Catherine BRAY
1843 - 1928 (84 years)-
Name Catherine BRAY Birth 27 Aug 1843 Mt Charles, St Austell, Cornwall, England Christening 1 Oct 1843 St Austell, Cornwall, England [1] Gender Female Census 1851 Polgooth, St Mewan, St Austell, Cornwall, England Immigration 29 Jun 1854 Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Catharine BRAY and children arrived on the ship TRAFALGAR. Death 2 Apr 1928 Prospect, South Australia, Australia [2] - OBITUARY. MRS. CATHERINE FISHER.
An old resident of the Tatiara and an old colonist, Mrs. Catherine Fisher, died in Adelaide on Monday. Deceased (formerly Miss Catherine Bray) came to South Australia 76 years ago in the ship Trafalgar, on which her mother was matron-in-charge.
Later she was married to Mr. Fisher, and with her husband and family resided in the Adelaide Hills until 1886, when they removed to Tatiara. Mr. Fisher died 22 years ago, and the widow and sons carried on the farm until, on account of failing health, the former went to live in Adelaide.
Mr. A. A. Fisher, of the Tatiara District Council, and Messrs. H. G. and E. H. Fisher, are sons, and there are also Messrs. Rowland; Lavington, and William Fisher, and one daughter - Mrs. T. Price (of Murray Bridge). Mrs. D. Milne, sen., of Bordertown, is a sister.
Transcribed from the Observer (Adelaide, SA:1905-1931), Sat 14 Apr 1928, Page 41 on 19 August 2022.
Person ID I72 Squire Family History Last Modified 19 Aug 2022
Father William BRAY, b. 1805, St Austell, Cornwall, England d. 8 Aug 1844, St Austell, Cornwall, England (Age 39 years) Mother Catharine KNIGHT, b. 24 May 1812, St Winnow, Cornwall, England d. 30 Dec 1876, Careys Gully, South Australia, Australia (Age 64 years) Marriage 9 May 1833 St Austell, Cornwall, England [3] Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Edward FISHER, b. 1837, Devon, England d. 14 May 1906, Bordertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 69 years) Marriage 9 Aug 1866 Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia [4] Children + 1. William FISHER, b. 11 Jul 1867, New Tiers, South Australia, Australia d. 11 Oct 1926, Summertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 59 years) + 2. Maria FISHER, b. 15 Feb 1869, Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia d. 8 May 1924, Prospect, South Australia, Australia (Age 55 years) + 3. Andrew Arthur FISHER, b. 26 Oct 1870, Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia d. 15 Apr 1935, Bordertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 64 years) 4. Rowland Hill FISHER, b. 11 Apr 1873, Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia + 5. Ernest FISHER, b. 8 Jun 1875, Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia d. 23 Aug 1957, Bordertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 82 years) + 6. Lavington FISHER, b. 13 Oct 1877, Burnside, South Australia, Australia d. 17 Sep 1964, Bordertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 86 years) + 7. Edward Howard FISHER, b. 29 Jan 1880, Burnside, South Australia, Australia d. 2 Nov 1967, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Age 87 years) 8. Herbert George FISHER, b. 7 Jul 1882, Uraidla, South Australia, Australia d. 14 Feb 1963, Bordertown, South Australia, Australia (Age 80 years) + 9. Ethilinda FISHER, b. 11 Jul 1884, Uraidla, South Australia, Australia Family ID F145 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Dec 2017
- OBITUARY. MRS. CATHERINE FISHER.
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Sources - [S30] Births UK Parish, 3 Jun 2016.
Baptism of Catherine BRAY, female, on 1 October 1843, at St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Father William BRAY.
Mother Catharine KNIGHT.
Transcribed from a parish baptism record on FindmyPast.
- [S12] Deaths South Australian Civil, 29 Dec 2017.
On 2 April 1928, at Prospect, Catherine FISHER, female, age 84 years, widow. Residence Bordertown.
Transcribed from a death index (Genealogy SA on-line record). - [S31] UK Parish Mariages, 29 May 2016.
Married 9 May 1833 at St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Groom William BRAY.
Bride Catharine KNIGHT.
Recorded from transcription on FindmyPast. - [S13] Marriage South Australia Civil, 29 Dec 2017.
On 9 August 1866, at the BC Chapel, Mount Lofty.
Groom William Edward FISHER, age 29 years, N, father Edward FISHER.
Bride Catherine BRAY, age 23 years, N, father William BRAY.
Transcribed from a marriage index (Genealogy SA on-line record).
- [S30] Births UK Parish, 3 Jun 2016.