George McEvoy
George was born on March 16th, 1865 in
Born at Sea.
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Birth Notes
Qld Birth Cert No. 1865 / M293 states that the birth of an Unnamed (Male) McEvoy was registered in Queensland upon the arrival of the ship 'Hanna More' from Liverpool, England. His father's name was George McEVOY and his mother's name was recorded as Mary McEVOY (nee Campbell). (Male child - maybe George, and born aboard the 'Hannah More' on its way from Liverpool England to Morton Bay, Qld)
George's father was
George McEvoy and his mother was
Mary Campbell. He had a brother and four sisters, named
John,
Mary,
Bridget,
Katherine and
Elizabeth. He was the oldest of the six children. He died due to a medical problem, Influenza, at the age of 54 on June 5th, 1919 in
Rockhampton Qld. He was buried on June 6th, 1919 in
South Rockhampton Cemetery, RC Section.
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Death Notes
Qld Death Cert No, 1919 / C2833 states that the death of George McEVOY was registered in country Queensland in 1919. His father's name was recorded as George McEVOY while his mother's name was recorded as Mary McEVOY (nee Campbell).
The Brisbane Courier (Qld) - Monday 17 May 1920 - Notices
"Name of Deceased Proprietor.—George McEvoy, late of Broadmeadows, near Rockhampton, grazier.
Date of Death.—5th June, 1919.
Names of Claimants.-Alexander Duncan, of Rockhampton, grazier, and James McEvoy, of Boongarry, aforesaid, grazier, as Devisees in Trust."
According to the South Rockhampton Cemetery Records...
George McEVOY, aged 52, was buried in the South Rockhampton Cemetery on Friday, 6 June 1919.