Samuel Browne

M, b. 1872, d. 1872
  • Samuel Browne died in 1872 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • He was born in 1872 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Holden Browne and Isabella Chambers.

Samuel Browne

M, b. 1842, d. 7 June 1934
  • Samuel Browne was born in 1842 in Ireland.
  • He was the son of William H(olden) Browne and Mary McCleary.
  • Samuel Browne married Jane Sheridan circa 1870.
  • Samuel Browne and Jane Sheridan immigrated to Brisbane on 22 February 1875. Samuel aged 31 and Jane 30 travelled with Holden, aged 2 on the Winefred from London.
  • Samuel Browne and Jane Sheridan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cawdor. Samuel was a farmer.
  • Samuel Browne's name was mentioned in the obituary of her father Holden Browne on 17 January 1925. It read - "The late Mr. Holden Browne, whose death occurred at Highfields, Toowoomba, on January 4 and who had reached the age of 86, arrived in the Highfields district from Brisbane in the early 70's; He became one of the foundation members of the Highfields Shire Council, being then returned, with, the late Mr. J. W. de Gruchy and the late Mr. F. T. Gregory, as representatives of No. 3 Subdivision. Throughout his long career, he enjoyed the complete confidence of his fellow farmers, who held him in the highest repute. He was one of the founders of the Baptist Church at Highfields, and one of the most faithful right till the end. In 1907 he was able to take a trip to the scenes of his childhood in Britain, from which he returned invigorated. Mrs. Holden Browne predeceased her husband by some years, but there remain to mourn their loss Messrs. William, John, and Stephen Browne (sons), Mrs. Joseph Gray (Cooroy), Mrs. Tighe (Helidon), Mrs. George Loveday (Kleiniton), and two single daughters, Mr. Samuel Browne (brother), and numerous grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. O'Boyle, predeceased him."

  • On 17 January 1934,his wife, Jane Sheridan died in Queensland at age 90.
  • Samuel Browne died on 7 June 1934 in Queensland.
  • Samuel was buried in Highfields Baptist Cemetery.
    Grave of Samuel and Jane (nee SHERIDAN) BROWNE , Highfields Baptist Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net

Children of Samuel Browne and Jane Sheridan

Stephen Browne

M, b. 1885, d. 1947
  • Stephen Browne was born in 1885 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Holden Browne and Isabella Chambers.
  • Stephen Browne appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Highfields. Stephen was a farmer.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Highfields. He was a farmer.
  • He's name was mentioned in the obituary of her father Holden Browne on 17 January 1925. It read - "The late Mr. Holden Browne, whose death occurred at Highfields, Toowoomba, on January 4 and who had reached the age of 86, arrived in the Highfields district from Brisbane in the early 70's; He became one of the foundation members of the Highfields Shire Council, being then returned, with, the late Mr. J. W. de Gruchy and the late Mr. F. T. Gregory, as representatives of No. 3 Subdivision. Throughout his long career, he enjoyed the complete confidence of his fellow farmers, who held him in the highest repute. He was one of the founders of the Baptist Church at Highfields, and one of the most faithful right till the end. In 1907 he was able to take a trip to the scenes of his childhood in Britain, from which he returned invigorated. Mrs. Holden Browne predeceased her husband by some years, but there remain to mourn their loss Messrs. William, John, and Stephen Browne (sons), Mrs. Joseph Gray (Cooroy), Mrs. Tighe (Helidon), Mrs. George Loveday (Kleiniton), and two single daughters, Mr. Samuel Browne (brother), and numerous grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. O'Boyle, predeceased him."

  • Stephen Browne died in 1947 in Queensland.
  • Stephen was buried in Highfields Baptist Cemetery.
    Grave of Stephen BROWNE , Highfields Baptist Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net

Wilfred James Browne

M, b. January 1910, d. 21 July 1913
  • Wilfred James Browne was born in January 1910 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Browne and Maria (Mary) Ramke.
  • Wilfred James Browne died on 21 July 1913 in Queensland at age 3.
    Grave of Wilfred, son of John & Mary BROWNE, Highfields Baptist Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net
  • Wilfred was buried in Highfields Baptist Cemetery.

William Browne

M, b. 1873, d. 15 June 1926
  • William Browne was born in 1873 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Holden Browne and Isabella Chambers.
  • At the age of 25 years, William Browne married Annie Creighton in 1898 in Queensland.
  • William Browne appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Highfields. William was a farmer.
  • He's name was mentioned in the obituary of her father Holden Browne on 17 January 1925. It read - "The late Mr. Holden Browne, whose death occurred at Highfields, Toowoomba, on January 4 and who had reached the age of 86, arrived in the Highfields district from Brisbane in the early 70's; He became one of the foundation members of the Highfields Shire Council, being then returned, with, the late Mr. J. W. de Gruchy and the late Mr. F. T. Gregory, as representatives of No. 3 Subdivision. Throughout his long career, he enjoyed the complete confidence of his fellow farmers, who held him in the highest repute. He was one of the founders of the Baptist Church at Highfields, and one of the most faithful right till the end. In 1907 he was able to take a trip to the scenes of his childhood in Britain, from which he returned invigorated. Mrs. Holden Browne predeceased her husband by some years, but there remain to mourn their loss Messrs. William, John, and Stephen Browne (sons), Mrs. Joseph Gray (Cooroy), Mrs. Tighe (Helidon), Mrs. George Loveday (Kleiniton), and two single daughters, Mr. Samuel Browne (brother), and numerous grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. O'Boyle, predeceased him."

  • William Browne died on 15 June 1926 in Queensland.
  • William was buried in Highfields Baptist Cemetery. The headstone was erected by his siblings.
    Grave of William BROWNE died 1926, Highfields Baptist Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net

Child of William Browne and Annie Creighton

William H(olden) Browne

M, b. April 1799, d. 21 January 1885
  • William H(olden) Browne was born in April 1799 in County Sligo, Ireland. He was the son of Matthew Browne and Margaret Hawks.
  • William H(olden) Browne married Mary McCleary circa 1830.
  • William H(olden) Browne immigrated to Brisbane on 4 August 1874. William and Mary, both aged 70 travelled on the Juliet in the Remittence section. Their son Holden and daughter Margaret had immigrated four years earlier on the Planet. Son Samuel arrived in 1875 with his wife and son.
  • On 19 April 1877,his wife, Mary McCleary died in Queensland.
  • William H(olden) Browne died on 21 January 1885 in Queensland at age 85.
  • William was buried in Highfields Baptist Cemetery.
    Grave of William BROWNE, Highfields Baptist Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net

Children of William H(olden) Browne and Mary McCleary

William Samuel Browne

M, b. circa 1875, d. 1932
  • William Samuel Browne was born circa 1875.
  • He was the son of Samuel Browne and Jane Sheridan.
  • William Samuel Browne appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cawdor. William was a school teacher.
  • William Samuel Browne died in 1932 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Neale Brownhalls

M, b. 11 March 1927, d. 24 July 2003
  • Neale Brownhalls was born on 11 March 1927.
  • Neale Brownhalls died on 24 July 2003 in St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, Brisbane, at age 76.

Joseph Browse

M, b. circa 1834

Arnold Turner Bruce

M, b. 1895, d. 1974
  • Arnold Turner Bruce was born in 1895. He was the son of George Ellis Bruce and Rosa Anna Ellis.
  • At the age of 45 years, Arnold Turner Bruce married Alma Florence Littleton, daughter of Harold Littleton and Elizabeth Lacey, in 1940 in Queensland.
  • Arnold Turner Bruce died in 1974 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Catherine May Bruce

F, b. 9 July 1902, d. 11 January 1976
  • Catherine May Bruce was born on 9 July 1902 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Peter Bruce and Catherine Montgomery.
  • At the age of 28 years, 8 months and 30 days, Catherine May Bruce married John Henry Cossart, son of George Cossart and Minnie Maria Shaw, on 8 April 1931 in St Andrews Presbyterian Church, West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland. An article on the wedding appeared in "The Courier Mail" on Monday 13 April 1931 COSSART - BRUCE. A picturesque wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's Church, West Street, Toowoomba, last Wednesday evening. The bridegroom was Mr. John Henry Cossart (elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cossart, Campbell Street, Toowoomba) and the bride was Miss Catherine May (Rene) Bruce (third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Bruce, Cumming-street, Toowoomba). The church was beautifully decorated with white dahlias and palms. Rev. A. M. Martin, assisted by the Rev. John Armour, officiated. Miss Edna M'Naught presided at the organ, and during the signing of the register Miss Lilian George rendered a vocal solo. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a princess frock of white mariette, with the skirt inset with godets, and the bodice was finished on the shoulder with a spray of lily of the valley. Her Brussels net veil over pale pink tulle was worn Madonna fashion, and she carried a bouquet of white sweet peas and tuberoses. There were two bridesmaids, Misses Ruby Bruce (sister of the bride) and Ivy Cossart (sister of bridegroom), who were frocked alike in eau de Nil mariette made in bolero effect. They wore summer felt hats of the same shade, showing a pink rose under the brim, and they carried bouquets of pink gerberas, sweet peas, and carnations. Mr. R. Cossart was best man, and Mr. V. Marshall groomsman, Mrs. P. Bruce (mother of the bride) chose a frock of black satin and georgette, relieved with amber. She wore a black Baku hat, and carried a bouquet of bronze dahlias. Mrs. G. Cossart (mother of bridegroom) wore a black velour hat, with her frock of black mariette touched with shell pink, and she carried a bouquet of autumn-toned dahlias. At the conclusion of the ceremony a reception was held at the Cafe Alexandra. On leaving for the honeymoon, which will be spent in Sydney, Mrs. Cossart wore an ensemble of navy blue crepe de Chine, and blue velvet beretta.
  • Catherine May Bruce died on 11 January 1976 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 73.

