James Leechman Glassford (abt. 1844 - 1880)

Born about 1844 in Scotland

Husband of Julia Ann (Darke) Bateman — married 2 Oct 1872 (to 1880) in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 20 Oct 1880 at about age 36 in Burwood road, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

Biography

JAMES LEECHMANN GLASSFORD (Glassford-62)

PARENTS. John Bryce Glassford & Margaret Monteith (Forsyth) Glassford

BIRTH. Abt. 1844, Scotland

IMMIGRATION. 1858. On the FORTITUDE. Departed Glasgow ??, Arrived Port Phillip 14 Oct 1858.

IMMIGRATION. ARRIVED (Port Phillip Heads). October 14 --Fortitude, barque, from Glasgow.

Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-1923

GLASSFORD JAMES 15 OCT 1858 FORTITUDE B 152 001

GLASSFORD THOS 13 OCT 1858 FORTITUDE B 152 001

MARRIAGE. 2 Oct 1872, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

MARRIAGE. 2 Oct 1872, Julia Ann Darke, daughter of William Wedge Darke & Isabella Campbell (Macarthur) Darke

MARRIAGE. GLASSFORD—DARKE.—On the 2nd inst., at East Melbourne, by the Rev. A. D. Kininmont, James Leechman, fourth son of John Bryce Glassford, to Julia, youngest daughter of William Hedge (sic, Wedge) Darke.

Children:

(1) Effie Floyd Glassford, b. 27 Jun 1873, d. 1 Nov 1948, m. 30 Aug 1905, Henry Ernest Vale, son of John Vale & ??

(2) Henry Darke Glassford, b. 1875, d. 11 Jul 1916, m. 15 Jul 1901, Fanny Howard Unthank, daughter of John Unthank & Elizabeth (Tinling) Unthank

(3) Julia Beatrice Glassford, b. 4 Aug 1876, d. 20 May 1880.

DEATH. 20 Oct 1880, Burwood road, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. GLASSFORD - On the 20th inst, at his residence, Burwood road, Hawthorn, James Leechman Glassford, late of Warrnambool, fourth son of the late John Bryce Glassford, aged 36 years.

FUNERAL. THE Friends of the late Mr JAMES LEECHMAN GLASSFORD, formerly of Warrnambool, are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment in the St Kilda Cemetery. The funeral will leave his late residence, Burwood road, Hawthorn, THIS DAY (Friday, the 22nd inst ), at 2 o clock, arriving at the Cemetery at a quarter to 4 o'clock.

Death of Spouse: 24 Dec 1933, William street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia

Sources

• Immigration: The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Friday 15 October 1858, p4 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/154875690

• Marriage Notice: The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) 3 Oct 1872, p4 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/5839880

• Death & Funeral Notices: The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) 22 Oct 1880, p1 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/5983949