William Matthew Sullivan (abt. 1833 - abt. 1894)

Born about 1833 in London, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Selina (Stock) Sullivan — married 4 Aug 1866 in Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

William Matthew Sullivan was born about 1833 in London, England, United Kingdom.

William (32) married Selina Stock (21) (born on December 8, 1844 in 26 Hiorn St, Reading, Berkshire, England; daughter of Henry James Stock and Jane Owen) on August 4, 1866 in Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia.^[1]

Their children were:

• Henry Bignell Sullivan ( –1924)
• Anne Jane Sullivan ( –~1971)
• Mary Sullivan (1872– )
• Rachel Sullivan (1875– )
• Charles Sullivan (1877– )
• Catherine M Sullivan (1879– )
• Francis Sullivan (1881– )
• Joseph Sullivan (1884– )
• William Sullivan (1887– )
• John Sullivan (1889– )

His other children were:

• Mary Ellen Sullivan (1872–1949)
• Charles Dickens Sullivan (1877–1919)
• Catherine M Sullivan (1879– )
• Francis William Sullivan (1881–1946)
• Joseph C. Sullivan (1884–1927)
• William Matthew Sullivan (1887–1969)
• John P. Sullivan (1889–1890)

William died about 1894, aged about 60.

Research Notes

Note: marriage record has spouse's surname as Smedley. Possible death record: William, child of Cornelius & Catherine, died in 1894 in Orange, New South Wales.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
   Nsw Pioneer Index - Pioneer Series 1778 - 1888; Registration Number: 1659
   Ancestry au Record 1780 #4834477 (accessed 1 October 2023)
   William Matthew Sullivan marriage to Selina Smedley in 1866 in Braidwood, New South Wales.
2. ↑ Death: "Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
   Nsw Pioneer Index - Federation Series 1889-1918; Registration Number: 10133
   Ancestry au Record 1779 #4228715 (accessed 1 October 2023)
   William M Sullivan death 1894, child of Cornelius & Catherine, in Orange, New South Wales.

• Advised Myrl Baker (nee Edge-Williams)

Acknowledgements

• Sullivan-5857 was created by David Sheaves through the import of Jamieson.ged on Mar 25, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.