Elizabeth (Ogden) Catt (1848 - 1928)

Born 14 Apr 1848 in Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of James Catt — married 4 Jan 1869 in Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 13 Aug 1928 at age 80 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Elizabeth Ogden was born on 16 Apr 1848 and christened on 14 May 1848 in Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia ^[1], the daughter of Samuel Ogden and Maria Arndell Tunks and the sister of John Ogden, James Ogden, Esther (Ogden) Pierce, David Ogden, Alfred Augustus Ogden, Sarah Ogden, Samuel Edwin Ogden, Robert Cartwright Ogden and Maria Ogden

She married James Catt, a widower with three children, on 4 January 1869 in Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia ^[2] and they were the parents of Winifred Ann (Catt) Mobbs, David George Catt, Phoebe (Catt) Winning, Jane Catt, Martha Adelaide Catt, Jordan Edward Catt, Edith (Catt) Joyce and Spencer Ivan Catt.

Her husband James died on 24 January 1886 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia leaving her and his nine children, hopefully, well taken cared for ^[3][4].

Elizabeth died on 13 August 1928 at Gosford, New South Wales, Australia ^{[5] [6][7][8]}.

Sources

1. ↑ "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTCK-L7N : 11 February 2018), Elizabeth Ogden, 14 May 1848; citing ; FHL microfilm 993,935. Citing: Name: Elizabeth Ogden Gender: Female Christening Date: 14 May 1848 Christening Place: Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia Birth Date: 16 Apr 1848 Father's Name: Samuel Ogden Mother's Name: Maria
2. ↑ Marriage: New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 3145/1869 Groom's Family Name CATT Groom's Given Name(s) JAMES Bride's Family Name(s) OGDEN Bride's Given Name(s) ELIZABETH District PARRAMATTA
3. ↑ 'Death Notice of Husband: Evening News (Sydney, NSW: 1869 - 1931), Tuesday 26 January 1886 Page 6 Paramatta Items.: Parramatta, Monday. An old resident of Dundas, named James Catt, died suddenly at 9.30 on Sunday night. He was reclining on a sofa, reading a newspaper, when he breathed heavily once and expired. The deceased has left a widow and nine children comfortably provided for. As Dr. Smith certified that the cause of death was sunstroke, no inquest will be held.
4. ↑ Husband Dies Intestate: New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW: 1832 - 1900) Tue 16 Feb 1886 [Issue No.92 Page 1137 ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION:] In the real estate, goods, chattels, credits, and effects of James Catt, late of Field of Mars, in the Colony of New South Wales, farmer, deceased, intestate. NOTICE is hereby given that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof in the New South Wales Government Gazette, application will be made to the Supreme Court of New South Wales, in its. Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, that letters of administration of all and singular the real estate, goods, chattels, credits, and effects of James Catt, late of Field of Mars, in the Colony of New South Wales, farmer, deceased, intestate, who departed this life on the 24th day of January, 1886, may be granted to Elizabeth Catt, of Field of Mars aforesaid, the widow of the said deceased.—Dated at Sydney, this 11th day of February, a,d. 1886.
5. ↑ Death: New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: CATT ELIZABETH Registration number 16171/1928 Father's Given Name(s) SAMUEL Mother's Given Name(s) MARIA District GOSFORD
6. ↑ Death Notice: Sydney Morning Herald (NSW: 1842 - 1954), Tuesday 14 August 1928: CATT. - August 13, 1928, at her residence, Lisarow, Elizabeth, relict of the late James Catt, aged 80 years.
7. ↑ Death Notice: Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW: 1888 - 1950), Friday 17 August 1928: CATT. - At her son's residence Lisarow, August 13, 1928, Elizabeth, relict of the late James Catt, aged 80 years.
8. ↑ Death Notice: Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate (NSW: 1906 - 1954), Thursday 16 August 1928, page 5: Ourimbah News. DEATH OF MRS. CATT. The death took place at her residence, Lisarow, on Monday last, of Mrs. Elizabeth Catt, aged 80 years, relict of the late James Catt. Deceased met with an accident some 2½ yrs ago, from the results of which she had been bedridden since. She was a resident of Lisarow of many years' standing. Among the relatives who are residents of the district are Messrs. J. and S. J. Catt, Lisarow (sons), and Mrs. Sid Joyce, Ourimbah, daughter.

• Family sources - Leah Bamback.
• https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search
• Link - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8D3-G9P

• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com: accessed 11 December 2017), profile for Elizabeth Ogden.