Name |
Catherine (Kate) FITZGERALD , F |
Birth |
27 Feb 1862, At sea, LAT 26N LONG 20W (near Canary Islands), on board the MERCHANT PRINCE en route to AUS [562], [563] |
Birth Memo |
VIC Cert#19M: Port of examination: Liverpool, ENG, UK; informant David Fitzgerald (father) who made his mark (illiterate); 2 daughters of David (listed as living) |
Death |
19 Nov 1916, Melbourne Hospital, Gipps Ward, VIC, AUS [565] Age: 54 |
Death Memo |
Chronic nephritis, arterio sclerosis, gangrene of left leg, cardiac failure - for 7 weeks; informant A.J. Richardson - agent |
Burial |
21 Nov 1916, Coburg Cemetery, VIC, AUS [600], [565] |
Burial Memo |
Unmarked plot: CofE section, grave A611 |
Immigration |
26 Jan to 12 May 1862, Melbourne, VIC, AUS [562] Age: <1 |
Immigration Memo |
Family departed Liverpool 26 Jan 1862 on board the ship "Merchant Prince" & arrived Melbourne 12 May 1862; Catherine was born at sea on 27 Feb 1862 |
Occupation |
Gentlewoman, home duties [560], [565] |
Religion |
Church of England [600] |
Father |
David FITZGERALD, M (1834-1897) |
Mother |
Margaret/Elizabeth HOWARD, F (1841-1910) |
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Misc. Notes |
Catherine living at Footscray at time of marriage
Lived at 10 Ethel St, Thornbury, prior to death [607] |
Spouses |
1 |
James William DURANCE , M |
Birth |
18 Sep 1861, Sandridge (Port Melbourne), VIC, AUS [597] |
Birth Memo |
Also listed 1 male and 1 female sibling alive; informant Matthew Thomas Durance - father |
Death |
30 Nov 1911, Gipps Ward, Melbourne Hospital, VIC, AUS [598], [599] Age: 50 |
Death Memo |
Chronic nephritis and heart failure; informant A.J. Richardson - agent |
Burial |
2 Dec 1911, Coburg Cemetery, VIC, AUS [598], [600] |
Burial Memo |
Unmarked plot: CofE section, grave A611 |
Occupation |
Watchmaker [560], [598], [601], [602], [603], [604], [605], [606] |
Religion |
Church of England [600] |
Father |
Matthew Thomas DURANCE, M (ca1827-1890) |
Mother |
Martha Ann/Caroline COOPER, F (1830-1881) |
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Misc. Notes |
James resided at Carlton at time of marriage;
Member United Lodge of Freemasons, St Arnauds, VIC, AUS;
Resided at 38 Salisbury Grove, Northcote, VIC, AUS at time of death;
On will, assets listed: real estate (40'2" x 100') with a 6-roomed weatherboard dwelling (�300)
On will, liabilities: The German Sick and Relief Society, Melbourne (money lent) [601], [598] |
Marriage |
12 Aug 1884, 116 Gore St, Fitzroy, VIC, AUS [560] |
Marriage Memo |
James bachelor, Catherine spinster; Witnesses Henry James Joseph Maddox, Alice Flood Brown (James' sister) |
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Children |
Edwin James, M (1885-1943) |
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Lois Martha, F (1886-1941) |
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Horace Arthur (Died as Infant), M (1887-1888) |
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Unknown (Stillborn), ? (ca1888-ca1888) |
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Alice Margaret, F (1890-1951) |
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Minnie Helen (Died as Infant), F (1891-1891) |
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Minnie (Died as Infant), F (ca1892-ca1892) |
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Julia Elizabeth, F (1893-1948) |
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Emily Clara, F (1894-1963) |
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Bertha Ann, F (1897-1947) |
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William John/James, M (1898-1957) |
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Thomas Alfred, M (1900-1947) |
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Ernest John, M (1901-1976) |
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