Joseph Carruthers, George Augustus Carter, Michael Casey, George Clark, Andrew Cleary, James Corfield, Samuel Cottingham, Benjamin Cropley

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Joseph Carruthers, George Augustus Carter, Michael Casey, George Clark,
Andrew Cleary, James Corfield, Samuel Cottingham,
Benjamin Cropley,

Carruthers

Joseph Swan Carruthers 12 Jan 1819 - 15 Aug 1903 #8623 aged 84, son of Janet Roberts and Robert Carruthers of Huntingdon, England, died at Bendigo, wed 09 Jun 1843 to Ellen McLaughlin 1820 - 1891 #2298 aged 71, wed at Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, came c1857 from Glasgow with Ellen, lived at Amherst, Dunolly, then Kerang

6 children

1. Joseph Swan Carruthers 1849 - 1923 #13595 aged 74
2. Ellen Carruthers 1851 - 1940 #18953 aged 89
3. Agnes Carruthers 1857 - 1932 #6021 aged 75 wed 1880 #781 to Joseph Richard Rundle
3. Robert Carruthers 1858 #3410 lived 5 months
4. Walter Carruthers 1859 #9186 - 1934 #6229 aged 75
5. John Carruthers 1862 #2835 - 1949 #8230 aged 87
6. Isabella Mary Carruthers 1866 #1976 - 1902 #6043 aged 36 died at Kew LA

1. Joseph Swan Carruthers 1848 wed 1894 #2681 to Ellen Wood and lived at Mitiamo

8 children

1. Regd Jao Carruthers 1895 #9577
2. David Carruthers 1896 #8983
3. Harold Jas Carruthers 1897 #29956
4. Norman Leslie Carruthers 1899 #4850
5. Wfred Carruthers 1900 #20879
6. Mary Lilian Carruthers 1901 #16614
7. Ellen Dorothy Carruthers 1902 #28182
8. Wm Jno Carruthers 1905 #4873

Ellen Carruthers 1851 - 1940 #18953 aged 89 born at Port Natal, South Africa, daughter of Ellen McLaughlin and Joseph Carruthers, wed 1892 #1025 to Peter Ezekial Judd, widower with 6 children

2 children

1. Agnes Robina Ellen Judd 1893 #5033 - 1960
2. Joseph Ezekiel Judd 1897 #2155 - 1976

3. Agnes Carruthers 1857 - 1932 #6021 aged 75 wed 1880 #781 to Joseph Richard Rundle 1855 #5527 born at Bendigo, 3 children

3. Walter Carruthers 1859 #9186 - 1934 #6229 aged 75, wed 1889 #7971 to Ann Lace Jackson 1859 #16567 daughter of Fanny Campbell wed 1856 #3127 to William Henry Jackson, born at Merton, and lived first at Brunswick

5 children

1. Wilfred Joseph Carruthers 1890 #30152
2. Fanny Carruthers 1892 #1599
3. Wm Walt Carruthers 1894 #14256 - 1971 #20920 aged 77
4. Robt Alf Carruthers 1899 #12809 - 1934 #6524 aged 35
5. Jessie Ellen Carruthers 1903 #10866

4. John Carruthers 1862 #2835 - 1949 #8230 aged 87, wed 1903 #4545 to Ethel May Matthews 1886 #6668 - 1916 #15614 aged 30, daughter of Sarah Ann Baldwin and Thos David Matthews died at Nathalia, and lived at Barwon

4 children

1. Ethel May Carruthers 1903 #23126
2. Mary Helen Carruthers 1905 #8009
3. Lilian Agnes Carruthers 1909 #518 lived 1 year
4. Alice Margt Carruthers 1912 #26326

Carter

Which George Augustus Carter died 1829 - 1887 #13491 aged 58?
Husband of Fanny or of Eliza, or wed in 1881 to Elizabeth Roberts?

Fanny Hedgeland aged 25 came Jul 1849 on the Elizabeth
George Augustus Carter, wed at St James Church of England, Melbourne 1849 #5439 to Fanny Sarah Hedgland 1828 - 1874 #9687 aged 46, daughter of Fanny Sarah and John Hedgeland, born in Exeter, and lived in Collingwood when son William was baptised in the Methodist / Wesleyan church Collingwood, then Ballarat

6 children

1. William Robert Carter 1852 #11214 lived 2 months
2. Emily Carter 1853 #353 lived 16 months
3. Robert Carter 1855 #5823 lived 1 day
4. Walter Robert Carter 1857 #5893 wed 1885 #6896 to Mary Ann Bell
5. Alfred George Carter 1859 #13150
6. Ernest Rowlands Carter 1863 #567

5. Alfred George Carter 1859 #13150 wed 1884 #4793 to Elizabeth Emma Wrathall

4 children

1. May Fanny Carter 1885 #7627
2. Alfred George Carter 1889
3. Amy Lavinia Carter 1891
4. Griffiths Thomas Carter 1900 lived 1 year

Carter

Godfrey Eliza aged 19 came Jan on the 1849 Manchester
George Augustus Carter wed 1851 #5951 at CofE St James Melbourne to Eliza Constantine Godfrey, settled at Melbourne suburbs.

10 children

1. Ruth Hannah Carter 1853 #20777 - 1853 #5572 lived 5 months
2. Geo Augustus Carter 1855 #1286
3. Emily Jane Carter 1857 #4092 - 1861 #8527 lived 4 years
4. Eliza Carter 1858 #9122
5. Ellen Carter 1859 #16874
6. Joseph Thomas Carter 1861 #18191 - 1878 #2995 aged 16 years
7. Alfred Carter 1863 #20256
8. Rosetta Carter 1866 #2150 - 1871 #7296 lived 5 years
9. Henry Carter 1867 #14857 - 1871 #5097 lived 3 years
10. Isaac Frederick Carter 1872 #5387 - 872 #5609 lived 5 months

George Augustus Carter wed 1883 #3865 to Elizabeth Roberts born in Cornwall, no chn found
When George wed, he gave Cumberland as his birthplace, maybe he is not the son of George and Eliza Godfrey.

Hedgland

Hedgeland Fanny aged 25 came Jul 1849 on the Elizabeth
John Hedgland and Fanny had 3 children christened at Saint Thomas The Apostle, Exeter, Devon, England
1. Fanny Sarah Hedgland on 14 Dec 1823
2. John William Hedgland on 27 Aug 1826
3. George Hedgland on 23 Nov 1828

Hedgeland John aged 22 came Jul 1852 on the Sir Robert Sale and is not in Victorian Index to 1888

Is this the same John, found in the 1881 UK Census? Is this his second family - wife Jane is 26 years his junior?
Answer is NO
John W. HEDGELAND Head Male 56 Exeter, Devon, England M.A. Rector Of St Stephens
Jane D. HEDGELAND Wife 29 Exeter, Devon, England
Harold Chas. HEDGELAND Son 8 Exeter, Devon, England Scholar
Reginald F.C. HEDGELAND Son 6 Exeter, Devon, England Scholar
Arthur J. HEDGELAND Son 5 Exeter, Devon, England Scholar
Eliza FRY Servant Unmarried Female 36 Tressmear, Cornwall, England Cook
Mary Ann TROAT Servant Unmarried Female 23 Pinhoe, Devon, England Housemaid
Mary J. MIFLIN Servant Unmarried Female 21 Heanton, Devon, England Nurse
Notes, using Freebmd at district St Thomas in the county of Devon
John White Hedgeland wed March 1871 5b 132 at Exeter to Jane Dorothy Nation
Harold Charles Hedgeland Sep 1872 St Thomas 5b 59
Reginald Follett C Hedgeland was registered March 1875 at 5b 57
Arthur John Hedgeland March 1876 ST Thomas 5b 70
Death - John White Hedgeland June 1890 aged 65, Exeter 5b 64
wrote on 29 Jan 2004
Hi Elizabeth,

I can tell you that John White Hedgeland graduated BA at Emmanuel College,
Cambridge in 1852 and went on to get his MA in 1855
He was ordained as a Deacon 1852 and as a priest 1853, both by Bishop of Exeter.
Curate of Kenwyn, Cornwall 1852 to 1864
Rector St Martin's Exeter from 1864 and, in addition, rector of St Stephen, Exeter from 1865
Rural Dean of Christianity 1866 to 1877
Died 1890

I have his parents as Charles Hedgeland and Mary Goldsworthy.

Casey

Michael Casey wed 1850 #5525 at CofE St James Melbourne to Martha King, settled at St Arnaud

10 children

1. Mary Ann Casey 1851
3 more children
5. Winifred Casey 1859 #15193
6. William Casey 1863 #3119
7. Emma Casey 1865 #16489 lived 20 months
8. Unnamed Male Casey 1867 #1134 appears to be Robert Casey 1869 - 1885 #14044 aged 16
9. Michael William Casey 1869 #3291
10. Esther Casey 1871 #21955

Mary Ann Casey 1851 - 1887 #8440 aged 36, daughter of Martha King and Michael Casey wed c1869 to Bernard Francis Lanfranchi, 8 children

Clark

George Clark and Sophia Sheridan came c1864 and lived in the Loddon 1865 when Sophia was registered.
Sophia Emma Clark 1865 #20948 wed 1886 #6771 to Adolphus Verey

Cleary

Andrew Cleary from Tipperary, wed 1875 #620 to Margaret Dillon, settled at Inglewood

4 children

1. Johanna Cleary 1876 #3855
2. Mary Cleary 1878 #17334
3. Michael Thomas Cleary 1882 #10141
4. Margaret Cleary 1884 #25326

1. Johanna Cleary (Josephine Cleary) 1874 - 1963 aged 89, daughter of Margaret Dillon and Andrew Cleary wed 1892 #6570 to Joseph Aldous, 2 Children

