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Catherine “Kate” MASONAge: 95 years1846–1941

Name: Catherine “Kate” MASON

Given names: Catherine

Nickname: Kate

Surname: MASON

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Birth	August 22, 1846 44 29 Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V18461485 48/1846 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE Text: And also this reference: V18465975 45C/1846 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE Quality of data: unreliable evidence Source: The Lyric Birthday Book Citation details: Had the entry "Catherine MASON on the 22 August, Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000
Birth of a sister	Marion MASON March 7, 1849 (Age 2 years) Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: V1849131 50/1849 MASON MARION WILLIAM CATHERINE Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a sister	Helen MASON October 14, 1851 (Age 5 years) Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V1851733 51/1851 MASON HELEN WILLIAM CATHERINE Text: There is also this entry: V18516992 45C/1851 MASON HELEN WILLIAM CATHERINE Quality of data: unreliable evidence Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000
Death of a father	William A MASON May 29, 1856 (Age 9 years) Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Deaths Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 331/1856 MASON WILLIAM AGE 54 YEARS DIED CHIPPENDALE SYDNEY
Marriage of a sibling	Alexander DUBOIS — Margaret N MASON — View this family 1862 (Age 15 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 75/1862 DUBOIS ALEXANDER MASON MARGARET H SYDNEY Quality of data: unreliable evidence Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000 Note: Source: Emails - Elly Hill Citation details: 1 September 2005 Text: Hello Stuart Well everything has kinda settled down now and we've all gotten on with our lives ..and Pat's legacy is the happiness and joy we all had with her for 62 years..I'll miss her greatly in my life but she'll be forever in my heart....now to pass on the information from the memorial at Rookwood Cemetery : Alexander Dubois died 2/10/1879, aged 39 years born England, died Waterloo Sydney leaving wife and 8 children (Obelisk with encircling wreath) Margaret Dubois, date of death Unk, aged 88 Catherine Mason, b Inverness Scotland. Died at her residence Chippendale Sydney 20 May 1879, aged 62 William Mason died 29 May 1856 Husband of Above. Interred at Devonshire Street Cemetery Catherine Mason died 7 December 1941 aged 96 - "AUNTIE" - Verse-" Farewell Dear Mother". Marion Crow Ada Vera Cox died 15 July 1898, 2 years 10 months Dorothy Willena Cox died 25 July 1898 2 years 1 month Kate Susan Dubois died 23 May 1885 aged 14 Herbert Alexander Dubois died 7 July 1920 aged 58 Hope this information helps Stuart and if you need another name lookup just give me a holler!...regards Elly Quality of data: secondary evidence Note: The details in the letter from Barry Fullagar are unclear. It is NOT certain that Alexander and Margaret married (or even if they knew each other). Circumstantial evidence point to their marrieage and also points to them having the follow ing children.
Marriage of a sibling	William ARMSTRONG — Helen MASON — View this family 1872 (Age 25 years) Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000 Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Note: The details in the letter from Barry Fullagar are unclear. It is not certain that William and Ellen … The details in the letter from Barry Fullagar are unclear. It is not certain that William and Ellen married, but circumstantial evidence points to this. Circumstantial evidence also points to William and Ellen having the following children. William Tansis (?) ARMSTRONG Albert Ernest ARMSTRONG William Mason ARMSTRONG Nellie ARMSTRONG Hilda Dowling ARMSTRONG 5/8/2000A search of the marriage index at NSW BDM's revealed the following entry:- 84/1872 ARMSTRONG WILLIAM MASON ELLENA search of the NSW Index of BDM's revealed the following entry:- 84/1872 ARMSTRONG WILLIAM MASON ELLEN
Death of a mother	Adelaide Katherine “Ada” FRASER May 20, 1879 (Age 32 years) Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 2904/1879 MASON ADELAIDE KATE FRANCIS JAMES LOUISA SYDNEY Quality of data: questionable evidence
Death of a sister	Marion MASON about 1884 (Age 37 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: C - Deaths Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 1762/1884 CROW MARON WILLIAM CATHERINE SYDNEY Quality of data: secondary evidence
Death of a sister	Mary Anne MASON about 1894 (Age 47 years) Newtown, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 9426/1894 MASON MARY A A WILLIAM ADA NEWTOWN Quality of data: secondary evidence
Death of a sister	Helen MASON March 30, 1916 (Age 69 years) Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000 Note: These are the only deaths recorded in NSW between 1900 and 1945: These are the only deaths recorded in NSW between 1900 and 1945: 12513/1929 ARMSTRONG HELEN ANDREW MARY CANTERBURY 177/1931 ARMSTRONG HELEN P DAVID ISABELLA SYDNEY 13394/1926 ARMSTRONG HELEN B WILLIAM MARGARET AUBURN 20153/1939 ARMSTRONG HELEN DAPHNE WILLIAM JEANNIE GOULBURN
Death of a sister	Margaret N MASON about 1930 (Age 83 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 16402/1930 DUBOIS MARGARET WILLIAM KATHERINE SYDNEY Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: Emails - Elly Hill Citation details: 1 September 2005 Text: Hello Stuart Well everything has kinda settled down now and we've all gotten on with our lives ..and Pat's legacy is the happiness and joy we all had with her for 62 years..I'll miss her greatly in my life but she'll be forever in my heart....now to pass on the information from the memorial at Rookwood Cemetery : Alexander Dubois died 2/10/1879, aged 39 years born England, died Waterloo Sydney leaving wife and 8 children (Obelisk with encircling wreath) Margaret Dubois, date of death Unk, aged 88 Catherine Mason, b Inverness Scotland. Died at her residence Chippendale Sydney 20 May 1879, aged 62 William Mason died 29 May 1856 Husband of Above. Interred at Devonshire Street Cemetery Catherine Mason died 7 December 1941 aged 96 - "AUNTIE" - Verse-" Farewell Dear Mother". Marion Crow Ada Vera Cox died 15 July 1898, 2 years 10 months Dorothy Willena Cox died 25 July 1898 2 years 1 month Kate Susan Dubois died 23 May 1885 aged 14 Herbert Alexander Dubois died 7 July 1920 aged 58 Hope this information helps Stuart and if you need another name lookup just give me a holler!...regards Elly Quality of data: secondary evidence
Number of marriages	0 Note: Never married.
Death	December 7, 1941 (Age 95 years) Burwood, New South Wales, Australia Source: Emails - Elly Hill Citation details: 1 September 2005 Text: Hello Stuart Well everything has kinda settled down now and we've all gotten on with our lives ..and Pat's legacy is the happiness and joy we all had with her for 62 years..I'll miss her greatly in my life but she'll be forever in my heart....now to pass on the information from the memorial at Rookwood Cemetery : Alexander Dubois died 2/10/1879, aged 39 years born England, died Waterloo Sydney leaving wife and 8 children (Obelisk with encircling wreath) Margaret Dubois, date of death Unk, aged 88 Catherine Mason, b Inverness Scotland. Died at her residence Chippendale Sydney 20 May 1879, aged 62 William Mason died 29 May 1856 Husband of Above. Interred at Devonshire Street Cemetery Catherine Mason died 7 December 1941 aged 96 - "AUNTIE" - Verse-" Farewell Dear Mother". Marion Crow Ada Vera Cox died 15 July 1898, 2 years 10 months Dorothy Willena Cox died 25 July 1898 2 years 1 month Kate Susan Dubois died 23 May 1885 aged 14 Herbert Alexander Dubois died 7 July 1920 aged 58 Hope this information helps Stuart and if you need another name lookup just give me a holler!...regards Elly Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 28127/1941 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE BURWOOD Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000
Burial	yes Note: The inscription on her headstone reads: The inscription on her headstone reads: Catherine Mason died 7 December 1941 aged 96 - "AUNTIE" - Verse-" Farewell Dear Mother"

