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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

"Claude" Claudius Alexander FOGARTY

Born 1865 in Nangelo, Western Australia [15]
Son of Joseph FOGARTY and Harriet AUCHINLECK [15]
Farmer of Bramley Farm in Mingenew 1903-1914 [50]
Married Janet Scott NUGENT in 1913 [66]
In 1913 he and his brothers, as Fogarty Bros, share-farmed a portion of Sir Walter H. JAMES' farm in Three Springs [9: 16-May-1913]
Farm Manager in Mingenew 1914-1918 [61]
Contractor, Carrier and Farmer in Mingenew as a silent partner with his brother Ernest Francis FOGARTY [39: 18-Dec-1917]
Prior to the partnership with his brother entering bankruptcy in 1917, he'd put in £41 and withdrew £15 [39: 31-Jan-1918]
Station-hand in Perenjori 1920-1922 [19] [50]
By mid 1922 he was living on Touche Street in Three Springs and working locally as a Labourer [19]
Contractor in Three Springs 1923-1929 [6] [19]
From 1923 he was living on Slaughter Street in Three Springs and was the local Sanitary Contractor [19]
Also worked in Three Springs as a Carrier [4: 17-Nov-1928]
In November 1928 advertised his carrying business for sale in The Irwin Index newspaper [4: 24-Nov-1928]
His business consisted of two drays, a draught horse, two tanks for carting water and a four roomed cottage with all conveniences [4]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Leederville [2]
Died 3 October 1934; buried at Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (Anglican, OA, 334) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Claudius Alexander Fogarty' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/claudius-alexander-fogarty [reference list]




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