Cecilia Brown1

F, #6679, b. 13 April 1855, d. 22 February 1938
FatherJames Brown1 d. 24 Nov 1910
MotherLydia Field1 b. 9 Sep 1821, d. 30 May 1909
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited27 Sep 2022
Birth*13 April 1855 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism6 May 1855 Windsor and elsewhere, NSW, Australia;
Child's Christian Name: Cecilia
Parents Names: James & Lydia Brown
Abode: Castlereagh
Quality or Profession: Farmer
When Born: April 13 1855
When Baptised: May 6 1855
By whom the Ceremony was performed: Jos. Geo. Turner (Methodist)1 
Married Name18 September 1873 Williamson2 
Marriage*18 September 1873 Carcoar, NSW, Australia;Groom=Joseph Williamson2 
Death of Mother30 May 1909 Browns Valley, Nyrang Creek, NSW, Australia;
Name: Lydia Brown
Date of Death: 30 May 1909
Place of Death: Browns Valley, Nyrang Creek, near Canowindra NSW
Occupation: Housekeeper
Sex: Female
Age: 88
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Castlereagh NSW
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: Edward Field
Occupation: Blacksmith
Mother: Maria Collits

Place of Marriage 1: Penrith NSW
Age at Marriage 1: 17
Name of Spouse 1: John Jones
Children of Marriage 1: Maria 70, Joseph 65, William 63, John 60, Elizabeth 57, living; 2 males deceased
Place of Marriage 2: Penrith NSW
Age at Marriage 2: 33
Name of Spouse 2: James Brown
Children of Marriage 2: Oceana 53, Ceselia 54, Thomas C 35, living; 2 females deceased
Informant: Joseph Jones, son, Canowindra

Cause of Death: Cerebral thrombosis, Cardiac incompetence
Length of Illness: 4 days
Medical Attendant: J Hampton Cahill
Date Last Seen: 30 May 1909

Date of Burial: 2 June 1909
Place of Burial: Cemetery at Nyrang Creek NSW
Minister & Religion: David D Hunter, Methodist
Undertaker: Thomas Currie
Witnesses: D Watson & Mrs J Jones;Deceased=Lydia Field3 
Death of Father24 November 1910 Nyrang Creek, NSW, Australia;
In Loving Memory Of
ur dear Father & Mother
JAMES BROWN
Who died 24th Nov. 1910 Aged 87 years.
LYDIA BROWN
Who died 30th May 1909 Aged 87 years.
Father and Mother gone to that clime
Wait for their children coming sometime.
Safe with the angels wither than snow.
Watch for the dear ones waiting below.
LYDIA BROWN
Died 25.3.1876
Aged 14 yrs.;Deceased=James Brown4 
Death*22 February 1938 Canowindra, NSW, Australia5 

Family

Joseph Williamson
Child

Citations

  1. [S1570] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, baptism Celilia Brown 1855.
  2. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 2183/1873 Joseph Williamson & Cecilia Brown.
  3. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  4. [S1597] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, online https://ancestry.com
  5. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 1785/1938 Cecilia Williamson.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 9594/1890 Melva Williamson.