My wife's ancestors - Day - Contents

Marshall

Adam Marshall.
See entry in tree by Shirley Jones.
He mar 1854, Melbourne, Australia, to Sarah Day [born 31 Oct 1817].
She died 1895, Melbourne.
See death cert. Gets father's name wrong.
See findagrave.
They had issue:

1. Elizabeth Marshall,
   born 1855.
   She mar 1877 to William Jones.
   They had issue:

   
   

   1. Eleanor Jones,
      born 1878.
      She mar 1905 to Sir John Newman-Morris [born 1879].
      He was a medical practitioner and humanitarian.
      See his biography in Australian Dictionary of Biography.
      She died 1949.
      He died 1957.
      They had issue:
      1. Sir Geoffrey Newman-Morris,
         born 1909.
         He was a surgeon and humanitarian.
         See his biography in Australian Dictionary of Biography.
         He died 1981.

      
      

   2. Edward Gordon Jones,
      born 1885.

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References

• Birthday book of Sarah Day.
  • See cover and 1880 inscription.

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Sources yet to be consulted

• This World But Once: A man, his life and his work with Red Cross, autobiography of Sir Geoffrey Newman-Morris, published posthumously, 1982.
  • See cover.
  • Includes a biography of his father Sir John Newman-Morris.
  • See p.3 and p.4 and p.5.
  • This has some family history on the Day/Fairchild side.