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Caroline MATTHEWS (1820 - 1893)
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Caroline Jane WELLINGTON (1853 - 1899)
Caroline MATTHEWS (1820 - 1893)

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Caroline MATTHEWS Richard WELLINGTON

Caroline MATTHEWS
Caroline MATTHEWS Richard WELLINGTON Caroline MATTHEWS
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Sacred to the memory of Richard Wellington who died 13th August 1875 aged 61 years, also his beloved wife Caroline died 11th Dec. 1893 aged 73 years, also their sons, Richard died 16th Nov. 1875 aged 37 years, Matthias aged 2 years & 6 months. Erected by their daughter, Agnes Cruise.

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Sacred to the memory of Richard Wellington who died 13th August 1875 aged 61 years, also his beloved wife Caroline died 11th Dec. 1893 aged 73 years, also their sons, Richard died 16th Nov. 1875 aged 37 years, Matthias aged 2 years & 6 months. Erected by their daughter, Agnes Cruise.

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Sacred to the memory of Richard Wellington who died 13th August 1875 aged 61 years, also his beloved wife Caroline died 11th Dec. 1893 aged 73 years, also their sons, Richard died 16th Nov. 1875 aged 37 years, Matthias aged 2 years & 6 months. Erected by their daughter, Agnes Cruise.

b. 1820 at Cornwall, England
m. 1838 Richard WELLINGTON (1813 - 1875) at Penzance, Cornwall, England
d. 11 Dec 1893 at Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia aged 73
Near Relatives of Caroline MATTHEWS (1820 - 1893)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Caroline MATTHEWS 1820 Cornwall, England 11 Dec 1893 Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia 73

Husband Richard WELLINGTON 1813 Cornwall, England 13 Jan 1875 Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia 62

Daughter Caroline Jane WELLINGTON abt 1853 Penzance, Cornwall, England 26 May 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 46

Son in Law George HYNES 1842 14 Nov 1872 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 30
Son in Law William Daniel Patrick O'BRIEN abt 1847 Killaloe, Co Clare, Ireland 02 Aug 1925 Gilmore, New South Wales, Australia 78

Granddaughter Phillipa HYNES abt 1871 Victoria, Australia 1940 Temora, New South Wales, Australia 69
Grandson Terence HYNES abt 1872 Victoria, Australia 1875 Victoria, Australia 3
Grandson Richard Thomas Lockyer O'BRIEN 1874 Victoria, Australia 07 Jun 1931 Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia 57
Granddaughter Caroline Jane O'BRIEN 1878 Victoria, Australia 10 Feb 1951 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
Grandson Orlando Thomas Lockyer O'BRIEN 1879 Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia 08 Jun 1917 Ypres, Belgium 38
Granddaughter Agnes Charlotte O'BRIEN 1881 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 1909 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28
Grandson William Daniel Patrick O'BRIEN 28 Mar 1883 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 17 Jan 1948 Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 64
Granddaughter Louisa O'BRIEN 1885 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 1887 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 2
Grandson Thomas Joseph O'BRIEN 1889 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 1963 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 74
Grandson Assal John O'BRIEN 1892 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 29 Mar 1918 Damascus, Syria 26

Events in Caroline MATTHEWS (1820 - 1893)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1820 Caroline MATTHEWS was born Cornwall, England 76
1838 18 Married Richard WELLINGTON (aged 25) Penzance, Cornwall, England 76
abt 1853 33 Birth of daughter Caroline Jane WELLINGTON Penzance, Cornwall, England
13 Jan 1875 55 Death of husband Richard WELLINGTON (aged 62) Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia 76
11 Dec 1893 73 Caroline MATTHEWS died Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia 76
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147428718/caroline-wellington (Marriage)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147428718/caroline-wellington (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Parents - William Matthews and Nannie Matthews.

Married 1838, Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Caroline and 4 children, Joseph 14, Louisa 10, Elizabeth 8, Caroline 5, and an infant, Philippa (who died at sea), arrived in Melbourne 24 Mar 1858, aboard the Sea Park.

Married 1838, Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Children;
Richard 1838-1875
William Matthews 1840-?
Mary Harvey (Huggins) 1841-1901
Joseph 1844-1887 NSW
Louisa (Madew) 1846-1907
Elizabeth Ann (Harry) 1849-1914
Caroline Jane (Hynes & O'Brien) 1851-1899
Philippa 1857-1858 (died at sea)
John 1859-1859 (2 mths)
Abraham 1861-1926 NSW
Agnes (Cruise) 1863-1932 NSW
Mathias 1866-1869.
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147428718/caroline-wellington (Birth)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147428718/caroline-wellington (Death)

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