Cotter, Francis Henry Durell

Francis Henry Durell Cotter, 1843-1902


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Life Events


Born:30 July 1843Clapham, England.
Baptised:8 September 1844Manchester Parish Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England [01].
Arrived:4 May 1860Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the ship Lloyds. Departed Plymouth, 10 January 1860 [02] [03].
Married:5 February 1881Alexandra [TBC], Colony of Victoria, to Emily Jane Wright [1863-1938] [04] [05].
Died:24 November 1902Melbourne Hospital, South Melbourne, Colony of Victoria, aged 58 years [06] [07].
Buried:25 November 1902Melbourne General Cemetery, Parkville, Victoria, Australia [Grave: Church of England, Section L, No 0458] [08] [09].

Golden Colony Roles


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Notes

Notes
01 Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 2 January 2024]. Cotter is recorded as Francis Henry Salkeld Cotter. It is uncertain when he started using Durell - certainly no later than 1872, though the baptism entry could just be wrong.
02 Shipping Intelligence - Arrivals; The Sydney Morning Herald, 5 May 1860, p 7 [Trove; 22 April 2023].
03 New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 2 January 2024]. Cotter arrived with his mother and siblings.
04 Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Marriage Index M1881-000001.
05 Marriages - Cotter-Wright; The Age (Melbourne), 11 February 1881, p 2 [Trove; 2 January 2024].
06 Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Index D1902-014772.
07 Deaths - Cotter; The Age (Melbourne), 28 November 1902, p 1 [Trove; 18 April 2023].
08 Correspondence from Melbourne General Cemetery.
09 Francis Henry Durell Cotter [Find a Grave; 2 January 2024].

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Updates

2024-10-13Page formatting revised.
2024-01-02Life Events updated and references added.