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Thomas Harray ISBISTER (1868 - 1891)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Thomas Harray ISBISTER (1868 - 1891)	David ISBISTER (1831 - 1907)
		Betsey KIRKNESS (1831 - 1907)

b. 1868 at Harray, Orkney, Scotland

d. 1891 at Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia aged 23

Near Relatives of Thomas Harray ISBISTER (1868 - 1891)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father	David ISBISTER	19 Mar 1831	Feith, Orkney, Scotland	29 Jan 1907	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	75
Mother	Betsey KIRKNESS	abt 1831	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	02 Dec 1907	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	76
Self	Thomas Harray ISBISTER	1868	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1891	Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia	23
Sister	Anne ISBISTER	1858	Firth and Stenness, Orkney, Scotland	1871	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	13
Brother	William ISBISTER	1860	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1911	Missoula, Montana, USA	51
Sister	Jessie ISBISTER	abt 1862	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1912	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland	50
Brother	John ISBISTER	1863	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1953	Vancouver, BC, Canada	90
Brother	James Smith ISBISTER	23 Oct 1864	Upperhouse, Harray, Orkney, Scotland	29 Sep 1942	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	77
Sister	Helen Isabella Spence ISBISTER	1866	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1954	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland	88
Brother	David Wood ISBISTER	1869	Harray, Orkney, Scotland
Sister	Mary Ann (Joan) ISBISTER	1871	Harray, Orkney, Scotland
Brother	Robert Harvey ISBISTER	1871	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1953	Wiarton, Ontario, Canada	82
Brother	George G ISBISTER	1875	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	1952	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland	77
Nephew	David ISBISTER	01 Apr 1888	Bauple, Queensland, Australia	1962	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	74
Niece	Alice ISBISTER	19 Mar 1890	Tiaro, Queensland, Australia	23 Oct 1974	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	84
Niece	Eliza ISBISTER	28 Dec 1892	Bauple, Queensland, Australia	11 Nov 1981	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	88
Niece	May ISBISTER	03 May 1893	Bauple, Queensland, Australia	14 Sep 1972	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	79
Niece	Annie ISBISTER	13 Jun 1895	Bauple, Queensland, Australia	15 Jul 1953	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	58
Nephew	George ISBISTER	25 Sep 1897	Mount Bauple, Queensland, Australia	15 Jul 1981	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	83
Nephew	James ISBISTER	14 Apr 1903	Queensland, Australia	31 Aug 1903	Mossman, Queensland, Australia	0
Sister in Law	Mary MANSON
Sister in Law	Isabella MUNRO	1861	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland	23 Jul 1946	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	85
Sister in Law	Florence Harriett KNIGHT	abt 1879		1946	Wairton, Ontario, Canada	67

Events in Thomas Harray ISBISTER (1868 - 1891)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1868		Thomas Harray ISBISTER was born	Harray, Orkney, Scotland	Note 1
1871	3	Census	back Upper Crough, Harray, Orkney, Scotland	Note 2	67
1887	19	Immigration	'Duke of Devonshire' from London to Brisbane	Note 3
1891	23	Thomas Harray ISBISTER died	Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia	Note 4

Note 1: 1871 census - age 2 - Harray Thomas Harray Isbister in the Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Name: Thomas Harray Isbister Gender: Male Birth Date: 20 Sep 1868 Birth Place: Harray,Orkney,Scotland Father: David Isbister Mother: Betsy Kirkness

Note 2: ISBISTER David (40) - mason & ag lab - b Feith, Orkney Betsy (40) - mason's wife - b Harray, Orkney William (4) - b Harray Jessie (9) - b Harray John (7) - b Harray James (6) - b Harray Helen (4) - b Harray Thomas (2) - b Harray David (7) - b Harray

Note 3: POSSIBLE Thos. Isbister in the Queensland, Australia, Immigration Records: Passengers and Crew, 1852-1899 Name: Thos. Isbister Gender: Male Nationality: Scottish Marital Status: Single Arrival Age: 18 Record Type: Departure Birth Date: abt 1869 Departure Date: 13 Jul 1887 Departure Place: London Ship: Duke of Devonshire Arrival Date: 13 Sep 1887 Arrival Place: Brisbane Occupation: F. L. Reference Number: 1852-1899 Comments: Via Ports and Queensland Ports; Contracted to Land At M'boro (Maryborough); Farm Labourer Ship Master: W. Turner Passenger or Crew: Passenger

Note 4: POSSIBLE Thos Hy Isabester in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Thos Hy Isabester Death Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1869 Death Date: Abt 1891 Death Place: Bdale, Victoria Registration Date: 1891 Registration Place: Australia Father: David Mother: Betsy Kirkness Registration Number: 13095

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