Edward Bethel Downes1

M, #21606, b. circa 1819, d. 25 March 1891
Last Edited9 Sep 2011
Birth*Edward Bethel Downes was born circa 1819 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.2,3 
Marriage*He married Amelia Eliza Williams, daughter of Thomas Williams and Winnifred Chamberlain, on 3 July 1852 at York, Western AustraliaG.1,2 
Death*Edward Bethel Downes died on 25 March 1891 at Dongara, Western AustraliaG.2,3 

Family

Amelia Eliza Williams b. 6 Sep 1830, d. 17 Dec 1877
Child

Citations

  1. [S43] Joan Downes 1982, The Descendants of William Criddle 1804 - 1982 (Joan Downes).
  2. [S129] Jenny Lucas,WA.
  3. [S132] Geraldton FHS, Midwest of WA Pre-1901 Pioneer Family Register (Geraldton: Geraldton FHS, 2001). Hereinafter cited as Midwest of WA.

Amelia Eliza Williams1

F, #21607, b. 6 September 1830, d. 17 December 1877
Father*Thomas Williams2 b. 1795, d. 20 Oct 1880
Mother*Winnifred Chamberlain2 b. 1797, d. 30 Mar 1879
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Amelia Eliza Williams was born on 6 September 1830 at Garden Island, Western Australia.3,4,5 
She was the daughter of Thomas Williams and Winnifred Chamberlain.2 
Marriage*Amelia Eliza Williams married Edward Bethel Downes on 3 July 1852 at York, Western AustraliaG.1,3 
Death*Amelia Eliza Williams died on 17 December 1877 at Dongara, Western AustraliaG, at age 47.3 

Family

Edward Bethel Downes b. c 1819, d. 25 Mar 1891
Child
Census*Amelia Eliza Williams appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; #599 2, child, Garden Island, WA.4 
(With Parents) Census_1836She appeared on the 1836 WA census of Perth, Western Australia, in the household of her parents Thomas Williams and Winnifred Chamberlain; Calling of husband - labourer.6 
CensusWA Census 1832

Citations

  1. [S43] Joan Downes 1982, The Descendants of William Criddle 1804 - 1982 (Joan Downes).
  2. [S132] Geraldton FHS, Midwest of WA Pre-1901 Pioneer Family Register (Geraldton: Geraldton FHS, 2001). Hereinafter cited as Midwest of WA.
  3. [S129] Jenny Lucas,WA.
  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. [S199] WA Family History, First Families of the Swan River Colony, CD-ROM (Bayswater, WA: WAGS, 2006). Hereinafter cited as First Families.
  6. [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.