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Clara Saunders 1814–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1814

Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 5 Jun 1872

Death Location: Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia

Father: James McGowan

Mother: Isabella Clarkson

Spouse(s): Joseph Varney, George Harvey

Children(s): John Varney, Elizabeth Harvey, George Harvey, James Harvey, Joseph Varney, Charles Varney, William Varney, Eliza Varney, Alfred Varney, Esther Varney, Harriet Varney, Emily Varney, Clara Varney, Thomas Varney, Lydia Varney

The story of Clara Saunders began in 1814 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Clara Saunders married George Harvey, Joseph Samuel Varney, and had children including Alfred Varney, Charles Varney, Clara Varney, Eliza Varney, Elizabeth Harvey, Emily Varney, Esther Varney, George Thomas Harvey, Harriet Varney, James Harvey, John Varney, Joseph Samuel Varney, Lydia Jane Varney, Thomas Edward Varney, William Varney. Clara Saunders passed away in 1872 in Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Saunders began in 1814 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Clara Saunders married George Harvey, Joseph Samuel Varney, and had children including Alfred Varney, Charles Varney, Clara Varney, Eliza Varney, Elizabeth Harvey, Emily Varney, Esther Varney, George Thomas Harvey, Harriet Varney, James Harvey, John Varney, Joseph Samuel Varney, Lydia Jane Varney, Thomas Edward Varney, William Varney.
  • Clara Saunders passed away in 1872 in Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McGowan
1780–1830
Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland
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Isabella Clarkson
1788–1876
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Varney
1793–1890
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
JV
George Harvey
1783–1835
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Varney
1845–1935
Birth Location: Tanjil, Port Phillip District, Colony of New South Wales
JV
Elizabeth Harvey
1830–1835
Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
EH
George Harvey
1833–1865
Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
GH
James Harvey
1835–1915
Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
JH
Joseph Varney
1838–1897
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
JV
Charles Varney
1839–1899
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
CV
William Varney
1841–1904
Birth Location: Lake George, New South Wales, Australia
WV
Eliza Varney
1843–1934
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
EV
Alfred Varney
1844–1931
Birth Location: Carrat Creek, New South Wales
AV
Esther Varney
1847–1941
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
EV
Harriet Varney
1848–1912
Birth Location: Tarraville, Victoria, Australia
HV
Emily Varney
1850–1944
Birth Location: Tarraville, Victoria, Australia
EV
Clara Varney
1850–
Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
CV
Thomas Varney
1854–1948
Birth Location: Tarraville, Victoria, Australia
TV
Lydia Varney
1857–1945
Birth Location: Alberton, Victoria, Australia
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Clara Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Clara Saunders
1814–1872
Birth Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
James McGowan
1780–1830
County Monaghan, Ireland
Isabella Clarkson
1788–1876
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clara Saunders's Descendants

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Clara Saunders (2 Feb 1814–5 Jun 1872) m. Joseph (Samuel) Varney (1793–1890) m. George Harvey (ABT 1783–AFT 1835)
  1. 1. John Varney 1845–1935 m. Frances Park 1855–1933
    1. 1. John (Richard) Varney 1874–1937 m. Agnes McHugh 1886–1968
    2. 2. Emma (Elizabeth) Varney 1878–1967
    3. 3. Herbert Varney 1881–1957 m. Laura (May) Humphries 1892–1957
    4. 4. Edgar Varney 1884–1972 m. Jessie (Catherine) Santley 1889–1966
    5. 5. Hector (Edward) Varney 1886–1943 m. Alice (Ella) Murphy 1895–1949
    6. 6. Charles (Leonard) Varney 1889–1970 m. Margaret McCabe 1886–1952
    7. 7. Gladys (Mary) Varney 1891–1979
    8. 8. Ruby (Evelyn) Varney 1893–1986 m. Cecil (Richard Charles) Anderson 1892–1980
    9. 9. George (Thomas) Varney 1876–1947 m. Ada (Adelaide) Morton 1874–1958
      1. 1. Edward (John) Varney 1918– m. Marie (Anastasia) Tuckova 1926– m. Jean (St Clare) Rodda 1920–1985
        1. 1. Jacqueline (June) Varney 1939–2016
      2. 2. Frances (Evelyn) Varney 1909–1985 m. Robert Botterill 1902–1984
      3. 3. George (Albert) Varney 1911–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Harvey 1830–1835
  3. 3. George (Thomas) Harvey 1833–1865
  4. 4. James Harvey 1835–1915 m. Rose Kitchen 1854–1905
  5. 5. Joseph (Samuel) Varney 1838–1897 m. Louisa Blake 1843–1920
  6. 6. Charles Varney 1839–1899
  7. 7. William Varney 1841–1904 m. Ellen Boland 1841–1905
  8. 8. Eliza Varney 1843–1934 m. Thomas Kenyon 1837–1896
  9. 9. Alfred Varney 1844–1931
  10. 10. Esther Varney 1847–1941 m. Jesse Hasthorpe 1835–1925
  11. 11. Harriet Varney 1848–1912 m. James (Baker) Toghill 1834–1868 m. David (Strickler) Espie 1828–1892
  12. 12. Emily Varney 1850–1944 m. Frederick (Charles) Dubber 1840–1917
  13. 13. Clara Varney 1850–
  14. 14. Thomas (Edward) Varney 1854–1948 m. Janet (Richardson) Whitbourn 1864–1947
  15. 15. Lydia (Jane) Varney 1857–1945 m. John McCarty 1848–1895 m. William (Henry) Kew 1872–1943

Clara Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1814
2 Feb 1814
Birth of Clara Saunders in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
1872
5 Jun 1872
Age 58
Death of Clara Saunders in Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia
Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1814
    Event Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Russell's Creek, Victoria, Australia
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