George Simon Blurton1

M, #24786, b. 1833, d. 28 January 1873
Pedigree
Last Edited20 Jun 2023
Birth*George Simon Blurton was born in 1833 at Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 
De Facto*He and Annie Shenton were De Facto on 1 January 1860 at Western Australia.2 
Marriage*George Simon Blurton married Margaret Cross on 14 December 1867 at Fremantle, Western Australia. . 
Death*George Simon Blurton died on 28 January 1873 at Port Hedland, Western AustraliaG. .1,3 
Burial*He was buried at De Grey Station, Pilbara, Western Australia.3 

Family 1

Annie Shenton b. c 1836, d. c 1865
Child

Family 2

Margaret Cross b. 1840, d. 6 Sep 1917
Child
Convicted*He was convicted of stealing on 16 August 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, EnglandG, and was sentenced to 7 yrs.4 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.4 
Immigration*George Simon Blurton immigrated on 18 October 1851 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Minden. He was assigned Convict No. 944.5 
Expired*His sentence expired on 15 November 1854 at Western Australia.4 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of George Blurton on the FHWA Convict Website.6 
ConvictConvicts

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Jane Donegan. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S632] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  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).
  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.
  6. [S667] WA Convicts (FHWA Convict SIG), online waconvicts.fhwa.org.au. Hereinafter cited as WA Convicts.

Margaret Cross1

F, #24787, b. 1840, d. 6 September 1917
Pedigree
Last Edited24 Jul 2021
Birth*Margaret Cross was born in 1840 at Barking, Essex, England.1 
Marriage*She married George Simon Blurton on 14 December 1867 at Fremantle, Western Australia. . 
Death*Margaret Cross died on 6 September 1917 at Fremantle, Western Australia. .1,2 

Family

George Simon Blurton b. 1833, d. 28 Jan 1873
Child
Immigration*Margaret Cross immigrated on 24 June 1862 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Mary Harrison..3 

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Jayne Donegan. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [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.

Alfred Henry Bloom1,2

M, #24792, b. 1909, d. 30 March 1973
Pedigree
Father*Alfred Bloom3 b. 28 May 1871, d. 31 Dec 1951
Mother*Esther Alice Reynolds3 b. 3 Sep 1874, d. 11 Jun 1950
Last Edited11 Apr 2016
Birth*Alfred Henry Bloom was born in 1909 at York, Western AustraliaG; reg: 101/1909.1 
He was the son of Alfred Bloom and Esther Alice Reynolds.3 
Marriage*Alfred Henry Bloom married Mary Auriel Duckham, daughter of John Duckham and Mary Ann Forward, on 8 September 1934 at York, Western AustraliaG. . Reg: 14/1935.1,3 
Death*Alfred Henry Bloom died on 30 March 1973 at Beverley, Western Australia. .4,2 
Burial*He was buried on 4 April 1973 at Quairading, Western Australia.4,2 

Family

Mary Auriel Duckham b. 8 Aug 1915, d. 20 Apr 1994
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsForward Family

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S496] WAGS Cemetery Records,WA.
  3. [S223] Janice James,Northam, WA.
  4. [S360] OZ Burials, online www.ozburials.com, Quairading Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as OZ Burials.

Charles Henry Lawrence1,2

M, #24793, b. 30 September 1912, d. 19 November 1988
Pedigree
Last Edited29 Mar 2024
Birth*Charles Henry Lawrence was born on 30 September 1912 at Darjeeling, India.2,3 
Marriage*He married Hazel Esther Mary Gibson, daughter of Henry Alfred Gibson and Alma Rebecca Beard, in 1937 at Northam, Western Australia. . Reg: 8/1937.1 
Death*Charles Henry Lawrence died on 19 November 1988 at South Perth, Western Australia, at age 76. .2 

Family

Hazel Esther Mary Gibson b. 1913, d. 23 Oct 2008
Milit-Beg*Charles Henry Lawrence began military service on 6 August 1941 at Claremont, Western Australia, WX16002, Warrant Officer Class 1, 2/10 Armoutred Reg, Army.3
ChartsBeard Family Links
Biddle Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  3. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.

William James King1,2

M, #24797, b. circa 1909, d. 25 November 2002
Pedigree
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*William James King was born circa 1909.2 
Marriage*He married Minnie Gaisford, daughter of Thomas Gaisford and Lillian Sweetman, in 1935 at Guildford, Western Australia. . Reg: 110/1935.1,3 
Death*William James King died on 25 November 2002 at Guildford, Western Australia. .2 

Family

Minnie Gaisford b. 10 Dec 1905, d. 20 Aug 1988
ChartsSweetman Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  3. [S201] WA BDMs, online https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/…. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Edward James Broomhall1,2

