Showing posts with label Lawson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lawson. Show all posts

13 Dec 2024

John Wilson 1831 to 1916 married to Catherine Barwick

John Wilson was born to Elizabeth and Job Wilson on August 19, 1831, in Kurrajong. He married his cousin Catherine Barwick (daughter of Charlotte Rogers & John Barwick) on November 30, 1870, in Richmond. 

John died at Kurrajong on April 13, 1916. Catherine was born on May 1, 1835, at North Richmond and died on March 6, 1908.

John and Catherine had 12 children.

1. John 1854 to 1899 (married Margaret Jane Hawkins in 1878. Margaret died in 1882) & (married to Ellen Matilda Hawkins in 1885). Margaret & Ellen were sisters, and also John's cousins as their parents were Susan Wilson and Joseph Hawkins.

2. Mary Jane 1856 to 1888 (single)

3. Louisa Ann 1858 to 1927 (married to Levi Greenyer. No issue)

4. Ellen 1861 to 1862 (died as a baby)

5. William 1862 to 1934 (single)

6. Alice Matilda 1865 to 1943 (married Richard John Madden in 1886 at Kurrajong)

7.Lawson 1866 to 1953 (married Margaret Mitchell in 1892)

8. Charles 1868 to ??? (married to Celester Tinker nee Moulds in 1916 at Windsor)

9.George Henry 1871 to 1959 (married to Ellen Matilda Hawkins after the death of his brother John - see above.)

10. Frederick George 1872 died 1956

11. George Arthur 1875 to 1958 (single)

12. Florence Ada 1877 to 1959 (married Thomas Nay in 1900 at Richmond)




9 Dec 2024

Jessie Wilson 1840 to 1905 married to Henry Silk & Charles Reynolds

Jessie Wilson was born to Elizabeth and Job Wilson in Kurrajong on November 11, 1840. She married Henry Silk on January 1, 1858, at Richmond.

Henry Silk was born on May 19, 1835, in Richmond and died on March 22, 1912, in Windsor. Jessie later partnered with Charles Reynolds, who died on December 26, 1888, in Orange.

Jessie and Henry Silk had 6 children. Jessie and Charles Reynolds had 6 children.

1. Anne Jane 1859 to 1904 (married John Richardson in 1890)

2. Thomas 1861 to 1863 (died as a child)

3. Sarah Matilda 1863 to 1910 (married Lawson Pearce in 1897)

4.George Albert 1864 to 1852 (married to Amy Clough in 1889 at Richmond)

5. William Henry 1866 to 1927

6. Maude Mary 1867 to 1898 (married to James Denham in 1897 at Cobar. No issue)

Silk /Reynolds children (not sure if Henry Silk is their father or not)
7. Margaret Jane 1868 to 1918 (married Arthur Lewis) & (married John Leslie in 1908 at Bathurst)

8. John Silk 1871 to 1925 (married Florence Dunsmore in 1904)

Reynolds children
9.Jessie 1875 to 1876 (died as a child in Bathurst)

10. Ralph  1877 to ?? (married Julia Lewis in 1895 in Bathurst)

11. Aubrey 1879 to ?? (married to Sarah Rylands in 1901)

12. Charles 1880 to ?? (married Emily Bayliss in 1901)

23 Nov 2024

Catherine Barwick 1835 to 1908 married to John Wilson

Catherine Barwick was the daughter of Charlotte Rogers & John Barwick. She was born on May 1,1835 at North Richmond. Catherine died on March 6, 1908 - read her newspaper obituary here

Catherine married her cousin John Wilson (son of Elizabeth and Job Wilson) on November 30,1870 in Richmond. John died in 1916.

Catherine and John are buried at St Stephens Church of England in Kurrajong. 

Catherine and John had 12 children.

1. John 1854 to 1899 (married Margaret Jane Hawkins in 1878. Margaret died in 1882) & (married to Ellen Matilda Hawkins in 1885). Margaret & Ellen were sisters, and also John's cousins as their parents were Susan Wilson and Joseph Hawkins.

2. Mary Jane 1856 to 1888 (single) Mary is buried near her parents (see her headstone below).

3. Louisa Ann 1858 to ? (married to Levi Greenyer. No issue)

4. Ellen 1861 to 1862 (died as a baby)

5. William 1862 to 1934 (single) Newspaper Obituary for William here.

6. Alice Matilda 1865 to 1943 (married Richard John Madden in 1886 at Kurrajong)

7.Lawson 1866 to ?? (married Margaret Mitchell in 1892)

8. Charles 1868 to ??? (married to Celester Tinker nee Moulds in 1916 at Windsor)

9.George Henry 1871 to 1959 (married to Ellen Matilda Hawkins after the death of his brother John - see above.)

10. George Frederick 1872 died ??

11. George Arthur 1875 to 1958 (single)

12. Florence Ada 1877 to 1959 (married Thomas Nay in 1900 at Richmond)

Catherine Wilson (nee Barwick) and her husband John Wilson. St Stephens Church Kurrajong


Mary Jane Wilson. Daughter of Catherine and John Wilson. St Stephens Church Kurrajong

17 Oct 2024

Lawson Davis 1862 to 1938 married Rachel Sharp

Lawson Davis was the eleventh child of Elizabeth Wilson and George Davis. Lawson was born at Kurrajong, NSW in 1862 and died in Cumnock, NSW in 1938. He married Rachel Sharp at Cargo, NSW in 1892. You can read his obituary here.

Lawson and Rachel had fourteen children.

1. Lawson William 1892 - 1956 married Ruth Johns. They had eight children.

2. Henry Isaac 1894 - 1962 married Evelyn Phillips. They had five children.

3. Rachel Elizabeth 1895 - 1905. According to this newspaper article Rachel died from burns.  

4. James Herbert 1897 - 1960 married Christina Morris. They had two children.

5. Louisa May 1899 - 1965 married to Harry Phillpot. They had three children.

6. Walter John 1901 - 1976 married Pearl Davis. They had four children.

7. Hilda 1903 - ? married Herbert Bailey and Leslie Sherringham. Hilda had three children.

8. Neta 1906 - 1970 married Percival Burrell. They had five children.

9. Edward Stanley 1907 - ? married Gladys Barter. They had nine children.

10. Florence 1909 -1913.

11. Isaac 1911 - 1914.

12. Jessica Maud 1913 - ? married Alfred West. They had four children.

13. Lionel Albie 1916 - 1988 married Phyllis Shepphard. They had two children.

14. Edna Rachel 1919 - 1978 married Raymond Matthews. They had two children.

23 Aug 2024

Sarah Matilda Silk 1863 to 1910 married Lawson Pearce

Sarah Matilda Silk was the third child of Jessie Wilson and Henry Silk. She was born in Richmond in 1863 and died there in 1910. In 1897 Sarah married Lawson Pearce.

They had three children.

1. Foncie Doris 1894 - 1967. Married Richard Edward Wilson.

2. William Henry Leslie 1898 - 1918. Died in France in World War 1.

3. Kenneth Jack 1902 - ?