Elizabeth CRAM

1830 - 1916  (85 years)

• Name	Elizabeth CRAM
  	Parents as per Baptism record, Robert Cram and Grace Forbes
  Born	8 Dec 1830	Muckhart, Perthshire, Scotland
  	Cowden. farm?
  Baptism	19 Dec 1830	Muckhart, Perthshire, Scotland
  Gender	Female
  Buried	1916	Yongala, SA, Australia
  	Yongala Cemetery
  Died	15 Apr 1916	Yongala, SA, Australia   [1]
  	Age: 84
  	Cause: Senile Dementia
  	Elizabeth Dewhurst 15 April 1916, aged 84 years. Widow of the late William Dewhurst. Usual residence Yongala. Birthplace Perthshire, Scotland, time in Australia 58 years. Age at marriage or remarriage - 29 years. Number of issue living & deceased - 2(male), 1(female) living, none deceased. Cause of death Senile Dementia. Place of death Yongala. Informant, son "A.C.Liddell" of Broken Hill. [1] Mrs. Elizabeth Dewhirst, who died at Yongala, on April 15, was an old and respected resident of this district (writes our Yongala correspondent). She was born in Perthshire, Scotland, on December 8, 1832 and came to South Australia with her parents (the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert J.Cram) in the ship Irene, in 1858 and settled at Mount Crawford. In 1881 she married Mr. William Liddell, and for 12 years she resided at Mount Pleasant, where her husband died. She came to the Yongala district 34 years ago and a year later married Mr. William Dewhirst, who predeceased her by about seven years. Three children survive - Miss Liddell, of Yongala, and Messrs. J. and R.C.Liddell, of Broken Hill. There are also 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. [2]
  Person ID	I813	treeno1
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Robert CRAM,   b. 16 Jun 1797, Glendevon, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 14 Mar 1861, Murray Vale, SA, Australia  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Grace FORBES,   c. 17 Jul 1808, Glendevon,Perth,Scotland ,   d. 21 Mar 1877, Yongala, SA, Australia  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	9 Dec 1828	Saline, Fife, Scotland
  Family ID	F256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	William LIDDELL,   b. 16 Mar 1828, Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 10 Aug 1866, Mount Pleasant, SA, Australia  (Age 38 years)
  Married	04 Oct 1861	Mount Crawford, SA, Australia   [3]
  	Married the dwelling of Grace Cram, of Mount Crawford. (Mother of bride). Fathers of both parties - John Liddell & Robert Cram [3]
  Children	1. Grace Forbes LIDDELL,   b. 19 Sep 1862, Mount Crawford, SA, Australia ,   d. 29 Jul 1939, Moonta, SA, Australia  (Age 76 years)  [Birth] + 2. John LIDDELL,   b. 22 Dec 1863, Mount Crawford, SA, Australia ,   d. 25 Apr 1938, Wyman Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia  (Age 74 years) + 3. Robert Cram LIDDELL,   b. 8 Jul 1865, Mount Pleasant, SA, Australia ,   d. 1 Apr 1939, Robert St, Moonta, SA, Australia  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2020
  Family ID	F255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	William DEWHURST,   d. 23 Feb 1909
  Married	9 Mar 1882
  	DEWHURST - LIDDELL. On the 9th March, by licence, by the Rev. A. W. Wellington, William Dewhurst, of Mannanarie, to Elizabeth Liddell, of Yongala. [4]
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2015
  Family ID	F627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Came to Australia from Muckhart, Scotland in 1858. Elizabeth met William in South Australia.

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 04 Oct 1861 - Mount Crawford, SA, Australia Buried - 1916 - Yongala, SA, Australia Died - Age: 84,Cause: Senile Dementia - 15 Apr 1916 - Yongala, SA, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S854] Genealogy South Australia , (https://www.genealogysa.org.au/), 1916. Death certificate transcription. [S374] Adelaide Observer (SA), 32, 29 Apr 1916. [S468] South Australia Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration , Oct 1861. Marriage document for William Liddell and Elizabeth Cram [S374] Adelaide Observer (SA), 20, 18 Mar 1882.