[Index]
Robert MORROW (1795 - 1887)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
George MORROW (1823 - 1906)
Mary Anne MORROW (1826 - 1891)
Robert MORROW (1827 - 1867)
Frances "Fanny" MORROW (1830 - 1920)
Susan "Sarah" MORROW (1833 - 1923)
Elizabeth MORROW (1837 - 1897)
Christopher MORROW (1839 - 1882)
Magdalen D MORROW (1843 - 1880)
William Henry MORROW (1844 - 1930)
Louisa MORROW (1848 - 1927)
Caroline Sophia Brent Barton MORROW (1850 - 1929)
James John MORROW (1852 - 1922)
Richard Erwin MORROW (1856 - 1903)
 Robert MORROW (1795 - 1887)

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Frances "Fanny" ROBINSON (1798 - 1835)

Arabella ARMSTRONG (1815 - 1889)



























Robert MORROW Arabella ARMSTRONG
Robert MORROW Robert MORROW
Robert MORROW Arabella ARMSTRONG Robert MORROW Robert MORROW
Pic S2. Inscription
In Loving Memory of
ROBERT MORROW
Died 17th May 1887. Aged 92 Years.

Also
ARABELLA
Wife of the Above
Who Departed This Life?
20th February 1889
Aged 74 Years.
Also Their Daughter
MAGADLEN DAVEY
Died 19th October 1880
Aged 37 Years.
Gravesite Details
92y; h/Arabella; father

Pic 2. Inscription
In Loving Memory of
ROBERT MORROW
Died 17th May 1887. Aged 92 Years.

Also
ARABELLA
Wife of the Above
Who Departed This Life?
20th February 1889
Aged 74 Years.
Also Their Daughter
MAGADLEN DAVEY
Died 19th October 1880
Aged 37 Years.
Gravesite Details
92y; h/Arabella; father

b. 11 Apr 1795 at Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, Ireland
m. (1) 1822 Frances "Fanny" ROBINSON (1798 - 1835) at Co Fermanagh, Ireland
m. (2) 10 May 1836 Arabella ARMSTRONG (1815 - 1889) at Magherculmoney, Co Fermanagh, Ireland
d. 17 May 1887 at Kiama, New South Wales, Australia aged 92
Near Relatives of Robert MORROW (1795 - 1887)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Robert MORROW 11 Apr 1795 Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, Ireland 17 May 1887 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 92

Wife Frances "Fanny" ROBINSON 11 Oct 1798 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 18 Sep 1835 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 36
Wife Arabella ARMSTRONG 1815 Magherculmoney, Co Fermanagh, Ireland 19 Feb 1889 Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia 74

Son George MORROW 17 Dec 1823 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 21 Aug 1906 Armidale, New South Wales, Australia 82
Daughter Mary Anne MORROW abt 16 Apr 1826 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 13 Jun 1891 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 65
Son Robert MORROW 17 Oct 1827 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 04 Dec 1867 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 40
Daughter Frances "Fanny" MORROW abt 27 Nov 1830 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 25 Jun 1920 Harris Park, New South Wales, Australia 89
Daughter Susan "Sarah" MORROW 12 Feb 1833 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 08 Aug 1923 Manly, New South Wales, Australia 90
Daughter Elizabeth MORROW abt 1837 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 16 Mar 1897 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 60
Son Christopher MORROW abt 16 Dec 1839 Crevenish, Co Fermanagh, Ireland 12 Oct 1882 Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 42
Daughter Magdalen D MORROW abt 1843 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 19 Oct 1880 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 37
Son William Henry MORROW abt 1844 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jan 1930 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 86
Daughter Louisa MORROW 08 Oct 1848 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 17 Apr 1927 Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia 78
Daughter Caroline Sophia Brent Barton MORROW abt 1850 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 30 Oct 1929 Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia 79
Son James John MORROW 24 Feb 1852 Paddington, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jun 1922 Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia 70
Son Richard Erwin MORROW 20 Aug 1856 Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia 04 Oct 1903 Lismore, New South Wales, Australia 47

