Chris' Site - Person Page 33

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Keith Nye

NYE_BRAY_Wedding_Photo_Brisbane_1948

M, #801, b. 9 July 1924, d. 1977

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Florence Elberta Bray (b. 19 December 1926, d. 7 June 2002)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	9 July 1924		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Marriage	30 October 1948		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	Before 1977	Wheel alignnment technician
Death	1977		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG

Family Explorer

Richard Henry Kessell

KESSELL_Richard_Henry_Mary_Ann

M, #802, b. before 13 March 1836, d. 15 April 1912

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: Richard Henry Kessell (b. 19 August 1804, d. 1867)
Mother: Margaret Grenfell Jarman (b. 6 October 1801, d. between April 1883 and June 1883)

Family: Mary Ann Harris (b. 1836, d. 18 September 1921)

William Henry Harris Kessell+ (b. 22 May 1857, d. 31 October 1922)
Richard Kessell (b. before 27 November 1859, d. 1922)
Rebecca Kessell (b. 1860, d. before 1960)
John Kessell (b. 31 July 1862, d. before 1912)
Ann Curnow Kessell (b. 6 July 1865, d. 18 October 1873)
Emily Kessell+ (b. 28 February 1868, d. 6 November 1947)
Alfred Kessell+ (b. 27 March 1870, d. 11 September 1947)
Mary Jane Kessell+ (b. 8 February 1873, d. 26 April 1945)
Charles Kessell+ (b. 12 May 1876, d. 22 June 1922)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	Before 13 March 1836		Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, EnglandG
Baptism	13 March 1836		Gulval, Cornwall, EnglandG¹
Census	6 June 1841	A gardener	Trevayler, Gulval, Cornwall, EnglandG²
Census	6 June 1841	A gardener	Trevayler, Gulval, Cornwall, EnglandG²
Occupation	30 March 1851	Tailor	³
Census	30 March 1851		19 Trevaylor Street, Gulval, Cornwall, EnglandG
Census	30 March 1851		19 Trevaylor Street, Gulval, Cornwall, EnglandG
Marriage	31 January 1857		Wesley Rock Chapel, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, EnglandG
Occupation	31 January 1857	Journeyman tailor
Immigratn	5 June 1865	'Coldstream' from London.	Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaG
Occupation	After 1865	Miner	Wallaroo Mining Company, Wallaroo, South Australia, AustraliaG⁴
Occupation	Before 1911	Librarian	Mines Institute, Wallaroo, South Australia, AustraliaG⁴
Death	15 April 1912	Mr. Richard Kessell, of Wallaroo Mines, who was visiting his daughter at Broken Hill, died at the ripe age of 76 years. Mr. Kessell had been for many years in the employ of the Wallaroo Mining Company, and when incapacitated for work by an accident, he was appointed librarian, at the Mines Institute. This office he held almost up to his death. His great pleasure was to show visitors the volumes, mineral specimens, and pictures of which he was custodian. He has left a widow and a grown up family. (assumed to be visiting Mary Ann Polkinghorne)	Broken Hill, New South Wales, AustraliaG⁴
Burial	17 April 1912	in section METH M5, row 30, grave 10 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161912162/richard_henry-kessell	Broken Hill Cemetery, Broken Hill, New South Wales, AustraliaG

References: Kessell Descendants

Citations

[S145] IGI, P002771 1290
[S335] UK Census 1841, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, Archive reference HO107 ~ Piece number 142 ~ Book number 1 ~ Folio number 42 ~ Page number 13 ~ Record set 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census ~ FindmyPast 21 May 2016
[S124] UK Census 1851, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK
[S2624] Kapunda Herald, "Wallaroo" Kapunda Herald (SA : 1878 - 1951) 26 April 1912: 3. Web. 31 Mar 2024 .

Family Explorer

Mary Ann Harris

KESSELL_Richard_Henry_Mary_Ann

F, #803, b. 1836, d. 18 September 1921

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Harris (b. 9 November 1812, d. 18 January 1867)
Mother: Ann Curnow (b. April 1814, d. October 1880)

Family: Richard Henry Kessell (b. before 13 March 1836, d. 15 April 1912)

William Henry Harris Kessell+ (b. 22 May 1857, d. 31 October 1922)
Richard Kessell (b. before 27 November 1859, d. 1922)
Rebecca Kessell (b. 1860, d. before 1960)
John Kessell (b. 31 July 1862, d. before 1912)
Ann Curnow Kessell (b. 6 July 1865, d. 18 October 1873)
Emily Kessell+ (b. 28 February 1868, d. 6 November 1947)
Alfred Kessell+ (b. 27 March 1870, d. 11 September 1947)
Mary Jane Kessell+ (b. 8 February 1873, d. 26 April 1945)
Charles Kessell+ (b. 12 May 1876, d. 22 June 1922)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	1836	Possibly: First name(s) MARY ANN Last name HARRIS Birth year 1837 Birth quarter 4 Registration month - Mother's last name - District Redruth County Cornwall Country England Volume 9 Page 210 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) OR First name(s) MARY ANN Last name HARRIS Birth year 1838 Birth quarter 2 Registration month - Mother's last name - District St. Austell County Cornwall Country England Volume 9 Page 16 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) OR First name(s) MARY ANN Last name HARRIS Birth year 1838 Birth quarter 1 Registration month - Mother's last name - District Truro County Cornwall Country England Volume 10 Page 332 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)	Cornwall, EnglandG
Baptism	28 October 1840		St Austell, Cornwall, EnglandG¹
Census	6 June 1841	A tin miner	Amalveor, Towednack, Penzance, Cornwall, EnglandG
Census	6 June 1841	A tin miner	Amalveor, Towednack, Penzance, Cornwall, EnglandG
Marriage	31 January 1857		Wesley Rock Chapel, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, EnglandG
Immigratn	5 June 1865	'Coldstream' from London.	Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaG
Death	18 September 1921		Wallaroo Mines, South Australia, AustraliaG
Burial	20 September 1921	Path 43, Block 59 (other Kessell in Block 32 which is opposite).	Kadina Cemetery, Kadina, South Australia, AustraliaG

Citations

[S2593] FreeREG, Baptism of Mary Ann HARRIS, , baptised 28 October 1840, at Holy Trinity, Cornwall, father William HARRIS of Nine Stones, a Miner, mother Ann

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Edward Vivian

M, #804, b. 1834, d. 13 October 1883

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Vivian (b. 18 April 1808, d. 20 May 1877)
Mother: Rebecca Stevens (b. about 1809, d. 25 June 1891)

Family: Elizabeth Lawn (b. 1834, d. 5 January 1921)

Elizabeth Ann Vivian+ (b. 27 March 1856, d. 29 August 1933)
James Vivian (b. 2 May 1857, d. 7 June 1923)
Rosina Vivian (b. 5 February 1859, d. 1 September 1862)
Emily Vivian (b. 11 March 1861, d. 13 March 1862)
Emily Vivian+ (b. 11 August 1862, d. 12 January 1928)
John Vivian (b. 19 May 1864, d. 20 July 1864)
Rosina Vivian (b. 17 May 1865, d. 18 April 1871)
Eliza Jane Vivian (b. 11 January 1868, d. 3 May 1869)
Rosina Vivian (b. 29 November 1869, d. 19 April 1871)
Clara Vivian (b. 13 October 1871, d. 31 December 1872)
Joseph Vivian (b. 8 October 1873, d. 2 December 1874)
Joseph Vivian (b. 12 November 1875, d. 30 June 1880)
John Harrow Vivian (b. 19 April 1878, d. 28 April 1878)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	1834		Illogan, Cornwall, EnglandG +
Census	1841	An ore dresser	Park Cottons, Illogan, Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Census	1851	A Copper Mine Agent	Park Bottom, Illogan, Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Marriage	26 August 1854	Q3 1854 Redruth, Vol5C, P437	Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Immigration	Before 1856	England to Australia Possibly on the Standard - Click here for more Information but gives: Edward aged 21 and Elizabeth aged 19 (perhaps she is his sister???)
Marriage	1856		Wesleyan Parsonage, Moonta, South Australia, AustraliaG
Death	13 October 1883	TODO check TROVE - sydney papers to copy - Yelta is a suburb of Moonta Mines	Yelta, South Australia, AustraliaG
Burial	After 13 October 1883	https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2020/147/202804188_f8989efa-af0b-4c7b-9f4b-2dfb4d8843bb.png https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202804188	Moonta, South Australia, AustraliaG

Family Explorer

Elizabeth Lawn

F, #805, b. 1834, d. 5 January 1921

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: John Lawn (b. 1814, d. 1873)
Mother: Elizabeth Rodgers (b. 1816, d. 1887)

Family 1: Edward Vivian (b. 1834, d. 13 October 1883)

Elizabeth Ann Vivian+ (b. 27 March 1856, d. 29 August 1933)
James Vivian (b. 2 May 1857, d. 7 June 1923)
Rosina Vivian (b. 5 February 1859, d. 1 September 1862)
Emily Vivian (b. 11 March 1861, d. 13 March 1862)
Emily Vivian+ (b. 11 August 1862, d. 12 January 1928)
John Vivian (b. 19 May 1864, d. 20 July 1864)
Rosina Vivian (b. 17 May 1865, d. 18 April 1871)
Eliza Jane Vivian (b. 11 January 1868, d. 3 May 1869)
Rosina Vivian (b. 29 November 1869, d. 19 April 1871)
Clara Vivian (b. 13 October 1871, d. 31 December 1872)
Joseph Vivian (b. 8 October 1873, d. 2 December 1874)
Joseph Vivian (b. 12 November 1875, d. 30 June 1880)
John Harrow Vivian (b. 19 April 1878, d. 28 April 1878)

Family 2: William Williams (b. 1829, d. before 1929)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Name
Birth	1834		Landramore, Cornwall, EnglandG
Immigration	Between 1841 and 1856	1855 The Standard to Adelaide
Census	6 June 1841	A copper miner	Penanner, Gwennap, Cornwall, EnglandG¹
Census	6 June 1841	A copper miner	Penanner, Gwennap, Cornwall, EnglandG¹
Census	30 March 1851	A copper miner	Pennance Lanner, Gwennap, Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Census	30 March 1851	A copper miner	Pennance Lanner, Gwennap, Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Marriage	26 August 1854	Q3 1854 Redruth, Vol5C, P437	Redruth, Cornwall, EnglandG
Marriage	1856		Wesleyan Parsonage, Moonta, South Australia, AustraliaG
Marriage	22 September 1887	Certificate No 1887/152/966	Wesleyan Parsonage, Moonta, South Australia, AustraliaG
Death	5 January 1921	Certificate No 1887/152/966	Moonta Mines, South Australia, AustraliaG

Citations

[S335] UK Census 1841, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, Archive reference HO107 ~ Piece number 137 ~ Book number 10 ~ Folio number 14 ~ Page number 20 ~ Record set 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census ~ FindMyPast 22 May 2016

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Eva Florence Kessell

F, #806, b. 12 September 1884, d. 14 August 1969

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Henry Harris Kessell (b. 22 May 1857, d. 31 October 1922)
Mother: Emily Vivian (b. 11 August 1862, d. 12 January 1928)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	12 September 1884		Wallaroo, Kadina, South Australia, AustraliaG
Occupation	January 1909	Teacher	Croydon, Queensland, AustraliaG¹
Electoral roll	1913	A teacher	Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1919	A teacher	Samwell Street, Croydon, Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	20 August 1924	Teacher	Croydon, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1925	A school teacher	C- Mrs GM Greig's, Sheridan Street, Cairns, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1925	A teacher	Chillagoe, Queensland, AustraliaG +
Occupation	26 August 1946	Teacher	Proserpine, Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	Before 14 August 1969	Teacher
Never married	Before 14 August 1969
Death	14 August 1969		Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaG
Cremation	After 14 August 1969	Wall D, Row B No.1	Woongarra Crematorium, Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaG

References: Kessell Descendants

Citations

[S342] The Education Gazette, Vol XI, No 1, Jan 1909: Official Notices, Admissions, State Schools, Page 1

Family Explorer

Joseph Harold Kessell

M, #807, b. 25 May 1887, d. 14 May 1969

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Henry Harris Kessell (b. 22 May 1857, d. 31 October 1922)
Mother: Emily Vivian (b. 11 August 1862, d. 12 January 1928)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	25 May 1887		Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	After 13 November 1907	Postman
Electoral roll	1913	An assistant	Royal Hotel, Longreach, Queensland, AustraliaG
Death	14 May 1969		Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaG
Cremation	After 14 May 1969	Woongarra, Crematorium, Wall D, Row B No.1

References: Kessell Descendants

Family Explorer

Elsie Kessell

F, #808, b. 9 April 1895, d. 27 August 1973

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Henry Harris Kessell (b. 22 May 1857, d. 31 October 1922)
Mother: Emily Vivian (b. 11 August 1862, d. 12 January 1928)

Family 1:

Winnie Kessell (b. 16 September 1920, d. 29 December 1990)

Family 2:

Enid Kessell (b. 15 October 1930, d. 15 October 1930)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Marriage		WEDDINGS. WEST— KESSELL: Saturday, 18th. De- cember, at 7 p.m. the marriage was sole- mnised at the Hyde Park Presbyterian Church, by Rev. McKay, of two well known Townsvilleites, in Miss Win Kessell and Mr. Edward West. The bride entered the church on the arm of Mr. Dan McNelll (senior) and looked charming in her bridal gown of white silk breton net over taffeta, made in Victorian style. The bouffant skirt being made with rows of lace in a scalloped design. The bodice had a heart shaped neckline finished with kilt- ed net, with short pug sleeves of shirred net. Her veil of tulle, hand embroidered, kindly lent by Mrs. A. Dugard had been worn by nearly 100 brides and was worn off the face and held in position with orange blossom. Her bouquet of roses and lillies were the gift of an old friend. Mrs. Rasmussen. The something old was a cameo pendant, lent by Mrs. McNeill (senior). Her attendant, Miss Pat Mc- Kenzie, niece of the groom, wore pink breton net over taffeta in Victorian style, the full skirt being trimmed with tiny true lovers' knots, the bodice having a heart shaped neckline, with short puff sleeves of shirred net. She wore a finger length veil and mittens to match. Her bouquet of pink roses, the gift of Mrs. Rasmussen completed her toilette. Mr. Robert Till supported the groom. Miss Fraser presided at the organ and during the signing of the register Mrs. Dan Mc- Neill (Jun.) rendered the solo 'Because.' At the reception held at the residence of Mr. R. Collin, Philip Street, over 60 relatives and intimate friends were received by tbe bride's mother, assisted by the groom's mother. Mr. Dan McNeill acted as chairman. The three-tiered square cake, presented by the bride's aunt, Miss Kes- sel), Proserpine, held pride of place. Music was supplied by Miss Madge Collin (piano) and Mr. Bob Collin (jnr.) drums, while Mrs. McNeill rendered a solo. Tde bride travelled in grey crepe de chine, trimmed with white, white hat and acces- sories. They left for Ayr and Giru, to spend their honeymoon. They have now taken up residence in Hermit Park.
Birth	9 April 1895		Queensland, AustraliaG
Death	27 August 1973		Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaG
Cremation	After 27 August 1973	Wall D, Row 2 No.1	Woongarra Crematorium, Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaG

References: Kessell Descendants

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Thomas Richardson

RICHARDSON_Thomas_photo

M, #809, b. 1837, d. 10 March 1908

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Susan Drover (b. 1839, d. 8 August 1909)

Robert Richardson (b. 1869, d. before 1969)
James Monteith Richardson+ (b. 19 February 1871, d. 17 January 1947)
Susanah Miller Richardson (b. 22 May 1873, d. 5 November 1952)
George M Richardson (b. 1876, d. before 1976)
Thomas Richardson (b. 1880, d. before 1980)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	1837		Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Occupation	About 1866	Soldier
Marriage	16 November 1866	Marriage Certificate S/Leith 692/2 Entry 228. Lived 3 Ferrier St	4 Duncan Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Occupation	1881	Officer	¹
Census	3 April 1881		4 Glenogle Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Census	3 April 1881		4 Glenogle Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Death	10 March 1908		8 East London Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Citations

[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0223993 GRO Ref Volume 685-1 EnumDist 112 Page 5

Family Explorer

John Robert Hardie Drover

M, #810, b. 24 October 1855, d. 13 August 1935

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: James Drover (b. 1829, d. 1887)
Mother: Catherine Rodger (b. 12 January 1819, d. 2 May 1883)

Family: Jessie McWhinnie (b. about 1856, d. 1934)

William Cuthbertson Drover (b. 1894, d. 1974)
John Robert Hardie Drover+ (b. 1896, d. 1975)
Kenny Cunningham Stewart Drover (b. 17 May 1904, d. 1996)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	24 October 1855		141 Kirkgate, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	7 April 1861	A blacksmith journeyman	7 Duncan Street, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Census	7 April 1861	A blacksmith journeyman	7 Duncan Street, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Census	2 April 1871	A blacksmith	Upper View Craig Row 7, St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Midlothain, ScotlandG²
Census	2 April 1871	A blacksmith	Upper View Craig Row 7, St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Midlothain, ScotlandG²
Census	3 April 1881	A blacksmith	Fullerton Water Works, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG³
Census	3 April 1881	A blacksmith	Fullerton Water Works, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG³
Occupation	3 April 1881	Cabinet maker
Census	3 April 1881		Fullerton Water Works, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG³
Marriage	2 March 1894		Gorbals, ScotlandG
Occupation	Before 13 August 1935	Cabinet maker journeyman
Death	13 August 1935		Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG

Citations

[S160] UK Census 1861, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, RG 09 Enum district 7
[S246] UK Census 1871, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBC/1871/0025233035&hintId=4b73d50b-fb92-4c3b-8807-992a4f4c82e8&hintsRequestId=dd90c05d-b3ed-41cc-bbcd-b5168ff38b3d
[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0224001 GRO Ref Volume 685-3 EnumDist 36 Page 15

Family Explorer

John Drover

M, #811, b. 7 January 1742, d. 19 October 1819

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Drover (b. 23 December 1700, d. before 1800)
Mother: Agnes Gray (b. 28 July 1707, d. before 1800)

Family 1: Alison Dickson (b. about 1740/41, d. before 1792)

James Drover (b. 30 June 1766, d. before 1794)
Isabel Drover (b. 25 August 1770, d. before 1870)
Agnes Drover+ (b. 8 November 1772, d. before 1872)
Allison Drover (b. 12 April 1776, d. before 1876)
Jean Drover (b. 19 July 1778, d. before 1878)
John Drover (b. 30 January 1783, d. before 1798)
William Drover+ (b. 27 October 1785, d. 1849)

Family 2: Christian Fairgrieve (b. 1766, d. 1 October 1839)

James Drover+ (b. 11 March 1794, d. 27 April 1875)
John Drover+ (b. 9 June 1798, d. 11 February 1874)
Robert Drover+ (b. 1806, d. 19 January 1872)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	7 January 1742		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Baptism	15 January 1742		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Marriage	About 1761		(Scotland)G
Marriage	26 June 1792		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Occupation	Before 1819	Blacksmith	Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Death	19 October 1819		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +¹
Burial	19 October 1819		Church Yard, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Citations

[S135] Parish Register, Scotland

Family Explorer

Christian Fairgrieve

F, #812, b. 1766, d. 1 October 1839

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Fiergrieve (b. 13 March 1732, d. before 1832)
Mother: Marion Hunter (b. 11 September 1737, d. before 1837)

Family: John Drover (b. 7 January 1742, d. 19 October 1819)

James Drover+ (b. 11 March 1794, d. 27 April 1875)
John Drover+ (b. 9 June 1798, d. 11 February 1874)
Robert Drover+ (b. 1806, d. 19 January 1872)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	1766		Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Marriage	26 June 1792		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Death	1 October 1839	Not found in 1841 census - searched FindMyPast 15 May 2016	Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +⁰
Burial	After 1 October 1839		Lasswade Churchyard, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG⁰

Family Explorer

James Drover

M, #813, b. 11 March 1794, d. 27 April 1875

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: John Drover (b. 7 January 1742, d. 19 October 1819)
Mother: Christian Fairgrieve (b. 1766, d. 1 October 1839)

Family: Phillis Mein (b. 1798, d. 1879)

Charlotte Johnston Drover+ (b. 1834, d. 1887)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	11 March 1794		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Baptism	28 March 1794		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Marriage	24 April 1839		Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Census	30 March 1851		Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Occupation	30 March 1851	Blacksmith	Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Census	7 April 1861	A master blacksmith, with Jacobina Clark a boarder, unmarried, 22, carpet Setter born Midlothian	Edinburgh Road, Lasswade, Wadingburn, Midlothian, ScotlandG³
Census	2 April 1871		Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG⁴
Occupation	2 April 1871	Blacksmith	Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG⁴
Occupation	Before 1875	Blacksmith
Death	27 April 1875	At 5am, from Old Age, Paralysis, rib fracture	Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG⁵

Citations

[S135] Parish Register, Scotland
[S124] UK Census 1851, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, 1851 1076::2992449
[S160] UK Census 1861, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, RG 09
[S246] UK Census 1871, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, 1871, Reg 691, ED 2, Schedule 28, Line 11
[S176] The Dalkeith Advertiser

Family Explorer

John Drover

M, #814, b. 9 June 1798, d. 11 February 1874

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: John Drover (b. 7 January 1742, d. 19 October 1819)
Mother: Christian Fairgrieve (b. 1766, d. 1 October 1839)

Family: Margaret Wilson (b. 1798, d. 1874)

John Drover+ (b. 1824, d. 1874)
Ann Drover+ (b. 1831, d. 5 December 1895)
James Drover+ (b. 1831, d. 3 March 1893)
Christian Drover (b. 23 May 1833, d. before 1933)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	9 June 1798		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Marriage	29 October 1821		Auchterderran, Fife, ScotlandG
Marriage	2 November 1821		Cranston, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Occupation	1833	Blacksmith
Census	30 March 1851		Manse, Kinglassie, Fife, ScotlandG
Census	7 April 1861		Wightman's Land, South Leith, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Occupation	7 April 1861	Blacksmith journeyman
Census	2 April 1871		47 Duke Street, South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, ScotlandG
Occupation	Before 1874	Blacksmith
Death	11 February 1874		Watts Hospital, Duke Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Family Explorer

Phillis Mein

F, #815, b. 1798, d. 1879

Pedigree Chart.

