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Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH (1843 - 1924)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Sophia BRABON (1860 - ) John BRABON (1862 - 1946) Thomas William BRABON (1865 - 1911) Richard BRABON (1868 - 1923) William Francis BRABON (1871 - 1914) Elizabeth Sarah BRABON (1873 - 1914) Emily BRABON (1876 - 1941) Henry Joseph BRABON (1877 - 1962) George BRABON (1878 - 1957) Beatrice Maud BRABON (1882 - 1968)	Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH (1843 - 1924) + Richard Hugh BRABON (1827 - 1886) Patrick James RYAN ( - 1909)	John CROUCH

b. 1843

m. (1) 1859 Richard Hugh BRABON (1827 - 1886) at Queensland, Australia

m. (2) 1906 Patrick James RYAN ( - 1909) at Queensland, Australia

d. 1924 at Queensland, Australia aged 81

Near Relatives of Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH (1843 - 1924)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	James RYAN
Mother in Law	Mary BURKE
Father	John CROUCH
Self	Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH	1843		1924	Queensland, Australia	81
Husband	Richard Hugh BRABON	1827	Kent, England	1886	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	59
Husband	Patrick James RYAN			1909	Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Daughter	Sophia BRABON	1860	Queensland, Australia
Son	John BRABON	1862	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia	1946	Queensland, Australia	84
Son	Thomas William BRABON	1865	Queensland, Australia	1911	Queensland, Australia	46
Son	Richard BRABON	1868	Queensland, Australia	1923	Queensland, Australia	55
Son	William Francis BRABON	1871	Queensland, Australia	1914	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	43
Daughter	Elizabeth Sarah BRABON	1873	Queensland, Australia	1914	Queensland, Australia	41
Daughter	Emily BRABON	1876	Queensland, Australia	1941	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	65
Son	Henry Joseph BRABON	1877	Queensland, Australia	1962	Queensland, Australia	85
Son	George BRABON	1878	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1957	Queensland, Australia	79
Daughter	Beatrice Maud BRABON	1882	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1968	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	86
Daughter in Law	Minnie RAMSAY	1873		1962	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	89
Daughter in Law	Poppy RYAN
Daughter in Law	Mary RYAN
Son in Law	Arthur James WOOLLEY	1871	Queensland, Australia	1951	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	80
Daughter in Law	Minni Adelaide SIVYER	1882	Goulburn, NSW, Australia	1956		74
Daughter in Law	Georgina Selina UHR	1883	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1949	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	66
Son in Law	James CUMMINS	1877	Queensland, Australia	1955	Queensland, Australia	78
Grandson	Richard Garvan BRABON	1895	Queensland, Australia	1915	Queensland, Australia	20
Grandson	John Lawrence BRABON	1896	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Isabella Harriet BRABON	1898	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Myrtle Minnie BRABON	1901	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Edward BRABON	1915	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1992	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	77
Grandson	Fred BRABON
Grandson	Joseph BRABON			1925	Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Thomas BRABON			1920	Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Elizabeth Sarah (Bridie) BRABON	1896	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	1946	Ingham, Queensland, Australia	50
Granddaughter	Emily BRABON	1909	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Joseph WOOLLEY	1898	Queensland, Australia	1985	Clermont, Queensland, Australia	87
Grandson	Arthur George WOOLLEY	1900	Queensland, Australia	1980	Queensland, Australia	80
Granddaughter	Harriett Maude WOOLLEY	1902	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Thomas BRABON			1910	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Henry Charles BRABON	1901	Queensland, Australia	1963	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	62
Granddaughter	Clarice Josephine BRABON	1904	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	1983	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	79
Granddaughter	Gladys Maud BRABON	1906	Queensland, Australia	1972	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	66
Grandson	Leon Thomas BRABON	1907	Queensland, Australia	1910	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	3
Granddaughter	Nita Emily BRABON	1909	Queensland, Australia	1978	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	69
Grandson	Arthur James BRABON	1913	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	1913	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	0
Grandson	William Frederick John BRABON	1914	Queensland, Australia	1914	Queensland, Australia	0
Grandson	George Stanley BRABON	1917	Queensland, Australia	1975	Queensland, Australia	58
Grandson	Sydney Robert BRABON	1919	Queensland, Australia	1978	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	59
Grandson	Walter Gilbert BRABON	1921	Queensland, Australia	1993	Queensland, Australia	72
Grandson	*Francis Ray Tracey BRABON	1922	Queensland, Australia	1992	Queensland, Australia	70
Grandson	George BRABON	1901	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Richard William BRABON	1903	Queensland, Australia	1988	Queensland, Australia	85
Granddaughter	Maud Ellen BRABON	1905	Queensland, Australia	1976	Queensland, Australia	71
Granddaughter	Ivy Isabel BRABON	1907	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Mary Evelyn BRABON	1909	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Phillis Adline BRABON	1917	Queensland, Australia	1993	Queensland, Australia	76

