Sarah Bird 1845–1908 – Cudgegong Valley

Sarah Bird, 1845–1908 (aged 63 years)

Name Sarah Bird

Name: Sarah /Bird/
Given names: Sarah
Surname: Bird

Name Sarah Gettens — also known as

Name: Sarah /Gettens/
Type: also known as
Given names: Sarah
Surname: Gettens

Events of close relatives
Birth	1845 28
Death of a mother	Eliza Prior 1854 (aged 9 years)
Marriage	Thomas Gettens — View this family 1862 (aged 17 years) Sofala, New South Wales, Australia Note: In the Old Church Records - CL is the Church of England, Kelso.
Birth of a son	John T Gettens 1863 (aged 18 years)
Death of a son	John T Gettens 1863 (aged 18 years)
Birth of a son	William Gettens 1864 (aged 19 years)
Birth of a son	James Gettens 1867 (aged 22 years) Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Eliza Gettens 1869 (aged 24 years)
Birth of a daughter	Lille J Gettens 1871 (aged 26 years)
Death of a daughter	Lille J Gettens 1874 (aged 29 years)
Birth of a son	John Thomas Gettens 1874 (aged 29 years)
Birth of a son	Ernest Gettens 1878 (aged 33 years)
Death of a father	John Bird 1884 (aged 39 years)
Marriage of a child	John Parkinson — Elizabeth Eliza Gettens — View this family 1894 (aged 49 years)
Death	10 July 1908 (aged 63 years)
Burial	1908 (0 after death) Bylong Anglican Cemetery, Bylong, New South Wales, Australia Note: Sarah Gettens; Death Date 10 Jul 1908; Bylong Anglican; wife/mother; Sarah Gettens; Death Date 10 Jul 1908; Bylong Anglican; wife/mother; Headstone: 'To The Memory Of Sarah Gettens Who Departed This Life On July 10th 1908 Beloved Wife And Mother'
In Memoriam	8 July 1909 (11 months after death) Note: IN MEMORIAM. IN MEMORIAM. GETTENS — In fond and loving remembrance of my beloved mother, Mrs. Thomas Gettens, who departed this life July 10, 1908. ‘I often sit and think of you dear mother, When I am all alone, For memory is the only friend, That grief can call its own, I fancy I can see you dear one, Waiting on that sunkissed shore, Where in your robe of Heavenly purity, We shall meet to part no more.’ [Inserted by her only and sorrowing daughter, Elizabeth Parkinson and two grandchildren, Pear and Louis Parkinson, Church-street, Mudgee. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 8 July 1909, p. 14. In memoriam Sarah Gettens

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Marriage: 1843 Death: 1884 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Prior Sarah Bird John Bird –1884 Death: 1884
mother	Links Birth: 1817 Marriage: 1843 Death: 1854 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Bird Sarah Bird Eliza Prior 1817–1854 Birth: 1817 Death: 1854
Marriage	Marriage — 1843 —
3 years herself	Links Birth: 1845 28 Marriage: 1862 — Sofala, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 July 1908 Burial: 1908 — Bylong Anglican Cemetery, Bylong, New South Wales, Australia In Memoriam: 8 July 1909 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Gettens John T Gettens William Gettens James Gettens Elizabeth Eliza Gettens Lille J Gettens John Thomas Gettens Ernest Gettens Sarah Bird 1845–1908 Birth: 1845 28 Death: 10 July 1908

