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Isabella MASTERTON (1859 - 1881)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Isabella MASTERTON (1859 - 1881) Alexander MASTERTON (1830 - 1904)











Elizabeth WHITE ( - 1884) John WHITE



Unknown LINDSAY



b. 1859
d. 1881 at Cohuna, Victoria, Australia aged 22
Near Relatives of Isabella MASTERTON (1859 - 1881)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather John WHITE
Grandmother Unknown LINDSAY

Father Alexander MASTERTON 1830 Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1904 Cohuna, Victoria, Australia 74
Mother Elizabeth WHITE 1884 Victoria, Australia
Step Mother Elizabeth GARDINER 1843 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia 1916 Sandringham, Victoria, Australia 73

Self Isabella MASTERTON 1859 1881 Cohuna, Victoria, Australia 22

Brother James MASTERTON
Sister Jennet (?? Isabella) MASTERTON bef 1935
Step Brother John Thomas LOCKWOOD BIRKIN 1859 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1915 Newport, Victoria, Australia 56
Step Brother Henry LOCKWOOD BIRKIN 1862 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1938 Upwey, Victoria, Australia 76
Sister Elizabeth MASTERTON abt 1863 1935 Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia 72
Sister Jane White (Ginnie) MASTERTON abt 1864 Scotland 1920 Kerang, Victoria, Australia 56
Sister Marian Minnie MASTERTON 1864 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1950 Cohuna, Victoria, Australia 86
Sister Alexandrina MASTERTON 1868 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1958 St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia 90
Step Brother Melville Essex BIRKIN 1884 Echuca, Victoria, Australia Possibly Zimbabwe
Step Brother Alfred BIRKIN 1864 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1945 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 81
Step Brother Samuel BIRKIN 1866 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1866 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 0
Step Sister Elizabeth Sarah BIRKIN 1867 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1952 Ripponlea, Victoria 85
Step Sister Amy Joanna BIRKIN 1869 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1870 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1
Step Brother George Walter Gardner BIRKIN 1871 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1895 Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia 24
Step Brother Alexander Joseph BIRKIN 1873 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1926 South Yarra, Victoria, Australia 53
Step Brother William Jesse BIRKIN 1873 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1947 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 74
Step Sister Beatrice Ellen BIRKIN 1876 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1960 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 84
Step Brother Charles Laurence Ducane BIRKIN 1877 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1931 Fremantle, WA, Australia 54
Step Sister Ruth Charlotte BIRKIN 1879 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1914 Victoria, Australia 35
Step Brother James St Patrick Moss BIRKIN 1880 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1951 Perth, WA, Australia 71
Step Sister Alice Victoria BIRKIN 1881 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Step Sister Edith Cameron BIRKIN 1886 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1945 Esperance, Western Australia, Australia 59

Nephew Alfred Strong BIRKIN 1887 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1887 Kensington, Victoria, Australia 0
Niece Marion Margery Davie Strong BIRKIN 1888 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1962 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 74
Nephew Richard Jack Lockwood BIRKIN 1892 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1918 Somme, France 26
Niece Beatrice May Mary Strong BIRKIN 1894 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1941 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 47
Nephew Frederick George Lockwood BIRKIN 1896 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 1916 Villers Bretonneux, France 20
Nephew Henry 'Harry' Lockwood BIRKIN 1897 Williamstown, Victoria, Australia 1970 Victoria, Australia 73
Niece Jean Amy "Bonny" BIRKIN 1900 Williamstown, Victoria, Australia 1968 Victoria, Australia 68
Nephew Alfred Thomas Lockwood BIRKIN 1903 Williamstown, Victoria, Australia 1959 Windsor, Victoria, Australia 56
Nephew Alfred BIRKIN 1884 Kensington Hill, Victoria, Australia 1946 Kyneton, Victoria, Australia 62
Niece Agnes (Aggie) Isabella BIRKIN 1885 Victoria, Australia 1973 Perth, WA, Australia 88
Niece Inez BIRKIN 1901 Albury, NSW, Australia

Sister in Law Julia WARKE 1858 Majorca, Victoria, Australia 1909 Kew, Victoria, Australia 51
Sister in Law Mary Louisa Alberta STRONG 1921 Mirboo North, Victoria, Australia
Sister in Law Martha Eva Sutherland Ross COCKBURN 1861 Collingwood, Victoria, Australia 1929 Gundegai, New South Wales, Australia 68
Brother in Law William James SEMPLE 1940
Brother in Law George Walter HALL abt 1857 1945 Malvern Victoria, Australia 88
Brother in Law Joseph Peter HALL 1862 Victoria, Australia 1889 Kerang, Victoria, Australia 27
Brother in Law Walter Cornelius HALL 1865 Victoria, Australia 1939 Cohuna, Victoria, Australia 74
Brother in Law John Lyall STRACHAN 1864 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1939 St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 75
Sister in Law Estella Marguerita O'BRIEN
Brother in Law Charles Perry BROWN
Sister in Law Elizabeth WATKINSON 1870 1948 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 78
Brother in Law George McKenzie DUNCAN 1875 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 1942 Randwick, NSW, Australia 67
Sister in Law Bessie BENNETTS abt 1883 1979 Fremantle, WA, Australia 96
Brother in Law Charles Cadwallader COVENEY 1870 Victoria, Australia 1942 Berwick, Victoria, Australia 72
Sister in Law Rosina Eugina QUARTI abt 1877 1951 Perth, WA, Australia 74
Brother in Law John JAMES
Brother in Law William Henry STEWART 1875 Ballan, Victoria, Australia 1938 Esperance, Western Australia, Australia 63
Events in Isabella MASTERTON (1859 - 1881)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1859 Isabella MASTERTON was born Died 1881 - age 22 = c 1859
1881 22 Isabella MASTERTON died Cohuna, Victoria, Australia Note 1 22, 60
Note 1: Deceased in sister Elizabeth’s death notice in 1935

Not in Vic bdm 1900 - 1935 under family name of Masterton

Vic bdm
Event: deaths
Registration number 9949 / 1881
Family name: MASTERTON
Given name(s) Isabella
Place of event: COHUNA, Australia
Mother's name Elizth
Mother's family name at birth WHITE
Father's Name: Alexr
Age = 22 years


The Argus (Melbourne) 23 November 1881
KERANG, TUESDAY.
An inquiry into the cause of the death of a
young woman named Isabella Masterton,
aged 22, who was found dead against a fence
on the 19th inst., was held at Cohuna yester-
day, before Mr. A. Kirwin, J.P. Seven wit-
nesses gave evidence at the inquiry. Dr.
Wakefield, who made the post-mortem exami-
nation, stated that deceased was suffering from
consumption, and had died from rupture
of a blood vessel of the lungs. The finding
was in accordance with this evidence. De-
ceased has friends living at Kyneton.
Personal Notes:
Sister to Elizabeth - death notice of Elizabeth
Source References:
22. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Victoria bdm index, Title: Victorian bdm
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Vic bdm
Event: deaths
Registration number 9949 / 1881
Family name: MASTERTON
Given name(s) Isabella
Place of event: COHUNA, Australia
Mother's name Elizth
Mother's family name at birth WHITE
Father's Name: Alexr
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: The Argus (Melbourne) 23 November 1881
KERANG, TUESDAY.
An inquiry into the cause of the death of a
young woman named Isabella Masterton,
aged 22, who was found dead against a fence
on the 19th inst., was held at Cohuna yester-
day, before Mr. A. Kirwin, J.P. Seven wit-
nesses gave evidence at the inquiry. Dr.
Wakefield, who made the post-mortem exami-
nation, stated that deceased was suffering from
consumption, and had died from rupture
of a blood vessel of the lungs. The finding
was in accordance with this evidence. De-
ceased has friends living at Kyneton.
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