A photograph of Fanny Cochrane Smith and Horace Watson is displayed in the collection of the National Museum of Australia. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Resource: Fanny Cochrane Smith (December 1834 - 24 February 1905) was an Aboriginal Tasmanian, born in December 1834. Fanny Cochrane Smith made this . In 1854 she married William Smith, an English lawyer and ex-convict who was trandported for stealing a donkey. The Smiths grew their own food but derived their income from timber. https://www.communities.tas.gov.au/csr/information_and_resources/si https://www.theartofhealing.com.au/Fanny_Cochrane_Smith.html. Mother: Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Once Fanny gained her freedom, it became apparent that she also had an entrepreneurial flair. Hunting and gathering food, making necklaces and weaving baskets from plants. Fanny passed away on month day 1905, at age 70 at death place. Following the death of Truganini in 1876, Fanny laid claim to be "the last Tasmanian". Try again later. He has family ties to Fanny Cochrane Smith. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. July, 2004, Edited by Denis Crowdy. The South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation (SETAC) restored the building and it is now the Living History Museum of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage. She got permission from Parliament (ref.3) to marry an English sawyer and ex-convict named William Smith in 1854 [4]. Theme: Newsup by Themeansar. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Daughter of Nicermenic (Eugene) and Tanganuturra / Tibb / Sarah Ploorenelle Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Smith, William Fanny was Australias first Aboriginal recording artist, and an influential matriarch for her family members who maintain those traditions to this day. Year should not be greater than current year. These are the only recordings ever made of Tasmanian aboriginal songs and speech. Fanny, Catherine Fanny Cochrane Smith (Burwood/Barwood) passed away on 1905 in Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia. GREAT NEWS! From en:Image:Fanny Cochrane Smith.jpg: Author: Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania: Public domain Public domain false false: This image or other work is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired. [need quotation to verify] She was born at Settlement Point (or Wybalenna, meaning Black Man's House) on Flinders Island. Year should not be greater than current year. (ATSIC), sought funds to purchase the church and the surrounding land. Also available as an ebook from your favourite retailer. Fanny would work for days at a time in the bush splitting shingles, carrying them out herself and walking up to 50kms for supplies. Gender: Fanny Cochrane Smith (1834-1905) was a proud Aboriginal woman who practiced her culture throughout her life. imported from Wikimedia project. Then Fanny was moved to the convict station at Oyster Cove (Putalina). grandchildren make up a large proportion of the current Tasmanian Aboriginal population. She was adopted by a white family and grew up in Launceston. a year"[2], until the station closed in October 1847 on the instructions of the Lieutenant Governor of Tasmania, Sir William Thomas Denison-1266 (ref.3). . After receiving a government annuity of 24 and a land grant of 100 acres (40ha), she selected land near Oyster Cove to be near her mother, sister and brother and the couple moved there shortly before their first child was born. By 1858, only 10 women and 5 men had survived (ref.3). RGD33/1/38 no 1847, Name: For many years they ran a boarding house in Hobart, before moving to Nicholls Rivulet near Oyster Cove, where she was granted 100 acres. Approximate ethnic divisions in pre-European Tasmania. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. There was a problem getting your location. Gender: Smith, William If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Once Fanny gained her freedom, it became apparent that she also had an entrepreneurial flair. What have I done";[8] she believed the voice to be that of her mother. Biography: J. Clark, 'Smith, Fanny Cochrane (18341905)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. In 1854, she married William Smith and took up a land grant at Nichols Rivulet, keeping close bonds with her people at Oyster Cove. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. His song,"The Man and the Woman and the Edison Phonograph" recorded with Ronnie Summers, a descendant of Fanny Cochrane Smith, can be listened to or purchased here . You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Leave a message for others who see this profile. Fanny and William were early converts to Methodist Church in their area and one of their sons became a lay preacher. Fanny Cochrane-Smith trod the boards twice at the Theatre Royal, returning for another performance in 1903. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Dec 1834 - Wybalenna, Flinders Island Settlement, TAS, Feb 24 1905 - Wattle Grove, near Port Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia, Nicermenic (Eugene), Tanganutura Ploorenelle 'sarah'. Births Her recordings were inducted into the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register in 2017. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. She has the only available audio recordings of the local Aboriginal language, recorded on wax cylinders in the late 19th century. Fanny, Catherine Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Fanny's mother is believed to have been from the George River on the northeast coast, though Cape Portland on the north coast is mentioned by Judy Jacques in her article titled "Passing The Torch: Commemorating the Songs of Fanny Cochrane 1860 To be a Tasmanian Aboriginal person is to know ourselves from the words of others. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Fanny Cochrane Smith Fanny Cochrane Smith married William Smith. 2018 National NAIDOC logo 2018 National NAIDOC logo. Seven of the eleven children were interviewed by Westlake [8]. She was one of the first children born in Tasmania with an Aboriginal mother, Worrete-moete-yenner, and a European father. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Her reaction was to share her culture by giving recitals of traditional songs, stories and dance across the state. Failed to delete memorial. Her recordings were inducted into the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register in 2017. http://www.brucewatsonmusic.com/documents/They%20came%20together%20 https://cygnetoldbank.com.au/attractions/, https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/smith/william/64984. Please try again later. The Martha Ridgway was the sixth immigrant ship sent by the New Zealand Company. 1862 Fanny, Catherine RGD33/1/40 no 1303, Name: Record Type: Gender: In her later years Fanny was conscious that she was the last person on earth who knew the language, songs and stories of her people. Date of birth: Failed to report flower. Date of birth: Dolly Dalrymple Dolly Dalrymple lived from 1812 until 1864. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. NAME_INDEXES:1013553 For some reason it . INTRODUCTION . Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. concert held in her honour in Hobart" (see Sources: Jacques, Judy, 2004, SIMS.pdf, p.14/166). Clark's wife is said to have given Fanny her surname, Cochrane, after her own maiden name. Resend Activation Email. (ABC News: Scott Ross) The Australian Marriage Index gives their names as Fanny Cochrane and William Smith, with the marriage on 27 October 1854 taking place in and registered in Hobart, Tasmania. Female She also adorned her Edwardian dresses with traditional accessories shell necklaces, feathers and animal furs. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 28 Mar 1949, Failed to remove flower. Drag images here or select from your computer for Aunty Florence Frances Fanny Cochrane Smith memorial. Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) has emerged as a common factor driving age-dependent diseases, including stroke and dementia. Record Type: Date of birth: 149 . | Fanny was the first child born at the Wybalenna settlement, and that put her in a unique position. Registered: & 5. Settlement Point (or Wybalenna, meaning Black Man's House) on, Last edited on 26 February 2023, at 16:08, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, "NFSA: Aboriginal recordings added to Australian Memory of the World", "Aboriginal Recordings: Voice of Extinct People Lives on in Memory and Wax", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fanny_Cochrane_Smith&oldid=1141748192, Listen to Fanny Cochrane Smith's recording and read more about the first and last recordings of Tasmanian Aboriginal songs and language on, 'Fanny Cochrane Smith's Tasmanian Aboriginal Songs' has been added to the, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 16:08. The church built on her land at Nicholls Rivulet is now a museum in her honour. Marriage: Ancestry.com. Sorry! Flinders Island. Registered: Over the past 200 years thousands of books, papers, journals and diaries have been told by those who peer at, gaze through and dissect our minds, bodies and country from . Fanny Cochrane Smith made this recording with Dr Horace Watson in 1899. Fanny Cochrane Smiths songs are amongst the earliest musical recordings. The community was bitterly divided. Mother of William Henry "Billy" Smith, Jnr; Mary Jane Miller; Florence Amelia "Flora" Stanton; Walter George Smith; Joseph Thomas Sears Smith and 7 others; Sarah Bernice Laurel Miller; Tasman Benjamin Smith; Fredrick / Frederick Henry James Smith; Laura Martha Thompson - Miller; Charles Edward Smith; Isabella Frances Smith and William Peter Smith less Fanny (Wortabowigee) Smith (born Cochrane) in MyHeritage family trees (Badke - Riseley Families Web Site) Florence Frances (Fanny) (Wortabowigee) Smith (born Cochrane) in MyHeritage family trees (Dell - Jusseit Web Site) Frances Fanny Cochrane in MyHeritage family trees (Mills Web Site) With the appalling conditions at the Oyster Cove reserve, which had been deemed unfit for further use in 1846 as a convict settlement with dilapidated buildings (ref.3), Fanny Cochrane Smith became the only Tasmanian Aborigine from the Wybalenna 'Aboriginal Establishment' on Flinders Island to survive her time there and leave descendants. Please reset your password. They had one son: Tasman Benjamin Smith. We met that weekend and have become firm friends. imported from Wikimedia project. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. 10,549 talking about this. Male Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Fanny Cochrane on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. 1 reference. 1859 Registration year: She is considered to be the last fluent speaker of the Flinders Island lingua franca, a Tasmanian language, and her wax cylinder recordings of songs are the only audio recordings of any of Tasmania's indigenous languages. 2 . 16 Sep 1860 She was sent to the Queens Orphan School in Hobart at the age of eight to learn domestic service skills but disliked the prison-like discipline there. Watson's grandfather, Horace Watson, had been responsible for making the Smith recordings. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. She had a sister and a Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Fanny had received a government annuity of 24, instead of station rations, and a land grant of 100 acres (40 ha). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region Cate Pross's bloodline can be traced back to both Truganini from Bruny island, and Fanny Cochrane Smith, both considered to be two of the last full blooded Tasmanian Aboriginals. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Fanny. Allen and Unwin. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. By this time, her fame had spread. WARNING: This website may contain images or names of people who have passed away. Smith, Mary Jane It was as if we had 100 years of catching up to do! Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. December 1834 Gregorian. #BecauseofHerWeCan Fanny Cochrane Smith wearing wattle in her hair and a traditional shell necklace. Fanny Cochrane Smith (ne Cochrane; December 1834 24 February 1905) was an Aboriginal Tasmanian, born in December 1834. Moonbird being a name for Mutton Birds. Weve updated the security on the site. Gender: Mother: Hunting and gathering food, making necklaces and weaving baskets from plants. Her mother was Tanganutura of the North eastern tribe. It would be a clich to say 'the rest is history.' In fact, the rest is history repeating itself with a double twist and pike! cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Ma https://www.ourtasmania.com.au/visitorsguide/people-fc-smith.html, https://www.amnesty.org.au/fanny-cochrane-smith-because-of-her-we-can/. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Wybalenna Aboriginal settlement cemetery on Flinders island Resource: If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Cochrane Smith died of pneumonia and pleurisy at Port Cygnet, 10mi (16km) from Oyster Cove, on 24 February 1905. The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. The languages were last used for daily communication in the 1830s, although the terminal speaker, Fanny Cochrane Smith, survived until 1905. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Many of the Tasmanian aboriginal community are their descendants. Contact Us, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Colonial Women in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, E. Westlake, Tasmanian notes (1908-10) (1910, manuscript on microfilm, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Library), G. Sculthorpe, Fanny Cochrane Smith (manuscript, 1983a, oral history project, State Library of New South Wales). In 1847, her family was moved to Oyster Cove and, following her marriage to William Smith, she . given name. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. 