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Albert Harold Telfer

Male 1900 - 1979  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Albert Harold Telfer was born in 1900 in Western Australia, Australia (son of James Gibson Telfer and Sarah Ann Armstrong); died in 1979 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried in 1979 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Gibson Telfer was born about 1862; died on 16 May 1955 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 16 May 1955 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1903, Collie, Western Australia, Australia

    James married Sarah Ann Armstrong in 1887 in Victoria, Australia. Sarah (daughter of John (Wilkinson) Armstrong and Mary Watson) was born on 11 Dec 1863 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; died on 28 Sep 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 28 Sep 1923 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Ann Armstrong was born on 11 Dec 1863 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia (daughter of John (Wilkinson) Armstrong and Mary Watson); died on 28 Sep 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 28 Sep 1923 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1903, Collie, Western Australia, Australia

    Notes:

    Cambrian Hill School Register has Sarah in 1877/78 as 13 years 7 months; father's occupation Miner

    Children:
    1. Thomas Wilkinson James Telfer was born in 1888 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia; died in 1947 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried in 1947 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.
    2. Herbert Victor Telfer was born in 1893 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; died in 1969 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried in 1969 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.
    3. Percy Roy Telfer was born in 1896 in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; died in 1898 in Leederville, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 2 Mar 1898 in East Perth Cemetery, Western Australia, Australia.
    4. 1. Albert Harold Telfer was born in 1900 in Western Australia, Australia; died in 1979 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried in 1979 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.
    5. Vera Lilian Rose Telfer was born in 1902 in Western Australia, Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John (Wilkinson) Armstrong was born about 1825 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England (son of John Armstrong and Elizabeth Wilkinson); died on 1 Dec 1895 in 59 Barkly St, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Dec 1895 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 27 Nov 1825, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, High Row, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Wanwood Well House, Alston, Cumberland, England
    • Immigration: 6 Aug 1853, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 1856, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 9 Feb 1863, Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 11 Jul 1889, Windermere St, Ballarat
    • Residence: 23 May 1894, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

    Notes:

    Elizabeth died intestate but owned land of 20 acres in the Parish of Yarrowee, County of Grant (Allotment 14, Section 6) which was rented out for grazing. 'Land is fenced but otherwise unimproved and there are no buildings or improvements thereon and the same is used for grazing purposes. Land is of very poor quality and is valued at cost of 1 pound 10 shillings per acre. Land is rented at 2 pound a year. Total value 30 pounds.' There was no personal estate.

    Peter's attests to himself, and John, Joseph and Thomas George Armstrong, Elizabeth's brothers, all farmers at Cambrian Hill, and her sister Hannah Jane Hetherington, also of Cambrian Hill, as her only next of kin surviving. Peter also states that he is the only person entitled to the administration of Elizabeth’s estate.
    Hannah's husband, John Hetherington, butcher, of Broomfield, stated that he had freehold property at Broomfield consisting of three quarters of an acre to the value of fifty pounds.

    Peter died on 4 January 1890, presumably before he carried out the administration of his daughter’s estate because on 21 January 1890, brother John, along with brothers Joseph, Thomas George and married sister Jane Hetherington, all of Cambrian Hill, state that they are the only persons lawfully entitled to share in the distribution of the estate. John also seeks to be appointed as the administrator.

    Age, 21 January 1890: Probate notice.
    Notice is hereby given that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof, an APPLICATION will be made to the Supreme Court of the colony of Victoria in its Probate Jurisdiction, that administration of the ESTATE of ELIZABETH ANN ARMSTRONG, late of Cambrian Hill, in the said colony, spinster, deceased intestate, be granted to John Armstrong, of Cambrian Hill aforesaid, engine driver, brother and one of the next of kin of the said deceased.
    Dated this twentieth day of January, 1890.
    S. F. Mann, Applicant’s Proctor, Ballarat.

    On 1 February, John Wilkinson Armstrong, Windermere St, Ballarat, mason, signs an affidavit stating that he has property worth 50 pounds, consisting of household furniture and effects. This John is Elizabeth’s uncle, brother of her father Peter Armstrong. John Hetherington also signed another affidavit, this time stating that he has household furniture in Broomfield to the value of fifty pounds. Brother John is granted administrator of Elizabeth’s estate on 14 February 1890.

    John married Mary Watson on 9 Feb 1863 in Christ Church, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Mary (daughter of David Watson and Sarah /Hislop Heslop) was born about 1828 in Upper Denton, Cumberland, England; died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Watson was born about 1828 in Upper Denton, Cumberland, England (daughter of David Watson and Sarah /Hislop Heslop); died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 26 Oct 1828, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851
    • Immigration: 14 Jul 1854, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 9 Feb 1863, Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia

    Notes:

    Mary was widowed in 1856 and left with 1 child. She had another two children who had died.

    Mary and John had 3 children together (George, 1857; Elizabeth, 1859 and David, 1861) before they married in 1863 and another 4 children aftertheirmarriage.

    She was living in Winters Flat at the time of her second marriage to John Armstrong. She and John acted as witnesses for the marriage ofWilliamStout and Ann Eccleston on the same day in the same church and William and Ann Stout were their witnesses also.

    There are 8 members of the Armstrong family all buried in the same grave. There is a headstone but it only mentions 3 of them - Peter, hiswifeElizabeth and their daughter Elizabeth Ann. In this grave are:
    Elizabeth Ann, 1 year, 1860 [daughter of John Wilkinson Armstrong & Mary Teasdale]
    Mary Ann, 1 month, 1871 [daughter of John Wilkinson Armstrong & Mary Teasdale]
    John, 83 years, 1872 [father of Peter, Samuel & John]
    Mary, 60 years, 1888 [Teasdale, wife of John Wilkinson Armstrong)
    Elizabeth Ann, 26 years, 1889 [daughter of Peter & Elizabeth]
    Peter, 68 years, 1890
    John Wilkinson, 70 years, 1895
    Elizabeth, 75 years, 1897 [wife of Peter]

    Children:
    1. George John Armstrong (Teasdale) was born on 5 Mar 1857 in Magpie, Victoria, Australia; died on 10 Mar 1900 in Government Hospital, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 12 Mar 1900 in Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia, Australia.
    2. Elizabeth Ann Teasdale Armstrong was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; died on 5 Aug 1860 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 7 Aug 1860 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.
    3. David Watson Armstrong was born on 27 Jun 1861 in Winters Flat, Victoria, Australia; died on 13 Feb 1939 in Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 14 Feb 1939 in Fawkner Cemetery, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia.
    4. 3. Sarah Ann Armstrong was born on 11 Dec 1863 in Winter's Flat, Victoria, Australia; died on 28 Sep 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 28 Sep 1923 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.
    5. Peter Matthew Armstrong was born on 30 Jun 1866 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; died in Jun 1932 in Melbourne East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 24 Jun 1932 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
    6. Mary Jane Armstrong was born on 13 May 1869 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; died on 15 Jan 1946 in Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 15 Jan 1946 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia.
    7. Louisa Agnes Armstrong was born on 16 Sep 1872 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; died on 27 Jun 1935 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 28 Jun 1935 in Ballarat Old Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Armstrong was born about 1793 in ` (son of Samuel Armstrong and Hannah Elliot); died on 21 Nov 1872 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 23 Nov 1872 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Jan 1793, St John, Whitfield, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 18 Mar 1817, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 4 Nov 1821, Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 27 Nov 1825, Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, High Row, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Wanwood Well House, Alston, Cumberland, England
    • Immigration: 3 Nov 1857, Hobsons Bay, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Residence: 12 Aug 1858, Magpie, Victoria, Australia

    John married Elizabeth Wilkinson on 18 Mar 1817 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wilkinson and Mary Parker) was born about 1798 in Green Dyke, Allendale, Northumberland, England; died in Aug 1827 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1827 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Wilkinson was born about 1798 in Green Dyke, Allendale, Northumberland, England (daughter of John Wilkinson and Mary Parker); died in Aug 1827 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; was buried on 25 Aug 1827 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 29 Apr 1798, Allendale, Northumberland, England
    • Witness: 11 Dec 1813, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England
    • Residence: 18 Mar 1817, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England

    Children:
    1. Ann Armstrong was born about 1818 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 13 Feb 1885 in The Dyke, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; was buried after 13 Feb 1885 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England.
    2. Hannah Armstrong was born about 1819/1820 in Northumberland, England; died before 1841.
    3. Peter Armstrong was born about 1821 in Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 4 Jan 1890 in Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Jan 1890 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Samuel Armstrong was born about 1823 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 1 Mar 1893 in Creswick Rd, Maryfield, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Mar 1893 in Ballarat Old Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
    5. 6. John (Wilkinson) Armstrong was born about 1825 in Black Cleugh, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England; died on 1 Dec 1895 in 59 Barkly St, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Dec 1895 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

  3. 14.  David Watson

    David married Sarah /Hislop Heslop on 24 May 1828 in Hayton, Cumberland, England. Sarah died in Middle Row, Brampton, Cumberland, England; was buried in Brampton Old Churchyard, Cumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Sarah /Hislop Heslop died in Middle Row, Brampton, Cumberland, England; was buried in Brampton Old Churchyard, Cumberland, England.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Watson was born about 1828 in Upper Denton, Cumberland, England; died on 13 Dec 1888 in Sturt St, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 15 Dec 1888 in Buninyong Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.
    2. Elizabeth Watson was born about 1835 in Over Denton, Cumberland, England; died on 21 May 1926 in Brampton, Cumberland, England; was buried after 21 May 1926 in Brampton Old Churchyard, Cumberland, England.


 

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