Robert Maunsell Bice
M, b. 1872, d. 20 February 1944
- Robert Maunsell Bice was born in 1872 in Norfolk Island. He was the son of Charles Bice and Eliza Maunsell.
- At the age of 41 years, Robert Maunsell Bice married Charlotte Saunders in 1913 in Scone, New South Wales.
- Robert Maunsell Bice and Charlotte Saunders appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Mt Luke. Robert was a farmer.
- Robert Maunsell Bice died on 20 February 1944 in Queensland. The Western Star and Roma Advertiser reported the circumstance of his death:- " MAN BADLY BURNT WHILE STUNNED - Knocked unconscious by a burning tree which he did not hear falling because he was partially deaf, Robert Maunsell Bice, 72, lay unconscious until the flames crept up to him and severely burnt both his hands. Staggering to his feet, he walked to his home, whence he was taken by the ambulance to the Miles Hospital, where he died six days later. Bice was born in Norfolk Island, where his father was a missionary. Thirty-four years ago he went to Columboola, and later settled on the land near Drillham."
- Robert was buried in Miles Cemetery.
Children of Robert Maunsell Bice and Charlotte Saunders
- John Charles Selwyn Bice b. 3 December 1913, d. 28 January 1945
- Murial Agnes Bice b. 1921, d. 13 November 1941
Honour Biddick
F, b. circa 1760
- Honour Biddick was born circa 1760.
- Honour Biddick married Matthew Chivell, son of Thomas Chivell and Grace George, on 24 December 1792 in St Issey, Cornwall. Matthew was a sojourner to the parish.
Children of Honour Biddick and Matthew Chivell
- Catherine Ann Chivell b. 15 March 1795
- Elizabeth Chivell b. 2 April 1797
- James Chivell+ b. 23 June 1799, d. December 1879
- Matthew Chivell b. 26 July 1801
- George Chivell b. 23 October 1803
Mary Biddick
F, b. circa 1800
- Mary Biddick was born circa 1800 in Padstow.
- Mary Biddick married Matthew Chivell, son of Matthew Chivell and Honour Biddick, on 21 November 1825 in Padstow, Cornwall. Witnesses to the marriage were Peter Biddick and William Hodge. Matthew was from St Austell.
Albert James Bidgood
M, b. 9 November 1890, d. 12 December 1965
- Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles, Descendants of Charles Robinson
- Timber Industry: Other Timber Workers
- Albert James Bidgood was born on 9 November 1890 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
- He was the son of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- At the age of 21 years and 10 months, Albert James Bidgood married Catherine Agnes Gillies, daughter of Francis Gillies and Mary Robinson, on 9 September 1912 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
- Albert James Bidgood and John William (Willie) Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1914 living at Emu Creek. Albert was a teamster and John William a farmer. Their sister Sarah carried out home duties.
- Albert James Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1916 living at Emu Creek. He was a teamster.
- He and Catherine Agnes Gillies appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1922 and 1930 living at Thornville. Albert was a teamster.
- Albert James Bidgood and Catherine Agnes Gillies appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1963 living at Thornville, Crow's Nest. Albert was a farmer. Their son Thomas Victor was farm hand and daughter Florence carried out home duties.
- Albert James Bidgood died on 12 December 1965 in Woody Point, Queensland, at age 75.
- Albert was buried in December 1965 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery.
Children of Albert James Bidgood and Catherine Agnes Gillies
- William Francis Bidgood+ b. 5 November 1912, d. 8 November 1971
- Allan James Bidgood+ b. 13 December 1913, d. 2005
- Thomas Victor Bidgood+ b. 23 January 1916, d. 2000
- Kenneth Leslie Bidgood+ b. 20 July 1921, d. 2003
- Noel Robert Bidgood+ b. 17 February 1932, d. 21 February 1964
Alfred Ernest Bidgood
M, b. 4 July 1875, d. 24 May 1905
- Alfred Ernest Bidgood was born on 4 July 1875 in Pipeclay Creek, Queensland.
- He was the son of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- When the Perseverance Creek School was opened on 10 November 1880 the first day pupils were John Ryan, William Diamond, Alf Ernest Bidgood, Miriam Case, Kate Diamond, Rachel Diamond, Ann Hebbel, Margaret Hebbel, Jacob Hebbel, Emily White, Mary Ryan, and George Case. The first head teacher was Thomas Walls and the School Committee consisted of Joseph Cossart (Secretary - his eldest child was only four at the time), Alf Bidgood, John Hebbel, James and John McQuillan.
The following year Alice Brown, Joseph Cronk, John Brown, Edward Brown, Alice Cronk, Minnie Humberdross, Emma Humberdross and John Kynoch were enrolled. - Alfred Ernest Bidgood died on 24 May 1905 in Tokatoka, Auckland, New Zealand, at age 29.
Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood
M, b. 13 April 1847, d. 27 August 1929
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood was born on 13 April 1847 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
- He was the son of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings.
- At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood was living in the household of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings in 18 Lyneham Green, Lynham, Wiltshire, England. William 40, was an engineer born Alton Barnes, Wiltshire and Sarah 38 had been born in Stanford, Wiltshire. Their children Alfred, 15, a labourer born Stanford; Emily 13 born Bichenstoke; Louisa 11 born Bichenstoke; Sarah A aged 4 born Lynham; Rhoda 1 born Lynham all lived with them.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood immigrated in 1865 to Moreton Bay with William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings. With them were their children: Fred, Emily, Louisa, Ellen, Annie, Rhoda and baby Lucy. Lucy may have died on the voyage to Queensland.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood selected land around 1870 in Pipeclay. His father, William Bidgood, an engine driver by trade arrived in Australia in the mid 1860's. He had been sent by an English firm to erect machinery for wool scouring. Their last chld William Gregory was born at Babbiloora in the Warrego. William and Sarah eventually settled at Pipe Clay. William selected Portion 370 (Parish of Crow's Nest) while his eldest son Alfred eventually selected portions 369 and 797.
- At the age of 27 years, 5 months and 25 days, Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood married Alice Gray, daughter of William Gray and Grace Hunter, on 8 October 1874 in Pipeclay Creek, Queensland. Alice was the daughter of William Gray who had selected the land next to Alfred's.
- When the Perseverance Creek School was opened in November 1880, the first day pupils were John Ryan, William Diamond, Alf Ernest Bidgood, Miriam Case, Kate Diamond, Rachel Diamond, Ann Hebbel, Margaret Hebbel, Jacob Hebbel, Emily White, Mary Ryan, and George Case. The first head teacher was Thomas Walls and the School Committee consisted of Joseph Cossart (Secretary - his eldest child was only four at the time), Alf Bidgood, John Hebbel, James and John McQuillan.
The following year Alice Brown, Joseph Cronk, John Brown, Edward Brown, Alice Cronk, Minnie Humberdross, Emma Humberdross and John Kynoch were enrolled. - In 1890, Joseph Cossart and Sarah Ann (Annie) Bidgood moved to Dugandan. The property at Pipeclay was sold to Annie's brother Alfred (Fred.)
- In 1901 Alfred was listed as a farmer of Hampton in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Crow's Nest. Alfred was a farmer.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Perseverance. Alfred was a farmer. Alice and Alfred's son William, a labourer and daughter Grace also lived at Perseverance.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood was listed as the next of kin of Frank Alexander Bidgood when he enlisted in the Australian Army on 5 June 1916 in Bowen, Queensland. He listed his father Alfred as his next of kin. His service number was 256. He was taken prisoner of war in France and returned to Australia on 1 April 1919.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1921 living at Hampton. Alfred was a farmer. Their daughters Mabel and Ella carried out home duties.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Perseverance. Fred was a farmer. Their daughter Mabel carried out home duties.
- Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood died on 27 August 1929 in Pipeclay, Queensland, at age 82.
- Alfred was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00B-0031.
- The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Alf & Alices's names were amongst them.
Children of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray
- Alfred Ernest Bidgood b. 4 July 1875, d. 24 May 1905
- Harry Archibald Bidgood+ b. 4 September 1877, d. 4 April 1961
- Louisa Ethel (Lucy) Bidgood+ b. 27 May 1879, d. 15 March 1972
- William Percival Bidgood+ b. 2 May 1881, d. 20 September 1960
- Frank Alexander Bidgood b. 25 June 1883, d. 23 February 1932
- Grace Gray Bidgood+ b. 21 September 1885, d. 6 December 1957
- Alice May Bidgood b. 3 April 1887, d. 27 November 1963
- Nellie Craig Bidgood+ b. 26 January 1890, d. 17 January 1959
- Mabel Constance Bidgood b. 25 August 1892, d. 15 May 1981
- Ella Valerie Bidgood b. 26 January 1896, d. 4 October 1969
Alice May Bidgood
F, b. 3 April 1887, d. 27 November 1963
- Alice May Bidgood was born on 3 April 1887 in Pipeclay, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- At the age of 31 years, Alice May Bidgood married Michael Joseph Beakey (born 1890 Warwick, died 1962 Queensland) in 1919 in Sydney, New South Wales.
- Alice May Bidgood died on 27 November 1963 in Balmain, New South Wales, at age 76.
Allan James Bidgood
M, b. 13 December 1913, d. 2005
- Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles, Descendants of Charles Robinson
- Allan James Bidgood was born on 13 December 1913 in Emu Creek, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
- He was the son of Albert James Bidgood and Catherine Agnes Gillies.
- At the age of 26 years, 1 month and 4 days, Allan James Bidgood married Gladys Marion Raatz, daughter of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe, on 17 January 1940.
- Allan James Bidgood and Gladys Marion Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Thornville, Crow's Nest. Allan was a farm labourer.
- Allan James Bidgood died in 2005 in Queensland.
Alywn DeGray Bidgood
F, b. 19 October 1916, d. 1997
- Alywn DeGray Bidgood was born on 19 October 1916 in Brisbane, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Harry Archibald Bidgood and Florence Eliza Tant.
- Alywn DeGray Bidgood died in 1997 in Redcliffe.
Annie May Bidgood
F, b. 16 August 1895, d. 12 December 1971
- Annie May Bidgood was born on 16 August 1895 in Pine View, Emu Creek.
- She was the daughter of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- At the age of 21 years and 19 days, Annie May Bidgood married Frank Charlton on 4 September 1916 in Queensland. They had nine children.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Thornville. Frank was a teamster.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at East Cooyar. Frank was a teamster.
- Annie May Bidgood witnessed the burial of Harold Leslie Charlton on 12 July 1930 in Crow's Nest Cemetery; UNIT-00C-0035.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1932 living at Emu Creek. Frank was a teamster.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Emu Creek. Frank was a teamster.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Blackbutt. Frank was a labourer.
- Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Blackbutt. Frank was a labourer.
- On 26 July 1967,her husband, Frank Charlton died in Queensland at age 83.
- Annie May Bidgood died on 12 December 1971 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 76.
- Annie was buried in Blackbutt-Benarkin Cemetery.
Children of Annie May Bidgood and Frank Charlton
- Katherine Agnes Charlton+ b. 9 May 1917, d. 13 May 1983
- Roy Francis Charlton+ b. 16 December 1918, d. 9 April 1991
- Florence Isabella Charlton b. 13 July 1920, d. 29 September 1990
- Alexander John (Merv) Charlton b. 17 March 1922, d. 3 July 1991
- William James Charlton b. 25 December 1924, d. 20 July 2002
- Harold Leslie Charlton b. circa 1930, d. 11 July 1930
Archibald Erle Bidgood
M, b. 2 December 1909, d. 16 December 1987
- Archibald Erle Bidgood was born on 2 December 1909 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Harry Archibald Bidgood and Florence Eliza Tant.
- At the age of 23 years, 4 months and 19 days, Archibald Erle Bidgood married Ann Margaret Williams on 21 April 1933 in Queensland.
- Archibald Erle Bidgood died on 16 December 1987 at age 78. He died on the same day as his wife Ann Margaret.
- Archibald was buried on 22 December 1987 in Cabarlah Cemetery.
Arthur Leslie Bidgood
M, b. 13 March 1915, d. 9 May 1984
- Charts: Descendants of John Maddern , Descendants of Stephen Lower, Descendants of William Gill (#1), Descendants of William Gill (#2), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#1), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#2)
- Arthur Leslie Bidgood was born on 13 March 1915 in Emu Creek, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
- He was the son of John William (Willie) Bidgood and Priscilla Sarah (Olive) Mary Maddern.
