Fanny Harriett (Holmes) Aumuller (1847 - 1923)

Born 1847 in Bedminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Karl Aumuller — married 20 Jul 1876 in Echo Hills, Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 29 May 1923 at about age 76 in Essendon, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Frances Harriet Holmes (married name Aumuller) was born in 1847 in Bedminster, Somerset, England^[1], the eldest daughter of Sarah Holmes and Edward Carter Holmes.^[2]

She was christened on 21 September 1848 at St Marys, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.^[3]

She married Karl Aumuller on 20 July 1876 at Echo Hills, Queensland, Australia.^[4] Their children were:^[5]

• Adelaide Harriet Sarah Aumuller (1875–1970)
• George Edward Aumuller (1877–1947)
• Karl Henry Aumuller (1878–1965)
• Frederick William Aumuller (1881–1926)
• Arthur Aumuller (1889–1907)
• Eva Florence Aumuller (1893–?)

Karl died in Queensland in November 1900.^[5][6]

Frances stayed in Cairns after Karl's death for many years, before leaving to reside in Sydney, New South Wales with one of her daughters around 1913.^[7]

Frances died whilst holidaying at Essendon, Victoria on 29 May 1923, aged 74.^[2][7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ General Register Office UK: Births. HOLMES, FANNY HARRIET; KITCHING; GRO Reference: 1847 D Quarter in BEDMINSTER; Volume 11 Page 58. https://www.gro.gov.uk/
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death record: 5546 / 1923. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Frances Harriett AUMULLER); (Place of death: ESSENDON); (Age at death: 74); (Mother: Sarah KITCHING); (Father: HOLMES Edward Carter)
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26WB-X5L : 13 December 2014), Fanny Kitching, 1847; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1847, quarter 2, vol. 10, p. 809, Wells, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ "Marriage." 31 July 1876. Rockhampton Bulletin, p. 1. Retrieved 30 April 2017 by Clare Spring from http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/51905102.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "Death of Mr K. Aumuller." 27 November 1900. Morning Post (Cairns), p. 3. Retrieved 30 April 2017 by Clare Spring from http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/42943954.
6. ↑ Karl Aumuller's death record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Queensland: Reg. No: C816; Reg. year: 1900. Retrieved 30 April 2017 by Clare Spring from https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au/IndexSearch.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "Death of Mrs. Aumuller." 30 May 1923. Cairns Post, p. 4. Retrieved 30 April 2017 by Clare Spring from http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/40190411.
8. ↑ "Deaths." 5 June 1923. The Argus (Melbourne), p. 1. Retrieved 18 February 2017 by Clare Spring from http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2005936.