Edward John Harold Byfield

M, #3781, b. 29 September 1811, d. 29 January 1863
Pedigree
Last Edited18 Feb 2020
Birth*Edward John Harold Byfield was born on 29 September 1811 at Marylebone, London, England.1 
Marriage*He married Jane Eliza Coates on 7 June 1841 at Perth, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Edward John Harold Byfield died on 29 January 1863 at Mahogany Creek, Western Australia, at age 51; reg: 2152 52yrs.1 
Burial*He was buried at Guildford, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Jane Eliza Coates b. 22 Sep 1822, d. 29 Aug 1872
Children
Immigration*Edward John Harold Byfield immigrated on 2 January 1840 on the ship Westmoreland.. 
ChartsByfield Family

Citations

  1. [S61] Bernice Holbrook Data,Donnybrook.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Jane Eliza Coates

F, #3782, b. 22 September 1822, d. 29 August 1872
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Feb 2020
Birth*Jane Eliza Coates was born on 22 September 1822 at Sunderland, Durham, England.1,2 
Marriage*She married Edward John Harold Byfield on 7 June 1841 at Perth, Western AustraliaG. 
Marriage*Jane Eliza Coates married James Dorman Gregory, son of (?) Dorman and Mary Williams Montgomery, on 3 October 1863 at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2056. 
Death*Jane Eliza Coates died on 29 August 1872 at Mahogany Creek, Western Australia, at age 49.1 

Family 1

Edward John Harold Byfield b. 29 Sep 1811, d. 29 Jan 1863
Children

Family 2

James Dorman Gregory b. 20 Jan 1813, d. 9 Jan 1879
Immigration*Jane Eliza Coates immigrated on 23 August 1834 on the ship James Pattison.. 
ChartsByfield Family

Citations

  1. [S61] Bernice Holbrook Data,Donnybrook.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, petermena1. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Ellen Lally

F, #3783, b. 1 January 1836, d. 12 August 1896
Pedigree
Father*Edward Lally b. c 1810
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Birth*Ellen Lally was born on 1 January 1836 at England. 
She was the daughter of Edward Lally. 
De Facto*Ellen Lally and Thomas Green were De Facto. 
Marriage*Ellen Lally married Charles Hicks, son of John Hicks, on 1 January 1863 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1990A. 
Death*Ellen Lally died on 12 August 1896 at York, Western AustraliaG, at age 60; reg: 2091 60yrs. 

Family 1

Thomas Green
Child

Family 2

Charles Hicks b. 1 Jan 1829, d. 5 Jul 1884
Child
Immigration*Ellen Lally immigrated on 13 June 1853 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Sabrina.. 
ChartsHicks Family Links

Thomas Green

M, #3784
Pedigree
Last Edited27 Mar 2008
De Facto*Thomas Green and Ellen Lally were De Facto. 

Family

Ellen Lally b. 1 Jan 1836, d. 12 Aug 1896
Child
Occupation*Thomas Green was a Shoemaker. 

George Allington

M, #3785, b. 1835, d. 3 September 1914
Pedigree
Allington George & Johannah
Last Edited25 Jun 2024
Birth*George Allington was born in 1835 at Gloucestershire, England.1 
Marriage*He married Johanna O'Grady in 1865 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2346. 
Death*George Allington died on 3 September 1914 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 105/1914.2
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG; RC Sec D. 

Family

Johanna O'Grady b. 1842, d. 28 Sep 1918
Children
Convicted*George Allington was Convicted of wounding with intent on 29 March 1856 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, and was sentenced to life.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 1 January 1858 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Nile. He was assigned Convict No. 4636.3 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 July 1861 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG. 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1868 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 
Occupation*He was a Shepherd Salt River, Farmer. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictConvicts

Citations

  1. [S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, The Northam Advertiser (WA : 1895 - 1918; 1948 - 1954), Saturday 5 September 1914, page 3. Hereinafter cited as Trove.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  3. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX (University of WA Press, 1994, ISBN 1 875560 44 0).

