Ernest James Motley

Ernest James Motley 1929-2015. Photo thanks High Country Herald

• Ernest James Motley was born on 22 December 1929 in Crow's Nest Hospital, Queensland.
• He was the son of James Motley and Fanny Louisa Colthup.
• Ernest James Motley commenced school at Pinelands State School in 1934.
• In 1955 Ernie purchased a dairy farm from Gordon Sperling and made it his home.
  
• In 2015 he was Grazier.
• Ernest James Motley died on 19 September 2015 in St Andrews Hospital, Toowoomba, at age 85.
• He was buried on 25 September 2015 in Crow's Nest Cemetery following a service at the Crow's Nest Uniting Church.

Glenie Motley

• Glenie Motley was born on 31 July 1916 in Crow's Nest Hospital.
• She was the daughter of James Motley and Emily Theobald.
• Glenie Motley appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Glenaven. She carried out home duties and most likely lived with her mother Emily.
  
• At the age of 35 years, 7 months and 25 days, Glenie Motley married George Wilkin, son of Elizabeth Wilkin, on 25 March 1952 in Methodist Church, Crow's Nest.
• Glenie Motley died on 6 May 1983 in Crow's Nest Hospital, Queensland, at age 66.
• Glenie was buried on 9 May 1983 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

James Motley

• Jumna - 23 July 1889: Other Immigrants on the same ship

• James Motley was born on 24 May 1866 in Wood End, Linconshire, England. He was the son of Sarah MOTLEY.
  
• He immigrated to Queensland on 23 July 1889. He travelled on the Jumna.
  
• At the age of 32 years, 8 months and 30 days, James Motley married Emily Theobald, daughter of William Theobald and Emma Finch, on 23 February 1899 in Glenaven, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
• James Motley and Emily Theobald appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Djuan. James was a farmer. Their daughters Agnes and Mary Ann gave their address as Glenaven. They most likely lived with her parents. Son William also farmed at Glenaven.
  
• James Motley died on 14 December 1933 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 67.
• The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. James and Emily's names were amongst them.
  

  Pioneer Plaque to James and Emily Motley - Crow's Nest Methodist Church

James Motley

• James Motley was born on 24 June 1899 in Glenaven, Queensland. He was born at home.
• He was the son of James Motley and Emily Theobald.
• At the age of 27 years, 8 months and 27 days, James Motley married Fanny Louisa Colthup, daughter of Ernest Alfred Colthup and Sarah Jane Pampling, on 23 March 1927 in Colthrup Home, Queensland.
• James Motley and Fanny Louisa Colthup appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1949 living at Pinelands. He was a farmer.
  
• On 25 April 1962,his wife, Fanny Louisa Colthup died in Queensland.
• James Motley died on 9 October 1983 at age 84.
• James was buried on 11 October 1983 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

John Motley

• John Motley was born on 26 February 1902 in Glenaven, Queensland. He was born at home.
• He was the son of James Motley and Emily Theobald.
• John Motley appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Glenaven, Crow's Nest. He was a farmer.
  
• At the age of 41 years, 3 months and 28 days, John Motley married Lily Gossow, daughter of Johann Friedrich (John) Gossow and Maria (Mary) Augusta Kraft, on 23 June 1943 in St James Church, Toowoomba.
• John Motley and Lily Gossow appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Glenaven. John was registered at Glenaven and Lily at Plainby. John was a farmer.
  
• John Motley died on 2 July 1967 at age 65.
• John was buried on 4 July 1967 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Mary Ann Motley

• Mary Ann Motley was born on 10 December 1904 in Glenaven, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
• She was the daughter of James Motley and Emily Theobald.
• Mary Ann Motley appeared on the Electoral Roll with James Motley and Emily Theobald in 1930 in Djuan. James was a farmer. Their daughters Agnes and Mary Ann gave their address as Glenaven. They most likely lived with her parents. Son William also farmed at Glenaven.
  
• At the age of 32 years, 9 months and 26 days, Mary Ann Motley married George Wilkin, son of Elizabeth Wilkin, on 6 October 1937 in Methodist Church, Crow's Nest.
• Mary Ann Motley and George Wilkin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands. George gave his address as Pinelands while Mary Ann gave hers as Glenaven.
  
• Mary Ann Motley died on 6 November 1949 in Glenaven, Queensland, at age 44. She died at home.
• Mary was buried on 8 November 1949 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Neville James Motley

• Neville James Motley was born on 9 April 1935 in Crow's Nest Hospital.
• He was the son of William Motley and Mabel Jane Colthup.
• Neville James Motley died on 18 April 1942 in Queensland at age 7.
• Neville was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

William Motley

• William Motley was born on 28 April 1903 in Glenaven, Queensland. He was born at home.
• He was the son of James Motley and Emily Theobald.
• William Motley appeared on the Electoral Roll with James Motley and Emily Theobald in 1930 in Djuan. James was a farmer. Their daughters Agnes and Mary Ann gave their address as Glenaven. They most likely lived with her parents. Son William also farmed at Glenaven.
  
• At the age of 27 years, 4 months and 14 days, William Motley married Mabel Jane Colthup, daughter of Ernest Alfred Colthup and Sarah Jane Pampling, on 11 September 1930 in Colthrup Home, Queensland.
• William Motley and Mabel Jane Colthup appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1949 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer.
  
• William Motley died on 19 December 1987 at age 84.
• William was buried on 21 December 1987 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Frances May Mottram

• Charts: Descendants of Charles Eyles

• Frances May Mottram was born on 15 January 1916.
• At the age of 26 years, 4 months and 7 days, Frances May Mottram married Clive Raymond Cresswell, son of Harold Bertram Cresswell and Marie Elizabeth Scadden, on 22 May 1942 in New Zealand.
• On 13 January 1980,her husband, John William Howard Cresswell died in New Zealand at age 64.
• Frances May Mottram died on 5 September 1997 in New Zealand at age 81. Her last address was 2 Cobham Crescent, Huntly.
• Frances was cremated on 9 September 1997 in Hamilton Park Cemetery.

Alfred Mountstephen

• Alfred Mountstephen was born in 1860 in Truro, Cornwall.
• He was the son of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Alfred Mountstephen was living in the household of Eliza Jane Vowden and Joseph Henry Mountstephen in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Alfred Mountstephen was living in the household of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden in Castle Hill, Truro St Mary. Joseph is shown as a 49 year old boot and shoe maker born Grampound, living with his wife Eliza 48 born Ruanlanihorne and children Alfred aged 20 a baker and confectioner born Ruanlanihorne, William 15, an apprentice tailor and Emma 11 a scholar, both born Ruanlanihorne.
  
  
• At the age of 25 years, Alfred Mountstephen married Mary Unknown in 1885.
• Alfred Mountstephen appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 10 Alverton Terrace, Truro. Alfred is shown as a 30 year old baker born Truro living with his wife Mary aged 26, born Feok and a grocers errand boy Ernest Gar, Brolaw aged 13 born Feock.
  
• He and Mary Unknown appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Feock. Alfred is shown as a 40 year old insurance agent born St Clements Cornwall, living with his 36 year old wife Mary born St Feock.
  
  
• His death was recorded with the Falmouth, Cornwall, Registration District in the December 1919 Quarter.
• Alfred Mountstephen appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911.
  

Emma Mountstephen

• Emma Mountstephen was born in 1870 in Truro, Cornwall.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Emma Mountstephen was living in the household of Eliza Jane Vowden and Joseph Henry Mountstephen in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Emma Mountstephen was living in the household of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden in Castle Hill, Truro St Mary. Joseph is shown as a 49 year old boot and shoe maker born Grampound, living with his wife Eliza 48 born Ruanlanihorne and children Alfred aged 20 a baker and confectioner born Ruanlanihorne, William 15, an apprentice tailor and Emma 11 a scholar, both born Ruanlanihorne.
  
  

Joseph Mountstephen

• Joseph Mountstephen was born in 1862 in Truro, Cornwall.
• He was the son of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Joseph Mountstephen was living in the household of Eliza Jane Vowden and Joseph Henry Mountstephen in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• Joseph Mountstephen enrolled his daughter Noona Isabella Loveday in Pinelands State School in March 1913. He was a teamster at Pinelands at the time. Ella (Pearly Ella) was enrolled in 1914. The family appear to have left the area by 1915
  ; She was 6 years old. Her father was a teamster at Pinelands.
  

Joseph Mountstephen

• Joseph Mountstephen was born circa 1800.

Joseph Henry Mountstephen

• Joseph Henry Mountstephen was born in 1832 in Grampound, Cornwall.
• He was the son of Joseph Mountstephen.
• At the age of 22 years, Joseph Henry Mountstephen married Eliza Jane Vowden, daughter of Stephen Vowden and Ann Teague, on 17 April 1854 in Bethisda Chapel, Truro. Witnesses to the marriage were Lavinia Williams and Richard Gatley. At the time of his marriage Joseph was a cordwainer and lived at Prydar Street, Truro.
  
• Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Castle Hill, Truro St Mary. Joseph is shown as a 49 year old boot and shoe maker born Grampound, living with his wife Eliza 48 born Ruanlanihorne and children Alfred aged 20 a baker and confectioner born Ruanlanihorne, William 15, an apprentice tailor and Emma 11 a scholar, both born Ruanlanihorne.
  
  
• Joseph Henry Mountstephen appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 63 Duke Street Passage, Truro. Joseph is shown as a 59 year old shoemaker born Grampund living with his daugher Sarah A Prudent a 34 year old married dressmaker born St Blazey, grandson Alfred Prudent aged 10 born Truro, a scholar and his sister-in-law Lucy Golley a 72 year old widow born Ruan Lanihorne. His wife Eliza Jane is working as a nurse elsewhere.
  
• He appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911.
  
• Joseph Henry Mountstephen died in 1916.

Sarah Ann Mountstephen

• Sarah Ann Mountstephen was born in 1858 in St Blazey, Cornwall.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Sarah Ann Mountstephen was living in the household of Eliza Jane Vowden and Joseph Henry Mountstephen in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• Her marriage, at 23 years, to Alfred Prudent, son of James Prudent, was registered in the June 1881 Quarter in St George Hanvover Square, London Registration District.
• At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Sarah Ann Mountstephen was living in the household of Joseph Henry Mountstephen in 63 Duke Street Passage, Truro. Joseph is shown as a 59 year old shoemaker born Grampund living with his daugher Sarah A Prudent a 34 year old married dressmaker born St Blazey, grandson Alfred Prudent aged 10 born Truro, a scholar and his sister-in-law Lucy Golley a 72 year old widow born Ruan Lanihorne. His wife Eliza Jane is working as a nurse elsewhere.
  
  
• Sarah Ann Mountstephen appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 1 Salmon Row, Truro. Sarah A is shown as a 43 year old, born St Blazey, her son Alfred is shown as a 19 year old piano forte tuner born Truro Cornwall.
  
  
• In 1911 Sarah Ann Mountstephen lived in 24 St Clement Terrace, Truro.
• Her death was recorded with the Truro Registration District in the June 1933 Quarter.

William Henry Mountstephen

• William Henry Mountstephen was born in 1865 in Truro, Cornwall.
• He was the son of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, William Henry Mountstephen was living in the household of Eliza Jane Vowden and Joseph Henry Mountstephen in St Marys, Truro. Joseph is shown as the 39 year old head born Grampound, a shoemaker living with his wife Eliza 38 born Ruan, a laundress and their children:- Sarah, 13 as scholar born St Blazey, Alfred 10 as scholar born Truro, Joseph jnr 8, scholar born Truro, William 5 as scholar born Truro and Emma aged 1 born Truro.
  
  
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, William Henry Mountstephen was living in the household of Joseph Henry Mountstephen and Eliza Jane Vowden in Castle Hill, Truro St Mary. Joseph is shown as a 49 year old boot and shoe maker born Grampound, living with his wife Eliza 48 born Ruanlanihorne and children Alfred aged 20 a baker and confectioner born Ruanlanihorne, William 15, an apprentice tailor and Emma 11 a scholar, both born Ruanlanihorne.
  
  
• William Henry Mountstephen appeared on the census of 1911.

Alexander Miller Mowat

• Alexander Miller Mowat was born on 4 February 1885 in Brisbane, Queensland.
• He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• Alexander Miller Mowat died on 6 June 1885 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Annie Jane Mowat

• Annie Jane Mowat was born on 29 September 1872 in Birsay, Orkney, Scotland. Her death registration shows she was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Jane Murray.
  
• She was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• Annie Jane Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  
• At the age of 23 years, Annie Jane Mowat married Thomas James Barton in 1896 in Gunnedah, New South Wales. They lived at Gunnedah where their first five children were born before moving to Crow's Nest in Queensland.
  
• Annie Jane Mowat and Thomas James Barton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a farmer. Jane Fitch gave her address on the roll as care of Mr Barton and most likely worked for the family as a domestic or doing other duties on the farm.
  
• Annie Jane Mowat and Thomas James Barton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a farmer.
• Annie Jane Mowat and Thomas James Barton appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a farmer.
  
