Elizabeth (Button) Fullford (1853 - 1931)

Biography

Elizabeth (Button) Fullford was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Elizabeth was born on 23 Jun, 1853 at Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia, the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Button. She was baptised on 31 Oct, 1854, along with her older brother William, at Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia. Her family were residing at "Burra", Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia, and her father's occupation was listed as squatter.^[1]

Elizabeth's siblings included:

• Mary J. Button (1839 - )
• Anne Button (1841 - )
• Charles Button (1843 - )
• Thomas Button (1846 - )
• William Henry Button (1850 - )
• Richard Button (1855 - )

Elizabeth married Sidney Alfred Fullford in 1873. The marriage was registered at West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.^[2]

Elizabeth and Sidney had the following children:

• Maude Fullford (1874 - 1935)
• Richard Alfred Fullford (1876 - )
• Sidney B. Fullford (1878 - )
• Gordon Button Fullford (1880 - )
• Pearl Fullford (1882 - )

In 1913, Elizabeth appeared on the electoral roll, residing at 60 Johnston Street, Annandale, New South Wales, Australia.^[3]

Elizabeth passed away in 1931. Her death was registered at Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: Branxton and Lochinvar Baptism Register, 1844-1876, online images, The University of Newcastle Australia (Living Histories) (https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/88877#idx226600 : accessed 10 Feb 2024), Elizabeth Button, baptism, 1854, page 3.
2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 10 Feb 2024), Index entry for SIDING ALFRED FULLFORD and ELIZABETH BUTTON; District: MAITLAND; Registration Number: 2890/1873
3. ↑ 1913 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   Ancestry au Record 1207 #194083732 (subscription required, accessed 10 February 2024)
   Name: Elizabeth Fullford; Electoral Date: 1913; Electoral Place: Annandale, Annandale, New South Wales, Australia.
4. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 10 Feb 2024), Index entry for FULLFORD ELIZABETH; Parents: CHARLES & ELIZABETH; District: ASHFIELD; Registration Number: 859/1931

Acknowledgments

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