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Bartlett/Bartley Family
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William Bartlett/Bartley (known as Thomas)
William was christened on 10 June 1827 in Tirley, Gloucester in England. He died on 8th or 9th March 1872 aged 47 and was buried on 14 March 1872 at Glengallan Station Cemetery at Warwick in Queensland.
William was known as Thomas (Tom) Bartley. He married Jane Woods on 30 December 1848 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire in England. Thomas and Jane arrived in Australia as assisted immigrants aboard the 'Argyle' in 1852 with their son Thomas was was born in June 1849 in Pershore, England. After arriving in Moreton Bay they travelled by river to Ipswich and lived at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). Thomas worked as a bullock-driver for sometime around 1858. In 1861 Thomas purchased a block of land in Darling Street, Ipswich for 15 pounds.
In 1872 while Thomas was looking for work around the One Mile Hotel, he managed to get a job from Mr. John P Stewart, who was an overseer at Glengallan Station near Warwick. He was employed as Thomas Bartley, and started work on 7th March 1872. Only a few days later that it is believed that he slipped in the creek while jumping across from one bank to another, hitting his head and drowned. His body was found on 13th March by the paddock keeper, James Pittendrigh.
William was christened on 10 June 1827 in Tirley, Gloucester in England. He died on 8th or 9th March 1872 aged 47 and was buried on 14 March 1872 at Glengallan Station Cemetery at Warwick in Queensland.
William was known as Thomas (Tom) Bartley. He married Jane Woods on 30 December 1848 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire in England. Thomas and Jane arrived in Australia as assisted immigrants aboard the 'Argyle' in 1852 with their son Thomas was was born in June 1849 in Pershore, England. After arriving in Moreton Bay they travelled by river to Ipswich and lived at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). Thomas worked as a bullock-driver for sometime around 1858. In 1861 Thomas purchased a block of land in Darling Street, Ipswich for 15 pounds.
In 1872 while Thomas was looking for work around the One Mile Hotel, he managed to get a job from Mr. John P Stewart, who was an overseer at Glengallan Station near Warwick. He was employed as Thomas Bartley, and started work on 7th March 1872. Only a few days later that it is believed that he slipped in the creek while jumping across from one bank to another, hitting his head and drowned. His body was found on 13th March by the paddock keeper, James Pittendrigh.
Jane Bartlett/Bartley (nee Whoods/Woods)
Jane was baptised on 15 February 1824 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire in England. Jane had a son named William who was born on 17 September 1843 at Elmley Castle, Worchester, England. No father’s name was listed. This William is listed in the 1851 census as being six years old. He did not come to Australia with his mother. Jane married William (known as Thomas) Bartlett/Bartley in 1848.
Jane and Thomas Bartlett/Bartley had six children: Thomas, George Bartlett, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Frederick and William Frederick Bartlett. After Jane’s husband died in 1872, she lived in Ipswich and from 1878-1879 she lived in Margaret Street. In 1890, Jane was living with her eldest son Thomas Junior and his wife Jane in Milford Street, Ipswich when she passed away. She died on 11 June 1890.
Jane was baptised on 15 February 1824 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire in England. Jane had a son named William who was born on 17 September 1843 at Elmley Castle, Worchester, England. No father’s name was listed. This William is listed in the 1851 census as being six years old. He did not come to Australia with his mother. Jane married William (known as Thomas) Bartlett/Bartley in 1848.
Jane and Thomas Bartlett/Bartley had six children: Thomas, George Bartlett, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Frederick and William Frederick Bartlett. After Jane’s husband died in 1872, she lived in Ipswich and from 1878-1879 she lived in Margaret Street. In 1890, Jane was living with her eldest son Thomas Junior and his wife Jane in Milford Street, Ipswich when she passed away. She died on 11 June 1890.
Thomas Bartlett/Bartley Junior
Thomas Junior was born in June 1849 in Pershore, England and was baptised on 29 July 1849 in the colony of Worcester. He married Jane Jackson on 30 August 1880.
Thomas died on 6 July 1902.
Thomas Junior was born in June 1849 in Pershore, England and was baptised on 29 July 1849 in the colony of Worcester. He married Jane Jackson on 30 August 1880.
Thomas died on 6 July 1902.
George Bartlett/Bartley
George was born on 16 August 1853 in Ipswich Queensland and he was baptised on 4 September 1853. He became George William Bartley and he was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. George married Eliza Jackson on 21 March 1881 and he died on 24 July 1912. He was buried in the South Brisbane Cemetery.
George was born on 16 August 1853 in Ipswich Queensland and he was baptised on 4 September 1853. He became George William Bartley and he was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. George married Eliza Jackson on 21 March 1881 and he died on 24 July 1912. He was buried in the South Brisbane Cemetery.
Mary Ann Bartlett/Bartley
Mary Ann was born on 3 May 1855 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich) and was baptised on 29 July 1855 in Ipswich, Queensland. Mary Ann was the daughter of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley.
Mary Ann was born on 3 May 1855 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich) and was baptised on 29 July 1855 in Ipswich, Queensland. Mary Ann was the daughter of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley.
Elizabeth Bartlett/Bartley
Unnamed female Bartlett known as Elizabeth Bartley was born on 6 March 1858 in Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). Elizabeth was the daughter of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. She married Johann Heinrich Stet on 20 June 1882. She was buried on 23 August 1935 at Balmoral.
Unnamed female Bartlett known as Elizabeth Bartley was born on 6 March 1858 in Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). Elizabeth was the daughter of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. She married Johann Heinrich Stet on 20 June 1882. She was buried on 23 August 1935 at Balmoral.
Frederick Joseph Bartlett/Bartley
Frederick was born on 21 December 1860 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). He became Joseph John Bartley. Joseph was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. Joseph married Harriet King on 21 January 1882.
Frederick died on 26 December 1920 at the age of fifty-nine.
Frederick was born on 21 December 1860 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). He became Joseph John Bartley. Joseph was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. Joseph married Harriet King on 21 January 1882.
Frederick died on 26 December 1920 at the age of fifty-nine.
William Frederick Bartlett/Bartley
William was born on 16 September 1868 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). His name changed to Frederick Bartley. He was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. Married Maud Annie Moorhouse on 28 March 1900.
William died on 18 April 1952 at the age of eighty-three and was buried at the Ipswich General Cemetery.
William was born on 16 September 1868 at Little Ipswich (West Ipswich). His name changed to Frederick Bartley. He was the son of William (known as Thomas) and Jane Bartlett/Bartley. Married Maud Annie Moorhouse on 28 March 1900.
William died on 18 April 1952 at the age of eighty-three and was buried at the Ipswich General Cemetery.
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