Corfield

James Corfield 1814 - 1895 #8444 aged 81, died at Brunswick, wed 1842 #850 at Independent Church, Melbourne to Margaret Bennett and moved to Benalla. The children's births were not registered.
1. Emily Corfield 1845 - 1862 #2223 aged 17
2. Margaret Corfield 1849 - 1900 #12524 aged 51
3. Eliza Corfield 1859 born at Hotham
4. Alf Andw Corfield 1864 - 1925 #14357 aged 61

2. Margaret Corfield 1849 - 1900 #12524 aged 51, daughter of Margaret Bennett and James Carfield wed 1872 #2376 to William Robert Gapper

3. Eliza Corfield 1859 - 1881 #7746 aged 22, born at Hotham, wed 1878 #259 to William Grisdale from the East Indies, son of Sarah Hogden aged 21 and William Grisdale (1815 - 1885 aged 70 son of William) aged 35 who arrived in Victoria Nov 1853 on the Strathfieldsaye (with Thos Grisdale (1814 - 1879 aged 75) aged 40, Mary Cartwright aged 22, Jane Grisdale aged 3 who gave birthplace as Madras in 1870 when she wed Joseph Ali)

1 child

William James Grisdale 1879 #7622 lived 6 months

Cottingham

Samuel Cottingham 1831 - 1904 #9348 aged 73, son of Charlotte Harris and William Cottingham, wed 1855 #1898 to Sarah Elizabeth Watson 1837 - 1920 #2271 aged 83, daughter of Hepzibah Sheridean and Thomas Watson, lived at Raglan, Pleasant Creek (Stawell), then Prahan, died at Lilydale

6 children

1. William Thomas Cottingham 1856 #9161 - 1927 #13834 aged 71
2. Elizabeth Charlotte Cottingham 1858 #18736 - 1924 #1279 aged 65
3. Samuel Henry Cottingham 1861 #22393 lived 10 months
4. Edith Sarah Watson Cottingham 1865 #10894 - 1897 #6927 aged 32
5. Ernest Geo Cottingham 1873 - 1941 #19036
6. Emily Ruth Cottingham born in New Zealand 1881 - 1965 wed Chas Clondestry Lyttleton Elmore

6. Emily Ruth Cottingham born in New Zealand, 1881 - 1965, daughter of Sarah Watson and Samuel Cottingham wed 1912 #573 to Charles Cloudesley Elmore, 3 children

Two called William Thomas Cottingham of Beaufort wed.
1. William Thomas Cottingham 1856 #9161 - 1927 #13834 aged 71 died at Cheltenham
2. William Thomas Cottingham 1866 #19652 is the son of Jane Hill and William Cottingham born at Beaufort

William Thomas Cottingham 1856 #9161 - 1927 #13834 aged 71 died at Cheltenham wed 1890 #634 to Matilda Margt Parker 1870 - 1932 #158 aged 62, daughter of unknown Ellis and Thos Hy Parker, died at Fitzroy, children born at Donald, with unknown as father of the last 2 children

7 Children

1. Richard Hy Cottingham 1890 #31791 wed 1920 #10112 to Edith Iredale
2. Sydney Adalbert Cottingham 1893 #10136
3. Albert Oswald Cottingham 1895 #20192
4. Robert Ivan Cottingham 1896 #27313
5. George Arthur Cottingham 1901 #2713R
6. Joseph Charles Cottingham 1904 #21447R
7. Violet Amelia Cottingham 1914 #20691

William Thomas Cottingham 1866 #19652 is the son of Jane Hill and William Cottingham born at Beaufort, wed 1895 #318 to Elizth Downing Whittingham 1873 - 1934 #9277 aged 61, daughter of unknown died at East Malvern, children born at Melbourne, Ringwood and Scoresby North

3 Children

1. John Ethelbert Cottingham 1895 #31970
2. Arthur Chas Cottingham 1897 #30925
3. Robert Victor Cottingham 1901 #29885

Cropley

Benjamin Cropley wed 1861 #3234 to Elizabeth Jane Searle and lived first at Wyndham

11 children

1. Sarah Ann Cropley 1862 #8126
2. Fanny Crosby Cropley 1864 #12485
3. Herbert Cropley 1866 #18861 lived 13 years
4. Jessie Cropley 1868 #20612
5. Benjamin Cropley 1870 #20411 lived 14 days
6. Annie Cropley 1872 #16202
7. Richard Crosby Cropley 1875 #2493
8. Mary Rosetta Cropley 1877 #8979
9. James Benjamin Cropley 1879 #17512
10. Daisy Cropley 1881 #26809
11. Samuel Cuthbert Cropley 1885 #14309

1. Sarah Ann Cropley 1862 #8126 wed 1888 #630 to Robert Breen from Dunedin

Fanny Crosby Cropley 1864 - 1950 #10750 aged 86, daughter of Elizabeth Jane Searle and Benjamin Cropley wed 1891 #7371 to John Henry Topp, 5 Children

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