Isabella (Cook) Bamford (1870 - 1918)

Biography

Isabella (Cook) Bamford was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Isabella Cook, married name Bamford, was born about 1870, her birth registered that year in Colac, Victoria, Australia, the daughter of Henry Cook and Susanna Dickman. ^[1]

Marriage

In 1888, Isabella married Alexander Bamford, in Victoria. ^[2]

Death

Isabella Bamford passed away 5th August 1918, aged 48, at Colac, Victoria, Australia. ^[3]

The Colac Herald, Wednesday 7 August 1918 - Page 2
DEATH
BAMFORD.—On the 5th of August, at Colac, Isabella, beloved wife of Alexander Bamford; aged 48 years.
The funeral is appointed to leave deceased's late residence, East Colac, this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2.30 for the Colac cemetery.
T. W. SHARROW, Undertaker. Phone 51. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration Victoria Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Search Your Family History (accessed 1 Sep 2025): 1870 Birth Registration 1534/1870; Isabella COOK (Mother: Susanna DICKMAN ; Father: Henry) birth registered at Colac
2. ↑ Marriage Registration, Victoria Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages Search Your Family History (Online index accessed 1 Sep 2025): 1888 Marriage Registration 459/1888; Alexander BAMFORD & Isabella COOK
3. ↑ Death Registration Victoria Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Search Your Family History (accessed 1 Sep 2025): 1918 Death Registration 8383/1918 ; Isbla BAMFORD (Mother: Susan DICKMAN ; Father: Hy COOK) Colac, age 48
4. ↑ Death & Funeral Notice 1918 'Family Notices', The Colac Herald (Vic. : 1875 - 1918), 7 August, p. 2. , viewed 01 Sep 2025, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74483600

• Marriage: V BDM 459/1888
• Burial: Find-a-grave 156578802