Bear, Lowis & Associated Families in Australia 1852 - 2021

James William Perry¹

M, #43211, b. 1866, d. 27 March 1910

Pedigree

Father*

William Thomas Perry¹ b. 30 Dec 1837, d. 29 Dec 1911

Mother*

Amelia Minnie Chuck¹ b. 4 Jul 1847, d. 8 May 1917

Last Edited

17 Mar 2019

Birth*

James William Perry was born in 1866 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

He was the son of William Thomas Perry and Amelia Minnie Chuck.¹

Marriage*

James William Perry married Elizabeth Hodson on 5 October 1886 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

James William Perry died on 27 March 1910 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Family

Elizabeth Hodson b. c 1868, d. 4 Dec 1923

Child

Florence Violet Perry+¹ b. 21 Apr 1894, d. 9 Jun 1982

Citations

[S585] Roni Bradley,Black Rock, Vic.

William Perry¹

M, #43202, b. 1804, d. December 1850

Pedigree

Last Edited

13 Mar 2019

Birth*

William Perry was born in 1804 at England.¹

Marriage*

He married Rebecca Trehan on 9 January 1837 at Newington, England.¹

Death*

William Perry died in December 1850 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Family

Rebecca Trehan b. c 1816, d. 1875

Child

William Thomas Perry+ b. 30 Dec 1837, d. 29 Dec 1911

Citations

[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Murphyl8.

William Thomas Perry^1,2

M, #43200, b. 30 December 1837, d. 29 December 1911

Pedigree

Father*

William Perry b. 1804, d. Dec 1850

Mother*

Rebecca Trehan b. c 1816, d. 1875

Last Edited

17 Mar 2019

Birth*

William Thomas Perry was born on 30 December 1837 at Westminster, London, England^G.^1,2

He was the son of William Perry and Rebecca Trehan.

Marriage*

William Thomas Perry married Amelia Minnie Chuck on 4 September 1865 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

William Thomas Perry died on 29 December 1911 at North Perth, Western Australia, at age 73.¹

Family

Amelia Minnie Chuck b. 4 Jul 1847, d. 8 May 1917

Child

James William Perry+³ b. 1866, d. 27 Mar 1910

Citations

[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, GHOPKINS65.
[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Murphyl8.
[S585] Roni Bradley,Black Rock, Vic.

David Henry Pettit

M, #10920, b. 1825, d. 16 March 1862

Pedigree

Father*

John Bauchem Pettit¹ b. 1786, d. 19 Jun 1845

Mother*

Rebecca Long b. 1792, d. 9 Jul 1879

Last Edited

12 Dec 2010

Birth*

David Henry Pettit was born in 1825 at Seaford, Sussex, England.

He was the son of John Bauchem Pettit and Rebecca Long.¹

Marriage*

David Henry Pettit married Mary Ann White, daughter of James White and Ellen Phelan, in July 1849 at York, Western Australia^G; reg: 275.

Death*

David Henry Pettit died on 16 March 1862 at Blackwood River, Western Australia.²

Family

Mary Ann White b. 19 Jun 1834, d. 5 Nov 1920

Child

Elizabeth Rebecca Pettit+ b. 21 Aug 1860, d. 9 Dec 1952

Immigration*

David Henry Pettit immigrated on 15 December 1829; Gilmore.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western Australia^G; #1003, 8, single, Sea Port, England, Gilmore.³

Census_1837*

He appeared on the 1837 WA census of 30 December 1837 at Upper Swan, Western Australia^G,Agricultural Labourer born England.⁴

Citations

[S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
[S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.
[S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed.
[S128] CSO - WA Census 1837.

Elizabeth Rebecca Pettit

F, #4289, b. 21 August 1860, d. 9 December 1952

Pedigree

Father*

David Henry Pettit b. 1825, d. 16 Mar 1862

Mother*

Mary Ann White b. 19 Jun 1834, d. 5 Nov 1920

Last Edited

3 Jan 2009

Birth*

Elizabeth Rebecca Pettit was born on 21 August 1860 at Vasse, Western Australia; reg: 5437.

She was the daughter of David Henry Pettit and Mary Ann White.