Johanna O'Grady

F, #3786, b. 1842, d. 28 September 1918
Pedigree
Last Edited6 Feb 2016
Birth*Johanna O'Grady was born in 1842 at Tasbert, Limerick, Ireland.1 
Marriage*She married George Allington in 1865 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2346. 
Death*Johanna O'Grady died on 28 September 1918 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 213/1918.2
Burial*She was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

George Allington b. 1835, d. 3 Sep 1914
Children

Citations

  1. [S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Northam Courier (WA : 1909 - 1922), Friday 4 October 1918, page 6. Hereinafter cited as Trove.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

James Minchin1

M, #3787, b. 1 March 1799, d. 20 July 1837
Pedigree
Last Edited3 Aug 2024
Birth*James Minchin was born on 1 March 1799 at Petersfield, Hampshire, England. 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Tewlett on 15 January 1821 at Petersfield, Hampshire, England. 
Death*James Minchin died on 20 July 1837 at Upper Swan, Western AustraliaG, at age 38.2 
Burial*He was buried in July 1837 at Swan, Western AustraliaG; Baskerville Estate. 

Family

Elizabeth Tewlett b. 1795, d. 2 Apr 1862
Child
Immigration*James Minchin immigrated on 12 October 1829 on the ship Caroline.. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG; #1130, 40, Widower (error his wife was in Perth #571), b Hampshire, England, farm servant, arr Caroline.3 
Census_1836*He and Elizabeth Tewlett appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Middle Swan, Western Australia. Calling of husband - carpenter.4 
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S5] Rev. Canon a. Burton, The Story of the Swan District 1843-1938 (n.pub.), 40; 43; 61; 68; 73.
  2. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed The First Census of Western Australia 1832 (North Perth: Creative Research, 1979). Hereinafter cited as A Colony Detailed.
  4. [S674] Govt Correspondence, Colonial Secretary's Office of WA (Perth: WA Govt, 1836), https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2029802883/view. Hereinafter cited as CSO - WA Census 1836.

Elizabeth Tewlett

F, #3788, b. 1795, d. 2 April 1862
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Elizabeth Tewlett was born in 1795 at Petersfield, Hampshire, England. 
Marriage*She married James Minchin on 15 January 1821 at Petersfield, Hampshire, England. 
Death*Elizabeth Tewlett died on 2 April 1862 at Kyneton, Victoria; reg: 4571 68 yrs.1 

Family

James Minchin b. 1 Mar 1799, d. 20 Jul 1837
Child
Immigration*Elizabeth Tewlett immigrated on 12 October 1829 on the ship Caroline..2 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; #571, 35rs, married, Sussex, England, Servant, arr Caroline.3 
Census_1836*She and James Minchin appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Middle Swan, Western Australia. Calling of husband - carpenter.4 
Census_1837*Elizabeth Tewlett appeared on the 1837 WA census of 30 December 1837 at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG,Widow, Laundress born England.5 
Relationship2nd great-grandmother of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
CensusWA Census 1832
WA Census 1837

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, compiler, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre- 1829-1888 Vols 1-4 (Nedlands, WA: UWA, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  3. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed The First Census of Western Australia 1832 (North Perth: Creative Research, 1979). Hereinafter cited as A Colony Detailed.
  4. [S674] Govt Correspondence, Colonial Secretary's Office of WA (Perth: WA Govt, 1836), https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2029802883/view. Hereinafter cited as CSO - WA Census 1836.
  5. [S128] Govt Correspondence, Colonial Secretary's Office of WA (Perth: WA Govt, 1837). Hereinafter cited as CSO - WA Census 1837.

David Hitchcock

M, #3789, b. 29 September 1835, d. 9 February 1916
Pedigree
David Hitchcock
Father*James Hitchcock b. 23 Apr 1806, d. 19 Oct 1885
Mother*Susan Carter b. c 1806, d. c 30 Sep 1835
Last Edited14 Aug 2016
Birth*David Hitchcock was born on 29 September 1835 at Cuddington, Buckinghamshire, England. 
He was the son of James Hitchcock and Susan Carter. 
Marriage*David Hitchcock married Honora Keane, daughter of Michael Keane, on 7 March 1855 at St Mary's, Middle Swan, Western Australia; reg: 832 CE. 
Death*David Hitchcock died on 9 February 1916 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG, at age 80. 

Family

Honora Keane b. 1833, d. 18 Apr 1889
Children
Occupation*David Hitchcock was a Farmer. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 20 August 1842 on the ship Simon Taylor.. 
RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsHitchcock Family Links

Citations

  1. [S23] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon To Western Australia, A Humble Beginning at Spring dale, near York (Jan Goodacre).

