Individual Details

John CATHCART

(1826 - 18 Jan 1898)

Birth	1826	Connor, County Antrim, Ireland
Baptism	10 Mar 1826	Connor, County Antrim, Ireland
Marriage	25 May 1861	and they had 10 children: - Ballymena Presbyterian Church, Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland - Margaret Jane OWENS
Emigration (fam)	11 Jul 1861	from Liverpool on the ship "Great Tasmania", arriving in Melbourne 16 Oct 1861 - Margaret Jane OWENS
Note (fam)	1862	It is thought that John & Margaret's first house was at Cathcarts Ford (Spring Creek near Injemira Station which is near Grassmere) & they then selected land at nearby Woolsthorpe in 1865. Later they moved to Woodford where James was engaged in mixed farming but by 1869 James had established a store at Flatview House which later became the Mailor's Flat Store. It was burned down in 1870 and rebuilt - Margaret Jane OWENS
Death	18 Jan 1898	Mailors Flat, Victoria, Australian Colonies

Spouse	Margaret Jane OWENS (1840 - 1898)
Child	Alexander CATHCART (1861 - 1865)
Child	James CATHCART (1863 - 1930)
Child	Catherine Jane CATHCART (1866 - 1916)
Child	Mary Ann CATHCART (1867 - 1931)
Child	Margaret Ellen CATHCART (1872 - 1941)
Child	Maria Isabella CATHCART (1874 - 1944)
Child	William John Asplin CATHCART (1876 - 1884)
Child	Louisa Seaton CATHCART (1879 - 1927)
Child	Matthew CATHCART (1882 - 1956)
Child	John Alexander CATHCART (1885 - 1887)