COWPER, William Macquarie (Archdeacon)

1810 - 1902  (91 years)

• Name	COWPER, William Macquarie (Archdeacon)  [1, 2]
  Born	3 Jul 1810	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Jun 1902	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2]
  	Age: 91
  Buried	Randwick, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Person ID	I6637	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	COWPER DD, Rev. William,   b. 28 Dec 1778, Whittington, Lancashire, England ,   d. 6 Jul 1858, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	BARRELL, Ann,   b. 6 Jan 1782, Drinkstone, Suffolk, England ,   d. 25 Jan 1831, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	11 Apr 1799
  Family ID	F2716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BURROUGHS, Margaret,   b. Abt 1806, Dartmouth, Devon, England ,   d. 21 Oct 1854  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Children	1. COWPER, William,   b. 16 Aug 1836,   d. 25 Dec 1868, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 32 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F1757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  born 03 Jul 1810 Sydney baptised S Philip Sydney died 14 Jun 1902 The Deanery Sydney buried S Jude Randwick fourth son of the Revd Willam COWPER of Sydney & Ann née BARRELL; married (i) 27 Aug 1835 S Saviour Dartmouth, Margaret BURROUGH died 21 Oct 1854 Stroud NSW married (ii) 03 Jul 1866, Mary FORSTER died 07 Jul 1894 widow of Major FRENCH H.E.I.C daughter of George Brooks FORSTER commander Royal navy Education 1828 Magdalen Hall Oxford 1832 BA Oxford 1835 MA 08 Sep 1833 deacon Rochester for Exeter 26 Oct 1834 priest Exeter Positions first Australian-­‐born Anglican priest Feb 1827 sailed for England PORTLAND 23 Jan 1834-­‐1835 curate S Petrox Dartmouth co Devon diocese Exeter 1836 arrived Australia 1836-­‐1856 chaplain Australian Agricultural Company Stroud 14 Mar 1856 took oaths Sydney 1856 acting principal Moore theological college diocese Sydney 01 Oct 1856-­‐1858 minister S John Bishopsthorpe (Glebe) 12 Jul 1858 appointed dean 01 Aug 1858-­‐30 Jun 1869 minister S Philip Sydney 1858-­‐1902 archdeacon of Sydney 22 Mar 1862 special commissary to bishop Sydney during his absence in England 05 Dec 1866 commissary to bishop – under 1866 Act to preside at synod 01 Jul 1869-­‐1902 incumbent and dean cathedral church S Andrew Sydney 25 Nov 1870-­‐ rural dean Sydney 1877-­‐1902 trustee Moore’s Estate 02 Mar 1881 commissary Sydney 22 Mar 1886 letters testimonial from Sydney Other obituary Sydney Morning Herald 16/6/02 See Dictionary of Australian Biography vol 3, The Episcopate of the Right Revd F Barker (1888), Autobiography and Reminiscences (1902)

  
  

• Sources

  [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for William Cowper http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=9312 [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for William Macquarie (Archdeacon) Cowper http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=9312