Sarah Jane (Watson) Wareham (1836 - 1912)

Born 1836 in County Armagh, Ireland

Wife of Edward John Bull Wareham — married 1857 in Victoria, Australia

Died 24 Sep 1912 at about age 76 in Sandgate, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Sarah (Watson) Wareham was born in Ireland.

Birth
Sarah Jane Watson (married name Wareham) was born in 1836 at County Armagh, Ireland. She was the daughter of Robert Watson and Mary Ballantyne.

Marriage
Sarah Jane Watson married Edward John Bull Wareham in 1857 in Victoria, Australia. ^[1]

Children

1. James Watson Wareham (1858-)
2. Female Wareham (1862-)
3. Edward Bull Wareham (1864-)
4. Sarah Adeline Lavinia Wareham (1866-1943)
5. Margaret Wareham (1876-)
6. Helen Florence Wareham (1880-)

Death
Sarah Jane (Watson) Wareham passed away on 24 September 1912 in Sandgate, Queensland, Australia. ^[2]

Death Notice

"Family Notices" Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954) 26 September 1912: page 4.

DEATH.

WAREHAM.—On the 24th inst., suddenly, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs Macdonald, St. Lucia, Sandgate, Sarah, widow of E. J. B. Wareham, and dearly beloved mother of Mrs R. A. Wakeford, of this city. ^[3]

Funeral Notice

"Family Notices" The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) 27 September 1912: page 6.

FUNERAL NOTICE.—The Funeral of the late Mrs. E. J. B. WAREHAM will move from the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. T. C. Abraham, "Yrammot," Franklin-street, South Brisbane, THIS (Friday) FORENOON, at 11 o'clock, for the Toowong Cemetery. ^[4]

Obituary

Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wednesday 25 September 1912, page 17

DEATH OF MRS. E. J. B. WAREHAM.

A large circle of friends will learn with deep regret of the sudden death of Mrs. E. J. B. Wareham, which occurred yesterday at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Macdonald, Sandgate. The deceased lady was the widow of the late Mr. E. J. B. Wareham, of Townsville, and mother of Mr. E. B. Wareham, Mrs. T. C. Abraham, Mrs. E. C. Macdonald, Mrs. Wakeford (Townsville), and Miss Wareham.

The late Mrs. Wareham was in good health until within a few minutes of her death. Her son is at present on a visit to Sydney, and is expected to return to-morrow evening.

The funeral will leave the residence of the deceased lady's son-in-law, Mr. T. C. Abraham, on Friday morning. ^[5]

Burial
Sarah Jane (Watson) Wareham is buried in Toowong Cemetery, (Plot: 10-4-2/3), Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Record: Victoria Government, Australia BDM Index: WATSON Sarah Jane| Marriage| WAREHAM, Edward| Year: 1857| Reg. No. 62/1857| Reg. Victoria, Australia
2. ↑ Death Record: Queensland Government Family History BDM: Death registration: Sarah Jane Wareham| Death date: 24/09/1912| Mother's name: Mary Balentine| Father/parent's name: Robert Watson| Registration details: 1912/B/16419| Reg. Queensland, Australia
3. ↑ Death notice: Family Notices (1912, September 26). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62548745
4. ↑ Funeral Notice: Family Notices (1912, September 27). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19852696
5. ↑ Obituary: DEATH OF MRS. E. J. B. WAREHAM. (1912, September 25). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 17 (Courier Home Circle). Retrieved April 18, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19849269
6. ↑ Memorial Record: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247662027/sarah_jane-wareham: accessed May 7, 2024), memorial page for Sarah Jane Watson Wareham (1836–24 Sep 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 247662027, citing Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).