[Index]
Florence Ethel WRIGHT (1888 - 1973)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Hilda Elenor Florence DAVIDSON ( - 2001)
John Ernest DAVIDSON (1914 - 1937)
 Florence Ethel WRIGHT (1888 - 1973)

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George DAVIDSON (1881 - 1917)

Frank Gompertz BROWN (1889 - )

Alfred Dawson HERRIGAN ( - 1966)
 James WRIGHT ( - 1940)











Betsy GODDING ( - 1941)











b. 1888 at Queensland, Australia
m. (1) 1906 George DAVIDSON (1881 - 1917) at Queensland, Australia
m. (2) 1918 Frank Gompertz BROWN (1889 - ) at Mackay, Queensland, Australia
m. (3) 1935 Alfred Dawson HERRIGAN ( - 1966) at Queensland, Australia
d. 1973 at Queensland, Australia aged 85
Near Relatives of Florence Ethel WRIGHT (1888 - 1973)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law John DAVIDSON
Mother in Law Ellen (DAVIDSON)
Father in Law James Phillips BROWN 1902 Queensland, Australia
Mother in Law Annie MCLENNAN 1868 1949 Queensland, Australia 81
Father in Law Thomas HERRIGAN abt 1844 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Mother in Law Catherine (DOWNAN) (DAWSON) (DOWING) DOWLING 1856 Derry, Cavan, Northern Ireland

Father James WRIGHT 1940 Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Mother Betsy GODDING 1941 Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Self Florence Ethel WRIGHT 1888 Queensland, Australia 1973 Queensland, Australia 85

Husband George DAVIDSON abt 1881 Northumberland, England 1917 Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium 36
Husband Frank Gompertz BROWN 1889 Queensland, Australia
Husband Alfred Dawson HERRIGAN 28 May 1966 Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Step Son Thomas Keith HERRIGAN 1931 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Daughter Hilda Elenor Florence DAVIDSON 2001 Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Step Daughter Hazel Beryl HERRIGAN 1914 Queensland, Australia
Son John Ernest DAVIDSON 1914 Queensland, Australia 1937 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 23
Step Son Roy Dawson HERRIGAN 1915 Queensland, Australia 1969 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 54

Son in Law John Theodore JENSEN 1902 Queensland, Australia 1970 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 68

Nephew Leslie Gordon BERRIGAN
Niece Zeta Mavis BERRIGAN
Nephew Albert Godfrey BERRIGAN 1902 Tamworth, NSW, Australia 1984 Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia 82
Nephew Nicholas George Thomas BERRIGAN 1904 Quirindi, NSW, Australia 1974 NSW, Australia 70
Niece Vera BERRIGAN 1906 Quirindi, NSW, Australia
Nephew Thomas James BERRIGAN 1907 Quirindi, NSW, Australia 1981 Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia 74
Niece Coral BERRIGAN 1911 Gunnedah, NSW, Australia 1911 Gunnedah, NSW, Australia 0
Niece Hazel B BERRIGAN 1912 Taree, NSW, Australia
Niece Kathleen BERRIGAN 1912 Quirindi, NSW, Australia 1912 Quirindi, NSW, Australia 0
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew Thomas James HERRIGAN 24 Sep 1913 Mirani, Queensland, Australia 07 Jul 1939 Queensland, Australia 25
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew William John HERRIGAN 1915 Queensland, Australia
Niece Murdo HERRIGAN 1916 Queensland, Australia 1995 Queensland, Australia 79
Nephew Donald Angus HERRIGAN 1917 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 2006 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 89
Nephew Stewart Alfred HERRIGAN 1921 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1979 Sarina, Queensland, Australia 58

Brother in Law Thomas James HERRIGAN 1880 Vegetable Creek, NSW, Australia
Sister in Law Mary Jane HERRIGAN 1883 Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia 1944 Taree, NSW, Australia 61
Brother in Law William John HERRIGAN 30 Jun 1884 Bolivia, Tenterfield, NSW, Australia 1967 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 83
Brother in Law Albert Davidson HERRIGAN 1886 Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law Daniel HERRIGAN 1888 Queensland, Australia
Events in Florence Ethel WRIGHT (1888 - 1973)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
Birth of daughter Hilda Elenor Florence DAVIDSON Note 1
1888 Florence Ethel WRIGHT was born Queensland, Australia Note 2 18
1906 18 Married George DAVIDSON (aged 25) Queensland, Australia Note 3 18
1914 26 Birth of son John Ernest DAVIDSON Queensland, Australia Note 4 18
1917 29 Death of husband George DAVIDSON (aged 36) Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium Note 5 60
1918 30 Married Frank Gompertz BROWN (aged 29) Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 6 18, 60
1931 43 Death of step son Thomas Keith HERRIGAN Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 7 18
1935 47 Married Alfred Dawson HERRIGAN Queensland, Australia Note 8 18
1935 47 Divorce Granted Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Note 9
1937 49 Death of son John Ernest DAVIDSON (aged 23) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 10 18, 60
1940 52 Death of father James WRIGHT Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 11 60
1941 53 Death of mother Betsy GODDING Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 12 60
28 May 1966 78 Death of husband Alfred Dawson HERRIGAN Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 13 18
1969 81 Death of step son Roy Dawson HERRIGAN (aged 54) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 14 18
1973 85 Florence Ethel WRIGHT died Queensland, Australia Note 15 18
1973 85 Burial Mount Bassett Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland Note 16 90
Note 1: POSSIBLE
QLD bdm - 1911 C5996 Hilda Davidson Christina Vass Davidson
OR
1915 C8783 Florence Hilda Davidson Julia Davidson
Note 2: 1888 C2043 Florence Ethel Wright James Betsy Gooding
Note 3: Qld bmd - 1906 C2094 George Davidson Florence Ethel Wright
Note 4: 1914 C8524 John Ernest Davidson George Florence Ethel Wright
Note 5: Mackay Daily Mercury 7 Oct 1938
IN MEMORIAM.
DAVIDSON.— In loving memory of our
dear son and Step-son, John Ernest,
Who departed this life October 7th,
1937.
Dearest of memories fond and true,
Remain in our hearts, dear Jack, of
you.
Many a thought brings a silent tear,
Longing for you, whom we loved dear.
(Inserted by his loving mother and
, step-father, F. E. and A. W. Herrigan).
DAVIDSON.— In loving memory of my
dearly loved only brother, Jack, who
departed this life October 7th, 1937.
Also my dear Dad, George Davidson,
of 41st Batt., killed in action October 17th, 1917.
I could not even say good-bye,
Which I always will regret,
But the hearts of those who loved you
Are those that will not forget.
(Inserted by his loving sister and
brother-in-law, daughter and son-in-
law, Hilda and Jack Jenson, Bowen).
Note 6: Qld bmd - 1918 C3031 Frank Gomperty Brown Florence Ethel Davidson


Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 3 May 1935
DIVORCE GRANTED.
In the Supreme Court, before His
Honour Mr Justice Brennan, Florence
Ethel Brown, of Mackay, was granted
a dissolution of her marriage with
Frank Gompertz Brown, of Mia Mia,
near Mackay, on the ground of desertion. There was no appearance of the
defendant. The petitioner gave evidence that she was married to the defendant at Mackay on December 17,
1918. Since December 26, 1920, she
stated, the defendant had deserted her.
His Honour granted a decree nisi, returnable after three months. Mr J. F.
Hall (instructed by Messrs B. M. Lilley, Lilley, and Gilmour, town agents
for Messrs Macrossan and Amiet, Mackay) appeared for the petitioner.
Note 7: 1931/B14182 Thomas Keith Herrigan Alfred Dawson Herrigan Elizabeth Taylor Cowan
Note 8: 1935 C4413 Alfred Dawson Herrigan Florence Ethel Brown
Note 9: Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 3 May 1935
DIVORCE GRANTED.
In the Supreme Court, before His
Honour Mr Justice Brennan, Florence
Ethel Brown, of Mackay, was granted
a dissolution of her marriage with
Frank Gompertz Brown, of Mia Mia,
near Mackay, on the ground of deser-
tion. There was no appearance of the
defendant. The petitioner gave evi-
dence that she was married to the de-
fendant at Mackay on December 17,
1918. Since December 26, 1920, she
stated, the defendant had deserted her.
His Honour granted a decree nisi, re-
turnable after three months. Mr J. F.
Hall (instructed by Messrs B. M. Lil-
ley, Lilley, and Gilmour, town agents
for Messrs Macrossan and Amiet, Mac-
kay) appeared for the petitioner.
Note 10: Qld bmd - 1937 B37187 John Ernest Davidson George Florence Ethel Wright

Mackay Daily Mercury 7 Oct 1938
IN MEMORIAM.
DAVIDSON.— In loving memory of our
dear son and Step-son, John Ernest,
Who departed this life October 7th,
1937.
Dearest of memories fond and true,
Remain in our hearts, dear Jack, of
you.
Many a thought brings a silent tear,
Longing for you, whom we loved dear.
(Inserted by his loving mother and
, step-father, F. E. and A. W. Herrigan).
DAVIDSON.— In loving memory of my
dearly loved only brother, Jack, who
departed this life October 7th, 1937.
Also my dear Dad, George Davidson,
of 41st Batt., killed in action October 17th, 1917.
I could not even say good-bye,
Which I always will regret,
But the hearts of those who loved you
Are those that will not forget.
(Inserted by his loving sister and
brother-in-law, daughter and son-in-
law, Hilda and Jack Jenson, Bowen).
Note 11: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 3 July 1942
IN MEMORIAM
WRIGHT.— In loving memory of our dear
mother, who passed away on the 3rd of
July, 1941; also our dear father who
passed away 11th of February, 1940.
At rest.
(Inserted by their loving daughter and
son-in-law, F. and A, Herrigan).
Note 12: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 3 July 1942
IN MEMORIAM
WRIGHT.— In loving memory of our dear
mother, who passed away on the 3rd of
July, 1941; also our dear father who
passed away 11th of February, 1940.
At rest.
(Inserted by their loving daughter and
son-in-law, F. and A, Herrigan).

Daily Mercury (Mackay) 5 July 1941
FUNERAL NOTICE.
WRIGHT.—The relatives and friends
of Mr. J. E. Wright, of Septlmus,
Mrs, A; Herrigan, of Styx River, and
Mrs. H. Bradshaw, of Pinnacle
Station, are invited to attend the
Funeral of their dearly beloved
Mother, BETSY WRIGHT, to move
from our Funeral Chapel, corner of
Shakespeare and Gregory Streets, at
11 o'clock TO-DAY, to the Mackay
Cemetery.
Note 13: Supergroover

1966 C2332 Alfred Dawson Herrigan Thomas Herrigan Mary Jane Dawson
(has the Mary Jane come from his sister - the Dawson is close to mothers family name)
Note 14: 1969 B7947 Roy Dawson Herrigan Alfred Dawson Herrigan and Elizabeth Taylor Cowan
Note 15: 1973 C6810 Florence Ethel Herrigan James Wright Betsy Godding
Note 16: Florence Ethel Wright Herrigan
Birth 7 Apr 1888
Queensland, Australia
Death 28 Oct 1973 (aged 85)
Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Mount Bassett Cemetery
Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot Catholic Section 1, Line 21, Plot 15
Personal Notes:
Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 3 May 1935
DIVORCE GRANTED.
In the Supreme Court, before His
Honour Mr Justice Brennan, Florence
Ethel Brown, of Mackay, was granted
a dissolution of her marriage with
Frank Gompertz Brown, of Mia Mia,
near Mackay, on the ground of deser-
tion. There was no appearance of the
defendant. The petitioner gave evi-
dence that she was married to the de-
fendant at Mackay on December 17,
1918. Since December 26, 1920, she
stated, the defendant had deserted her.
His Honour granted a decree nisi, re-
turnable after three months. Mr J. F.
Hall (instructed by Messrs B. M. Lil-
ley, Lilley, and Gilmour, town agents
for Messrs Macrossan and Amiet, Mac-
kay) appeared for the petitioner.
Source References:
18. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Queensland bdm index, Title: Queensland bdm index
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: 1973 C6810 Florence Ethel Herrigan James Wright Betsy Godding
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Qld bmd - 1918 C3031 Frank Gomperty Brown Florence Ethel Davidson
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Qld bmd - 1906 C2094 George Davidson Florence Ethel Wright
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: 1935 C4413 Alfred Dawson Herrigan Florence Ethel Brown
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: 1888 C2043 Florence Ethel Wright James Betsy Gooding
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 3 May 1935
DIVORCE GRANTED.
In the Supreme Court, before His
Honour Mr Justice Brennan, Florence
Ethel Brown, of Mackay, was granted
a dissolution of her marriage with
Frank Gompertz Brown, of Mia Mia,
near Mackay, on the ground of desertion. There was no appearance of the
defendant. The petitioner gave evidence that she was married to the defendant at Mackay on December 17,
1918. Since December 26, 1920, she
stated, the defendant had deserted her.
His Honour granted a decree nisi, returnable after three months. Mr J. F.
Hall (instructed by Messrs B. M. Lilley, Lilley, and Gilmour, town agents
for Messrs Macrossan and Amiet, Mackay) appeared for the petitioner.
90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com
- Reference = (Burial)
- Notes: Florence Ethel Wright Herrigan
Birth 7 Apr 1888
Queensland, Australia
Death 28 Oct 1973 (aged 85)
Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Mount Bassett Cemetery
Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot Catholic Section 1, Line 21, Plot 15
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