Family with Thomas Gettens
husband	Links Birth: 1839 Marriage: 1862 — Sofala, New South Wales, Australia Death: 6 May 1920 Burial: 9 May 1920 — Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia In Memoriam: 6 May 1921 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Bird John T Gettens William Gettens James Gettens Elizabeth Eliza Gettens Lille J Gettens John Thomas Gettens Ernest Gettens Thomas Gettens 1839–1920 Birth: 1839 Death: 6 May 1920
herself	Links Birth: 1845 28 Marriage: 1862 — Sofala, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 July 1908 Burial: 1908 — Bylong Anglican Cemetery, Bylong, New South Wales, Australia In Memoriam: 8 July 1909 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Gettens John T Gettens William Gettens James Gettens Elizabeth Eliza Gettens Lille J Gettens John Thomas Gettens Ernest Gettens Sarah Bird 1845–1908 Birth: 1845 28 Death: 10 July 1908
Marriage	Marriage — 1862 — Sofala, New South Wales, Australia
2 years son	Links Birth: 1863 24 18 Death: 1863 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John T Gettens 1863–1863 Birth: 1863 24 18 Death: 1863
2 years son	Links Birth: 1864 25 19 Death: 16 December 1928 Burial: 17 December 1928 — Church of England Portion, Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Gettens 1864–1928 Birth: 1864 25 19 Death: 16 December 1928
4 years son	Links Birth: 1867 28 22 — Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia Sale of Stock: 17 June 1913 Purchases a Car: 19 July 1917 Great Man: 2 September 1937 Leaves Hospital: 25 January 1940 Death: 15 October 1958 — 5 Wentworth Street, Dolan’s Bay, New South Wales, Australia Burial: 1958 — Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lily Mildred Davis Unnamed Gettens Douglas Leroy Gettens Thelma Jean Gettens Gladys Lillie Gettens Phyllis Sarah Gettens Lyndon James Gettens Allan Thomas Gettens Gordon Harris Gettens James Gettens 1867–1958 Birth: 1867 28 22 — Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia Death: 15 October 1958 — 5 Wentworth Street, Dolan’s Bay, New South Wales, Australia
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1869 30 24 Marriage: 1894 Death: 20 September 1946 — 84 Alice Street, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Parkinson Pearlie Hereford Parkinson Lewis J Parkinson Elizabeth Eliza Gettens 1869–1946 Birth: 1869 30 24 Death: 20 September 1946 — 84 Alice Street, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1871 32 26 Death: 1874 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lille J Gettens 1871–1874 Birth: 1871 32 26 Death: 1874
4 years son	Links Birth: 1874 35 29 Marriage: 20 March 1912 — Church of England Church, Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia Divorce: 1921 Death: 16 January 1957 Burial: 18 January 1957 — Northern Suburbs Cemetery, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Probate: 12 September 1957 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lavinia Emily Monks John Thomas Gettens 1874–1957 Birth: 1874 35 29 Death: 16 January 1957
5 years son	Links Birth: 1878 39 33 Rolls Truck: 2 March 1933 Death: 31 March 1967 Burial: 3 April 1967 — Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel May Jones Male Gettens Ernest G Gettens Muriel Gettens Cassin Thomas Gettens Ernest Gettens 1878–1967 Birth: 1878 39 33 Death: 31 March 1967

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Marriage	In the Old Church Records - CL is the Church of England, Kelso.
Burial	Sarah Gettens; Death Date 10 Jul 1908; Bylong Anglican; wife/mother; Headstone: 'To The Memory Of Sarah Gettens Who Departed This Life On July 10th 1908 Beloved Wife And Mother'
In Memoriam	IN MEMORIAM. GETTENS — In fond and loving remembrance of my beloved mother, Mrs. Thomas Gettens, who departed this life July 10, 1908. ‘I often sit and think of you dear mother, When I am all alone, For memory is the only friend, That grief can call its own, I fancy I can see you dear one, Waiting on that sunkissed shore, Where in your robe of Heavenly purity, We shall meet to part no more.’ [Inserted by her only and sorrowing daughter, Elizabeth Parkinson and two grandchildren, Pear and Louis Parkinson, Church-street, Mudgee. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 8 July 1909, p. 14. In memoriam Sarah Gettens

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Family with parents
father	John Bird –1884
mother	Eliza Prior 1817–1854
herself	Sarah Bird 1845–1908

Family with Thomas Gettens
husband Parents Thomas Gettens Elizabeth Evans	Thomas Gettens 1839–1920
herself	Sarah Bird 1845–1908
son	John T Gettens 1863–1863
son	William Gettens 1864–1928
son Family Lily Mildred Davis Unnamed Gettens Douglas Leroy Gettens Thelma Jean Gettens Gladys Lillie Gettens Phyllis Sarah Gettens Lyndon James Gettens Allan Thomas Gettens Gordon Harris Gettens Private	James Gettens 1867–1958
daughter Family John Parkinson Pearlie Hereford Parkinson Lewis J Parkinson	Elizabeth Eliza Gettens 1869–1946
daughter	Lille J Gettens 1871–1874
son Family Lavinia Emily Monks	John Thomas Gettens 1874–1957
son Family Ethel May Jones Male Gettens Ernest G Gettens Muriel Gettens Private Cassin Thomas Gettens	Ernest Gettens 1878–1967