Events in Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH (1843 - 1924)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1843		Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH was born		Died 1924 - age 81 years
1859	16	Married Richard Hugh BRABON (aged 32)	Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52
1860	17	Birth of daughter Sophia BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 2	18
1862	19	Birth of son John BRABON	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	18
1865	22	Birth of son Thomas William BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 4	18
1868	25	Birth of son Richard BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 5	52
1871	28	Birth of son William Francis BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 6	18
1873	30	Birth of daughter Elizabeth Sarah BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 7	18
1876	33	Birth of daughter Emily BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Note 8	52
1877	34	Birth of son Henry Joseph BRABON	Queensland, Australia	Burial info
1878	35	Birth of son George BRABON	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 9	18
1882	39	Birth of daughter Beatrice Maud BRABON	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 10	52
1886	43	Death of husband Richard Hugh BRABON (aged 59)	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 11	52
1906	63	Married Patrick James RYAN	Queensland, Australia	Note 12	18
1909	66	Death of husband Patrick James RYAN	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 13	18, 60
1911	68	Death of son Thomas William BRABON (aged 46)	Queensland, Australia	Note 14
1914	71	Death of son William Francis BRABON (aged 43)	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 15	60
1914	71	Death of daughter Elizabeth Sarah BRABON (aged 41)	Queensland, Australia
1923	80	Death of son Richard BRABON (aged 55)	Queensland, Australia	Note 16	52
1924	81	Harriet Murray Smith CROUCH died	Queensland, Australia	Note 17	18, 60
1924	81	Burial	West End Cemetery, Townsville	Note 18	90

Note 1: Harriet Crouch in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: Harriet Crouch Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1859 Marriage Place: Queensland Registration Date: 1860 Registration Place: Queensland, Australia Spouse: Richard Brabon Registration Number: 000071 Page number: 3311

Note 2: Sophia Brabon Event date: 28/09/1860 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1860/C/556 Mother: Harriet Crouch Father/parent: Richard Brabon

Note 3: Burial info John Brabon Event date: 13/05/1862 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1862/C/470 Mother: Harriett Crouch Father/parent: Richard Brabon

Note 4: Thomas William Brabon Event date: 04/04/1865 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1865/C/814 Mother: Harriet Crouch Father/parent: Richard Brabon

Note 5: Richard Brabon in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: Richard Brabon Birth Date: 19 Mar 1868 Birth Place: Queensland Registration Year: 1868 Registration Place: Queensland, Australia Father: Richard Brabon Mother: Harriet Crouch Page number: 1457 Registration Number: 001721

Note 6: Burial info William Francis Brabon Event date: 26/02/1871 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1871/C/3285 Mother: Harriet Crouch Father/parent: William Francis Brabon

Note 7: Elizabeth Sarah Brabon Event date: 06/04/1873 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1873/C/3890 Mother: Harriett Crouch Father/parent: Richard Brabon

Note 8: Emily Brabon in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name: Emily Brabon Birth Date: 21 Sep 1876 Birth Place: Queensland Registration Year: 1876 Registration Place: Queensland, Australia Father: Richard Brabon Mother: Harriet Crouch Page number: 1457 Registration Number: 004751

Note 9: Burial info George Brabon Event date: 12/10/1878 Event type: Birth registration Registration details: 1878/C/5352 Mother: Harriet Crouch Father/parent: Richard Brabon

Note 10: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Beatrice Maud Brabon Birth Date 18 Nov 1881 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1882 Registration Place Queensland, Australia Father Richard Brabon Mother Harriet Crouch Page number 1457 Registration Number 006409

Note 11: Richard Brabon in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Richard Brabon Death Date: 24 Apr 1886 Death Place: Queensland Registration Date: 1886 Registration Place: Australia Father: Brabon Registration Number: 004184 Page number: 1457

Note 12: Harriet Brabon Event date: 17/10/1906 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1906/C/2502 Spouse: Patrick James Ryan

Note 13: Telegraph (Brisbane) 24 March TOWNSVILLE. At the Supreme Court yesterday, , pro bate of the will of the late Mr. Patrick James Ryan, of Townsville, carrier, was granted to Harriet Ryan. Personalty was sworn at under £251. QLD bdm Patrick James Ryan Event date: 12/02/1909 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1909/C/3717 Mother: Mary Burke Father/parent: James Ryan

Note 14: Cairns Post 7 April 1911 DROWNING FATALITY. Writing in connection with the finding on 26th ult of the body of a man in the south branch of the Johnstone River, the "Post" Innis- fail correspondent states it was identified as Thomas Brabon. There were no marks on the body and a post mortem examination revealed the cause of death to be asphyxia. It was ascertained that Brabon had been working for a man named Davidson at Liverpool Creek, but had come into town on 18th ult. and stayed at the Crown Hotel un- til 24th ult. On that morning he said he was going out by tram to work at the 14-Mile, but subsequen- tly returned and stated he had missed the tram. He remained at the hotel until noon when he bor- rowed 5/- from the licensee and went away. His body was after- wards found in the river and from marks on the mud, there were signs he had fallen in. Deceased was ab- out 45 years of age, a married man, his wife residing at Mulgrave.

Note 15: Burial info Townsville Daily Bulletin 15 July 1914 FUNERAL NOTICE. THE FRIENDS of MR. WILLIAM FRANCIS BRABON are respectfully invited to attend his FUNERAL to leave the Residence of Mrs. Ryan, Bun- dock-street, German Gardens, THIS MORNING at 11 o'clock for the Old Cemetery, GEO. SMALLWOOD, Funeral Director. Telegraph (Brisbane) 21 Dec 1914 NORTHERN DISTRICT. Name of Deceased Proprietor.— William Francis (otherwise William) Brabon, late of Townsville, selector.- - Date of Death, — July 14, 1914. Name of Claimant.— Mary Brabon, of the same place, widow of deceased. Description and Situation of Land. — Subdivisions 3 and 20 of section 6 of subdivision 1 of resubdivision 2 of sub- I division 1 ot portion .38, parish of Coonambelah ; and portion 7v, parish ot Bohle ;— all in the county of Elphin- stone.

Note 16: Richard Brabon in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Richard Brabon Death Date: 5 Nov 1923 Death Place: Queensland Registration Date: 1923 Registration Place: Australia Father: Richard Brabon Mother: Harriet Crouch Registration Number: 003909 Page number: 157

Note 17: QLD BDM Harriet Ryan Event date: 05/04/1924 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1924/C/2177 Mother: - Father/parent: John Crouch Townsville Daily Bulletin 9 April 1924 DEATH. RYAN.— At the Townsville Hospital, on the 5th April. Harriett Ryan, dearly beloved mother of Geo. Bra- bon, Mrs. A. J. Woolley (Pandanus), Mrs. J. Cummins (Belgian Gardens). Aged 81 years. At Rest.

Note 18: Harriett Ryan Birth unknown Death Apr 1924 Burial West End Cemetery West End, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia Plot No Cemetery Plot Location Records 81 years old

Personal Notes:

death reg of son

Source References:

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

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Harriet Brabon Event date: 17/10/1906 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1906/C/2502 Spouse: Patrick James Ryan

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: QLD BDM Harriet Ryan Event date: 05/04/1924 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1924/C/2177 Mother: - Father/parent: John Crouch

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Harriet Crouch in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: Harriet Crouch Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1859 Marriage Place: Queensland Registration Date: 1860 Registration Place: Queensland, Australia Spouse: Richard Brabon Registration Number: 000071 Page number: 3311

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

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Townsville Daily Bulletin 9 April 1924 DEATH. RYAN.— At the Townsville Hospital, on the 5th April. Harriett Ryan, dearly beloved mother of Geo. Bra- bon, Mrs. A. J. Woolley (Pandanus), Mrs. J. Cummins (Belgian Gardens). Aged 81 years. At Rest.

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

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Harriett Ryan Birth unknown Death Apr 1924 Burial West End Cemetery West End, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia Plot No Cemetery Plot Location Records 81 years old

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