Third Generation

3. Frederick Owen3 Gorman (John Valentine2, Owen1) was born in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia February 15, 1843. Frederick died before 1910 in California, Usa.

He married twice. He married Mary Euphonia Young. Mary was born in Grove Creek, Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Usa September 13, 1850. Mary was the daughter of Henry Icabod Young and Temperance Jolly. Mary died in Chico, California, Usa. Her body was interred in Chico, California, Usa. 1900 Census notes a Mary Gorman having 7 children 6 living. None living at home at home in 1900. Born CA both parents Ohio. As per F. Garner. Died Chico. Father second cousin to Bringham Young.

He married Katherine Sullivan in Dayton, Lyon County, Nevada, Usa, 1872. Katherine was born in Maine, Usa July 1855. Katherine died October 1880 in Eureka, Nevada, Usa, at 25 years of age. Her body was interred August 18, 1953 in Our Lady Of Sorr, Reno, Nevada, Usa. See US Census Nevada page 174 Eureka County. 1880 Mother Ireland father Ireland Born Maine.1855. Died in childbirth. Embalmed in Arsenic. Buried with a glass covered coffin in Eureka Nevada. Daughter moved body to Reno about 1953. Gertrude Brown. Buried Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery August 18th 1953 D-24 Certificate signed by R.J. Hall 8/16/53 O'Brien Mortury Reno Located in the US Census Nevada 1870, 1880 Constable Eureka Nevada Located in the 1900 Census at Randsburg Township in Kern County California. Profession Hay and Grain Dealer. Unable to locate him in the 1910 Census for California. Wife died 1878. Buried in Glass Coffin at Eureka Nevada. Covered in black shroud. Coffin was placed in a small wooden hut at graveyard insulated with coal. Moved to Reno in 1953 ny g/daughter. Gertrude Brown. Due to the use of arsenic the body was in excellent condition. Local area known as Gorman Springs. F. Gorman was a legislator in Nevada. Seventh assembly 1895/97 Eureka Co. NOted DAR Elizabeth Gorman 65 Midfield Drive & Mrs J Anderson 4242 Elm Street Los Angeles CA. Searching for a John Gorman.

Frederick Owen Gorman and Mary Euphonia Young had the following child:

child 10 i. Ada4 Gorman.

Frederick Owen Gorman and Katherine Sullivan had the following children:

child 11 ii. William John Gorman was born in Eureka, Landing County, Nevada, Usa April 15, 1873. Noted in US Census Nevada Eureka 1880 NV 174 with family sd 81 ed 16 line 31 Age 7 born in 1973 Mother born Maine Birth RC records Eureka US Census California San Francisco 1920 sd 21 ed 4 sheet 2A line 20 Gorman William John 36 years of age. ***Should be 47.*** San Francisco Hotel 221 Third Street Roomer. Noted a W Gorman in Nevada 1910 census in White Pine County. *** CHECK*** Great Register of Kern County. William Gorman Miner 29 years Born Nevaa, Soledad precinct, July 9, 1904, Mojave PO Miner 28 years, 5' 7" Randsburg #2 July 18, 1902

child 12 iii. Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Gorman was born in Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada, Usa August 31, 1876. Noted to be in California in 1953.

child 13 iv. Cecile Gertrude Sullivan Gorman was born in Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada, Usa July 23, 1878. Cecile died September 1973 in Reno, Nevada, Usa, at 95 years of age. Her body was interred September 17, 1973 in Our Mother Of S, Reno, Nevada, Usa. She married Henry P Brown in Nevada, Usa, about 1900. (See Henry P Brown for the continuation of this line.)

She was christened in Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada, Usa. Walton Funeral Reno Nevada Note that Gertrude might have been in Goldfield Buried Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Reno Nevada.

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