Elizabeth (McGregor) Drysdale (1856 - 1929)

Born 26 Jul 1856 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 13 Sep 1929 at age 73 in Bassendean, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

ELIZABETH MCGREGOR (McGregor-4036)

PARENTS. Robert McGregor & Elizabeth (Goodenough) McGregor

BIRTH. 26 Jul 1856, Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

BIRTH. 26 Jul 1856

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 26 Jul 1856

Event Place: Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Event Place (Original): Wilton, Roxburgh, Scotland

Name: Elizabeth McGregor

Gender: Female

Father's Name: Robert McGregor

Father's Gender: Male

Mother's Name: Elizabeth Goodfellow

Mother's Gender: Female

MARRIAGE. Bef. 1878, location unknown

MARRIAGE. Bef. 1878, Andrew Drysdale, son of ??

Children;

(1) Robert McGregor Drysdale, b. abt. 1877, d. 9 Feb 1931, m. 1910, Ada Olive Shearing, daughter of James Shearing & Clara (Stearn) Shearing

(2) Janet Smart Drysdale, b. abt. 1880, d. 24 Mar 1958, m (1). 1902, Hubert Lawrence Taplin, son of Frederick William Taplin & Elizabeth (Blackwell) Taplin, m (2). 1928, James Francis McConvill/e, son of Anthony McConvill/e & Elizabeth (McConvill/e) McConvill/e

Death of Spouse: date/location unknown

IMMIGRATION.

DEATH. 13 Sep 1929, Bassendean, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #82/1929

Family name Drysdale

Given names Elizabeth

Father --

Mother --

Place of death Swan

DEATH NOTICE. DRYSDALE.—On September 13, 1929, at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. McConvill), corner North-road and Perth-street, Bassendean, Elizabeth Drysdale, loving mother of Robert and Jessie (Mrs. McConvill); aged 73 years. At rest.

FUNERAL NOTICE. DRYSDALE.—The Friends of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Drysdale, of corner North road and Perth-street, Bassendean, are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Congregational portion of the Guildford Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the Private Mortuary of Arthur J. Purslowe, Guildford, at 3.45 o'clock, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON.

DEATH OF HER FATHER: 21 Feb 1908, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH NOTICE. McGREGOR.—On February 21, 1908, at Fremantle, Robert McGregor, the dearly-beloved father of Mrs. E. Drysdale, of Claremont, and Messrs. J. W. and R. McGregor, of Hindmarsh. S.A. Adelaide papers please copy. Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954) Sat 29 Feb 1908, Page 31: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37566673

FUNERAL NOTICE. McGREGOR.—The Friends of the late Mr. Robert McGregor are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Congregational portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of Mr. Hubert L. Taplin, Loftus-street, Claremont, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, 22nd inst., at 3.30 o'clock. Friend, wishing to attend the Funeral may proceed by trains leaving Perth and Fremantle at 3.30 o'clock. The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Sat 22 Feb 1908, Page 1: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25716163

Sources

• Birth: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8B-44C

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #82/1929

• Death & Funeral Notices: The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Sat 14 Sep 1929, Page 1: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32311449