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Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1889 - 1946)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1889 - 1946) + John Henry FERGUSON (1885 - 1955)	Henry Edward "Harry" ROBERTSON ( - 1908)	William ROBERTSON
			Emma WARE
		Barbara IRONSIDE (1867 - 1934)	George IRONSIDE (1842 - 1913)	George IRONSIDE
				Barbara LAW
			Elizabeth TAYLOR (1842 - 1900)	Alexander TAYLOR
				Christine (TAYLOR)

b. 1889 at Eton, Queensland, Australia

m. 1916 John Henry FERGUSON (1885 - 1955) at Queensland, Australia

d. 1946 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 57

Near Relatives of Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1889 - 1946)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	William ROBERTSON
Grandmother	Emma WARE
Grandfather	George IRONSIDE	1842	Kirkton of Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland	1913	Queensland, Australia	71
Grandmother	Elizabeth TAYLOR	abt 1842	Scotland	1900	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	58
Father	Henry Edward "Harry" ROBERTSON			1908	Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Mother	Barbara IRONSIDE	1867	Queensland, Australia	1934	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	67
Self	Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON	1889	Eton, Queensland, Australia	1946	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	57
Husband	John Henry FERGUSON	abt 1885		1955	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	70
Sister	Mary Emma ROBERTSON	1887	Queensland, Australia	1973	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	86
Brother	Henry George ROBERTSON	1891	Queensland, Australia	1935	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	44
Sister	Florence ROBERTSON	1894	Queensland, Australia	1974	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	80
Uncle	William ROBERTSON
Aunt	Mary IRONSIDE	1869	Queensland, Australia	1923	Sydney, NSW, Australia	54
Uncle	Thomas George WOLFE			1934	Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Uncle	George IRONSIDE	1872	Queensland, Australia	1936	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	64
Aunt	Alice Matilda ANDERSEN	abt 1877		1916	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	39
Aunt	Cora Elizabeth LIMMAGE	1897	Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1966	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	69
Uncle	James IRONSIDE	1874	Queensland, Australia	1902	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	28
Aunt	Elizabeth Jane HAMPTON	1875	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1946	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	71
Aunt	Christina Isabella IRONSIDE	1876	Queensland, Australia	1956	Queensland, Australia	80
Uncle	Thomas COWAN	1871	Ayrshire, Scotland	1958	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	87
Cousin	Sophia Isabella WOLFE	1891	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	William James WOLFE	1893	Queensland, Australia	1957	Queensland, Australia	64
Cousin	Thomas George WOLFE	1894	Queensland, Australia	1967	Sutherland, NSW, Australia	73
Cousin	Elizabeth Anne WOLFE	1896	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Barbara Lillian WOLFE	1897	Queensland, Australia	1953	Petersham, Sydney, NSW, Australia	56
Cousin	Albert "Bert" IRONSIDE			1988	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Cora Avis IRONSIDE			1985	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Edward Hugh IRONSIDE			1976	Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Harold George IRONSIDE			1984	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	May Teresa “Tera May” IRONSIDE	1897	Queensland, Australia	1943	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	46
Cousin	Stella Emily IRONSIDE	1898	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Alice Christina IRONSIDE	1900	Queensland, Australia	1965	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	65
Cousin	George Anton IRONSIDE	1902	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	1963	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	61
Cousin	James Ronald IRONSIDE	1908	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Percival Alexander IRONSIDE	1913	Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1959	Nambour, Queensland, Australia	46
Cousin	William James IRONSIDE	1900	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	James Alexander IRONSIDE	1902	Queensland, Australia	1968	Queensland, Australia	66
Cousin	Elizabeth Mary BORMAN	1905	Queensland, Australia	1907	Queensland, Australia	2
Cousin	Harriet Ann BORMAN	1908	Queensland, Australia	1964	Queensland, Australia	56
Cousin	Mabel Emily BORMAN	1911	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Lilian Ethel BORMAN	1914	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Eric George COWAN
Cousin	Thomas James COWAN	1894	Queensland, Australia	1898	Queensland, Australia	4
Cousin	Elizabeth Taylor "Bessie" COWAN	22 Dec 1895	Queensland, Australia	1931	Queensland, Australia	36
Cousin	Jane McKie COWAN	abt 1900		1934	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	34
Cousin	Grace Alexandra COWAN	1901	Queensland, Australia	1978	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	77
Cousin	Barbara COWAN	1903	Queensland, Australia	1973	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	70
Cousin	Leslie Thomas COWAN	1905	Queensland, Australia	1971	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	66
Cousin	Roy Alexander COWAN	1909	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1911	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	2
Niece	Juanita Barbara (Nita) O'TOOLE	1909	Queensland, Australia	2002	Redland, Queensland, Australia	93
Niece	Ivy Beatrice O'TOOLE	1913	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Mary Kathleen (Pat) O'TOOLE	1915	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Brother in Law	Arthur Berchman O'TOOLE	1878	Clermont, Queensland, Australia	1938	Queensland, Australia	60
Sister in Law	Christina PRATT	1893	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1989	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	96
Brother in Law	John George GIBB	abt 1889		1974	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	85

