FatherJames Borrett1
MotherAgnes Donnen1

Birth, Death, Marriage

Agnes Borrett was born on 22 May 1846 in Thebarton, South Australia.2 
She married Edward Steer, son of Edward Steer and Ann Field Dalton, on 10 July 1872 in Adelaide, South Australia.3,4,2,5 
She died on 20 September 1922 in Strathalbyn, South Australia, at age 76.6 

Family

Edward Steer b. 1819, d. 5 Jan 1898
Children
ChartsSteer, Edward, descendant chart

Story

Agnes was born at Strathalbyn, near Adelaide, on 22 May 1846. She was the child of Agnes and James.1
 
Marriage and Family 
Agnes Borrett and Edward Steer were married at Trinity church in Adelaide on 10 July 1872. They had three children between 1873 and 1877.5
 
After they married, the family moved to the Bordertown area near the Victorian border. They are shown as having three sons, John Borrett Steer (1873, Robe district), Erskine Steer (1875, Wellington district) and Albert Watson Steer (1877, Strathalbyn district).4,3,7
Agnes & Edward Steer
Image: Margaret Sellwood
Edward & Agnes Steer
Image: Trevor & Tricia Steer
Agnes Steer died at Strathalbyn, South Australia on 20 September 1922, aged 76.6
 

Citations

  1. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, Agnes Borrett entry, birth registration 1/160, 1846.
  2. [S365] Trevor & Tricia Steer, personal communication, 31 October 2014.
  3. [S99] Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885, South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc., May 1986, p. 1539.
  4. [S366] The Steer Family: Descendants of Frederick Steer & Mary Ann Moar, booklet, unpublished.
  5. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, Edward Steer and Agnes Borrett entry, marriage registration 92/96, 1872.
  6. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, Agnes Steer entry, death registration 457/171, 1922.
  7. [S368] Genealogy SA online database search, index, Steer births 1875 +/- 3 years.