Marriage*

Elizabeth Rebecca Pettit married John Edward (Ted*) Eaton, son of Richard Eaton and Mary Martha Vile, on 9 July 1879 at York, Western Australia^G; reg: 4706.

Death*

Elizabeth Rebecca Pettit died on 9 December 1952 at Northam, Western Australia^G, at age 92.

Family

John Edward (Ted*) Eaton b. 24 Jul 1848, d. 30 May 1921

Child

Aubrey Vile Eaton+ b. 9 Jul 1885, d. 21 Jan 1973

John Bauchem Pettit¹

M, #19967, b. 1786, d. 19 June 1845

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 May 2014

Birth*

John Bauchem Pettit was born in 1786 at Brighton, Sussex, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Rebecca Long circa 1811 at England.¹

Death*

John Bauchem Pettit died on 19 June 1845 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Family

Rebecca Long b. 1792, d. 9 Jul 1879

Child

David Henry Pettit+¹ b. 1825, d. 16 Mar 1862

Immigration*

John Bauchem Pettit immigrated on 15 December 1829; Gilmore.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western Australia^G; #1000, 45, married, Brighton, England, Labourer, Gilmore, Levey.²

Citations

[S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
[S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed.

Ellen Phelan^1,2

F, #36314, b. 1804, d. 28 February 1884

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 May 2014

Birth*

Ellen Phelan was born in 1804 at Ireland.¹

Marriage*

She married James White.¹

Death*

Ellen Phelan died on 28 February 1884 at York, Western Australia^G.¹

Family

James White b. 2 Oct 1800, d. 14 Jul 1841

Child

Mary Ann White+¹ b. 19 Jun 1834, d. 5 Nov 1920

Citations

[S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.
[S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au.

Mary Pitham¹

F, #42936, b. circa 1718, d. October 1783

Pedigree

Last Edited

4 Mar 2019

Birth*

Mary Pitham was born circa 1718 at Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹

Marriage*

She married John Mortimer on 13 September 1738 at Wendlebury, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹

Death*

Mary Pitham died in October 1783 at Bicester, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹

Family

John Mortimer b. Jun 1710, d. Jul 1795

Child

John Mortimer+¹ b. 24 Nov 1745, d. c 1815

Charts

George Bradley Pedigree

Relationship

6th great-grandmother of Neil James Bradley

Citations

[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, MarkDennisGeeves.

Elsie Myrtle Potts¹

F, #26027, b. 1893, d. 1 July 1979

Pedigree

Father*

William John Potts²

Mother*

Mary Elizabeth Harris²

Last Edited

25 Apr 2021

Birth*

Elsie Myrtle Potts was born in 1893 at Cheltenham, Victoria; reg: 2368/1893.²

She was the daughter of William John Potts and Mary Elizabeth Harris.²

Marriage*

Elsie Myrtle Potts married James William Bear, son of James Bear and Ann Brown, in 1911 at Victoria; reg: 3551/1911.¹

Death*

Elsie Myrtle Potts died on 1 July 1979 at Clontarf, New South Wales.³

Family

James William Bear b. 1889, d. 21 Jan 1938

Children

Elizabeth Myrtle Bear¹ b. 1912
William Norman Bear+¹ b. 19 Apr 1914, d. 9 Oct 1980

Charts

Bear Family
Bear Family Indented
Bryant Descendants

Citations

[S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
[S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
[S334] Ryerson Index, online www.ryersonindex.org.

William John Potts¹

M, #26126

Pedigree

Last Edited

5 Oct 2007

Marriage*

William John Potts married Mary Elizabeth Harris.¹

Family

Mary Elizabeth Harris

Child

Elsie Myrtle Potts+¹ b. 1893, d. 1 Jul 1979

Citations

[S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.

Dorothy Mary Powell¹

F, #45430, b. 9 January 1927, d. 26 September 2004

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Apr 2021

Birth*

Dorothy Mary Powell was born on 9 January 1927.¹

Marriage*

She married Cecil Keith Roberts, son of Stephen Cecil Roberts and Daphne Rose Bullock, in 1948 at Victoria.¹

Death*

Dorothy Mary Powell died on 26 September 2004 at age 77.¹

Family

Cecil Keith Roberts b. 17 Feb 1923, d. 4 Nov 1980

Child

Joyce Patricia Roberts¹ d. 11 Feb 1987

Charts

Bryant Descendants

Citations

[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, clloyd57.

