[Index]
Elizabeth MCNAIR (1828 - 1912)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Martha CASSILLES (1853 - )
Elizabeth CASSILLES (1855 - 1923)
William Charles CASSILLES (1858 - 1929)
Sophia Jane CASSILLES (1861 - 1893)
Henry McNair CASSILLES (1863 - 1944)
John Robert CASSILLES (1865 - 1866)
Robert B CASSILLES (1867 - )
Elizabeth MCNAIR (1828 - 1912)

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John CASSILLES (1827 - 1898)





























b. 1828 at Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland
m. 29 Jul 1847 John CASSILLES (1827 - 1898) at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
d. 17 Jan 1912 at Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia aged 84
Near Relatives of Elizabeth MCNAIR (1828 - 1912)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Elizabeth MCNAIR 1828 Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland 17 Jan 1912 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 84

Husband John CASSILLES 15 Feb 1827 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland 04 Mar 1898 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 71

Daughter Martha CASSILLES 25 Oct 1853 Botany, New South Wales, Australia Y
Daughter Elizabeth CASSILLES 14 Dec 1855 Botany, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jul 1923 Botany, New South Wales, Australia 67
Son William Charles CASSILLES 1858 Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 30 Mar 1929 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 71
Daughter Sophia Jane CASSILLES 1861 Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 11 May 1893 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 32
Son Henry McNair CASSILLES 1863 Broulee, ACT, Australia 11 Sep 1944 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 81
Son John Robert CASSILLES 1865 Broulee, ACT, Australia 1866 Broulee, ACT, Australia 1
Son Robert B CASSILLES 1867 Broulee, ACT, Australia

Son in Law George LEWIS 06 Oct 1849 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 31 Dec 1924 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 75
Daughter in Law Sarah BURKE 1866 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jun 1958 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 92

Grandson John William LEWIS 1876 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1880 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 4
Granddaughter Mary Sophie LEWIS 15 May 1884 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 Jul 1936 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 52
Grandson Raymond Henry LEWIS 1898 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Sep 1917 Belgium 19
Granddaughter Elizabeth CASSILLES 1887 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 04 Dec 1961 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 74
Granddaughter Cecilia Emily CASSILLES 1890 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 27 Nov 1962 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 72
Grandson John William Henry CASSILLES 1893 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Feb 1949 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 56
Grandson Walter Charles James CASSILLES 1908 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 12 Nov 1976 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 68

Events in Elizabeth MCNAIR (1828 - 1912)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1828 Elizabeth MCNAIR was born Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland 76
29 Jul 1847 19 Married John CASSILLES (aged 20) Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland 76
11 Feb 1853 25 Immigration Sydney, New South Wales, Australia per "Beejapore" 76
25 Oct 1853 25 Birth of daughter Martha CASSILLES Botany, New South Wales, Australia 76
14 Dec 1855 27 Birth of daughter Elizabeth CASSILLES Botany, New South Wales, Australia 76
1858 30 Birth of son William Charles CASSILLES Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 76
1861 33 Birth of daughter Sophia Jane CASSILLES Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia 76
1863 35 Birth of son Henry McNair CASSILLES Broulee, ACT, Australia 76
1865 37 Birth of son John Robert CASSILLES Broulee, ACT, Australia 76
1866 38 Death of son John Robert CASSILLES (aged 1) Broulee, ACT, Australia 76
1867 39 Birth of son Robert B CASSILLES Broulee, ACT, Australia 76
11 May 1893 65 Death of daughter Sophia Jane CASSILLES (aged 32) Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 76
04 Mar 1898 70 Death of husband John CASSILLES (aged 71) Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
17 Jan 1912 84 Elizabeth MCNAIR died Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
Personal Notes:
Daughter of Hannah Carnaghan and John McNair of Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland .
Elizabeth married John Cassilles 29 Jul 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland in
a Presbyterian service.
John anf Elizabeth, with their one (1) year old daughter Elizabeth left Scotland to immigrate to Australia.Sailing on the Beejapore, they arrived in Sydney, New South Wales , 11 Feb 1853 .
Their young daughter died during the voyage.
They were blessed with seven(7) more children:
1. Cassilles, Martha, b. 25 Oct 1853, Botany, New South Wales , d. Yes, date unknown
2. Cassilles, Elizabeth, b. 14 Dec 1855, Botany, New South Wales , d. 8 Jul 1923, Botany, New South Wales (Age 67 years)
3. Cassilles, William Charles, b. 1858, Braidwood, New South Wales , d. 30 Mar 1929, Nimmitabel, New South Wales (Age 71 years)
4. Cassilles, Sophia Jane, b. 1861, Braidwood, New South Wales , d. 11 May 1893, Newtown, New South Wales (Age 32 years)
5. Cassilles, Henry McNair, b. 1863, Broulee, New South Wales , d. 11 Sep 1944, Cooma, New South Wales (Age 81 years)
6. Cassilles, John Robert, b. 1865, Broulee, New South Wales , d. 1866, Broulee, New South Wales (Age 1 years)
7. Cassilles, Robert B., b. 1867, Broulee, New South Wales
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/199955127/elizabeth-cassilles (Immigration)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199955127/elizabeth-cassilles (Marriage)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199955127/elizabeth-cassilles (Birth)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199955127/elizabeth-cassilles (Death)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199955127/elizabeth-cassilles (Name, Notes)

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