William John Bettridge1

M, #19959, b. 12 January 1898, d. 18 October 1973
Father*William Joseph Bettridge b. 1871, d. 7 Mar 1950
Mother*Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair b. 27 Aug 1867, d. 19 Nov 1933
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Birth*William John Bettridge was born on 12 January 1898 at Broomehill, Western Australia; reg: 2282/1898.1,2 
He was the son of William Joseph Bettridge and Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair
Marriage*William John Bettridge married Georgina Gladys Todhunter, daughter of George Henry Todhunter and Ellen McBride, in 1919 at Katanning, Western Australia; reg: 20.1,3 
Death*William John Bettridge died on 18 October 1973 at Joondanna, Western Australia, at age 75.1 

Family

Georgina Gladys Todhunter b. 23 Sep 1900, d. 2 Mar 1958
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  3. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.

Georgina Gladys Todhunter1

F, #19960, b. 23 September 1900, d. 2 March 1958
Father*George Henry Todhunter2
Mother*Ellen McBride2 b. 16 Sep 1880, d. 19 Aug 1945
Last Edited10 Aug 2014
Birth*Georgina Gladys Todhunter was born on 23 September 1900 at East Fremantle, Western Australia.3 
She was the daughter of George Henry Todhunter and Ellen McBride.2 
Marriage*Georgina Gladys Todhunter married William John Bettridge, son of William Joseph Bettridge and Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair, in 1919 at Katanning, Western Australia; reg: 20.1,4 
Death*Georgina Gladys Todhunter died on 2 March 1958 at West Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 57.1,5 

Family

William John Bettridge b. 12 Jan 1898, d. 18 Oct 1973
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  3. [S452] Kevin Bettridge,WA.
  4. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  5. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online www.mcb.wa.gov.au, Karrakatta. Hereinafter cited as MCB.

James Berkley Sinclair

M, #19961, b. 18 October 1839, d. 26 December 1882
Father*James Henry Sinclair b. 16 Sep 1816, d. 11 Jan 1898
Mother*Mary Fanny Gwenneth Jenny Glass b. 8 Aug 1815, d. 9 Nov 1895
Last Edited26 Aug 2009
Birth*James Berkley Sinclair was born on 18 October 1839 at Carnach, Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland.1 
He was the son of James Henry Sinclair and Mary Fanny Gwenneth Jenny Glass
Marriage*James Berkley Sinclair married Florinda (Flora*) Stewart, daughter of Thomas Stewart and Catherine Thomson, on 30 August 1858 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Death*James Berkley Sinclair died on 26 December 1882 at Albany, Western Australia, at age 43.1 

Family

Florinda (Flora*) Stewart b. 20 Jun 1840, d. 18 Sep 1918
Child
Immigration*James Berkley Sinclair immigrated on 6 July 1840 on the ship Chieftan..2 

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.

Florinda (Flora*) Stewart1

F, #19962, b. 20 June 1840, d. 18 September 1918
Father*Thomas Stewart1
Mother*Catherine Thomson1 b. 20 Sep 1820
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Birth*Florinda (Flora*) Stewart was born on 20 June 1840 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Stewart and Catherine Thomson.1 
Marriage*Florinda (Flora*) Stewart married James Berkley Sinclair, son of James Henry Sinclair and Mary Fanny Gwenneth Jenny Glass, on 30 August 1858 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Death*Florinda (Flora*) Stewart died on 18 September 1918 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 78.1 

Family

James Berkley Sinclair b. 18 Oct 1839, d. 26 Dec 1882
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.

Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair1

F, #19963, b. 27 August 1867, d. 19 November 1933
Father*James Berkley Sinclair1 b. 18 Oct 1839, d. 26 Dec 1882
Mother*Florinda (Flora*) Stewart1 b. 20 Jun 1840, d. 18 Sep 1918
Last Edited24 Nov 2010
Birth*Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair was born on 27 August 1867 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG.1 
She was the daughter of James Berkley Sinclair and Florinda (Flora*) Stewart.1 
Marriage*Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair married William Joseph Bettridge, son of Joseph Bettridge and Ann Quinn, on 7 April 1900 at Katanning, Western Australia.1,2 
Death*Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair died on 19 November 1933 at Katanning, Western Australia, at age 66.2 

Family

William Joseph Bettridge b. 1871, d. 7 Mar 1950
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org. Hereinafter cited as Bradly family Tree in WA.

