Annie Woodrow (Davidson) Cruickshank (abt. 1846 - 1898)

Born about 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of William Douglas Cruickshank — married 13 Feb 1867 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died 10 Sep 1898 at about age 52 in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia

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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Saturday 16 February 1867. ^[1] CRUICKSHANK - DAVIDSON. - On Wednesday, the 13th instant, by special license at the residence of the bride's parents, Kent-street North, by the Rev. Dr. Lang, M.P., Mr. William Cruickshank, engineer, a native of Aberdeen, Scotland, to Annie Woodrow, only daughter of the late Mr. Archibald Davidson, engineer, a native of Glasgow, Scotland.

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Monday 12 September 1898. ^[2] CRUICKSHANK. - September 10, 1898, at Kinvarra, Ewenton-street, Balmain East, Annie Woodrow, wife of W. D. Cruickshank, aged 52 years.

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Monday 12 September 1898. ^[3] CRUICKSHANK. - The Funeral of the late Mrs W. D. CRUICKSHANK will leave Kinvarra, Ewenton-street. Balmain East, THIS DAY, Monday, at quarter to 2 o'clock, for Waverley Cemetery. WOOD and COMPANY, Funeral Directors. Tel., 726, &c.

ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF N.S.W. The Funeral of the WIFE of W. D Cruickshank, Esq (member of council), which will leave Kinvarra, Ewenton-street, Balmain East,THIS (Monday) AFTERNOON, at quarter to 2 o'clock, for Waverly Cemetery. A. D. NELSON, President, JAMES S. FITZMAURICE, Secretary.

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tuesday 13 September 1898. ^[4] THE LATE MRS. CRUICKSHANK. - Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the late Mrs. Cruickshank, wife of Mr. W. D. Cruickshank (Government Consulting Engineer and Surveyor to the Marine Board), took place at the Waverley Cemetery. There was a very large assemblage at Kinvarra, Ewenton-avenue, where the Rev. Dr. Cosh, of the Balmain Presbyterian Church, conducted a short memorial service, and he also officiated at the grave. The remains were enclosed in an oaken casket, on which were inscribed "Annie Woodrow Cruickshank. Died 11th September, 1898, aged 52 years." Amongst those present at the residence and at the grave were - Messrs. A. D. Nelson, M.L.A. (President of the New South Wales Engineering Association), Alderman A. M. Milne, J.P., Alderman Henry Mills, J.P., Alderman A. G. Crump (Balmain), the Mayor of Hunter's Hill (Alderman H.Thompson), Messrs. James S. Fitzmaurice, (secretary of the New South Wales Engineering Association), H. B. Howe, R. Manning, W. G. Yeoman, J. P. Franki, J.P. (Mort's Dock and Engineering Company), Norman Selfe, M.I.C.E. [1], H. Selfe [2], , R. D. M'Pherson, P. Hunter, George Boulton, H. Christie, H. Broderick, H. Ahrbecker, R. Pollock, T. Ferguson, J. Wildridge, G. Halliday, A. M'Credie, G. Howe, Ross, T. Lang, W. D. Marshall, Samuel Briggs, T. R Allt, Alderman F. Buckle, J. D. Cronin, Dr. R. A. Wilson, Captain Thomas Heselton, Captain Green, Captain Murray Phillips, Captain Eady, Captain Sangster, Captain R. M. Phillip, Captain Fletcher, Captain Orr (steamer Australis), J. Sands, J. Fyfe, E. Broderick, J. Strong, P. Allan, George Corkhill, J. Cameron, J. Ferguson, H. B. Cohen, F. Lemm, J. J. Reeder, A. Booth (Messrs. John Booth and Co, Limited), William Heselton, Turnbull (E. S. and A. Bank), Fulton, T. M'Cready, R. Milne, T. Turner, H. Wolstenholme, J. Laing, W. Smith, W. Gray, J. Blackwood, Fulton, George Davidson, Walter Akhurst, and R. Pollock. Following the hearse was a carriage laden with wreaths.

Sources

1. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/60836509
2. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14131639
3. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14131743
4. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14144425

• https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search
• Marriage - NSW BDM MC 119 / 1867 - Groom = CRUIKSHANK, WILLIAM; Bride = DAVIDSON, ANNE W - SYDNEY
• Death - CRUICKSHANK ANNIE W - NSW BDM DC 8638 / 1898 - F = ARCHIBALD, M = JANET - BALMAIN
• Link - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9VGT-4BR

Acknowledgements

• Family sources - Anne Pollock and Sandra Rea - Middle name could be Wodrow.