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Richard Thomas CORNISH (1886 - 1961)
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Richard Thomas CORNISH (1886 - 1961)

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Ada May FARQUHARSON (1885 - )
Richard Thomas CORNISH (1860 - 1924)











Elsie Eliza WOOFF ( - 1938) Emanuel WOOFF ( - 1917) Emmanuel WOOFF
Elizabeth WOODHOUSE
Eliza PALMER ( - 1919)




b. 1886 at Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW, Australia
m. 1911 Ada May FARQUHARSON (1885 - ) at Queensland, Australia
d. 1961 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia aged 75
Near Relatives of Richard Thomas CORNISH (1886 - 1961)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Emanuel WOOFF 1917 Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Grandmother Eliza PALMER 1919 Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Father in Law William FARQUHARSON abt 1840 1925 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia 85
Mother in Law Sarah Ann WEBB abt 1847 Gloucestershire, England 1915 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia 68

Father Richard Thomas CORNISH 1860 Queensland, Australia 1924 Queensland, Australia 64
Mother Elsie Eliza WOOFF 1938 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Self Richard Thomas CORNISH 1886 Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW, Australia 1961 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 75

Wife Ada May FARQUHARSON 1885 Queensland, Australia

Brother James Emmanuel CORNISH 1884 Queensland, Australia 1960 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 76
Brother Walter Charles CORNISH 1891 Queensland, Australia 1974 Queensland, Australia 83
Sister Ethel Maud Emily CORNISH 1893 Queensland, Australia 1894 Warwick, Queensland, Australia 1
Brother Percy Norman CORNISH 1896 Queensland, Australia 1960 Queensland, Australia 64
Brother William Henry CORNISH 1900 Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1965 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 65
Sister Mable Elizabeth CORNISH 1902 Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1917 Ingham, Queensland, Australia 15
Sister Myrtle Anna CORNISH 1904 Queensland, Australia

Sister in Law Sarah Amelia SMITH 1889 Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1974 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 85
Sister in Law Alice Elizabeth Florence SOPER 1895 Queensland, Australia 1929 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 34
Sister in Law Ivy Tasmania FODEN 1907 Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law Edna May MACGACHIE 1903 Queensland, Australia 1997 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 94
Brother in Law Ernest Arthur Frederick SOPER 29 Jun 1902 Selheim, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 1984 Queensland, Australia 82
Events in Richard Thomas CORNISH (1886 - 1961)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1886 Richard Thomas CORNISH was born Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW, Australia Note 1 52
1911 25 Married Ada May FARQUHARSON (aged 26) Queensland, Australia Note 2 52
1924 38 Death of father Richard Thomas CORNISH (aged 64) Queensland, Australia Note 3 52, 60
1938 52 Death of mother Elsie Eliza WOOFF Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 4 18
1961 75 Richard Thomas CORNISH died Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 5 52
Note 1: Richard T Cornish
in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: Richard T Cornish
Birth Date: 1886
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1886
Registration Place: Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia
Father: Richard T Cornish
Mother: Elsie E
Registration Number: 4937
Note 2: Ada May Farquharson
in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Name: Ada May Farquharson
Spouse Name: Richard Thomas Cornish
Marriage Date: 03 Apr 1911
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1911
Registration Number: 003085
Page Number: 7929
Note 3: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Name
Richard Thomas Cornish
Death Date
14Oct1924
Death Place
Queensland
Father's Name
James Henry Cornish
Mother's Name
Anna Watkinson
Registration Year
1924
Registration Place
Queensland
Registration Number
003485
Page number
334

Warwick Daily News 22 Oct 1924
DEATH.
CORNISH.—At his residence, Home
Hill, on the 14th October, 1924,
Richard Thomas Cornish; aged 64
years.
Note 4: 17 May 1938 • Rosecliffe Street Highgate Hill Brisbane Queensland Australia

Elsie Eliza Cornish
Event date: 17/05/1938
Event type: Death registration
Registration details: 1938/B/39553
Products available:
Mother: Eliza Palmer
Father/parent: Emanuel Wooff

Courier Mail (Brisbane) 18 May 1938
CORNISH. — The Relatives and Friends of Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Cornish, Mr. and Mrs. R.
T. Cornish, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cornish
(Toowoomba), Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cornish
(Ingham), Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Cornish
(Proserpine), Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Soper
(Home Hill), and Families are invited to
attend the Funeral of their deceased
Mother, Mother-in-law, and Grandmother,
Mrs. Elsie Eliza Cornish, to leave the
Funeral Parlour, 501 Stanley Street, South
Brisbane, This (Wednesday) Morning, at
10 o'clock, for the South Brisbane Ceme-
tery.
Note 5: Richard Thomas Cornish
in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name: Richard Thomas Cornish
Death Date: 30 Jun 1961
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Richard Thomas
Mother's name: Elsie Eliza Wooff
Registration Year: 1961
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: B045392
Page Number: 590
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Richard Thomas Cornish
in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name: Richard Thomas Cornish
Death Date: 30 Jun 1961
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Richard Thomas
Mother's name: Elsie Eliza Wooff
Registration Year: 1961
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: B045392
Page Number: 590
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: Richard T Cornish
in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name: Richard T Cornish
Birth Date: 1886
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1886
Registration Place: Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia
Father: Richard T Cornish
Mother: Elsie E
Registration Number: 4937
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Ada May Farquharson
in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Name: Ada May Farquharson
Spouse Name: Richard Thomas Cornish
Marriage Date: 03 Apr 1911
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1911
Registration Number: 003085
Page Number: 7929