William Joseph Bettridge1

M, #19964, b. 1871, d. 7 March 1950
Father*Joseph Bettridge1 b. 1830, d. 4 Dec 1904
Mother*Ann Quinn1 b. 1839, d. 26 Jun 1916
Last Edited24 Nov 2010
Birth*William Joseph Bettridge was born in 1871 at Western Australia.1 
He was the son of Joseph Bettridge and Ann Quinn.1 
Marriage*William Joseph Bettridge married Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair, daughter of James Berkley Sinclair and Florinda (Flora*) Stewart, on 7 April 1900 at Katanning, Western Australia.1,2 
Death*William Joseph Bettridge died on 7 March 1950 at Broomehill, Western Australia.1 

Family

Fleda Mary Elizabeth Sinclair b. 27 Aug 1867, d. 19 Nov 1933
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org. Hereinafter cited as Bradly family Tree in WA.

Ernest Edward Quinlivan Barden1,2

M, #19965, b. 3 April 1879, d. 26 March 1963
Last Edited23 Sep 2021
Birth*Ernest Edward Quinlivan Barden was born on 3 April 1879 at Taree, New South Wales.1 
Marriage*He married Janet Elsie Nairn, daughter of Francis Edward Nairn and Harriett Emma Long, on 21 September 1916 at West Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Death*Ernest Edward Quinlivan Barden died on 26 March 1963 at Geraldton, Western Australia, at age 83.1 

Family

Janet Elsie Nairn b. 21 Jun 1889, d. 8 Dec 1972
Children

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Cheryl Stokes. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Janet Elsie Nairn1,2

F, #19966, b. 21 June 1889, d. 8 December 1972
Father*Francis Edward Nairn3 b. Sep 1845, d. 1 Aug 1910
Mother*Harriett Emma Long3 b. 1860, d. 5 Oct 1942
Last Edited23 Sep 2021
Birth*Janet Elsie Nairn was born on 21 June 1889 at Dongara, Western AustraliaG.1 
She was the daughter of Francis Edward Nairn and Harriett Emma Long.3 
Marriage*Janet Elsie Nairn married Ernest Edward Quinlivan Barden on 21 September 1916 at West Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Death*Janet Elsie Nairn died on 8 December 1972 at Geraldton, Western Australia, at age 83.1 

Family

Ernest Edward Quinlivan Barden b. 3 Apr 1879, d. 26 Mar 1963
Children

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  3. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  4. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Cheryl Stokes. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

John Bauchem Pettit1

M, #19967, b. 1786, d. 19 June 1845
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
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 AustraliaG.1 

Family

Rebecca Long b. 1792, d. 9 Jul 1879
Children
Immigration*John Bauchem Pettit immigrated on 15 December 1829 on the ship Gilmore.. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #1000, 45, married, Brighton, England, Labourer, Gilmore, Levey.2 
Census_1836*He and Rebecca Long appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Guildford, Western Australia. Calling of husband - boat owner.3 
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  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.

Rebecca Long1

F, #19968, b. 1792, d. 9 July 1879
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Rebecca Long was born in 1792 at Kent, EnglandG.1 
Marriage*She married John Bauchem Pettit circa 1811 at England.1 
Death*Rebecca Long died on 9 July 1879 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 

Family

John Bauchem Pettit b. 1786, d. 19 Jun 1845
Children
Immigration*Rebecca Long immigrated on 15 December 1829 on the ship Gilmore.. 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #1001, 41, married, Kent, England, Gilmore.2 
Census_1836*She and John Bauchem Pettit appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Guildford, Western Australia. Calling of husband - boat owner.3 
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  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.

