Charles Augustus Blackmore (abt. 1847 - 1922)

Born about 1847 in Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Boyd) Blackmore — married 26 Jul 1877 in Auckland NZ

Descendants

Died 22 Nov 1922 at about age 75 in Lidcombe Hospital, Joseph Street, Lidcombe, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

• timeline^[1]

Charles was born in about 1847.^[2] He was the son of Charles Blackmore and Laura Amelia Butler.

In the England Census of 1851 Charles (aged 3) was recorded living in Victoria Street, New Windsor, Berkshire, England with his parents and his three sisters Maria, Eliza and Rhoda. Also in the household was his grandmother Eliza Butler.

Charles emigrated from England to New Zealand with his family.

Charles Blackmore migrated from England to New Zealand.

He married Annie Boyd on 26 July 1877 in Auckland. They then settled in Wagga Wagga, Australia where they went on to have at least five children. In 1884 they had a child born in Petersham, and then finally two children were born in Newtown.

In the Australian Census of 1891 Charles was recorded in Kogarah and Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia. There were 10 people in the household comprised of six males and four females.

His wife Annie died in July 1922.

Charles died in November 1922 at the age of about 76.

RETURN THANKS

The FAMILY of the late CHARLES BLACKMORE, of Austral-street, Kogarah, desire to return their sincere THANKS for floral tributes and sympathy expressed towards them in the sad loss of their father.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/timeline/LZR5-P4D
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 20 March 2020. From "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing General Register Office, Southport, England. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26YW-594
3. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald Sat 2 Dec 1922 Pg 14 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16032229

• NSW Australia BDM Death Records Online: BLACKMORE CHARLES A | 15557/1922 | GRANVILLE | https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidcombe_Hospital_Precinct

See also:

• "England and Wales Census, 1851." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 11 June 2020. From "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO HO 107. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGV1-KSV

• "Australia, New South Wales, Census, 1891." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 15 May 2020. State Library of New South Wales, Sydney. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKKQ-XMRB