February Family Notices

Nurses and Doctors shown in early 1919 during the Spanish Influenza Outbreak in Sydney

Nurses and Doctors shown in early 1919 during the Spanish Influenza outbreak in Sydney

Births, Deaths and Marriages

Reviewed and updated: 31 January 2022

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We celebrate the following February birthdays of family and close friends.

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23rd Feb – Alexander, best wishes and happiness to you on your birthday. We hope that your special day is full of fun, happiness and everything that you enjoy.


News of Past Births

We recall the February births of the following direct ancestors from our family tree.


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5th Feb – Margaret Jane Black

On 5th February 1854, at Fairy Meadow, New South Wales, Australia to Thomas Black and Charlotte Alice Hindmarsh the birth of a daughter, Margaret Jane.


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11th Feb – Austina Mary Bruce

On 11th February 1890, at Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia to John Frederick William Bruce and his wife, Wilhelmine Sauer the birth of a daughter, Austina Mary.


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 16th Feb – Dorothy Amelia Morris

On 16th February 1923, at Paddington, New South Wales, Australia to Frederick George Morris and Dorothy May Clingan a daughter Dorothy Amelia.


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17th Feb – James William Clingan

On 17th February 1870, at Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia to William Clingan and Esther Dick a son James William.


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20th Feb – Norman Stewart Williamson

On 20th February 1915, at Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia to Reginald George Williamson and Lucy Jane Cleary the birth of a son, Norman Stewart.


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22nd Feb – Thomas Johnston

On 22nd February 1883, at Wildes Meadow, New South Wales, Australia to David Johnston and Margaret Jane Black the birth of a son, Thomas.


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26th Feb – Ralph Richmond Johnston

On 26th February 1893, at Teven, New South Wales, Australia to David Johnston and Margaret Jane Black the birth of a son, Ralph Richmond.


Marriage News

Shown below, February heralds the wedding anniversaries of our descendants and direct ancestors.


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Bridget Flanagan to John Cleary

On 10th February 1890 at St. Patrick’s, Church Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, John Cleary son of Timothy and Ann Cleary of Parramatta married Bridget Flanagan daughter of Thomas and Mary Flanagan of Westmead (Prospect). A marriage of Wife’s 2nd great grandparents, they lived their entire lives in Australia.


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Ann Morris to Miles Malone

On 17th February 1828 at Ballyboy, Offaly, Ireland, Miles Malone married Ann Morris of Ireland.  A marriage of Wife’s 3rd great grandparents, they lived their entire lives in Ireland.


News of Past Deaths

The Death of our ancestors are not forgotten, we remember them each month on the anniversary of their death.


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Thomas Flanagan

In fondest memory of Thomas Flanagan, Wife’s 2nd great grandfather, who passed away at Westmead, New South Wales, Australia on 5th February 1896. He is in our thoughts and not forgotten.


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George Hindmarsh

In fondest memory of George Hindmarsh, Wife’s 4th great grandfather, who passed away at Alnwick, Northumberland, England on 16th February 1805. Every goodbye is the birth of a memory; you remain in our thoughts and are not forgotten.


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Thomas Black

In fondest memory of Thomas Black, Wife’s 2nd great grandfather, who passed away at Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia on 19th February 1875. A memory is a keepsake of time that lives forever in the heart.


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Norman Stewart Williamson

In fondest memory of Norman Stewart Williamson, Wife’s father, who passed away at Westmead, New South Wales, Australia on 24th February 1981. What we have once enjoyed, we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes part of us.


  • By default the ‘In Memoriam‘ or ‘Death‘ sections of this page use the maiden name of women instead of the husband’s family name or surname.
  • Sometimes the maiden name is not known; in this circumstance the married name will be used.
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