Mary Jane Barnes

F, b. circa 1838
  • Mary Jane Barnes was born circa 1838 in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • She was the daughter of Benjamin Prowse Barnes and Jane Badcock.
  • Mary Jane Barnes was baptized on 8 July 1838 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

Mary Jane Barnes

F, b. circa 1842
  • Mary Jane Barnes was born circa 1842 in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • She was the daughter of Benjamin Prowse Barnes and Jane Badcock.
  • Mary Jane Barnes was baptized on 17 July 1842 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

Matilda Williams Barnes

F, b. 31 January 1872, d. 11 May 1952
  • Matilda Williams Barnes was baptized on 31 January 1872 in St Peter's Chruch, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. Benjamin was a labourer of The Coombe at the time.
  • She was the daughter of Benjamin Barnes and Mary Batten.
  • Matilda Williams Barnes immigrated in 1883 to Victoria with Benjamin Barnes and Mary Batten. Ben and Mary travelled with their three children Matilda, Harold and Elizabeth. They lived for some time at Port Arlington in Victoria, then Benny ran a dairy at Dalesford. They also ran a boarding house. Around 1909 Benny, Mary and Elizabeth moved to Queensland and settled at Ravensbourne on land opposite the Ravensbourne Park & Recreational Area. They wroked a small crop farm and sold produce locally. Ben and Mary moved back to Victoria around 1927.

  • Matilda Williams Barnes died on 11 May 1952 in Red Cliffs, Victoria, at age 80.

Nella Barnes

F, b. 28 February 1908, d. 7 February 1999
  • Nella Barnes was born on 28 February 1908 in Crows Nest Hospital, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of William James Barnes and Mary Ann (Polly) Askin.
  • Nella Barnes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crows Nest. She was a clerk.
  • At the age of 22 years, 2 months and 7 days, Nella Barnes married Edward George Robson-Petch on 5 May 1930.
  • Nella Barnes died on 7 February 1999 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 90.

Olive Mary Barnes

F, b. 12 November 1909, d. 24 February 1996
  • Olive Mary Barnes was born on 12 November 1909 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Charles John Barnes and Sarah Jane Wilkin.
  • At the age of 37 years, Olive Mary Barnes married Eric Reese in 1947.
  • Olive Mary Barnes died on 24 February 1996 in Burleigh Heads, Queensland, at age 86.

Owen Charles Barnes

M, b. 27 October 1904, d. 24 July 1996
  • Owen Charles Barnes was born on 27 October 1904 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Walter Leslie Barnes and Emma Smallbone.
  • He grew up on his father’s farm at Cooyar. Having left school at 14 he worked on the family dairy farm for most of his teenage years. He became interested in bee keeping and obtained his first hive in 1925. A few years later he bought some land at Yarraman to clear and develop. After his marriage he moved to Maryborough as his block of land at Yarraman was too small to support his growing family. Here he became very involved in bee keeping with over 200 hives on his block of land. He built an extracting plant at Tinana near Maryborough. By 1953 he had over 500 hives.
    Owen and Isabel continued to live in Tinana until she entered a nursing home in 1994. In 1996 Owen suffered a stroke and was admitted to Fairhaven Nursing Home. He passed away in July 1996.
  • At the age of 30 years, Owen Charles Barnes married Isabel May Mullaly, daughter of John Mullaly and Annie Owens, in 1935 in Queensland.
  • Owen Charles Barnes died on 24 July 1996 in Maryborough, Queensland, at age 91.
  • Owen was buried in Maryborough Cemetery.

Pricilla (Jane) Barnes

F, b. 21 November 1865, d. 17 July 1920
  • Pricilla (Jane) Barnes was born on 21 November 1865 in Ballards Camp, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
  • She was the daughter of Charles Barnes and Mary Ann Maddern.
  • Pricilla (Jane) Barnes commenced school at Crow's Nest Provisional School in March 1877.
  • On 2 October 1882,Pricilla (Jane) Barnes's mother, Mary Ann Maddern died in Rosella Farm, Gowrie Creek, Queensland, at age 42. Mary Ann died from typhoid fever just three and a half weeks after her nineth child Ida May was born.
  • Pricilla (Jane) Barnes and Charles Barnes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Crow's Nest. Charles was a farmer and most likely his daughter Priscilla kept house for him.
  • Pricilla (Jane) Barnes and Charles Barnes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Crow's Nest. Charles was a farmer and his daugher Priscilla carried out home duties.
  • Pricilla (Jane) Barnes died on 17 July 1920 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 54.
  • Pricilla was buried on 18 July 1920 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • She The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Charles & Mary Ann's names were amongst them, as was their daughter Jane's.

Russell Barnes

M, b. 19 July 1911, d. 30 September 2003
  • Russell Barnes was born on 19 July 1911 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Charles John Barnes and Sarah Jane Wilkin.
  • Russell Barnes died on 30 September 2003 in Kallangur, Queensland, at age 92.

Stephen Barnes

M, b. circa 1845
  • Stephen Barnes was born circa 1845 in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • He was the son of Benjamin Prowse Barnes and Jane Badcock.
  • Stephen Barnes was baptized on 25 May 1845 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

Stephen Barnes

M, b. 21 December 1856

Sylvia May Barnes

F, b. 21 November 1930, d. 6 June 2011
  • Sylvia May Barnes was born on 21 November 1930.
  • Sylvia May Barnes married Wilfred Edward Pukallus circa 1952.
  • On 20 July 1991,her husband, Wilfred Edward Pukallus died.
  • Sylvia May Barnes died on 6 June 2011 at age 80.
  • Sylvia was buried on 16 June 2011 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Victor Francis Barnes

M, b. 29 July 1903, d. 17 January 1954
  • Victor Francis Barnes was born on 29 July 1903 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Joseph Barnes and Annie Louisa Death.
  • In 1911, Victor Francis Barnes moved with his parents Joseph Barnes and Annie Louisa Death to Anduramba, Crow's Nest. They commenced dairying on a property they named "Melrose."

  • On 7 May 1912, Victor Francis Barnes and Victor Francis Barnes commenced school at Anduramba State School. Cliff was 10 years 3 months old. Victor was 8 years and 10 months. Both boys left the school in October 1914. They were of the Methodist faith and their father Joseph, was a farmer.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Anduramba. He was a dairyman.
  • At the age of 28 years, 1 month and 4 days, Victor Francis Barnes married Eileen McGreevy, daughter of John (Jacky) McGreevy and Isabell Mary Kidman, on 2 September 1931 in St Patrick's Cathedral, Toowoomba, Queensland. Their first home was on Vic's father's property at Anduramba. When Vic took up butchering, they moved to Crow's Nest and lived in a house opposite the cemetery, but closer to the creek.
  • Victor Francis Barnes and Eileen McGreevy appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1934 and 1937 living at Anduramba. Vic was a dairyman.
  • Around 1935, Victor Francis Barnes's father Joseph Barnessubdivided his farm (Portion 23, Parish of Anduramba) and gave each of his three sons Les, Cliff and Vic, a portion.

  • Victor Francis Barnes and Eileen McGreevy appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1949 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. Vic was a dairyman.
  • Victor Francis Barnes died on 17 January 1954 in Crow's Nest Hospital, Crow's Nest, at age 50. He was suffering from Hodgkin's disease.
  • Victor was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Child of Victor Francis Barnes and Eileen McGreevy

Walter Lawrence Barnes

M, b. 5 October 1902, d. 30 November 1983
  • Walter Lawrence Barnes was born on 5 October 1902 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Walter Leslie Barnes and Emma Smallbone.
  • Walter Lawrence Barnes commenced school at Pinelands State School on 13 February 1909.
  • Walter went to the Cooyar school when his father bought land on the Cooyar-Maidenwell Road. He attended the Tanduringie Creek School when it opened but only for a short time before he finished his schooling at the age of 13.
    He helped his father haul timber to the railhead at Cooyar having his own bullock team and wagon.
    The family moved to Upper Yarraman and Walter continued as a timber feller. He then established a dairy farm at Neumgna until about 1945. Having never married Walter retired to Gympie.
  • Walter Lawrence Barnes died on 30 November 1983 in Gympie at age 81.
  • Walter was buried in Gympie Cemetery.

Walter Leslie Barnes

M, b. 10 October 1879, d. 17 December 1958
  • Walter Leslie Barnes was born on 10 October 1879 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Charles Barnes and Mary Ann Maddern.
  • On 2 October 1882,Walter Leslie Barnes's mother, Mary Ann Maddern died in Rosella Farm, Gowrie Creek, Queensland, at age 42. Mary Ann died from typhoid fever just three and a half weeks after her nineth child Ida May was born
    Walter was just three years old.
  • It is assumed that Walter Leslie Barnes commenced school in 1884 in Wetalla State School. From notes in his sister Emily's diary, he was living at "Rosella", the family farm near Toowoomba in 1889. Emily writes of sending Nell, Walter and May "off the school" (Wetalla.)
  • At the age of 22 years, 1 month and 2 days, Walter Leslie Barnes married Emma Smallbone, daughter of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford, on 12 November 1901 in Anduramba, Crow's Nest, Queensland. Walter and Emma were married at the home of her parents at Anduramba. His brother Charlie and sister May were part of the ceremony which was conducted by Rev Charles Wesley. At the time Walter was a farmer and lived at Anduramba.
  • Walter Leslie Barnes and Emma Smallbone appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. Walter was a farmer.
  • Walter Leslie Barnes enrolled his son Walter Lawrence Barnes in Pinelands State School on 13 February 1909. Walter snr was a farmer at Pinelands. Walter jnr left Pinelands school in July that year
    ; He was 6 years 2 months old. He left the school in July that year. His father was a farmer at Pinelands at the time.
  • He was Walter owned a dairy and small crop farm called "Pineview" at Upper Yarraman. He also owned and drove a bullock team, hauling timber in the Cooyar district.
  • Walter Leslie Barnes and Emma Smallbone appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cooyar. Walter was a teamster.
  • On 28 May 1924,Walter Leslie Barnes's mother, Emma Smallbone died in Nanango, Queensland, at age 46. She died from stomach cancer. After their mother's death, Ivy looked after the younger children.
  • At the age of 57 years, Walter Leslie Barnes married Gertrude Philpot in 1937 in Queensland.
  • Walter Leslie Barnes died on 17 December 1958 in Kingaroy, Queensland, at age 79.
  • Walter was buried in Taabinga Cemetery.

Children of Walter Leslie Barnes and Emma Smallbone

William Barnes

M, b. circa 1841
  • William Barnes was born circa 1841 in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • He was the son of Benjamin Prowse Barnes and Jane Badcock.
  • William Barnes was baptized on 9 May 1841 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

William Barnes

M, b. 1748
  • William Barnes was born in 1748 in Gulval, Cornwall.
  • At the age of 18 years, William Barnes married Elizabeth Hampton on 11 August 1766 in Gulval, Cornwall.

Children of William Barnes and Elizabeth Hampton

William Barnes

M, b. 1769, d. 16 February 1837
  • William Barnes was born in 1769.
  • He was the son of William Barnes and Elizabeth Hampton.
  • At the age of 29 years, William Barnes married Mary Prowse on 19 May 1798 in Paul.
  • William Barnes died on 16 February 1837 in Trevadoe, Paul.

Child of William Barnes and Mary Prowse

William James Barnes

M, b. 11 December 1869, d. 20 May 1939
  • William James Barnes was born on 11 December 1869 in Gowrie Creek.
  • He was the son of Charles Barnes and Mary Ann Maddern.
  • William James Barnes commenced school at Crow's Nest Provisional School in March 1877.
  • On 2 October 1882,William James Barnes's mother, Mary Ann Maddern died in Rosella Farm, Gowrie Creek, Queensland, at age 42. Mary Ann died from typhoid fever just three and a half weeks after her nineth child Ida May was born.
  • At the age of 26 years, 9 months and 9 days, William James Barnes married Mary Ann (Polly) Askin, daughter of Richard Askin and Emma Thatcher, on 20 September 1896 in Emu Creek, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • William James Barnes appeared on the Legislative Assembly - Aubigny Electoral Roll in 1900 living at Tredove. His qualification to vote was that he was a farmer aged 26 living on leasehold Portion 76, Parish of Djuan as of 30 Aug 1898.
  • He and Mary Ann (Polly) Askin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer.
  • William James Barnes and Mary Ann (Polly) Askin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. He was a farmer.
  • William James Barnes was listed as the next of kin of Albert William (Bert) Barnes when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 2 August 1915 in Toowoomba. His service number was 1691 and his gave his father William of Crow's Nest as his next of kin. At the time he enlisted Albert was a farmer. He was appointed driver and served in Egypt and France in the Medical Corps.
  • William James Barnes and Mary Ann (Polly) Askin appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1930 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer.
  • William James Barnes died on 20 May 1939 in Crow's Nest at age 69.
  • William was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of William James Barnes and Mary Ann (Polly) Askin

