Muriel
Beatrice
Sutherland
formerly Alston
Born in Woollahra, Colony of New South Wales
Ancestors 
Daughter of Alexander McAuslan Alston
and Mary Jane (Hiddilston) Alston
Wife of
William McDonald Sutherland
— married
1921 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Barbara Sutherland and Joan Alston Sutherland OM AC DBE
Died
at age 74
in London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2019
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Biography
Muriel (Alston) Sutherland is a member of Clan Sutherland.
Muriel (Alston) Sutherland was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)
Muriel Beatrice Alston was born on February 6, 1887 in Woollahra, Colony of New South Wales, daughter of Alexander McAuslan Alston (1850–1930) and Mary Jane Hiddilston (1850-1927).[1][2]
| ALSTON - February 6, at her residence, Clyde Cottage, Queen street, Woollahra, the wife of Alexander Alston, of a daughter.[3] |
Muriel (33) married widower William McDonald Sutherland (51) (born on November 4, 1869 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland; son of Angus Sutherland and Barbara McDonald) in 1921 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[4] Their children were:
- Barbara McDonald Sutherland (1922–1948)
- Joan Alston Sutherland (1926–2010)
Muriel died on February 20, 1961 in London, England, United Kingdom, aged 74.[5]
| SUTHERLAND - Muriel Beatrice - February 20, 1961 (suddenly), in London, widow of the late William McDonald Sutherland, beloved mother of Barbara (deceased) and Joan, beloved step-mother of Heather (deceased), Ailsa, Nancye and Jim, and beloved sister of Thomas (deceased) and Ethel.[6] |
Sources
- ↑ Birth registration of Muriel Alston (b. 1887), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. ALSTON MURIEL B Registration number 10823/1887 Father's Given name(s) ALEXANDER MCA Mother's Given name(s) MARY J District WOOLLAHRA
- ↑ Joan Sutherland (1963, February 13). The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), p. 18. Retrieved January 23, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article47492925
- ↑ Family Notices (1887, February 12). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28354710
- ↑ Marriage registration of William Sutherland and Muriel Alston (m. 1921), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. Registration number 5037/1921 Groom's Family Name SUTHERLAND Groom's Given Name(s) WILLIAM MCD Bride's Family Name(s) ALSTON Bride's Given Name(s) MURIEL B District SYDNEY
- ↑ Death Registration: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch Record: QVCG-DKD9 (accessed 21 December 2022), Name Muriel B Sutherland, Death Date 1961, Death Place London, England, United Kingdom, Birth Date 1887, Age 74; citing UK General Register Office. Volume: 5C; Page: 1298;.
- ↑ Family Notices (1961, February 22). The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), p. 40. Retrieved May 6, 1924.
See also:
- Death notice of husband, giving Muriel’s full name "Family Notices" The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) 8 November 1932: 8. Web. 18 Aug 2021 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16928971>.
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