Frederick Harding

M, #3790, b. 1837, d. 28 July 1904
Pedigree
Father*Frederick Harding
Mother*Margaret Mansfield
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Birth*Frederick Harding was born in 1837 at Bath, Somerset, England. 
He was the son of Frederick Harding and Margaret Mansfield. 
Marriage*Frederick Harding married Emma Taylor in 1865. 
Death*Frederick Harding died on 28 July 1904 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1668 64yrs. 

Family

Emma Taylor b. 1849, d. 5 Jul 1913
Child
Immigration*Frederick Harding immigrated circa 1858.. 

John Clarke

M, #3791, b. 1827, d. 10 May 1871
Pedigree
Last Edited20 Jul 2024
Birth*John Clarke was born in 1827 at Barnwell, Somerset, England. 
Marriage*He married Eliza Naomi Smith, daughter of Richard William Smith and Mary Bransby, on 20 January 1857 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*John Clarke died on 10 May 1871 at Beverley, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Eliza Naomi Smith b. 1839, d. 7 Aug 1923
Children
Convicted*John Clarke was Convicted of stealing on 23 October 1848 at Wells, Somerset, England, and was sentenced to 7 yrs.1 
Immigration*He immigrated on 28 June 1851 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Pyrenees. He was assigned Convict No. 556. 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia. 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1853 at Western AustraliaG. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictConvicts
ChartsClarke Family LInks
Smith (Richard) Family Links

Citations

  1. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX (University of WA Press, 1994, ISBN 1 875560 44 0).

Eliza Naomi Smith

F, #3792, b. 1839, d. 7 August 1923
Pedigree
Father*Richard William Smith b. 1 May 1800, d. 19 Jul 1878
Mother*Mary Bransby b. 1 Aug 1808, d. 1 Aug 1891
Last Edited5 Mar 2009
Birth*Eliza Naomi Smith was born in 1839 at Western Australia. 
She was the daughter of Richard William Smith and Mary Bransby. 
Marriage*Eliza Naomi Smith married John Clarke on 20 January 1857 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG. 
Marriage*Eliza Naomi Smith married Robert Hughes, son of George Hughes, on 2 October 1872 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Eliza Naomi Smith died on 7 August 1923 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 
Burial*She was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 

Family 1

John Clarke b. 1827, d. 10 May 1871
Children

Family 2

Robert Hughes b. 1837, d. 6 Sep 1923
Child
ChartsClarke Family LInks
Smith (Richard) Family Links

Honora Keane

F, #3793, b. 1833, d. 18 April 1889
Pedigree
Honora Keane
Father*Michael Keane
Last Edited14 Aug 2016
Birth*Honora Keane was born in 1833 at Kilkenny, Ireland.1 
She was the daughter of Michael Keane. 
Marriage*Honora Keane married David Hitchcock, son of James Hitchcock and Susan Carter, on 7 March 1855 at St Mary's, Middle Swan, Western Australia; reg: 832 CE. 
Death*Honora Keane died on 18 April 1889 at Red Hill, Western Australia. 
Burial*She was buried at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG; St Mary's. 

Family

David Hitchcock b. 29 Sep 1835, d. 9 Feb 1916
Children
Immigration*Honora Keane immigrated on 13 January 1853 on the ship Travancore.. 
RelationshipGreat-grandmother of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsHitchcock Family Links

Citations

  1. [S129] Jenny Lucas,WA.
  2. [S23] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon To Western Australia, A Humble Beginning at Spring dale, near York (Jan Goodacre).

Emma Taylor

F, #3794, b. 1849, d. 5 July 1913
Pedigree
Last Edited18 Feb 2020
Birth*Emma Taylor was born in 1849 at Oxfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*She married Frederick Harding, son of Frederick Harding and Margaret Mansfield, in 1865. 
Death*Emma Taylor died on 5 July 1913 at Claremont, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Frederick Harding b. 1837, d. 28 Jul 1904
Child

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, desley54. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

William Sermon

M, #3795, b. 27 August 1826, d. 16 December 1920
Pedigree
William Sermon
Father*William Sermon
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
Birth*William Sermon was born on 27 August 1826 at Compton, Berkshire, England. 
He was the son of William Sermon. 
Marriage*William Sermon married Mary Ryan, daughter of John Ryan, in 1856 at York, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*William Sermon died on 16 December 1920 at Horse Hill, Northam, Western Australia, at age 94.
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG; RC Pioneers.1 

Family

Mary Ryan b. 1836, d. 24 Jul 1905
Children
Occupation*William Sermon was a Farmer. 
Convicted*He was Convicted of stealing a fixture on 1 July 1850 at Reading, Berkshire, EnglandG, and was sentenced to 7 yrs.2 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 1 May 1853 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Pyrenees. He was assigned Convict No. 1780.2 
Census_1859York*He and Mary Ryan appeared on the 1859 York WA census of 31 December 1859 at York, Western AustraliaG.3 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of William Sermon on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictConvicts
CensusYork Census 1859
ChartsSermon Family Links

Citations

  1. [S336] Northam Cemetery - Pioneer Photos, online http://northamcemetery.atwebpages.com/. Hereinafter cited as Northam Cemetery.
  2. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX (University of WA Press, 1994, ISBN 1 875560 44 0).
  3. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org, York Census. Hereinafter cited as Bradly family Tree in WA.

Mary Ryan

F, #3796, b. 1836, d. 24 July 1905
Pedigree
Mary Ryan
Father*John Ryan
Last Edited4 Feb 2016
Birth*Mary Ryan was born in 1836 at Tipperary, Ireland. 
She was the daughter of John Ryan. 
Marriage*Mary Ryan married William Sermon, son of William Sermon, in 1856 at York, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Mary Ryan died on 24 July 1905 at Grass Valley, Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1667 69yrs.
Burial*She was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

William Sermon b. 27 Aug 1826, d. 16 Dec 1920
Children
Immigration*Mary Ryan immigrated on 24 March 1854 on the ship Victory.. 
Census_1859York*She and William Sermon appeared on the 1859 York WA census of 31 December 1859 at York, Western AustraliaG.1 
CensusYork Census 1859
ChartsSermon Family Links

Citations

  1. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org, York Census. Hereinafter cited as Bradly family Tree in WA.

James George Biddle

M, #3797, b. 1829, d. 4 March 1879
Pedigree
Father*Daniel Biddle
Mother*Mary (?)
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*James George Biddle was born in 1829 at England. 
He was the son of Daniel Biddle and Mary (?) 
Marriage*James George Biddle married Mary Hehir, daughter of Timothy Hehir and Catherine Hartigan, on 10 May 1855 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*James George Biddle died on 4 March 1879 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 10082. 

Family

Mary Hehir b. 1838, d. 7 Jan 1921
Children
ChartsBiddle Family Links

Mary Hehir

F, #3798, b. 1838, d. 7 January 1921
Pedigree
Mary Hehir
Father*Timothy Hehir
Mother*Catherine Hartigan
Last Edited4 Feb 2016
Birth*Mary Hehir was born in 1838 at Limerick, Ireland. 
She was the daughter of Timothy Hehir and Catherine Hartigan. 
Marriage*Mary Hehir married James George Biddle, son of Daniel Biddle and Mary (?), on 10 May 1855 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 
Marriage*Mary Hehir married Cornelius (Boomer) Beard, son of Stephen Beard and Rebecca Sharp, on 17 October 1898 at Perth, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Mary Hehir died on 7 January 1921 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.
Burial*She was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family 1

James George Biddle b. 1829, d. 4 Mar 1879
Children

Family 2

Cornelius (Boomer) Beard b. c 14 Mar 1830, d. 28 May 1900
Immigration*Mary Hehir immigrated on 13 June 1853 on the ship Sabrina.. 
ChartsBeard Family Links
Biddle Family Links

Daniel James Hanrahan

M, #3799, b. 19 May 1875, d. 4 April 1944
Pedigree
Last Edited8 Feb 2020
Birth*Daniel James Hanrahan was born on 19 May 1875 at Heathcote, Victoria.1 
Marriage*He married Elsie Ada Beard, daughter of Frederick Beard and Ruth Christmass, in 1905 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1452. 
Death*Daniel James Hanrahan died on 4 April 1944 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 68. 

Family

Elsie Ada Beard b. 29 Nov 1881, d. 20 Mar 1971
Children
ChartsHannah Martin Line (Christmass)
Beard Family Links

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Angela Reed. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

George Christmass

M, #3800, b. 21 February 1798, d. 14 December 1879
Pedigree
George Christmass
Father*Thomas Christmass b. 1769, d. 1808
Mother*Ruth Parker d. 1809
Last Edited10 Mar 2023
Birth*George Christmass was born on 21 February 1798 at Walberton, Sussex, England. 
He was the son of Thomas Christmass and Ruth Parker. 
Marriage*George Christmass married Elizabeth West on 21 August 1822 at Slindon, Sussex, England.1 
Death*George Christmass died on 14 December 1879 at Northam, Western AustraliaG, at age 81; reg: 11728 aged 81. 
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG; CHRISTMASS George, Death Notice - At the Farmer's Home, Northam, on Sunday, the 14th instant, GEORGE CHRISTMASS; aged 81 years and eleven months. Arrived in the colony in the ship Calista on the 4th of August, 1829. May he rest in peace! From the 'West Australian', Fri 19th Dec 1879. 

Family

Elizabeth West b. 1800, d. 4 Nov 1831
Child
Occupation*George Christmass was a Farmer, Publican. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 5 August 1829 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Calista.. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG; #103, 32, Widower, Sussex, England, Farm Servant, arr Calista, Latour Indentured Servant.2 
Census_1836*He appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Fremantle, Western Australia. Labourer.3 
Census_1837*He appeared on the 1837 WA census of 30 December 1837 at Upper Swan, Western AustraliaG,Widower, Agricultural Labourer, Richard Edwards' farm, born England.4 
OccupationHe was a G Christmass listed as the Master of Indentured shepherd Frederick Blackhurst ex Parkhurst Lad on 29 October 1849 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.5 
CensusWA Census 1832
WA Census 1837

Citations

  1. [S376] Sussex Family History Group, Sussex Marriage Index to 1837., CD-ROM (Sussex, England: Sussex Family History Group, 2004), Marriages. Hereinafter cited as Sussex Marriage Index to 1837.
  2. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed The First Census of Western Australia 1832 (North Perth: Creative Research, 1979). Hereinafter cited as A Colony Detailed.
  3. [S674] Govt Correspondence, Colonial Secretary's Office of WA (Perth: WA Govt, 1836), https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2029802883/view. Hereinafter cited as CSO - WA Census 1836.
  4. [S128] Govt Correspondence, Colonial Secretary's Office of WA (Perth: WA Govt, 1837). Hereinafter cited as CSO - WA Census 1837.
  5. [S137] Andrew Gill, compiler, A Register of Parkhurst Convicts Apprenticed in Western Australia 1842-1851 (Maylands: Andrew Gill, 1992). Hereinafter cited as Parkhurst Register.

Elizabeth West

F, #3801, b. 1800, d. 4 November 1831
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Elizabeth West was born in 1800 at England. 
Marriage*She married George Christmass, son of Thomas Christmass and Ruth Parker, on 21 August 1822 at Slindon, Sussex, England.1 
Death*Elizabeth West died on 4 November 1831 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; Decline - #141 in A Colony Detailed.2 

Family

George Christmass b. 21 Feb 1798, d. 14 Dec 1879
Child
Immigration*Elizabeth West immigrated on 5 August 1829 on the ship Calista.. 

Citations

  1. [S376] Sussex Family History Group, Sussex Marriage Index to 1837., CD-ROM (Sussex, England: Sussex Family History Group, 2004), Marriages. Hereinafter cited as Sussex Marriage Index to 1837.
  2. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed The First Census of Western Australia 1832 (North Perth: Creative Research, 1979). Hereinafter cited as A Colony Detailed.

Cornelius (Boomer) Beard

M, #3802, b. circa 14 March 1830, d. 28 May 1900
Pedigree
BEARD Cornelius
Father*Stephen Beard b. c 20 Mar 1791
Mother*Rebecca Sharp b. c 29 May 1791
Last Edited18 Aug 2017
Birth*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard was born circa 14 March 1830 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. 
He was the son of Stephen Beard and Rebecca Sharp. 
Marriage*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard married Sarah Strange in 1849 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. 
Marriage*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard married Mary Hehir, daughter of Timothy Hehir and Catherine Hartigan, on 17 October 1898 at Perth, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard died on 28 May 1900 at West Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1683 70yrs. 
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG; Sec AN A. 

Family 1

Sarah Strange b. 1829, d. 21 Mar 1884
Children

Family 2

Mary Hehir b. 1838, d. 7 Jan 1921
Occupation*Cornelius (Boomer) Beard was a Farmer Jennapullen. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 8 August 1857 on the ship City of Bristol.. 
ChartsBeard Family Links

Sarah Strange

F, #3803, b. 1829, d. 21 March 1884
Pedigree
Sarah Strange
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Sarah Strange was born in 1829 at England. 
Marriage*She married Cornelius (Boomer) Beard, son of Stephen Beard and Rebecca Sharp, in 1849 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. 
Death*Sarah Strange died on 21 March 1884 at York, Western AustraliaG; reg: 13267. 
Burial*She was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Cornelius (Boomer) Beard b. c 14 Mar 1830, d. 28 May 1900
Children
Immigration*Sarah Strange immigrated on 8 August 1857 on the ship City of Bristol..2 
ChartsBeard Family Links

Citations

  1. [S65] Brian R Chambers, Cemeteries DB 2000 - Avon Valley., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub., 2000), Burial Records. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, compiler, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre- 1829-1888 Vols 1-4 (Nedlands, WA: UWA, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Bic Dic Vols 1-4.

Richard Pritchard

M, #3804, b. 1830, d. 21 November 1916
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
Birth*Richard Pritchard was born in 1830 at England.1 
Marriage*He married Johanna Carroll on 23 October 1853 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG; reg: 603B. 
Death*Richard Pritchard died on 21 November 1916 at Toodyay, Western Australia. 
Burial*He was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Johanna Carroll b. 1836, d. 17 Sep 1907
Children
Convicted*Richard Pritchard was Convicted of larceny on 27 February 1849 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England, and was sentenced to 7 yrs.2 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 14 October 1851 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Minden. He was assigned Convict No. 861.2 
Expired*His sentence expired on 26 February 1856 at Western Australia. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of Richard Pritchard on the FHWA Convict Website.3 
ConvictConvicts

Citations

  1. [S65] Brian R Chambers, Cemeteries DB 2000 - Avon Valley., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub., 2000), Burial Records. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX (University of WA Press, 1994, ISBN 1 875560 44 0).
  3. [S667] WA Convicts (FHWA Convict SIG), online waconvicts.fhwa.org.au. Hereinafter cited as WA Convicts.
  4. [S281] Bywaters, Gladys,WA.
  5. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, rodchaps. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Johanna Carroll

F, #3805, b. 1836, d. 17 September 1907
Pedigree
Last Edited18 Feb 2020
Birth*Johanna Carroll was born in 1836 at Ireland. 
Marriage*She married Richard Pritchard on 23 October 1853 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG; reg: 603B. 
Death*Johanna Carroll died on 17 September 1907 at Claremont, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Richard Pritchard b. 1830, d. 21 Nov 1916
Children
Immigration*Johanna Carroll immigrated on 13 January 1853 on the ship Travancore.. 

Citations

  1. [S65] Brian R Chambers, Cemeteries DB 2000 - Avon Valley., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub., 2000), Burial Records. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S281] Bywaters, Gladys,WA.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, rodchaps. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

William Henry Smith

M, #3806, b. 1830, d. 13 May 1893
Pedigree
William H Smith
Last Edited25 Sep 2010
Birth*William Henry Smith was born in 1830 at England. 
Marriage*He married Kate Elizabeth Blake, daughter of William Blake and Susan Sherlock, on 30 July 1863 at Bunbury, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2016.1 
Death*William Henry Smith died on 13 May 1893 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 
Burial*He was buried on 14 May 1893 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Kate Elizabeth Blake b. 1846, d. 11 Feb 1919
Children
Occupation*William Henry Smith was a Carpenter, farmer. 
Immigration*He immigrated on 4 April 1863 on the ship Burlington..2 

Citations

  1. [S332] Henley, Erica,WA.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, compiler, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre- 1829-1888 Vols 1-4 (Nedlands, WA: UWA, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Bic Dic Vols 1-4.

Kate Elizabeth Blake

F, #3807, b. 1846, d. 11 February 1919
Pedigree
Kate Blake
Father*William Blake b. 11 Mar 1813, d. 12 Apr 1894
Mother*Susan Sherlock b. 17 Oct 1816, d. 17 Jan 1885
Last Edited25 Sep 2010
Birth*Kate Elizabeth Blake was born in 1846 at Westbourne, Sussex, England.1 
She was the daughter of William Blake and Susan Sherlock. 
Marriage*Kate Elizabeth Blake married William Henry Smith on 30 July 1863 at Bunbury, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2016.1 
Death*Kate Elizabeth Blake died on 11 February 1919 at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 
Burial*She was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

William Henry Smith b. 1830, d. 13 May 1893
Children
Immigration*Kate Elizabeth Blake immigrated on 8 April 1863 on the ship Burlington.. 

Citations

  1. [S332] Henley, Erica,WA.

Hugh Henry Campbell

M, #3808, b. 11 September 1853, d. 21 August 1921
Pedigree
Campbell Hugh Henry
Father*William Campbell b. 1812
Mother*Anna Henry
Last Edited30 Sep 2021
Birth*Hugh Henry Campbell was born on 11 September 1853 at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.1,2 
He was the son of William Campbell and Anna Henry. 
Marriage*Hugh Henry Campbell married Emma Amelia Smith, daughter of William Henry Smith and Kate Elizabeth Blake, on 22 June 1897 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 771. 
Death*Hugh Henry Campbell died on 21 August 1921 at Northam, Western Australia, at age 67.2 
Burial*He was buried at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Emma Amelia Smith b. 22 May 1864, d. 24 May 1948

Citations

  1. [S65] Brian R Chambers, Cemeteries DB 2000 - Avon Valley., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub., 2000), Burial Records. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Andrea Smith. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

George Edmund Christmass JP1

M, #3809, b. 19 January 1887, d. 19 March 1981
Pedigree
George Christmass
Father*George Christmass b. 11 Sep 1858, d. 26 Feb 1893
Mother*Emma Amelia Smith b. 22 May 1864, d. 24 May 1948
Last Edited4 Feb 2016
Birth*George Edmund Christmass JP was born on 19 January 1887 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 153. 
He was the son of George Christmass and Emma Amelia Smith. 
Marriage*George Edmund Christmass JP married Ada Maud Lewis, daughter of Fred Lewis and Harriet A'Court, on 14 September 1912 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 649.2,3
Death*George Edmund Christmass JP died on 19 March 1981 at Bentley, Western Australia, at age 94. 

Family

Ada Maud Lewis b. Sep 1888, d. 13 Dec 1968
Children
Religion*George Edmund Christmass JP was RC. 
Occupation*He was a Town Clerk, Northam

Born Northam, 1887. Educated Northam. Home address, Selby Street. Son of the late George Christmass, who was also born in Northam and farmed in the district for many years. Clubs: Northam Club, Northam Bowling Club, Masonic and various local associations. Recreations: Bowls, Bridge and Tennis. Vice-President of the Northam Bowling Club and Mechanics' Institute. Director of the Northam and District Co-operative Society Ltd. Joined the staff of the Northam Municipal office 1906 and appointecl present position 1918. Takes an active interest in all progressive movements.
(from Men of Western Australia - HC Radford) in 1937 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Victoria Rae (Vicki*) Barrett
3rd cousin 2 times removed of William (Bill*) McElroy
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsHannah Martin Line (Christmass)

Citations

  1. [S384] HC Radford, Men of Western Australia (Perth, WA: VH Colless, 1937). Hereinafter cited as Men of Western Australia.
  2. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  3. [S332] Henley, Erica,WA.

James Crouch

M, #3810, b. 1829, d. 15 February 1909
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*James Crouch was born in 1829 at England. 
Marriage*He married Emma Steele on 9 February 1852 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 410. 
Death*James Crouch died on 15 February 1909 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.

Family

Emma Steele b. 1833, d. 17 Jun 1891
Children
Convicted*James Crouch was Convicted of stealing iron on 15 August 1840 at Devizes Assizes, Devizes, Wiltshire, England, and was sentenced to 7yrs.1 
Immigration*He immigrated on 26 October 1843 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Shepherd.. 
Occupation*He was a Apprenticed for 5yrs as farm lad/shepherd to R Burgh on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictConvicts

Citations

  1. [S137] Andrew Gill, compiler, A Register of Parkhurst Convicts Apprenticed in Western Australia 1842-1851 (Maylands: Andrew Gill, 1992). Hereinafter cited as Parkhurst Register.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, compiler, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre- 1829-1888 Vols 1-4 (Nedlands, WA: UWA, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Bic Dic Vols 1-4.