Ruby Florence Witt1,2

F, #10175, b. 4 September 1915, d. 26 June 2011
Pedigree
Father*Fritz Frederick Witt b. 1882, d. 3 Sep 1971
Mother*Ella Verona Carter b. 19 Sep 1893, d. 12 Sep 1959
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*Ruby Florence Witt was born on 4 September 1915 at West Coolup, Western Australia; reg: 105/1915.1,3 
She was the daughter of Fritz Frederick Witt and Ella Verona Carter. 
Marriage*Ruby Florence Witt married Wallace George Townsend in 1939 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1018/1939.4 
Death*Ruby Florence Witt died on 26 June 2011 at Madeley, Western Australia, at age 95.2 

Family

Wallace George Townsend b. 1916, d. 22 Jan 2003
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Citations

  1. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  3. [S270] Gale, John Data,Australia.
  4. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.

Percy Frederick Witt

M, #10176, b. 1 February 1918, d. 15 June 2003
Pedigree
Father*Fritz Frederick Witt b. 1882, d. 3 Sep 1971
Mother*Ella Verona Carter b. 19 Sep 1893, d. 12 Sep 1959
Last Edited4 Apr 2021
Birth*Percy Frederick Witt was born on 1 February 1918 at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Fritz Frederick Witt and Ella Verona Carter. 
Marriage*Percy Frederick Witt married Nancy Doreen Gould in 1942 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 588/1942.1,2 
Death*Percy Frederick Witt died on 15 June 2003 at Wanneroo, Western Australia, at age 85.3 

Family

Nancy Doreen Gould b. Feb 1918, d. 23 Aug 2013
Residence*Percy Frederick Witt lived on 14 August 1940 at Balcatta, Western Australia.1 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 14 August 1940 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, Craftsman, W13992, Army.1 
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Citations

  1. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  2. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  3. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au, Karrakatta. Hereinafter cited as MCB.

Leslie William Witt

M, #10177, b. 16 May 1921, d. 7 May 1986
Pedigree
Leslie W Witt
Father*Fritz Frederick Witt b. 1882, d. 3 Sep 1971
Mother*Ella Verona Carter b. 19 Sep 1893, d. 12 Sep 1959
Last Edited14 Nov 2022
Birth*Leslie William Witt was born on 16 May 1921 at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Fritz Frederick Witt and Ella Verona Carter. 
Marriage*Leslie William Witt married Rhonda Edith Negus, daughter of William Negus and Hilda I (?), in 1953 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1508/1953.2 
Death*Leslie William Witt died on 7 May 1986 at Kelmscott, Western Australia, at age 64.3 

Family

Rhonda Edith Negus b. c 1917, d. 18 Nov 1959
Residence*Leslie William Witt lived on 17 July 1942 at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG.1 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 17 July 1942 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, Private, WX30428, Army.1
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Citations

  1. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  2. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  3. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au, Karrakatta. Hereinafter cited as MCB.

Alfred George Witt

M, #10178, b. 25 April 1925, d. 21 May 1945
Pedigree
Alfred G Witt
Father*Fritz Frederick Witt b. 1882, d. 3 Sep 1971
Mother*Ella Verona Carter b. 19 Sep 1893, d. 12 Sep 1959
Last Edited14 Apr 2021
Birth*Alfred George Witt was born on 25 April 1925 at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Fritz Frederick Witt and Ella Verona Carter. 
Death*Alfred George Witt died on 21 May 1945 at New South Wales at age 20; WWII.1
Burial*He was buried at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales; War Cemetery (plot B. row D. grave 8.)2
Milit-Beg*Alfred George Witt began military service on 23 January 1945 at Karrakatta, Western AustraliaG, Sapper, WX23101, AIF 1st Tng Btn, Royal Aust Engineers.1
Residence*He lived on 23 January 1945 at Waroona, Western AustraliaG.1 
War DeathWar Deaths
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Citations

  1. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  2. [S54] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as CWGC.

John Ahern

M, #10180, b. 1821, d. 25 November 1889
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*John Ahern was born in 1821 at Somerstown, Cork, Ireland.1 
Marriage*He married Rosanna Mooney on 23 August 1847 at Dublin, Meath, Ireland.1 
Death*John Ahern died on 25 November 1889 at Geraldton, Western Australia; reg: 551 69yrs.2 

Family

Rosanna Mooney b. c 1820, d. 2 Aug 1885
Child
Occupation*John Ahern was a Pensioner Guard on 15 February 1863 at Western Australia His details are also listed at - Enrolled Pensioner Force WA - FHWA.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 15 February 1863 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Merchantman..3 

Citations

  1. [S93] Rica Erickson, compiler, Dictionary of Western Australians (Nedlands: UWA, 1986). Hereinafter cited as Dict of WA.
  2. [S455] Sandra Anderson,WA.
  3. [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.

Rosanna Mooney

F, #10181, b. circa 1820, d. 2 August 1885
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Rosanna Mooney was born circa 1820. 
Marriage*She married John Ahern on 23 August 1847 at Dublin, Meath, Ireland.1 
Death*Rosanna Mooney died on 2 August 1885 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; reg: 13328 65yrs. 

Family

John Ahern b. 1821, d. 25 Nov 1889
Child
Immigration*Rosanna Mooney immigrated on 15 February 1863 on the ship Merchantman..2 

Citations

  1. [S93] Rica Erickson, compiler, Dictionary of Western Australians (Nedlands: UWA, 1986). Hereinafter cited as Dict of 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.

Joseph William Allen

M, #10182, b. 6 January 1803, d. 5 September 1860
Pedigree
Last Edited10 Sep 2017
Birth*Joseph William Allen was born on 6 January 1803 at Middlesex, England.1 
Marriage*He married Frances Garnish on 8 February 1853 at Chelsea, London, England.2,3 
Death*Joseph William Allen died on 5 September 1860 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 57. 
Burial*He was buried on 6 September 1860 at East Perth, Western AustraliaG.2 

Family

Frances Garnish b. 18 Nov 1819, d. 27 Nov 1902
Child
Immigration*Joseph William Allen immigrated on 3 September 1853 on the ship Clara.. 

Citations

  1. [S123] Ross Watson, The Forgotten Years (Busselton: Ross Watson, 2004). Hereinafter cited as The Forgotten Years.
  2. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au. Hereinafter cited as East Perth Cemeteries.
  3. [S233] Colleen Ranger Data,WA.

Frances Garnish1

F, #10183, b. 18 November 1819, d. 27 November 1902
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Feb 2020
Birth*Frances Garnish was born on 18 November 1819 at St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, England.2,1 
Marriage*She married Joseph William Allen on 8 February 1853 at Chelsea, London, England.3,1 
Death*Frances Garnish died on 27 November 1902 at Fullarton, South Australia, at age 83.4 

Family

Joseph William Allen b. 6 Jan 1803, d. 5 Sep 1860
Child
Immigration*Frances Garnish immigrated on 3 September 1853 on the ship Clara..5 

Citations

  1. [S233] Colleen Ranger Data,WA.
  2. [S93] Rica Erickson, compiler, Dictionary of Western Australians (Nedlands: UWA, 1986). Hereinafter cited as Dict of WA.
  3. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au. Hereinafter cited as East Perth Cemeteries.
  4. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Rowena Jackson. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  5. [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.

William Norris

M, #10188
Pedigree
Last Edited15 Aug 2009

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Child

William Barrett

M, #10189
Pedigree
Last Edited20 Feb 2020

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William Russell

M, #10190, b. circa 1828, d. 1 May 1876
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*William Russell was born circa 1828 at Oxmantown, Birr, Offaly, Ireland.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Keefe on 3 June 1862 at Birr, Offaly, Ireland.2 
Death*William Russell died on 1 May 1876 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2 

Family

Mary Keefe b. c 1847, d. 1890
Child
Immigration*William Russell immigrated on 22 December 1865 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Vimeira.. 
Occupation*He was a Pensioner Guard at Western Australia His details are also listed at - Enrolled Pensioner Force WA - FHWA. 

Citations

  1. [S367] F.H. Broomhall, The Veterans (Victoria Park, WA: Hesperian Press, 1989). Hereinafter cited as The Veterans.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, lewchard. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

John Cousins

M, #10191, b. 1832, d. 14 November 1899
Pedigree
Father*William Cousins
Mother*Frances Pike
Last Edited3 Mar 2009
Birth*John Cousins was born in 1832 at Kent, EnglandG. 
He was the son of William Cousins and Frances Pike. 
Marriage*John Cousins married Elizabeth Dean, daughter of Joseph Dean and Mary Ann Mills, in 1852 at England. 
Death*John Cousins died on 14 November 1899 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2301 76yrs. 
Burial*He was buried at Culham, Toodyay, Western Australia; St Phillip's Church.1 

Family

Elizabeth Dean b. 27 Jul 1834, d. 22 Jun 1925
Children
Immigration*John Cousins immigrated on 13 June 1853 on the ship Sabrina.. 