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Adelaide Katherine “Ada” FRASER Margaret N MASON Mary Anne MASON Catherine “Kate” MASON Marion MASON Helen MASON William A MASON Birth: before May 29, 1802 Death: May 29, 1856 — Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William A MASON Margaret N MASON Mary Anne MASON Catherine “Kate” MASON Marion MASON Helen MASON Adelaide Katherine “Ada” FRASER Birth: before May 20, 1817 — Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: May 20, 1879 — Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia
	Marriage: about 1843 — New South Wales, Australia
-1 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alexander DUBOIS Herbert Aexander DUBOIS Lillian Willener DUBOIS Edith K DUBOIS Kate Susan DUBOIS William George DUBOIS Arthur Frederick DUBOIS Ernest A DUBOIS Alexander DUBOIS Margaret N MASON Birth: December 16, 1842 40 25 Death: about 1930 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
14 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Anne MASON Birth: February 12, 1844 41 26 Death: about 1894 — Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
3 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Catherine “Kate” MASON Birth: August 22, 1846 44 29 Death: December 7, 1941 — Burwood, New South Wales, Australia
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Dennis CROW Marion MASON Birth: March 7, 1849 46 31 Death: about 1884 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William ARMSTRONG William ARMSTRONG Albert Ernest ARMSTRONG William Mason ARMSTRONG Helen MASON Birth: October 14, 1851 49 34 Death: March 30, 1916

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Birth	Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V18461485 48/1846 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE Text: And also this reference: V18465975 45C/1846 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE Quality of data: unreliable evidence
Birth	The Lyric Birthday Book Citation details: Had the entry "Catherine MASON on the 22 August, Quality of data: primary evidence
Birth	Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000
Death	Emails - Elly Hill Citation details: 1 September 2005 Text: Hello Stuart Well everything has kinda settled down now and we've all gotten on with our lives ..and Pat's legacy is the happiness and joy we all had with her for 62 years..I'll miss her greatly in my life but she'll be forever in my heart....now to pass on the information from the memorial at Rookwood Cemetery : Alexander Dubois died 2/10/1879, aged 39 years born England, died Waterloo Sydney leaving wife and 8 children (Obelisk with encircling wreath) Margaret Dubois, date of death Unk, aged 88 Catherine Mason, b Inverness Scotland. Died at her residence Chippendale Sydney 20 May 1879, aged 62 William Mason died 29 May 1856 Husband of Above. Interred at Devonshire Street Cemetery Catherine Mason died 7 December 1941 aged 96 - "AUNTIE" - Verse-" Farewell Dear Mother". Marion Crow Ada Vera Cox died 15 July 1898, 2 years 10 months Dorothy Willena Cox died 25 July 1898 2 years 1 month Kate Susan Dubois died 23 May 1885 aged 14 Herbert Alexander Dubois died 7 July 1920 aged 58 Hope this information helps Stuart and if you need another name lookup just give me a holler!...regards Elly Quality of data: secondary evidence
Death	Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 28127/1941 MASON CATHERINE WILLIAM CATHERINE BURWOOD Quality of data: secondary evidence
Death	Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000
Source	Jean GREGORY (nee MASON)
Source	Letter and papers from Barry Fullagar to Stuart Gregory Publication: July, 2000 Note: The letter contains transcripts from various books which were the property of Ella Mason (James)
Source	The Lyric Birthday Book Citation details: Entry against August 22 - Catherine Mason born 1846 Quality of data: unreliable evidence Note: Birthday Book believed to be once owned by Ella May James and then given to her daughter, Jean Marjorie MASON.