Hi As you know Patricia Hayes has moved to the centre of Sydney. She has been answering many of my questions note year of Marys death...you will need to change this I found this in SMH 21 & 22 December 1852. Funeral: The friends of Francis, John & Michael M'Grath are requested to attend the funeral of their deceased mother Mrs Mary M'Grath to move from her late residence Gloucester Street next door to the Whalers Arms this (Wednesday) afternoon at Quarter to Three O'clock. Jame Cuttis undertake Hunter Street Sydney this is from the burial records I looked up an early Sydney burial book and found: Michael McGrath died 24.5.1840 aged (50) years also Mary, wife of the above died 20.12.18(4)2 aged 54 Years (U-P) Re-interment register Michael RCM Mary RCM - 139 D. NOW notice it reads next to the Whalers Arms....this is on the corner of Cumberland and Gloucester take a look at this photo taken I think 1901 http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/b/2/8/doc/b28059.shtml you may need to cut and paste this address
Thanks very much Christene That is a very good info. I have updated my data. Cheers Col ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christene" <chartley@tpg.com.au> To: <aus-nsw-se@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 4:16 PM Subject: [NSW-SE] please make correction > Hi > As you know Patricia Hayes has moved to the centre of Sydney. > She has been answering many of my questions > note year of Marys death...you will need to change this > I found this in SMH 21 & 22 December 1852. > Funeral: The friends of Francis, John & Michael M'Grath are > requested to attend the funeral of their deceased mother Mrs Mary > M'Grath to move from her late residence Gloucester Street next door > to the Whalers Arms this (Wednesday) afternoon at Quarter to Three > O'clock. > Jame Cuttis undertake Hunter Street Sydney > > this is from the burial records > I looked up an early Sydney burial book and found: > Michael McGrath died 24.5.1840 aged (50) years also Mary, wife of the > above died 20.12.18(4)2 aged 54 Years (U-P) > Re-interment register Michael RCM Mary RCM - 139 D. > NOW > notice it reads next to the Whalers Arms....this is on the corner of > Cumberland and Gloucester > take a look at this photo taken I think 1901 > http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/b/2/8/doc/b28059.shtml > you may need to cut and paste this address > > To post a message to the AUS-NSW-SE mailing list, send an email to > AUS-NSW-SE@rootsweb.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-NSW-SE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > __________ NOD32 2438 (20070805) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >