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George Blacker
Bega 1864

Descendants of George Blacker
Compiled from the new Monaro Pioneers database:
14.08.10


First Generation


1. George Blacker, son of George Blacker and Lucy Evans, was born in 1833 in Clutton, Somerset, England, was baptised on June 8, 1834 in St. Augustine of Hippo, Clutton, Somerset, England, and died on June 24, 1907 in Bega, NSW1 at age 74.

More about George:

• He immigrated to Australia with wife on the vessel " Golconda" arriving in NSW October 21, 1858.

George married Sarah A. Matthews, daughter of James Matthews and Unknown, on June 23, 1858 in St. Mary's Church, Stowey, Somerset, England. Sarah was born in 1837 in Stowey, Somerset, England and died on May 17, 1904 in Bega, NSW2 at age 67.

More about Sarah:

• She immigrated to Australia with wife on the vessel " Golconda" in 1858.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 F    i. Amy Mary Blacker was born on September 13, 1859 in Parramatta, NSW,3 died on July 18, 1931 in Murwillumbah, NSW4 at age 71, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW.

   3 M    ii. George James Blacker was born on November 30, 1861 in Pymont, Sydney, NSW5 and died on June 8, 1887 in Bega, NSW6 at age 25.

   4 F    iii. Sarah Lucy Blacker was born on April 23, 1864 in Springbank, Bega, NSW and died in 1935 in Pine Glen near Bega, NSW7 at age 71.

   5 F    iv. Emma Mathews Blacker was born on June 10, 1865 in Bega, NSW8 and died in 1945 in Byron Bay, NSW9 at age 80.

   6 F    v. Jane Kate Blacker was born on August 14, 1867 in Bega, NSW10 and died on April 18, 1906 in Bega, NSW11 at age 38.

   7 M    vi. Oswald Henry Blacker was born on June 15, 1869 in Eden, NSW12 and died on January 4, 1934 in Bega, NSW13 at age 64.

   8 F    vii. Georgina Maud Blacker was born on May 18, 1871 in Black Range near Bega, NSW14 and died in 1945 in Woollahra, NSW15 at age 74.

   9 F    viii. Mabel Shelstone Blacker was born on December 27, 1873 in Bega, NSW and died on June 22, 1926 in Sydney, NSW16 at age 52.

   10 M    ix. John Evans Blacker was born on September 16, 1875 in Bega, NSW and died in 1961 in Bega, NSW17 at age 86.

   11 F    x. Alice Ester Blacker was born on January 22, 1878 in Bega, NSW and died in 1906 in Bega, NSW18 at age 28.

   12 F    xi. Edith Ada Blacker was born on September 8, 1880 in Bega, NSW19 and died in 1913 in Murwillumbah, NSW20 at age 33.

Second Generation


2. Amy Mary Blacker (George1) was born on September 13, 1859 in Parramatta, NSW,3 died on July 18, 1931 in Murwillumbah, NSW4 at age 71, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW.

Amy married Thomas Cooney, son of Thomas Cooney and Mary, in 1879 in Bega, NSW.21 Thomas was born in 1852 in Limerick, Ireland, died on August 19, 1909 in Murwillumbah, NSW22 at age 57, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW.

Children from this marriage were:

   13 M    i. Thomas Cooney was born in 1879 in Bega, NSW23 and died on August 29, 1959 in Murwillumbah, NSW24 at age 80.

   14 F    ii. Sarah Lucy Cooney was born in 1880 in Bega, NSW,25 died on July 13, 1950 in Murwillumbah, NSW26 at age 70, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

   M    iii. Edwin Cooney was born in 1881 in Bega, NSW,27 died in 1950 in Murwillumbah, NSW28 at age 69, and was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW Catholic section. Another name for Edwin was Edward.

Edwin married Maude Mary Alldridge, daughter of Joseph Alldridge and Mary A., in 1913 in Murwillumbah, NSW.29 Maude was born in 1886 in Lismore, NSW,30 died in 1962 in Murwillumbah, NSW31 at age 76, and was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.

   F    iv. Mary Jane Cooney was born in 1884 in Bega, NSW,32 died in 1908 in Queensland33 at age 24, and was buried in Witta Cemetery, Nambour, QLD.

Mary married Michael Gannon, son of John Gannon and Mary Ann Staunton, in 1907 in Murwillumbah, NSW.34 Michael was born on October 13, 1869 in Yarragee near Moruya, NSW35 and died in 1944 in Queensland36 at age 75.

   15 F    v. Amy Bridget Cooney was born in 1886 in Moruya, NSW,37 died in 1967 in Sutherland, NSW38 at age 81, and was buried in Bemboka Cemetery, NSW.

   F    vi. Georgina M. Cooney was born in 1888 in Bega, NSW.39

   F    vii. Ethel M. Cooney was born in 1889 in Bega, NSW.40

   M    viii. George James Cooney was born in 1891 in Bega, NSW,41 died on June 11, 1922 in Murwillumbah, NSW42 at age 31, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW.

   F    ix. Marion B. Cooney was born in 1892 in Bega, NSW43 and died in 1894 in Bega, NSW44 at age 2.

   M    x. William Cooney was born in 1894 in Cobargo, NSW45 and died in 1961 in Maclean, NSW46 at age 67.

More about William:

• Religion: Church of England.

• Occupation: Farmer.

• He served in the military as a Private, number 1532, 31st Battalion, 1st AIF from July 20, 1915 to May 8, 1919 in WW1. Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915.

William married Ada Mary Larney, daughter of Thomas Farrell Larney and Eliza Jane Wake, in 1921 in Murwillumbah, NSW.47 Ada was born in 1899 in South Singleton, NSW and died in 1979 in Maclean, NSW at age 80.

   16 F    xi. Olive Edith Cooney was born in 1896 in Bega, NSW,48 died in 1965 in Murwillumbah, NSW49 at age 69, and was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW.

   17 F    xii. Ada Cordella Cooney was born in 1897 in Bega, NSW50 and died on May 3, 1991 at age 94.

   F    xiii. Bertha Cooney was born in 1900 in Bega, NSW.51

Bertha married William Bray in 1922 in Murwillumbah, NSW.52

3. George James Blacker (George1) was born on November 30, 1861 in Pymont, Sydney, NSW5 and died on June 8, 1887 in Bega, NSW6 at age 25.

George married Mary Jane Elizabeth Crosby, daughter of Richard Crosby and Regina Thompson, in 1884 in Bega, NSW.53 Mary was born circa 1863 and died in 1953 in Marrickville, NSW54 at age 90. Another name for Mary was Molly.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Edith Sarah Blacker was born in 1885 in Bega, NSW55 and died in 1963 in Marrickville, NSW56 at age 78.

Edith married Joseph Lowden Byatt, son of William J. Byatt and Jane M., in 1909 in Germanton now known as Holbrook, NSW.57 Joseph was born in 1883 in Albury, NSW58 and died in 1976 in NSW59 at age 93.

   F    ii. Georgina E. Blacker was born in 1887 in Bega, NSW60 and died in 1890 in Bega, NSW61 at age 3.

4. Sarah Lucy Blacker (George1) was born on April 23, 1864 in Springbank, Bega, NSW and died in 1935 in Pine Glen near Bega, NSW7 at age 71.

Sarah married Henry Hetherington, son of William Hetherington and Anne, in 1885 in Bega, NSW.62 Henry was born in 1857 in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland and died in 1947 in Bega, NSW63 at age 90.

More about Henry:

• He immigrated to Australia on the vessel "Northbrook" arriving in NSW March 10, 1878. Had an uncle John Ramsey living at Candelo, NSW

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Religion: Catholic.

• Literacy: Could read and write.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Florence L. Hetherington was born in 1886 in Bega, NSW64 and died in 1911 in Bega, NSW65 at age 25.

   M    ii. George William Hetherington was born in 1888 in Bega, NSW66 and died in 1937 in Bega, NSW67 at age 49.

   M    iii. Henry Garnet E. Hetherington was born in 1889 in Bega, NSW68 and died in 1968 in Bega, NSW69 at age 79.

Henry married Sarah Ann Hergenhan, daughter of John Hergenhan and Elizabeth, in 1920 in Rockdale, NSW.70 Sarah died in 1972 in Kogarah, NSW.71

   F    iv. Lucy Constance Hetherington was born in 1891 in Bega, NSW72 and died in 1958 in Bega, NSW73 at age 67.

   M    v. Evan Oswald Hetherington was born in 1893 in Bega, NSW74 and died in 1962 in Bega, NSW75 at age 69.

More about Evan:

• Religion: Methodist.

• Occupation: Farmer.

• He served in the military as a Private, mumber 4053, 30th Battalion, 1st AIF from June 21, 1916 to January 8, 1919 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916.

Evan married Elsie E. Law in 1922 in Byron Bay, NSW.76

   F    vi. Linda E. Hetherington was born in 1895 in Bega, NSW77 and died in 1895 in Bega, NSW.78

   M    vii. Thomas H. Hetherington was born in 1896 in Bega, NSW.79

Thomas married Lucy Henry in 1926 in Bega, NSW.80

   M    viii. Lindsay Napier Hetherington was born in 1899 in Bega, NSW81 and died in 1968 in Bega, NSW82 at age 69.

Lindsay married Edna May Easdown, daughter of William Alfred Easdown and Ethel Mary Green, in 1929 in Bega, NSW.83 Edna was born in 1908 in Bega, NSW84 and died on September 13, 1989 in Milton, NSW at age 81.

   M    ix. Desmond R. Hetherington was born in 1901 in Bega, NSW.85

   M    x. Alfred Clarence Hetherington was born in 1903 in Bega, NSW86 and died in 1955 in Bega, NSW87 at age 52.

   F    xi. Eunice Alice Hetherington was born in 1906 in Bega, NSW.88

Eunice married John Whittle in 1955 in Rockdale, NSW.89

5. Emma Mathews Blacker (George1) was born on June 10, 1865 in Bega, NSW8 and died in 1945 in Byron Bay, NSW9 at age 80.

Emma married John McPaul, son of Robert McPaul and Sarah White, in 1887 in Bega, NSW.90 John was born in 1858 in Wollongong, NSW91 and died in 1953 in Wollongong, NSW92 at age 95.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Sarah Rubina McPaul was born in 1888 in Bega, NSW.93

Sarah married John George Hergenhan, son of John George Peter Hergenhan and Mary Elizabeth Jones, in 1954 in Five Dock, NSW.94 John was born in 1889 in Bega, NSW95 and died in 1971 in Bega, NSW96 at age 82.

   M    ii. George Percival McPaul was born in 1889 in Bega, NSW97 and died in 1951 in Queensland98 at age 62.

More about George:

• Religion: Methodist.

• Occupation: Farmer.

• He served in the military as a Private, number 3196, 41st Battalion, 1st AIF from November 2, 1916 to July 31, 1918 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917.

George married Violet L. Lee in 1920 in Murwillumbah, NSW.

   M    iii. Arthur Stanley McPaul was born in 1890 in Bega, NSW.99

Arthur married Lilian Myrtle Victoria Condie in 1924 in Queensland.100

   M    iv. Walter Roy McPaul was born in 1895 in Bega, NSW101 and died in 1970 in Byron Bay, NSW102 at age 75.

More about Walter:

• Religion: Methodist.

• Occupation: Farmer.

• He served in the military as a Driver, number 28210, 4th Division Ammunition Column, 1st AIF from September 5, 1916 to 1919 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916.

Walter married Daisy A. Beggs in 1921 in Byron Bay, NSW.103

   F    v. Ida E. McPaul was born in 1897 in Bega, NSW.104

Ida married John F. G. Boreham in 1922 in Byron Bay, NSW.105

   F    vi. Mabel M. McPaul was born in 1902 in Bega, NSW.106

Mabel married Douglas S. Wyper in 1928 in Byron Bay, NSW.107

   M    vii. Robert Oswald McPaul was born in 1903 in Bega, NSW108 and died in November 1993 in Mullumbimby, NSW at age 90.

Robert married Pearl Violet Isobel Giles in 1940 in Byron Bay, NSW.109 Pearl was born in 1913 and died in October 2008 in Bangalow, NSW at age 95.

   M    viii. Albert John McPaul was born on June 23, 1903 in Bega, NSW110 and died in 1972 in Sydney, NSW111 at age 69.

More about Albert:

• He served in the military as a Bombardier, number NX6607, M AUST HVY BTY, Australian Army from June 23, 1941 to February 1, 1946 in WW2.

Albert married Hazel Mary Williamson in 1941 in Randwick, NSW.112

6. Jane Kate Blacker (George1) was born on August 14, 1867 in Bega, NSW10 and died on April 18, 1906 in Bega, NSW11 at age 38.

Jane married John Otton, son of John Otton and Mary R. Jauncey, in 1898 in Bega, NSW.113 John was born on October 18, 1866 in Eden, NSW114 and died on May 23, 1919 in Bega, NSW115 at age 52.

Children from this marriage were:

   18 F    i. Mona M. Otton was born in 1900 in Bega, NSW.116

   19 M    ii. Victor George Otton was born on August 27, 1901 in Murray Flats near Bega, NSW,117 died on October 28, 1943 in Bega, NSW118 at age 42, and was buried in Bega Cemetery, NSW.

   M    iii. Arthur Reginald Murray Otton was born in 1906 in Bega, NSW119 and died on August 9, 1962 in Bega, NSW120 at age 56.

Arthur married Una Thelma Bown, daughter of Frederick Joseph Bown and Linda Mary Slater, in 1935 in Bega, NSW. Una was born in 1913 in Bega, NSW and died on August 2, 1995 in Bega, NSW at age 82.

7. Oswald Henry Blacker (George1) was born on June 15, 1869 in Eden, NSW12 and died on January 4, 1934 in Bega, NSW13 at age 64.

Oswald married Edith May Love, daughter of Joseph Love and Mary Ann Rixon, in 1897 in Bega, NSW.121 Edith was born on May 30, 1875 in Broadwater near Pambula, NSW122 and died on June 12, 1945 in Bega, NSW123 at age 70.

Children from this marriage were:

   20 M    i. George Ellsmere Blacker was born on April 3, 1898 in Bega, NSW124 and died on December 5, 1957 in Leeton, NSW125 at age 59.

   F    ii. Muriel Mathews Blacker was born on May 29, 1905 in Bega, NSW126 and died on April 14, 1997 in Bega, NSW at age 91.

   21 M    iii. Oswald Henry Blacker was born on May 8, 1910 in Bega, NSW127 and died on June 9, 1961 in Queensland at age 51.

   22 M    iv. Raymond William Blacker was born on April 23, 1912 in Bega, NSW and died on July 11, 1974 in Randwick, NSW128 at age 62.

   F    v. Edna May Blacker was born on February 16, 1914 in Bega, NSW, died on August 17, 1994 in Wagga Wagga, NSW at age 80, and was buried in Wagga Wagga Cemetery, NSW. Another name for Edna was Ed.

Edna married Godfrey Roy Williams, son of Godfrey Edward Williams and Mary Ann Lucy Harridan, in 1951 in Cootamundra, NSW.129 Roy was born in 1898 in Wagga Wagga, NSW,130 died in 1973 in Wagga Wagga, NSW131 at age 75, and was buried in Wagga Wagga Cemetery, NSW. He was usually called Roy.

More about Roy:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N382005, 18 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY, Australian Army from June 8, 1942 to September 25, 1945 in WW2.

   23 M    vi. Leslie Kitchener Blacker was born on April 6, 1915 in Bega, NSW and died on May 9, 1981 at age 66.

8. Georgina Maud Blacker (George1) was born on May 18, 1871 in Black Range near Bega, NSW14 and died in 1945 in Woollahra, NSW15 at age 74.

Georgina married Walter Henry Childs, son of Walter Henry Child and Sarah Britten, in 1892 in Bega, NSW.132 Walter was born on March 24, 1872 in Bega, NSW133 and died in 1964 in Sydney, NSW134 at age 92.

More about Walter:

• Occupation: Policeman. NSW Commissioner of Police.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Gladys A. Childs was born in 1892 in Sydney, NSW135 and died in 1892 in Sydney, NSW.136

   F    ii. Hilda Clarissa Childs was born in 1893 in Sydney, NSW137 and died in 1955 in Sydney, NSW138 at age 62. She never married and had no children.

   F    iii. Gladys M. Childs was born in 1896 in Sydney, NSW.139

   F    iv. Muriel M. Childs was born in 1896 in Sydney, NSW.139

9. Mabel Shelstone Blacker (George1) was born on December 27, 1873 in Bega, NSW and died on June 22, 1926 in Sydney, NSW16 at age 52.

Mabel married John Otton, son of John Otton and Mary R. Jauncey, on December 11, 1907 in Bega, NSW.140 John was born on October 18, 1866 in Eden, NSW114 and died on May 23, 1919 in Bega, NSW115 at age 52.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Effie J. Otton was born in 1908 in Bega, NSW.

   M    ii. Walter John Otton was born on June 16, 1910 in Bega, NSW141 and died on April 2, 1973 in Bega, NSW142 at age 62.

More about Walter:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N448628, 15 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY, Australian Army from January 15, 1942 to September 15, 1944 in WW2.

Walter married Victoria Elliott, daughter of Henry James Elliott and Mary Ann Brunton, in 1929 in Bega, NSW.143 Victoria was born in 1906 in Bega, NSW144 and died on February 3, 1990 in Bega, NSW at age 84.

10. John Evans Blacker (George1) was born on September 16, 1875 in Bega, NSW and died in 1961 in Bega, NSW17 at age 86.

John married Beatrice Priscilla Falkner, daughter of William Henry Falkner and Mary Jane McCarthy, in 1908 in Eden, NSW.145 Beatrice was born in 1885 in Bega, NSW146 and died in 1956 in Bega, NSW147 at age 71.

The child from this marriage was:

   M    i. Stanley Evans Blacker was born in 1909 in Bega, NSW148 and died in 1999 in Bega, NSW at age 90.

Stanley married Estelle Doreen Ann Bate in 1941 in Bega, NSW.149

11. Alice Ester Blacker (George1) was born on January 22, 1878 in Bega, NSW and died in 1906 in Bega, NSW18 at age 28.

Alice married Raymond Otto Sturah, son of Henry John Louis Sturah and Jane Siggs Sparks, in 1902 in Bega, NSW.18 Raymond was born in 1876 in Bega, NSW150 and died on June 28, 1921 at sea - lost over board from the steamer Fitzroy at age 45. Another name for Raymond was Ross.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Harold Gordon Sturah was born in 1903 in Bega, NSW151 and died in 1964 in Bega, NSW152 at age 61.

Harold married Kathleen Edna Faith Hodge in 1939 in Marrickville, NSW.153

   F    ii. Edith May Sturah was born in 1906 in Candelo, NSW154 and died on June 11, 1978 in NSW155 at age 72.

Edith married George Herbert Veigel, son of Jacob Frederick Veigel and Catherine Rutledge, in 1920 in Bega, NSW.156 George was born in 1903 in Eden, NSW157 and died in 1967 in Gosford, NSW158 at age 64.

12. Edith Ada Blacker (George1) was born on September 8, 1880 in Bega, NSW19 and died in 1913 in Murwillumbah, NSW20 at age 33.

Edith married George Henry Underhill, son of George Underhill and Maria Jane Rixon, in 1906 in Ballina, NSW.159 George was born on April 20, 1882 in Bega, NSW160 and died in 1965 in Burwood, NSW161 at age 83.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Allen G. Underhill was born in 1907 in Lismore, NSW.162

   F    ii. Vera E Underhill was born in 1908 in Murwillumbah, NSW.163

   M    iii. Arthur John Underhill was born in 1910 in Murwillumbah, NSW164 and died on November 21, 1975 in Wagga Wagga, NSW165 at age 65.

Arthur married Mary Terese Skidmore in 1956 in Wagga Wagga, NSW.166

   F    iv. Ivy May Underhill died in 1996.

Ivy married John Joseph McMahon in 1939 in Byron Bay, NSW. Another name for John was Jack.

Third Generation


13. Thomas Cooney (Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born in 1879 in Bega, NSW23 and died on August 29, 1959 in Murwillumbah, NSW24 at age 80.

Thomas married Mabel E. McGruer, daughter of Paul Fraser McGruer and Selina A. Smith, in 1906 in Casino, NSW.167 Mabel was born in 1887 in Tumut, NSW.168

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Marion Cooney was born in 1906 in Casino, NSW.169

   F    ii. Florence E. Cooney was born in 1910 in Murwillumbah, NSW.170

Florence married William E. Hennessey in 1934 in Murwillumbah, NSW.171

   M    iii. George James Cooney was born on April 22, 1925 in Murwillumbah, NSW, died on July 1, 1969 in Murwillumbah, NSW172 at age 44, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW.

More about George:

• He served in the military as a Leading Aircraftman, number 135502, 4 Repair and Servicing Unit, Royal Australian Air Force from July 7, 1943 to June 4, 1946 in WW2.

George married Phyllis Eileen in 1949 in Murwillumbah, NSW.173

14. Sarah Lucy Cooney (Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born in 1880 in Bega, NSW,25 died on July 13, 1950 in Murwillumbah, NSW26 at age 70, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

Sarah married William Francis Staunton, son of Thomas Staunton and Julia Ann Donnelly, in 1903 in Sydney, NSW.174 William was born in 1872 in Broulee, NSW,175 died on July 13, 1957 in Murwillumbah, NSW176 at age 85, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Francis Louis Staunton was born on November 20, 1903 in Eltham, NSW, died in 1972 in Murwillumbah, NSW177 at age 69, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

More about Francis:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N298265, 1 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, Australian Army from March 24, 1942 to February 2, 1943 in WW2.

Francis married Eileen Margaret King, daughter of Thomas H. King and Mary E., in 1928 in Murwillumbah, NSW.178 Eileen was born in 1908 in Murwillumbah, NSW,179 died on July 8, 1944 in Murwillumbah, NSW180 at age 36, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

   M    ii. Albert Errol Staunton was born in 1905 in Lismore, NSW,181 died on May 25, 1963 in Queensland182 at age 58, and was buried in Bray Park Catholic Cemetery, Murwillumbah, NSW.

   F    iii. Ethel Mary Staunton was born in 1907 in Murwillumbah, NSW.183

Ethel married Allan John William Merchant, son of William E. Merchant and Harriett, in 1938 in Murwillumbah, NSW.184 Allan was born in 1907 in Sydney, NSW.185

   M    iv. Thomas Sylvester Staunton was born in 1909 in Murwillumbah, NSW,186 died on October 8, 1987 at age 78, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.

Thomas married Monica Mary Tyrrell, daughter of John Tyrrell and Mary Agnes, in 1934 in Queensland.187 Monica was born circa 1913, died on August 7, 1967 in Murwillumbah, NSW at age 54, and was buried in Murwillumbah Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.

   24 M    v. Allan Frederick Staunton was born on March 13, 1913 in Murwillumbah, NSW and died in 1972 in Murwillumbah, NSW188 at age 59.

   M    vi. John Keith Staunton was born on September 23, 1918 in Murwillumbah, NSW and died on August 7, 1976 in Murwillumbah, NSW189 at age 57.

More about John:

• He served in the military as a Flight Lieutenant, number O12714 (404415), 7 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, Royal Australian Air Force from August 16, 1940 to September 17, 1945 in WW2.

• He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.

John married Nea Ethel Jones in 1948 in Murwillumbah, NSW.190

   F    vii. Bertha Pearl Staunton died in 1938 in North Sydney, NSW.

15. Amy Bridget Cooney (Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born in 1886 in Moruya, NSW,37 died in 1967 in Sutherland, NSW38 at age 81, and was buried in Bemboka Cemetery, NSW. She was usually called Bridget.

Bridget married Daniel Triggell, son of John Triggell and Ellen Holmes, in 1908 in Murwillumbah, NSW.191 Daniel was born on August 1, 1880 in Bemboka, NSW,192 died on July 25, 1950 in Bemboka, NSW193 at age 69, and was buried on July 27, 1950 in Bemboka Cemetery, NSW.

The child from this marriage was:

   F    i. Alice Melba Victoria Triggell was born in 1909 in Murwillumbah, NSW,194 died on August 19, 1987 at age 78, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW.

Alice married Edmond Volunary Blyton, son of Reuben Joseph Blyton and Rebecca Mary Elizabeth Caldwell, in 1942 in Bega, NSW. Edmond was born on May 3, 1903 in Dalgety, NSW, died on August 19, 1967 in Sutherland, NSW195 at age 64, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW. Another name for Edmond was Ned.

More about Edmond:

• He served in the military as a Private, number NX96318, 2/3 AUST INF T'PS WSHOP, Australian Army from May 23, 1942 to January 4, 1946 in WW2.

16. Olive Edith Cooney (Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born in 1896 in Bega, NSW,48 died in 1965 in Murwillumbah, NSW49 at age 69, and was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW.

Olive married William George Lutherborrough, son of George William Lutherborrough and Ednith Ann, in 1917 in Murwillumbah, NSW.196 William was born in 1889 in Lismore, NSW,197 died in 1970 in Murwillumbah, NSW198 at age 81, and was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW.

The child from this marriage was:

   F    i. Joyce Olive Lutherborrough was buried in Tyalgum Cemetery, NSW.

17. Ada Cordella Cooney (Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born in 1897 in Bega, NSW50 and died on May 3, 1991 at age 94.

Ada married Arthur Wallace Leeson, son of James Leeson and Edith Marion Husking, in 1920 in Casino, NSW.199 Arthur was born on August 26, 1898 in Ballina, NSW200 and died in 1950 in Casino, NSW201 at age 52.

The child from this marriage was:

   M    i. William George Leeson died in 1971 in Casino, NSW.202

18. Mona M. Otton (Jane Kate Blacker2, George1) was born in 1900 in Bega, NSW.116

Mona married Christopher John Guthrey, son of George Guthrey and Elizabeth Sproats, in 1923 in Bega, NSW.203 Christopher was born in 1896 in Bega, NSW204 and died in 1929 in Hurstville, NSW205 at age 33.

More about Christopher:

• Religion: Methodist.

• Occupation: Cheesemaker.

• He served in the military as a Gunner, number 2188, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, 1st AIF from August 30, 1915 to May 22, 1919 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 21 March 1916.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Gwen Guthrey .

   F    ii. Enid Guthrey .

19. Victor George Otton (Jane Kate Blacker2, George1) was born on August 27, 1901 in Murray Flats near Bega, NSW,117 died on October 28, 1943 in Bega, NSW118 at age 42, and was buried in Bega Cemetery, NSW.

Victor married Alice Davidson, daughter of Archer James Davidson and Louise Ryder, on June 2, 1924 in Eden, NSW.206 Alice was born on May 13, 1901 in Marrickville, NSW207 and died on September 11, 2004 in Bega, NSW at age 103.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Robert Bruce Otton was born in 1925 in Eden, NSW and died on July 25, 1969 in Eden, NSW at age 44.

Robert married Hilda May Jamieson, daughter of Edward James Jamieson and Hilda Livinia Mayes, in 1948 in Bega, NSW.208

   M    ii. John Davidson Otton was born on September 6, 1925 and died on September 6, 2003 at age 78.

20. George Ellsmere Blacker (Oswald Henry2, George1) was born on April 3, 1898 in Bega, NSW124 and died on December 5, 1957 in Leeton, NSW125 at age 59.

More about George:

• Religion: Church of England.

• Occupation: Dealer.

• He served in the military as a Trooper, number 90218, 1st AIF from May 7, 1918 to November 19, 1918 in WW1.

George married Effie Melba Aileen. Henderson, daughter of John Henderson and Isabella Jane Boyland, in 1922 in Bega, NSW.209 Effie was born on September 9, 1902 in Bega, NSW210 and died on July 5, 1982 in Griffith, NSW at age 79.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. George Oswald Thomas Blacker was born on September 2, 1923 in Yanco, NSW and died on February 9, 2003 at age 79. Another name for George was Tom.

More about George:

• He served in the military as a Private, number NX124201 (N268445), 103 MOB BATT, Australian Army from September 11, 1942 to June 22, 1943 in WW2.

• He served in the military as a Sergeant, number 439410, 5 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL URANQUINTY, Royal Australian Air Force from June 23, 1943 to October 4, 1945 in WW2.

George married June Francis Turnbull in 1945 in Moruya, NSW.211 June was born on August 28, 1921 in Braidwood, NSW. Another name for June was Ann.

   M    ii. William John Hamilton Blacker was born on June 11, 1926 in Leeton, NSW and died on October 4, 2004 in Griffith, NSW at age 78. Another name for William was Bill.

William married Betty Margaret Bornholt, daughter of Donald Bornholt and Frances Letitia Menhennitt, on February 1, 1950 in Leeton, NSW.212 Betty was born on July 8, 1927 in Narrandera, NSW and died on June 15, 1987 in Canberra, ACT at age 59.

   M    iii. Roy Henderson Blacker was born on June 26, 1932 in Leeton, NSW, died on September 5, 2002 in Narrandera, NSW at age 70, and was buried on September 9, 2002 in Narrandera Cemetery, NSW. The cause of his death was Prostate Cancer leading to Kidney Cancer and eventually kidney failure.

Roy married Beverley Rae Wadeson, daughter of William George Wadeson and Hilda,.

Roy next married Patricia Spencer, daughter of Roy S. Spencer and Annie Thomas, in 1981 in Narrandera, NSW. Patricia was born on September 30, 1942 and died on April 16, 2007 in Narrandera, NSW at age 64.

21. Oswald Henry Blacker (Oswald Henry2, George1) was born on May 8, 1910 in Bega, NSW127 and died on June 9, 1961 in Queensland at age 51.

More about Oswald:

• He served in the military as a Private, number NX29642, 2/30 Battalion, Australian Army from June 20, 1940 to April 28, 1944 in WW2.

Oswald married Irene Merle Schier in 1938 in Leeton, NSW.213 Irene was born in Queensland.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Pamela Blacker

Pamela married Mervyn Branjes.

   F    ii. Margaret Blacker

Margaret married Patrick McDonald.

   M    iii. Oswald Henry Blacker

22. Raymond William Blacker (Oswald Henry2, George1) was born on April 23, 1912 in Bega, NSW and died on July 11, 1974 in Randwick, NSW128 at age 62. Another name for Raymond was Ray.

More about Raymond:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N380476, 15 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY, Australian Army from June 27, 1941 to September 15, 1944 in WW2.

Raymond married Nellie Lillian Plevey, daughter of Sidney Charles Plevey and Sarah Lillian Brown, on November 22, 1941 in Bega, NSW.214 Nellie was born on October 2, 1910 in Lithgow, NSW215 and died in 2001 in Bega, NSW at age 91.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. William Kitchener Blacker

William married Margaret Cole.

   F    ii. June Elizabeth Blacker

June married Alec Leach.

   F    iii. Edith Anne Blacker

Edith married Bruce Chapman.

   M    iv. Peter Raymond Blacker

Peter married Christine Newman, daughter of Joe Newman and Hazel White,.

23. Leslie Kitchener Blacker (Oswald Henry2, George1) was born on April 6, 1915 in Bega, NSW and died on May 9, 1981 at age 66. Another name for Leslie was Kitch.

More about Leslie:

• He served in the military as a Private, number NX4748, 2/3 Battalion, Australian Army from October 26, 1939 to August 14, 1945 in WW2.

Leslie married Shirley Elizabeth Law in 1948 in Sydney, NSW.216 Shirley was born in 1930 in Bega, NSW.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. John Kitchener Blacker

John married Robyn Gordon.

   M    ii. Howard Blacker

   M    iii. Robert Blacker

   F    iv. Narelle Blacker

Narelle married John Harrison.

   M    v. Eric William Blacker died in 1959 in Bega, NSW.217

Fourth Generation


24. Allan Frederick Staunton (Sarah Lucy Cooney3, Amy Mary Blacker2, George1) was born on March 13, 1913 in Murwillumbah, NSW and died in 1972 in Murwillumbah, NSW188 at age 59.

More about Allan:

• He served in the military as a Gunner, number N299663, 2 AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY TRAINING REGIMENT, Australian Army from April 9, 1942 to December 23, 1942 in WW2.

Allan married Gwendoline Netta Norvill in 1936 in Murwillumbah, NSW.218

The child from this marriage was:

   M    i. Alan Joseph Staunton was born circa 1938, died on December 11, 1967 in Wollongong, NSW219 at age 29, and was buried in Dapto West Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.


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48. NSW BDM Index, 1626/1896.

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56. NSW BDM Index, 31950/1963.

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64. NSW BDM Index, 19965/1886.

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66. NSW BDM Index, 20772/1888.

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68. NSW BDM Index, 20010/1889.

69. NSW BDM Index, 37265/1968.

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71. NSW BDM Index, 43535/1972.

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73. NSW BDM Index, 33361/1958.

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75. NSW BDM Index, 27962/1962.

76. NSW BDM Index, 12570/1922.

77. NSW BDM Index, 10992/1895.

78. NSW BDM Index, 4161/1895.

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81. NSW BDM Index, 1460/1899.

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85. NSW BDM Index, 20153/1901.

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95. NSW BDM Index, 19911/1889.

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102. NSW BDM Index, 35474/1970.

103. NSW BDM Index, 18152/1921.

104. NSW BDM Index, 1456/1897.

105. NSW BDM Index, 12565/1922.

106. NSW BDM Index, 20105/1902.

107. NSW BDM Index, 13880/1928.

108. NSW BDM Index, 19373/1903.

109. NSW BDM Index, 9050/1940.

110. NSW BDM Index, 19374/1903.

111. NSW BDM Index, 1894/1972.

112. NSW BDM Index, 12929/1941.

113. NSW BDM Index, 2936/1898.

114. NSW BDM Index, 8270/1866.

115. NSW BDM Index, 6772/1919.

116. NSW BDM Index, 1491/1900.

117. NSW BDM Index, 29865/1901.

118. NSW BDM Index, 25722/1943.

119. NSW BDM Index, 11255/1906.

120. NSW BDM Index, 27973/1962.

121. NSW BDM Index, 7277/1897.

122. NSW BDM Index, 10706/1875.

123. NSW BDM Index, 7642/1945.

124. NSW BDM Index, 10391/1898.

125. NSW BDM Index, 34661/1957.

126. NSW BDM Index, 20971/1905.

127. NSW BDM Index, 12456/1910.

128. NSW BDM Index, 11620/1974.

129. NSW BDM Index, 6568/1951.

130. NSW BDM Index, 16666/1898.

131. NSW BDM Index, 49528/1973.

132. NSW BDM Index, 2430/1892.

133. NSW BDM Index, 6825/1872.

134. NSW BDM Index, 479/1964.

135. NSW BDM Index, 1821/1892.

136. NSW BDM Index, 1085/1892.

137. NSW BDM Index, 2641/1893.

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139. NSW BDM Index, 430/1896.

140. NSW BDM Index, 10048/1907.

141. NSW BDM Index, 23918/1910.

142. NSW BDM Index, 55281/1973.

143. NSW BDM Index, 1687/1929.

144. NSW BDM Index, 1395/1906.

145. NSW BDM Index, 7759/1908.

146. NSW BDM Index, 18884/1885.

147. NSW BDM Index, 14992/1956.

148. NSW BDM Index, 34206/1909.

149. NSW BDM Index, 16816/1941.

150. NSW BDM Index, 8291/1876.

151. NSW BDM Index, 1424/1903.

152. NSW BDM Index, 10340/1964.

153. NSW BDM Index, 4031/1939.

154. NSW BDM Index, 12094/1906.

155. NSW BDM Index, 13977/1978.

156. NSW BDM Index, 12425/1920.

157. NSW BDM Index, 29837/1903.

158. NSW BDM Index, 23388/1967.

159. NSW BDM Index, 9428/1906.

160. NSW BDM Index, 15361/1882.

161. NSW BDM Index, 28750/1965.

162. NSW BDM Index, 14689/1907.

163. NSW BDM Index, 27155/1908.

164. NSW BDM Index, 17312/1910.

165. NSW BDM Index, 30891/1975.

166. NSW BDM Index, 11712/1956.

167. NSW BDM Index, 4002/1906.

168. NSW BDM Index, 35613/1887.

169. NSW BDM Index, 22827/1906.

170. NSW BDM Index, 6269/1910.

171. NSW BDM Index, 8340/1934.

172. NSW BDM Index, 34168/1969.

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174. NSW BDM Index, 2634/1903.

175. NSW BDM Index, 8193/1872.

176. NSW BDM Index, 14343/1957.

177. NSW BDM Index, 48734/1972.

178. NSW BDM Index, 13815/1928.

179. NSW BDM Index, 16443/1908.

180. NSW BDM Index, 18630/1944.

181. NSW BDM Index, 24466/1905.

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184. NSW BDM Index, 9395/1938.

185. NSW BDM Index, 31769/1907.

186. NSW BDM Index, 27674/1909.

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188. NSW BDM Index, 45785/1972.

189. NSW BDM Index, 105772/1976.

190. NSW BDM Index, 28683/1948.

191. NSW BDM Index, 2184/1908.

192. NSW BDM Index, 10426/1880.

193. NSW BDM Index, 21121/1950.

194. NSW BDM Index, 6037/1909.

195. NSW BDM Index, 28955/1967.

196. NSW BDM Index, 9578/1917.

197. NSW BDM Index, 33491/1889.

198. NSW BDM Index, 37034/1970.

199. NSW BDM Index, 16768/1920.

200. NSW BDM Index, 28430/1898.

201. NSW BDM Index, 12371/1950.

202. NSW BDM Index, 55445/1971.

203. NSW BDM Index, 2473/1923.

204. NSW BDM Index, 1671/1896.

205. NSW BDM Index, 13264/1929.

206. NSW BDM Index, 8684/1924.

207. NSW BDM Index, 14332/1901.

208. NSW BDM Index, 11583/1948.

209. NSW BDM Index, 16661/1922.

210. NSW BDM Index, 29815/1902.

211. NSW BDM Index, 10114/1945.

212. NSW BDM Index, 6806/1950.

213. NSW BDM Index, 11648/1938.

214. NSW BDM Index, 25815/1941.

215. NSW BDM Index, 39860/1910.

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