In 1861, the family were living at Cheltenham, England, with Annie's mother, with three maids, a cook and a visitor, Margaret.[1]
Claudius Whish, age 34,
Annie D, wife, age 28
Annie M. daughter, age 1
Mary E. daughter , age 0
Mary H. Whish, age 71, Widow
She and her husband died in the sinking of the Royal Mail Ship Quetta 28 February 1890 in Torres Straits whilst going home to Brisbane.[2]
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7P7-PRR : 23 September 2020), Margaret Broughton in household of Mary H Whish, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ Captain Claudius Whish of Caboolture and Cleveland, Alfred Cocksedge, in Brisbane Schemes and Dreams, Chapter 7
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Captain Claudius Whish of Caboolture and Cleveland, Alfred Cocksedge, in Brisbane Schemes and Dreams, Chapter 7
Will 1929 - Annie Dow Whish of Brisbane, Queensland. Australia ( wife of Claudius Buchanan Whish) died 28.2.1890 at Sea, Administration( Limited) London 5.7.1929 to Reginald Roe-Wollen, Manfacturer, Attorney of Ethel Augusta Parkes ( wife of William Jardine Parkes) . Personal effects £6, 603. 4s. 9d
Warwick Examiner and Times Wednesday 5 March 1890 article
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