Elizabeth Ann (Ireland) Graham (1876 - 1947)

Descendants

Biography

Elizabeth was born on 3 Jul 1876, and baptised 27 Jul 1876 in Padiham, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of John Ireland and Annie Dimmock. ^{[1] [2]}

In the 1881 census Elizabeth Annie (age 4) was the daughter of John Ireland at 43 St Giles St, Padiham, Lancashire, England. ^[3]

In the 1891 census Elizabeth (age 14) was the daughter of John Ireland in Padiham, Lancashire, England. ^[4]

She married Robert Graham on 20 Sep 1897, in Padiham, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth was 21 when she married, and her father John's occupation at the time was a weaver. ^[5]

In the 1901 census Elizabeth (age 24) was the wife of Robert Graham at 56 Ingham Street, Padiham, Lancashire, England and her occupation was cotton weaver. ^[6]

In the 1911 census Elizabeth (age 34), Weaver, was the wife of Robert Graham at 21 Thompson Street Padiham Lancs, Padiham, Lancashire, England.^[7]

On 24 Dec 1912, Elizabeth (age 36) departed London, England with daughters Annie and Jessie, aboard ss "Ajana" for Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia. ^[8]

On 1 February 1913, Elizabeth, Annie and Jessie arrived on the ship "Ajana" in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia having departed from London, United Kingdom^[9]

In 1916, Elizabeth and Robert were registered to vote in East Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia. They were residing in Zenobia Street, Palmyra, Western Australia, Australia and Robert's occupation was labourer. ^[10]

Elizabeth passed away on 26 Feb 1947, in Fremantle, Western Australia and was buried in Fremantle Cemetery, Palmyra, Western Australia, Australia. ^{[11] [12]}

BEREAVEMENT NOTICE: MISS ANNIE GRAHAM and Mrs. Jessie Butler, daughters of the late MRS. ELIZABETH ANN GRAHAM, late of 42 Zenobia-street, Palmyra, wish to express their most sincere THANKS to all kind friends and relatives for all letters, cards, telegrams and personal expressions of sympathy in their recent sad loss. Especially do they wish to thank the doctors and nursing staff of the Fremantle Hospital for their kindness and untiring attention during their mother's illness. Will all please accept this as a personal expression of sincere thanks and gratitude.

^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8e; Page: 262
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #13900757 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Elizabeth Ann Ireland birth registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911"
   Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives; Reference Number: Pr 2863/1/10
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2575 #9485483 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Elizabeth Ann Ireland baptism on 27 Jul 1876 (born 3 Jul 1876), child of John Ireland & Annie Ireland, in Padiham, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 4158; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341996; ED, institution, or vessel: 8
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #11518355 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Eliz.Annie Ireland (4) daughter in household of John Ireland (30) at 43 St Giles St, Padiham in Burnley registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Padiham, Lancashire, England.

   John Ireland Head Married M 30 Cotton Weaver Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Annie Ireland Wife Married F 25 Cotton Weaver Luton, Bedfordshire, England

   Eliz.Annie Ireland Daughter F 4 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Edwin Ireland Son M 2 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Gilbert Ireland Son M Padiham, Lancashire, England

4. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3374; Folio: 56; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098484
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #21251986 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Eliz A Ireland (14) daughter in household of John Ireland (40) in Padiham in Burnley registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Padiham, Lancashire, England.

   John Ireland Head M 40 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Annie Ireland Wife F 35 Luton, Bedfordshire, England

   Eliz A Ireland Daughter F 14 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Edwin Ireland Son M 12 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Gilbert Ireland Son M 10 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Roger Ireland Son M 8 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Sarah A Ireland Daughter F 6 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Albert Ireland Son M 3 Padiham, Lancashire, England

5. ↑ Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2576 #20440204 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Elizabeth Ann Ireland (21) marriage to Robert Graham on 20 Sep 1897 in Padiham, Lancashire, England.
6. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 3877; Folio: 116; Page: 7; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 45
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #24599315 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Eliz A Graham (24), wife, in household of Robert Graham (26) in Padiham in Burnley registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Padiham, Lancashire, England.

   Robert Graham Head M 26 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Eliz A Graham Wife F 24 Padiham, Lancashire, England

7. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 472; ED, institution, or vessel: 11; Piece: 24871
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #21618226 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Elizabeth Ann Graham (34), wife, Weaver, in household of Robert Graham (36) at 21 Thompson Street Padiham Lancs, Padiham, Lancashire, England. Born in Padiham, Lancashire, England.

   Robert Graham Head Married M 36 Window Cleaner Ex Horton In Crayvon, Yorkshire, England

   Elizabeth Ann Graham Wife Married F 34 Weaver Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Sarah Annie Graham Daughter F 13 Padiham, Lancashire, England

   Jessie Graham Daughter F 6 Padiham, Lancashire, England

8. ↑ Passenger List: "UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960"
   The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-132712
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2997 #38158459 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Name: Elizabeth Graham; Gender: Female; Departure Age: 36; Birth Date: abt 1876; Departure Date: 24 Dec 1912; Departure Port: England; Ship Name: Ajana; Shipping Line: Australian Steam Shipping Co Limited; Destination Port: Fremantle, Australia; Master: T Young.
9. ↑ Passenger List: "Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963"
   National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 37
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5378 #782518 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Name: Annie Graham; Gender: Female; Departure Place: London, United Kingdom; Arrival Date: 1 Feb 1913; Arrival Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia; Vessel: Ajana.
10. ↑ 1916 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
    Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1207 #7359730 (accessed 27 April 2024)
    Name: Robert Graham; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1916; Electoral Place: East Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
11. ↑ Death: "Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985"
    Western Australia Indexes to Vital Records 1906-1980; Registration Number: 77
    Ancestry Record 1779 #164402 (accessed 27 April 2024)
    Elizabeth A Graham death about 1947 in Fremantle, Western Australia.
12. ↑ Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #213409083
    Ancestry Record 60528 #178411480 (accessed 27 April 2024)
    Elizabeth Ann Graham burial (died on 26 Feb 1947) in Fremantle Cemetery, Palmyra, Melville City, Western Australia, Australia. Born in 1876.
13. ↑ Bereavement Notices. The West Australian 6/3/1947. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46267459?searchTerm=graham

• England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index 1837 - 1915.
• Lancashire England Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754 - 1936.
• England Census 1901. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/24599315:7814
• West Australia BDM records. Death reg 77/1947.