John B McCrea 1842 : Short Biography

 John McCrea 26 Dec 1842 - 1928

Also known as John Bustard McCrea

Father: James McCrea

Mother Frances Ann or Fanny [Bustard?]

Birth: 26 Dec 1842 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland; Tawnawanny, Parish of Templecarn, Fermanagh

Emigration:  Aug 1863 in Australia

Arrival:  24 Aug 1863 ; See source NSW Assisted Immigrant passenger list for clipper ship

'Spitfire'

Note: John McCrea's passage to Australia was sponsored by James Morrow, who (unlike

most of the sponsors on the immigration deposit record) has no recorded familial relationship to

John McCrea.

Elected:  1897 in Shire of East Loddon, Victoria, Australia; President

Residence:  1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence:   1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence:

  1903 in MITIAMO, VIC, Australia Residence:   1903 in Mitiamo, Echuca, Victoria, Australia

Residence:  1909 in Williamson Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; Independent Means

Residence:  1914 in Bendigo, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Residence:  1919 in Bendigo, Bendigo,

Victoria, Australia Residence:  1924 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Burial:   13 Jun 1926 in Victoria, Australia; Age: 83

Death:   1928 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; Age: 83

Residence:  Australia

Origin:   Portroe, County Tipperary, Ireland

Also Known As:   John Bustard/McCrae/

Spouse: Isabella Dickson

Marriage:  1870 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Children: James (Jim) McCrea, Fanny Isabella McCrea, William McCrea, Sydney Oswald McCrea,

Thomas George McCrea, John Henry Talbot McCrea, Alice Elizabeth Ethel McCrea, Charles Dickson McCrea, Thomas George McCrea