Born
4 Dec 1859 in
Myrangle near Yullundry, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors
Sister of
John Gallagher ,
Hugh Gallagher ,
James Gallagher ,
Patrick Gallagher ,
Catherine (Gallagher) Millgate ,
Henry James Gallagher ,
William Gallagher ,
Margaret Gallagher ,
Margaret B (Gallagher) Gowing ,
William Gallagher ,
Mary Ann (Gallagher) Nicholls ,
Female Gallagher ,
Thomas Michael Gallagher [half] ,
Edward Gallagher [half] ,
George Gallagher [half] ,
Jane Gallagher [half] ,
Michael Gallagher [half] ,
Jane Ann (Gallagher) Grimmett [half] ,
Ellen Amelia (Gallagher) O'Gorman [half] and
Alice Elizabeth Maude (Gallagher) Lakeman [half]
Wife of
Thomas Cooper
— married
30 May 1882 in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants
Died
25 Aug 1936
at age 76
in
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1859 at Myrangle, near Yullundry, New South Wales, 6th child of James Gallagher and Letitia Rice [1]
Sarah lost her arm in a accident when a child of about 7 (as per copy of letter from father James to his family in Ireland)
Her mother Letitia died when she was 11. Her father remarried, and had another large family with his second wife.
Marriage Age 31 in 1882 at her fathers Hotel. [2]
Thomas Cooper. Bachelor.
Parents William & Deborah Cooper.
Abode Warraberry Hotel
Sarah Gallagher. Spinster.
Parents James Gallagher & Letitia Née Rice. Hotel Keepers daughter, :Warraberry Hotel, Wellington Road Parkes.
Married- 30-5-1882 at Warraberry Hotel, Parkes.
Witness James Gallagher & Margaret Gallagher.
Thomas and Sarah had 6 children.
Her husband Thomas died when she was 51.
Residence
1891 - Alectown 4m 3f [3]
1906 - Moved to Peak Hill
1930 & 1932 - "Rose Hill" Peak Hill (living with son in law William McCarron daughter Eva and their family) [4]
Molong Argus (NSW : 1896 - 1921) Fri 12 Oct 1906 Page 7 [5]
Mr. Thomas Cooper, of Cumnock, who purchased Mr. Hobson's property, Peak Hill, arrived there there with his family last week.
Death in 1936 age 76 at Peak Hill [6]
Burial Peak Hill Cemetery RC. [7]
"Inscription"
In loving memory of
Sarah Ann Cooper
Died 25-8-1936
Aged 76 years
Sources
↑ *BIRTH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 9556/1859 SARAH ANN GALLAGHER F= JAMES M= TECIA District MOLONG
↑ *MARRIAGE N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 4382/1882 COOPER THOMAS married GALLAGHER SARAH district PARKES
↑ 1891 New South Wales, Australia Census
↑ Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
↑ Molong Argus (NSW : 1896 - 1921) Fri 12 Oct 1906 Page 7 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/144099791
↑ *DEATH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 16205/1936 SARAH ANN COOPER (F= JAMES M= LETITIA ) district PEAK HILL
↑ *Gravestone Photo - Aust Cem Index Photo 7671603
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