Rhoda Druscilla Craig

Brief Life History of Rhoda Druscilla

When Rhoda Druscilla Craig was born in 1867, in Rokewood, Victoria, Australia, her father, Thomas Craig, was 41 and her mother, Mary Augusta Smith, was 32. She married William Clark in 1889, in Victoria, Australia. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1949, in Fairfield, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 82, and was buried in Carlton North, Victoria, Australia.

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Family Time Line

William Clark
1865–1944
Rhoda Druscilla Craig
1867–1949
Marriage: 1889
George Herbert Clark
1890–1905
Lydia May Clark
1892–1940
Ivy May Clark
1895–1895
William Thomas Clark
1897–1951
Archibald Gordon Clark
1901–1914
Augusta Dorothy Victoria Clark
1908–1981

Sources (2)

  • Australian Vital Records Index 1788-1905 Birth Rhoda Drusilla Craig
  • Rhoda Drusilla Craig Clark, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1867

End of transportation to Western Australia.

1870

British troops withdraw from Australia.

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

Name Meaning

Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near a steep or precipitous rock, Older Scots crag, craig. Compare the synonymous English Cragg .

Manx: either a shortened form of Gaelic Mac Concharraige ‘son of Cu Charraige (‘hound of the rock’) or possibly of Mac Thorveig ‘son of Thorveig’, from the Old Norse personal name Thórveig (from the god's name Thórr + veig ‘pith, strength’).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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