Lucy Maria Nash1

F, #22591, b. 1833, d. 13 August 1884
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Lucy Maria Nash was born in 1833 at Swindon, Wiltshire, England.1,2 
Marriage*She married Horton Bateman on 16 November 1874 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG
Death*Lucy Maria Nash died on 13 August 1884 at North Fremantle, Western Australia.1,3 

Family

Horton Bateman b. 1832, d. 3 May 1884
Child
Immigration*Lucy Maria Nash immigrated on 26 March 1852 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Mary..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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, wilraine1. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, dapkit. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Clement Simpson Beecroft1

M, #22592, b. 13 December 1846, d. 28 May 1914
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Clement Simpson Beecroft was born on 13 December 1846 at Wallsend, Northumberland, England.2,3 
Marriage*He married Jane Moon, daughter of Chow Moon and Mary Thorpe, on 7 September 1872 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; 1872/3513.4 
Death*Clement Simpson Beecroft died on 28 May 1914 at East Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 67.2 

Family

Jane Moon b. 10 Mar 1850, d. 17 Jan 1919
Child
Immigration*Clement Simpson Beecroft immigrated on 28 April 1853 on the ship Palestine..5 

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online www.mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com,
    opieone1. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S142] Family Search, online www.familysearch.org, Fremantle Anglican Marriages. Hereinafter cited as Family Search.
  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.

Jane Moon1

F, #22593, b. 10 March 1850, d. 17 January 1919
Father*Chow Moon2 b. 1798, d. 10 Jun 1877
Mother*Mary Thorpe2 b. 13 Dec 1829, d. 24 Sep 1886
Last Edited12 Feb 2017
Birth*Jane Moon was born on 10 March 1850 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1417/1850.3,2,4 
She was the daughter of Chow Moon and Mary Thorpe.2 
Marriage*Jane Moon married Clement Simpson Beecroft on 7 September 1872 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; 1872/3513.5 
Death*Jane Moon died on 17 January 1919 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 68.3 

Family

Clement Simpson Beecroft b. 13 Dec 1846, d. 28 May 1914
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  3. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online www.mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  4. [S142] Family Search, online www.familysearch.org, Fremantle Anglican Baptisms. Hereinafter cited as Family Search.
  5. [S142] Family Search, online www.familysearch.org, Fremantle Anglican Marriages. Hereinafter cited as Family Search.

Charles Bird1

M, #22594, b. 30 May 1835, d. 25 June 1913
Last Edited19 Jun 2023
Birth*Charles Bird was born on 30 May 1835 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1,2 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Corrigan on 31 January 1863 at Northam, Western AustraliaG
Death*Charles Bird died on 25 June 1913 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 78.1 

Family

Elizabeth Corrigan b. c 1836, d. 17 Apr 1913
Child
Convicted*Charles Bird was Convicted of stealing silver forks on 5 January 1852 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England, and was sentenced to 10 years.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 29 March 1856 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship William Hammond. He was assigned Convict No. 3756.1 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 March 1856 at Western Australia.3 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 April 1860 at Western Australia.3 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website
RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ConvictConvicts

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, lyndawatson76. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  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).

Elizabeth Corrigan1

F, #22595, b. circa 1836, d. 17 April 1913
Last Edited1 Sep 2011
Birth*Elizabeth Corrigan was born circa 1836 at Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.1,2 
Marriage*She married Charles Bird on 31 January 1863 at Northam, Western AustraliaG
Death*Elizabeth Corrigan died on 17 April 1913 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1,2 

Family

Charles Bird b. 30 May 1835, d. 25 Jun 1913
Child
Immigration*Elizabeth Corrigan immigrated on 24 June 1862 on the ship Mary Harrison..1 
RelationshipGreat-grandmother of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop

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.
  2. [S359] WABI Source Documents,WAGS, Bayswater, WA.

Nathaniel William Black1,2

M, #22596, b. April 1871, d. 15 January 1933
Nathaniel Black
Father*William Young Sharp Black b. 1845, d. 1 Mar 1873
Mother*Matilda Harnett
Last Edited11 Aug 2021
Birth*Nathaniel William Black was born in April 1871 at Camberwell, London, England.2,3 
He was the son of William Young Sharp Black and Matilda Harnett
Marriage*Nathaniel William Black married Edith Rosetta Baker on 23 May 1891 at Carnarvon, Western Australia; 1897/633.3 
Death*Nathaniel William Black died on 15 January 1933 at Gascoyne, Western Australia, at age 61; reg: 7/1933.4,5 
Burial*He was buried at Denham, Western Australia.4 

Family

Edith Rosetta Baker b. 26 Jul 1875, d. 20 Mar 1940
Children
Immigration*Nathaniel William Black immigrated on 26 August 1885 on the ship Annie McDonald..6 

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  2. [S117] Vicki Cooper Data,Mt Pleasant.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Winchester_Ann. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S196] Headstone Photo, Bradley Library, East Victoria Park, Western Australia; Neil Bradley, 16/04/2006.
  5. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  6. [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.

Edith Rosetta Baker1

F, #22597, b. 26 July 1875, d. 20 March 1940
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Edith Rosetta Baker was born on 26 July 1875 at Lucknow, West Bengal, India.2,3 
Marriage*She married Nathaniel William Black, son of William Young Sharp Black and Matilda Harnett, on 23 May 1891 at Carnarvon, Western Australia; 1897/633.3 
Death*Edith Rosetta Baker died on 20 March 1940 at Kellerberrin, Western Australia, at age 64.4,5 
Burial*She was buried at Kellerberrin Cemetery, Kellerberrin, Western Australia.5 

Family

Nathaniel William Black b. Apr 1871, d. 15 Jan 1933
Children

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  2. [S117] Vicki Cooper Data,Mt Pleasant.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Winchester_Ann. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S496] WAGS Cemetery Records,WA.
  5. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  6. [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.

Thomas Boddington1

M, #22598, b. 10 November 1809, d. 7 May 1882
Last Edited20 Jun 2023
Birth*Thomas Boddington was born on 10 November 1809 at Whitechapel, London, England.1,2 
Marriage*He married Charlotte Eliza Tilley on 16 January 1842 at Lambeth, London, England.2 
Death*Thomas Boddington died on 7 May 1882 at Adelaide, South Australia, at age 72.2 

Family

Charlotte Eliza Tilley b. 1815, d. 12 Apr 1865
Child
Convicted*Thomas Boddington was Convicted of Receiving on 21 October 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, EnglandG, and was sentenced to 10 yrs.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 31 January 1852 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Marion. He was assigned Convict No. 1018.3 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1853 at Western Australia.3 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 June 1855 at Western Australia.3 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of Thomas Boddington on the FHWA Convict Website
ConvictConvicts

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, jnc190. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  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).

Charlotte Eliza Tilley1,2

F, #22599, b. 1815, d. 12 April 1865
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Charlotte Eliza Tilley was born in 1815 at England.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Boddington on 16 January 1842 at Lambeth, London, England.3 
Death*Charlotte Eliza Tilley died on 12 April 1865 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 
Burial*She was buried on 13 April 1865 at East Perth, Western AustraliaG.4 

Family

Thomas Boddington b. 10 Nov 1809, d. 7 May 1882
Child
Immigration*Charlotte Eliza Tilley immigrated on 14 October 1854 on the ship Esmeralda..4 

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.
  2. [S223] Janice James,Northam, WA.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, jnc190. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au. Hereinafter cited as East Perth Cemeteries.

Henry Joseph Bovell1

M, #22600, b. 1871, d. 5 October 1908
Father*Joseph Bovell2 b. 1839, d. 17 Oct 1903
Mother*Elizabeth Jane Burnside2 b. 1829, d. 24 Oct 1909
Last Edited11 May 2014
Birth*Henry Joseph Bovell was born in 1871 at Sawyers Valley, Western Australia; reg: 12886/1871.2 
He was the son of Joseph Bovell and Elizabeth Jane Burnside.2 
Marriage*Henry Joseph Bovell married Hannah Whiteley in 1892 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; 1892/120. 
Death*Henry Joseph Bovell died on 5 October 1908 at Western Australia.3 

Family

Hannah Whiteley
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  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.

Hannah Whiteley1

F, #22601
Last Edited11 May 2014
Marriage*Hannah Whiteley married Henry Joseph Bovell, son of Joseph Bovell and Elizabeth Jane Burnside, in 1892 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; 1892/120. 

Family

Henry Joseph Bovell b. 1871, d. 5 Oct 1908
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.

