Oscar
Medhurst
Born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Son of James Henry Medhurst
and Catherine (Clarke) Medhurst
Brother of
Grace (Medhurst) Barltrop, Harry Medhurst, Gilbert Henry Medhurst and Malcolm Ernest Medhurst
Husband of
Helena (Conquest) Medhurst
— married
2 Apr 1885 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Father of
Robert Oscar Medhurst, Maude Medhurst, Malcolm Ernest Medhurst, Norman Oscar Medhurst, Nellie May Medhurst, Ethel Medhurst, Walter Charles Medhurst, Lily Catherine (Medhurst) Gray and Arthur William Medhurst
Died
at about age 69
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2018
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Biography
Oscar Medhurst was born in 1866 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He was the son of James Medhurst and Catherine Clarke.[1] [2]
Oscar Medhurst migrated from England to Queensland.
James and Catherine, together with their three children, migrated to Queensland, Australia on the Young Australia in 1867.[3]
Oscar married Helena Conquest in 1885 in Brisbane, Queensland.[4][5]
He passed away in 1935 at Brisbane, Queensland.[6]
Sources
- ↑ UK FreeBMD Birth Index Jun qtr 1866, vol 7b, page 245
- ↑ GRO-UK Index
- Name: MEDHURST, OSCAR
- Mother's Maiden Surname: CLARK
- GRO Reference: 1866 J Quarter in NOTTINGHAM
- Volume 07B
- Page 245
- ↑ 1867 'SHIPPING.', The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 11 September, p. 2. , viewed 14 Sep 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1287215 The subjoined is a list of the passengers per the Young Australia from London to Brisbane :- ... Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Medhurst and family (3), ...
- ↑ Queensland Marriage Index #B9612/1885
- ↑ 1935, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 8 June, p. 6. (SPORTS FINAL), viewed 28 Jan 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article179572393
- Medhurst — Conquest: On April 2, at St. John's Pro-Cathedral, Brisbane, by the Rev. John Sutton, Oscar, second son of James Henry Medhurst, to Helena, third daughter of John Conquest, solicitor, &c.. Warwick, formerly of Melbourne, Victoria.
- ↑ Queensland Death Index #B29816/1935
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