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Isabella (Boyd) Wilson (1817 - 1891)

Isabella Wilson formerly Boyd aka Shanahan
Born in Newry, County Down, Irelandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 24 Jun 1840 (to 1859) in Limerick City, Limerick, Irelandmap
Wife of — married 8 May 1860 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 74 in Greta, New South Wales Australiamap
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Biography

Isabella (Boyd) Wilson came free to the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Isabella Boyd was born about 1817 in Newry, County Down, Ireland.

She married John Shanahan in June 1840 in Limerick, Ireland.[1] She arrived in New South Wales, Australia in November 1840 per Royal Consort.[2]

After John's death in 1859, she married James Wilson in May 1860.[3]

She passed away in 1891.[4] She was buried in the Branxton Catholic Cemetery however there is no headstone to mark her burial place.[5]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com, Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, The National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 02411 / 05, www.ancestry.com
  2. Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2134; Item: [4/4787], www.ancestry.com
  3. NSWBDM 1956/1860, marriage of Isabella Shanahan and James Wilson, district of Maitland, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, https://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au
  4. NSWBDM 6923/189, death of Isabella Wilson, district of Greta, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, https://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/
  5. Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WB-HZ9M?cc=2058669&wc=SFQ1-N32%3A1395111404%2C1395111402%2C1395113603%2C1395131601 : 13 October 2014), Cemetery records > Australia-New South Wales > Greater Cessnock > Branxton Roman Catholic Cemetery > image 902 of 918; Private collection of Clarice M. Cubbins, New South Wales, www.familysearch.org.




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Categories: Royal Consort, Arrived 9 Nov 1840