Ralph Coulthard (1807 - abt. 1879)

Born 25 Jan 1807 in Stanhope, Durham, England

Ancestors

Husband of Nanny (Lowes) Coulthard — married [date unknown] in England

Descendants

Died about 22 Jun 1879 at about age 72 in Victoria, Australia

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Biography

RALPH COULTHARD (Coulthard-104)

PARENTS. John Coulthard & Mary (Fleming) Coulthard

BIRTH. 25 Jan 1807, Stanhope, Durham, England

CHRISTENING. 28 Feb 1807

Name Ralph Coulthard

Gender Male

Christening Date 28 Feb 1807

Christening Place STANHOPE,DURHAM,ENGLAND

Birth Date 25 Jan 1807

Father's Name John Coulthard

Mother's Name Mary Fleming

MARRIAGE. date unknown, England

MARRIAGE. Nanny Lowes, daughter of William Lowes & Elizabeth (Dawson) Lowes

Children:

PARENTS. Ralph Coulthard & Nanny (Lowes) Coulthard

(1) John Coulthard, b. abt. 1829, Stanhope, Durham

(2) Thomas Coulthard , b. abt. 1831, Stanhope, Durham, d. 23 Sep 1886, m. Mary (Featherstone) Coulthard, daughter of Thomas Featherstone & ??

MARRIAGE. VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #02255

Name Thomas Coulthard

Gender Male

Spouse Name Mary Coulthard

Marriage Details

Country Australia

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #11385

Name Thomas Coulthard

Age at Death 55

Mother Name Lowes Mary

Father Name Ralph

Location of Last Residence

Death Place VIC Yarram

WILL OF THOMAS COULTHARD: Thomas Coulthard; Farmer; Date of Death: 23 Sep 1886; File#34/473: VPRS 28/P0, unit 418; VPRS 28/P2, unit 220; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 124

WILLS & BEQUESTS. Thomas Coulthard, farmer, Devon, bequeaths unto his stepson, Ralph Coulthard, his selection of land (74 acres) in the Parish of Devon, County of Buln Buln ; and to his stepson, John William Coulthard, the allotment of land 55, containing 195 acres, Parish of Devon, County of Buln Buln. All his money, cattle, implements and household effects he directs to be equally divided among his step-children, Thomas Henry Coulthard, Ralph Coulthard, John William Coulthard, and Mary Jane Coulthard; and to his wife the use of all his real and personal estate so long as she remains his widow. He appoints Thomas Henry Coulthard and Ralph Coulthard executors'of his will, and leaves real estate to the value of £550 ; and personal estate to the value of £10. Melbourne Punch (Vic. : 1855 - 1900) Thu 10 Mar 1887, Page 5: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/174570918

(3) William Coulthard, b. abt. 1835, Stanhope, Durham, d. 9 Feb 1894

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #00253

Name William Coulthard

Gender Male

Age at Death 59

Mother Name Low Nanny

Father Name Ralph

Location of Last Residence

Death Place VIC Ballarat

WILL OF WILLIAM COULTHARD: William Coulthard; Rly Employee; Ballarat; Date of Death: 9 Feb 1894; File#54/497: VPRS 28/P0, unit 692; VPRS 28/P2, unit 381; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 221

(4) Ralph Coulthard, b. abt. 1837, d. 1873, m. 1865, Mary Featherstone, daughter of ??

(5) Henry Coulthard, b. abt. 1845, Stanhope, Durham

(6) James Emerson Coulthard, b. abt. 1848, d. 26 May 1918, m (1). Maria Gay, daughter of Matthew Gay & Catherine (Osborne) Gay, m (2). abt. 1883, Eliza Hannah (Vaux) Cocksedge, daughter of

(7) Mary Ann Coulthard, b. 1851, d. 20 Apr 1941, m. abt. 1875, George Wood, son of Francis Wood & Hannah (Holdenby) Wood

England and Wales Census, 1851:

Name Ralph Coulthard

Event Type Census

Event Date 1851

Event Place Stanhope (Park Quarter), Durham, England

Registration District Weardale

Gender Male

Age 44

Marital Status Married

Occupation Lead Miner

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Birth Year (Estimated) 1807

Birthplace Stanhope, Durham

Page Number 6

Registration Number HO107

Piece/Folio 2388 / 155

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Ralph Coulthard Head M 44 Stanhope, Durham

Nanny Coulthard Wife F 43 Stanhope, Durham

John Coulthard Son M 22 Stanhope, Durham

Thomas Coulthard Son M 18 Stanhope, Durham

William Coulthard Son M 16 Stanhope, Durham

Ralph Coulthard Son M 14 Stanhope, Durham

Henry Coulthard Son M 6 Stanhope, Durham

James Emerson Coulthard Son M 3 Stanhope, Durham

Mary Ann Coulthard Daughter F 0 Stanhope, Durham

Mary Lowes Servant F 16 Stanhope, Durham

England and Wales Census, 1861:

Name Ralph Coulthard

County Durham

Event Type Census

Event Date 1861

Event Place Stanhope, Durham, England

Ecclesiastical Parish St Johns

Registration District Weardale

Residence Note New Close

Gender Male

Age 54

Marital Status Married

Occupation Grazing Farmer

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Birth Year (Estimated) 1807

Birthplace Stanhope, Durham

Page Number 2

Registration Number RG09

Piece/Folio 3723 / 4

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Ralph Coulthard Head M 54 Stanhope, Durham

Nancy Coulthard Wife F 53 Stanhope, Durham

Henry Coulthard Son M 16 Stanhope, Durham

James E Coulthard Son M 13 Stanhope, Durham

Mary A Coulthard Daughter F 10 Stanhope, Durham

IMMIGRATION. 1865, On the LIGHTNING.

IMMIGRATION. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. PORT PHILLIP HEADS. ARRIVED. The celebrated Black Hall clipper ship Lightning arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday evening, in tow of the steam tug Sophia. She left Liverpool on the 13th of May; had very light airs for twenty-one days, when she had only made the island of Madeira. Crossed the Equator on the 15th of June, in lon. 28 deg. W., and the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on the 13th of July, in lat. 42 deg S.; then had strong steady winds and fine weather until the 2nd ult., when she was within 150 miles of Cape Otway; since then she has had light baffling winds. She passed Cape Otway on the 5th inst. The Lightning brings over 400 passengers, all in good health. The ship is remarkably clean, and in her usual good order.-Ibid [Argus, 9th August.]

Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-1923

Family Name Given Name Age Month Year Ship Port Fiche Page

COULTHARD RALPH 57 AUG 1865 LIGHTNING B 248 004

COULTHARD NANCY 57 AUG 1865 LIGHTNING B 248 004

COULTHARD JAMES 17 AUG 1865 LIGHTNING B 248 004

COULTHARD MARY ANN 17 AUG 1865 LIGHTNING B 248 004

Death of Spouse: 1877, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. 22 Jun 1879, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #06736

Name Ralph Coulthard

Age at Death 72

Mother Name Fleming Mary

Father Name John

Location of Last Residence

Death Place VIC

WILL OF RALPH COULTHARD: Ralph Coulthard; Farmer; South Gippsland; Date of Death: 22 Jun 1879; File#19/670: VPRS 28/P0, unit 226; VPRS 28/P2, unit 96; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 50

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: # Name Elizabeth Mary Coulthard Age at Death 52 Mother Name Vesey Catherine Lillias Father Name Hammer Joseph Location of Last Residence Death Place VIC M Ponds Record Citation Archives.org Victoria Australia Death Index, 1836 - 1985. Record count: 2,492,521. Archives.org. https://archive.org/details/AustraliaVictoriaBmdHistoricalIndex_104. Registration Number: 01874

DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: # Name Lillian Mary Coulthard Age at Death 62 Mother Name Whelan Sarah Josephin Father Name Coulthard William Location of Last Residence Death Place VIC Parkville Record Citation Archives.org Victoria Australia Death Index, 1836 - 1985. Record count: 2,492,521. Archives.org. https://archive.org/details/AustraliaVictoriaBmdHistoricalIndex_104. Registration Number: 03093

Sources

• Christening: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5ZH-7QD

• England and Wales Census, 1851: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJ5-Y2W

• England and Wales Census, 1861: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7Z2-CTJ

• IMMIGRATION. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. PORT PHILLIP HEADS. ARRIVED: The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924) Thu 10 Aug 1865, Page 2: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/112877895

• Death: VIC BDM Online, Family name: COULTHARD, Given name(s): Ralph, Event: deaths, Spouse's name: Mary, Mother's family name at birth: FLEMING, Father's name: John, Place of birth: DURHAM, Spouse at Death: LOWES, Nanny, Age at Death: 72, Reg. year: 1879, Reg. number: 6736/1879