Richard Bragg (abt. 1869 - 1942)

Born about 2 Mar 1869 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Eleanor (Walker) Bragg — married 6 Jan 1896 in Bundarra, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1942 at about age 73 in Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Richard Bragg was born on 02 Mar 1869 in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England as the first child of Alfred Bragg and Mira (Myra) Rowley. He died on 30 Jun 1942^[1] in Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia. When he was 26, he married Sarah Lena Walker, daughter of Henry Walker and Ann Cross Bailey, on 06 Jan 1896^[2] in Bundarra, New South Wales.

Funeral Announcement: The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 4 Jul 1942, Page 18.
BRAGG.
June 30, 1942, at Kogarah, Richard Bragg (late of Lidcombe), a brother of Lewis M. Bragg (Oatley), Charles Bragg (Hurstville), Ethel (Mrs. F. M. Chamberlain, Rockdale). Interred Rookwood, July 1.

Burial: Richard Bragg was buried on 01 Jul 1942^[3][4] in Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia (Rookwood Cemetery - Zone F Methodist New Section 3C Grave 42). Find A Grave: in Rookwood Cemetery (187279826)

Richard Bragg and Sarah Lena Walker had the following children:

1. Myra Annie Bragg was born on 16 Apr 1897 in Granville, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 27 Feb 1978 in Padstow, New South Wales, Australia. She married George Charles Austen on 22 Aug 1931 in Burwood, New South Wales, Australia.
2. Henry Alfred Bragg was born on 15 Jan 1900 in Granville, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 05 Jan 1960 in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. He married Ivy Gwendoline Kroehnert on 25 Apr 1936 in Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia.
3. Ernest Richard Bragg was born on 25 Jan 1903 in Granville, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 24 Jun 1976 in New South Wales, Australia. He married Mary Catherine Moffatt on 22 Mar 1923 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. He married Mary Catherine Moffatt on 22 Mar 1923 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.

Sources

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Footnotes

1. ↑ Death: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
   Death Registration Details for BRAGG RICHARD
   
   • Registration Number: 9837/1942
   • Name: BRAGG RICHARD
   • Date of Death: 30 Jun 1942
   • Father's Given Name(s): ALFRED
   • Mother's Given Name(s): MYRA
   • District: HURSTVILLE
2. ↑ Marriage: NSW Birth, Death, and Marriage Registration
   Marriage Registration Details for RICHARD BRAGG and SARAH L WALKER.
   
   • Registration Number: 858/1896
   • Date of Marriage: 06 Jan 1896
   • Groom's Family Name: BRAGG
   • Groom's Given Name(s): RICHARD
   • Bride's Family Name(s): WALKER
   • Bride's Given Name(s): SARAH L
   • District: BUNDARRA
3. ↑ Burial: Find A Grave ID: 187279826 for Richard Bragg Born: 02 Mar 1869, Died: 30 Jun 1942
4. ↑ Burial: Australian Cemeteries Index ID: 16121976 for Richard Bragg Born: 02 Mar 1869, Died: 30 Jun 1942

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Gill for creating Bragg-481 on 8 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Terry and others.