Family: James Drover (b. 11 March 1794, d. 27 April 1875)

Charlotte Johnston Drover+ (b. 1834, d. 1887)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	1798	To Mein and Henderson	Coldstream, Berwick, ScotlandG
Marriage	24 April 1839		Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Census	30 March 1851		Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Census	7 April 1861	A master blacksmith, with Jacobina Clark a boarder, unmarried, 22, carpet Setter born Midlothian	Edinburgh Road, Lasswade, Wadingburn, Midlothian, ScotlandG³
Census	2 April 1871		Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG⁴
Death	1879		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +

Citations

[S135] Parish Register, Scotland
[S124] UK Census 1851, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, 1851 1076::2992449
[S160] UK Census 1861, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, RG 09
[S246] UK Census 1871, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, 1871, Reg 691, ED 2, Schedule 28, Line 11

Family Explorer

Charlotte Johnston Drover

F, #816, b. 1834, d. 1887

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: James Drover (b. 11 March 1794, d. 27 April 1875)
Mother: Phillis Mein (b. 1798, d. 1879)

Family: James Hughes (b. before 23 November 1836, d. before 1936)

John Hughes+ (b. April 1862, d. before 1962)
James Drover Hughes+ (b. October 1863, d. 1943)
Phillis Mein Hughes+ (b. October 1865, d. 1893)
William Hughes (b. October 1868, d. before 1969)
Helen Hughes (b. September 1871, d. before 1971)

History

Fact	Date	Place
Name
Birth	1834	Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	30 March 1851	Wadingburn, Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Marriage	26 June 1861	Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Census	3 April 1881	Wardlaws Close, Dalkeith, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Death	1887	Dalkeith, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Citations

[S124] UK Census 1851, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, 1851 1076::2992449
[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0223987 GRO Ref Volume 683 EnumDist 11 Page 4

Family Explorer

James Hughes

M, #817, b. before 23 November 1836, d. before 1936

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Charlotte Johnston Drover (b. 1834, d. 1887)

John Hughes+ (b. April 1862, d. before 1962)
James Drover Hughes+ (b. October 1863, d. 1943)
Phillis Mein Hughes+ (b. October 1865, d. 1893)
William Hughes (b. October 1868, d. before 1969)
Helen Hughes (b. September 1871, d. before 1971)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	Before 23 November 1836		Dalkeith, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Baptism	23 November 1836		Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Marriage	26 June 1861		Lasswade, Midlothian, ScotlandG +
Occupation	1881	Blacksmith	Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	3 April 1881		Wardlaws Close, Dalkeith, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Census	3 April 1881		Wardlaws Close, Dalkeith, Midlothian, ScotlandG²
Death	Before 1936		(Scotland)G

Citations

[S2563] Parish Register, Scotland Cockpen, 30/142 (FR736)
[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0223987 GRO Ref Volume 683 EnumDist 11 Page 4

Family Explorer

Margaret Wilson

F, #818, b. 1798, d. 1874

Pedigree Chart.

Family: John Drover (b. 9 June 1798, d. 11 February 1874)

John Drover+ (b. 1824, d. 1874)
Ann Drover+ (b. 1831, d. 5 December 1895)
James Drover+ (b. 1831, d. 3 March 1893)
Christian Drover (b. 23 May 1833, d. before 1933)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	1798		Kinglassie, Fife, ScotlandG
Marriage	29 October 1821		Auchterderran, Fife, ScotlandG
Marriage	2 November 1821		Cranston, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	30 March 1851		Manse, Kinglassie, Fife, ScotlandG
Death	1874	Not in 1861 census	(Scotland)G

Family Explorer

James Monteith

M, #819, b. about 1828, d. 1883

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Christina Drover (b. 1828, d. 1 September 1858)

James Monteith+ (b. before 21 November 1852, d. before 1952)
Robert Drover Monteith (b. before 10 November 1854, d. 1910)
Susan Monteith (b. 21 May 1856, d. before 1956)
Agnes Laidlaw Monteith+ (b. 4 May 1858, d. 1924)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	About 1828	To James Monteith and Agnes Laidlaw	(Scotland)G
Marriage	14 December 1851		Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	3 April 1881	A commercial traveller	5 Pilrig Cottages, St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Death	1883		South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Citations

[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0224019 GRO Ref Volume 692-2 EnumDist 15 Page 23

Family Explorer

Agnes Laidlaw Monteith

F, #820, b. 4 May 1858, d. 1924

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: James Monteith (b. about 1828, d. 1883)
Mother: Christina Drover (b. 1828, d. 1 September 1858)

Family: Robert Bonnar Grier (b. 1853, d. 7 February 1904)

Josephine Grier+ (b. 26 December 1877, d. 3 November 1939)
Francis Grier+ (b. 1885, d. 1931)
Dudley Grier (b. 1889, d. 21 March 1918)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	4 May 1858		Cockpen, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	7 April 1861	A blacksmith journeyman	11 Duncan Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	7 April 1861	A blacksmith journeyman	11 Duncan Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	2 April 1871	A Blacksmith	4 Duncan Street, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	2 April 1871	A Blacksmith	4 Duncan Street, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Census	3 April 1881	A commercial traveller	5 Pilrig Cottages, St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG¹
Marriage	1884		St George, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG
Death	1924		North Leith, Midlothian, ScotlandG

Citations

[S123] UK Census 1881, Census Type: National
Census Place: UK, FHL Film 0224019 GRO Ref Volume 692-2 EnumDist 15 Page 23

Family Explorer

William Andrew Dryden¹

M, #821, b. 15 April 1895, d. 10 August 1979

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Janet Katherine Drover (b. 12 October 1892, d. 27 October 1984)

Gilbert William Dryden+ (b. 16 May 1920, d. 21 March 1999)

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	15 April 1895	To Andrew Dryden and Helena Schneidewind	Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1919	A mechanic	Eton Street, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Marriage	14 June 1919		St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG¹
Occupation	About 1920	Draper	Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1925	A salesman	Lasswade, Day's Road, Wilston, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1928	A salesman	Lasswade, Crowther Street, Windsor, Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	June 1933	Manager	The Singer Shop, Maryborough, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1949	A salesman	'Lasswade', Hall Street, Alderley, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Death	10 August 1979		Redcliffe, Queensland, AustraliaG

Citations

[S257] Qld Presbyterian Marriages Index

Family Explorer

Private

F, #822

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: Gilbert William Dryden (b. 16 May 1920, d. 21 March 1999)
Mother: Decima ("Des") Grayson (b. 30 October 1919, d. 4 October 2021)

Family: Private

Private+
Private+

References: Sutherland Descendants

Family Explorer

Private

F, #823

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: Gilbert William Dryden (b. 16 May 1920, d. 21 March 1999)
Mother: Decima ("Des") Grayson (b. 30 October 1919, d. 4 October 2021)

Family: Private

Private+
Private+

References: Sutherland Descendants

Family Explorer

Gilbert William Dryden

DRYDEN_GRAYSON_wedding_photo_1942

M, #824, b. 16 May 1920, d. 21 March 1999

Pedigree Chart.

Parents

Father: William Andrew Dryden (b. 15 April 1895, d. 10 August 1979)
Mother: Janet Katherine Drover (b. 12 October 1892, d. 27 October 1984)

Family: Decima ("Des") Grayson (b. 30 October 1919, d. 4 October 2021)

Private+
Private+

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Birth	16 May 1920		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Marriage	11 July 1942		Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1949	A traveller	Norfolk Road, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Occupation	About 1950	Manager
Death	21 March 1999		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Burial	24 March 1999		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Burial	20 April 1999	MEM SCATT 23	Pinnaroo Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG

References: Sutherland Descendants

Family Explorer

Decima ("Des") Grayson

DRYDEN_GRAYSON_wedding_photo_1942

F, #825, b. 30 October 1919, d. 4 October 2021

Pedigree Chart.

Family: Gilbert William Dryden (b. 16 May 1920, d. 21 March 1999)

Private+
Private+

History

Fact	Date	Role	Place
Name
Birth	30 October 1919		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Marriage	11 July 1942		Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Electoral roll	1949	A traveller	Norfolk Road, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG
Death	4 October 2021		Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG