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Elizabeth McGarry
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Elizabeth McGarry 2
- Born: 6 Sep 1852, Maitland, NSW 3
- Christened: 24 Oct 1852, Maitland, NSW
- Marriage (1): James Edward Ballard on 22 Mar 1873 in Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia 1
- Died: 19 Jun 1920, Harden, NSW, Australia aged 67 4
- BuriedFem: Harden, NSW, Australia
 Cause of her death was Pleurisy & valvular disease.5
Other names for Elizabeth were Elizabeth Magarry and Bessie McGarry.6
Medical Notes:
Elizabeth became ill with pleurisy, bronchitis and congestion of the lungs and her heart was weakened. She died in her sleep.
Birth Notes:
From details on Elizabeth's death certificate.
Death Notes:
at Hillcrest.
Burial Notes:
in the CoE Cemetery.
Elizabeth married James Edward Ballard, son of John Ballard and Ellen Sanderson, on 22 Mar 1873 in Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia.1 (James Edward Ballard was born on 7 Jun 1848 in Morpeth, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia 7, christened on 2 Jul 1848 in Morpeth, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia,8 died on 3 Feb 1918 in Murrumburrah, Hilltops Council, New South Wales, Australia 9 and was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murrumburrah, Hilltops Council, New South Wales, Australia.). The cause of his death was Heart failure.5
Marriage Notes:
James and Elizabeth moved several times in response to James's position in the Telegraphic Office.
They raised a family of ten children and all survived to adulthood. Two of the children were baptised by the Methodist church, James at Tamworth and Bessie at Glen Innes. The remaining six children were born at Coonabarabran. Elizabeth's child bearing years spanned 24 years from 1873 until 1897.
James was Post Master at Young in 1908 when he retired after 45 years in the Postal Department. He and Elizabeth moved to 'Hillcrest' Harden near Young and spent their remaining years there.
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Sources
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, <i>Australian Vital Records Index 1788 - 1905</i>, 3302. Surety: 2. .... <i>NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages</i>, Ref 3302, No. 159 Marriage year 1873 Registration year 1873 Registration district Narrabri State New South Wales Country Australia. Surety: 3. Birthplaces: blank
Occupation: Telegraph operator/blank
Age: blank
Usual place of residence: Narrabri/Ferriars
Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Macgarry
Parents names: blank
Father's occupation: blank
Married at Narrabri according to the marriage ceremony of the Weslyan Methodist Church Witnesses: Henry Guest and Frances Louisa Arnold Officiating minister: Robert McKeown .
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Rosemary Jennings, Rosemary Jennings Web Site, Elizabeth McGarry (Ballard). Surety: 3. <p>MyHeritage family tree</p><p>Family site: Rosemary Jennings Web Site</p>Family tree: 181945092-27 .... MyHeritage family tree, Surety: 3. .... Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019 (MyHeritage), Surety: 4. Records include the name of the deceased, date of death, age, notice type and the publication source. .... Australia, New South Wales Marriage Index, 1788-1966 (MyHeritage), Surety: 4. The district given in a record refers primarily to an electoral district, city, or township within New South Wales; however, the point of reference may also be a street or intersection. The vast majority of the marriages took place in New South Wales, with a small minority that took place in Queensland, Tasmania, or elsewhere.
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<i>NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages</i>, 1356 Vol 69. Surety: 4. father Michael Magarry
Mother Elizabeth Creevy
Abode Louth Park
Profession: Settler
Sponsors: Not stated
Performed: Rev John Kenny, Roman Catholic Church.
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Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 9084. Surety: 3. Date & place: 1920, 19th June, "Hillcrest" Harden, Murrumburrah municipality
Name & occupation: Elizabeth Ballard, -
Sex & age: Female, 67 years
Cause of death, duration, doctor: a)Pleurisy, b)valvular disease; a)12 days, b) old standing; C.C. Minty MB Chm, registered; 18th June 1920
father & mother: Michael McGarry, Farmer, Not known
Informant: R L Ballard, son, Harden
Registration: YGAlymn, 19th June 1920, Murrumburrah
Buried: 1920 20th June, Methodist Cemetery, Murrumburrah, A P Sewell
Minister: W E Fullerton, Methodist
Witnesses: C Osborne, M Apps
Where born: West Maitland, NSWales
Married: Narrabri, NSWales, aged 19 years, to James Edward Ballard
Children: Lucy P, 46; Rebecca B, 44; James E, 42; Bessie, 40; Lancelot J, 38; Robert L, 34; Osmund & Oliver, 32; Priscilla R, 29; Adelinem, 22. Living. None deceased.
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Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 9084. Surety: 4.
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Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, From her mother's death certificate 1899/002469. Surety: 3.
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<i>NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages</i>, Reg no. V18482713 33A. Surety: 3.
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<i>Baptism records</i>, NSW Baptism Registration Number: B1848/2713-33. Surety: 4. Christian name: James Edward
When: 7th June, 1848 Date of ceremony: 2nd July, 1848
Where: Parishes of Butterwick, Seaham and Middlehope, in the County of Durham Father: John Ballard Mother: Ellen Ballard Abode: Morpeth Profession: Labourer Sponsors: - Ceremony performed by: J Rodwell
From a register of Church of England Baptisms.
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Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 1918/002302. Surety: 4. Date and place of death: 1918, 3rd February, harden, Murrumburrah municipality
Name and occupation: James Edward Ballard, Postmaster
Sex and age: Male, 70 years
Cause of death - Failing heart, Aortic, regurgitationr, duration - about 12 months, Doctor - Theo K Potts, Last seen - 25 July 1917
Father and Mother: John Ballard, builder and Helen Sanderson
Informant: R L Ballard, son, Harden
Particulars of registration: J R Thomson, 4th February 1918, Murrumburrah
Buried: 1918 4th February, Methodist Cemetery, Murrumburrah, Undertaker - A P Sewell
Minister - David C Hughes, Methodist, Witnesses - M Kennelly, W Kerr
Born - Morpeth, New South Wales
Marriage: Narrabri, NSW, age 24 years to Elizabeth McGarry
Children: Lucy 44, Rebecca 42, James 40, Bessie 31, Lancelot 36, Robert 31, Osmund 29, Oliver 29, Priscilla 27, Adeline 20, living, none deceased.
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