Born in South Australia, Australia
Daughter of George Andrew Stirling
and Elizabeth Mary (Belton) Stirling
Wife of
Alfred Cutting Colton
— married
1887 in Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
John Stirling Colton
Died
at age 91
in Glenelg, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jun 2018
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Biography
Eliza Besisto Stirling (married name Colton) was born on 16 December 1855 in South Australia, daughter of Elizabeth Mary (Belton) Stirling and George Stirling.[1]
She married Alfred Cutting Colton in 1887 in Richmond, Victoria.[2] Their son was:[citation needed]
- John Stirling Colton (1888–1951)
Eliza died on 19 March 1947 in Glenelg, South Australia, aged 91 years.[3]
Research notes
No sources provided for son John named in profile. More research needed.
Sources
- ↑ Family Notices (1851, December 18). South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), p. 2. Retrieved August 4, 2020, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article38434786
- ↑ Marriage record: 460 / 1887. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Alfred Cutting COLTON and Eliza Bosisto STIRLING) - ↑ Family Notices (1947, March 22). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), p. 20. Retrieved August 4, 2020, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74639583
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