Name (FAMILY NAME, Other Names) |
MACCORMAC, Andrew |
Date of Birth |
1825 |
Place of Birth |
Banbridge Ireland |
Date of Death |
13th August 1918 |
Place of Death |
Prospect |
Place of Burial |
North Road Cemetery |
Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.) |
~ 1868 (from Melbourne) |
Addresses/Dates in Prospect Council Area |
1891 - Eliza St 1892 - 1918 - 13 Clifton St |
Addresses/Dates outside Prospect Council Area |
North Adelaide; Medindie |
Names of houses (if any) |
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Parents |
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Spouse(s) |
Emily Mary Johnson (born ~1846 - died 1898) |
Date(s) of Marriage(s) |
1866 |
Place(s) of Marriage(s) |
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Children |
1868 - Idelette (died 1931) 1869 - Muriel 1871 - Elizabeth (died 1871) 1872 - Alexander Henry (died 1944) 1873 - Nicholas Chevalier (died 1956) 1874 - David Johnson 1876 - Thyra 1877 - Erina (died 1877) 1879 - Charles Summers 1880 - Emily Mary (died 1880 1884 - Mitchell Henry (died 1954) 1888 - Irene |
Education |
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Occupation(s) |
Pastor, artist, poet, philosopher |
Interests/Activities |
Camroc Avenue, Blair Athol, is named after either him or
his son Alexander (part of the family name spelt backwards) His works are found in Parliament House (Adelaide), the
South Australian Art Gallery, two Council Chambers (Adelaide and Gawler),
various churches and schools |
Religion/Churches |
Baptist Church (Moonta) |
Notes (points of interest etc.) |
Had a studio in Rundle St for portrait painting eg John
McDouall Stuart. The name is often misspelt in old directories as
McCormac |
Local Government experience |
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Sources of information |
Buried Treasures |