Eliza Warren

b. about 1885
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      Eliza Warren was born about 1885.

Eliza Warren married Herbert Henry Giggins, son of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1908 in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Christine Elizabeth Kellner

b. 1884, d. 5 May 1968
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      Christine Elizabeth Kellner was born in 1884 in Clarence Town, New South Wales, a daughter of Andrew and Sophia Kellner.

Christine Elizabeth Kellner married Henry James Giggins, son of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1903 in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Christine Elizabeth Giggins died on 5 May 1968 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.
She was buried at the Anglican Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Row A, Plot 2) in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.

Jane Evans

b. 1889, d. 30 Jan 1974
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      Jane Evans was born in 1889 in Newcastle, New South Wales, a daughter of Isaac and Hannah Evans.

Jane Evans married Arthur Samuel Giggins, son of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1914 in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Jane Giggins died on 30 Jan 1974 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.

Henry Edward Stephens

b. 25 May 1860, d. 20 Dec 1919
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants (#1)
ADAMS: John -Family and Descendants (#2)
      Henry Edward Stephens was born on 25 May 1860.

Henry Edward Stephens married Emily Adams, daughter of Thomas Adams and Eliza M. Milgate, in 1885 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.

Henry Edward Stephens married Lillie Ada Giggins, daughter of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, on 9 Sep 1890 in West Maitland, New South Wales.

Henry Edward Stephens died on 20 Dec 1919 in Newcastle, New South Wales, at the age of 59.
He was buried at Sandgate Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: ANG-1, Section15,Plot 126) in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Family

Emily Adams b. 20 Jul 1866, d. 20 Mar 1886
Child

Alfred Ernest Pepper

b. 1875, d. 17 Aug 1952
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      Alfred Ernest Pepper was born in 1875 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, a son of George Henry and Mary Ann Pepper.

Alfred Ernest Pepper married Rose Ann Mary Giggins, daughter of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1894 in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Alfred and Rose lived at 16 Upfold Street in Mayfield, New South Wales.

Alfred Ernest Pepper died on 17 Aug 1952 in Mayfield, New South Wales.
He was cremated at Newcastle Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Anderson Drive at Beresfield and it was recorded that his ashes were placed in GARDEN WALL E/214 Ref: 9292.

John Christian Neal Nicholson

b. about 1875, d. 1961
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      John Christian Neal Nicholson was born about 1875.
John Christian Neal Nicholson was also known as Christian.

Christian Nicholson married Susanna Eliza Giggins, daughter of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1899 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.

John Christian Neal Nicholson died in 1961 in Belmont, New South Wales, a son of Niels Senius and Margaret Bridges Nicholson.

Francis George Pepper

b. 1881, d. 17 May 1960
ChartsADAMS: John -Family and Descendants
      Francis George Pepper was born in 1881 in Newcastle, New South Wales, a son of George Henry and Mary Ann Pepper.

Francis George Pepper married Mildred Maria Giggins, daughter of William James Giggins and Sarah Ann Adams, in 1906 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales.
Francis and Mildred lived at 24 Alley Street in Speers Point, New South Wales.

Francis George Pepper died on 17 May 1960 in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Reuben Sivyer

b. 1821, d. 6 Dec 1886
Father*John Sivyer b. 1784, d. 1867
Mother*Lydia Fry b. about 1788, d. 1854
ChartsSIVYER: Thomas -Family and Descendants
Reuben Sivyer (from Norah Taylor)
      Reuben Sivyer was born in 1821 in Wadhurst, East Sussex.

Reuben was a Brickmaker in 1838.

Reuben Sivyer immigrated on 27 Nov 1838 to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the "Lady Nugent", having left London on 23 July 1838 with 239 other passengers. He worked with George Brooker on the Paterson River, NSW; went to do "piece work" with Mr James Phillips, on the Paterson River, NSW, according to the Return: Dispersal of Immigrants.
Reuben went to do "piece work" with Mr George Brooker, on the Paterson River, NSW, according to the Return: Dispersal of Immigrants.

Reuben Sivyer married Sarah Alice Newman on 10 Sep 1845 at the Church of England in Houghton, New South Wales.
Reuben and Sarah lived at "Eccleston", Allyn River in Allynbrook, New South Wales, in 1855 where they were landowners, growing tobacco, fruit and farm produce.

Reuben was the Postmaster at Eccleston in Paterson, New South Wales, in 1867.

