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Elizabeth Mc NuttAge: 921846–1939

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Elizabeth Mc Nutt
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Elizabeth
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Mc Nutt
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Birth 7 December 1846 28
 

Death of a maternal grandmother 28 December 1846 (Age 21 days)
 Cherrytree, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

maternal grandmother - Mary Ward
Australian History 1850 (Age 3)
 

Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony.
Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments
Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded.
Australian History 1851 (Age 4)
 

Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales.
Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat.
Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine
Australian History 1853 (Age 6)
 

Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History 1854 (Age 7)
 

Note: The Eureka Stockade
Australian History 1855 (Age 8)
 

Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases.
Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia.
Australian History 1856 (Age 9)
 

Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History 1857 (Age 10)
 

Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together.
Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History 1858 (Age 11)
 

Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph.
Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History 1859 (Age 12)
 

Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives.
Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded
Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Australian History 1860 (Age 13)
 

Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History 1861 (Age 14)
 

Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs.
Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Australian History 1862 (Age 15)
 

Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History 1863 (Age 16)
 

Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Death of a maternal grandfather 10 February 1864 (Age 17)
 Cherrytree, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

maternal grandfather - Richard Gregg
MarriageWilliam Gibson - View family
4 October 1866 (Age 19)
 Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA

Australian History 1867 (Age 20)
 

Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Birth of a son
#1		 15 April 1868 (Age 21)
 Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

son - James M. Gibson
Australian History 1868 (Age 21)
 

Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History 1869 (Age 22)
 

Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Australian History 1872 (Age 25)
 

Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Birth of a daughter
#2		 4 November 1873 (Age 26)
 Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

daughter - Ida Gertrude Gibson
Australian History 1873 (Age 26)
 

Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History 1875 (Age 28)
 

Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Australian History 1878 (Age 31)
 

Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History 1879 (Age 32)
 

Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History 1880 (Age 33)
 

Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Birth of a daughter
#3		 1 July 1882 (Age 35)
 Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

daughter - Jesse Gibson
Australian History 1882 (Age 35)
 

Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History 1883 (Age 36)
 

Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Death of a father 15 January 1885 (Age 38)
 

father - James Mc Nutt
Australian History 1887 (Age 40)
 

Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Death of a husband 20 August 1889 (Age 42)
 Pennsylvania (Chicago), USA

husband - William Gibson
Australian History 1889 (Age 42)
 

Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History 1890 (Age 43)
 

Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History 1891 (Age 44)
 

Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution.
Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted.
Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status
Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History 1892 (Age 45)
 

Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History 1893 (Age 46)
 

Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History 1894 (Age 47)
 

Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History 1895 (Age 48)
 

Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals.
Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland
Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History 1896 (Age 49)
 

Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History 1897 (Age 50)
 

Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History 1898 (Age 51)
 

Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History 1899 (Age 52)
 

Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world.
Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Birth of a daughter
#4		 about 1900 (Age 53)
 

daughter - Female Gibson
Birth of a granddaughter
#1		 15 January 1900 (Age 53)
 Rynd Farm, Pennsylvania, USA

granddaughter - Rowena B. Turner
Australian History 1900 (Age 53)
 

Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Australian History 1901 (Age 54)
 

Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne
Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy
Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History 1902 (Age 55)
 

Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag.
Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Birth of a granddaughter
#2		 13 October 1903 (Age 56)
 Chanute, Kansas, USA

granddaughter - Leona Turner
Australian History 1903 (Age 56)
 

Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army
Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History 1904 (Age 57)
 

Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital
Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History 1906 (Age 59)
 

Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History 1908 (Age 61)
 

Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country
Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History 1909 (Age 62)
 

Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History 1910 (Age 63)
 

Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Australian History 1911 (Age 64)
 

Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded
Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia
Note: The first national census is conducted.
Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed.
Australian History 1912 (Age 65)
 

Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time
Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra
Australian History 1913 (Age 66)
 

Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains.
Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'.
Australian History 1913 (Age 66)
 

Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place
Australian History 1914 (Age 67)
 

Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's.
Australian History 1915 (Age 68)
 

Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April.
Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory.
Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia
Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister
Australian History 1916 (Age 69)
 

Note: Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill'
Note: Australia suffers heavy casualties in the Western Front Battle of the Somme.
Note: The Returned Sailors� and Soldiers� Imperial League of Australia, the forerunner to the Returned and Services League of Australia is founded
Note: The Labor government under Billy Hughes splits over conscription. First referendum on conscription is rejected
Australian History 1917 (Age 70)
 

Note: Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed.
Note: Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade launches last cavalry charge in modern warfare to capture Beersheba from the Ottoman Turks.
Australian History 1918 (Age 71)
 

Note: (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens
Note: Australian troops spearhead 8 August offensive against Hindenberg Line - the 'black day of the German Army'.
Note: On 12 August, Australian commander General Sir John Monash is knighted in the field of battle by King George V
Note: First World War ends - 60,000 Australians dead.
Note: The Darwin Rebellion takes place, with 1,000 demonstrators demanding the resignation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, John A. Gilruth.
Australian History 1919 (Age 72)
 

Note: Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea.
Australian History 1920 (Age 73)
 

Note: The airline Qantas is founded
Australian History 1921 (Age 74)
 

Note: Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament
Australian History 1922 (Age 75)
 

Note: The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney
Australian History 1923 (Age 76)
 

Note: Vegemite is first produced
Death of a son April 1924 (Age 77)
 Lancaster, Ohio, USA

son - James M. Gibson
Australian History 1926 (Age 79)
 

Note: The first Miss Australia contest is held
Australian History 1927 (Age 80)
 

Note: The tenth parliament is formally opened in Canberra, finalising the move to the new capital
Australian History 1928 (Age 81)
 

Note: Bert Hinkler makes the first successful flight from Britain to Australia, and Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight from the United States to Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance is built.
Australian History 1929 (Age 82)
 

Note: Western Australia celebrates its centenary
Note: Labor returns to office under James Scullin. The Great Depression hits Australia.
Australian History 1930 (Age 83)
 

Note: Batsman Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings
Note: Phar Lap wins his first Melbourne Cup
Australian History 1931 (Age 84)
 

Note: Sir Douglas Mawson charts 4,000 miles of Antarctic coastline and claims 42% of the icy mass for Australia
Australian History 1932 (Age 85)
 

Note: The Sydney Harbour Bridge opens
Note: The Labor government falls and Joseph Lyons becomes Prime Minister
Australian History 1933 (Age 86)
 

Note: Western Australia votes at a rerefendum to secede from the Commonwealth, but the vote is ignored by both the Commonwealth and British governments
Australian History 1936 (Age 89)
 

Note: The last Thylacine dies
Australian History 1937 (Age 90)
 

Note: The radio series Dad and Dave begins
Australian History 1938 (Age 91)
 

Note: Sydney hosts the Empire Games, the forerunner to the Commonwealth Games
Australian History 1939 (Age 92)
 

Note: (April) Prime Minister Lyons dies in office and is replaced by Robert Menzies and the first Menzies Government
Note: (September) Australia enters the Second World War following the German Invasion of Poland. The 2nd Australian Imperial Force is raised.
Note: The first flight is made by an Australian-made warplane, the Wirraway
Note: Victoria is devastated by the Black Friday bushfires
Death 25 November 1939 (Age 92)
 Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

Family with parents - View family
father
James Mc Nutt

Birth about 1818  Scotland

Death 15 January 1885 (Age 67)  

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mother
Eliza Gregg

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Marriage: yes
#1 herself
Elizabeth Mc Nutt

Birth 7 December 1846 28  

Death 25 November 1939 (Age 92)  Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

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#2 brother
William Mc Nutt

Death  Pennsylvania, USA

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#3 sister
Margaret Mc Nutt

Death  Near Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

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#4 sister
Jane Mc Nutt

Death  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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#5 sister
Jessie Mc Nutt

Death  Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

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#6 sister
Florence Mc Nutt

Death yes  

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#7 brother
Robert Mc Nutt

Death  Pennsylvania, USA

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#8 brother
David Mc Nutt

Death  Louisiana, USA

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#9 brother
Joseph Mc Nutt

Death  Kansas, USA

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#10 sister
Viola Mc Nutt

Death yes  

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#11 sister
Emma Mc Nutt

Death yes  

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#12 sister
Mary Mc Nutt

Death  Espyville, Pennsylvania, USA

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#13 sister
Gertrude Mc Nutt

Death  Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA

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Family with William Gibson - View family
husband
William Gibson

Birth 31 October 1842 32 20  Pennsylvania, USA

Death 20 August 1889 (Age 46)  Pennsylvania (Chicago), USA

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4 years
herself
Elizabeth Mc Nutt

Birth 7 December 1846 28  

Death 25 November 1939 (Age 92)  Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

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Marriage: 4 October 1866 — Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
18 months
#1 son
James M. Gibson

Birth 15 April 1868 25 21  Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death April 1924 (Age 55)  Lancaster, Ohio, USA

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6 years
#2 daughter
Ida Gertrude Gibson

Birth 4 November 1873 31 26  Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death 7 November 1970 (Age 97)  

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9 years
#3 daughter
Jesse Gibson

Birth 1 July 1882 39 35  Rouseville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death 1973 (Age 90)  

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18 years
#4 daughter
Female Gibson

Birth about 1900 57 53  

Death yes  

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Elizabeth Mc Nutt has 10 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (10)

Parents Robert Gregg + Mary Jane Ralston
1 Robert O. Gregg ?–1941
2 Lizzie Gregg ?–?
3 James Gregg ?–?
4 John H. Gregg 1856–?
5 Sarah Gregg 1859–?
6 Etta Hannah Gregg 1869–1907
7 Samuel Wesley Gregg 1873–1915
8 Charlie J. Gregg 1874–?
Parents John Gregg + Sarah Redfield
1 Caroline Gregg ?–?
2 William A. Gregg 1850–1916

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