John Blackley1

M, #28752, b. 28 August 1865, d. 27 September 1954
Pedigree
Father*William Miller Blackley2 b. c 1838, d. 1933
Mother*Christina Baird2
Last Edited31 Mar 2025
Birth*John Blackley was born on 28 August 1865 at Chatsworth, Victoria.2 
He was the son of William Miller Blackley and Christina Baird.2 
Marriage*John Blackley married Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, daughter of James (Charles) Wallis and Susan Elizabeth Argent, on 14 March 1893 at Dunmunkle, Victoria.1,2 
Death*John Blackley died on 27 September 1954 at Camperdown, Victoria, at age 89.2 
Burial*He was buried at Camperdown Cemetery, Camperdown, Victoria.3 

Family

Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Children
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214971933/john-blackley
  4. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.

Wilfred Leslie Blackley1

M, #28753, b. 17 November 1895, d. 5 November 1979
Pedigree
Wilfred L Blackley
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited27 Mar 2022
Birth*Wilfred Leslie Blackley was born on 17 November 1895 at Minyip, Victoria; reg: 31345/1895.1,2 
He was the son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Wilfred Leslie Blackley married Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight, daughter of Elias Knight and Isabella Amelia McDonald, on 7 July 1917 at Weerite, Victoria; reg: 6326/1917.3 
Death*Wilfred Leslie Blackley died on 5 November 1979 at Camperdown, Victoria, at age 83.2 
Burial*He was buried on 7 November 1979 at Camperdown, Victoria. 

Family

Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight b. 28 Jul 1900, d. 19 May 1974
Children
Milit-Beg*Wilfred Leslie Blackley began military service on 17 April 1918 at Weerite, Victoria, 57421, Private, 4th Light Horse, Army.4
Milit-BegHe began military service on 8 January 1941 at Camperdown, Victoria, V91818, Private, 3 Gar Btn, Australian Army.5 
Milit-BegHe began military service on 9 May 1942 at Camperdown, Victoria, 55500, Sergeant, Ac Off Nco Sch Watsonia, Royal Australian Air Force.5
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S214] BDM, Vic Index 1914-1920.
  4. [S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au/aif.
  5. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au.

Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight1

F, #28754, b. 28 July 1900, d. 19 May 1974
Pedigree
Father*Elias Knight2
Mother*Isabella Amelia McDonald2
Last Edited26 Jan 2009
Birth*Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight was born on 28 July 1900 at Shepparton, Victoria.3 
She was the daughter of Elias Knight and Isabella Amelia McDonald.2 
Marriage*Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight married Wilfred Leslie Blackley, son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, on 7 July 1917 at Weerite, Victoria; reg: 6326/1917.1 
Death*Constance Evelyn Victoria Knight died on 19 May 1974 at Camperdown, Victoria, at age 73.3 
Burial*She was buried at Camperdown, Victoria. 

Family

Wilfred Leslie Blackley b. 17 Nov 1895, d. 5 Nov 1979
Children
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S214] BDM, Vic Index 1914-1920.
  2. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  3. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

Eva Merle Blackley1

F, #28755, b. 6 August 1901, d. 11 February 1982
Pedigree
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited26 Jan 2009
Birth*Eva Merle Blackley was born on 6 August 1901 at Warracknabeal, Victoria; reg: 23230/1910.1,2 
She was the daughter of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Eva Merle Blackley married Alexander Howard on 18 December 1923 at Victoria; reg: 9167/1923.3,2 
Death*Eva Merle Blackley died on 11 February 1982 at Camperdown, Victoria, at age 80; reg: 30472/1982.4,2 
Burial*She was buried at Camperdown, Victoria. 

Family

Alexander Howard b. 6 Apr 1897, d. 5 Jul 1974
Children
NoteProper name: Eva Nyrel Blackley. 
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  4. [S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.

Rhena Lottie Celina Blackley1

F, #28756, b. 3 July 1899, d. 12 September 1997
Pedigree
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited26 Jan 2009
Birth*Rhena Lottie Celina Blackley was born on 3 July 1899 at Warracknabeal, Victoria; reg: 22901/1899.1,2 
She was the daughter of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Rhena Lottie Celina Blackley married William Simmonds on 21 December 1921 at Camperdown, Victoria.3 
Death*Rhena Lottie Celina Blackley died on 12 September 1997 at Cobden, Victoria, at age 98.2 
Burial*She was buried on 15 September 1997 at Warrnambool Cemetery, Warrnambool, Victoria. 

Family

William Simmonds b. 6 Jun 1895, d. 13 Aug 1973
Child
NoteFamily rumour has it that Rhena was stood-up at the alter on a marriageattempt before her eventual marriage to William. She was presumed to bepregnant at the time.

If so, then her child's name was, Jean Elizabeth BLACKLEY, born 1920 inFitzroy, Vic. (Birth Register number is 3348 for 1920.) 
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42, #11915 for 1921.

