Born in Alum Creek, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Patrick Cherry
and Mary (Geraghty) Cherry
Sister of
John Martin Cherry, Merretta M (Cherry) Davis, Wane Alfred Cherry, Clarence Henry Cherry and Nina Mary Josephine Cherry
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 87
in Nathalia, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Dec 2020
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Biography
Winifred (Cherry) McDonald was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)
Winifred Cherry, born 9 January 1885 in Alum Creek (probably Adaminaby), New South Wales. She was the daughter of Patrick Cherry & Mary Geraghty.
George McDonald married Winifred Cherry in Cowra during 1901.[1]
Her husband George died from a sewer gas explosion in Hay, New South Wales on 15 October 1944.[2][3][4]
Winifred was living in Leonard Street, Hay, New South Wales during 1946. Her mother had been living there about 6 years before passing away on 9 June 1946.[5]
Winifred died in Nathalia, Victoria during 1973.[6]
Sources
- ↑ NSW Marriage Registration No. 1000/1901 for George McDonald & Winifred Cherry, Cowra district
- ↑ "MR. GEO. McDONALD" The Riverine Grazier (Hay, NSW : 1873 - 1954) 17 October 1944: 2. Web. 6 Dec 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article137348473>.
- ↑ "FATAL SEWER EXPLOSION" The Riverine Grazier (Hay, NSW : 1873 - 1954) 17 October 1944: 2. Web. 6 Dec 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article137348463>.
- ↑ "Two Killed By Sewer Gas" Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954) 16 October 1944: 3. Web. 6 Dec 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article194286921>.
- ↑ "OBITUARY" The Riverine Grazier (Hay, NSW : 1873 - 1954) 14 June 1946: 2. Web. 6 Dec 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136624856>.
- ↑ Victorian Death Registration No. 16077/1973 for Winifred McDonald, Nathalia district, Father: Patrick Cherry, Mother: Mary GARRETTEY, Age: 90
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