Hi, hoping this email finds Karen. I came across the below email via google while researching Jones family tree. Richard and Eliza are also my GGGrandparents and I have some more info and photos if you like. My Mum (Doreen Willis nee Jones) is a granddaughter of Edwin Jones and Eliza Ring. Regards Keith Willis Sydney From: <mailto:aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com> aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto: <mailto:aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com> aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On > Behalf Of Col Hayes > Sent: 20 October 2007 04:49 PM > To: <mailto:AUS-NSW@rootsweb.com> AUS-NSW@rootsweb.com > Subject: [AUS-NSW] Richard Jones & Eliza Ring - Bulli > > Hi list, > I had posted this question on the AUSNZ list some years ago and never got > a > responce, I am hoping there is another family member out there that is > tracing the tree and can help. > > My GGGrandparents RICHARD & ELIZA were married on 13 Oct 1864 with their > ages 26 & 22 with no more information other than they were married in the > Wesleyan Church in York Street Sydney, but lived in Ulladulla. (That puts > their birth around 1838 for Richard & 1842 for > Eliza). I have spoken to the Wesleyan Archivist who informed me that the > minister W CURNOW was known for transcribing the least information in the > registers. Just my luck. > > They are both buried along side their son ELLIS in the little old Wesleyan > grave yard at Wollongong. There are other RING's buried there also that > maybe related to Eliza. I have those details. I have been unable to track > down when they came to Australia other than years spent in the Colony on > their death certificates. > > RICHARD died 11/12/1919 at Bulli aged 84 (this would make his birth around > 1835) & it has he was 29yrs old at age of marriage. He was in NSW for > 64yrs > (arr in Oz 1855??) Born in Denbigh North Wales. Father GRIFFITH JONES, > mother NANCY(surname not listed). Their son Arthur supplied the > information. > On the IGI & the 1851 & 41 Census for Denbighshire the only RICHARD JONES > about the right age has parents as GRIFFITH & ANN nee ROBERTS. It also > list > brothers with the name Ellis and Hugh. > > ELIZA died 14/12/1916 aged 75 (this would make her birth around 1841). It > states she married at 23. She was in the coloney 74 yrs. (arr around 1842) > born in Oxfordshire UK, father JOHN RING. No mother listed. A witness to > the > death was a F.A.RING, info supplied by son Edwin. > > Their son Ellis died after being dragged by a horse on Bulli Pass aged > 11yrs, I was able to purchase his death certificate but have been unable > to > purchase his birth certificate. But from the death certificate it places > his > birth at the same time as his sister Alice 15/11/1866, Twins??? Her birth > certificate does not mention twins. Plus her age at on each of her parents > death certificate puts her birth year as 1882??? > > Other children of the marriage are : EDITH b.1865, EDWIN b.1868, LUCY > b.1870, HUGH THOMAS b.1872, AMY LOUISA b.1874, ELIZA b.1876, ARTHUR b. > 1879, > CHARLES (Chas) b. 1880, ALICE b. 1882? & ELLEN b. 1885. > > Sorry if this is long, but hopefully there is some family out there who > may > have more information, when they came to Australia, if Giffith & Ann are > the > right parents in Wales. Any help would be welcomed. > > Cheers > Karen > Gold Coast

Edith Jones married the brother of my great grandmother James Hicks - they lived in Bulli Edith and James were tragically killed in 1939 when they were hit by a car - Edith's sister Eliza (Plunkett married name) may also have been injured in the same accident I am interested in the Jones family as part of my Hicks family research regards Kerrie Anne Christian > Hi, hoping this email finds Karen. > > I came across the below email via google while researching Jones family > tree. Richard and Eliza are also my GGGrandparents and I have some more info > and photos if you like. My Mum (Doreen Willis nee Jones) is a granddaughter > of Edwin Jones and Eliza Ring. > > > > Regards > > Keith Willis > > Sydney > > > > > > > > > > From: <mailto:aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com> aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto: <mailto:aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com> aus-nsw-bounces@rootsweb.com] > >> On >> Behalf Of Col Hayes >> Sent: 20 October 2007 04:49 PM >> To: <mailto:AUS-NSW@rootsweb.com> AUS-NSW@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [AUS-NSW] Richard Jones & Eliza Ring - Bulli >> >> Hi list, >> I had posted this question on the AUSNZ list some years ago and never got >> a >> responce, I am hoping there is another family member out there that is >> tracing the tree and can help. >> >> My GGGrandparents RICHARD & ELIZA were married on 13 Oct 1864 with their >> ages 26 & 22 with no more information other than they were married in the >> Wesleyan Church in York Street Sydney, but lived in Ulladulla. (That puts >> their birth around 1838 for Richard & 1842 for >> Eliza). I have spoken to the Wesleyan Archivist who informed me that the >> minister W CURNOW was known for transcribing the least information in the >> registers. Just my luck. >> >> They are both buried along side their son ELLIS in the little old Wesleyan >> grave yard at Wollongong. There are other RING's buried there also that >> maybe related to Eliza. I have those details. I have been unable to track >> down when they came to Australia other than years spent in the Colony on >> their death certificates. >> >> RICHARD died 11/12/1919 at Bulli aged 84 (this would make his birth around >> 1835) & it has he was 29yrs old at age of marriage. He was in NSW for >> 64yrs >> (arr in Oz 1855??) Born in Denbigh North Wales. Father GRIFFITH JONES, >> mother NANCY(surname not listed). Their son Arthur supplied the >> information. >> On the IGI & the 1851 & 41 Census for Denbighshire the only RICHARD JONES >> about the right age has parents as GRIFFITH & ANN nee ROBERTS. It also >> list >> brothers with the name Ellis and Hugh. >> >> ELIZA died 14/12/1916 aged 75 (this would make her birth around 1841). It >> states she married at 23. She was in the coloney 74 yrs. (arr around 1842) >> born in Oxfordshire UK, father JOHN RING. No mother listed. A witness to >> the >> death was a F.A.RING, info supplied by son Edwin. >> >> Their son Ellis died after being dragged by a horse on Bulli Pass aged >> 11yrs, I was able to purchase his death certificate but have been unable >> to >> purchase his birth certificate. But from the death certificate it places >> his >> birth at the same time as his sister Alice 15/11/1866, Twins??? Her birth >> certificate does not mention twins. Plus her age at on each of her parents >> death certificate puts her birth year as 1882??? >> >> Other children of the marriage are : EDITH b.1865, EDWIN b.1868, LUCY >> b.1870, HUGH THOMAS b.1872, AMY LOUISA b.1874, ELIZA b.1876, ARTHUR b. >> 1879, >> CHARLES (Chas) b. 1880, ALICE b. 1882? & ELLEN b. 1885. >> >> Sorry if this is long, but hopefully there is some family out there who >> may >> have more information, when they came to Australia, if Giffith & Ann are >> the >> right parents in Wales. Any help would be welcomed. >> >> Cheers >> Karen >> Gold Coast > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-NSW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >