Edward Garde

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. Colleen Phillips who notes: Obituary 7-7-1908. GARD - There passed away at the residence of his son Daniel, at Boggy Creek, on Thursday last another of the pioneers of the Clarence in Mr Edward Gard, aged 88. Born in County Cork, Ireland, Mr Gard arrived in the colony upwards of 60 years ago and for the last 40 years he has resided on the Clarence River where he was well known and respected as a quite and peaceable citizen. He leaves 9 sons and 3 daughters and a large number of grand and great grand children. The remains were interred in the R C cemetery at Maclean on Friday, the funeral being a very large one, visitors and relatives being present from the Richmond River and Grafton. The burial service was conducted by Archpriest Walsh and Father Darcy. Mr M Gard of Grafton is a son of the deceased

• connection. Colleen Danes (nee Phillips)'s connection to me is as follows:

Colleen Phillips (1942) married Ronald Danes (1941)
Her father was Joseph Phillips (1905) who married Kathleen Philp (1910)
Her father was Alexander Philp (1871)
His father was Alexander Philp (1850) who married Sarah Allen (1852)
Her father was John Allen (1822) & he also had Joshia Allen (1867)
He had Louis Allen (1891)
He had Enid Allen (1928) who married Ronald Whaites (1931)
His father was Hurtle Whaites (c1886) & he also had William Whaites (1915) who married Doris Davies (1917)
Her father was Thomas Davies (1881)
His father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

Another different connection with Colleen Phillips is as follows:

Colleen Phillips (1942) married Ronald Danes (1941)
Her father was Joseph Phillips (1905) who married Kathleen Philp (1910)
Her father was Alexander Philp (1871) who married Kathleen Garde (1884)
Her father was Edward Garde (c1850)
His father was Edward Garde (1818) & he also had Philip Gard (1853)
He had John Gard (1886) who married Violet Carr (1886)
Her father was William Carr (1854) who married Charlotte Wright (1861)
Her father was Benjamin Wright (1825) & her mother was Charlotte Barwick (1830)
But Benjamin Wright (1825) also married Sarah Allen (1852)
Her father was John Allen (1822) & he also had Josiah Allen (1867)
He had Louis Allen (1891)
He had Enid Allen (1928) who married Ronald Whaites (1931)
His father was Hurtle Whaites (c1886) & he also had William Whaites (1915) who married Doris Davies (1917)
Her father was Thomas Davies (1881)
His father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

Edward married Ann Dogherty, daughter of Phillip Dogherty and Mary O'Doherty, on 11 Feb 1850 in St Josephs Catholic, Maitland East, NSW Australia. (Ann Dogherty was born in 1833 in Rathmelton, Aughnish, County Donegal, Ireland UK ²⁰¹ and died on 21 Jul 1907 in Clarence St, Grafton, NSW Australia.)