Ernest Donald Blackley1

M, #28757, b. 28 September 1905, d. 25 September 1994
Pedigree
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited19 Jan 2009
Birth*Ernest Donald Blackley was born on 28 September 1905 at Dunkeld, Victoria; reg: 25475/1905.1,2 
He was the son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Ernest Donald Blackley married Alma Christina McPhail, daughter of Alick McPhail and Aug Mary Cecil McQuade, on 26 January 1935 at Victoria; reg: 3177/1935.3,2 
Death*Ernest Donald Blackley died on 25 September 1994 at Victoria at age 88.2 
Burial*He was buried on 28 September 1994 at Coburg, Victoria.2 

Family

Alma Christina McPhail b. 25 May 1908, d. 27 Oct 1989
Child
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.

Edgar Gordon Blackley1

M, #28758, b. 23 April 1904, d. 30 April 1938
Pedigree
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited21 Jan 2009
Birth*Edgar Gordon Blackley was born on 23 April 1904 at Noradjuha, Victoria; reg: 12436/1904.1,2 
He was the son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Edgar Gordon Blackley married Annie May Parsons, daughter of Benjamin Parsons and Julia Bond, in 1926 at Victoria; reg: 2639/1926.3 
Death*Edgar Gordon Blackley died on 30 April 1938 at Colac, Victoria, at age 34; reg: 14066/1938.4,2 

Family

Annie May Parsons b. 1897, d. 16 Sep 1991
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  4. [S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.

Marjorie Maud Blackley1

F, #28759, b. 30 September 1911, d. 31 January 1998
Pedigree
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited9 Aug 2021
Birth*Marjorie Maud Blackley was born on 30 September 1911 at Shepparton, Victoria; reg: 32015/1911.1,2 
She was the daughter of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Marriage*Marjorie Maud Blackley married Leslie Joseph Bowman in 1929 at Victoria; reg: 7023/1929.3 
Death*Marjorie Maud Blackley died on 31 January 1998 at Noosa, Queensland, at age 86.4 

Family

Leslie Joseph Bowman b. 1910, d. 1934
Child
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  4. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Melody Bush.

Alma Christina McPhail1

F, #28760, b. 25 May 1908, d. 27 October 1989
Pedigree
Father*Alick McPhail2
Mother*Aug Mary Cecil McQuade2
Last Edited11 Aug 2009
Birth*Alma Christina McPhail was born on 25 May 1908 at Armadale, Victoria.3,2 
She was the daughter of Alick McPhail and Aug Mary Cecil McQuade.2 
Marriage*Alma Christina McPhail married Ernest Donald Blackley, son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, on 26 January 1935 at Victoria; reg: 3177/1935.1,3 
Death*Alma Christina McPhail died on 27 October 1989 at Frankston, Victoria, at age 81.3 

Family

Ernest Donald Blackley b. 28 Sep 1905, d. 25 Sep 1994
Child
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  2. [S216] BDM, Vic Index 1902-1913.
  3. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

Annie May Parsons1,2

F, #28761, b. 1897, d. 16 September 1991
Pedigree
Father*Benjamin Parsons3
Mother*Julia Bond3
Last Edited23 Jan 2009
Birth*Annie May Parsons was born in 1897 at Panmure, Victoria.2 
She was the daughter of Benjamin Parsons and Julia Bond.3 
Marriage*Annie May Parsons married Edgar Gordon Blackley, son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, in 1926 at Victoria; reg: 2639/1926.1 
Death*Annie May Parsons died on 16 September 1991 at Maryborough, Victoria.2 

Family

Edgar Gordon Blackley b. 23 Apr 1904, d. 30 Apr 1938
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.

Alexander Howard1

M, #28762, b. 6 April 1897, d. 5 July 1974
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Nov 2022
Birth*Alexander Howard was born on 6 April 1897 at Warracknabeal, Victoria.2 
Marriage*He married Eva Merle Blackley, daughter of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, on 18 December 1923 at Victoria; reg: 9167/1923.1,3 
Death*Alexander Howard died on 5 July 1974 at Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, at age 77.4,5 
Burial*He was buried at Cobden, Victoria.5 

Family

Eva Merle Blackley b. 6 Aug 1901, d. 11 Feb 1982
Children
Milit-Beg*Alexander Howard began military service on 28 March 1942 at Cobden, Victoria, V352607, Private, VDC, Army.2 
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  2. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au.
  3. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  4. [S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985, #15970 for 1974.
  5. [S350] Cemetery Headstones, Cemeteries of SW Victoria.

Leslie Joseph Bowman1

M, #28763, b. 1910, d. 1934
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Aug 2021
Birth*Leslie Joseph Bowman was born in 1910.2 
Marriage*He married Marjorie Maud Blackley, daughter of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis, in 1929 at Victoria; reg: 7023/1929.1 
Death*Leslie Joseph Bowman died in 1934 at Narromine, New South Wales.2 

Family

Marjorie Maud Blackley b. 30 Sep 1911, d. 31 Jan 1998
Child
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S226] Marriages, Vic Marriages 1921-42.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Melody Bush.
  3. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

William Miller Blackley1

M, #28764, b. circa 1838, d. 1933
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Dec 2007
Birth*William Miller Blackley was born circa 1838.2 
Marriage*He married Christina Baird.1 
Death*William Miller Blackley died in 1933 at R Park, Victoria; reg: 2629/1933.2 

Family

Christina Baird
Child

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  2. [S225] Deaths, Vic Deaths 1921-1985.

Christina Baird1

F, #28765
Pedigree
Last Edited19 Aug 2007
Marriage*Christina Baird married William Miller Blackley.1 

Family

William Miller Blackley b. c 1838, d. 1933
Child

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

George James Wallis1

M, #28766, b. 1891, d. 1891
Pedigree
Father*James Wallis1 b. 19 Jan 1870, d. 17 Oct 1917
Mother*Emily Matilda Lloyd1 b. 28 Dec 1863, d. 8 Feb 1947
Last Edited3 Aug 2007
Death*George James Wallis died in 1891 at Victoria.1 
Birth*He was born in 1891 at Warracknabeal, Victoria.1 
He was the son of James Wallis and Emily Matilda Lloyd.1 
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

Daisy Pearl Wallis1,2

F, #28767, b. 1892
Pedigree
Father*James Wallis1 b. 19 Jan 1870, d. 17 Oct 1917
Mother*Emily Matilda Lloyd1 b. 28 Dec 1863, d. 8 Feb 1947
Last Edited25 Jun 2016
Birth*Daisy Pearl Wallis was born in 1892 at Donald, Victoria; reg: 12777/1892 Walliss on rego.1,2 
She was the daughter of James Wallis and Emily Matilda Lloyd.1 
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  2. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.

George Robert Wallis1

M, #28768, b. 1893, d. 1893
Pedigree
Father*James Wallis1 b. 19 Jan 1870, d. 17 Oct 1917
Mother*Emily Matilda Lloyd1 b. 28 Dec 1863, d. 8 Feb 1947
Last Edited25 Jun 2016
Death*George Robert Wallis died in 1893 at Victoria.1 
Birth*He was born in 1893 at Donald, Victoria; reg: 21785/1893 Walliss on rego.1 
He was the son of James Wallis and Emily Matilda Lloyd.1 
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.

George Herbert Wallace1

M, #28769, b. 31 January 1895, d. 20 June 1975
Pedigree
Father*James Wallis2 b. 19 Jan 1870, d. 17 Oct 1917
Mother*Emily Matilda Lloyd2 b. 28 Dec 1863, d. 8 Feb 1947
Last Edited21 Sep 2021
Birth*George Herbert Wallace was born on 31 January 1895 at Donald, Victoria; reg: 28709/1895 Walliss on rego.2,3,1 
He was the son of James Wallis and Emily Matilda Lloyd.2 
Marriage*George Herbert Wallace married Elizabeth May Ryan on 17 April 1931 at Queensland.1 
Death*George Herbert Wallace died on 20 June 1975 at Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 80.1 

Family

Elizabeth May Ryan b. 27 Sep 1885, d. 15 Oct 1949
Name Variation George Herbert Wallace was also known as Herbert George Wallis.2,3 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 8 September 1915 at Chinchilla, Queensland, 4922, Private, 15th Btn, Army.4
Milit-BegHe began military service on 18 October 1939 at Paddington, Queensland, Q186975, Corporal, 7 Training Battalion, Australian Army.5
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Wallace-O'Neill Family Tree - cwallaceandoneill.
  2. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  3. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.
  4. [S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au/aif.
  5. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal_rolls.dva.gov.au.

Charles William John Blackley1

M, #28770, b. 21 January 1894, d. 12 November 1916
Pedigree
Blackley CWJ
Father*John Blackley1 b. 28 Aug 1865, d. 27 Sep 1954
Mother*Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis1 b. 18 Mar 1873, d. 24 Feb 1965
Last Edited9 Mar 2020
Birth*Charles William John Blackley was born on 21 January 1894 at Minyip, Victoria.1 
He was the son of John Blackley and Charlotte Elizabeth Wallis.1 
Death*Charles William John Blackley died on 12 November 1916 at Somme, Picardie, France, at age 22; WWI KIA.1
Burial*He was buried at Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, Picardie, France.2
Milit-Beg*Charles William John Blackley began military service on 11 January 1915 at Camperdown, Victoria, 1916, Private, 6th Battalion, Army.3
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Neil James Bradley
War DeathsWar Deaths
ChartsJames Hillier (1768-1836) 6 Gens
Jane Hillier (1817-1884) Line - Wallis

Citations

  1. [S184] Neil Simmonds Data,Australia.
  2. [S54] CWGC, online www.cwgc.org.
  3. [S156] UNSW AIF WWI, online www.aif.adfa.edu.au/aif.

Elias Knight1

M, #28771
Pedigree
Last Edited5 Oct 2007
Marriage*Elias Knight married Isabella Amelia McDonald.1 

Family

Isabella Amelia McDonald
Child

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.

Isabella Amelia McDonald1

F, #28772
Pedigree
Last Edited5 Oct 2007
Marriage*Isabella Amelia McDonald married Elias Knight.1 

Family

Elias Knight
Child

Citations

  1. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.