Stephen James CUTTING 1851-1890 & Frances "Fanny" PULFORD c1853-1954

from Hotspur, Victoria, & South Australia

Stephen James CUTTING b. 1851, Gumeracha, South Australia, son of Stephen CUTTING and Jane HOLWELL was married in 1875 in Mount Gambier, SA to Frances "Fanny" PULFORD b. c1853, England, daughter of John PULFORD and Sarah WEBSTER.

Frances "Fanny" PULFORD arrived aged 2y, with her parents from Norfolkshire, on the "Duchess of Northumberland" at Port Adelaide in Feb. 1856. By 1864 the family had moved to the South-East around Allendale, Mount Schanck and Port MacDonnell.

Stephen CUTTING and family lived in the Hotspur region of S-W Victoria about 1878-1891 before returning to the Mount Gambier district.

Stephen CUTTING died at Mount Gambier, SA in 1890 and his widow Frances in 1954, both are buried in the Lake Terrace Cemetery at Mount Gambier.

Stephen CUTTING and Frances PULFORD had the following family:

  1. William Stephen John Thomas CUTTING b. 1876, Mount Gambier, SA, d. 1940, Adealide, SA, m. Edith Elizabeth Jenkins SHANKS 1885-1944;
  2. James George Arthur CUTTING b. 1878, Heywood, Vic, d. 1963, Mt Gambier, m. Jane Helena Eckert 1885-1955;
  3. Rosina Ethel CUTTING b. 1881, Heywood, Vic, d. 1964 Mt Gambier, SA;
  4. Henry Webster CUTTING b. 1884, Hotspur, Vic, d. 1961, Vic. m.? Hensie May BUSH (they had a child) ......?;
  5. Allan Charles CUTTING b. 1885 Hotspur, Vic, d. 1955, Port MacDonnell, SA, m. Margaret DOMAN 1895-1983;
  6. Eva Sarah Frances CUTTING b. 1887, Hotspur, Vic, d. 1888, Lower Crawford, Vic. (interred Mt Gambier, SA);
  7. Rupert Victor CUTTING b. 1889 Hotspur, Vic, d. 1958, Murray Bridge, SA, m. Ida Emmaline WILLIAMS 1888-1959;
  8. Ruby Jane Victoria CUTTING b. 1891 Hotspur, Vic, d. 1977, Mount Gambier, SA, m. Norman Alexander JANEWAY 1896-1980.



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