Hi Yvonne, Dont know if anyone has answered you, but checked it out for you, and there is no fathers or mothers name for the death of Mary Ann Tuckey in 1895, aged 73 years. No place of birth either. Registration number is 850. Wendy Yvonne Zylstra wrote: >Hi Listers, > >Could someone with the Pioneers Index please look up the death of the above lady? Am wondering if there is mention of her fathers name. Many thanks to anyone who may be able to help. > >Yvonne > > >==== AUS-WA Mailing List ==== > >Q: Why do WA's cyber-genies hang out at the Perth DPS & use DPS-CHAT-L ? >A: Check out: ' http://www.perthdps.com/dps-chat.htm ' > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > -- NEW!! Genealogy Chat Room at: http://www.gendesk.info visit: www.justgen.com for best Genealogy Chat, Links & Support !! See Wendy's Family Tree at: www.geocities.com/wanderer57au

I am trying to find out as to whether Ronald ROSSELL born 1905 Fremantle, WA and died 1951 in WA was ever married and whether there was any issue from a marriage? Thanks Leonie

I am looking for the dates of marriage of the following PEARSE and if possible the dates of birth of their partners family members in WA please:- Maria Ethel married Dr. William Farmer Frederick Leslie married Alice Eliza Hawson Wilfred Arthur married Doris Audrey Livingstone Roberts Constance Mabel married Roy Stamford Rutherford (2nd husband) Algernon Theed married Olive Hamersley Thanks Leonie

Hi Greg, I am not sure if you received this so am sending it again as others might be interested.Sometimes scouring the electoral roles brings results. It did with me at the National Archives of Australia 384 Berwick Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia Phone (08)94707500 fax94702787 Reference enquires1300 886 881 fax1300 886 882 internet...............www.naa.gov,au Maybe someone might be able to do it for you. i am a bit 'snowed' under. Hope this helps, Sincerely, Linda Ure(Sargent) -----Original Message----- From: Greg Kingsford <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, 25 May 2003 5:17 Subject: [AUS-WA] KINGSFORD > >Hi Listers > >Can anyone tell me where I can find reference to addresses etc. for >relatives who moved from Christchurch, New Zealand to Subiaco in Perth >around 1903-1906 ? > >Surname is KINGSFORD > >Thanks > >Greg Kingsford > > >==== AUS-WA Mailing List ==== > >Q: Why do WA's cyber-genies hang out at the Perth DPS & use DPS-CHAT-L ? >A: Check out: ' http://www.perthdps.com/dps-chat.htm ' > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

I am still searching for various members of the Rossell family. Jessie Larina born 24/03/1886 in South Australia Pearl born 07/05/1891 in South Australia Emily born 24/10/1894 in South Australia They came to WA with their family after 1901 - any information on marriage, issue and death would be great. Thanks Leonie

I am still searching for various members of the Rossell family. Jessie Larina born 24/03/1886 in South Australia Pearl born 07/05/1891 in South Australia Emily born 24/10/1894 in South Australia They came to WA with their family after 1901 - any information on marriage, issue and death would be great. Thanks Leonie

Hi to the List I am trying to find a marriage to Thomas Moody born about 1865 Wales .Parents Ann and William Henry or Henry. I cant find anything in SA but know Thomas was in Fremantle in 1909. Not sure what CDs are available for WA. If any one can help would be gratefull. Regs Ian Researching Moody, Bayliss,Harrison, Hosking, Stanley, Simpson and Pryor mainly in South Australia Ian Moody Birchgrove NSW AUSTRALIA [email protected]

I am still searching for various members of the Rossell family. Jessie Larina born 24/03/1886 in South Australia Pearl born 07/05/1891 in South Australia Emily born 24/10/1894 in South Australia They came to WA with their family after 1901 - any information on marriage, issue and death would be great. Thanks Leonie

----- Original Message ----- From: "Laurel Burns'' To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 11:47 AM Subject: [AUS-WA] Re:- Surname Interests > Hi List, > I thought I would post my Surname Interests again. > > ECKHOLD BURKE JAGGARD > > Thank you. > > Regards > Laurel Burns > Victoria > > > ==== AUS-WA Mailing List ==== > > Q: Why do WA's cyber-genies hang out at the Perth DPS & use DPS-CHAT-L ? > A: Check out: ' http://www.perthdps.com/dps-chat.htm ' > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Hi List, Would someone please be able to help me, with a lookup for any marriages of a GRIFFIN Peter from 1895 -1925. Any help would be much appreciated. Thank you. Regards Pat Sharp Victoria

Hi List, I thought I would post my Surname Interests again. HUGHES, DOWDELL, GRIFFIN, LAWSON, SOPER, LUKIES, PECKHAM Thank you. Regards Pat Sharp Victoria

Hi Everyone, Here's the Can You Help? column published in "The West Australian" on Monday last week. You will find this week's column by going to this site http://www.thewest.com.au/20030611/features/ and then clicking on the Can You Help Logo in the top left corner of the page. Cheers...... Erica mailto:[email protected] (Perth, Western Australia) http://www.perthdps.com/research/hil01.html =========================================================== ----< CONTACT & SUBMISSION DETAILS>---- Can You Help?, published on Mondays, is a free service compiled by Jenny Kohlen for people seeking information about their families and local history or other items of interest. Reunions - other than veterans - are published on Saturdays on the Information pages. Full name and mailing address (for publication) must accompany every request, as well as telephone number and e-mail address. Send your requests to: Can You Help? "The West Australian," GPO Box N1027, Perth 6843. Fax (08) 9482 3830. Phone (08) 9482 3382 (Mon-Fri). mailto:[email protected] CAN YOU HELP ? : Monday, June 2, 2003 (The West Australian, p 32) ========================================================== COLLIE ARMY CAMP : Information and stories are sought about the army training camp at Wellington Weir, Collie from about 1935 onwards. Did you train there? Contact: Kaye Mavric, Coalfields Museum, Box 547, Collie 6225. Tel: (08) 9734 1299. mailto:[email protected] ««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««« COUNTRY CALLING ALBANY : Railways Football Club is holding a reunion to celebrate 25 years at the present clubrooms over the weekend of June 27-29. All past and present players, members, officials and supporters are very welcome to attend. Contact: Max Sims, (08) 9842 1170 (w/k), 9841 3624 (a/h); Michael Ryan, 9842 5522 (w/k), 0428 936 671; or Jeanette Porteous, 9841 1616 (a/h). RSVP June 14. BRIDGETOWN HIGH SCHOOL : A 1971 reunion will be held in Bridgetown on September 20. Still seeking these students: Bradley MOORE, Eleanor KNIGHT and Alison GARTON; and teachers: Jack DARCY, Dennis BRENNAN, Ian ALLARDYCE, John HENDERSON, Peter HINSEON, Lindsay RETALLACK, Graeme ROBINSON, Kerry BOYD, Judith (nee CARROLL), Glenys (nee COSGROVE), Helen (nee KENDALL), Kath (nee HAYTHORNTHWAITE), Christine (nee CONWAY), Neil TUCKWELL, Albert DELLA (or Dell 'Vedova), Ian SHARP, or Paul PREISIG. Contact: Kay Newport (Tosana), 8 Sundew Trail, Bunbury 6230. Tel: (08) 9725 7949, or Kelvin Knapton, fax: 9725 3072. GERALDTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL : A 10-year reunion for the "Class of 93" will be held in Geraldton on November 8. Names and addresses of anyone who attended Years 8-12 between 1989 and 1993 respectively are sought as soon as possible. Contact: Melissa Mackay 0410 546 688. mailto:[email protected] MOULYINNING : It's 30 years since the football and hockey teams played their last games. All "ex-Moulyites" are invited "Back to Moulyinning" for a gathering at the Moulyinning Hall on October 18. Contact: Dennis Frost, (08) 9864 9018, Tom Pearce 9864 1060, or Tracy Pearce 9581 3725. »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» EGAN / EAGAN : Information is sought about Thomas EAGAN (EGAN) who was born in County Tipperary, Ireland on November 28 1831, son of James and Bridget. Could he be the same Thomas EAGAN (EGAN) who was tried in County Kilkenny on November 4, 1851? He was transported to the Swan River Colony on board the Phoebe Dunbar and arrived at Fremantle on August 30, 1853. Contact: Tom Eagan, 5828 Van Winkle Lane, Austin, Texas 78739, USA. mailto:[email protected] HAIGH : Hoping to hear from Violet HAIGH (maiden name), granddaughter of Peter CHALINOR of Birkenhead, England. Violet was acting matron at a WA hospital about 1961. Peter's family history is being researched. Contact: Maxine Chalinor, 1 Elder Street, Mt Gambier, SA 5290. Tel: (08) 8725 9529. mailto:[email protected] HARDMAN : Seeking the family of great-aunt Isabella HARDMAN (nee ANDERSON). A trip to WA is planned for next year and it is hoped to meet some cousins and place flowers on Isabella's grave in memory of the many lovely letters and funny papers (especially "Curly and Bluey") she sent every week to the writer as a child. Contact: Georgina Harris, 15 Abbey Rise, London, Ontario, N6G 1Y8, Canada. mailto:[email protected] JONES : James JONES arrived at Fremantle on the James Pattison on June 18, 1834 with his mother and seven other siblings: Abraham, Jonathan, Mary, Elizabeth, William, David, and Charles. James married Margaret MCCARTHY in Guildford in January 1851 and their children were James, Isabella, and Mary. Descendants are sought for family history. Contact: Kevan Nelson, 8 Courcheval Terrace, Buderim, Qld 4556. mailto:[email protected] MEYERS / MYERS : Great-grand-uncle William Edward MEYERS (or MYERS) and wife Martha Laura REED moved to WA from South Australia in 1895 after the birth of their first child. Their children were Edna Alma (born 1895, married Bartholomew CAPDEVILA), Clarice Ethel (born 1898, married William MOON), William (born 1910), and Lorna Mavis (born 1915). William (sen.) died in 1940 and Martha in 1959. Descendants are sought for family history. Contact: Karen Jenkins, 7 Hereweka Street, Portobello, Dunedin, New Zealand. mailto:[email protected] POLICE OFFICERS : Any living descendants or relatives of these police officers who served in the 19th century are asked to respond: John ALLIS (died 1952), Maurice Joseph DUNNE (d.1958), William John GOAD (d.1932), Michael Christopher GRIFFIN (d.1941), Stephen JOYCE (d.1905), William LAPPIN (d.1915), and Christopher MCARTHUR (d.1957). The Police Historical Society wishes to honour the graves of retired police officers who commenced their service before 1900. More names published next week. Contact: Filson Beckett, 9296 7919. mailto:[email protected] SOUND TECHNOLOGY : A talk and demonstration on the heritage of WA sound technology will be presented each day this week at the Western Australian Museum Fremantle, Finnerty Street, Fremantle at 2pm. Wirelesses and gramophones manufactured in WA, including Batyphones, Edmac, Mulgaphones, etc. will be covered as well as historic WA recordings (1905-1970). Entry: gold coin donation. Contact: (08) 9430 7966. REV. GEORGE STUBBS : The Naval Association sub-section Carnarvon is seeking relatives or friends of the Reverend George STUBBS, late chaplain of HMAS Sydney 2 lost-in-action with all hands in November 1941. Contact: Ken Bell, PO Box 1431, Carnarvon 6701. Tel: (08) 9941 2797. THOMAS : James Jeremiah THOMAS was born in Sussex, England in 1828. He arrived in WA as convict number 1806 on the Pyrenees on April 30, 1853. In 1857 James married Irish migrant Margaret HAYES and they settled at Ludlow near Busselton and over the next 20 years they had 13 children: Elizabeth, Susan, Lucy Ann, Margaret, James Jeremiah, Stephen, Charlotte, George, Ralph John, Harriet Magdalene, Ellen Cecily, John Joseph, and Howard. Hoping to hear from descendants. Contact: Claire St Jack, 22 Coogee Street, Albany 6330. Tel: (08) 9841 1758. mailto:[email protected] TIERNEY : Information is sought for family history about Patrick TIERNEY who lived in Elm Street, Perth from 1900 to 1909. His wife Mary Ann (nee HARDS) died in 1905. Their baby daughter Josie Julia had died two years before in 1903. Did Patrick ever marry again? Contact: Shirley Stevenson, 13 Marrah Drive, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875. Tel: (03) 5152 6110. mailto:[email protected] TURNER : Great-uncle Walter Thomas TURNER died in Norseman in the 1940s. Walter and wife Winifred are both buried in the Kalgoorlie Cemetery. Seeking information about descendants and relatives, including those of another Walter TURNER who died in or near Kalgoorlie in 1950. Contact: Les Turner, 30 Armada Street, Bayswater 6053. Tel: (08) 9272 2037. mailto:[email protected] VIOLIN MAKER : Lloyd ADAMS was a violin maker and repairer who lived in WA from about 1930 to 1935. Any information welcomed - about his place of work, residence, and violins made or repaired by him. Lloyd returned to Sydney about 1936. Contact: Mrs Val Wilkinson, PO Box 238, Tumut, NSW 2720. mailto:[email protected] 152 SIGNAL SQUADRON : The history of 152 Signal Squadron has just been compiled and a limited number of copies are available to interested people. The book has 360 pages including 60 pages of photographs and comes in a limited edition casebound copy and soft cover. All profits go to the Special Airborne Services Resources Trust. Contact: Kim Cartmell, (08) 9401 2497. mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] ««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««« VETERANS EDA : All recipients, their partner, and carers, are invited to the general meeting to be held at the CityPlace Community Centre, Perth railway station (upper level) on Wednesday June 4 at 9:45am. Contact : Aurelie Bergen, 9402 2043. AUSTRALIA GULF VETS AND PEACE KEEPERS ASSOCIATION : The next meeting will be held at the Belmont RSL, 22 Leake St Belmont on Saturday, June 7 at 1.30pm. The meeting is open to old and new members all are invited to attend. Contact: Philip Steele, (08) 9535 9154. mailto:[email protected] --End--

Morning Listers, I am looking for any one who may have come across John Ernest Ivy WALLIS (b) 1869 Father is John Thomas WALLIS, John Ernest married Annie Ellen BISHOP 1896 South Australia. I cant find him being born in Australia, and cant find his arrival. I have been told they connect to Wallis in Victoria & Western Australia also, but havent found a connection yet. Hoping some one may be able to give me a lead on him, thanking you Gay Ritter [email protected]

Hi Listers, Could someone with the Pioneers Index please look up the death of the above lady? Am wondering if there is mention of her fathers name. Many thanks to anyone who may be able to help. Yvonne

Looking for any relations of Frank COPELIN born England served 3rd Tunnelling Company AIF WW1 and returned to Perth after hostilities Now buried in Karrakatta with his wife Christina formerly of Glasgow Scotland Roger Royal Marines Member RMHS Researching Copelin, Pont, Attrell, Deacon

Hi Everyone, Here is the Reunions column from Saturday's West Australian dated May 31, 2003. Cheers....... Erica Hills - mailto:[email protected] ________________________________________ The Reunions and Can You Help? columns are published on Mondays and Saturdays as a free service. Send your requests to: Can You Help? "The West Australian," GPO Box N1027, Perth 6843. Fax (08) 9482 3830. Phone (08) 9482 3382 (Mon-Fri). mailto:[email protected] ----< Last week's submissions >---- REUNIONS: Saturday, May 31, 2003 (The West Australian p 165) =================================================================== KATRINE : Past residents are invited to a reunion to be held in Wilkerson Park (on the reserve in front of St Saviour's Church) on Sunday, June 15 at 10.30am. Northam Girl Guides will be conducting a refreshment stall. BYO chairs. Contact: D. Wilkerson, (08) 9438 1151; or J. Gillies 9622 1816. TOM PRICE : A get-together for anyone who has lived in Tom Price will be held at the Elephant & Wheelbarrow, Lake Street, Northbridge, on Saturday, July 5, at 2pm. Contact: Donna Martin, 0405 653 957 (RSVP June 30). Email: [email protected] CLAREMONT FOOTBALL CLUB : A 10-year reunion for the 1993 premiership teams (League and Colts) will be held on Saturday, August 16. Organisers are looking for players, staff and supporters. Please send in names and addresses as soon as possible. Contact: CFC office, PO Box 59, Claremont 6910. Tel: (08) 9384 9200. Fax: 9384 5563. mailto:[email protected] MENTONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL (VICTORIA) : All past students are invited to a reunion dinner to be held in Perth in September. Contact: John Adeney, (08) 9333 6310 (w/k), or 9387 4434 (a/h). mailto:[email protected] PERTH COLLEGE : Past students from the Year of 1953 are invited to a 50th anniversary reunion lunch at the school on Saturday, September 6. Names sought include: Olga BEALE, Winifred BROOKS, Penelope CLIFT, Marjorie CROOK, Barbara CROWLEY, Sandra EWEN, Patricia HEARN, Heather JENSEN, Marjorie MCDONALD-TAYLOR, Joan MOTTERAM, Joy NEWSOME, Glenys PAYNE, Judith PRESTON, Margaret STEPHENS, Gail THOMAS, Helen THOMAS, Lorna VILE, Dixie WALKER, and Helen WATTS. Contact: Jenny Davy, (08) 9335 5789; or Nettie Forgan, 9387 1479. JOHN FORREST SHS : A reunion for past students of Year 10 in 1968 to celebrate half a century is planned for October. Old classmates sought include: Ross LUCKMAN, Julie SHAW, Jeff BENSON, Ian ROUSE, Sandra NEWBY, Louella THOMPSON, Christine MANING, Rae BOVELL, and Graeme LOCK. Some of the teachers include: Miss M. BOWEN, Mr R. McINERNEY, Mr H. HAYWARD, Mrs N. GRIST, and Miss J. WESTWARD. Contact: Penee Keep (Ryall), (08) 9477 3271. mailto:[email protected] GOVERNOR STIRLING SHS / MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL : A reunion for past students who attended the schools in Year 8 (1956) to Year 10 (1958) will be held at Bassendean Bowling Club on Sunday, October 5, at 2pm. Contact: Dulcie Liddelow (08) 9296 4033; Thelma Heeson 9401 3552; Colleen Caporn 9310 1781; John Dawson 9310 1781; Alex Hewitt 9448 7867; John McCue 9296 4876, or Bob Bowra 9295 0422. Email (June Wisbey): mailto:[email protected] PRENDIVILLE COLLEGE (KALGOORLIE) : Past students from the 1973 Year 10 class are sought for a planned reunion later this year. Contact: Lorraine Mitchell (08) 9457 2693; or 0409 921 580. mailto:[email protected] NORSEMAN FOOTBALL : Any players, members, and supporters of the Norseman Vikings Football Club 1983 premiership team, and the Town, Tigers, and Rovers teams in the Norseman Football Association (disbanded in 1973) interested in a combined 20/30-year reunion in Perth this year, are asked to respond. Contact: Rod Sumner, (08) 9259 6610, or 0417 310 031; or Jim McIntosh 0419 922 456. mailto:[email protected] --End--

Hi List, I have borrowed a book out from the local library titled 'Childrens Friend Society'. I primarily loaned it for reference to my great great grandmother , Jane Green, as she came out to W.A. with this society in 1837. I would be happy to llok up names and ships for anyone with a family interest. The Society sent orphans and children out between 1834 - 1841. Take care Yvonne

Hi List, Have borrowed a book from the local library titled "Australind cemetry". It gives the interrments of this cemetry. I would be happy to look any surname up for anyone who maybe researching in this area. Yvonne

Hello Yvonne , Could you see if there is any reference to a Sarah Bennett in the book I believe she was the Matron in charge of the girls arriving here on the23 December 1937 . Sarah was my G.G. Grandmother. Thanks to you , Vivian Carson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yvonne Zylstra" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 2:22 PM Subject: [AUS-WA] Childrens Friendly Society > Hi List, > > I have borrowed a book out from the local library titled 'Childrens Friend Society'. I primarily loaned it for reference to my great great grandmother , Jane Green, as she came out to W.A. with this society in 1837. I would be happy to llok up names and ships for anyone with a family interest. The Society sent orphans and children out between 1834 - 1841. > > Take care > Yvonne > > > ==== AUS-WA Mailing List ==== > > Q: Why do WA's cyber-genies hang out at the Perth DPS & use DPS-CHAT-L ? > A: Check out: ' http://www.perthdps.com/dps-chat.htm ' > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

I am searching for the parentage of Betty ROSSELL who died less than 1 year old on 12/02/1917 in Fremantle which means that she was possibly born sometime in 1916. Her gravesite is in Karrakatta cemetery but there is no headstone - so no details. With thanks Leonie