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From: Brenda Kunce <>
Subject: RSVP SMH 25 May-19Jun 1999
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 12:45:22 +1000

BALMAIN: John (1811-1884). Seeking descendants of John William HENDERSON
(1800-50), Clareville (The Punch Bowl) and Charles Edward WHICKER
(1872), Gulgong, for book on John Balmain. Contact Peter Reynolds 9810
8560 (Published 08JUN1999)

BELL: Captain Arthur, master of the SS Bombo which sank off Wollongong
on October 22,1949. Children: Olive, Jean, Sydney and Norman. Last
address Beldun 21 Minna Street, Burwood, Sydney. Relative seeking
information and whereabouts for book on family history. Contact Angela
Walters, “ Little Wardrobes”, Wardrobes Lane, Princes Risborough,
Buckinghamshire HO27 0RH, England (Published 26MAY1999)

BRAY: Esme J. b 1925, Sydney D. b 1929 and Patricia W. b 1932. Seeking
information and descendants for family tree. Contact Lucy McElroy, 2
Hempstead Avenue, Vermont South, Vic. 3133 (Published 27MAY1999)

BROSNAN: Jeremiah and Catherine (née CRONIN) of Fanfore, County Kerry,
Ireland. Children: Margaret (1859-1943, m Timothy FOLEY), Mary (1861 m
Michael GEEGAN), Timothy (b 1864), Martin (1866), John (1866-1955, m
Mary Anne MORRIS), Hanna (b 1871, m John CROWLEY), Patrick (b 1874, m
Brigid BOYLE), Ellen (b 1877) and Jeremiah (1881-1945). John, Margaret
and Timothy migrated to Australia. Seeking descendants. Contact Pauline
Goodwin (née Brosnan), 2 Sunlight Parade, Fishing Point, NSW 2283.
(Published 28MAY1999)

COOK: August, b 1890 Marrickville, m Elsie ASKEW. Children, b
Marrickville: Hazel (b 1912), Stanley (b 1913) m Emma SHEEDY, Dorothy (b
1915) m Thomas BROWN, Hedley (b 1917). Seeking descendants. Contact
Brian Siversen, 10 Bonnefin Place, Castle Hill NSW 2154 (Published
25MAY1999)

FISH: Benn m Ann, about 1750 in Lancs. Britain. Also Oscar FITZALLEN and
Esther (THOMPSON), m Balmain 1875, had 10 children, all born in Sydney.
Seeking information and descendants. Contact Madeline Idle 07 5449 1346
(Published 18JUN1999)

FITZALLEN: See FISH

FLEMING: John and Susannah, from Kilskerry County Tyrone, Ireland.
Bounty immigrants on the Helen 1841. Seeking descendants. Contact M.
Deane, 90 Dundas Street, McKeller 2617 (Published 09JUN1999)

LYNCH: Michael and Margaret (BURNS) arrived on Emigrant into Qld, 1850,
lived Ipswich. Children: Daniel (b 1830), Catherine (b 1832), Johanna (b
1834), Edmund/Edwin, (b 1836), Bridget (b 1839), Thomas (b 1841),
Patrick (b 1844). Seeking descendants for reunion planned September 30,
2000. Contact Jill Giese (Lynch), 02 6922 3531 (Published 17JUN1999)

MAISEY: Samuel, convict 1819, m Mary Ann CORK. Children: George (b
1836), Elizabeth (b 1838 m MONGAN), Sarah (b 1841,m TOWERS), Samuel (b
1844), Mary (b 1846, m HOGAN), Emma (b 1848, m BROWN), Louisa (b 1851, m
JAMES), Clara (b 1853, m SALISBURY), Alice (b 1855, m CUNNINGHAM),
Christina (b 1862, m ROBEY). Seeking descendants. Contact Dianne
Marshall, (02) 4976 1769 (Published 04JUN1999)

McCARTHY: John and Mary (née MURRAY, 1826-1860) m 1847, lived Wollongong
and Sydney. Children: James, Charles and two daughters. Descendants and
info sought for book, reunion planned March 2000. Contact Joan Dawes, 17
Glen Road, Roseville, NSW 2069. (Published 10JUN1999)

McGONIGAL: Patrick and Ellen, arrived in Australia from Ireland in 1853,
settled in O’Connell and Bathurst areas. Children: Charles, Michael,
Bridget (m James DONNELLAN) and Sarah. Seeking descendants. Write to
Christine Campbell, Lot 1612 Barrett Street, Gosnells, WA 6110
(Published 19JUN1999)

MONTGOMERY: Margaret, and sisters Anna, Katherine MARTIN( travelled from
Lurgan, Ireland, to join Margaret). Other relatives owned a Sydney hotel
and amusement park in 1890. Seeking descendants. Contact Shelia Scott
Hula, 9953 2605 (Published 16JUN1999)

O’DELL: Edward, from Bedfordshire, UK. Children Edward, Abraham, Mary
and James. Both Edwards and James were convicts to Australia.Both
Edwards and Abraham settled in Armidale. Edward Jnr had two children,
William (settled Tamworth) and Samuel (settled Uralla). Mary married
Martin PAYNE, settled Beechworth Vic. Henry O’Dell, a cousin, settled
Kinchela Creek. Seeking descendants for family tree. Contact Bruce
Wright, 9 Bolgart Court, Elanora, Qld 42212 (Published 02JUN1999)

OLIVE: Charles and Jane arrived Australia, 1827. Children: Lucy (m
William WAKELY), William (m Jane HANN),George (m Maria ROBINSON), Susan
(m William CAMBRELL), Henry (1830-1833), Mary (b 1832) and Charles.
Seeking information and descendants. Write to J. Olive, PO Box 109,
Kyogle NSW 2474 (Published 19JUN1999)

PITCHER: Jemima, lived Chatswood 1940s, originally from New Zealand.
Seeking information and descendants for family history. Contact Joan
Stewart, 9820 9281 (Published 15JUN1999)

RUBINSTEIN: Isabel Alexandra (née MONKS) b October 14, 1865-66, d 1951
in the UK. Youngest of 14 children of Jacob and Suzannah (née LEVEY, d
1904). Believed to be of Sydney. Seeking information. Contact Ros
Bradley, 14 Vista Street, Greenwich NSW 2065 (Published 01JUN1999)

TAPP: David Slater, private in Australian Infantry, World War II, d
December 22, 1943, aged 35. Parents, William John and Gertrude, of
Tamworth. Seeking descendants/relatives to return a tin, which belonged
to David. Contact David Tripps, Flat 2, 30 Kingsbury Road, Erdington,
Birmingham, UK B24 8QQ (Published 12JUN1999)

TAYLOR: William, widower, sergeant in R.V.Corps and NSW Veterans, m Mary
WIL(L)SON 1828, Sydney. William believed to have cornfields at Maitland,
was spirit dealer by trade. Son Joseph b 1840, came to New Zealand
about 1856, m Florence Eva in 1870s, later settled in Ashburton. Seeking
information and descendants. Contact Denyse Knox, Halkett Road, R.D.1,
Christchurch, 8021, New Zealand (Published 05JUN1999)

THOMSON/THOMPSON: William Wilson m Amy M. BACKHOUSE (daughter of Joseph
William and Martha Backhouse). Known to be living at 50 Boyle St. Manly
in 1944. Seeking descendants for completion of family history. Contact
S.J.Joyce, 4 Monckton Place, Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand
(Published 10JUN1999)

WORSLEY: John, m Ann MURPHY in Victoria, 1881. Children: William Addison
(b 1881), Florence (b 1883), Violet Adelaide Addison (b 1891), Mildred
(b 1893), possibly others. Seeking information and descendants. Contact
Bonnie Williams, 2/2 Wheatley Drive, Bullcreek, WA, 6149 (Published
11JUN1999)

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