1913 Electoral Roll - GOLDFINCH & GRAY

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Fairfield
GOLDFINCH Thomas Richard

Carlton/Kogarah
GRAY James Thomas
GRAY Mary Jane

Thanks,

Dave

 

[rupert]

LEICHHARDT—LEICHHARDT
Goldfinch Thomas Richard 29 M'Kenzie-street civil servant


MARRICKVILLE—THE WARREN
Gray James Thomas Werrangong, Illawarra-road draper
Gray Marie Werrangong, Illawarra-road telegraphist
Gray Mary Jane Werrangong, Illawarra-road domestic duties


New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952 Transcription
First name(s) Thomas Richard
Last name Goldfinch
Death year 1926
Death date 22 Aug 1926
Occupation Civil Servant
Residence Fairfield
Instrument Intestacy
Will number 140210
Record set New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Wills & probate
Collections from Australia & New Zealand


New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952 Transcription
First name(s) James Thomas
Last name Gray
Death year 1938
Death date 10 Dec 1938
Occupation Gentleman
Residence Carlton NSW
Instrument Will
Will number 236411
Record set New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Wills & probate
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Rupert

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Rupert.

The Sydney Morning Herald - Friday 9 April 1920 p.8
DEATHS
GOLDFINCH.-April 8, 1920, at her son's residence, 29 McKenzie-street, Leichhardt, Mary, relict of Thomas Goldfinch, aged 80 years.


Dave

 

[DaveHam9]

Petersham/Leichhardt
GOLDFINCH Mary

Thanks,

Dave

 

[rupert]

Index error!

ROZELLE—ROZELLE
Cooper Annie 5 Norman-street domestic duties
Cooper Lily 5 Norman greet domestic duties
Cooper Thomas George 5 Norman-street traveller
Goldfinch Annie 5 Norman-street domestic duties

New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952 Transcription
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Goldfinch
Death year 1904
Death date 11 Aug 1904
Occupation Gentleman
Residence Rozelle Sydney
Instrument Will
Will number 32385
Record set New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Wills & probate
Collections from Australia & New Zealand
Executrix Mary Goldfinch
[daughter Annie Cooper my cottage situated at 5 Norman Street Rozelle]
[I request my said daughter do permit my wife Mary to reside in the said cottage]

Waverley and South Head Cemeteries Transcription
First name(s) THOMAS
Last name GOLDFINCH
Age 69
Denomination Anglican
Birth year 1835
Death year 1904
Death date 11 Aug 1904
Cemetery Waverley
Cemetery row 21
Number of graves 2
Section 19 Select
Plot number 4380,4381
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Record set Waverley and South Head Cemeteries
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Waverley and South Head Cemeteries Transcription
First name(s) MARY
Last name GOLDFINCH
Age 80
Denomination Anglican
Birth year 1840
Death year 1920
Death date 08 Apr 1920
Inscription wife of above
Cemetery Waverley
Cemetery row 21
Number of graves 2
Section 19 Select
Plot number 4380,4381
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Record set Waverley and South Head Cemeteries
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Waverley and South Head Cemeteries Transcription
First name(s) GEORGE WILLIAM
Last name GOLDFINCH
Age 57
Denomination Anglican
Birth year 1865
Death year 1922
Death date 05 Oct 1922
Inscription son of above. Husb of Ena Goldfinch
Cemetery Waverley
Cemetery row 21
Number of graves 2
Section 19 Select
Plot number 4380,4381
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Record set Waverley and South Head Cemeteries
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand



Rookwood Cemetery Transcription
First name(s) Thomas Richard
Last name Goldfinch
Age 64
Denomination OLD CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Birth year 1862
Birth date 22/08/1862 00:00:00
Death year 1926
Death date 22 August 1926
Cemetery Rookwood Cemetery
City Sydney
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Plot Section CC ROW 23
Plot number 1087,1088
Record set Rookwood Cemetery
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Rookwood Cemetery Transcription
First name(s) Edith A.
Last name Goldfinch
Age 28
Denomination OLD CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Birth year 1863
Birth date 17/06/1863 00:00:00
Death year 1891
Death date 17 June 1891
Inscription (Headsone fallen, broken)
Cemetery Rookwood Cemetery
City Sydney
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Plot Section CC ROW 23
Plot number 1087,1088
Size 2
Record set Rookwood Cemetery
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Rookwood Cemetery Transcription
First name(s) Florence E
Last name Goldfinch
Age 36
Denomination OLD CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Birth year 1867
Birth date 11/09/1867 00:00:00
Death year 1903
Death date 11 September 1903
Inscription wife of Thomas Richard
Cemetery Rookwood Cemetery
City Sydney
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Plot Section CC ROW 23
Plot number 1087,1088
Record set Rookwood Cemetery
Category Life Events (BDMs)
Subcategory Deaths & burials
Collections from Australia & New Zealand

Rupert

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Rupert.

Looks as though Edith and Florence were sisters.