M, #24798, b. 31 August 1913, d. June 1994
Pedigree
Edward J Broomhall
Father*Frederick Charles Broomhall3 b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 8 Aug 1941
Mother*Mary Jane McFarlane3 b. 9 Nov 1872, d. 21 Aug 1945
Last Edited19 Jul 2021
Birth*Edward James Broomhall was born on 31 August 1913 at Northam, Western Australia; reg: 392/1913.1,2 
He was the son of Frederick Charles Broomhall and Mary Jane McFarlane.3 
Marriage*Edward James Broomhall married Barbara Madge Gibson, daughter of Henry Alfred Gibson and Alma Rebecca Beard, on 2 June 1937 at Northam, Western Australia. . Reg: 76/1937.1,4 
Death*Edward James Broomhall died in June 1994 at Rockingham, Western Australia, at age 80. .3,4 
Burial*He was buried at Bruce Rock, Western Australia.3 

Family

Barbara Madge Gibson b. 1914, d. 23 Apr 1989
Milit-Beg*Edward James Broomhall began military service on 22 October 1940 at Northam, Western Australia, 18000, Sergeant, 85 Squadron, RAAF.2
ChartsBeard Family Links
Biddle Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, McFarlane Briggs - brianmcfarlane151. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  4. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, helen wang. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Jean Eileen M Cole1

F, #24799, b. 1915, d. 22 October 1995
Pedigree
Father*Lowry Hamblin Cole2 b. 1878, d. 23 Feb 1971
Mother*Edith Kate Fletcher2 b. 1880, d. 19 May 1977
Last Edited19 Aug 2017
Birth*Jean Eileen M Cole was born in 1915 at Fremantle, Western Australia; reg: 843/1915.1 
She was the daughter of Lowry Hamblin Cole and Edith Kate Fletcher.2 
Marriage*Jean Eileen M Cole married Leslie Roy Hopkins, son of William Lewis* Hopkins and Hilda Dymock, in 1937 at Fremantle, Western Australia. . Reg: 176/1937.1 
Death*Jean Eileen M Cole died on 22 October 1995 at Palmyra, Western Australia. .1 

Family

Leslie Roy Hopkins b. 13 Apr 1918, d. 22 Jan 1979
ChartsJohn Adams Line
Caporn Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.

Lowry Hamblin Cole1

M, #24800, b. 1878, d. 23 February 1971
Pedigree
Father*Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole1 b. 1842, d. 18 Jan 1884
Mother*Catherine Briggs1 b. 1852, d. 2 Jan 1916
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Lowry Hamblin Cole was born in 1878.1 
He was the son of Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole and Catherine Briggs.1 
Marriage*Lowry Hamblin Cole married Edith Kate Fletcher, daughter of John Alexander Fletcher and Elizabeth Stamp, in 1906 at Claremont, Western Australia. . 
Death*Lowry Hamblin Cole died on 23 February 1971 at South Fremantle, Western AustraliaG. .1,2 

Family

Edith Kate Fletcher b. 1880, d. 19 May 1977
Child
ChartsCaporn Family Links

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.

Edith Kate Fletcher1,2

F, #24801, b. 1880, d. 19 May 1977
Pedigree
Father*John Alexander Fletcher3 b. 2 May 1854, d. 1916
Mother*Elizabeth Stamp4 b. c 1854
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Edith Kate Fletcher was born in 1880 at Busselton, Western Australia; reg: 21597/1880.1,3 
She was the daughter of John Alexander Fletcher and Elizabeth Stamp.3,4 
Marriage*Edith Kate Fletcher married Lowry Hamblin Cole, son of Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole and Catherine Briggs, in 1906 at Claremont, Western Australia. . 
Death*Edith Kate Fletcher died on 19 May 1977 at Bicton, Western Australia. .1,2 

Family

Lowry Hamblin Cole b. 1878, d. 23 Feb 1971
Child
ChartsCaporn Family Links

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  3. [S201] WA BDMs, online https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/…. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  4. [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.

Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole1

M, #24802, b. 1842, d. 18 January 1884
Pedigree
Last Edited3 Mar 2025
Birth*Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole was born in 1842.1 
Marriage*He married Catherine Briggs, daughter of Thomas Ernest Briggs and Catherine Caporn, on 4 May 1874 at Singapore. . 
Death*Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole died on 18 January 1884 at Japan. .1 

Family

Catherine Briggs b. 1852, d. 2 Jan 1916
Child
Convicted*He was convicted of forging a money order on 26 October 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England, and was sentenced to 10 yrs.2 
Immigration*Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole immigrated on 10 August 1865 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Racehorse. He was assigned Convict No. 8244.3 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 February 1869 at Western Australia.2 
Cert of Freedom*His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 December 1871 at Western Australia.2 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictConvicts
ChartsCaporn Family Links

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.
  2. [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).
  3. [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.

Catherine Briggs1

F, #24803, b. 1852, d. 2 January 1916
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Ernest Briggs1 b. 1816, d. 9 Sep 1897
Mother*Catherine Caporn1 b. 1822, d. 24 Jul 1879
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Catherine Briggs was born in 1852 at Calcutta, Bengal, India.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Ernest Briggs and Catherine Caporn.1 
Marriage*Catherine Briggs married Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole on 4 May 1874 at Singapore. . 
Death*Catherine Briggs died on 2 January 1916 at Claremont, Western Australia. .1 

Family

Archibald Hamblin Lillingstone Cole b. 1842, d. 18 Jan 1884
Child
ChartsCaporn Family Links

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics - WA Pioneer Database, online www.genealogics.org. Hereinafter cited as Genealogics.