Reuben Sivyer died on 6 Dec 1886 at Eccleston in Upper Allyn River, New South Wales, at the age of 65 years.

Family

Sarah Alice Newman b. about 1820, d. 1901
Children

Sarah Alice Newman

b. about 1820, d. 1901
ChartsSIVYER: Thomas -Family and Descendants
Sarah Alice Sivyer (nee Newman) -from Norah Taylor
      Sarah Alice Newman was born about 1820 in Cork, Co. Cork, a daughter of Peter S. and Elizabeth Newman.

Sarah Alice Newman immigrated in Oct 1840 to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the "Lord Western", accompanying her parents.

Sarah Alice Newman married Reuben Sivyer, son of John Sivyer and Lydia Fry, on 10 Sep 1845 at the Church of England in Houghton, New South Wales.
Sarah and Reuben lived at "Eccleston", Allyn River in Allynbrook, New South Wales, in 1855 where they were landowners, growing tobacco, fruit and farm produce.

Sarah Alice Sivyer died in 1901 in Paterson, New South Wales.

Family

Reuben Sivyer b. 1821, d. 6 Dec 1886
Children

Thomas Stracey Brooker

b. 10 Jul 1847, d. 29 Apr 1920
Father*George Brooker b. 12 Nov 1814, d. 18 Dec 1892
Mother*Harriet Davy b. 21 Nov 1814, d. 26 Mar 1873
ChartsBROOKER: Joshua -Family and Descendants
      Thomas Stracey Brooker was born on 10 Jul 1847 in Lostock, New South Wales.

Thomas Stracey Brooker married Lucy Caroline Sivyer, daughter of Reuben Sivyer and Sarah Alice Newman, on 2 Jan 1871 in Paterson, New South Wales, and Rev. F. W. Addams performed the marriage ceremony.

Thomas Stracey Brooker died on 29 Apr 1920 in East Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 72.
He was buried at the Church of England Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Sect. 4 Plot 13) in East Maitland, New South Wales.

Family

Lucy Caroline Sivyer b. 21 Sep 1852, d. 26 Dec 1935
Children

Alexander Greg Lawrie

b. about 1845, d. 19 Jan 1927
      Alexander Greg Lawrie was born about 1845 a son of James and Jean Lawrie.
Alexander Greg Lawrie was also known as Laurie.

Alexander Greg Lawrie married Louisa Alice Sivyer, daughter of Reuben Sivyer and Sarah Alice Newman, on 9 Nov 1868 at St Mary's Church, Caergwrle in Upper Allyn River, New South Wales.

Alexander Greg Lawrie died on 19 Jan 1927 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 83 years, late of Pymble.

Family

Louisa Alice Sivyer b. about 1851, d. 1 Jul 1921
Children

Jeremiah Eldridge

b. 13 Sep 1853, d. 14 Feb 1934
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      Jeremiah Eldridge was born on 13 Sep 1853 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Jeremiah Eldridge married Mary Ann Stewart in 1883 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Jeremiah Eldridge married Sarah Jane Lomas in 1907 in Bombala, New South Wales.
Jeremiah and Sarah lived in Bombala, New South Wales, a 1908 and farmed a property at Jincumbilly.
Jeremiah and Sarah lived in Greystanes, New South Wales, about 1915 and established a poultry farm on their property, which they named 'Monaro.'

Jeremiah Eldridge died on 14 Feb 1934 at 'Monaro', Merrylands Road in Greystanes, New South Wales, at the age of 80.

Mary Ann Stewart

b. 7 Jul 1861, d. 17 May 1889
      Mary Ann Stewart was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Cooma, New South Wales, a daughter of Hugh and Jane Stewart.

Mary Ann Stewart married Jeremiah Eldridge, son of Jeremiah Eldridge and Mary A. Freebody, in 1883 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Mary Ann Eldridge died on 17 May 1889 in Cooma, New South Wales, at the age of 27.

Sarah Jane Lomas

b. 1871, d. 1951
      Sarah Jane Lomas was born in 1871 in Bombala, New South Wales, a daughter of Joseph and Emily Lomas.

Sarah Jane Lomas married Jeremiah Eldridge, son of Jeremiah Eldridge and Mary A. Freebody, in 1907 in Bombala, New South Wales.
Sarah and Jeremiah lived in Bombala, New South Wales, a 1908 and farmed a property at Jincumbilly.
Sarah and Jeremiah lived in Greystanes, New South Wales, about 1915 and established a poultry farm on their property, which they named 'Monaro.'