Margaret Pratt¹

F, #40983, b. 1834, d. 14 January 1916

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Jan 2017

Birth*

Margaret Pratt was born in 1834 at Dublin, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

She married Henry Bullock on 6 April 1863 at Avoca, Victoria.¹

Death*

Margaret Pratt died on 14 January 1916 at South Yarra, Victoria.¹

Family

Henry Bullock b. 1831, d. 7 Nov 1907

Children

William Bullock+¹ b. 7 Mar 1868, d. 2 Mar 1934
Henry Bullock+ b. 1871, d. 19 Jul 1945

Citations

[S522] Daphne Grieg,Aust.

Matilda Mary Preece¹

F, #40661

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Jul 2016

Marriage*

Matilda Mary Preece married Alfred O'Hara.¹

Family

Alfred O'Hara

Child

John Bernard O'Hara+¹ b. 14 Jul 1902, d. 24 Jun 1970

Citations

[S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.

Sarah Prosser

F, #4457, b. circa 1801, d. 20 June 1830

Pedigree

Last Edited

21 Sep 2016

Birth*

Sarah Prosser was born circa 1801 at England.¹

Marriage*

She married Samuel Bradley, son of Thomas Bradley and Thamer Johnson, on 18 May 1830 at St David's, Hobart, Tasmania^G; Rev Mr Bedford ;reg: 1400**.²

Death*

Sarah Prosser died on 20 June 1830 at Clarence Plains, Tasmania; reg: 2349**.

Family

Samuel Bradley b. 21 Dec 1803, d. 10 May 1869

Citations

[S518] Elaine Green,Australind, WA.
[S118] Desmond Tatchell, online www.ausiebox.com.au/ace/convict.html.

Florence Lillian Purcell¹

F, #40883, b. 17 October 1882, d. 24 December 1963

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Aug 2016

Birth*

Florence Lillian Purcell was born on 17 October 1882 at Dongara, Western Australia^G.¹

Marriage*

She married Alfred James Hitchcock, son of James Hitchcock and Catherine Mary Carroll, in 1903 at Midland Junction, Western Australia; reg: 1910/1903.^1,2

Death*

Florence Lillian Purcell died on 24 December 1963 at Rockingham, Western Australia, at age 81.¹

Family

Alfred James Hitchcock b. 5 Aug 1879, d. 4 Jun 1962

Child

Lynda Doreen Hitchcock+¹ b. 12 May 1915, d. 21 Jun 1991

Citations

[S23] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon To Western Australia, A Humble Beginning at Spring dale, near York.
[S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au

Allan Charles Pywell¹

M, #38796, b. 28 December 1924, d. 1970

Pedigree

Allen C Pywell

Father*

Harold Charles Pywell¹ b. c 1896, d. 1965

Mother*

Dorothy Ruth Bear¹ b. 1900, d. 5 Mar 1980

Last Edited

1 Apr 2021

Birth*

Allan Charles Pywell was born on 28 December 1924 at North Carlton, Victoria.¹

He was the son of Harold Charles Pywell and Dorothy Ruth Bear.¹

Death*

Allan Charles Pywell died in 1970 at Melbourne, Victoria; reg: 5243/1970.²

Milit-Beg*

Allan Charles Pywell began military service on 12 January 1943 at Carnegie, Victoria, 125994, Leading Aircraftman, East Sale, RAAF.³

Charts

Bear Family
Bear Family Indented
Bryant Descendants

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Neil James Bradley

Citations

[S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, APA citationFamily Notices. (1925, January 17). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2027223
[S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.
[S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au.

Harold Charles Pywell¹

M, #26807, b. circa 1896, d. 1965

Pedigree

Last Edited

3 Mar 2014

Birth*

Harold Charles Pywell was born circa 1896.²

Marriage*

He married Dorothy Ruth Bear, daughter of James Bear and Ann Brown, in 1922 at Victoria; reg: 1442/1922.¹

Death*

Harold Charles Pywell died in 1965 at Carnegie, Victoria; reg: 14610/1965.²

Family

Dorothy Ruth Bear b. 1900, d. 5 Mar 1980

Child

Allan Charles Pywell³ b. 28 Dec 1924, d. 1970

Charts

Bear Family
Bear Family Indented
Bryant Descendants

Citations

[S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
[S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.
[S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, APA citationFamily Notices. (1925, January 17). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2027223

Andrew Thomas Rainey

M, #9414, b. 25 October 1888, d. 19 August 1926

Pedigree

Father*

William Rainey¹

Mother*

Lucy Adelaide Budden¹

Last Edited

25 Apr 2021

Birth*

Andrew Thomas Rainey was born on 25 October 1888 at Rockhampton, Queensland; reg: 1888/010369.²

He was the son of William Rainey and Lucy Adelaide Budden.¹

Marriage*

Andrew Thomas Rainey married Mildred (Millie*) Brown on 29 September 1917 at Melbourne, Victoria; St Paul's Cathedral.

Death*

Andrew Thomas Rainey died on 19 August 1926 at Williamstown, Victoria^G, at age 37; reg: 12206/1926.^1,3

Burial*

He was buried at Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, Victoria.³

Family

Mildred (Millie*) Brown b. 1892, d. May 1929

Child

Myrtle Elizabeth (Betty*) Rainey+ b. 24 Dec 1918, d. 21 Jun 2013

Occupation*

Andrew Thomas Rainey was a Marine Engineer.

Citations

[S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.
[S531] BDMs, Qld Index 1890-1914.
[S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com.

Myrtle Elizabeth (Betty*) Rainey

F, #3709, b. 24 December 1918, d. 21 June 2013

Pedigree

Father*

Andrew Thomas Rainey b. 25 Oct 1888, d. 19 Aug 1926

Mother*

Mildred (Millie*) Brown b. 1892, d. May 1929

Last Edited

12 Mar 2021

Birth*

Myrtle Elizabeth (Betty*) Rainey was born on 24 December 1918 at Williamstown, Victoria^G; reg: 1919/ 2882**.

She was the daughter of Andrew Thomas Rainey and Mildred (Millie*) Brown.

Marriage*

Myrtle Elizabeth (Betty*) Rainey married Alan Victor Davies, son of Ira Edmond Davies and Amelia Margaret (Millie*) Lowis, in August 1950 at New Zealand.

Death*

Myrtle Elizabeth (Betty*) Rainey died on 21 June 2013 at Como, Western Australia^G, at age 94.¹

Family

Alan Victor Davies b. 30 Jan 1920, d. 3 Dec 2013

Charts

Lowis Family
Lowis Family Indented
Bear Family
Bear Family Indented
Bryant Descendants

Citations

[S62] MCB, online www.mcb.wa.gov.au.

William Rainey¹

M, #26826

Pedigree

Last Edited

2 Feb 2009

Marriage*

William Rainey married Lucy Adelaide Budden.¹

Family

Lucy Adelaide Budden

Child

Andrew Thomas Rainey+¹ b. 25 Oct 1888, d. 19 Aug 1926

Citations

[S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.

Benjamin Ralph

M, #9422, b. 29 February 1868, d. 10 September 1942

Pedigree

Father*

Edward Ralph b. 13 May 1838, d. 29 Jul 1910

Mother*

Sarah Dean b. 13 Jun 1838, d. 13 Nov 1919

Last Edited

5 Aug 2020

Birth*

Benjamin Ralph was born on 29 February 1868 at Bejoording, Toodyay, Western Australia; reg: 10512.

He was the son of Edward Ralph and Sarah Dean.

Marriage*

Benjamin Ralph married Catherine Joyce, daughter of John Joyce and Bridget Lenane, on 25 April 1893 at New Norcia, Western Australia; reg: 174.

Death*

Benjamin Ralph died on 10 September 1942 at Perth, Western Australia^G, at age 74.

Burial*

He was buried at Toodyay, Western Australia^G.

Family

Catherine Joyce b. 1 Apr 1869, d. 4 Feb 1947

Child

Henry Thomas Ralph+ b. 12 Mar 1894, d. 6 Apr 1965

Occupation*

Benjamin Ralph was a Carter (to goldfields), Farmer, Sandalwooder.

