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John Whyte, William George Williams,
William Williams, John Willis, James Mundell Wilson, William Witcombe,
William Withers, Thomas Wood, William Wood, Earthon Wootten,

Whyte

John Whyte from Banff, wed 1875 #4509 to Maria Hill and registered
6 Children 1. John Whyte 1878 #24147 lived 2 months
2. May Isabel Whyte 1880 #17157
3. Clifton Henry Whyte 1882 #19731 lived 1 year
4. Maud Whyte 1885 #6529 - 1931
5. Julia Ellen Whyte 1886 #22543 lived 9 months
6. Clifton John Whyte 1887 #32528 lived 4 weeks
4. Maud Whyte 1883 - 1931 aged 46, daughter of Maria Hill and John Whyte wed 1909 #8540 to George Benjamin Backway, 5 Children

W G Williams

William George Williams came c1869 with Mahala Williams and lived in Victoria
4 Children 1. Egbert Williams 1877
2. George Alfred Williams 1879
3. Mahala Williams 1882 - 1909, wed 1906 to Ernest Virginium Monotti 1874
4. Ida Winifred Williams 1884


William Williams

William Williams born 1831 in Wales may be the son of Eleanor Lewis and John Hopkins Williams who died at Tarnagulla 5 Apr 1880 aged 83, came to Australia c1860 and settled in Llanelly, near Tarnagulla in Victoria. He wed 1868 to Margaret Williams, daughter of Richard and Rebecca Lavinia Williams. William died 9 Apr 1901 and his wife Margaret died 3 Dec 1893, both are buried at Tarnagulla.
8 Children 1. Richard Hopkins Williams 1869 - 2 Feb 1913
2. Mary Rachel Williams 1872 - 19 Sep 1941
3. William Williams 1874 died in infancy
4. William Morgan Williams 1875 - 11 Nov 1936
5. Llewellyn James Williams 1878 - 23 Oct 1946
6. Sarah Williams 1880
7. Gwendollyn Margaret Williams 1882
8. Eleanor Rebecca Williams 1886
1. Richard Hopkins Williams 1869 - 2 Feb 1913 wed 1893 #4876 to Eliza Akers 1863 - 1943 #18260 aged 80 died at Red Cliffs, had a daughter Annie 1887 at Tarnagulla.
4 children   1. Annie Akers 1887 wed 1907 to William Morgan Williams
2. Gwenllian Williams 1894 #24036 born at Rushworth
3. Twin Elsie Rebecca Williams 1896 #31431 born at Tarnagulla
4. Twin James Williams 1896 #31432 lived 1 day
4. William Morgan Williams 1875 - 11 Nov 1936, wed 1900 to Annie Akers 1887 (daughter of brother's wife)
7 children   1. Daisy Pearl Williams 1902 #14305 - 1928 #14498 aged 26, wed McKenzie
2. Lillian Madge Williams 1908
3. Leslie Gordon Williams 10 Oct 1909 - 5 Apr 1989
4. Twin Stanley William Williams 1913 lived 3 months
5. Twin Keith Richard Williams 1913 lived 19 days
6. Cecil Albert Williams 15 Sep 1914 - 21 Nov 1982
7. Reta Muriel Williams 4 May 1917
6. Cecil Albert Williams 15 Sep 1914 - 21 Nov 1982, wed Kathleen Mary Hancock, children Kevin (4 daughters), Fay (son and dau) and Jeffrey (2 sons)
8. Eleanor Rebecca Williams 1886 wed 1888 to Albert Akers 1868 - 1905, born at Newbridge,
3 children   1. Bertie Akers 1889
2. Sydney William Akers 1899
3. Leslie Arthur Akers 1903

Willis

John Willis came c1854 with Mary Jones and lived at Langhornes Creek in South Australia. Birthdates are in the style Year, Month and Day
13 children 1. Mary Anne Willis 27 Feb 1855 - 22 Dec 1942, born in SA was not registered
2. Sarah Pickering Willis 1856-04-29
3. Thomas James Willis 1857-06-07
4. Francis Martha Willis 1858-11-19
5. Alfred John Willis 1860-02-01
6. Herbert Jones Willis 1861-08-07
7. Alice Maud Willis 1863-08-20
8. Anne Amelia Willis 1865-05-03
9. Edith Jemima Willis 1866-07-31
10. George Herbert Willis 1868-10-25
11. Edith Mary Willis 1871-06-01
12. Norman William Willis 1873-05-02
13. Laura Ethel Willis 1875-02-24
1. Mary Anne Willis 27 Feb 1855 - 22 Dec 1942, born in SA to John Willis and Mary Jones married at Wycheproof 1877 to George Blabey 12 Oct 1856 - 1899 died at Wycheproof, 12 children.
See the Blabey family page

J M Wilson

James Mundell Wilson 1830 - 5 June 1907, wed 1853 #1203 to Martha Fagan ( Fegin Featherson) 1834 - 5 June 1918, and their first child was born 17 April 1855. James arrived in Tarnagulla during 1855 to work on the gold fields, and is later recorded as a Carpenter. By 1875 he was in partnership with William Grisold as Chaff Cutters, and this continued till he retired due to ill health.
12 children 1. Elizabeth Wilson 17 April 1855
2. Jane Perry Wilson 8 Feb 1857 #3432 wed 1888 #2204 to John Thomas Lee
3. Mary Ann Wilson 3 Jul 1858 #14015
4. Martha 1859 #21324 lived 2 months
5. Sophia Wilson 2 Nov 1860 #21661
6. James Wilson 1863 #3933 lived 14 weeks
7. Martha Wilson 2 Jul 1864 #18199
8. Margaret Wilson 3 May 1866 #11157
9. Thomas Wilson 1868 #12177
10. Ellen Wilson 1870 #11573
11. Edith 1871 #21095
12. Sarah Wilson 8 Jun 1872 lived 18 hours
13. Annie Wilson 1873 #21574
14. James Wilson 1879 #12464
Two sons and six daughters were alive when Martha died 1918.

Witcombe

William Witcombe 1828 - 1890 #16266 aged 62, son of Ann Lynch and Paul Witcombe, arrived about 1875 with Mary Lynch and lived at Inverleigh
7 Children 1. Mary Ann Witcombe 1862 - 1954 #2987 aged 92 wed Thomas Brennan
2. Eli Witcombe 1866 - 1882 #9049 aged 16
Possibly 3 other children
6. Twin Frederick Witcombe 1876 #3400
7. Twin George Witcombe 1876 #3401
Frederick Witcombe 1876 #3400 wed 1910 to Florence Ada Unwin 1884 #3235
4 Children 1. Maria Jean Witcombe 1911 #18849
2. Rosie Freda Witcombe 1913 #20719
3. Ivan Darcy Witcombe 1915 #17636
4. Lenard Jno Witcombe 1919 #3811

Withers

William Withers and Henrietta Williams came c1857 are possible parents
The best match, taking naming 2 daughters Henrietta into account, is William Withers 1860 #7151 at Sandridge
7 Children 1. William Turner Withers died at 'Bri', 1848 - 1860 #5028 aged 12
Another 4 possible
6. Henry Joseph Withers 1858 #5938 - 1912 #14996 aged 54 died at Malvern
7. William Withers 1860 #7151
William Withers 1860 #7151 wed 1888 #23476 to Emma Unwin 1858 - 1947 #10747 aged 85, lived at Port Melbourne
5 Children 1. William Withers 1888 #23476 - 1956 #5827
2. Fred Withers 1890 #6557
3. Henrietta Emma Withers 1892 #6962 lived 3 years
4. Eva Irene Withers 1894 #6136
5. Isabella Henrietta Withers 1896 #30305
2. Fred Withers 1890 #6557 wed 1914 #1118 to Ida Esther Downer and lived at Fairfield
2 Children 1. Fredk Jas Withers 1914 #31044
2. Bruce Penman Withers 1918 #19197
4. Eva Irene Withers 1894 #6136 wed 1918 #5495 to Regd David Lancaster and lived at Port Melbourne
2 Children 1. Jno Wm Lancaster 1918 #30188
2. Ronald George Lancaster 1919 #30147

Wood

Thomas Wood was born in Sleaford, Lincoln, England, and wed Mary Hufton in County of Lincoln, England. Mary was born in North Kyme, Billinghay. Their son Thomas Wood was born in North Kyme, Billinghay, England, 25 July 1868. Birth Certificate issued from the Sub-district of Billinghay. District of Sleaford, County of Lincoln: North Kyme. Thomas died 1940 at 71 years of age. Buried at Donald, Victoria.
Thomas Wood wed 13 Oct 1892 to Elizabeth Ann Brown in St Arnaud, Victoria. Service conducted by Richard Ditterich (Rites of the Wesleyan Church) at their own residence at Corack.
Elizabeth Brown 1867 - 2 Oct 1952 at 85 years, the daughter of John James Brown and Elizabeth George was born in Smeaton, Victoria . Elizabeth buried at Donald, Victoria
3 children   1. Mary Elizabeth Wood 5 Apr 1893- 15 Sep 1983 in Dunolly, 90 years of age
2. Herbert Thomas Wood was born c1896.
3. Walter James Wood was born 4 Nov 1898.
1. Mary Elizabeth Wood was born in Charlton, 5 Apr 1893 and died 15 Sep 1983 in Dunolly, at 90 years of age, buried at Tarnagulla, wed James Thomas Hooks in Dunluce, 15 Aug 1917.

William Wood

William Wood wed 1877 #842 to Hannah Moneyment
2 children 1. Elizth Wood 1880 #1494
2. Emily Wood 1883 #5800
2. Emily Wood born 1883 at Tarnagulla, wed c1900 to James Henry Patterson 26 Oct 1879 - 16 Nov 1916 died at Tarnagulla aged 27
3 children 1. William James Moneyment Patterson 1901 infant death in Tarnagulla.
2. Roy Wood Patterson 1904 in Tarnagulla.
3. Hilda Mary Patterson 1907 in Tarnagulla.

Wootten

Mary Ann Wootten 43, 1814 - 1893 #5294 aged 79, daughter of George Greenway, died at Carlton North, came April 1857 on the Sabrina with Arthur 16, Ann Elizabeth 12, Jesse 11, Walter 9, David 8, Margaret 5, William 3 and Elthom 1
8 children 1. Arthur Wootten 1840 - 1858 #7255 aged 18, son of Mary Ann Greenway and John Wootten born in Wiltshire
2. Ann Elizabeth Wootten 12, c1844
3. Jesse Wootten 11, 1845 - 1898 #1218 aged 53 son of Mary Jane and John Victor Wootten,
4. Walter Wootten 9, 1848 - 1897 #8261 aged 49, son of Mary Ann Greenaway and John Wootten
5. David Wootten 8, 1849 from Cornwall
6. Margaret/Margaretta Wootten 5, 1852 - 1880 #6436 aged 28
7. William Wootten 3 - William John Wootten
8. Elthom Wootten 1
2. Ann Elizabeth Woottenwed 1863 #2008 to William Henry Cue and lived in Melbourne
2 children 1. Alice Mary Cue 1865 #23584
2. Henry Cue 1867 #7549
3. Jesse Wootten 11, 1845 - 1898 #1218 aged 53, wed 1869 #1946 to Jane Jones
3 children 1. Unnamed Male Wootten 1870 #24819
2. Unnamed Female - Maud Minnie Wootten 1872 #4212 - 1875 #14240 lived 3 years
3. Unnamed Male - Herbt Wootten 1877 #17073 - 1926 #10721 aged 48
4. Walter Wootten 9, c1848 - 1897 #8261 aged 49, wed 1873 #2978 to Mary Obrien
4 children 1. John Wootten 1874 #17662
2. George Wootten 1876 #7655
3. Margt Wootten 1878 - 1884 #3783 lived 6 years
4. David William Wootten 1881 #21970
5. David Wootten from Cornwall wed 1889 #5110 to Elizth Scott Barbour 1861 - 1936 #4471 aged 75, and lived in Carlton
2 children 1. Albert Victor Wootten 1891 #10443 2. Marion Christina Wootten 1894 #1916
6. Margaret/Margaretta Wootten 5, 1852 - 1880 #6436 aged 28, wed 1872 #3029 to Edward Burkshire Kin Hocking and lived in Melbourne
2 children 1. Margaretta Hocking 1874 #10522
2. Louisa Ethel Hocking 1877 #20878
7. William John Wootten 3, c1854 wed 1880 #3638 to Catherine Jane Pugsley from Portsmouth, 1858 - 1922 4349 aged 64, dau of Ellen and William Pugsley died at Carlton
3 children 1. Lillian Ethel Wootten 1881 #21836
2. Alice Mary Wootten 1883 #22211 - 1885 #4426 lived 1 year
3. Walter James Wootten 1886 #16549
4. Vera Wootten 1897 - 1898 #1188 lived 1 year
8. Eathorn Wootten 1855 - 1935 #5491 aged 80, born in Truro, died at Brunswick, wed 1875 #3176 to Mary Ann Walkerden
5 children   1. Eathorne Wootten 1876 #16919 lived 10 months
2. Minnie Rose Wootten 1877 #20874 - 1936 #4996 aged 56, wed Labertauche
3. Arthur David Wootten 1879 #1251
3. Eva Florence Wootten 1884 #15161 lived 14 days
5. Alice Elizabeth Wootten 1885 #16222

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