Andrew Murison McCrae, 1800-1874
| Contents: | Andrew Murison McCrae: Profile Biography Research Notes |
Life Events
| Born: | 17 August 1800 | Westbrook, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland [01] [02]. |
| Baptised: | 10 October 1800 | St Andrew's Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland [03] [04]. |
| Married: | 25 September 1830 | Edinburgh, Scotland to Georgiana Huntly Gordon [1804-1890]. |
| Arrived: | 31 March 1839 | Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the ship Royal Saxon. Departed London, 20 November 1838 [05] [06] [07] [08]. |
| Died: | 24 July 1874 | Hawthorn, Colony of Victoria, aged 73 years [09] [10]. |
| Buried: | 27 July 1874 | Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Colony of Victoria [Grave: Church of England, Section C, No 1133]. |
Golden Colony Roles
Career
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References
Notes
| 01⇑ | Edinburgh Parish Records [ScotlandsPeople (Membership required) ; 10 April 2023] |
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| 02⇑ | Westbrook from his gravestone. |
| 03⇑ | Edinburgh Parish Records [ScotlandsPeople (Membership required) ; 10 April 2023] |
| 04⇑ | Recorded as Andrew Murrison McCrae and the witness (godfather?) Andrew Murrison. |
| 05⇑ | Shipping Intelligence - Arrivals; The Sydney Herald, 1 April 1839, p 2 [Trove; 8 April 2023] McCrae's name is omitted from the passenger list in this article, but corrected in a subsequent issue of the newspaper. |
| 06⇑ | Ian Hawkins Nicholson; Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Sydney, Volume 2 1826-1840; Roebuck Society, Canberra, 1977; p 212. |
| 07⇑ | New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922 on Ancestry (Membership required) ; [Trove; 28 April 2023] |
| 08⇑ | Charles Wale Sherard was on the same voyage. |
| 09⇑ | Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Index D1874-007889. |
| 10⇑ | Deaths - McCrae; The Argus (Melbourne), 25 July 1874, p 1 [Trove; 18 April 2023] |
| 11⇑ | Andrew Murison McCrae [State Library of Victoria; 24 October 2024]. |
Further Reading
Updates
| 2024-10-13 | Page formatting revised. |
| 2022-01-31 | Page created. |
