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Jessie McDonald SHERIDAN

Jessie McDonald SHERIDAN

Female 1867 - 1943  (76 years)

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  • Name Jessie McDonald SHERIDAN 
    Born 8 Jan 1867  Cavendish Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Education 1879  Carchap Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jessie was among the first pupils enrolled at Clear Lake State School number 2135 when it opened in 1879. The school used the Wesleyan church until a school building was erected in 1882.
    Jessie started in grade 4 and George started in grade 3.
     
    Died 4 Nov 1943  Geelong Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I-7235  Christina and Donald McLean
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2021 

    Father George SHERIDAN,   b. 1830, Galway Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1871, Hamilton Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship -2378 
    Mother Christina MCRAE,   b. 1835, Scotland UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956, Payneham SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 121 years) 
    Relationship -2378 
    Married 21 Sep 1857  Hamilton Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Clear Lake Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Clear Lake is south of Horsham Vic 
    Residence Penhurst Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mt Rouse Vic 
    Family ID F-2378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander John MCDONALD,   b. 28 Oct 1861, Finniss SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1937  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1889  Clear Lake Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • born 'Clear Lake' Vic
    Occupation Yan Yean Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Arab and Shetland Pony Stud at Yan Yean, north of Melbourne Victoria 
    Occupation West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Farmer 'Wyn Wyn' West Wail Vic 
    Occupation Horsham Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Farmer St Helens Plains Horsham 
    Occupation Streatham Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jack was the manager 'Nerrin Nerrin' - a large sheep station five miles south of Streatham in Victoria's Western District. 
    Residence Geelong Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lara Geelong Vic 
    Residence Geelong Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Myer St Geelong Vic 
    Children 
    +1. Hugh Sheridan MCDONALD,   b. 12 Sep 1890, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1980  (Age 90 years)  []
    +2. Christina May MCDONALD,   b. 5 May 1892, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1981  (Age 89 years)  []
    +3. George Wallace MCDONALD,   b. 20 Jun 1894, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1961  (Age 67 years)
    +4. Ella Jean MCDONALD,   b. 12 May 1896, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1983  (Age 86 years)
    +5. Ian Douglas MCDONALD,   b. 24 May 1898, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1963  (Age 64 years)  []
     6. Lindsay William MCDONALD,   b. 23 Jul 1900, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1900  (Age 0 years)  []
     7. Rachel Annie MCDONALD,   b. 17 Nov 1902, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 20 Aug 1908, Geelong Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)  []
    +8. Neil Alistair MCDONALD,   b. 4 Feb 1906, West Wail Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1995, Geelong Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  []
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2021 12:38:22 
    Family ID F-2374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    0532 - Jessie Sheridan.jpg
    0532 - Jessie Sheridan.jpg
    0533 - Jack & Jessie McDonald at their home at Wyn Wyn, West Wail about 1903.jpg
    0533 - Jack & Jessie McDonald at their home at Wyn Wyn, West Wail about 1903.jpg

    STORIES
    5180 - Alexander John McDonald & Jessie Sheridan
    5180 - Alexander John McDonald & Jessie Sheridan
    Biography as published in the BRB in 1985 & 1995.

  • Sources 
    1. [S-245] Warren McLean - ID 1506 - family tree on MyHeritage, my heritage (with a log in), 23 May 2021 Lorna McLean Researcher.
      Jessie McDonald (born Sheridan) Birth Jan 8 1867 Cavendish Victoria Marriage to: Alexander John Wesley Andrew Mc Donald Nov 27 1889 Clear Lake Victoria Death Nov 4 1943 Geelong Victoria Burial Geelong Eastern Cemetery East Geelong Victoria

    2. [S-245] Warren McLean - ID 1506 - family tree on MyHeritage, my heritage (with a log in), 23 May 2021 Lorna McLean Researcher.
      Jessie McDonald (born Sheridan) Birth Jan 8 1867 Cavendish Victoria Marriage to: Alexander John Wesley Andrew Mc Donald Nov 27 1889 Clear Lake Victoria Death Nov 4 1943 Geelong Victoria Burial Geelong Eastern Cemetery East Geelong Victoria