Ada Leicester Olga Johnson (1854 - 1887)

Born 1854 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Died 1887 at about age 33 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Ada, daughter of William Jonathan Johnson & Eliza Harris, was born on 19 October 1854 and baptised on 28 January 1855 in St. Lawrence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[1]

JOHNSON.—August 5, at Cyrnos, Morgan-street, Petersham, at the residence of her brother-in-law, W. Woodd, after a short illness, Ada Leicester, youngest daughter of the late W. J. Johnson, Sydney^[2].

THE FUNERAL of the late Miss ADA LEICESTER JOHNSON will leave the residence of her brother-in-law, Mr. W. Woodd, Cyrnos, Morgan-street, Petersham, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 2 o'clock, for All Saint's Church, thence St. Stephen's Cemetery, Newtown. WOOD and CO., Undertakers, 799, George-st. South, opposite Railway Station.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981"
   Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 993966
   Ancestry Record 9776 #587316 (accessed 8 October 2022)
   Ada Leicester Alger Johnson baptism on 28 Jan 1855 (born 19 Oct 1854), daughter of William Jonathan Johnson & Eliza Harris, in St. Lawrence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2. ↑ Family Notices (1887, August 6). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved October 8, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28350882
3. ↑ Family Notices (1887, August 6). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 22. Retrieved October 8, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28351000