Evelyn Iris Bruce

F, b. circa 1915, d. 1938

Gertrude Kathleen Bruce

F, b. circa 1912, d. 8 July 2003

Henry Bruce

M, b. circa 1870
  • Henry Bruce was born circa 1870.
  • The following article appeared in the The Darling Downs Gazette on 11 August 1888. published a Quarterly Electoral list that included William Gregory Bidgood, William Parton, Henry Bruce and Julius Rohde. All were listed as residents of Emu Creek.

Lillian A Bruce

F, b. circa 1913, d. 1913

Mary Ann Stenna Bruce

F, b. circa 1885

Child of Mary Ann Stenna Bruce and Thomas Johnston

Peter Bruce

M, b. circa 1870

Child of Peter Bruce and Catherine Montgomery

Richard Robert Bruce

M, b. circa 1880, d. 1956
  • Richard Robert Bruce was born circa 1880. He was the son of Lillian and Duncan BRUCE.
  • Richard Robert Bruce married Amy Louisa Johnston, daughter of George Johnston and Margaret Ann McMahon, in 1911 in Cobar, New South Wales.
  • Richard Robert Bruce died in 1956 in North Sydney, New South Wales.

Children of Richard Robert Bruce and Amy Louisa Johnston

Annie Beatrice Bruce-Smith

F, b. 20 June 1913

George Bruce-Smith

M, b. 22 May 1888, d. 12 May 1971
  • George Bruce-Smith was also known as George Robert.
  • He was born on 22 May 1888 in Warwick, Queensland.
  • He was the son of George Bruce Smith and Mary Ann Park.
  • A notice regarding the marriage of Beatrice to George Bruce Smith appeared in the Social column of The Brisbane Courier on 10 August 1912. "The marriage of Mr. G. Bruce-Smith to Miss Beatrice Cossart will take place in the Albert Street Methodist Church next Wednesday, at 11 a.m."

  • At the age of 24 years, 2 months and 23 days, George Bruce-Smith married Beatrice Kathleen Cossart, daughter of Joseph Cossart and Sarah Ann (Annie) Bidgood, on 14 August 1912 in Albert Street Methodist Church, Brisbane, Queensland.
  • On 8 April 1954 George Bruce-Smith and Beatrice Kathleen Cossart lived in Sydney, New South Wales.
  • George Bruce-Smith died on 12 May 1971 in Sydney, New South Wales, at age 82.

Child of George Bruce-Smith and Beatrice Kathleen Cossart

Albert Ferdinand Bruggemann

M, b. 1879, d. 1957

Albert Herbert Bruggemann

M, b. 1905

Anna Mathilda Bruggemann

F, b. 1878

Child of Anna Mathilda Bruggemann and Joachim Friedrich Wilhelm Lange

August Heinrich Bruggemann

M, b. 1892, d. 1968
  • August Heinrich Bruggemann was born in 1892 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Fredrick Bruggemann and Auguste Hartwig.
  • August Heinrich Bruggemann appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Silverleigh. He was a farmer.
  • At the age of 25 years, August Heinrich Bruggemann married Eda Ada Mathies, daughter of Carl Johann Daniel Mathies and Martha Vohland, on 5 September 1917 in Christ Lutheran Church, Silverleigh, Queensland.
  • August Heinrich Bruggemann and Eda Ada Mathies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Silverleigh. August was a farmer.
  • August Heinrich Bruggemann died in 1968 in Queensland.
  • August was buried in Garden of Remembrance, Toowoomba. Plot      305-C-3; Memorial ID      180502122.

Cecil Roy Bruggemann

M, b. circa 1920, d. 1950

Chalres Bruggemann

M, b. 1883, d. 1950
  • Chalres Bruggemann was born in 1883 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Fredrick Bruggemann and Auguste Hartwig.
  • Chalres Bruggemann and Ada Jane Starmer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Boah Peak. Carl was a labourer.
  • At the age of 36 years, Chalres Bruggemann married Ada Jane Starmer in 1919 in Queensland.
  • Chalres Bruggemann died in 1950 in Queensland.

Eric David Bruggemann

M, b. 1911, d. 1981

Frederick William Bruggemann

M, b. 1903, d. 1927
  • Frederick William Bruggemann was born in 1903 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Albert Ferdinand Bruggemann and Wilhelmine Sophia (Minna) Bormann.
  • Frederick William Bruggemann appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Silverleigh. Friedrick was a farmer.
  • Frederick William Bruggemann died in 1927 in Queensland.

Fredrich Wilhelm Bruggemann

M, b. 1880, d. 1961

Fredrick Bruggemann

M, b. 16 March 1838, d. 29 September 1923
  • Fredrick Bruggemann was born on 16 March 1838 in Liebenthal, Prussia. He was the son of Christian Bruggemann and Fredericka.
  • At the age of 35 years, Fredrick Bruggemann married Auguste Hartwig, daughter of Michael Friedrich Hartwig and Justina Christine Randt, in 1874 in Queensland.
  • Fredrick Bruggemann and Auguste Hartwig appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Boah Peak. Frederick was a farmer.
  • Fredrick Bruggemann died on 29 September 1923 in Queensland at age 85.

Children of Fredrick Bruggemann and Auguste Hartwig