Sophia Field1
F, #1414, b. 1809, d. 21 July 1871
Father | Edward Field1 d. 21 Jan 1826 |
Mother | Elizabeth Mitchell1 b. 20 Mar 1769, d. 24 Jun 1837 |
Relationship | 5th great-aunt of Timothy George Sheens |
Last Edited | 3 Feb 2022 |
Birth* | 1809 | NSW1 |
Married Name | 7 June 1824 | Higgins2 |
Marriage* | 7 June 1824 | Christ Church, Castlereagh, NSW; June 7th 1824 Solemnization of Marriage by Banns between Thos Higgins free and Sophia Field Free and Married at Castlereagh Church this Day by me Henry Fulton Thos Higgins Sophia Field (her mark) Witnesses John Sullivan Elizabeth Morriss (her mark) ;Groom=Thomas Higgins2 |
(Daughter) Muster 1825 | 1825 | NSW;Edward Field (Snr),, FS, Scarborough, 1790, 7, Landholder, Evan Elizabeth Field,, FS, Mary Ann, 1791, 7, Wife of Edward Field Snr, Evan George Field, 21, BC,,,, Son of Edward Field Snr, Evan William Field, 19, BC,,,, Son of Edward Field Snr, Evan Sophia Field, 16, BC,,,, Daughter of Edward Field Snr, Evan Thomas Field, 14, BC,,,, Son of Edward Field Snr, Evan;Head of Household=Edward Field, Wife=Elizabeth Mitchell1 |
Death of Father | 21 January 1826 | Castlereagh, NSW;Principal=Edward Field3 |
Death of Mother | 24 June 1837 | Castlereagh, NSW;Principal=Elizabeth Mitchell3 |
Married Name | 31 August 1840 | Collits4 |
Marriage* | 31 August 1840 | Hassan's Walls, NSW; I, Colin Stewart, of Hassan's Walls, Minister of the Vale of Clwyd, do solemly certify that James Collits, residing at the Lachlan, and Sophia Higgins, widow of the same place, were joined together in wedlock by me, on the thirty first day of August 1840, at Hassan's Walls, in the presence of Witnesses Thomas Morris Sophia Morris Presbyterian ;Groom=James Collits4 |
Birth of Son | 14 March 1842 | Mount York, Hartley, NSW;Principal=Pierce Collits5 |
Birth of Son | 18 June 1848 | Mount York, Hartley, NSW;Principal=James Collits6 |
Death* | 21 July 1871 | Forbes, NSW; Name: Sophia Collitt Date of Death: 21/9/1871 Place: Forbes NSW Occupation: Sex: Female Age: 63 Conjugal Status: Place of Birth: Nepean Time in Aust Colonies: Lifetime in NSW Father: Edward Field Occupation: Farmer Mother: Unknown Place of Marriage: Hartley Age at Marriage: 31 Name of Spouse: James Collitt Children of Marraige: 3 males, 4 females living; 1 male deceased Informant: John Higgins, son, Forbes Cause of Death: disease of heart Length of Illness: about 15 years Medical Attendant: None Date Last Seen: Date of Burial: 24/7/1871 Place of Burial: Forbes Minister & Religion: Fred C Williams, Church of England Undertaker: J S Toler Witnesses: John Girdham, Phillip Currey7 |
Family 1 | Thomas Higgins |
Family 2 | James Collits | |
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Citations
- [S172] Muster 1825 for NSW (NSW Muster 1825, www.ancestry.com.au).
- [S177] Microfilm Marriage, Christ Church Castlereagh, 1826-1863 "Thomas Higgins & Sophia Field 1824."
- [S184] Tim Sheens photographs.
- [S430] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, V1840732 75/1840 James Collits & Sophia Higgins.
- [S430] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, baptism Pierce Collits 1844.
- [S430] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, V18481542 33A/1848 James Collits.
- [S107] NSW Death Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 3516/1871 Sophia Collits.