Phillipa BRAY
1835 - 1920 (84 years)-
Name Phillipa BRAY Birth 7 Nov 1835 St Austell, Cornwall, England Christening 6 Dec 1835 St Austell, Cornwall, England [1] Gender Female Census 1841 Mt Charles Village, St Austell, Cornwall, England Census 1851 Polgooth, St Mewan, St Austell, Cornwall, England Immigration 29 Jun 1854 Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Catharine BRAY and children arrived on the ship TRAFALGAR. Death 4 Aug 1920 Kapunda, South Australia, Australia [2] - Obituary:
Mrs Phillipa MEINCKE, an esteemed resident of Kapunda for 60 years, died on August 4. Born at St Austell, Cornwall, in 1835, she came to Australia 20 years later in the ship Trafalgar. Two years after her arrival she married Mr Louis Meincke of Kapunda, who predeceased her. The late Mrs Meincke had a wonderful memory, and could recount conditions which prevailed during the Crimean war. A son - Mr J Langdon (Torrensville) - and four daughters - Mesdames E James (Kapunda), Hambly (Hilltown), Groth (Broken Hill), and Miss Meincke (Kapunda) still survive.
Source: Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 14 Aug 1920, Page 31. https://trove.nla.gov.au.
Burial 5 Aug 1920 Kapunda Cemetery, South Australia, Australia Person ID I17 Squire Family History Last Modified 21 May 2023
Father William BRAY, b. 1805, St Austell, Cornwall, England d. 8 Aug 1844, St Austell, Cornwall, England (Age 39 years) Mother Catharine KNIGHT, b. 24 May 1812, St Winnow, Cornwall, England d. 30 Dec 1876, Careys Gully, South Australia, Australia (Age 64 years) Marriage 9 May 1833 St Austell, Cornwall, England [3] Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Franz Ludwig Rudolph MEINCKE, b. 7 Oct 1835, Schleswig,Germany d. 11 Aug 1914, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia (Age 78 years) Marriage 18 Apr 1859 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia [4] Children + 1. Frederick William MEINCKE + 2. Elizabeth MEINCKE, b. 14 Mar 1861, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 3 Sep 1925, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia (Age 64 years) + 3. Phillipa MEINCKE, b. 8 Apr 1865, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 15 Aug 1926, Hilton, South Australia, Australia (Age 61 years) 4. Louis MEINCKE, b. 27 Sep 1866, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 2 Sep 1880, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia (Age 13 years) + 5. Florence MEINCKE, b. 14 Apr 1868, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 20 Feb 1956, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia (Age 87 years) 6. Edith MEINCKE, b. 11 Mar 1870, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 3 Jun 1952, Hilton, South Australia, Australia (Age 82 years) + 7. Julius MEINCKE, b. 31 May 1871, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia d. 2 Nov 1942, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Age 71 years) Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Dec 2014
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Sources - [S30] Births UK Parish, 3 Jun 2016.
Baptism of Philippa BRAY, female, on 6 December 1835 at St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Father William BRAY.
Mother Catharine KNIGHT.
Transcribed from a parish baptism record on FindmyPast.
- [S12] Deaths South Australian Civil, 12 Dec 2014.
Registered 1920, District Kapunda.
On 4 August 1920, at Kapunda, Phillipa MEINCKE, female, aged 83 years, widow of the late Louis MEINCKE, late of Kapunda, carrier, residence Kapunda.
Birthplace St Austell, Cornwall, England, 65 years.
Age at marriage 22 years, living 1M,4F, deceased 2M,0F.
Cause of death myocarditis.
Informant J LANGDON, Huntriss Street, Torrensville, son.
Registered on 5 August 1920, at Kapunda - [S31] UK Parish Mariages, 29 May 2016.
Married 9 May 1833 at St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Groom William BRAY.
Bride Catharine KNIGHT.
Recorded from transcription on FindmyPast. - [S13] Marriage South Australia Civil, 12 Dec 2014.
Registered 1859, District Adelaide.
On 18 April 1859, at the Office of the Registrar General, Victoria Square, Adelaide.
Groom Louis MEINCKE, 23 years, occupation mariner, residence Port Adelaide, father Friedrich MEINCKE.
Bride Phillipa BRAY, 23 years, spinster, residence Kensington, father William BRAY.
Witnesses Lionel James PELHAM, gentleman, South Terrace, and O T HEATH, gentleman, Lower Mitcham.
Celebrant J F CLELAND, Registrar General.
- [S30] Births UK Parish, 3 Jun 2016.