Elizabeth Jane (Wood) Kirkman (1847 - 1910)

Born 11 May 1847 in Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of William Rodwell — married 10 Feb 1865 in Evans Swamp, Blayney, New South Wales, Australia

Wife of Thomas Kirkman — married 1886 in Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 10 Oct 1910 at age 63 in Blayney, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Name

Given Name: Elizabeth Jane - Surname: WOOD ^[1]

Marriage 1

Husband: William Rodwell - Wife: Elizabeth Jane Wood - Marriage: Date: 1865 - Place: Carcoar, N.S.W ^[2]

Child: Norah Mary Rodwell Data Changed: - Date: 19 May 2011 - Time: 14:32

Christened 11 Jan 1848, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia. Died 1910, Blayney, New South Wales, Australia Buried 12 Oct 1910, Blayney, New South Wales, Australia. No more info is currently available. Can you add to this biography?

Marriage 2

Husband Thomas Kirkman in 1886. ^[3].

Death

She passed away in 1910. ^[4] See also ^[5]

National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW : 1889 - 1954), Thursday 13 October 1910, page 1. ^[6] A WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH, BLAYNEY. Wednesday While Mrs. William Kirkman, carrying a child in her arms, was walking to the Blayney railway station, she dropped dead. Death was due to apoplexy, caused by fatty degeneration of the heart. The child immediately got up uninjured and stood beside the prostrate form of its mother.

Research Notes

Interestingly, the report of Elizabeth’s death above mentions that that her husband’s name is ‘William’, not Thomas.

Sources

1. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search - WOOD, ELIZABETH - NSW BDM BC 1549/1847 V1847 1549 33A - F = JOHN, M = LUCY
2. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search - NSW BDM MC 1896/1865 - Groom = RODWELL, WILLIAM; Bride = WOOD, ELIZABETH - CARCOAR on 10 February 1865
3. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search - NSW BDM 4563/1886 - Groom = KIRKMAN, THOMAS; Bride = RODWELL, ELIZABETH CARCOAR
4. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search - KIRKMAN, ELIZABETH NSW BDM DC 12557/1910 - F = JOHN, M = LUCY - BLAYNEY
5. ↑ Coronial Inquest
6. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157348694

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Acknowledgements

• Elaine Troy Beal Wood

• WikiTree profile Wood-3219 created through the import of NewSheaves.ged on Jun 18, 2011 by Jim Sheaves. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jim and others.

• Source: S287 Media: Vital Abbreviation: William Rodwell to Elizabeth Jane Wood Title: Marriage Certificate Author: NSW BDM Publication: Sydney, NSW Reference: 1896 / 1865 Date: 1865

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org : accessed 3 May 2014), entry for Catherine Jane Rodwell, person ID LCXL-94C.