Elizabeth Pettit1

F, #19969, b. 9 February 1817, d. 2 May 1846
Father*John Bauchem Pettit1 b. 1786, d. 19 Jun 1845
Mother*Rebecca Long1 b. 1792, d. 9 Jul 1879
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Elizabeth Pettit was born on 9 February 1817 at St Peters, Thanet, Kent, England.1,2 
She was the daughter of John Bauchem Pettit and Rebecca Long.1 
Marriage*Elizabeth Pettit married Thomas Thurkle on 11 June 1832 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Death*Elizabeth Pettit died on 2 May 1846 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 29.1,3 
Burial*She was buried on 3 May 1846 at East Perth, Western AustraliaG.3 

Family

Thomas Thurkle b. 1803, d. 13 Jul 1855
Children
Immigration*Elizabeth Pettit immigrated on 15 December 1829 on the ship Gilmore.. 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #880, 18, married, London?, England, Gilmore.4 
Census_1836*She and Thomas Thurkle appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Perth, Western Australia. Calling of husband - labourer.5 
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S323] IGI, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~auswa/transcripts/…. Hereinafter cited as IGI.
  3. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au. Hereinafter cited as East Perth Cemeteries.
  4. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed The First Census of Western Australia 1832 (North Perth: Creative Research, 1979). Hereinafter cited as A Colony Detailed.
  5. [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.

Thomas Thurkle1

M, #19970, b. 1803, d. 13 July 1855
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Thomas Thurkle was born in 1803 at London, London, EnglandG.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Pettit, daughter of John Bauchem Pettit and Rebecca Long, on 11 June 1832 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Death*Thomas Thurkle died on 13 July 1855 at York, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Elizabeth Pettit b. 9 Feb 1817, d. 2 May 1846
Children
Immigration*Thomas Thurkle immigrated on 19 May 1830 on the ship Orelia..2 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #879, 29, married, London, England, Labourer, Orelia. 
Census_1836*He and Elizabeth Pettit appeared on the 1836 WA census of 1 January 1836 at Perth, Western Australia. Calling of husband - labourer.3 
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  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.

Edward Edwin Tonkin1

M, #19971, b. 30 March 1908, d. 1 October 1970
Father*George Edward Tonkin1 b. 23 May 1875, d. 6 Sep 1916
Mother*Emma Thurkle b. 29 Jul 1874, d. 7 Dec 1958
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*Edward Edwin Tonkin was born on 30 March 1908 at Karridale, Western Australia.1,2 
He was the son of George Edward Tonkin and Emma Thurkle.1 
Marriage*Edward Edwin Tonkin married Margaret Elizabeth Rose Corfield in 1936 at Collie, Western Australia; reg: 87/1936.1,3,4 
Death*Edward Edwin Tonkin died on 1 October 1970 at Western Australia at age 62.1,5 
Burial*He was buried at Collie, Western Australia.5 

Family

Margaret Elizabeth Rose Corfield b. 1914, d. 14 Jun 2002
Milit-Beg*Edward Edwin Tonkin began military service on 2 May 1942 at Jarrahwood, Western Australia, Corporal, W86072, Army VDC.2 

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  3. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  4. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  5. [S360] OZ Burials, online www.ozburials.com, Collie Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as OZ Burials.

Margaret Elizabeth Rose Corfield1,2

F, #19972, b. 1914, d. 14 June 2002
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*Margaret Elizabeth Rose Corfield was born in 1914 at Collie, Western Australia; reg: 161/1914.3,4 
Marriage*She married Edward Edwin Tonkin, son of George Edward Tonkin and Emma Thurkle, in 1936 at Collie, Western Australia; reg: 87/1936.1,2,4 
Death*Margaret Elizabeth Rose Corfield died on 14 June 2002 at Collie, Western Australia.3,5 
Burial*She was buried at Collie, Western Australia.3 