18 Oct 1859 Their first child William Henry was born in 1858, followed by Mary Jane (b.1859), Florence Amelia (b.1860), Walter George (b.1861), Joseph Thomas Sears (b.1862), Sarah Bernice Laurel (b.1864), Tasman Benjamin (b.1866), Frederick Henry James (b.1868), Laura Martha (b.1870), Charles Edward (b.1872), Isabella Francis (b.1874) and William Peter (b.1877)[6][7]. Birth of William Henry "Billy" Smith, Jnr, Birth of Fredrick / Frederick Henry James Smith, Father - there is some debate - Aboriginal Nicermenic (aka Eugene) (died 1849) OR Convict OR James PARISH (Sealer) OR Cottrell COCHRANE - was raised by Nicermenic (aka Eugene), Mother - Tanganutura / Tarenootairre (aka Sarah), Born - December 1834 Wybalenna Aboriginal Settlement, Flinders Island, Died - 24/2/1905 Oyster Cove - Pleuresy and Pneumonia, Siblings - Adam (born 1837 - died 28/10/1857), Duke, half siblings (shared mother) - 4 children including Mary-Ann, Married - William SMITH (convict, arrived 1844) on 27/10/1854 in Hobart (permission given 17/7/1854) (he died 1903), Officially recognised as the last Tasmanian Aboriginal in 1889, recordings of her songs are inscribed in the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register, last known fluent speaker of original Tasmanian aboriginal languages, William Henry Jnr "Billy" (born 1/8/1858 Irishtown died 1934) married Magdalena Christina Dorothea "Lena" BONHAM, Mary Jane (born 18/10/1859 died 1955) married William MILLER, Florence Amelia "Flora" (born 16/9/1860 Port Cygnet died 15/8/1946) married Alfred Joseph STANTON, Joseph Thomas Sears "Joe" (born 1862 died 1948) married Matilda SCULTHORPE, Sarah Bernice Laurel (born 1864 born 1934) married John MILLER, Tasman Benjamin (born 1866 died 1949) married Amy WELLS, Frederick Henry James "Fred" (born 1868 died 1951) married Joanna DILLON, Laura Martha (born 1870 died 1953) married John MILLER, Charles Edward (born 8/1/1872 Port Cygnet died 11/8/1933), Tasmania Marriage Record - William SMITH married Fanny COCHRANE on 27/10/1854 Hobart, Tasmania Birth Record - Mary Jane SMITH born 18/10/1859 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Catherine Fanny, Tasmania Birth Record - Flora SMITH born 16/9/1860 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Catherine Fanny, Tasmania Birth Record - Walter George SMITH born 15/9/1861 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Catherine Fanny, Tasmania Birth Record - Joseph SMITH born 25/10/1862 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Catherine Fanny, Tasmania Birth Record - Sarah SMITH born 1/5/1864 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Catherine Fanny, Tasmania Birth Record - Tasman Benjamin SMITH born 15/4/1866 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Fanny COUGHRAN, Tasmania Birth Record - Fredrick SMITH born 23/2/1868Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Jenner COUGHRAN, Tasmania Birth Record - Charles Edward SMITH born 8/1/1872 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Fanny COUGHLAN, Tasmania Birth Record - Isabella SMITH born 23/11/1874 Port Cygnet, father William Smith, mother Fanny COUGHRAN. Registration year: Fanny Cochrane was born in 1834 at Wybalenna on Flinders island. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article26506745, create private tags and comments, readable only by you, and. At the age of five, Fanny was taken from her parents and fostered to the settlement catechist Robert Clark on Flinders Island. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. : 1860 - 1954) Mon 28 Mar 1949. On a map, Tasmania has the appearance of a jewel hanging around the neck of mainland Australia - an appropriate image for what is Australia's most unique state, a jewel waiting to be discovered and appreciated. The church built on her land at Nicholls Rivulet is now a museum in her honour. Family members linked to this person will appear here. 25 Oct 1862 Oops, something didn't work. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. C > Cochrane | S > Smith > Fanny (Cochrane) Smith, Categories: Wybalenna, Flinders Island, Tasmania | Palawa | Flinders Island, Tasmania | Port Cygnet, Tasmania | Indigenous Australians | Notables, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. 15 Apr 1866 Smith, William She had alot of grandkids. In 1847, the Wybalenna settlement was closed down. 1866 At that time Europeans conceived Aboriginality differently from today. After a few years Fanny and her family moved to Irishtown (now Nichols Rivulet). We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. After Truganini's death in 1876 Fanny made claim to be the last surviving full-blooded Tasmanian aborigine. . family name. cemeteries found in Cygnet, Huon Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia will be saved to your photo volunteer list. His song,"The Man and the Woman and the Edison Phonograph" recorded with Ronnie Summers, a descendant of Fanny Cochrane Smith, can be listened to or purchased here . 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