• Annie Jane Mowat died on 17 August 1951 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 78.
• Annie was buried on 18 August 1951 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Catherine Mowat

• Catherine Mowat was born on 7 August 1887 in Beenleigh, Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• At the age of 16 years, 2 months and 28 days, Catherine Mowat married William Henry Lougheed, son of William Lougheed and Catherine Joy, on 4 November 1903 in Queensland.
• Catherine Mowat died on 5 June 1952 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 64.

George Robert Mowat

• George Robert Mowat was born on 4 February 1874 in Kirkwall and St Ola, Orkney, Scotland.
• He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• George Robert Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  
• George Robert Mowat died on 22 April 1917 in Cloncurry, Queensland, at age 43.

Jessie Robson Mowat

• Jessie Robson Mowat was born in 1878.
• She was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• Jessie Robson Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  
• Jessie Robson Mowat died in 1947.

Magnus Mowat

• Magnus Mowat was born on 9 May 1897 in Beenleigh, Queensland.
• He was the son of Margaret Lyon Mowat.
• Magnus Mowat died during WWI on 18 September 1918 in Somme, France, at age 21. He was a Private with the Australian Machine Gun Corps, 5th Battalion.
• Magnus was buried in Harcourt British Cemetery.

Magnus Mowat

• Magnus Mowat was born on 8 August 1854 in Garemsay, Orkney, Scotland. He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Jane Thomson.
  
• At the age of 18 years and 15 days, Magnus Mowat married Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson on 23 August 1872 in Birsay, Orkney, Scotland.
• Magnus Mowat died on 26 March 1909 in Queensland at age 54.

Magnus Mowat

• Magnus Mowat was born on 22 August 1882 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
• He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• Magnus Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  
• At the age of 49 years and 4 days, Magnus Mowat married Jane Smith Johnston, born 28 May 1905, Glasgow, Scotland, died 21 Aug 1988 Nanango, on 26 August 1931 in Dalby, Queensland.
• Magnus Mowat died on 26 August 1943 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 61.

Margaret Lyon Mowat

• Margaret Lyon Mowat was born on 17 June 1880 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
• She was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• Margaret Lyon Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  
• At the age of 18 years, 5 months and 25 days, Margaret Lyon Mowat married Owen Callaghan on 12 December 1898 in Queensland.
• On 18 September 1918,Margaret Lyon Mowat's mother, Magnus Mowat died in Somme, France, at age 21. He was a Private with the Australian Machine Gun Corps, 5th Battalion Margaret was living at Montville at the time.
  
• Margaret Lyon Mowat died on 25 October 1935 in Woombye, Queensland, at age 55.

William Adamson Mowat

• William Adamson Mowat was born on 9 June 1878 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
• He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
• William Adamson Mowat died on 5 September 1920 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 42.

Bridget Mowen

• Bridget Mowen was born in 1900 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.
• Bridget Mowen died in 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Edward Mowen

• Edward Mowen was born in 1862 in Ireland. He was the son of James Mowen and Ellen Murphy.
  
• He immigrated to Brisbane on 21 July 1884. Edward aged 22 travelled on the Roma which departed Plymouth on the 4 Jul 1884 ?
  
• At the age of 29 years, Edward Mowen married Bridget Cuddihy in 1891 in Queensland.
• In 1901 Edward was listed as a farmer of Ravensbourne in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  
• Edward Mowen appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Ravensbourne. He was a farmer.
  
• At some stage Edward Mowen sold his selection to Friedrich Reushle. Fred expanded his holding by purchasing land from other selectors : Edward Ballantyne, Edward Mowen and Eliza Case. In 1916 Fred made a trial planting of citrus trees, their success leading to a planation of over 300 lemon, navel and valencia oranges and mandarines.
  
  
• Edward Mowen and Thomas Joseph Mowen appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. They were farmers.
  
• In September 1935,his wife, Bridget Cuddihy died in Brisbane, Queensland.
• Edward Mowen died on 4 August 1940 in Queensland.
• Edward was buried on 5 August 1940 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-008-0001.

James Francis Mowen

• James Francis Mowen was born in 1892 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.
• James Francis Mowen began military service on 5 February 1917 in Brisbane. He was a labourer, born Toowoomba and listed his mother Bridget of Moy Street, Kelvin Grove as his next of kin. He was discharged as unfit.
  
• James Francis Mowen died in 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.

John Patrick Mowen

• John Patrick Mowen was born in 1897 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.