Jane Brash

1854 - 1934  (79 years)

• Name	Jane Brash
  Birth	1 Oct 1854	Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Sep 1934	Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia   [1]
  Burial	3 Sep 1934	Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia   [2, 3]
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I493	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Robert Brash,   b. 12 Mar 1834, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 22 Apr 1914, Cheltenham, , Victoria, Australia (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mary Scott,   b. 1825, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 6 Apr 1872, Springdullah, Victoria (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	17 Apr 1857	Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland   [4]
  Family ID	F987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Forward,   b. 24 Jun 1842, Yass, , New South Wales, Australia d. 12 Sep 1900, Tampa, Western Australia, Australia (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	1 Oct 1871	Mount Prospect, Victoria, Australia   [5]
  Children	1. Sarah Jeffrey Forward,   b. 5 May 1872, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 11 Jun 1890, Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia (Age 18 years)   2. Edward James Forward,   b. 22 May 1874, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 23 Dec 1921, Albany, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 47 years)   3. George Walter Forward,   b. 21 Jul 1876, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 28 Jan 1939, Claremont, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 62 years)   4. William Forward,   b. 29 Dec 1877, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 15 Jun 1938, Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia (Age 60 years)   5. Charles Forward,   b. 21 Aug 1879, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia d. 28 Aug 1879, Creswick, , Victoria, Australia (Age 0 years)   6. Harold Lewis Wilmott Forward,   b. 13 Aug 1887, Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia d. 9 Jun 1890, Ballarat, , Victoria, Australia (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F26	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 2 Sep 1934 - Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia Burial - 3 Sep 1934 - Boulder, , Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Jane Forward (nee Brash)
  		Jane Forward

  
  

  Headstones

  Forward Family Grave Jane Forward, Nellie Forward & Harold Neil Forward Plot: 514

  
  

• Notes

  According to family that knew her, Jane claimed she did not know her parents and the couple that bought her out here had a fight and burnt all of her/their papers. Jane aged 7 years arrived in Victoria, Australia with parents/gaurdians,Robert(34) & MrsBrash(36) in September 1862 per BRUCE. Jane married William Forward in 1871 and cites fathers name Brash christian name unknown and mothers name unknown. Mary Scott reverted to her maiden name by the time she died in 1872, whilst Robert died in 1914 described as as a widower but issue unknown on his death certificate. Jane was living in Great Boulde, Western Australiar when her husband died in 1900. In 1916 post office records show she was living at 58A Moran st Boulder, she lived there until her death in 1934 aged 79 years. Jane's age on various documents suggest she may have been born in 1854, her birth place was always listed as Glasgow or Scotland. Known to family as little grandma, she always wore long dresses and boots and liked to lie in bed reading her bible by candlelight. According to family sources she had done some beautiful paintings one of Christ carrying a lantern and another of a stag or deer. (Medical):Duration 3 to 4 years

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] Western Australia Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Death Certificate WA, 1 Jan 2010, death certificate # 435 (1934), Jane Forward (Reliability: 4). [S46] Boulder Cemetery, Kalgoorlie - Boulder Cemetery Board. [S44] Western Australia Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Death Certificate WA. [S79] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), 19 Dec 2010, citing microfilm 6035516 REGISTER (1855 - 1875) for batch M 119201, sheet 00, downloaded 19 Dec 2010 (Reliability: 3). [S62] Victoria. Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages., Marriage Certificate VIC, 1 Jan 2010, marriage certificate 4397 (1871), Forward-Brash (Reliability: 4).