Son in Law Robert GREIG abt 1826 18 Jun 1892 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 66
Son in Law Ewan CAMERON Jan 1828 Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland 17 Nov 1894 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 66
Son in Law George REID 19 Mar 1829 Perth and Kinross, Scotland 19 Oct 1869 Berry, New South Wales, Australia 40
Son in Law Thomas MOFFITT 1838 Ireland 05 Jul 1915 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 77
Daughter in Law Margaret IRVINE 1838 1933 95
Son in Law Thomas Henry DAVEY 1842 1918 76
Daughter in Law Elizabeth Louisa GRAY 29 Feb 1848 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 27 Jun 1925 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 77
Son in Law James WILSON 1843 1923 80
Son in Law William COOKE 1837 1917 80
Daughter in Law Jane Annie BRYSON 14 Feb 1841 03 Sep 1883 Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia 42
Daughter in Law Margaret Ann TINDALL 1859 1935 76

Grandson Thomas Robert M MOFFITT 1864 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Elizabeth A L MOFFITT 1866 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson William James E MOFFITT 1869 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson William Henry MORROW 15 Oct 1877 Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jan 1951 Lismore, New South Wales, Australia 73
Granddaughter Arabella Lucinda MORROW 1878 Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 03 Apr 1905 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 27
Granddaughter Maria Emma Adeline MORROW 28 Dec 1879 Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 17 Apr 1958 Balmain, New South Wales, Australia 78
Granddaughter Florence Elizabeth M MORROW 1885 Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 17 Dec 1947 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 62
Granddaughter Elsie Lillian Jane MORROW 23 Jan 1894 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 30 Aug 1963 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 69
Grandson Stanley MORROW 20 Jul 1880 18 Aug 1918 France 38

Events in Robert MORROW (1795 - 1887)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
11 Apr 1795 Robert MORROW was born Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, Ireland
1822 27 Married Frances "Fanny" ROBINSON (aged 24) Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
17 Dec 1823 28 Birth of son George MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
abt 16 Apr 1826 31 Birth of daughter Mary Anne MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
17 Oct 1827 32 Birth of son Robert MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland
abt 27 Nov 1830 35 Birth of daughter Frances "Fanny" MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
12 Feb 1833 37 Birth of daughter Susan "Sarah" MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
18 Sep 1835 40 Death of wife Frances "Fanny" ROBINSON (aged 36) Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
10 May 1836 41 Married Arabella ARMSTRONG (aged 21) Magherculmoney, Co Fermanagh, Ireland
abt 1837 42 Birth of daughter Elizabeth MORROW Co Fermanagh, Ireland
abt 16 Dec 1839 44 Birth of son Christopher MORROW Crevenish, Co Fermanagh, Ireland 76
14 May 1841 46 Immigration New South Wales, Australia per 'Orestes'
abt 1843 48 Birth of daughter Magdalen D MORROW Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
abt 1844 49 Birth of son William Henry MORROW Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
08 Oct 1848 53 Birth of daughter Louisa MORROW Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
abt 1850 55 Birth of daughter Caroline Sophia Brent Barton MORROW Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
24 Feb 1852 56 Birth of son James John MORROW Paddington, New South Wales, Australia 76
20 Aug 1856 61 Birth of son Richard Erwin MORROW Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia 76
04 Dec 1867 72 Death of son Robert MORROW (aged 40) Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 76
19 Oct 1880 85 Death of daughter Magdalen D MORROW (aged 37) Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 76
12 Oct 1882 87 Death of son Christopher MORROW (aged 42) Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia 76
17 May 1887 92 Robert MORROW died Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
Personal Notes:
Ancestry Record
Robert Morrow and family, Mrs Gibson, Catherine Gibson 1841 arrival on the Orestes
Posted 07 Nov 2017 by ejw24649
Robert Morrow 1795-1887, farmer from Crevenish in the Parish of Magheraculmony, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

Arrived in sun drenched Sydney Cove, Sydney,NSW,Australia on the Ship Orestes in 1841 with his 2nd wife, Arabella and 7 of his children.

Under his care was a recently widowed Mrs Mary Anne Gibson and her 8 year old daughter Catherine Gibson. Catherine travelled as Catherine Morrow according to the ship, Orestes, passenger list.

Under his protection was Elizabeth Armstrong from the same townland area,

Verbal family history says George and Mary Anne Morrow were the first ashore.

The ships records state Mary Anne Parents were deceased. (her mother was if Robert Morrow was her father)

Colin Wilson

ggggrandson of Robert Morrow

reference material

the book

Reid to Morrow by Dorothy Waddell

and Ships Records

available Berry History Museum NSW Australia (open saturdays)
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/49764027/robert-morrow (Name, Notes)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181946227/frances-morrow (Marriage)
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