My GGG Grandfaher married Ann McCrea from the parish. The immigrated to Canada. Her brother John came to live with her. He is buried in Canada. Based on age this would make Ann and John Aunt and Uncle to you James I think
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John McCrea 26 Dec 1842 - 1928
Also known as John Bustard McCrea
Father: James McCrea
Mother Frances Ann or Fanny [Bustard?]
Birth: 26 Dec 1842 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland; Tawnawanny, Parish of Templecarn, Fermanagh
Emigration: Aug 1863 in Australia
Arrival: 24 Aug 1863 ; See source NSW Assisted Immigrant passenger list for clipper ship
'Spitfire'
Note: John McCrea's passage to Australia was sponsored by James Morrow, who (unlike
most of the sponsors on the immigration deposit record) has no recorded familial relationship to
John McCrea.
Elected: 1897 in Shire of East Loddon, Victoria, Australia; President
Residence: 1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence: 1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence:
1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence: 1903 in Mitiamo, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
Residence: 1909 in Williamson Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; Independent Means
Residence: 1914 in Bendigo, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Residence: 1919 in Bendigo, Bendigo,
Victoria, Australia Residence: 1924 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Burial: 13 Jun 1926 in Victoria, Australia; Age: 83
Death: 1928 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; Age: 83
Residence: Australia
Origin: Portroe, County Tipperary, Ireland
Also Known As: John Bustard/McCrae/
Spouse: Isabella Dickson
Marriage: 1870 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Children: James (Jim) McCrea, Fanny Isabella McCrea, William McCrea, Sydney Oswald McCrea,
Thomas George McCrea, John Henry Talbot McCrea, Alice Elizabeth Ethel McCrea, Charles Dickson McCrea, Thomas George McCrea
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Date of Birth | 2nd Dec 1842 | |
Date of Death | 1st Jan 1928 | |
Father (First Name/s and Surname) | James McCrea |
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pgraham
Tuesday 26th May 2020 12:40AM -
That's exciting news! You're the first McCrea relative I've come across outside Australia, pgraham. I'd love to keep in touch and exchange stories. Best wishes, Michele McCrea.
michelemc
Tuesday 26th May 2020 01:25AM -
pgraham
Tuesday 26th May 2020 05:56PM