Events in Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1889 - 1946)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1889		Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON was born	Eton, Queensland, Australia	Note 1	18
1908	19	Death of father Henry Edward "Harry" ROBERTSON	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52, 60
1916	27	Married John Henry FERGUSON (aged 31)	Queensland, Australia	Note 3	18
1934	45	Death of mother Barbara IRONSIDE (aged 67)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 4	52, 60
1946	57	Beatrice Elizabeth ROBERTSON died	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 5	18, 60
1946	57	Burial	Mackay City Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland	Note 6	90

Note 1: Beatrice Elizabeth Robertson Event date: 21/12/1889 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1890/C/8159 Mother: Barbara Ironsides Father/parent: Henry Edward Robertson

Note 2: Henry Edward Robertson in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Henry Edward Robertson Death Date: 14 Jul 1908 Death Place: Queensland Father's name: William Robertson Mother's name: Emma Ware Registration Year: 1908 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: 002307 Page Number: 22250 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 15 July 1908 DEATH OF MR. HARRY E. ROBERT SON The death occurred, last evening about 8 o'clock of Mr. Henry Edward Robertson a well-known resident. Mr. 'Robertson had been confined to his bed for about a week from the effects of an attack of influenza which he had left too late, and which de veloped into pneumonia.. The funeral takes place this afternoon. . The deceased leaves a widow, three daughters and one son to mourn their sad loss. The late Mr.Rob ertson came to this district in the year 1877, when he was but 12 years of age and, for some years worked (together with his brother, the late Mr. William Robert son) for his, grandfather; the late Mr. W. Wear. Later on he worked for his brother at Eaton, afterwards conducting the butchery on his own account. Dispens ing of his Eaton butchery he entered into hotel business in that town, and after conducting that for several years set out and went to Charters Towers where he ran the Picnic Hotel and a butchery. Neither of these two speculations turning out successful, he returned to Eton, and once more took over his old hotel there. Selling this out about six years ago, he bought the Mackay butchering business Messrs. Nolan Bros., and has conducted that most successfully up to the present time. 'Harry" Robertson, as he was was fam liarly known to his associates was a genial and warm-hearted gentleman, but blunt and to the point, and as honest a man as ever lived. His widow is a daughter of Mr. Geo. Ironside of Eton.

Note 3: Beatrice Elizabeth Robertson Event date: 26/09/1916 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1916/C/2348 Spouse: John Henry Ferguson

Note 4: Barbara Robertson in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Barbara Robertson Death Date: 20 Jun 1934 Death Place: Queensland Father's name: George Ironside Mother's name: Elizabeth Taylor Registration Year: 1934 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: 001787 Page Number: 1404 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 21 June 1934 DEATH ROBERSTON At 19 Pirie Street, Mackay, in her 68th year, Barbara Robertson widow of the late H. E. Robertson

Note 5: Beatrix Elizabeth Ferguson Event date: 01/04/1946 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1946/C/2118 Mother: Barbara Ironside Father/parent: Henry Edward Robertson Daily Mercury (Mackay) 2 April 1946 OBITUARY Mrs. B. E. Ferguson There passed away suddenly early yesterday morning Mrs. Beatrice Elizabeth Ferguson, wife of Mr. J. H. Ferguson, of Wellington-street. The late Mrs. Ferguson was a native of Mackay district, having been born at Eton in 1889. She worked for a number of years in her father's business and from there transferred to the firm of Wallis and Co., where she remained until her marriage. She later became proprietress of the well known Ferguson's Cafe and relinquished this business In January, 1944. The deceased lady is survived by her widower, two daughters, Miss Mary Ferguson and Mrs. Jack Elliott, and one grandson, all of whom reside in Mackay. The funeral will leave St. Patrick's Church this morning at 11 o'clock for Mackay Cemetery.

Note 6: Beatrice Elizabeth Ferguson Birth unknown Death 2 Apr 1946 Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Catholic Section 3, Line 4, Plot 30 age 56 years WITH J.H FERGUSON #2147B

Source References:

18. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Queensland bdm index, Title: Queensland bdm index

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Beatrix Elizabeth Ferguson Event date: 01/04/1946 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1946/C/2118 Mother: Barbara Ironside Father/parent: Henry Edward Robertson

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Beatrice Elizabeth Robertson Event date: 21/12/1889 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1890/C/8159 Mother: Barbara Ironsides Father/parent: Henry Edward Robertson

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Beatrice Elizabeth Robertson Event date: 26/09/1916 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1916/C/2348 Spouse: John Henry Ferguson

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 2 April 1946 OBITUARY Mrs. B. E. Ferguson There passed away suddenly early yesterday morning Mrs. Beatrice Elizabeth Ferguson, wife of Mr. J. H. Ferguson, of Wellington-street. The late Mrs. Ferguson was a native of Mackay district, having been born at Eton in 1889. She worked for a number of years in her father's business and from there transferred to the firm of Wallis and Co., where she remained until her marriage. She later became proprietress of the well known Ferguson's Cafe and relinquished this business In January, 1944. The deceased lady is survived by her widower, two daughters, Miss Mary Ferguson and Mrs. Jack Elliott, and one grandson, all of whom reside in Mackay. The funeral will leave St. Patrick's Church this morning at 11 o'clock for Mackay Cemetery.

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Beatrice Elizabeth Ferguson Birth unknown Death 2 Apr 1946 Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Catholic Section 3, Line 4, Plot 30 age 56 years WITH J.H FERGUSON #2147B

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