William Hector Urquhart (1848 - 1934)

Husband of Mary Ann (Neaves) Urquhart — married 9 Oct 1880 in Sydney, Colony of New South Wales

Descendants

Died 13 Aug 1934 at about age 86 in Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

William Hector URQUHART, son of William H. URQUHART and (Female) UNKNOWN, was born about 1848, died on 13 August 1934 in Redfern, New South Wales, Australia ^[1] about age 86, and was buried on 15 August 1934 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia. ^[2]

William married Mary Ann NEAVES, on 9 October 1880 in Sydney (R.D.), Colony of New South Wales. ^[3]

Mary was born about 1853, died on 10 March 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at age 64, and was buried on 12 March 1918 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia.

They had eight children: William Hector ("Hector"), Edward Alexander John, Walter Kenneth, Leslie Ernest, Olive Isabel, Ethel Violet Maude ("Violet"), Albert Robert S., and Robert Norman.

Noted events in his life were:

• Residence ~ 1915 ~ William lived at 86 Harris Street, Pyrmont, NSW.

• Residence ~ August 1934 ~ William lived at 135 Morehead Street, Redfern, NSW.

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1990
   Death: Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   William H Urquhart (William H / 86 yrs Redfern) 13/08/1934 Redfern NSW BDM 12318
2. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) Wednesday, 15 August 1934, page 11
   URQUHART.- The Relatives and Friends of Messrs. WALTER and NORMAN and Mr. and Mrs. LESLIE URQUHART, Mr. and Mrs. P. GAFFNEY, Junr., and FAMILY, the Misses IVY and JEAN KERMODE, are invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved FATHER and GRANDFATHER, William Hector Urquhart, late of Pyrmont; to leave his late residence, 135 Morehead-street, Redfern, THIS WEDNESDAY, at 2 p.m., for Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood by road.
   WOOD COFFILL LIMITED. Motor Funeral Directors.
3. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1970
   Marriage: Groom's name, Bride's name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   William Urquhart & Mary Ann Neaves 09/10/1880 Sydney NSW BDM 01326