Family

Edward Edwin Tonkin b. 30 Mar 1908, d. 1 Oct 1970

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  3. [S360] OZ Burials, online www.ozburials.com, Collie Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as OZ Burials.
  4. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  5. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, ShelleyTonkin. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

George Edward Tonkin1

M, #19973, b. 23 May 1875, d. 6 September 1916
Father*Edward Matthew Tonkin2 b. 18 Sep 1848, d. 20 Mar 1923
Mother*Emma Louisa Stevens2 b. 14 May 1853, d. 29 Jan 1925
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*George Edward Tonkin was born on 23 May 1875 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Edward Matthew Tonkin and Emma Louisa Stevens.2 
Marriage*George Edward Tonkin married Emma Thurkle, daughter of George Western Thurkle and Ellen Longbottom, on 24 February 1897 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 
Death*George Edward Tonkin died on 6 September 1916 at Wellington Mills, Western Australia, at age 41.1,3 

Family

Emma Thurkle b. 29 Jul 1874, d. 7 Dec 1958
Child

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. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Emma Thurkle1

F, #19974, b. 29 July 1874, d. 7 December 1958
Father*George Western Thurkle b. 20 Mar 1840, d. 22 Nov 1919
Mother*Ellen Longbottom b. 30 Mar 1840, d. 7 Jan 1918
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Birth*Emma Thurkle was born on 29 July 1874 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 
She was the daughter of George Western Thurkle and Ellen Longbottom
Marriage*Emma Thurkle married George Edward Tonkin, son of Edward Matthew Tonkin and Emma Louisa Stevens, on 24 February 1897 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 
Death*Emma Thurkle died on 7 December 1958 at Busselton, Western Australia, at age 84.1 

Family

George Edward Tonkin b. 23 May 1875, d. 6 Sep 1916
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.

George Western Thurkle1

M, #19975, b. 20 March 1840, d. 22 November 1919
Father*Thomas Thurkle1 b. 1803, d. 13 Jul 1855
Mother*Elizabeth Pettit1 b. 9 Feb 1817, d. 2 May 1846
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*George Western Thurkle was born on 20 March 1840 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Thomas Thurkle and Elizabeth Pettit.1 
Marriage*George Western Thurkle married Ellen Longbottom on 5 July 1871 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 
Death*George Western Thurkle died on 22 November 1919 at Busselton, Western Australia, at age 79.1 

Family

Ellen Longbottom b. 30 Mar 1840, d. 7 Jan 1918
Children

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Ellen Longbottom1

F, #19976, b. 30 March 1840, d. 7 January 1918
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Ellen Longbottom was born on 30 March 1840 at Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.1 
Marriage*She married George Western Thurkle, son of Thomas Thurkle and Elizabeth Pettit, on 5 July 1871 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 
Death*Ellen Longbottom died on 7 January 1918 at Busselton, Western Australia, at age 77.1 

Family

George Western Thurkle b. 20 Mar 1840, d. 22 Nov 1919
Children
Immigration*Ellen Longbottom immigrated on 22 March 1843 on the ship Success..2 

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. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Sarah Ann Thurkle1

F, #19977, b. June 1844, d. 3 April 1871
Father*Thomas Thurkle b. 1803, d. 13 Jul 1855
Mother*Elizabeth Pettit b. 9 Feb 1817, d. 2 May 1846
Last Edited18 Aug 2007
Birth*Sarah Ann Thurkle was born in June 1844 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Thurkle and Elizabeth Pettit
De Facto*Sarah Ann Thurkle and (?) (?) were De Facto.1 
Death*Sarah Ann Thurkle died on 3 April 1871 at Busselton, Western Australia, at age 26.1 

Family

(?) (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.

(?) (?)1

M, #19978
Last Edited7 Feb 2020
Birth*(?) (?) was born at Norway.1 
De Facto*He and Sarah Ann Thurkle were De Facto.1 

Family

Sarah Ann Thurkle b. Jun 1844, d. 3 Apr 1871
Child

Citations

  1. [S56] Martin, Jeni Data,Central Victoria.