Doreen Rose Ralph

F, #84, b. 1922, d. 18 June 1995

Pedigree

Father*

Henry Thomas Ralph b. 12 Mar 1894, d. 6 Apr 1965

Mother*

Eliza Honora Leheny b. 1899, d. 6 Apr 1965

Last Edited

2 Mar 2009

Birth*

Doreen Rose Ralph was born in 1922 at Perth, Western Australia^G; reg: 1349/1922.¹

She was the daughter of Henry Thomas Ralph and Eliza Honora Leheny.

Marriage*

Doreen Rose Ralph married Francis Lowis Bradley, son of George Stewart Bradley and Ruth Ella Lowis, in 1948 at Perth, Western Australia^G; reg: 1756/1948.²

Death*

Doreen Rose Ralph died on 18 June 1995 at Bolgart, Western Australia.

Burial*

She was buried on 22 June 1995 at Toodyay, Western Australia^G.

Family

Francis Lowis Bradley b. 11 Mar 1924, d. 18 Dec 2013

Children

Leon John Bradley+ b. 11 Oct 1949, d. 21 Dec 2016
Mark Francis Bradley b. 1954, d. 27 Apr 1973

Charts

Lowis Family
Lowis Family Indented
Bear Family
Bear Family Indented
Bryant Descendants

Citations

[S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au
[S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/

Edward Ralph

M, #5732, b. 13 May 1838, d. 29 July 1910

Pedigree

Edward Ralph

Last Edited

18 Feb 2020

Birth*

Edward Ralph was born on 13 May 1838 at Farningham, Kent, England.

Marriage*

He married Sarah Dean, daughter of Joseph Dean and Mary Ann Mills, on 8 July 1860 at Eynsford, Kent, England.¹

Death*

Edward Ralph died on 29 July 1910 at Bejoording, Toodyay, Western Australia, at age 72.¹

Burial*

He was buried on 30 July 1910 at Culham, Toodyay, Western Australia; St Phillip's Church.²

Family

Sarah Dean b. 13 Jun 1838, d. 13 Nov 1919

Child

Benjamin Ralph+ b. 29 Feb 1868, d. 10 Sep 1942

Occupation*

Edward Ralph was a Farm Labourer, farmer.

Immigration*

He immigrated on 26 December 1860; Escort.

Citations

[S187] Alistair Honeybun Data,West Australia.
[S65] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.

Henry Thomas Ralph

M, #9424, b. 12 March 1894, d. 6 April 1965

Pedigree

Henry T Ralph

Father*

Benjamin Ralph b. 29 Feb 1868, d. 10 Sep 1942

Mother*

Catherine Joyce b. 1 Apr 1869, d. 4 Feb 1947

Last Edited

5 Apr 2021

Birth*

Henry Thomas Ralph was born on 12 March 1894 at Toodyay, Western Australia^G; reg: 632.¹

He was the son of Benjamin Ralph and Catherine Joyce.

Marriage*

Henry Thomas Ralph married Eliza Honora Leheny, daughter of James Leheny and Rosa Morris Dyson, in 1919 at Perth, Western Australia^G; reg: 826.²

Death*

Henry Thomas Ralph died on 6 April 1965 at Como, Western Australia^G, at age 71.³

Family

Eliza Honora Leheny b. 1899, d. 6 Apr 1965

Child

Doreen Rose Ralph+ b. 1922, d. 18 Jun 1995

Milit-Beg*

Henry Thomas Ralph began military service on 21 September 1914 at Moora, Western Australia, 363, 16th Battalion, E Company.⁴

Occupation*

He was a Horse Driver on 21 September 1914 at Moora, Western Australia.⁴

Milit-Beg

He began military service on 12 June 1942 at Boyup Brook, Western Australia, W70885, Corporal, 3 Btn VDC, Army.¹

Citations

[S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au.
[S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/
[S62] MCB, online www.mcb.wa.gov.au, Karrakatta.
[S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au.

Jane Randall

F, #8715

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 Feb 2014

Marriage*

Jane Randall married Christopher Hopkins.

Family

Christopher Hopkins

Child

Bridget Hopkins+ b. c 1658

Charts

George Bradley Pedigree

Relationship

10th great-grandmother of Neil James Bradley