Denis Bresnahan1

M, #22602, b. 1829, d. 14 January 1896
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Denis Bresnahan was born in 1829 at Clare, Ireland.2 
Marriage*He married Brigid Toohey, daughter of Patrick Toohey, in 1855 at Toodyay, Western Australia.3 
Death*Denis Bresnahan died on 14 January 1896 at Northam, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1896/1129.1,2,4 

Family

Brigid Toohey b. 1831, d. 8 Nov 1917
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.
  2. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, jJan Jenkins. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.
  5. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Brigid Toohey1

F, #22603, b. 1831, d. 8 November 1917
Father*Patrick Toohey2
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Brigid Toohey was born in 1831 at Nenagh, Tipperary, Ireland.1,3 
She was the daughter of Patrick Toohey.2 
Marriage*Brigid Toohey married Denis Bresnahan in 1855 at Toodyay, Western Australia.3 
Death*Brigid Toohey died on 8 November 1917 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Denis Bresnahan b. 1829, d. 14 Jan 1896
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.
  2. [S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, jJan Jenkins. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Patrick Bresnahan1

M, #22604, b. July 1857, d. 2 August 1891
Father*Denis Bresnahan1 b. 1829, d. 14 Jan 1896
Mother*Brigid Toohey1 b. 1831, d. 8 Nov 1917
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Patrick Bresnahan was born in July 1857 at Northam, Western Australia.1,2 
He was the son of Denis Bresnahan and Brigid Toohey.1 
Marriage*Patrick Bresnahan married Margaret White, daughter of William White and Honorah Toohey, on 9 July 1879 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.3,4 
Death*Patrick Bresnahan died on 2 August 1891 at Ashburton Downs, Western Australia, at age 34.1,4 

Family

Margaret White b. 12 Aug 1860, d. 23 Mar 1937
Child

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, jJan Jenkins. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  4. [S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.

Margaret White1

F, #22605, b. 12 August 1860, d. 23 March 1937
Father*William White b. 1 Apr 1831, d. 8 Aug 1884
Mother*Honorah Toohey b. 1833, d. 17 Feb 1908
Last Edited14 Apr 2016
Birth*Margaret White was born on 12 August 1860 at Gilgering, Western Australia.2,3 
She was the daughter of William White and Honorah Toohey
Marriage*Margaret White married Patrick Bresnahan, son of Denis Bresnahan and Brigid Toohey, on 9 July 1879 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1,2 
Death*Margaret White died on 23 March 1937 at Leederville, Western AustraliaG, at age 76.2 

Family

Patrick Bresnahan b. Jul 1857, d. 2 Aug 1891
Child

Citations

  1. [S66] LDS, Australian Vital Records Index., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub.), BDM's. Hereinafter cited as AVRI.
  2. [S124] Jenny Comben Data,WA.
  3. [S223] Janice James,Northam, WA.

John Benjaman Gray

M, #22606, b. 17 August 1833, d. 9 September 1879
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*John Benjaman Gray was born on 17 August 1833 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1,2 
Marriage*He married Mary Petty, daughter of George Edward Petty and Elizabeth Chapman, on 17 September 1858 at Perth, Western AustraliaG
Death*John Benjaman Gray died on 9 September 1879 at Geraldton, Western Australia, at age 46.1 

Family

Mary Petty b. 23 Jan 1841, d. 29 Jan 1881
Child

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, gaynorh54. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Mary Petty1

F, #22607, b. 23 January 1841, d. 29 January 1881
Father*George Edward Petty1 b. 1802, d. 19 Oct 1864
Mother*Elizabeth Chapman1
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Mary Petty was born on 23 January 1841 at York, Western AustraliaG.1,2 
She was the daughter of George Edward Petty and Elizabeth Chapman.1 
Marriage*Mary Petty married John Benjaman Gray on 17 September 1858 at Perth, Western AustraliaG
Death*Mary Petty died on 29 January 1881 at Geraldton, Western Australia, at age 40.1,3 

Family

John Benjaman Gray b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 9 Sep 1879
Child

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, gaynorh54. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Spaghetti Spinch. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Richard Goldsmith Burges1

M, #22608, b. 4 December 1847, d. 25 September 1905
Richard Goldsmith Burges
Father*Samuel Evans Burges1 b. 1810, d. 25 May 1885
Mother*Vittoria Ellen Jane Meares1 b. 17 Oct 1812, d. 4 Oct 1891
Last Edited21 Sep 2021
Birth*Richard Goldsmith Burges was born on 4 December 1847 at York, Western AustraliaG.1 
He was the son of Samuel Evans Burges and Vittoria Ellen Jane Meares.1 
Marriage*Richard Goldsmith Burges married Mona Mary Sophia Phillips on 31 December 1879 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG
Death*Richard Goldsmith Burges died on 25 September 1905 at Gawler, South Australia, at age 57.1,2 
Burial*He was buried at York, Western AustraliaG.3 

Family

Mona Mary Sophia Phillips b. 28 Sep 1854, d. 18 Sep 1942
Child
(With Parents) Census_1859YorkRichard Goldsmith Burges appeared on the York WA census of 31 December 1859 in the household of his parents, Samuel Evans Burges and Vittoria Ellen Jane Meares, at York, Western AustraliaG.4 
Fame*Richard Goldsmith Burges achieved Fame as MLC 1894-1903, MLA 1903-1905 on 16 July 1894 at York, Western AustraliaG.2 
NotedPoliticians
CensusYork Census 1859

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.
  2. [S633] Parliament of WA - Members biographical register, online https://parliament.wa.gov.au/parliament/library/…. Hereinafter cited as Parliament of WA.
  3. [S356] Talltrees, York Cemetery., CD-ROM (Perth, WA: Talltrees, 2000), Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as York Cemetery.
  4. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org, York Census. Hereinafter cited as Bradly family Tree in WA.

Mona Mary Sophia Phillips1

F, #22609, b. 28 September 1854, d. 18 September 1942
Last Edited17 Jul 2021
Birth*Mona Mary Sophia Phillips was born on 28 September 1854 at Willaston, Isle of Man, England.1,2 
Marriage*She married Richard Goldsmith Burges, son of Samuel Evans Burges and Vittoria Ellen Jane Meares, on 31 December 1879 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG
Death*Mona Mary Sophia Phillips died on 18 September 1942 at West Perth, Western Australia, at age 87.1,3 

Family

Richard Goldsmith Burges b. 4 Dec 1847, d. 25 Sep 1905
Child
Immigration*Mona Mary Sophia Phillips immigrated on 20 June 1855 on the ship Avalanche..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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, cairns2000. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, aldythr. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

James Busfield1

M, #22610, b. 1827, d. 24 January 1901
Last Edited20 Jun 2023
Birth*James Busfield was born in 1827 at Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England.1,2 
Marriage*He married Eda Batt, daughter of Joseph Batt and Ruth Downton, on 30 October 1871 at Serpentine, Western AustraliaG
Death*James Busfield died on 24 January 1901 at Mount Eliza Depot, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Eda Batt b. 1 Sep 1854, d. 11 Aug 1892
Child
Convicted*James Busfield was Convicted of larceny on 24 May 1866 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England, and was sentenced to 10 yrs.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 10 January 1868 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Hougoumont. He was assigned Convict No. 9676.4 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1871 at Western Australia.4 
Cert of Freedom*His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 September 1876 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG.4 
ConvictConvicts

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.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Yosbo41. 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. [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).

Eda Batt1

F, #22611, b. 1 September 1854, d. 11 August 1892
Eda Busfield
Father*Joseph Batt2 b. 1799, d. 4 Jun 1884
Mother*Ruth Downton2 b. 1818, d. 1 Feb 1867
Last Edited13 Aug 2011
Birth*Eda Batt was born on 1 September 1854 at Canning, Western Australia.1 
She was the daughter of Joseph Batt and Ruth Downton.2 
Marriage*Eda Batt married James Busfield on 30 October 1871 at Serpentine, Western AustraliaG
Death*Eda Batt died on 11 August 1892 at Jarrahdale, Western Australia, at age 37.1 
Burial*She was buried at Serpentine, Western AustraliaG.3 

Family

James Busfield b. 1827, d. 24 Jan 1901
Child

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.
  2. [S75] WAGS, UC Baptisms., CD-ROM (Bayswater: WAGS, 2002), Baptisms. Hereinafter cited as UC Baptisms.
  3. [S354] Talltrees, Serpentine Cemetery., CD-ROM (Perth, WA: Talltrees, 2000), Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as Serpentine Cemetery.

William Young Sharp Black1

M, #22612, b. 1845, d. 1 March 1873
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*William Young Sharp Black was born in 1845 at Scotland.2 
Marriage*He married Matilda Harnett
Death*William Young Sharp Black died on 1 March 1873.1 

Family

Matilda Harnett
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Vicki Cooper Data,Mt Pleasant.
  2. [S166] Dianne Steedman Data,Bedford.

Matilda Harnett1

F, #22613
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Marriage*Matilda Harnett married William Young Sharp Black

Family

William Young Sharp Black b. 1845, d. 1 Mar 1873
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Vicki Cooper Data,Mt Pleasant.