William Albert MCCARTHY (1884

William Albert MCCARTHY (1884 - 1947)

linesman, ganger, navvy for Queensland Railway

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Clara Ethel MCCARTHY (1910 - 1978) William Alfred MCCARTHY (1912 - 1987) Henry MCCARTHY (1914 - 1986) Lawrence Edward MCCARTHY (1918 - 1971) Phyllis May MCCARTHY (1922 - 1992) Herbert Leslie MCCARTHY (1926 - 2013)	William Albert MCCARTHY (1884 - 1947) + Ada May BROWN (1886 - 1970)	George Daniel MCCARTHY (1851 - 1925)	John MCCARTHY (1818 - 1876)	John MCCARTHY

			Mary QUINN (1823 - 1860)

		Mary Ann O'DEMPSEY DEWEY (1856 - 1922)	George DEWY DEWEY (1825 - 1858)

			Sarah Ann Jane STANFORD (1828 - 1896)	John STANFORD
				Jane (STANFORD)

b. 26 Dec 1884 at Queensland, Australia

m. 22 Jan 1910 Ada May BROWN (1886 - 1970) at Proserpine, Queensland, Australia

d. 25 Sep 1947 at Proserpine, Queensland, Australia aged 62

Near Relatives of William Albert MCCARTHY (1884 - 1947)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	John MCCARTHY	abt 1818	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	23 May 1876	Banana, Queensland, Australia	58
Grandmother	Mary QUINN	abt 1823	Dublin, Ireland	21 Aug 1860	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	37
Grandfather	George DEWY DEWEY	abt 1825	England	1858	Macleay River, New South Wales, Australia	33
Grandmother	Sarah Ann Jane STANFORD	1828	Wiltshire, England	17 Jun 1896	Capella, Queensland, Australia	68

Father in Law	Samuel BROWN
Mother in Law	Charlotte MATHER

Father	George Daniel MCCARTHY	09 Jun 1851	Kilmore, Victoria, Australia	26 Sep 1925	Capella, Queensland, Australia	74
Mother	Mary Ann O'DEMPSEY DEWEY	25 Oct 1856	Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia	05 May 1922	Capella, Queensland, Australia	65

Self	William Albert MCCARTHY	26 Dec 1884	Queensland, Australia	25 Sep 1947	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	62

Wife	Ada May BROWN	07 Jun 1886	Isisford, Queensland, Australia	24 Apr 1970	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	83

Daughter	Clara Ethel MCCARTHY	04 Jul 1910	Anakie, Queensland, Australia	03 Nov 1978	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	68
Son	William Alfred MCCARTHY	29 Mar 1912	Richmond, Queensland, Australia	31 Jan 1987	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	74
Son	Henry MCCARTHY	19 Mar 1914	Queensland, Australia	23 Jul 1986	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	72
Son	Lawrence Edward MCCARTHY	05 Nov 1918	Queensland, Australia	04 Nov 1971	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	52
Daughter	Phyllis May MCCARTHY	24 Jan 1922	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	10 Jul 1992	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	70
Son	Herbert Leslie MCCARTHY	01 Jun 1926	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	13 Mar 2013	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	86

Brother	Daniel MCCARTHY	24 Oct 1872	Queensland, Australia	17 May 1953	Queensland, Australia	80
Brother	George Henry MCCARTHY	17 Jun 1874	Queensland, Australia	08 Feb 1944	Queensland, Australia	69
Brother	John MCCARTHY	1876	Queensland, Australia	23 Feb 1924	Queensland, Australia	48
Brother	Ernest MCCARTHY	1878	Queensland, Australia	05 Mar 1952	Queensland, Australia	74
Sister	Sarah Jane MCCARTHY	25 Sep 1880	Queensland, Australia	27 Sep 1944	Queensland, Australia	64
Brother	Thomas Gordon MCCARTHY	17 Dec 1883	Queensland, Australia	20 Aug 1958	Queensland, Australia	74
Brother	Francis Alexander MCCARTHY	22 Dec 1886	Queensland, Australia	27 Dec 1941	Queensland, Australia	55
Sister	Clara Ann MCCARTHY	11 Jan 1889	Queensland, Australia	29 Oct 1907	Queensland, Australia	18
Sister	Mary Ellen MCCARTHY	24 Mar 1892	Queensland, Australia	15 Nov 1948	Queensland, Australia	56
Brother	James Patrick MCCARTHY	11 Jun 1894	Queensland, Australia
Brother	Joseph Stanford MCCARTHY	09 Aug 1897	Queensland, Australia
Brother	Bertie MCCARTHY	18 Dec 1899	Queensland, Australia	04 Sep 1950	Queensland, Australia	50

Son in Law	Norman Nicholas KERSWELL	27 Mar 1906	Camoweal, Queensland, Australia	27 Oct 1966	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	60
Daughter in Law	Dorothy Elizabeth MILTON	05 Jun 1915	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	11 Nov 1990	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	75
Daughter in Law	Mary Winifred WILKINSON	29 Sep 1912	Queensland, Australia	04 Sep 1986	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	73
Daughter in Law	Joyce Una Clara RINGUET	26 Apr 1926		26 Dec 2017		91
Son in Law	Harry Charles SAUNDERS	25 Aug 1921	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	06 Nov 1982	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	61
Daughter in Law	Jessie Margaret WHITEFORD	02 Dec 1927	Mirani, Queensland, Australia	13 Oct 1983	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	55

Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Mervyn Norman KERSWELL	17 Feb 1937	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	abt 21 Aug 1984	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	47
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Kevin Edward MCCARTHY	09 Jun 1949	Queensland, Australia	05 Aug 2012		63
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson	Darryl Henry Charles SAUNDERS	14 Jul 1944	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	14 Aug 1981	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	37
Grandson	Dale William SAUNDERS	27 Jul 1947	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	08 Jul 1982	Bloomsbury, Queensland, Australia	34
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter	Cheryl Margaret MCCARTHY	abt 24 Jan 1962	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	09 Aug 1982	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	20
Grandson	Living or Recently Deceased

Uncle	John MCCARTHY	1845	Forbes, New South Wales, Australia	1911	Queensland, Australia	66
Aunt	Clarinda MCCARTHY	1847	Queensland, Australia
Uncle	Patrick MCCARTHY	1849	Yass, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle	Daniel MCCARTHY	abt 1856	Elphinstone, Victoria, Australia	1857	Victoria, Australia	1
Uncle	James MCCARTHY	abt 1856	Victoria, Australia
Uncle	Thomas MCCARTHY	1858	Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Uncle	George DEWEY	abt 1848	England	1924	Queensland, Australia	76
Uncle	John DEWEY	abt 1851	England
Uncle	James DEWEY	1852	New South Wales, Australia	22 Nov 1871	Queensland, Australia	19
Aunt	Elizabeth J DEWEY	1854	New South Wales, Australia
Aunt	Caroline JONES	abt 22 Mar 1866	Burnett District, Queensland, Australia	10 Jan 1896	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	29
Uncle	Thomas MORAN	abt Dec 1863	Dalby, Queensland, Australia

Cousin	Mary Jane MORAN	1885	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Mary May Elizabeth MORAN	1887	Queensland, Australia	1888	Queensland, Australia	1
Cousin	Thomas Michael MORAN	1889	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Sarah Ann MORAN	1891	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	George Patrick MORAN	16 Oct 1893	Capella, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Caroline Maud MORAN	1896	Queensland, Australia	1896	Queensland, Australia	0

Brother in Law	William BROWN	1874	Queensland, Australia	1874	Queensland, Australia	0
Brother in Law	Alfred James BROWN	1876	Queensland, Australia	1914		38
Sister in Law	Beatrice Amelia Martha BROWN	1878	Queensland, Australia	1901	Queensland, Australia	23
Sister in Law	Mabel Florence Channing BROWN	1880	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Charlotte BROWN	1882	Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	William Samuel BROWN	1884	Queensland, Australia	1957	Queensland, Australia	73
Sister in Law	Elsie Maud BROWN	1889	Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	Robert Cyral BROWN	1891	Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	Richard Leslie BROWN	1893	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Ivy Blanche BROWN	1895	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Lucy Isabella JAGUES
Brother in Law	Robert Duncan MCCULLOCH
Brother in Law	John O'SULLIVAN

Events in William Albert MCCARTHY (1884 - 1947)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
26 Dec 1884		William Albert MCCARTHY was born	Queensland, Australia	1885/C1501 Cotherstone Station
22 Jan 1910	25	Married Ada May BROWN (aged 23)	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	1910/C1303
04 Jul 1910	25	Birth of daughter Clara Ethel MCCARTHY	Anakie, Queensland, Australia	1910/C5157
29 Mar 1912	27	Birth of son William Alfred MCCARTHY	Richmond, Queensland, Australia	1912/C5688
19 Mar 1914	29	Birth of son Henry MCCARTHY	Queensland, Australia	1914/C5955
05 Nov 1918	33	Birth of son Lawrence Edward MCCARTHY	Queensland, Australia
24 Jan 1922	37	Birth of daughter Phyllis May MCCARTHY	Bowen, Queensland, Australia
05 May 1922	37	Death of mother Mary Ann O'DEMPSEY DEWEY (aged 65)	Capella, Queensland, Australia	1922/C1396	18
26 Sep 1925	40	Death of father George Daniel MCCARTHY (aged 74)	Capella, Queensland, Australia	1925/C4837	18
01 Jun 1926	41	Birth of son Herbert Leslie MCCARTHY	Bowen, Queensland, Australia
25 Sep 1947	62	William Albert MCCARTHY died	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	1947/C4125

Source References:

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- Reference = Mark Sterland (Name, Notes)

- Notes: William Albert McCarthy. He was born on 26 Dec 1884 in Cotherstone Station, Capella, Queensland, Australia. Education 1890 in Capella Provisional & State Schools (Source Document: In Spite of Odds: Capella State School Centenary 1883-1983). He married Ada May Brown. They were married on 22 Jan 1910 in Queensland, Australia. He died on 24 Sep 1947 in Proserpine, Queensland, Australia. Burial on 25 Sep 1947 in Proserpine Cemetery, Section OP-9 Reg Pres, Gave No 823, No Headstone.

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