Rachael Benton
- Born: 14 Oct 1843, Hobart, Tasmania Australia
- Christened: 20 Jun 1847, Sydney, NSW Australia
- Marriage (1): Alderman Frederick Charles Passau on 1 Nov 1864 in Scots Presbyterian Church, Pitt St, Sydney, NSW Australia
- Died: 3 Nov 1905, Ashburner St, Manly, Sydney, NSW Australia at age 62
- Buried: 4 Nov 1905, Manly Cemetery C of E Section, Sydney, NSW Australia Plot B.134, Folio 15
Noted events in her life were:
• source. Jennie Morgan who writes:
She was born 14 October 1843 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Marriage certificate states New Zealand but the birth is registered in Hobart. She may have been born onboard ship or just before they left New Zealand
She also writes:
Baptism: In NSW on 13 January 1845, Wesleyan Baptisms 1845-50 - Ceremony by Edward Sweetman- Lists Father as Samuel and Mother as Matilda. Father's profession - Servant
Rachael married Alderman Frederick Charles Passau, son of Samuel Charles Passau and Matilda Dawes, on 1 Nov 1864 in Scots Presbyterian Church, Pitt St, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Alderman Frederick Charles Passau was born on 30 Apr 1842 in Glebe, Sydney, NSW Australia, christened on 13 Jan 1845 in Parramatta, Sydney, NSW Australia, died on 9 Jul 1919 in 90 Belgrave St, Manly, Sydney, NSW Australia and was buried on 10 Jul 1919 in Church of England Cemetery, Manly, Sydney, NSW Australia.). The cause of his death was Pneumonia, Heart Failure.
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.jpg "RAchel Passau (nee Benton)'s headstone (407 KB)
source: Jennie Morgan [jenniemorgan@mysoul.com.au]
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