Martin & Associated Families in Australia 1830 - 2023

Melissa Kathleen Everton¹

F, #43576, d. 24 October 2000

Last Edited

15 Dec 2019

Death*

Melissa Kathleen Everton died on 24 October 2000 at Subiaco, Western Australia^G.²

Relationships

4th cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
4th cousin 2 times removed of Victoria Rae (Vicki*) Barrett
4th cousin 2 times removed of William (Bill*) McElroy
4th cousin 3 times removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[S605] Julie DePilato,WA.

Hugh Addison Fisher¹

M, #43577, b. 17 February 1899, d. 4 October 1973

Pedigree

Hugh A Fisher

Last Edited

11 Nov 2022

Birth*

Hugh Addison Fisher was born on 17 February 1899 at Denmark, Western Australia.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth May Higgins, daughter of John Patrick Higgins and Elizabeth Hastings, on 29 November 1924 at Bassendean, Western Australia.¹

Death*

Hugh Addison Fisher died on 4 October 1973 at Hollywood, Western Australia, at age 74.¹

Family

Elizabeth May Higgins b. 12 May 1902, d. 17 Aug 1973

Child

Edward William Fisher+¹ b. 26 Aug 1925, d. 23 Jan 2001

Milit-Beg*

Hugh Addison Fisher began military service on 21 April 1917 at West Guildord, Western Australia, 52048, Private, 28th Btn, Army.²

Milit-Beg

He began military service on 4 May 1940 at Boulder, Western Australia, 29015, Flight Sergeant, 4 Aircraft Depot, Royal Australian Air Force.³

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au. Hereinafter cited as UNSW AIF WWI.
[S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.

Elizabeth May Higgins¹

F, #43578, b. 12 May 1902, d. 17 August 1973

Pedigree

Father*

John Patrick Higgins¹ b. 24 Dec 1861, d. 4 Jun 1932

Mother*

Elizabeth Hastings¹ b. 8 Apr 1866, d. 25 Dec 1936

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

Elizabeth May Higgins was born on 12 May 1902 at Pingelly, Western Australia^G.¹

She was the daughter of John Patrick Higgins and Elizabeth Hastings.¹

Marriage*

Elizabeth May Higgins married Hugh Addison Fisher on 29 November 1924 at Bassendean, Western Australia.¹

Death*

Elizabeth May Higgins died on 17 August 1973 at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, at age 71.¹

Family

Hugh Addison Fisher b. 17 Feb 1899, d. 4 Oct 1973

Child

Edward William Fisher+¹ b. 26 Aug 1925, d. 23 Jan 2001

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

John Patrick Higgins¹

M, #43579, b. 24 December 1861, d. 4 June 1932

Pedigree

Father*

John Patrick Higgins¹ b. Nov 1834, d. 1 May 1922

Mother*

Mary Anne Jane Walsh¹ b. Nov 1839, d. 5 Oct 1897

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

John Patrick Higgins was born on 24 December 1861 at York, Western Australia^G.¹

He was the son of John Patrick Higgins and Mary Anne Jane Walsh.¹

Marriage*

John Patrick Higgins married Elizabeth Hastings on 5 August 1891 at Moorumbine, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

John Patrick Higgins died on 4 June 1932 at Bassendean, Western Australia, at age 70.¹

Family

Elizabeth Hastings b. 8 Apr 1866, d. 25 Dec 1936

Child

Elizabeth May Higgins+¹ b. 12 May 1902, d. 17 Aug 1973

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

Elizabeth Hastings¹

F, #43580, b. 8 April 1866, d. 25 December 1936

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Feb 2020

Birth*

Elizabeth Hastings was born on 8 April 1866 at Northam, Western Australia^G.¹

Marriage*

She married John Patrick Higgins, son of John Patrick Higgins and Mary Anne Jane Walsh, on 5 August 1891 at Moorumbine, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

Elizabeth Hastings died on 25 December 1936 at North Perth, Western Australia, at age 70.¹

Family

John Patrick Higgins b. 24 Dec 1861, d. 4 Jun 1932

Child

Elizabeth May Higgins+¹ b. 12 May 1902, d. 17 Aug 1973

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

John Patrick Higgins¹

M, #43581, b. November 1834, d. 1 May 1922

Pedigree

Last Edited

19 Jun 2023

Birth*

John Patrick Higgins was born in November 1834 at Curraghboy, Sligo, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary Anne Jane Walsh on 27 July 1859 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

John Patrick Higgins died on 1 May 1922 at Claremont, Western Australia^G, at age 87.¹

Family

Mary Anne Jane Walsh b. Nov 1839, d. 5 Oct 1897

Children

John Patrick Higgins+¹ b. 24 Dec 1861, d. 4 Jun 1932
Richard Higgins+¹ b. 12 Feb 1865, d. 30 Aug 1952
Mary Ann Higgins+¹ b. 1867, d. 4 Jun 1891

Convicted*

John Patrick Higgins was Convicted of cow stealing on 21 June 1849 at Clare, Ireland, and was sentenced to 10 years.²

Immigration*

He immigrated on 30 August 1853 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Phoebe Dunbar. He was assigned Convict No. 2347.²

Ticket of Leave*

His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1854 at Western Australia.²

Expired*

His sentence expired in September 1859 at Western Australia.²

Story*

There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website.

Convict

Convicts

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[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).

Mary Anne Jane Walsh¹

F, #43582, b. November 1839, d. 5 October 1897

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

Mary Anne Jane Walsh was born in November 1839 at Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

She married John Patrick Higgins on 27 July 1859 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

Mary Anne Jane Walsh died on 5 October 1897 at Moorumbine, Western Australia^G, at age 57.¹

Family

John Patrick Higgins b. Nov 1834, d. 1 May 1922

Children

John Patrick Higgins+¹ b. 24 Dec 1861, d. 4 Jun 1932
Richard Higgins+¹ b. 12 Feb 1865, d. 30 Aug 1952
Mary Ann Higgins+¹ b. 1867, d. 4 Jun 1891

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

Joseph Martin O'Dea¹

M, #43583, b. 24 April 1923, d. 11 November 2001

Pedigree

Joseph M O'Dea

Father*

Douglas John O'Dea¹ b. 15 Nov 1888, d. 31 Aug 1960

Mother*

Charlotte Parker¹ b. 1887, d. 4 Oct 1967

Last Edited

13 Nov 2022

Birth*

Joseph Martin O'Dea was born on 24 April 1923 at Pingelly, Western Australia^G.^1,2

He was the son of Douglas John O'Dea and Charlotte Parker.¹

Marriage*

Joseph Martin O'Dea married Audrey Doreen Whittingham on 24 March 1951 at Western Australia.¹

Death*

Joseph Martin O'Dea died on 11 November 2001 at Wyalkatchem, Western Australia, at age 78.^1,3

Family

Audrey Doreen Whittingham b. 30 Jul 1929, d. 23 Jul 2001

Milit-Beg*

Joseph Martin O'Dea began military service on 25 August 1942 at Bayswater, Western Australia, WX33506, Gunner, 17 Lines of Communication Signals, Army.²

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Les Evans. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Audrey Doreen Whittingham^1,2

F, #43584, b. 30 July 1929, d. 23 July 2001

Pedigree

Last Edited

13 May 2021

Birth*

Audrey Doreen Whittingham was born on 30 July 1929 at Perth, Western Australia^G.²

Marriage*

She married Joseph Martin O'Dea, son of Douglas John O'Dea and Charlotte Parker, on 24 March 1951 at Western Australia.¹

Death*

Audrey Doreen Whittingham died on 23 July 2001 at Wyalkatchem, Western Australia, at age 71.^1,2

Family

Joseph Martin O'Dea b. 24 Apr 1923, d. 11 Nov 2001

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Les Evans. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Douglas John O'Dea¹

M, #43585, b. 15 November 1888, d. 31 August 1960

Pedigree

Father*

John Martin O'Dea¹ b. 25 Jun 1857, d. 24 Jul 1952

Mother*

Mary Ann Higgins¹ b. 1867, d. 4 Jun 1891

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

Douglas John O'Dea was born on 15 November 1888 at Perth, Western Australia^G.¹

He was the son of John Martin O'Dea and Mary Ann Higgins.¹

Marriage*

Douglas John O'Dea married Charlotte Parker on 10 August 1909 at Moorumbine, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

Douglas John O'Dea died on 31 August 1960 at Wilson Park, Western Australia, at age 71.¹

Family

Charlotte Parker b. 1887, d. 4 Oct 1967

Child

Joseph Martin O'Dea+¹ b. 24 Apr 1923, d. 11 Nov 2001

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

Charlotte Parker¹

F, #43586, b. 1887, d. 4 October 1967

Pedigree

Last Edited

14 May 2021

Birth*

Charlotte Parker was born in 1887 at Northam, Western Australia^G.¹

Marriage*

She married Douglas John O'Dea, son of John Martin O'Dea and Mary Ann Higgins, on 10 August 1909 at Moorumbine, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

Charlotte Parker died on 4 October 1967 at Western Australia.¹

Burial*

She was buried at Collie General Cemetery, Collie, Western Australia.²

Family

Douglas John O'Dea b. 15 Nov 1888, d. 31 Aug 1960

Child

Joseph Martin O'Dea+¹ b. 24 Apr 1923, d. 11 Nov 2001

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).
[S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

John Martin O'Dea¹

M, #43587, b. 25 June 1857, d. 24 July 1952

Pedigree

Father*

Martin O'Dea¹ b. 1832, d. 25 Apr 1893

Mother*

Brigid Warren¹ b. 1837, d. 24 Sep 1886

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

John Martin O'Dea was born on 25 June 1857 at Clare, Ireland.¹

He was the son of Martin O'Dea and Brigid Warren.¹

Marriage*

John Martin O'Dea married Mary Ann Higgins, daughter of John Patrick Higgins and Mary Anne Jane Walsh, on 28 October 1885 at York, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

John Martin O'Dea died on 24 July 1952 at Perth, Western Australia^G, at age 95.¹

Family

Mary Ann Higgins b. 1867, d. 4 Jun 1891

Child

Douglas John O'Dea+¹ b. 15 Nov 1888, d. 31 Aug 1960

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

Mary Ann Higgins¹

F, #43588, b. 1867, d. 4 June 1891

Pedigree

Father*

John Patrick Higgins¹ b. Nov 1834, d. 1 May 1922

Mother*

Mary Anne Jane Walsh¹ b. Nov 1839, d. 5 Oct 1897

Last Edited

24 Sep 2019

Birth*

Mary Ann Higgins was born in 1867 at Beverley, Western Australia^G.¹

She was the daughter of John Patrick Higgins and Mary Anne Jane Walsh.¹

Marriage*

Mary Ann Higgins married John Martin O'Dea, son of Martin O'Dea and Brigid Warren, on 28 October 1885 at York, Western Australia^G.¹

Death*

Mary Ann Higgins died on 4 June 1891 at Southern Cross, Western Australia.¹

Family

John Martin O'Dea b. 25 Jun 1857, d. 24 Jul 1952

Child

Douglas John O'Dea+¹ b. 15 Nov 1888, d. 31 Aug 1960

Citations

[S591] Lesley A Lane & John R.P. Francis, Curraghboy to Mourambine - A Journey from Ireland to Australia - John Patrick Higgins - His Story and his Descendants (n.pub.).

James Hickey¹

M, #43589, b. 1811, d. 1878

Pedigree

Last Edited

10 May 2021

Birth*

James Hickey was born in 1811 at Newbridge, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

He married Catherine Norton in 1832 at Kildare, Ireland.¹

Death*

James Hickey died in 1878 at Clunes, Victoria.¹

Family

Catherine Norton b. 1815, d. 1891

Children

Thomas Henry Hickey+¹ b. 1844, d. 5 Nov 1930
William Francis Hickey+¹ b. 1850, d. 1915

Citations

[S592] Redmond Hickey, Bond or Free, The History of Pte 920 James Hickey of the 50th Regt (n.pub.).

Catherine Norton¹

F, #43590, b. 1815, d. 1891

Pedigree

Last Edited

19 Jun 2021

Birth*

Catherine Norton was born in 1815 at Dublin, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

She married James Hickey in 1832 at Kildare, Ireland.¹

Death*

Catherine Norton died in 1891 at Clunes, Victoria.¹

Family

James Hickey b. 1811, d. 1878

Children

Thomas Henry Hickey+¹ b. 1844, d. 5 Nov 1930
William Francis Hickey+¹ b. 1850, d. 1915

Citations

[S592] Redmond Hickey, Bond or Free, The History of Pte 920 James Hickey of the 50th Regt (n.pub.).