Jonathan Charles Bear1,2

M, #26339, b. circa 1819, d. 16 December 1883
Pedigree
Father*Jonathan Bear1 b. c 1790, d. Jan 1852
Mother*Anne Buck1
Last Edited18 Feb 2023
Birth*Jonathan Charles Bear was born circa 1819 at England.1 
He was the son of Jonathan Bear and Anne Buck.1 
BaptismJonathan Charles Bear was baptized in 1822 at Chatham, Kent, England.3 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Hefford, daughter of Thomas Hefford and Elizabeth (?), circa February 1840 at Kensington, London, England.4,2 
Death*Jonathan Charles Bear died on 16 December 1883 at South Yarra, Victoria; reg: 12720/1883.1
Burial*He was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.5

Family

Mary Ann Hefford b. c 1821, d. 19 Feb 1887
Children
Immigration*Jonathan Charles Bear immigrated circa 1852 to Victoria..1 
Occupation*He was a Taxidermist, Publican.1 
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Neil James Bradley

Citations

  1. [S79] Death Certicate.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
  4. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.
  5. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, MGC-COE-Comp-K-No-488-489 180574256.
  6. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.

Mary Ann Hefford1

F, #26340, b. circa 1821, d. 19 February 1887
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Hefford1
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1
Last Edited18 Feb 2023
Birth*Mary Ann Hefford was born circa 1821 at England.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Hefford and Elizabeth (?)1 
Marriage*Mary Ann Hefford married Jonathan Charles Bear, son of Jonathan Bear and Anne Buck, circa February 1840 at Kensington, London, England.1,2 
Death*Mary Ann Hefford died on 19 February 1887 at Collingwood, Victoria; reg: 1277/1887.1,3 
Burial*She was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.4 

Family

Jonathan Charles Bear b. c 1819, d. 16 Dec 1883
Children
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented

Citations

  1. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  3. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, MGC-COE-Comp-K-No-488-489     180574257.
  4. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com.
  5. [S79] Death Certicate.
  6. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.

Thomas Hefford1

M, #26341
Pedigree
Last Edited10 May 2014
Marriage*Thomas Hefford married Elizabeth (?)1 

Family

Elizabeth (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.

Elizabeth (?)1

F, #26342
Pedigree
Last Edited10 May 2014
Marriage*Elizabeth (?) married Thomas Hefford.1 

Family

Thomas Hefford
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.

William Bear1

M, #26343, b. circa 1843, d. 8 August 1888
Pedigree
Father*Jonathan Charles Bear1 b. c 1819, d. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*Mary Ann Hefford1 b. c 1821, d. 19 Feb 1887
Last Edited18 Feb 2023
Birth*William Bear was born circa 1843 at England.1 
He was the son of Jonathan Charles Bear and Mary Ann Hefford.1 
Marriage*William Bear married Emily Jane Burman, daughter of William Burman and Sarah Smith, on 12 November 1868 at Melbourne, Victoria; reg: 3686/1868.1,2 
Marriage*William Bear married Lydia Louisa Hack on 29 December 1880 at Richmond, Victoria; reg: 4258/1880.1,2 
Death*William Bear died on 8 August 1888 at Prahran, Victoria; reg: 10924/1888.3,1
Burial*He was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.4 

Family 1

Emily Jane Burman b. c 1849, d. 1879
Children

Family 2

Lydia Louisa Hack
Immigration*William Bear immigrated circa 1852 to Victoria..1 
Occupation*He was a Artist in 1880 at Victoria.1 
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley

Citations

  1. [S79] Death Certicate.
  2. [S343] The Argus, online newspapers.nla.gov.au.
  3. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.
  4. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com.

Mary Annie Bear1,2

F, #26344, b. circa 1842, d. 7 September 1920
Pedigree
Father*Jonathan Charles Bear1 b. c 1819, d. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*Mary Ann Hefford1 b. c 1821, d. 19 Feb 1887
Last Edited18 Feb 2023
Birth*Mary Annie Bear was born circa 1842 at England.1 
She was the daughter of Jonathan Charles Bear and Mary Ann Hefford.1 
Marriage*Mary Annie Bear married Thomas Charles Villiers in 1858 at Victoria; reg: 2357/1858.3 
Death*Mary Annie Bear died on 7 September 1920 at Prahran, Victoria; reg: 11981/1920.2,4 
Burial*She was buried at Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Victoria.5

Family

Thomas Charles Villiers b. c 1831, d. 16 May 1904
Children
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley

Citations

  1. [S79] Death Certicate.
  2. [S214] BDM, Vic Index 1914-1920.
  3. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.
  4. [S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, APA citationFamily Notices. (1920, September 11). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4584592
  5. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com.
  6. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, 213636352.
  7. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, suzynznz.

Jonathan Bear1

M, #26345, b. circa 1847, d. 28 September 1912
Pedigree
Father*Jonathan Charles Bear1 b. c 1819, d. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*Mary Ann Hefford1 b. c 1821, d. 19 Feb 1887
Last Edited11 Nov 2012
Birth*Jonathan Bear was born circa 1847 at Charring Cross, London, England.1,2 
He was the son of Jonathan Charles Bear and Mary Ann Hefford.1 
Marriage*Jonathan Bear married Margaret Manson Taylor, daughter of Swanson Taylor and Alice Tolmie, in 1873 at Victoria; reg: 3204/1873.2 
Death*Jonathan Bear died on 28 September 1912 at St Kilda, Victoria; reg: 12313/1912 - 27 Dalgety St **.1,2

Family

Margaret Manson Taylor b. c 1853, d. 1940
Children
Immigration*Jonathan Bear immigrated circa 1853 to Victoria..2 
Occupation*He was a Patent Agent at Victoria.2 
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley

Citations

  1. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
  2. [S79] Death Certicate.
  3. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.

Thomas Bear1

M, #26346, b. circa 1845, d. 3 November 1872
Pedigree
Father*Jonathan Charles Bear1 b. c 1819, d. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*Mary Ann Hefford1 b. c 1821, d. 19 Feb 1887
Last Edited18 Feb 2023
Birth*Thomas Bear was born circa 1845 at London, London, EnglandG.1,2 
He was the son of Jonathan Charles Bear and Mary Ann Hefford.1 
Death*Thomas Bear died on 3 November 1872 at Fitzroy, VictoriaG; reg: 8904/1872.2,1
Burial*He was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.3
Occupation*Thomas Bear was a Engineer in 1871 at Victoria.1 
ChartsBear Family
Bear Family Indented
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Neil James Bradley

Citations

  1. [S79] Death Certicate.
  2. [S66] BDM's, AVRI.
  3. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com.