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.

Elizabeth Dean

F, #10192, b. 27 July 1834, d. 22 June 1925
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Dean b. c 1811
Mother*Mary Ann Mills b. 1815
Last Edited24 Aug 2009
Birth*Elizabeth Dean was born on 27 July 1834 at Kent, EnglandG. 
She was the daughter of Joseph Dean and Mary Ann Mills. 
Marriage*Elizabeth Dean married John Cousins, son of William Cousins and Frances Pike, in 1852 at England. 
Death*Elizabeth Dean died on 22 June 1925 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG, at age 90. 
Burial*She was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

John Cousins b. 1832, d. 14 Nov 1899
Children
Immigration*Elizabeth Dean immigrated on 13 June 1853 on the ship Sabrina..1 

Citations

  1. [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.

James Carroll

M, #10193
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Aug 2009
Marriage*James Carroll married Helen Morton. 

Family

Helen Morton
Child

Helen Morton

F, #10194
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Aug 2009
Marriage*Helen Morton married James Carroll. 

Family

James Carroll
Child

Richard Henry Betts

M, #10195, b. 1797, d. 22 June 1889
Pedigree
Last Edited10 Mar 2023
Birth*Richard Henry Betts was born in 1797 at Teston, Kent, England.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Russell on 7 July 1822 at Aylesford, Kent, England.2 
Death*Richard Henry Betts died on 22 June 1889 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 322 92yrs.

Family

Elizabeth Russell b. 1803, d. 9 Jun 1830
Children
Immigration*Richard Henry Betts immigrated on 14 May 1830 on the ship Rockingham.. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Guildford, Western Australia; #58, 36, Widower, Kent, England, Farm Servant, Rockingham, Levey group.3 
Census_1836*He appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Guildford, Western Australia. Labourer.4 
Census_1837*He appeared on the 1837 WA census of 30 December 1837 at Guildford, Western Australia,Farmer, born England, Property: McDermott's to Guildford, 10 acres wheat, 1 acre barley, 1/4 acre potatoes, 1/4 acre green crops, 1/4 acre gardens, 16 tons natural hay, 15 goats, 4 swine.5 
Note*Elizabeth (first wife) died 9 June 1830 aged 27 years at Clarence. She was thrown into the water on embarking and died of wetting, exposure and dysentry. Son John died 8 July 1830 at nine months of age also at Clarence. Married a second time to Elizabeth Nixon who arrived on the 'Sterling' 4 June 1831. Married 16 May 1837 at Guildford. Granted Lot 90 at Guildford in 1840. Agent for Hamersley in 1840's. Richard died 22 June 1889. His second wife Elizabeth died in 1885 aged 85years.1 
CensusWA Census 1832
WA Census 1837

Citations

  1. [S199] WA Family History, First Families of the Swan River Colony, CD-ROM (Bayswater, WA: WAGS, 2006). Hereinafter cited as First Families.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Burrows Family Tree kc013. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  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.

Elizabeth Russell1

F, #10196, b. 1803, d. 9 June 1830
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Elizabeth Russell was born in 1803 at Teston, Kent, England.2,1 
Marriage*She married Richard Henry Betts on 7 July 1822 at Aylesford, Kent, England.1 
Death*Elizabeth Russell died on 9 June 1830 at Clarence, Western AustraliaG; Dysentry - #39 in A Colony Detailed.3 

Family

Richard Henry Betts b. 1797, d. 22 Jun 1889
Children
Immigration*Elizabeth Russell immigrated on 14 May 1830 on the ship Rockingham.. 

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Burrows Family Tree kc013. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  2. [S199] WA Family History, First Families of the Swan River Colony, CD-ROM (Bayswater, WA: WAGS, 2006). Hereinafter cited as First Families.
  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.

William Stevens

M, #10197
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Apr 2013

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Children

Citations

  1. [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.

Daniel Biddle

M, #10198
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Marriage*Daniel Biddle married Mary (?) 

Family

Mary (?)
Child

Mary (?)

F, #10199
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Marriage*Mary (?) married Daniel Biddle. 

Family

Daniel Biddle
Child

Timothy Hehir

M, #10200
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Timothy Hehir was born at Ireland. 
Marriage*He married Catherine Hartigan. 

Family

Catherine Hartigan
Child