Individual Details
Elizabeth Mary "Bess" STRAHAN
(1865 - 18 Mar 1954)
Events
| Birth | 1865 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |  | ||
| Alt name | 1893 | Elizabeth Mary BOTHROYD | |||
| Marriage | 21 Feb 1893 | Richmond, Victoria, Australian Colonies - John James BOTHROYD | | ||
| Note | 1900 | According to her son Dr John Bothroyd his mother (Elizabeth Mary) "was hazel eyed and had tons of go; she and Jack were the only two who were not sent either to Scotch or PLC. She was the favourite of grandfather (Strahan). But she came to loggerheads with Archie and others in the family. Archie used to say that she was either a good friend or a bitter enemy" | | ||
| Death | 18 Mar 1954 | 8 Carnarvon Road, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia | |
Families
| Spouse | John James BOTHROYD (1860 - 1947) |
| Father | Edward STRAHAN (1830 - 1910) |
| Mother | Sarah Anne CAMPBELL (1836 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Antony STRAHAN (1858 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Julia STRAHAN (1860 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Catherine Campbell STRAHAN (1861 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Sarah Deborah "Dolly" STRAHAN (1863 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Edward Alfred "Ted" STRAHAN (1867 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Richard Henry STRAHAN (1869 - 1873) |
| Sibling | John Campbell "Jack" STRAHAN (1871 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Archibald "Archie" STRAHAN (1872 - 1956) |
| Sibling | David STRAHAN (1874 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Septimus George "Sep" STRAHAN (1877 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Laura Isabel STRAHAN (1879 - 1943) |
Endnotes
1. Victorian BDM Index: 14942/1865
2. Victorian BDM Index: 1024/1893
3. The Argus (Melbourne), 26 Apr 1893
4. Letter from Peter Fisher, 29 Oct 1992
5. Victorian BDM Index: 2784/1954
6. The Argus (Melbourne), 24 Mar 1954