 1839 and became a teacher at Mt Remarkable ( Melrose) before moving to Goolwa and establishing a a store at Goolwa in the 1850s. In 1880 he moved to Port Elliot and established a general store, became a Justice of the Peace and in 1887 represented Encounter Bay in the Twelfth South Australian Parliament

Death
Jessie did not marry and died aged 37 on 16 March 1899 in Port Elliot.



Plant collector
Jessie was a notable plant collector and supplied samples to and corresponded wth a number of botanists in Australia and overseas. She collected marine algae samples

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