Individual Details
Matthew CATHCART
(23 Nov 1835 - 17 Apr 1885)
Events
| Birth | 23 Nov 1835 | Kilgad Townland, Connor, County Antrim, Ireland |  | ||
| Baptism | 28 Feb 1836 | Connor, County Antrim, Ireland | | ||
| Emigration | 5 Oct 1857 | from Liverpool on the "Invincible" arriving Port Phillip 24 Dec 1857, listed as a labourer | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Jun 1861 | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australian Colonies - Martha GRAY | | ||
| Note | 4 Aug 1883 | Matthew put his farm of 22 acres up for sale on 4 Aug 1883 and by 21 Dec 1883 was granted the licence of the Bridge Inn at Elerslie | | ||
| Death | 17 Apr 1885 | of chronic alcoholism (fell into an alcoholic coma) - Bridge Inn, Ellerslie, Victoria, Australian Colonies | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha GRAY (1842 - 1882) |
| Child | Alexander Matthew "Sandy" CATHCART (1864 - 1930) |
| Child | William James "Whiskers" CATHCART (1864 - 1930) |
| Child | Mary Jane CATHCART (1865 - 1950) |
| Child | Matthew CATHCART (1867 - 1952) |
| Child | Martha CATHCART (1869 - 1937) |
| Child | Catherine "Katie" CATHCART (1871 - 1943) |
| Child | Ann Morris "Annie" CATHCART (1874 - 1948) |
| Child | Robert CATHCART (1875 - 1961) |
| Child | Florenda "Flora" CATHCART (1875 - 1947) |
| Child | Joseph CATHCART (1878 - 1951) |
| Father | Alexander CATHCART (1800 - 1868) |
| Mother | Mary REID (1798 - 1872) |
| Sibling | James CATHCART (1825 - 1826) |
| Sibling | John CATHCART (1826 - 1898) |
| Sibling | James CATHCART (1828 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Alexander CATHCART (1831 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Jane CATHCART (1833 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Mary CATHCART (1838 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Catherine CATHCART (1841 - 1870) |
Endnotes
1. ancestry.com, Anthony Blackburn Pickett Family Tree, Hereinafter cited as ancestry.com
2. ancestry.com, Anthony Blackburn Pickett Family Tree, Hereinafter cited as ancestry.com
3. Victorian Ships Passengers, Fiche 139 Page 001
4. Victorian BDM Index: 2039/1861
5. The Warrnambool Standard, 4 Aug 1883
6. The Camperdown Chronicle, 29 Dec 1883
7. ancestry.com, Anthony Blackburn Pickett Family Tree, Hereinafter cited as ancestry.com
8. Victorian BDM Index: 4000/1885