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George William BIRCH (1865 - 1945)
Coach Driver, Railway Fettler, Farmer
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Elizabeth Evelyn BIRCH (1888 - )
Grace BIRCH (1891 - )
Francis William BIRCH (1893 - 1893)
Catherine M BIRCH (1896 - )
Francis William BIRCH (1898 - 1899)
George William BIRCH (1899 - 1899)
Rosina (Ena) BIRCH (1900 - )
William Francis BIRCH (1902 - )
John Dyer BIRCH (1906 - 1913)
George William BIRCH (1865 - 1945)

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Katy MAY (1868 - 1941)
William Williams BIRCH (1841 - 1923)











Grace Bennetts THOMAS (1844 - 1911) Richard THOMAS



Jane MANNUELL




b. 16 Oct 1865 at Clunes, Victoria, Australia
m. 07 Mar 1888 Katy MAY (1868 - 1941) at Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
d. 01 Aug 1945 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia aged 79
Parents:
William Williams BIRCH (1841 - 1923)
Grace Bennetts THOMAS (1844 - 1911)
Siblings (13):
James Richard BIRCH (1864 - 1945)
John Dyer BIRCH (1867 - 1918)
Henry William BIRCH (1868 - 1930)
William BIRCH (1871 - 1871)
Elizabeth Dyer BIRCH (1873 - )
Rosina (Ena) BIRCH (1875 - 1957)
William BIRCH (1876 - 1876)
Arthur Allen BIRCH (1877 - 1887)
Mary Jane Mannuell BIRCH (1878 - )
William Thomas Farr BIRCH (1880 - 1909)
Frederick Charles BIRCH (1882 - )
Joseph BIRCH (1884 - 1884)
Benjamin Arthur BIRCH (1889 - 1955)
Children (9):
Elizabeth Evelyn BIRCH (1888 - )
Grace BIRCH (1891 - )
Francis William BIRCH (1893 - 1893)
Catherine M BIRCH (1896 - )
Francis William BIRCH (1898 - 1899)
George William BIRCH (1899 - 1899)
Rosina (Ena) BIRCH (1900 - )
William Francis BIRCH (1902 - )
John Dyer BIRCH (1906 - 1913)
Events in George William BIRCH (1865 - 1945)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
16 Oct 1865 George William BIRCH was born Clunes, Victoria, Australia 71
07 Mar 1888 22 Married Katy MAY (aged 19) Numurkah, Victoria, Australia 71
23 Nov 1888 23 Birth of daughter Elizabeth Evelyn BIRCH Numurkah, Victoria, Australia 71
23 Aug 1891 25 Birth of daughter Grace BIRCH Numurkah, Victoria, Australia 71
1893 28 Birth of son Francis William BIRCH Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia 71
1893 28 Death of son Francis William BIRCH Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia 71
1896 31 Birth of daughter Catherine M BIRCH Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia 71
1898 33 Birth of son Francis William BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1899 34 Birth of son George William BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1899 34 Death of son Francis William BIRCH (aged 1) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1899 34 Death of son George William BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1900 35 Birth of daughter Rosina (Ena) BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
12 Feb 1902 36 Birth of son William Francis BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1906 41 Birth of son John Dyer BIRCH North Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 18948/1906 71
30 Jun 1911 45 Death of mother Grace Bennetts THOMAS (aged 67) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
23 Nov 1913 48 Death of son John Dyer BIRCH (aged 7) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
06 May 1923 57 Death of father William Williams BIRCH (aged 81) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
09 Sep 1941 75 Death of wife Katy MAY (aged 72) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
01 Aug 1945 79 George William BIRCH died Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of daughter Grace BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of daughter Catherine M BIRCH Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
George Birch drove coaches for his father-in-law before coming to NSW. The family moved to Dubbo, then back to Methul. He then worked as a railway fettler on the Wagga Wagga viaduct, as a groom for Hodgson Brunskill, farm labourer and share-farmer. He had his own farm, ‘Cherwell’ at Mangain in later years. Katy was a talented musician, church organist at Downside & Currawarna and was a teacher of music. Lived at Downside, Mangain, Numurkah, Dubbo. Was a keen cricketer and church goer, member of the Wagga Wagga, NSW Methodist Choir.
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
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