Clara Jane Hayes1

F, #24804, b. 1901, d. 14 April 1965
Pedigree
Father*John Joseph Hayes2 b. 1866, d. 16 Sep 1946
Mother*Clara Jane Sticken2 b. 1874, d. 12 Aug 1954
Last Edited20 Aug 2017
Birth*Clara Jane Hayes was born in 1901 at Footscray, Victoria.1,3 
She was the daughter of John Joseph Hayes and Clara Jane Sticken.2 
Marriage*Clara Jane Hayes married John William Ralph, son of Benjamin Ralph and Catherine Joyce, in 1925 at Perth, Western Australia. . Reg: 489/1925.1 
Death*Clara Jane Hayes died on 14 April 1965 at Miling, Western Australia. .1 

Family

John William Ralph b. 1900, d. 11 Mar 1963
ChartsRalph Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S321] Bradley Library, East Victoria Park, Western Australia. Hereinafter cited as WA Deaths Index - Fiche.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Mitchell (Inman) family Tree - Simm1966. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.

Alwyn Lohoar1,2

M, #24805, b. 7 July 1907, d. 14 February 2002
Pedigree
Last Edited19 Apr 2025
Birth*Alwyn Lohoar was born on 7 July 1907 at Fremantle, Western Australia; reg: 495/1907.3,2 
Marriage*He married Iris Elizabeth Minchin, daughter of Frederick Minchin and Lily May Johnston, on 6 April 1935 at Dangin, Western Australia. . Reg: 18/1935.1,4 
Death*Alwyn Lohoar died on 14 February 2002 at Salter Point, Western AustraliaG, at age 94. .5 
Burial*He was buried at South Caroling, Western Australia.6 

Family

Iris Elizabeth Minchin b. 11 May 1909, d. 1 May 1998
Milit-Beg*Alwyn Lohoar began military service on 19 April 1942 at Dangin, Western Australia, W73368, Private, VDC.2
ChartsLucy Martin Line (Minchin)

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  3. [S201] WA BDMs, online https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/…. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.
  4. [S614] L.M. Mowle, Pioneer Families of Australia (Rigby).
  5. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.
  6. [S360] OZ Burials, online www.ozburials.com. Hereinafter cited as OZ Burials.

James Cox1

M, #24806, b. circa 1898, d. 2 March 1938
Pedigree
Last Edited20 Aug 2017
Birth*James Cox was born circa 1898.1 
Marriage*He married Ada Rose Ralph, daughter of Benjamin Ralph and Catherine Joyce, in 1922 at Perth, Western Australia. . Reg: 263/1922.1 
Death*James Cox died on 2 March 1938 at Geraldton, Western Australia. .1 

Family

Ada Rose Ralph b. 18 Sep 1895, d. 12 May 1983
ChartsRalph Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.

Francis William Crichton Fowles1

M, #24808, b. 4 August 1907, d. 9 October 1986
Pedigree
Francis W Fowles
Last Edited17 Nov 2024
Birth*Francis William Crichton Fowles was born on 4 August 1907.1,2 
Marriage*He married Ella May Minchin, daughter of Frederick Minchin and Lily May Johnston, on 24 December 1936 at Boyup Brrok, Western Australia. . Reg: 94/1936.1,3 
Death*Francis William Crichton Fowles died on 9 October 1986 at Bentley, Western Australia, at age 79. .1 

Family

Ella May Minchin b. 7 May 1905, d. 23 Nov 1982
Milit-Beg*Francis William Crichton Fowles began military service circa 1941 at Western Australia 293292, Flight lieutenant, RAAF.2
ChartsLucy Martin Line (Minchin)

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  3. [S201] WA BDMs, online https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice/…. Hereinafter cited as WA BDMs.

Rona Shier1

F, #24809, b. 1915, d. 27 August 2002
Pedigree
Father*Henry Shier2 b. 28 Jun 1880, d. 13 May 1942
Mother*Jane Ann Smales2 b. 17 Oct 1880, d. 31 Oct 1963
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*Rona Shier was born in 1915 at West Coolup, Western Australia; reg: 16/1915.1 
She was the daughter of Henry Shier and Jane Ann Smales.2 
Marriage*Rona Shier married Leslie James Shier, son of John Shier and Edith May Sweetman, in 1938 at Perth, Western Australia. . Reg: 1202/1938.1 
Death*Rona Shier died on 27 August 2002 at Western Australia. .3 
Burial*She was buried at Carnarvon, Western Australia.3 

Family

Leslie James Shier b. 14 Nov 1914, d. 4 Oct 1975
ChartsSweetman Family Links

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/. Hereinafter cited as Reverse WA Marriage Lookup.
  2. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Holman Familt Tree - cholman25. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  3. [S360] OZ Burials, online www.ozburials.com. Hereinafter cited as OZ Burials.