Frances Race (1835–1922)
Frances Gunn left Tasmania with her brother-in-law, Henry Allison, after his business was declared insolvent in 1860. They settled in the United States, where they assumed the surname, Race.
Their children, born in America (except for the eldest who was born on the ship to America) were: Henry Melbourne (1858-1928), Tasman (1860-1924), Austral Lewis (1861-1897), Francis Puget (1864-1936), William Hobart (1868-1893), and Ronald James (1876-1952) Race.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Race, Henry (partner)
- Gunn, Frances Hannah (mother)
- Gunn, William (father)
- Allison, Margaret Elizabeth (sister)
- Burrowes, Emily Elizabeth (sister)
- Gunn, Louisa Caroline (sister)
- Simmons, Isabella (sister)
- Gunn, William (brother)
- Gunn, Ronald Thomas (brother)
- Gunn, James Arndell (brother)
- Gunn, Catherine Susan (sister-in-law)
- Simmons, Winston Churchill (brother-in-law)
- Race, Henry (brother-in-law)
- Burrowes, William Townsend (brother-in-law)
- Hovell, Esther (aunt)
- Clement, Frances Hannah (aunt)
- Gordon, Elizabeth Emily (aunt)
- White, Mary Louisa (aunt)
- Threlkeld, Sarah (aunt)
- Arndell, John (uncle)
- Arndell, William (uncle)
- Arndell, Thomas (uncle)
- Arndell, James (uncle)
- Gunn, Ronald Campbell (uncle)
- Arndell, Sophia (aunt by marriage)
- Arndell, Mary Elizabeth (aunt by marriage)
- White, Thomas Heatlie (uncle by marriage)
- Gordon, James (uncle by marriage)
- Hovell, William Hilton (uncle by marriage)
- Threlkeld, Lancelot Edward (uncle by marriage)
- Lakeland, John (uncle by marriage)
- Arndell, Elizabeth (grandmother)
- Arndell, Thomas (grandfather)
- Arndell, Samuel (cousin)
- Bradley, Emily Esther (cousin)
- Hovell, Arndell John (cousin)
- Maddox, Emma Elizabeth (cousin)
- Lakeland, John Thomas (cousin)
- Lakeland, James Gordon (cousin)
- Lakeland, Margaret Jane (cousin)
- Arndell, Thomas (cousin)
- Fairfax, Elizabeth Sophia (cousin)
- Threlkeld, Lancelot Edward (cousin)
- Loder, Jane Elizabeth (cousin)
- Benson, Frances Maria (cousin)
- Siddins, Frances Hannah (cousin)
- Arndell, George (cousin)
- Threlkeld, Sarah Ann (cousin)
- Arndell, James Andrew (cousin)
- Scott, Emily Elizabeth (cousin)
- Arndell, Sophia (cousin)
- Threlkeld, Thomas Samuel (cousin)
- Arndell, Louisa Charlotte (cousin)
- Arndell, Eliza Frances (cousin)
- White, Sarah Amelia (cousin)
Citation details
'Race, Frances (1835–1922)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/race-frances-24528/text33231, accessed 8 November 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Gunn, Frances
Birth
13 March,
1835
Hobart,
Tasmania,
Australia
Death
20 March,
1922
(aged 87)
Whidbey Island,
Washington,
United States of America
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