James McGrath1

M, #10785, b. 1 September 1890, d. 1 August 1936
FatherJames Joseph McGrath1
MotherLydia Banham1 b. 13 Mar 1867, d. 26 Jul 1948
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited20 Sep 2021
Birth*1 September 1890 Canowindra, NSW, Australia1 
Marriage*16 February 1914 George Hayon's residence, Goolagong, NSW, Australia;Bride=Edna Emily Cornwell2 
Death*1 August 1936 Cowra District Hospital, Cowra, NSW, Australia;
OBITUARY
Mr. Jack McGrath
The death occurred at the Cowra District Hospital on Saturday night of Mr. J. McGrath, of Flint-st., Forbes, at the age of 45 years. Deceased, who conducted the mall service between Forbes and Cowra, had been in failing health for several years, and had been periodically admitted to the Cowra and Forbes hospitals for treatment. He entered the former institution about live weeks ago. Besides his widow deceased leaves a family of two daughters, the Misses Marjorie and Lexie, and two sons, Ronald and Max.
The funeral took place at Goolagong on Sunday afternoon, the remains being interred in the Roman Catholic portion of the cemetery. Rev. Fr. Leonard officiated at the graveside.3 

Family

Edna Emily Cornwell

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 9586/1890 James McGrath.
  2. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 3240/1914 James McGrath & Emily E Cornwell.
  3. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, August 4, 1936.