Friday, October 8, 2021

JOHN BRIGDEN and JULIANA DRAYTON

John and Juliana Brigden
Taken at Ada’s Wedding, 18/12/1896 in Botany

John Brigden (carpenter) married Juliana Drayton. Their children, born in Chippendale/Redfern and later Gulgong, included:

  • EDWARD Richard - (17/11/1859 – 20/07/1905)
  • ALFRED -  (26/07/1861 – 06/10/1929)
  • HARRY - (born 1865 - died 1884, aged 19)
  • ALICE B - (18/12/1867 – 25/08/1954)
  • ALBERT Ernest - (26/04/1869 – 30/11/1927) See Class Photos for his daughter Enid Adria Brigden
  • HERBERT  A - (12/10/1871, married Ann J Brown in 1897. Died 1945 Gulgong.
  • EMILY - (b 21/05/1877) married Chegwyn
  • WILLIAM - (born 1857, died aged 41, 07/01/1898 at Warren)
  • WALTER - (born 1873, died 1874 of "general debility" aged 7 months.)
  • ADA Bertha - (born 1874, married Arthur Williams in 1897 (BDM), died 1966 in Hurstville).

1913 - BIRTHDAY
BRIGDEN.—February 15, 1833, Juliana [nee Drayton] (80 years old today) the wife of John Brigden formerly of Gulgong, and mother of the Mayor of Gulgong, now residing at Glenorie N.S.W.

*BDM has a record for JULIANNA BRIGDEN (parents John and Martha) dying in Redfern in 1913.

BRIGDEN.The Friends of Mr. JOHN BRIGDEN are kindly invited to attend, the Funeral of his beloved wife, Julianna; which will leave her daughter's residence, Tenterden-road, Botany, THIS AFTERNOON, at 2.30, for the Botany Cemetery, JOSEPH MEDCALF, Undertaker, Redfern.