Sarah Jane Eldridge died in 1951 in Parramatta, New South Wales.

Edward Eldridge

b. 1856, d. 1932
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      Edward Eldridge was born in 1856 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Edward Eldridge died in 1932 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Elizabeth Eldridge

b. 1858
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      Elizabeth Eldridge was born in 1858 in Cooma, New South Wales.

John Simon Eldridge

b. 1860, d. 1938
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      John Simon Eldridge was born in 1860 in Cooma, New South Wales.

John Simon Eldridge died in 1938 in Cooma, New South Wales.

George Eldridge

b. 1862
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      George Eldridge was born in 1862 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Sarah Eldridge

b. 1864, d. 1877
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      Sarah Eldridge was born in 1864 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Sarah Eldridge died in 1877 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Unnamed Female Eldridge

b. 1866
Father*Jeremiah Eldridge b. 1812, d. 1893
Mother*Mary A. Freebody b. 1833, d. 1924
      Unnamed Female Eldridge was born in 1866 in Cooma, New South Wales.

Edna May Greber

b. about 1918, d. 1 Mar 2000
      Edna May Greber was born about 1918.
Edna May Greber was also known as May Edna.

Edna May Greber married Harold Norman Dunn, son of Edward Cyril Dunn and Isabella Alice Hayes, in 1941 in Maitland, New South Wales.

Edna May Dunn died on 1 Mar 2000 in Sutherland, New South Wales.
She was buried at the Roman Catholic Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Row A) in Maitland, New South Wales, in a grave shared with her husband Harold.

Catherine Slaney

b. about 1836, d. 1900
      Catherine Slaney was born about 1836.

Catherine Slaney married John Smith, son of John Smith and Ann Lee, on 30 Dec 1856 in Pitt Town, New South Wales.

Catherine Smith died in 1900 in Dubbo, New South Wales, a daughter of William and Catherine.
She was buried in Dubbo, New South Wales, in a grave shared with her daughter Frances.

James Spencer Sivyer JNR

b. 1931, d. about 20 Jan 2005
Father*James Spencer Sivyer b. 28 Dec 1905, d. 3 Apr 1971
Mother*Florence Annie Winnifred Carr b. 1908
      James Spencer Sivyer JNR was born in 1931 in Gympie, Queensland.

James Spencer Sivyer JNR died about 20 Jan 2005 in Rockhampton, Queensland, and his funeral was held on 22 Jan 2005.

Elizabeth Mary Towns

b. 20 May 1847, d. 2 Jul 1928
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Elizabeth Mary Towns was born on 20 May 1847 in Lostock, New South Wales, a daughter of George and Mahala (Sheppardson) Towns.
Elizabeth Mary Towns was also known as Towner.

Elizabeth Mary Towns married John Cant, son of William Cant and Susanna Curtis, on 11 Nov 1867 at St Mary's Church, Allyn River in Paterson, New South Wales.

Elizabeth Mary Towns married William John Green in 1875 in Manning River, New South Wales.

Elizabeth Mary Green died on 2 Jul 1928 in Marlee, New South Wales, at the age of 81 wife of John Cant and William John Green.
She was buried at Marlee Anglican Cemetery, Bulga Road in Marlee, New South Wales.

Family

John Cant b. 1839, d. 24 Jul 1874
Children

Trevor William Ford

b. 20 Jun 1939, d. 23 Sep 2001
Charts4. Sophia Fairhall's Family and Descendants
FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants
      Trevor William Ford was born on 20 Jun 1939 in Orange, New South Wales.

Trevor William Ford married Thelma Caroline Ironside, daughter of Leslie Frederick Ironside and Freda Caroline Hansen, on 17 Dec 1960 at St Vincent's Roman Catholic Church in Ashfield, New South Wales.

Trevor William Ford died on 23 Sep 2001 at Royal North Shore Hospital in North Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 62 late of Mosman, formerly of Kogarah.

William John Cant

b. 2 Oct 1869, d. 26 Apr 1953
Father*John Cant b. 1839, d. 24 Jul 1874
Mother*Elizabeth Mary Towns b. 20 May 1847, d. 2 Jul 1928
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
William John Cant -from Sue Assad
      William John Cant was born on 2 Oct 1869 at Allan River in Paterson, New South Wales.

William John Cant married Rosa Mumford on 2 Nov 1894 in Taree, New South Wales.

William was was a bullock team driver, farmer and dairyman. His bullock team carried goods from Wingham to Bulga.

William John Cant died on 26 Apr 1953 at the Manning River District Hospital in Taree, New South Wales, at the age of 83 and his death was reported as follows:
"OBITUARY.
MR WILLIAM JOHN CANT.
There passed away in the MRD Hospital on Sunday night, 26th April, 1953, an old and respected resident of Bobin, in the person of Mr William John Cant, at the age of 87 years.
The late Mr Cant was a native of the Paterson River district, being a son of William John and Elizabeth (nee Towns) Cant. He married Miss Rose Mumford, who predeceased him eight years ago.
Mr Cant engaged in pit sawing in the early days of this district. He pit-sawed in the Bulga and Comboyne areas before any of the land in those centres was taken up. Later he had a bullock team and took supplies to early selectors on the Bulga. He then dairied on his own property at Bobin.
He also fell many acres of scrub on the Bulga and Comboyne and in the Ellenborough district and was truly a pioneer.
Members of the family are:
Sons - Henry Cant (Forbes River), James (Eungai), John (Bulga) and William (Armidale).
Daughters - Elizabeth (Mrs Richards, Bobin), Clara (Mrs Evans, Manly), Mahalath (Mrs Rae, Thornton), Margaret (Mrs Donnelly, Taree), Agnes (Mrs Kennett, Wingham), Rachel (Mrs Brewer, Marlee), Ruby (Mrs Yates, Taree) and Esther (Mrs A Cheers, Wingham).
Two sisters predeceased him - Mahalath (in infancy) and Susannah Maria (Mrs H Martin).
Two stepsisters and a stepbrother also predeceased him. They were: Mrs Mary Ann Mooney, Mrs Maria Mumford) and Mr Frank Pearce Green.
Surviving stepbrothers and sister are: Messrs Thomas Samuel Green (Bobin), George Towns Green (Maitland), James Pearce Green (Tuncurry), William Shepparton Green (Macquarie Fields) and Mrs Mahalath Elizabeth Moore (Speers Point).
The funeral took place on Tuesday morning, April 28, following a service in St Matthew's Church of England, Wingham, conducted by Rev Roscoe Ayscough, who also officiated at the graveside in
the Marlee Cemetery.
Mr H V Brewer, of Wingham, had charge of the funeral arrangements.
"
He was buried at Marlee Anglican Cemetery, Bulga Road in Marlee, New South Wales, following a Service at St Matthew's Church of England, Wingham.

Family

Rosa Mumford b. 1878, d. 27 Nov 1944
Child

Rosa Mumford

b. 1878, d. 27 Nov 1944
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
Roseanna (Mumford) Cant -from Sue Assad
      Rosa Mumford was born in 1878 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, a daughter of Edward and Margaret Mumford.

Rosa Mumford married William John Cant, son of John Cant and Elizabeth Mary Towns, on 2 Nov 1894 in Taree, New South Wales.

Rose Ann Cant died on 27 Nov 1944 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.
She was buried at the Anglican Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Row O, Plot J) in Wauchope, New South Wales.

Family

William John Cant b. 2 Oct 1869, d. 26 Apr 1953
Child

Amelia Cant

b. 1872, d. 1872
Father*John Cant b. 1839, d. 24 Jul 1874
Mother*Elizabeth Mary Towns b. 20 May 1847, d. 2 Jul 1928
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Amelia Cant was born in 1872 in Paterson, New South Wales.

Amelia Cant died in 1872 in Paterson, New South Wales.

Susanna Maria Cant

b. 30 Apr 1873, d. 11 Jun 1947
Father*John Cant b. 1839, d. 24 Jul 1874
Mother*Elizabeth Mary Towns b. 20 May 1847, d. 2 Jul 1928
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Susanna Maria Cant was born on 30 Apr 1873 in Paterson, New South Wales.

Susanna Maria Cant married Henry Martin in 1895 in Taree, New South Wales.

Susanna Maria Martin died on 11 Jun 1947 in Marlee, New South Wales, at the age of 74 according to her grave.
She was buried at Marlee Anglican Cemetery, Bulga Road in Marlee, New South Wales.

Henry Martin

b. about 1869, d. 27 Dec 1934
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Henry Martin was born about 1869.

Henry Martin married Susanna Maria Cant, daughter of John Cant and Elizabeth Mary Towns, in 1895 in Taree, New South Wales.

Henry Martin died on 27 Dec 1934 in Marlee, New South Wales, according to his grave.
He was buried at Marlee Anglican Cemetery, Bulga Road in Marlee, New South Wales.

Agnes Mona Cant

b. 17 Aug 1907, d. 30 Jun 1992
Father*William John Cant b. 2 Oct 1869, d. 26 Apr 1953
Mother*Rosa Mumford b. 1878, d. 27 Nov 1944
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
Agnes Mona (Cant) Kennett -from Sue Assad
Photograph by Suplied by Sue Assad
      Agnes Mona Cant was born on 17 Aug 1907 at Bobin Flat in Wingham, New South Wales.
Agnes lived at Bobin in Wingham, New South Wales, in 1928.

Agnes Mona Cant married Frederick Kennett on 24 Sep 1928 at St Matthew's Church of England in Wingham, New South Wales, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. P. deLaure Musgrove.
Agnes and Frederick lived at Crowdy Road in Harrington, New South Wales.

Agnes Mona Kennett died on 30 Jun 1992 at Wingham Court Nursing Home in Wingham, New South Wales, at the age of 84.
She was cremated at Newcastle Memorial Park, Anderson Drive at Beresfield and it was recorded that her ashes were placed in LOGGIA 12/4 E/9 Ref:902188.

Family

Frederick Kennett b. 1904, d. 22 Mar 1974
Children

Frederick Kennett

b. 1904, d. 22 Mar 1974
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Frederick Kennett was born in 1904 at Chipping Fold in Manchester, Lancashire, a son of Egbert and Caroline (Waller) Kennett.
Frederick lived at Bobin in Wingham, New South Wales, in 1928.

Frederick Kennett married Agnes Mona Cant, daughter of William John Cant and Rosa Mumford, on 24 Sep 1928 at St Matthew's Church of England in Wingham, New South Wales, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. P. deLaure Musgrove.
Frederick and Agnes lived at Crowdy Road in Harrington, New South Wales.

Frederick Kennett died on 22 Mar 1974 in Harrington, New South Wales, late of Wingham.
He was cremated at Newcastle Memorial Park, Anderson Drive at Beresfield and it was recorded that his ashes were placed in LOGGIA 12/4 E/8 Ref:49587.

Family

Agnes Mona Cant b. 17 Aug 1907, d. 30 Jun 1992
Children

Frederick George Kennett

b. 15 Apr 1929, d. 15 Jul 1982
Father*Frederick Kennett b. 1904, d. 22 Mar 1974
Mother*Agnes Mona Cant b. 17 Aug 1907, d. 30 Jun 1992
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Frederick George Kennett was born on 15 Apr 1929 in Wauchope, New South Wales. Frederick George Kennett was known by his family and friends as Toby.

Frederick George Kennett married Thelma Joan Rowsell on 27 Nov 1950 in Wauchope, New South Wales.

Frederick was a Butter Maker in Gloucester, New South Wales, in 1975.

Frederick was the District Commissioner for the Scouting Movement in Gloucester, New South Wales, in 1975.

Toby Kennett died on 15 Jul 1982 in Gloucester, New South Wales, at the age of 53.

Thelma Joan Rowsell

b. 17 Jun 1931, d. 2 Jul 2013
ChartsCANT: William -Family and Descendants
      Thelma Joan Rowsell was born on 17 Jun 1931 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, a daughter of Reginald Ainsley Noel and Dulcie Edith (Turnbull) Rowsell.

Thelma Joan Rowsell married Frederick George Kennett, son of Frederick Kennett and Agnes Mona Cant, on 27 Nov 1950 in Wauchope, New South Wales.

Thelma Joan Kennett died on 2 Jul 2013 in Wauchope, New South Wales, at the age of 82.

Betty Werris Wood

b. about 1910, d. 1940
      Betty Werris Wood was born about 1910 a daughter of Alfred H. and Louisa A. Wood.

Betty Werris Wood married Vincent Lockrey, son of Thomas Joseph Lockrey and Janet Taylor, in 1934 in Tamworth, New South Wales.

Betty Werris Lockrey died in 1940 in Maclean, New South Wales.

Rev. Robert McSwan

      Robert was Minister of the Word at the Methodist Church in Moree, New South Wales, in 1972.

Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell

b. 30 Aug 1880, d. 16 Sep 1929
Father*George Henry Bushnell b. 1855, d. 12 Sep 1938
Mother*Mary Annie Goodger b. 1864, d. 6 Sep 1946
      Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell was born on 30 Aug 1880 in Grafton, New South Wales.

Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell married Alice Elizabeth Johnston on 26 Oct 1904 in Marrickville, New South Wales.

Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell died on 16 Sep 1929 at the District Hospital in Taree, New South Wales, at the age of 49 and the Maitland Weekly Mercury recorded the news as follows: "MR. CLARENCE HENRY BUSHNELL.
A great gloom passed over the Manning River District when the sad news became known that Mr. Clarence Henry Bushnell, Chief Engineer of the Jones Island butter factory passed away in the Taree District Cottage Hospital. A few days previously an operation was performed for appendicitis, but later on peritonitis set in, and proved fatal.
Deceased, who was 47 years, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Bushnell, of Harwood Island, and was an engineer of the highest note. He was a most popular man and during his many visits to the various towns of N.S. Wales where he was instrumental in installing machinery in most of the principal factories, he made numerous friends, who to-day mourn his sad loss. He was most conscientious, and obliging and was ever ready to do all in his power to promote the great harmony and goodwill between man and master. Being of a sober, energetic and a self-sacrificing nature, he won many friends.
He was a keen lover of sport, especially cricket and tennis. During his residence in Newcastle, he became a member of the Miller's Forest Cricket Club, where he won a lot of friends, and where his sporting qualities were admired by all. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a foundation member of the Lake Cudgellico (sic) branch and was mainly instrumental in founding this lodge.
He leaves a sorrowing wife, two sons and two daughters, all of whom reside at Campsie.
The funeral was one of the largest ever seen in Taree, the interment being made in the Church of England cemetery, Scott's Creek, Coopernook. The Rev. Canon Ritchie read the burial service and referred in feeling terms to the sad loss sustained in the death of such a worthy citizen. He conveyed, on behalf of the People of Taree the deepest sympathy to Mrs. Bushnell and family.
The Masonic service was read by the Worshipful Master of the Taree lodge. The chief mourners were: Mrs. Bushnell (Windoro), Victor and Albert (sons), Heather and Hazel (daughters), Mr. and Mrs. Bushnell (father and mother), Mesdames Fraser (Grafton), Wiseman (Clovelley), Parkes (Dulwich Hill), and Coote (Miller's Forest), sisters, H. J. Coote (brother-in-law), and Edgar Monkley. There was a car-load of beautiful wreaths, and included in the number was one from the manager, and another from the directors and employees of the Jones Island Butter Factory.
"
He was buried at the Church of England Cemetery, Scott's Creek (Grave location recorded as: Row 74) in Coopernook, New South Wales.

Family

Alice Elizabeth Johnston b. 30 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jan 1975
Child

Alice Elizabeth Johnston

b. 30 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jan 1975
      Alice Elizabeth Johnston was born on 30 Dec 1883 in Kiama, New South Wales, a daughter of George and Margaret Johnston.

Alice Elizabeth Johnston married Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell, son of George Henry Bushnell and Mary Annie Goodger, on 26 Oct 1904 in Marrickville, New South Wales.

Alice Elizabeth Bushnell died on 14 Jan 1975 in New South Wales at the age of 91 at the age of 91 years, formerly of Wiley Park and Campsie.

Family

Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell b. 30 Aug 1880, d. 16 Sep 1929
Child

Harcourt Albert Bushnell

b. 29 Jun 1908, d. 1 Aug 1940
Father*Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell b. 30 Aug 1880, d. 16 Sep 1929
Mother*Alice Elizabeth Johnston b. 30 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jan 1975
      Harcourt Albert Bushnell was born on 29 Jun 1908 in Murwillumbah, New South Wales.
Harcourt Albert Bushnell was also known as Albert.

Harcourt Albert Bushnell married Beatrice Grace Dilley on 29 Jan 1938 in Canterbury, New South Wales.

Harcourt Albert Bushnell died on 1 Aug 1940 in Burwood, New South Wales, at the age of 32.

Beatrice Grace Dilley

b. 1910, d. about 3 Jun 2004
      Beatrice Grace Dilley was born in 1910 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, in the March Quarter.

Beatrice Grace Dilley married Harcourt Albert Bushnell, son of Clarence Henry W. G. Bushnell and Alice Elizabeth Johnston, on 29 Jan 1938 in Canterbury, New South Wales.

Beatrice Grace Bridgland died about 3 Jun 2004 in Sydney, New South Wales.