Mary Jane Potter

F, b. 1894, d. 4 June 1962

Ada Blanche Poulton

F, b. 1900, d. 4 July 1991
  • Ada Blanche Poulton was born in 1900.
  • At the age of 23 years, Ada Blanche Poulton married Sydney James Cumner, son of William Cumner and Augusta Johanna Harth, in 1923 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Ada Blanche Poulton and Sydney James Cumner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Highland Plain. Sydney was a farmer.
  • Ada Blanche Poulton died on 4 July 1991.
  • Ada was buried on 8 July 1991 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PLAW4-007-0028.

Henry William Poulton

M, b. circa 1835

Arthur Powell

M, b. 1895, d. 31 December 1982
  • Arthur Powell was born in 1895.
  • He was the son of Jobe Powell and Johanna Leahy.
  • Arthur Powell and Vincent Powell appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Glenaven. Arthur was a labourer and Vincent a farmer.
  • Arthur Powell died on 31 December 1982 in Queensland.
  • Arthur was buried on 4 January 1983 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery. METH5-007-0005.

Blanche Constance Powell

F, b. 1865, d. 3 January 1928
  • Blanche Constance Powell was born in 1865. She was the daughter of William Rufus Powell and Mary Haig.
  • Blanche Constance Powell married Charles Henry Reginald Barlow circa 1900.
  • Blanche Constance Powell died on 3 January 1928 in Queensland.
  • Blanche was buried on 5 January 1928 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. CE1-00D-0016.

Child of Blanche Constance Powell and Charles Henry Reginald Barlow

Cecil Powell

M, b. circa 1905, d. 1968
  • Cecil Powell was born circa 1905.
  • He was the son of Jobe Powell and Johanna Leahy.
  • Cecil Powell died in 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Esther Powell

F, b. 1819, d. 1899
  • Esther Powell was born in 1819.
  • Her marriage, at 28 years, to Edward Weight was registered in the September 1847 Quarter in Bristol, Gloucestershire Registration District.
  • Esther Powell died in 1899.

Children of Esther Powell and Edward Weight

James Claude Powell

M, b. 1889, d. 1976

Jobe Powell

M, b. 1860, d. 17 October 1936
  • Jobe Powell was born in 1860. He was the son of Job Powell.
  • Jobe Powell married Johanna Leahy, daughter of John Leahy and Mary Sullivan, circa 1895.
  • In 1901 Jobe Powell lived in Djuan. Job was listed on the Crow's Nest Post Office directory as a farmer of Djuan.
  • He and Johanna Leahy appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan. Job was a farmer.
  • Jobe Powell died on 17 October 1936 in Queensland.
  • Jobe was buried on 18 October 1936 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery. METH3-008-0051.
  • In March 1937 Letters of administration were granted in the estate of Jobe Powell, lute of Glenavon, Crow's Nest, farmer (realty £1080, personalty £1471.
  • The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Job & Johanna's names were amongst them.
    Pioneer Plaque to Job & Johanna Powell - Crow's Nest Methodist Church

Children of Jobe Powell and Johanna Leahy

Joe Powell

M, b. 1907, d. 3 November 1966
  • Joe Powell was born in 1907.
  • He was the son of Jobe Powell and Johanna Leahy.
  • Joe Powell died on 3 November 1966 in Queensland.
  • Joe was buried on 4 November 1966 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery. METH5-007-0029.

John James Powell

M, b. circa 1900, d. 1965

Vincent Powell

M, b. 1902, d. 16 August 1977
  • Vincent Powell was born in 1902.
  • He was the son of Jobe Powell and Johanna Leahy.
  • Vincent Powell and Arthur Powell appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Glenaven. Arthur was a labourer and Vincent a farmer.
  • Vincent Powell died on 16 August 1977 in Queensland.
  • Vincent was buried on 17 August 1977 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery. METH5-007-0028.

Sarah Powell/Towell/Torvell

F, b. 1871, d. 26 April 1932
  • Sarah Powell/Towell/Torvell was born in 1871. She was the daugther of Thomas Torvills and Sarah Ann Smith.
  • At the age of 34 years, Sarah Powell/Towell/Torvell married George William Bassett, son of William Bassett and Rebecca Holmes, in 1905 in Queensland.
  • Sarah was buried on 26 April 1932 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. OPD1-003-0022.
  • Sarah Powell/Towell/Torvell died on 26 April 1932 in Queensland.

Child of Sarah Powell/Towell/Torvell and George William Bassett

Frances Power

F, b. 1937, d. 1962

James Patrick Power

M, b. 1911, d. 1996

Child of James Patrick Power and Gwendoline James Burridge

John Poxon

M, b. 12 April 1859, d. 27 April 1920

John Poxon Snr (1859-1920). Photo courtesy of Merv Johnson.
  • John Poxon was born on 12 April 1859 in Clayhanger, Walsall, Staffordshire.
  • He was the son of John Poxon and Eliabeth Robinson.
  • He was John was a coal miner but later became a green grocer.
  • At the age of 21 years and 15 days, John Poxon married Agnes Elizabeth Kingston, daughter of James Kingston and Sarah Henson, on 27 April 1880 in Primative Church, Norton Canes, Staffordshire. According to family Agnes met John, a coal miner while at work at the tobacconist. Her bridesmaid was Patience Kingston and their best man Frederick Poxon.
  • John and Agnes were to follow the rest of the Kingston family to Australia but John suffered a serious accident and decided not to go.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, John Poxon was living in the household of Emma Henson and John Bircher in Clayhanger, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire. John is shown as a 41 year old bricklayer and local methodist preacher born Tamworth, living with his wife Emma, 40 born Clifton Stafford. His niece Rosa R Bircher 12 born Walsall Wood, and two lodgers John Poxon born Clayhanger, Stafford a coal miner, and Agnes Poxon 23 born Darlaston Stafford. Agnes was the sister of Emma. After Emma and John Bircher moved to Heath Hayes on the Cannock Chase, Rosa went to live with Agnes and John Poxton.

  • John Poxon and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston appeared on the census of 31 March 1901. John Poxon is shown as a 41 year old greengrocer born Walsall Wood. Agnes is shown as a 42 year old born Darlaston, Stafforshire.

  • John Poxon and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911. John is shown as a 51 year old born Wallsall and Agnes as 52 years old born Walsall.

  • John and Agnes had a grocer/tobacconish shop at the beginning of World War I. They lived upstairs.
  • John Poxon died on 27 April 1920 in Litchfield Road, Clayhanger, Walsall, Staffordshire, at age 61.

Child of John Poxon and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston

John Poxon

M, b. circa 1830

Child of John Poxon and Eliabeth Robinson

John William Poxon

M, b. 26 November 1894

John Poxon (1894- ). Photo courtesy of Merv Johnson.

  • John William Poxon was born on 26 November 1894 in Clayhanger, Walsall, Staffordshire. His aunt Emma Bircher was present at his birth.
  • He was the son of John Poxon and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston.
  • John William Poxon enlisted in the Military. He was a private in the Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) and was wounded.
  • At the age of 25 years and 29 days, John William Poxon married Ellen Hyde on 25 December 1919 in Primitive Methodist Chapel, Walsall. Ellen was a widow, previously married to Edward Halligan. Her father James was an ironmonger.
  • He was a coal miner.
  • John William Poxon lived in 42 Knights Hill, Barr Common, Aldridge, Staffordshire.
  • In 1962 John visited Australia, then again in 1967/8.

Alice Poynings

F, b. circa 1410, d. 1439

Child of Alice Poynings and Sir Thomas Kingston

Freidrika Prang

F, b. circa 1810
  • Freidrika Prang was born circa 1810.
  • Freidrika Prang married Gottleib Keding circa 1835.

Children of Freidrika Prang and Gottleib Keding

Shackspinna Prass

F, b. circa 1840
  • Shackspinna Prass was born circa 1840.
  • Shackspinna Prass married Peter Wirth circa 1870.

Child of Shackspinna Prass and Peter Wirth

Alice May Pratt

F, b. circa 1895
  • Alice May Pratt was born circa 1895.
  • Her marriage to Joseph William Vowden, son of Stephen James Vowden and Jane Robbins, was registered in the March 1917 Quarter Registration District. (Alice may have gone by the name of Alice May Jones.)
  • On 27 August 1944 their son Gerald Bertram was drowned when his ship was sunk by friendly fire by the RAF. Jsoeph and Alice were living at Shirley, Southampton at the time.

Children of Alice May Pratt and Joseph William Vowden

Richard Henry Pratt

M, b. 10 March 1907, d. 1979

Violet Mary Pratt

F, b. 9 March 1915, d. 2002

Jack Prebble

M, b. 21 May 1905, d. 1982
  • Jack Prebble was born on 21 May 1905 in New Zealand. He was the son of Susan and Ernest Prebble.
  • At the age of 25 years, Jack Prebble married Mercia Heni Sigley, daughter of Clement Sigley and Kate Ryland, in 1931.
  • Jack Prebble died in 1982 in New Zealand.

Thomas Prentice

M, b. circa 1880

Peter Heinrich Wilhem Prenzler

M, b. circa 1880

William Alexander (Alex) Presnell

M, b. 13 July 1909, d. 8 July 1996
  • William Alexander (Alex) Presnell was born on 13 July 1909 in Tasmania. He was the son of George Presnell and Margaret.
  • At the age of 26 years, 10 months and 3 days, William Alexander (Alex) Presnell married Lillian (Ruth) Poke, daughter of Alfred John Poke and Georgina Burgess, on 16 May 1936.
  • William Alexander (Alex) Presnell died on 8 July 1996 in Burnie Regional Hospital at age 86.
  • William was cremated in Ulverstone.

George Henry Prestidge

M, b. 19 December 1899, d. 26 July 1984

Ann Elizabeth Preston

F, b. circa 1842
  • Ann Elizabeth Preston was born circa 1842.
  • Her marriage to Silas Lucas was registered in the December 1863 Quarter Registration District.

Child of Ann Elizabeth Preston and Silas Lucas