Thomas StarrittAge: 181876–1894
- Name
- Thomas Starritt
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Starritt
| Birth | 1876 31 Altrincham, Cheshire, England |
| Birth of a brother | 9 May 1877 (Age 16 months)
younger brother -
John Starritt
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| Australian History | 1878 (Age 2) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1879 (Age 3) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Birth of a brother | 1 January 1880 (Age 4) Gortnalabin, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
David Starritt
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| Australian History | 1880 (Age 4) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
| Australian History | 1882 (Age 6) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1883 (Age 7) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
| Birth of a sister | 1884 (Age 8)
younger sister -
Martha Mcclure Starritt
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| Marriage of a father | Alexander Starritt - View family 1886 (estimated) (Age 10)
father -
Alexander Starritt
step-mother -
Mattie Rutherford
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| Australian History | 1887 (Age 11) 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. |
| Australian History | 1889 (Age 13) 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 14) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
| Australian History | 1891 (Age 15) 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 16) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 1893 (Age 17) 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 (on the date of death) 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. |
| Death | 1894 (Age 18) |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Alexander Starritt
Birth 26 June 1844 34 Donegal, Ulster, Ireland Death 25 August 1911 (Age 67) Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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| mother |
Martha Gregg
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Marriage: 1866 |
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1 year #1 elder sister |
Margaret Jane Starritt
Birth 1867 22 Death 1956 (Age 89) Loading...
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3 years #2 elder brother |
Robert Starritt
Birth 1 January 1870 25 Gortnalabin, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland Death 10 January 1950 (Age 80) Gortnalabin, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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2 years #3 elder sister |
Ann Starritt
Birth 1872 27 Death 1944 (Age 72) Loading...
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2 years #4 elder sister |
Mary Starritt
Birth 1874 29 Death yes Loading...
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2 years #5 himself |
Thomas Starritt
Birth 1876 31 Altrincham, Cheshire, England Death 1894 (Age 18) Loading...
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16 months #6 younger brother |
John Starritt
Birth 9 May 1877 32 Death 28 March 1968 (Age 90) Gortnalabin, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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3 years #7 younger brother |
David Starritt
Birth 1 January 1880 35 Gortnalabin, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland Death 10 October 1953 (Age 73) 41 Brisbane St., Greenock, Scotland Loading...
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4 years #8 younger sister |
Martha Mcclure Starritt
Birth 1884 39 Death June 1962 (Age 78) Killylastin, Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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| Father’s family with Mattie Rutherford - View family |
| father |
Alexander Starritt
Birth 26 June 1844 34 Donegal, Ulster, Ireland Death 25 August 1911 (Age 67) Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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| step-mother |
Mattie Rutherford
Death yes Loading...
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Marriage: 1886 (estimated) |
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Thomas Starritt has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents John Starritt + Isabella Mc Phee
Parents Robert Starritt + Catherine Gregg
Mother's family (0)
Extra information
Internal reference
I761
Last change 30 May 1997Hit Count: 1,015