Births
531/1863 FROST EDITH WILLIAM SOPHIA SYDNEY
1439/1867 FROST FLORENCE E WILLIAM SOPHIA SYDNEY

Deaths
944/1891 GOLDFINCH EDITH A WILLIAM SOPHIA SYDNEY * age 28
9191/1903 GOLDFINCH FLORENCE E WILLIAM SOPHIA ASHFIELD* age 36


Dave

 

[DaveHam9]

District of Randwick
No. 99
Thomas Richard Goldfinch Bachelor N. S. Wales Assistant Sydney Mint 23 Sydney Thomas & Mary Goldfinch (Rigland ?)[Ryan] Engineer
Edith Augusta Frost Spinster N. S. Wales - 22 Woolloomooloo William & Sophia Frost ( - ) Hotel-Keeper
married in the Parish Church of St Jude's Randwick
February 9th 1886 By me William Hough
Both signed
Witnesses: William John Frost, Elizabeth Frost


I read the name as Rigland. ??

Marriage 598/1859 GOLDFINCH THOMAS BARBER - RYAN MARY - SYDNEY * 16 Aug


Can't find a RYAN - RIGLAND marriage in NSW index.

 

[DaveHam9]

Trying to find if RYAN is Mary's maiden name. I can't find anything in TROVE for 1859 marriage.

Cooper and Wedderburn are the only other family names mentioned in Mary's Funeral notice.

Marriage 3314/1886 COOPER CHARLES M - GOLDFINCH ANNIE - RANDWICK

Only her father listed. Mary born abt 1840.

Death 5908/1920 GOLDFINCH MARY - THOMAS - PETERSHAM * 8 Apr 1920

 

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Birth 2874/1862 GOLDFINCH THOMAS R - THOMAS - MARY - CHIPPENDALE * 14 Jan 1862

Rookwood Cemetery Transcription
First name(s) Thomas Richard
Last name Goldfinch
Age 64
Denomination OLD CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Birth year 1862
Birth date 22/08/1862 00:00:00 ?


Birth 1439/1867 FROST FLORENCE E - WILLIAM - SOPHIA - SYDNEY * 11 Jun 1867

Rookwood Cemetery Transcription
First name(s) Florence E
Last name Goldfinch
Age 36
Denomination OLD CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Birth year 1867
Birth date 11/09/1867 00:00:00 ?

 

[DaveHam9]

V18672150 45A/1867 FROST FLORENCE E - WILLIAM - SOPHIA

Page
Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of - in the County of - in the Year 18
No. - When Baptised: 28th July 1867 When Born: 6th June 1867 Florence Emily - William Frost & Sophia Knight Abode: Pyrmont Quality or Profession: Salt & Lime Merchant By whom the Ceremony was performed: John Dunmore Lang


Presbyterian - so it would be one of the 2 Scots Churches in Sydney.


Nothing to look up on film with the marriage:

537/1859 FROST WILLIAM - KNIGHT SOPHIA - SYDNEY * 7 July

 

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FROST Sophia Death notice 18APR1888 Death 55 late of Woolloomooloo SMH 20APR1888

The Sydney Morning Herald - Friday 20 April 1888 p.1
Deaths.
FROST.-April 18, at her residence, 91 William-street, Woolloomooloo, Sophia, the dearly beloved wife of William Frost, aged 93 years 9 months.


William died after Sophia.

SOPHIA FROST 53 - 20/04/1888 Zone B D 65

WILLIAM FROST 66 - 13/05/1900 Zone B D 66

 

[DaveHam9]

A birth/baptism for Sophia?

??
Sophia Knight
Christening Date 13 Jul 1834
Christening Place Wraxall, Somerset
Father's Name Moses Knight
Mother's Name Anne

 

[DaveHam9]

KNIGHT Sophia 19 Queen of England 1855 Sydney and/or Newcastle Reel 2137, [4/4791]; Reel 2471, [4/4954]

Arrived 9 Jan

Laundress Wraxhall, Somerset CE R&W

 

[DaveHam9]

Sophia Knight
Event Type Census
Event Date 1851
Event Place Wraxall, Somerset, England
Registration District Bedminster
Residence Note Mill Lane
Gender Female
Age 16
Marital Status Unmarried
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1835
Birthplace Wraxall, Somerset
Page Number 13
Registration Number HO107
Piece/Folio 1946 / 202
Moses Knight Head M 49 Wraxall, Somerset
Ann Knight Wife F 49 Wraxall, Somerset
Thomas Knight Son M 14 Wraxall, Somerset
Emma Knight Daughter F 24 Wraxall, Somerset
Maria Knight Daughter F 19 Wraxall, Somerset
Sophia Knight Daughter F 16 Wraxall, Somerset
James Knight Son M 6 Wraxall, Somerset
Charles Knight Son M 2 Wraxall, Somerset
Edward Brown Visitor M 24 Wraxall, Somerset

 

[DaveHam9]

Sophia Knight
Event Type Census
Event Date 1841
Event Place Wraxall, Somerset, England
Residence Note Village
Gender Female
Age 7
Age (Original) 7
Birth Year (Estimated) 1834
Birthplace Somerset
Registration District Bedminster
Book Number 12
Parish Wraxall
County Somerset
Page Number 11
Registration Number HO107
Piece/Folio 956/30
Moses Knight M 38 Somerset
Ann Knight F 39 Somerset
Meria Knight F 10 Somerset
Sophia Knight F 7 Somerset
Thos Knight M 5 Somerset
Louisa Knight F 2 Somerset