Albert Austin Barnett

M, b. 1856

Anna Christina Barnett

F, b. 10 June 1886, d. 13 March 1960
  • Anna Christina Barnett was born on 10 June 1886 in Maryborough, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Hermann Albert Barnett and Augustine Klaus.
  • Anna Christina Barnett was of the Presbyterian faith.
  • At the age of 23 years and 2 months, Anna Christina Barnett married Joseph Kingston, son of William Kingston and Ellen Chambers, on 10 August 1909 in Childers, Queensland. The marriage took place at the residence of A. Schibrowski in Childers.
  • Anna Christina Barnett and Joseph Kingston appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Horton, Childers. Joseph was listed as a farmer and Anna's occupation was home duties.
  • Anna Christina Barnett and Joseph Kingston appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1922 living at Pilerwa, Maryborough. Joseph is listed as a cane farmer and Anna as home duties.
  • Anna Christina Barnett and Joseph Kingston appeared on the Electoral Roll on 25 March 1926 living at Macrossan Street, Childers. Joseph is listed as a cordial manufacturer and Ann as home duties.
  • On 3 October 1943,her husband, Joseph Kingston died in Childers at age 57.
  • Anna Christina Barnett died on 13 March 1960 in Childers, Queensland, at age 73.
  • Anna was buried on 15 March 1960 in Apple Tree Creek Cemetery, Queensland. The grave headstone reads:-
    Our Dear Father Joseph Kingston, Died 4 October 1943 aged 58years, Our dear mother Anna Christina Kingston Died 13 March 1960, aged 73 years.
    Headstone Joseph Kingston & Anna Christina Kingston Appletree Creek Cemetery

Children of Anna Christina Barnett and Joseph Kingston

Austin Barnett

M, b. 12 December 1817, d. 1907
  • Austin Barnett was baptized on 12 December 1817 in Chislet, Kent.
  • He was the son of Mary Wanstall.
  • At the age of 23 years, Austin Barnett married Charlotte Waters in 1841 in Scotts Church, Sydney, New South Wales.
  • Austin Barnett died in 1907 in Sunny Corner.

Children of Austin Barnett and Charlotte Waters

Emma Barnett

F, b. 2 August 1824
  • Emma Barnett was baptized on 2 August 1824 in Chislet, Kent.

Emma Barnett

F, b. 1846, d. 1926
  • Emma Barnett was born in 1846 in Hill End, Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • She was the daughter of Austin Barnett and Charlotte Waters.
  • At the age of 19 years, Emma Barnett married John Turner in 1865 in Bathurst.
  • Emma Barnett died in 1926 in Bathurst, New South Wales.

Children of Emma Barnett and John Turner

Esther Barnett

F, b. 1861, d. 1937
  • Esther Barnett was born in 1861 in Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • She was the daughter of Austin Barnett and Charlotte Waters.
  • At the age of 19 years, Esther Barnett married Alfred Brown in 1880 in Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • Esther Barnett married John Frederick Lane circa 1890.
  • Esther Barnett died in 1937 in Clayton, Victoria. Her death was registered under the name of Lane.

Children of Esther Barnett and Alfred Brown

Child of Esther Barnett and John Frederick Lane

Hermann Albert Barnett

M
  • Hermann Albert Barnett married Augustine Klaus.
  • Hermann Albert Barnett immigrated to Maryborough on 2 May 1878. The ship "Herschell" arrived on 10 September 1878 from Hamberg, Germany.

Child of Hermann Albert Barnett and Augustine Klaus

James Barnett

M, b. 1851
  • James Barnett was baptized in 1851 in Wesleyan Methodist, Hill End, Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Austin Barnett and Charlotte Waters.

Lydia Barnett

F, b. 1846, d. 1924
  • Lydia Barnett was born in 1846. She was the daughter of James BARNETT and Sarah.
  • Her marriage, at 21 years, to Alfred Colthup was registered in the September 1867 Quarter in East Ashford, Kent Registration District.
  • Lydia Barnett and Alfred Colthup immigrated between 1883 and 1886.
  • In 1901 he was listed in the Queensland Post Office Directory as a carpenter collecting mail at Crow's Nest. Lydia had a separate entry as a draper.
  • Lydia Barnett and Alfred Colthup appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. Alfred was a joiner and Lydia a storekkeeper.
  • Lydia Barnett died in 1924 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Alfred & Lydia's names were amongst them.
    Plaque to Alfred & Lydia Colthrup - Crow's Nest Methodist Church

Children of Lydia Barnett and Alfred Colthup

Lydia Barnett

F, b. 20 June 1819
  • Lydia Barnett was baptized on 20 June 1819 in Chislet, Kent.

Mary Ann Barnett

F, b. 27 May 1804
  • Mary Ann Barnett was baptized on 27 May 1804 in Chislet, Kent.

Mary Ann Barnett

F, b. 1849, d. 1944
  • Mary Ann Barnett was born in 1849.
  • She was the daughter of Austin Barnett and Charlotte Waters.
  • Mary Ann Barnett was baptized in 1851 in Wesleyan Methodist, Hill End, Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • At the age of 21 years, Mary Ann Barnett married Charles Williamson in 1870 in Bathurst, New South Wales.
  • Mary Ann Barnett died in 1944.

Children of Mary Ann Barnett and Charles Williamson