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 George Carter
Adaminaby c1854

Descendants of George Carter

Further research by David Smith. 22.06.06,
Gloria Colman <gjc4u-at-iprimus.com.au> 20.08.06 
Lyn Hunt <grandkids_282-at-msn.com>  16.11.06
Judy Paske <JUDYP5-at-bigpond.com>  9.03.07

Recompiled from the new Monaro Pioneers database
5.10.07
with additional information supplied by:
Wal Carter [walandjune-at-dodo.com.au]  1.04.08


First Generation


1. George Carter, son of John Carter and Eileen McGregor, was born in 1811 in Berwickshire, Scotland and died on September 2, 1894 in Adaminaby, NSW1 at age 83.

Notes: George and Jane and their children migrated to Australia in 1853, from Scotland. Following their arrival in the country, George worked as a shepherd on a property called Lambing Flat near Cooma NSW.
George later selected land near Adaminaby which he called "Teviot Bank". This property was about 2 miles from "Braemar" where George and Margaret later settled and raised their family.

• He immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

• Occupation: Shepherd.

George married Jane Gilholme, daughter of Robert Gilholme and Margaret Taylor, on May 10, 1837 in Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. Jane was born in 1812 in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England and died in 1895 in Adaminaby, NSW2 at age 83.

• She immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

   M    i. John Carter was born in 1838 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, was baptised on November 6, 1838 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, and died before 1851.

   2 M    ii. Robert Carter was born in 1840 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, was baptised on October 17, 1840 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, died in 1888 in Adaminaby, NSW3 at age 48, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW.

   3 F    iii. Margaret Taylor Carter was born on July 26, 1844 in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland, died on July 7, 1935 in Adaminaby, NSW4 at age 90, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 234.

   M    iv. George Carter was born in 1846 in Roxburgh, Scotland and died in 1849 in Roxburgh, Scotland at age 3.

   4 M    v. Andrew Carter was born on January 4, 1849 in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland and died in 1926 in Granville, NSW5 at age 77.

   5 M    vi. John McGregor Carter was born on February 28, 1851 in Roxburgh, Scotland and was baptised on April 8, 1851 in Roxburgh, Scotland.

   6 M    vii. Adam Carter was born on June 12, 1854 in Adaminaby, NSW,6 was baptised in Presbyterian, Braidwood, NSW, and died on August 1, 1924 in Newtown, NSW7 at age 70.

   M    viii. Edward Carter was born in 1856 in Cooma, NSW8 and died in 1907 in Cooma, NSW9 at age 51.

Second Generation


2. Robert Carter (George1) was born in 1840 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, was baptised on October 17, 1840 in Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland, died in 1888 in Adaminaby, NSW3 at age 48, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW.

• He immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

Robert married Jane Oliver, daughter of William Oliver and Mary Ann Ross, in 1875 in Cooma, NSW.10 Jane was born on December 4, 1842 in Sydney, NSW,11 died on December 9, 1927 in Cooma, NSW12 at age 85, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW.

   7 M    i. George Carter 13 was born in 1875 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1944 in Wagga Wagga, NSW14 at age 69.

   M    ii. Oliver Carter was born in 1878 in Cooma, NSW,15 died on April 20, 1931 in Adaminaby, NSW16 at age 53, and was buried in Old Cemetery, Adaminaby, NSW Grave 101.

   F    iii. Mary Ross Carter was born in 1880 in Cooma, NSW17 and died in 1881 in Cooma, NSW18 at age 1.

   8 F    iv. Jane Gilhome Carter was born in 1882 in Cooma, NSW19 and died in 1959 in Bathurst, NSW20 at age 77.

   M    v. Unnamed Carter was born in 1877 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1877 in Cooma, NSW.21

3. Margaret Taylor Carter (George1) was born on July 26, 1844 in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland, died on July 7, 1935 in Adaminaby, NSW4 at age 90, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 234.

• She immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

Margaret married James Holston, son of Ole Pedersen Olsen and Ellen Caroline Sorensdatter, on June 1, 1868 in Adaminaby, NSW.22 James was born on October 26, 1833 in Larvig, Norway, died on August 15, 1926 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW23 at age 92, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 234.

Notes: James anglicised his surname from Olsen to Holston when he arrived in Australia aboard the sailing ship "Walter Scott" in 1852. He was 19 years of age. Before he migrated he was a sailor on a merchant ship and was at Sevastopol during the Crimean War.
Following his arrival he went to the goldfields in Victoria, Lambing Flat NSW. (Young), New Zealand and Kiandra NSW. In 1866 he settled on land called "Providence" near Kiandra NSW and upon his marriage he moved to "Braemar" near Adaminaby NSW. Margaret, his wife, named this property and she and James had 10 children. It is said that Margaret had never consulted with a doctor until she was in her 80's.

• Occupation: Merchant seaman, gold miner, farmer.

   9 F    i. Jane Holston was born in 1869 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW24 and died in 1966 in St Leonards, NSW25 at age 97.

   10 M    ii. Oscar Holston was born on February 28, 1871 in Cooma, NSW26 and died on June 23, 1958 at age 87.

   11 M    iii. George Holston was born on January 4, 1873 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW,27 died on May 10, 1959 in Berridale, NSW28 at age 86, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW Grave 203.

   M    iv. Abel Sevrin Holston was born in 1874 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW.29

• He lived at Gippsland District VIC.

   12 F    v. Helen Holston was born in 1876 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW30 and died on July 23, 1958 in Caringbah, NSW31 at age 82.

   13 F    vi. Lillian Holston was born on September 9, 1878 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW,32 died on January 7, 1920 in Nimmo near Lake Eucumbene, NSW33 at age 41, and was buried in Round Plain Cemetery, NSW Grave 5.

   14 F    vii. Ruth Holston was born in 1880 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW and died in 1962 in Boorowa, NSW34 at age 82.

   F    viii. Irene Holston was born in 1882 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW35 and died in 1969 in Parramatta, NSW36 at age 87.

• Occupation: Nurse, midwife.

Irene married James Thomas Swiney, son of George Elliott Swiney and Annie Maria Williams, in 1915 in Adaminaby, NSW.37 James was born in 1875 in Balranald, NSW38 and died in 1945 in Liverpool, NSW39 at age 70.

   15 F    ix. Blanche Holston was born in 1884 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW40 and died in 1969 in Bega, NSW41 at age 85.

   16 F    x. Margaret Pearl Holston was born in 1889 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW42 and died in 1989 in NSW at age 100.

4. Andrew Carter (George1) was born on January 4, 1849 in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland and died in 1926 in Granville, NSW5 at age 77.

• He immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

Andrew married Elizabeth Ann Weston, daughter of John Samuel Henry Weston and Agnes Baldwin, in 1872 in Cooma, NSW.43 Elizabeth was born in 1849 in NSW44 and died in 1919 in Cobar, NSW45 at age 70.

   F    i. Jane Carter was born in 1874 in Cooma, NSW46 and died in 1874 in Cooma, NSW.47

   M    ii. John Carter was born in 1875 in Cooma, NSW48 and died in 1875 in Cooma, NSW.49

   F    iii. Agnes Carter was born in 1876 in Cooma, NSW50 and died in 1878 in Sydney, NSW51 at age 2.

   F    iv. Ethel J. Carter was born in 1878 in Cooma, NSW52 and died in 1879 in Sydney, NSW53 at age 1.

   F    v. Margaret Isabelle Ann Carter was born in 1880 in Waterloo, NSW54 and died in 1967 in Newcastle, NSW55 at age 87.

Margaret married Benjamin Davies in 1904 in Peak Hill, NSW.56

   17 F    vi. Augusta Louisa Cecilia Carter was born in 1883 in Dubbo, NSW57 and died in 1960 in Guildford, NSW58 at age 77.

   F    vii. Emily Elizabeth B. Carter was born in 1885 in Dubbo, NSW59 and died in 1964 in Hamilton, NSW60 at age 79.

Emily married Charles William Goldrick, son of James Goldrick and Phoebe Curtis, in 1905 in Peak Hill, NSW.61 Charles was born in 1874 in Mudgee, NSW.62

   M    viii. Andrew Herbert Carter was born in 1888 in Mingelo, Peak Hills, NSW63 and died on July 9, 1924 in Moss Vale, NSW64 at age 36. The cause of his death was Accident. Run down by a train at Moss Vale station.

• Occupation: NSW Railways employee.

Andrew married Annie Elizabeth McNamara, daughter of John McNamara and Eliza Batkin, in 1912 in Canbelego near Cobar, NSW.65 Annie was born in 1887 in Argyle, NSW66 and died in 1962 in Orange, NSW67 at age 75.

   F    ix. Mary E. Carter was born in 1890 in Dubbo, NSW68 and died in 1890 in Dubbo, NSW.69

5. John McGregor Carter (George1) was born on February 28, 1851 in Roxburgh, Scotland and was baptised on April 8, 1851 in Roxburgh, Scotland.

• He immigrated to Australia with family on the vessel "Empire" in 1853.

John married Elizabeth Reynolds, daughter of Archibald Reynolds and Flora Fraser, in 1885 in NSW.70 Elizabeth was born on January 13, 1859 in Cooma, NSW,71 was baptised in 1859 in Church of England, Monaro District, NSW, and died on September 8, 1907 in Newtown, NSW72 at age 48.

   18 F    i. Flora Hamilton Carter was born in 1885 in Cooma, NSW.73

   F    ii. Helen McGregor Carter was born in 1887 in Cooma, NSW74 and died in 1961 in Young, NSW75 at age 74. Another name for Helen was Nellie.

Helen married Edward C. Withers, son of Edward Withers and Eva, in 1908 in Young, NSW.76 Edward was born in 1888 in Newtown, NSW.77

   M    iii. Roland C. Carter was born in 1898.

6. Adam Carter (George1) was born on June 12, 1854 in Adaminaby, NSW,6 was baptised in Presbyterian, Braidwood, NSW, and died on August 1, 1924 in Newtown, NSW7 at age 70.

Adam married Flora Reynolds, daughter of Archibald Reynolds and Flora Fraser, in 1883 in Cooma, NSW.78 Flora was born on November 26, 1856 in "Kyloe", Adaminaby, NSW,79 was baptised in 1856 in Church of England, Monaro District, NSW, and died on June 3, 1926 in Adaminaby, NSW80 at age 69.

   19 F    i. Flora Violet Carter was born on September 3, 1884 in Cooma, NSW,81 died on October 18, 1957 in Cooma, NSW82 at age 73, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 146.

   20 F    ii. Jane Laura Carter was born on August 6, 1886 in Adaminaby, NSW,83 died on October 3, 1938 in Cooma, NSW84 at age 52, and was buried on October 4, 1938 in Methodist Section, Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 129.

   21 M    iii. George Edward Carter was born on January 21, 1888 in Cooma, NSW,85 died on May 17, 1969 in Five Dock, NSW86 at age 81, and was buried in Independent Section, Rookwood, NSW.

   M    iv. Archibald Sterling Carter was born on August 12, 1889 in Adaminaby, NSW87 and died in 1951 in Cooma, NSW88 at age 62.

Archibald married Annie May McCullough, daughter of Herbert James McCullough and Annie McMahon, in 1942 in Cooma, NSW.89 Annie was born in 1888 in Coonamble, NSW,90 died on December 7, 1979 in Cooma, NSW at age 91, and was buried in Mittagang Cemetery, Cooma, NSW Grave 1500.

   M    v. Raymond Lance Carter was born on June 30, 1891 in Adaminaby, NSW,91 died on August 31, 1952 in Cooma, NSW92 at age 61, and was buried in Old Cemetery, Adaminaby, NSW Grave 128.

   F    vi. Trenna Camellia Carter was born on July 17, 1896 in "Lamella", Adaminaby, NSW,93 died on January 9, 1937 in Cooma, NSW94 at age 40, and was buried on January 11, 1937 in Presbyterian Section, Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 233.

Trenna married Thomas Samuel Venables on November 21, 1928 in Cooma, NSW.95 Thomas was born on July 23, 1886 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on May 10, 1958 in Molloolaba, QLD at age 71, and was buried on May 13, 1958 in Woombye-Palmwoods Cemetery, QLD.

Third Generation


7. George Carter 13 (Robert2, George1) was born in 1875 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1944 in Wagga Wagga, NSW14 at age 69.

George married Clara Crowe, daughter of Thomas William Angel Crowe and Bridget Foley, in 1897 in Adaminaby, NSW.96 Clara was born in 1877 in Cooma, NSW97 and died in 1962 in Wagga Wagga, NSW98 at age 85.

   M    i. Robert Carter was born in 1897 in Adaminaby, NSW99 and died in 1897 in Adaminaby, NSW.100

   M    ii. George Francis Carter was born in 1898 in Adaminaby, NSW101 and died in 1942 in Marrickville, NSW102 at age 44.

   M    iii. Ernest Harold Carter was born in 1900 in Adaminaby, NSW103 and died in 1969 in Junee, NSW104 at age 69.

Ernest married Gladys P. Wright in 1922 in Wagga Wagga, NSW.105

   M    iv. Robert L. Carter was born in 1904 in Adaminaby, NSW.106

   M    v. Edward G. Carter was born in 1907 in Adaminaby, NSW and died in 1907 in Adaminaby, NSW.107

   M    vi. Oliver Claude Carter died in 1955 in Junee, NSW.108

8. Jane Gilhome Carter (Robert2, George1) was born in 1882 in Cooma, NSW19 and died in 1959 in Bathurst, NSW20 at age 77.

Jane married William Adams, son of George William Adams and Mary Ann Brown, in 1902 in Adaminaby, NSW.109 William was born in 1877 in Cooma, NSW110 and died in 1954 in Cooma, NSW111 at age 77. Another name for William was Bill.

   22 F    i. Olive Myrtle Adams was born in 1903 in Cooma, NSW.112

   M    ii. William Roy Adams was born in 1905 in Cooma, NSW.113 Another name for William was Bill.

William married Rose James Solway in 1942 in Nowra, NSW.114 Another name for Rose was Rosie.

Notes: Rosie worked as a domestic help Delie Smith, at Numbaa. At the time she lived on Appletree Island, near Greenwell Point and used to row across the river to come and help Mum. She and Bill later moved to a little home in Terara Rd., Terara. She was a lovely lady. Rosie had 2 boys from her first marriage, Walter and Bill. One of the boys was an ambulance officer in Nowra NSW.

   23 M    iii. Robert Oliver Adams was born on July 11, 1907 in Cooma, NSW, died on February 6, 1976 in Adaminaby, NSW115 at age 68, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Church of England section.

   F    iv. Margaret E. Adams was born in 1910 and died circa 1985 at age 75. Another name for Margaret was Mag.

Margaret married Claude Vaseline Sutton, son of Palmer Sutton and Mary Ann Foster, in 1929 in Cooma, NSW.116 Claude was born in 1898 in Cooma, NSW,117 died on March 5, 1973 in Cooma, NSW118 at age 75, and was buried in New Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 40.

   24 F    v. Mavis Una Adams was born on June 5, 1913 in Old Adaminaby, NSW and died on November 23, 1990 in Bathurst, NSW at age 77.

   25 M    vi. Colin Ross Adams was born in 1915 and died on December 20, 1970 in Tamworth, NSW119 at age 55.

   F    vii. Coralie Mary Adams was born in 1921 in Cooma, NSW.

Coralie married Hayden William Miners in 1942 in Cooma, NSW.120 Hayden was born circa 1919 in Cooma, NSW.

9. Jane Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born in 1869 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW24 and died in 1966 in St Leonards, NSW25 at age 97.

Jane married John Alexander Roddan, son of John Roddan and Jane, in 1894 in Adaminaby, NSW.121 John was born in 1868 in Cooma, NSW122 and died in 1944 in Granville, NSW123 at age 76. Another name for John was Jack.

Notes: Surname spelt Rodden on death index

   M    i. Alexander Reginald Roddan was born in 1894 in Cooma, NSW,124 died on March 21, 1918 in Wytschaete, Belgium (Battle of Messines) at age 24, and was buried in Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension Bailleul, Belgium. The cause of his death was Died of wounds.

• Religion: Presbyterian.

• Occupation: Railway porter.

• He served in the military as a Corporal, number 1967, 55th Battalion, 1st AIF from October 2, 1915 to March 21, 1918 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916

   F    ii. Ivy M. Roddan was born in 1896 in Cooma, NSW.125

Ivy married James J. English in 1921 in Petersham, NSW.126

   F    iii. Edna Jean Roddan was born in 1898 in Cooma, NSW.127

Edna married Granville William Pritchard, son of William Pritchard and Unknown, in 1953 in Paddington, NSW.128 Granville died in 1958 in Sydney, NSW.129

   F    iv. Margaret Z. Roddan was born in 1902 in Cooma, NSW.130

Margaret married William Charles Fleming, son of James Albert Fleming and Elizabeth Betsy Summerell, in 1929 in Cooma, NSW.131 William was born in 1912 in Bombala, NSW, died on June 15, 1977 in Bega, NSW at age 65, and was buried in Church of England Cemetery, Bega, NSW. Another name for William was Bill.

   F    v. Elaine A. Roddan was born in 1905 in Cooma, NSW.132

Elaine married Joseph M. Orr in 1929 in Sydney, NSW.133

10. Oscar Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born on February 28, 1871 in Cooma, NSW26 and died on June 23, 1958 at age 87.

Notes: Oscar and Jane and baby Lancelot moved to Queensland sometime between 1902 and 1905

Oscar married Jane Flora Reynolds, daughter of Enos Enoch Reynolds and Teresa O'Connor, in 1896 in Adaminaby, NSW.134 Jane was born on October 20, 1870 in Cooma, NSW and died on December 21, 1949 at age 79.

   M    i. Lancelot Enos J. Holston was born on August 30, 1902 in Adaminaby, NSW.135

   F    ii. Merle Irene Holston was born on August 2, 1905 in QLD.

Merle married Vivian Stanley Edward Armitage on June 23, 1926 in QLD.

   M    iii. Harold Oscar Holston was born on April 3, 1907 in QLD.

Harold married Selma Ida Schloss on October 29, 1930 in QLD.

   F    iv. Margaret Theresa Holston was born on June 4, 1909 in QLD and died on June 23, 1909 in QLD.

   F    v. Evelyn Matilda Holston was born on November 13, 1911 in QLD.

Evelyn married Arthur James Watson on June 6, 1928 in QLD.

11. George Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born on January 4, 1873 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW,27 died on May 10, 1959 in Berridale, NSW28 at age 86, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW Grave 203.

Notes: George was a blade shearer and travelled to New Zealend but returned to Australia. When he and Grace were married they lived at Bugtown which was a few miles from Adaminaby and in 1914 they bought land in Adaminaby. He did well at trapping and selling rabbit skins and loved inventing things and had a hobby shed. When his father died he took over "Braemar" and moved his family to there.

• Occupation: Blade shearer, horse breaker, rabbiter, farmer, grazier.

• Religion: Anglican.

George married Grace Ethel Locker, daughter of John Locker and Elizabeth Woodfield, on April 22, 1908 in "Hazelwood", near Adaminaby, NSW.136 Grace was born on August 18, 1875 in Adaminaby, NSW,137 died on May 28, 1964 in Berridale, NSW138 at age 88, and was buried in Gegedzerick Cemetery, Berridale, NSW Grave 203.

Notes: Grace loved gardening.

• Occupation: Dressmaker.

• Religion: Anglican.

   M    i. Leslie George Holston was born on November 24, 1908 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on June 23, 1984 in Orange, NSW at age 75, and was buried in Orange, NSW.

• Education: the Public School, Adaminaby NSW. Intermediate Level.

• Occupation: Bank manager - Bank of NSW (Now Westpac).

• Religion: Anglican.

Leslie married Evelyn Clements in 1944 in Cowra, NSW.139 Evelyn was born on February 14, 1902 and died on February 11, 1993 in Orange, NSW at age 90.

   F    ii. Hazel Irene Holston was born on October 20, 1910 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on February 17, 1993 in Yass, NSW at age 82, and was buried in Yass, NSW.

• Education: Fort Street Girls' High School, Sydney NSW. (Awarded a scholarship).

• Religion: Anglican.

Hazel married Raymond Gruber on January 20, 1938 in Cooma, NSW.140 Raymond was born on October 10, 1909 and died on June 2, 1996 at age 86.

   M    iii. Harold James John Holston was born on July 28, 1912 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on March 7, 1999 in Goulburn, NSW at age 86, and was buried in Goulburn, NSW. Another name for Harold was Jim.

• Occupation: Farmer, horse breaker.

• Religion: Anglican.

Harold married Unknown on April 16, 1939. Unknown died in 1939.

Harold next married Margaret James in September 1949 in Sydney, NSW.141 Margaret was born on October 22, 1916 and died on May 17, 1994 at age 77.

   F    iv. Bessie Phyllis Holston was born on November 4, 1914 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on January 8, 2007 in Canberra, ACT at age 92, and was buried in Gungahlin Cemetery, Canberra, ACT.

• She was educated in Adaminaby, NSW.

• Occupation: Teacher, home duties.

• Religion: Anglican.

Bessie married George William Wheatley, son of James Wheatley and Charlotte Hannah Adams, on June 1, 1944 in St. John's Church of England, Adaminaby, NSW.142 George was born on February 22, 1908 in "Lillewah", Hilltop near Berridale, NSW, died on March 12, 1980 in Canberra, ACT at age 72, and was buried in Gungahlin Cemetery, Canberra, ACT.

• Occupation: Shearer, farmer.

• Religion: Anglican.

   F    v. Regina Ann Harney was born on September 20, 1922 in Adaminaby, NSW. Another name for Regina was Jean. (Foster Child)

Notes: Regina was fostered by George and Ethel at the age of 5 months. Her mother had died when Regina was born. She had 1 sister Mavis was was raised by her aunty.

Regina married Edward Henry Moses on July 10, 1943 in Leeton, NSW.143 Edward was born on August 6, 1911.

12. Helen Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born in 1876 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW30 and died on July 23, 1958 in Caringbah, NSW31 at age 82.

Helen married Abel Fergus, son of John Adam Fergus and Mary Hilley, in 1917 in Ardlethan, NSW.144 Abel was born in 1873 in Bredbo, NSW,145 died on August 15, 1945 in Parramatta, NSW146 at age 72, and was buried on August 18, 1945 in Crematorium, Rookwood, NSW. The cause of his death was Myocardial degeneration, pulmonary tuberculosis, pulmonary fibrosis.

• Occupation: Miner, engine driver.

• Religion: Presbyterian.

   M    i. Cedric Holston Fergus .

Cedric married Dorothy Jean Williams in 1940 in Paddington, NSW.147

13. Lillian Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born on September 9, 1878 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW,32 died on January 7, 1920 in Nimmo near Lake Eucumbene, NSW33 at age 41, and was buried in Round Plain Cemetery, NSW Grave 5.

Lillian married Archibald Donald McPhie, son of John McPhie and Catherine Cochran, in 1906 in Adaminaby, NSW.148 Archibald was born on May 24, 1869 in Nimmo near Lake Eucumbene, NSW,149 died on September 14, 1954 in Nimmo near Lake Eucumbene, NSW150 at age 85, and was buried in Round Plain Cemetery, NSW Grave 5. Another name for Archibald was Archie.

   F    i. Heather Ena Mary McPhie .

Heather married Raymond Ellis Adams in 1941 in Drummoyne, NSW.151 Another name for Raymond was Ray.

   M    ii. Maxwell McPhie . Another name for Maxwell was Max.

   M    iii. Angus McPhie .

14. Ruth Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born in 1880 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW and died in 1962 in Boorowa, NSW34 at age 82.

Ruth married David Wilson Myers, son of Samuel Myers and Ann Mackay, in 1907 in Nimmitabel, NSW.152 David was born in 1870 in Nimmitabel, NSW153 and died in 1962 in Boorowa, NSW154 at age 92.

   F    i. Dulcie Myers .

   M    ii. Errol Myers .

15. Blanche Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born in 1884 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW40 and died in 1969 in Bega, NSW41 at age 85.

• She lived in Cobargo, NSW.

Blanche married George James Smithers, son of Austin Smithers and Sarah Ann Peterson, in 1906 in Adaminaby, NSW.155 George died in 1963 in Bega, NSW.156

   M    i. Ralph Smithers .

   M    ii. Ivor Smithers .

   M    iii. Jeffrey Smithers .

   M    iv. Cyril Smithers .

   F    v. Beatrice Smithers .

   F    vi. Joyce Smithers .

   F    vii. Lillius Smithers .

   F    viii. Mabel Smithers .

16. Margaret Pearl Holston (Margaret Taylor Carter2, George1) was born in 1889 in "Braemar", near Adaminaby, NSW42 and died in 1989 in NSW at age 100.

Margaret married James A. Ross in 1917 in Sydney, NSW.157

   F    i. Olivia Ross .

17. Augusta Louisa Cecilia Carter (Andrew2, George1) was born in 1883 in Dubbo, NSW57 and died in 1960 in Guildford, NSW58 at age 77. Another name for Augusta was Gussie.

Augusta married Albert Colliens, son of Frank Norman De Vere Colliens and Elizabeth Young, on November 27, 1911 in Church of the Good Shephard, Cambelego, NSW.158 Albert was born on December 6, 1886 in Carcoar, NSW159 and died on February 6, 1954 in Parramatta, NSW160 at age 67. The cause of his death was Uraemia & Left Ventrical Failure.

   M    i. Les Colliens was born about 1915.

Les married Mavis Colliens.

   M    ii. Arthur Weston Colliens

Arthur married Edith Grainger.

18. Flora Hamilton Carter (John McGregor2, George1) was born in 1885 in Cooma, NSW.73 Another name for Flora was Flossie.

Flora married Andrew J. B. Mulvaney, son of James Mulvaney and Margaret Kelley, in 1910 in Woollahra, NSW.161 Andrew was born in 1887 in Cooma, NSW.162

   M    i. Stanley J. Mulvaney was born in 1909 in Gundagai, NSW.

19. Flora Violet Carter (Adam2, George1) was born on September 3, 1884 in Cooma, NSW,81 died on October 18, 1957 in Cooma, NSW82 at age 73, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 146.

Flora married Harry Druitt Brooks, son of Henry Druitt Brooks and Alice, in 1909 in Cooma, NSW.163 Harry was born in 1884, died in 1958 in Cooma, NSW164 at age 74, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 146.

• Occupation: Labourer.

   M    i. Lewis Sterling Brooks was born on August 2, 1910 in Adaminaby, NSW and died on April 28, 1951 in Adaminaby, NSW165 at age 40.

Lewis married Una Doreen Miners, daughter of Samuel John Miners and Edith Emily Martha Caldwell, in 1943 in Cooma, NSW.166

   M    ii. Wilfred Edmund Brooks was born in 1915 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on July 26, 1949 in Adaminaby, NSW167 at age 34, and was buried in Adaminaby, NSW.

20. Jane Laura Carter (Adam2, George1) was born on August 6, 1886 in Adaminaby, NSW,83 died on October 3, 1938 in Cooma, NSW84 at age 52, and was buried on October 4, 1938 in Methodist Section, Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Grave 129.

Jane married Robert Daniel Goodman, son of George Goodman and Mary, on September 23, 1914 in Adaminaby, NSW.168 Robert was born in 1882 in Cooma, NSW,169 died on October 28, 1944 in Newtown, NSW170 at age 62, and was buried in Methodist Section, Old Adaminaby NSW. Grave 129.

• He was a Farmer in "Battersby", Adaminaby, NSW.

   M    i. Arthur E. Goodman was born on July 1, 1915 in Adaminaby, NSW.

   26 F    ii. Flora Mary Goodman was born on July 21, 1916 in Adaminaby, NSW and died on January 26, 1994 in Repton, NSW at age 77.

   F    iii. Esma Violet Goodman was born on June 28, 1918 in Adaminaby, NSW and died on December 13, 2002 in NSW at age 84.

Esma married Ronald Hatton O'Neill on July 28, 1955 in Newtown, NSW.171 Ronald was born on January 13, 1918 in Redfern, NSW, died on September 4, 1991 in Mascot, NSW at age 73, and was buried on September 9, 1991 in Crematorium, E.Subs., NSW. Another name for Ronald was Ron.

   M    iv. George Carter Goodman was born on March 3, 1921 in NSW.

• Occupation: Labourer.

   M    v. Raymond Walter Goodman was born on August 21, 1926 in Adaminaby, NSW and died on September 4, 1981 in Berridale, NSW at age 55. Another name for Raymond was Ray.

Raymond married Vilma Betty Therese Power, daughter of Richard William Power and Ellen Harriet Rixon.

   M    vi. Robert Gordon Goodman

Robert married Netta Brooks.

21. George Edward Carter (Adam2, George1) was born on January 21, 1888 in Cooma, NSW,85 died on May 17, 1969 in Five Dock, NSW86 at age 81, and was buried in Independent Section, Rookwood, NSW. Another name for George was Teddy.

George married Violet Amy Ashby, daughter of Thomas George A. Ashby and Lillian, in 1914 in Petersham, NSW.172 Violet was born about 1883, died on May 29, 1960 in Burwood, NSW173 aged about 77, and was buried in Independent Section, Rookwood, NSW.

   F    i. Evelyn E. Carter was born in 1916 in Warialda, NSW.

Fourth Generation


22. Olive Myrtle Adams (Jane Gilhome Carter3, Robert2, George1) was born in 1903 in Cooma, NSW.112

Olive married Jules Arago Sutton, son of Palmer Sutton and Mary Ann Foster, in 1923 in Cooma, NSW.174 Jules was born in 1896 in Cooma, NSW.175

   F    i. Lucille Jean Sutton died in 1940 in Cooma, NSW.176

   F    ii. Unnamed Sutton was born in 1939 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1939 in Cooma, NSW.177 (Stillborn)

23. Robert Oliver Adams (Jane Gilhome Carter3, Robert2, George1) was born on July 11, 1907 in Cooma, NSW, died on February 6, 1976 in Adaminaby, NSW115 at age 68, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Church of England section.

Robert married Violet Matilda Lavinia Tozer, daughter of John Thomas Tozer and Eva Britt, in 1931 in Cooma, NSW.178 Violet was born on November 18, 1901 in Adaminaby, NSW,179 died on September 29, 1954 in Cooma, NSW180 at age 52, and was buried in Old Adaminaby Cemetery, NSW Church of England section.

   F    i. Pauline Adams .

   F    ii. Valda Adams .

   M    iii. Lloyd Adams .

Robert next married Olga.

24. Mavis Una Adams (Jane Gilhome Carter3, Robert2, George1) was born on June 5, 1913 in Old Adaminaby, NSW and died on November 23, 1990 in Bathurst, NSW at age 77.

Mavis married Archibald Henry Mould, son of George Richard Mould and Henrietta Jane Brown, in 1934 in Cooma, NSW.181 Archibald was born on September 23, 1903 in Old Adaminaby, NSW182 and died on February 10, 1987 in Bathurst, NSW at age 83.

• Occupation: Labourer - "Nitham", Adaminaby, NSW.

   M    i. Alan Ray Mould

Alan married Lorna May U'brien.

   M    ii. Ivan Henry Mould

Ivan married Kathy Gunning.

   F    iii. Marion Una Mould

Marion married Glen Maxwell Daymond.

   F    iv. Janice Colleen Mould

Janice married Geoffrey Davis.

25. Colin Ross Adams (Jane Gilhome Carter3, Robert2, George1) was born in 1915 and died on December 20, 1970 in Tamworth, NSW119 at age 55.

• He served in the military in WW2. Australian Army. Prisoner of War - Changi.

Colin married Marjorie Joyce Peacock in 1941 in Tamworth, NSW.183 Marjorie died on October 13, 1994 in Concord, NSW.

   M    i. David Ross Adams

David married Helen Casticas.

   F    ii. Dianne Joyce Adams

Dianne married Barry Calder.

   M    iii. Barry Phillip Adams was born on March 25, 1951 in Tamworth, NSW and died in 1993 at age 42. The cause of his death was Bowel cancer.

Notes: Barry worked on farms and the railway.

• He lived at Wallabadah, NSW.

Barry married Kerri Saunders.

   F    iv. Lynette Jane Adams

Lynette married Stuart Hunt.

26. Flora Mary Goodman (Jane Laura Carter3, Adam2, George1) was born on July 21, 1916 in Adaminaby, NSW and died on January 26, 1994 in Repton, NSW at age 77.

Flora married Francis Charles Gatehouse, son of James Thomas Gatehouse and Myrtle Martha Jane Lovelock, on May 3, 1939 in Cooma, NSW.184 Francis was born on November 1, 1918 in Adaminaby, NSW, died on August 16, 1979 at age 60, and was buried in Pine Grove Memorial Park, Eastern Creek, NSW. Another name for Francis was Charlie.

• Occupation: Yardman.

   F    i. Roma Dawn Gatehouse .

Roma married Errol John Green.

   M    ii. Alan Francis Gatehouse .

Alan married Carol June Aurisch.

   F    iii. Janelle Lorraine Gatehouse .

Janelle married Richard James Jefferson.


Sources


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2. NSW BDM Index, 7469/1895.

3. NSW BDM Index, 11046/1888.

4. NSW BDM Index, 14485/1935.

5. NSW BDM Index, 357/1926.

6. NSW BDM Index, V1854647 53/1854.

7. NSW BDM Index, 11142/1924.

8. NSW BDM Index, 4231/1856.

9. NSW BDM Index, 4544/1907.

10. NSW BDM Index, 2282/1875.

11. NSW BDM Index, V1842927 48/1842.

12. NSW BDM Index, 17994/1927.

13. NSW BDM Index, 10032/1875.

14. NSW BDM Index, 28068/1944.

15. NSW BDM Index, 11298/1878.

16. NSW BDM Index, 5597/1931.

17. NSW BDM Index, 12656/1880.

18. NSW BDM Index, 8652/1881.

19. NSW BDM Index, 21340/1882.

20. NSW BDM Index, 30678/1959.

21. NSW BDM Index, 4725/1877.

22. NSW BDM Index, 2071/1868.

23. NSW BDM Index, 11549/1926.

24. NSW BDM Index, 9820/1869.

25. NSW BDM Index, 9406/1966.

26. NSW BDM Index, 9152/1871.

27. NSW BDM Index, 9447/1873.

28. NSW BDM Index, 11185/1959.

29. NSW BDM Index, 9726/1874.

30. NSW BDM Index, 10296/1876.

31. NSW BDM Index, 21105/1958.

32. NSW BDM Index, 11317/1878.

33. NSW BDM Index, 4386/1920.

34. NSW BDM Index, 19330/1962.

35. NSW BDM Index, 21320/1882.

36. NSW BDM Index, 14588/1969.

37. NSW BDM Index, 3964/1915.

38. NSW BDM Index, 6988/1875.

39. NSW BDM Index, 25601/1945.

40. NSW BDM Index, 24813/1884.

41. NSW BDM Index, 23861/1969.

42. NSW BDM Index, 27003/1889.

43. NSW BDM Index, 1984/1872.

44. NSW BDM Index, V18491259 34A/1849.

45. NSW BDM Index, 9100/1919.

46. NSW BDM Index, 9596/1874.

47. NSW BDM Index, 4453/1874.

48. NSW BDM Index, 9835/1875.

49. NSW BDM Index, 5649/1875.

50. NSW BDM Index, 10077/1876.

51. NSW BDM Index, 1987/1878.

52. NSW BDM Index, 11265/1878.

53. NSW BDM Index, 1509/1879.

54. NSW BDM Index, 7596/1880.

55. NSW BDM Index, 32482/1967.

56. NSW BDM Index, 7212/1904.

57. NSW BDM Index, 12674/1883.

58. NSW BDM Index, 6290/1960.

59. NSW BDM Index, 15098/1885.

60. NSW BDM Index, 19802/1964.

61. NSW BDM Index, 2150/1905.

62. NSW BDM Index, 14338/1874.

63. NSW BDM Index, 16433/1888.

64. NSW BDM Index, 13734/1924.

65. NSW BDM Index, 13745/1912.

66. NSW BDM Index, 14226/1887.

67. NSW BDM Index, 31603/1962.

68. NSW BDM Index, 12135/1890.

69. NSW BDM Index, 4901/1890.

70. NSW BDM Index, 5857/1885.

71. NSW BDM Index, V18591927 155/1859.

72. NSW BDM Index, 10328/1907.

73. NSW BDM Index, 25754/1885.

74. NSW BDM Index, 27328/1887.

75. NSW BDM Index, 24979/1961.

76. NSW BDM Index, 9443/1908.

77. NSW BDM Index, 8981/1888.

78. NSW BDM Index, 5704/1883.

79. NSW BDM Index, V18561871 155/1856.

80. NSW BDM Index, 9085/1926.

81. NSW BDM Index, 24931/1884.

82. NSW BDM Index, 32288/1957.

83. NSW BDM Index, 26596/1886.

84. NSW BDM Index, 26076/1938.

85. NSW BDM Index, 28166/1888.

86. NSW BDM Index, 19798/1969.

87. NSW BDM Index, 27015/1889.

88. NSW BDM Index, 10869/1951.

89. NSW BDM Index, 6628/1942.

90. NSW BDM Index, 30143/1888.

91. NSW BDM Index, 3585/1891.

92. NSW BDM Index, 23956/1952.

93. NSW BDM Index, 19098/1896.

94. NSW BDM Index, 758/1937.

95. NSW BDM Index, 19393/1928.

96. NSW BDM Index, 2644/1897.

97. NSW BDM Index, 10385/1877.

98. NSW BDM Index, 19895/1962.

99. NSW BDM Index, 28713/1897.

100. NSW BDM Index, 10701/1897.

101. NSW BDM Index, 28093/1898.

102. NSW BDM Index, 5852/1942.

103. NSW BDM Index, 28875/1900.

104. NSW BDM Index, 17211/1969.

105. NSW BDM Index, 2588/1922.

106. NSW BDM Index, 642/1904.

107. NSW BDM Index, 12498/1907.

108. NSW BDM Index, 6654/1955.

109. NSW BDM Index, 3321/1902.

110. NSW BDM Index, 10445/1877.

111. NSW BDM Index, 6947/1954.

112. NSW BDM Index, 11353/1903.

113. NSW BDM Index, 22279/1905.

114. NSW BDM Index, 1884/1942.

115. NSW BDM Index, 200569/1976.

116. NSW BDM Index, 15740/1929.

117. NSW BDM Index, 20543/1898.

118. NSW BDM Index, 46986/1973.

119. NSW BDM Index, 40332/1971.

120. NSW BDM Index, 12503/1942.

121. NSW BDM Index, 1869/1894.

122. NSW BDM Index, 8347/1868.

123. NSW BDM Index, 2283/1944.

124. NSW BDM Index, 10622/1894.

125. NSW BDM Index, 11877/1896.

126. NSW BDM Index, 1270/1921.

127. NSW BDM Index, 11400/1898.

128. NSW BDM Index, 15750/1953.

129. NSW BDM Index, 16267/1958.

130. NSW BDM Index, 21276/1902.

131. NSW BDM Index, 5946/1929.

132. NSW BDM Index, 2684/1905.

133. NSW BDM Index, 276/1929.

134. NSW BDM Index, 4732/1896.

135. NSW BDM Index, 29001/1902.

136. NSW BDM Index, 3934/1908.

137. NSW BDM Index, 10023/1875.

138. NSW BDM Index, 19412/1964.

139. NSW BDM Index, 9150/1944.

140. NSW BDM Index, 1476/1938.

141. NSW BDM Index, 15494/1949.

142. NSW BDM Index, 9097/1944.

143. NSW BDM Index, 16925/1943.

144. NSW BDM Index, 9967/1917.

145. NSW BDM Index, 9586/1873.

146. NSW BDM Index, 19845/1945.

147. NSW BDM Index, 10137/1940.

148. NSW BDM Index, 9319/1906.

149. NSW BDM Index, 9823/1869.

150. NSW BDM Index, 22815/1954.

151. NSW BDM Index, 15570/1941.

152. NSW BDM Index, 2123/1907.

153. NSW BDM Index, 8852/1870.

154. NSW BDM Index, 36305/1962.

155. NSW BDM Index, 637/1906.

156. NSW BDM Index, 23488/1963.

157. NSW BDM Index, 503/1917.

158. NSW BDM Index, 12783/1911.

159. NSW BDM Index, 17344/1886.

160. NSW BDM Index, 3200/1954.

161. NSW BDM Index, 10481/1910.

162. NSW BDM Index, 27258/1887.

163. NSW BDM Index, 4462/1909.

164. NSW BDM Index, 12605/1958.

165. NSW BDM Index, 10875/1951.

166. NSW BDM Index, 2536/1943.

167. NSW BDM Index, 17108/1949.

168. NSW BDM Index, 12626/1914.

169. NSW BDM Index, 21423/1882.

170. NSW BDM Index, 26269/1944.

171. NSW BDM Index, 16811/1955.

172. NSW BDM Index, 6235/1914.

173. NSW BDM Index, 14077/1960.

174. NSW BDM Index, 17321/1923.

175. NSW BDM Index, 2637/1896.

176. NSW BDM Index, 14182/1940.

177. NSW BDM Index, 7608/1939.

178. NSW BDM Index, 12836/1931.

179. NSW BDM Index, 29149/1901.

180. NSW BDM Index, 32932/1954.

181. NSW BDM Index, 11245/1934.

182. NSW BDM Index, 27586/1903.

183. NSW BDM Index, 11263/1941.

184. NSW BDM Index, 7110/1939.

 

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