Brief Life History of Catherine Ethel
When Catherine Ethel Hughes was born on 29 August 1880, in Waverley, New South Wales, Australia, her father, Henry James Hughes, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Mary Bourke, was 30. She married Edward Frederick Burke on 2 April 1902, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 26 March 1952, in Haberfield, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 71.
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1892
Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.
1901
First Federal election.
1901
The Australian flag flown for the first time.
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English and Welsh: variant of Hugh with genitival or excrescent -s.
Irish and Scottish: adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic surnames based on the personal name Aodh ‘fire’, for example Ó hAodha, Mac Aodha; see McCoy and compare McHugh .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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