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Lady Catherine Gollan Way (Gordon)

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Birthplace: Larbert, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: May 04, 1914 (60)
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Place of Burial: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Alexander Gordon and Jessie Gordon
Wife of William Archibald Sinclair Blue and Sir Samuel James Way, 1st Baronet Bt KC
Mother of Sinclair Blue; Archibald Gollan Blue; William Belworthy Blue and Shylie Catherine Rymill
Sister of Donald Gordon; John Forbes Gordon; Alexander Gordon; Hugh Gordon and Margaret Ann Gordon

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About Lady Catherine Way

Katharine Gollan, late Blue, nee Gordon was born in 1854 in Stirling, Scotland and moved with her family to South Australia when still young. She was adopted by her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Donald Gollan and lived with them at "Burnside" near Strathalbyn. In 1972 she married Dr William Blue and had three sons and a daughter. Dr Blue died in 1896 and she married Samuel James Way in 1898. Lady Katharine Way and her husband Sir Samuel Way lived at "Montifiore", Palmer Place, North Adelaide. They married when he was 62 and she was a 44 year old widow with a grown family.

https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+11245

Catherine Gillon Gordon - Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  • Birth: Apr 8 1854 - Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
  • Christening: Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
  • Parents: Alexander Gordon, Jessie Mathieson
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Lady Catherine Way's Timeline

1854
April 8, 1854
Larbert, Scotland, United Kingdom
1875
May 31, 1875
Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
1877
March 15, 1877
Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
1879
August 7, 1879
Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
1882
May 16, 1882
Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
1914
May 4, 1914
Age 60
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
May 16, 1914
Age 60
Family Vault, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia