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John Rae 1858–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1858

Birth Location: Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie

Death Date: 21 Oct 1905

Death Location: Australia

Father: Ralph Rae

Mother: Ann Blanch

Spouse(s): Margaret Macpherson

Children(s): Janet Rae

The story of John Rae began in 1858 in Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie. In 1904, John Rae resided in Marrickville, Australia. John Rae married Margaret Elizabeth Macpherson, and had children including Janet Ann Cameron Rae. John Rae passed away in 1905 in Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rae began in 1858 in Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie.
  • In 1904, John Rae resided in Marrickville, Australia.
  • John Rae married Margaret Elizabeth Macpherson, and had children including Janet Ann Cameron Rae.
  • John Rae passed away in 1905 in Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rae's Ancestors

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John Rae
1858–1905
Birth Place: Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
Parents
Ralph Rae
1834–1880
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Ann Blanch
1831–1896
Rolvenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward Blanch
1787–1860
Rolvenden Kent England
Maria Ashdown
1789–1837
Westfield Sussex England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Blanch
1753–1831
Elizabeth Brann
1756–1792
Thomas Ashdown
1741–1841
Mary Catt
1753–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Brann
1714–1790
Anne Fitlow
1729–1795

John Rae's Descendants

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John Rae (22 Feb 1858–21 Oct 1905) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Macpherson (1854–)
  1. 1. Janet (Ann Cameron) Rae 1883– m. George (Canning Campbell) Crawford 1876–1955
    1. 1. Iris (Yvonne Gwendoline) Crawford 1909–1990 m. John (William) Eustace 1907–1982
    2. 2. Valda (Beryl Rae) Crawford 1905–1989 m. Henry (Raymond) Heness 1906–1967
    3. 3. Horace (John Roy) Crawford 1907–1959
    4. 4. George (Cecil Leonard) Crawford 1903–1970 m. Margaret (Jane) Edwards 1901–1967

John Rae's Timeline

5 Records

1858
22 Feb 1858
Birth of John Rae in Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
1883
1883
Age 25
John Rae was married in Newcastle, New South Wales
Newcastle, New South Wales
1904
1904
Age 46
John Rae resided here in Marrickville, Australia
Marrickville, Australia
1905
19 Oct 1905
Age 47
Death of John Rae in Marrickville, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
Marrickville, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
1905
21 Oct 1905
Age 47
Burial of John Rae in Australia
Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Newcastle, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Newcastle, New South Wales
    Record Source: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Nsw Pioneer Index - Pioneer Series 1778 - 1888

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Marrickville, Australia
    Record Source: Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Marrickville, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
    Record Source:
    [1] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1841-2001, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
    [2] Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions

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