- In December 1969 Arthur Leslie Bidgood lived in The Pines, Miles.
- He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1972 living at The Pines, Miles. He was a well driller.
- He and John William (Willie) Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1977 living at Tierleffin, Goombi. Bill and Arthur were graziers.
- Arthur Leslie Bidgood died on 9 May 1984 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 69.
- Arthur was buried on 14 May 1984 in Miles Cemetery.
Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood
M, b. 1926, d. 2001
- Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood was born in 1926.
- He was the son of George Frederick Bidgood and Lillian May Abel.
- On 4 August 1933,Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood's father, George Frederick Bidgood died in Queensland at age 34.
- Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood commenced school at Crow's Nest State School in 1934.
- He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at 7 Prescott Steet, Toowoomba. He was a labourer and lived with his mother.
- He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at 7 Groom Street, Toowoomba. He was a carpenter. A Daphne Bidgood lived with him.
- He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1977 living at 76 Keats Street, Sunnybank. He was a foreman and lived with Daphne and his children.
- Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood died in 2001.
Charles Gregory Bidgood
M, b. 3 May 1902, d. 13 December 1981
- Charles Gregory Bidgood was born on 3 May 1902 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
- He was the son of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- On 18 February 1911, the Department of Education compiled a list of children who were currently attending the Moss View School, but were residing near the proposed Jubilee Vale school. William and Anna's children George, 12, Charles 8, Ida 10 and Matthew Leslie 5 were on that list. They lived on Portion 29 Djuan which was about 1.5 miles from the proposed new school as compared to 6 miles from the Moss View School.
- Charles Gregory Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1926 living at Emu Creek. No occupation was given for Charles.
- Charles was the best man at the wedding of Lillian Mildred Parton and Jacob Albert Gscheidle, son of Gottlieb Friedrich Gscheidle and Freidrike Pauline Deuble, on 20 April 1927 in the Methodist Church, Crow's Nest, Queensland; A report of the wedding appeared in "The Courier Mail" on 29 April 1927. It read:- " GSCHEIDLE-PARTON.
A picturesque wedding took place on April 20 at the Methodist Church, Crow's Nest, when Mr. Jacob Albert Gscheidle (son of Mr. and Mrs. Gscheidle,(Kulpi) was married to Miss Lillian Mildred Parton (third daughter of the late Councillor and Mrs. Parton). The Rev. H. J. Garrett officiated. The bride, who was given away by her brother, Mr. George Parton, wore a beautiful gown of cream Marocain with the bodice finely tucked and beaded in opal, and palest pink, caught at left shoulder, with a spray of silver and pink beads. The skirt of French pleating was finished at the waist with a folded belt and opal buckle. Her veil was of the finest net embroidered in silk, and worn in cap effect with sprays of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of white cherries, and pink roses, finished with pink tulle, and streamers. Her sister, Miss Lizzie Parton, acted as bridesmaid, wearing a gown of pale mauve crepe de Chine, with a finely shirred skirt, the bodice being inlet with French pleating, finished with headings in the same tone of mauve and silver, with sprays at shoulder, and waist. Her cap was of silver satin, and she carried a bouquet of pink roses tied with tulle and streamers. Mr. C. Bidgood (Emu Creek) acted as best man. A wedding breakfast waa held at Preston's Cafe. The bride's gift to the bride groom was a wristlet watch, and the bridegroom's gift to the bride a fur stole The bridegroom's gift to the bridesmaid was a xylonite brush and comb. The mother of the bride was gowned in black satin, beaded in jet, with a hat to match The mother of the bridegroom was gowned in navy crepe de Chine, with a hat to match. The honeynoon is being spent at Tambourine Mountains and Brisbane. The bride wore a travelling dress of deep beige, embroidered in mulberry shades"
The couple lived at "Nutgrove." - Charles Gregory Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Emu Creek. He was a labourer.
- At the age of 28 years, 7 months and 29 days, Charles Gregory Bidgood married Lizzie Minnie Parton, daughter of George Parton and Amelia Graving, on 1 January 1931 in Queensland.
- Charles Gregory Bidgood and Lizzie Minnie Parton appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1932 and 1937 living at Pine View, Emu Creek. Charles was a farmer.
- Charles Gregory Bidgood and Lizzie Minnie Parton appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1977 living at Fern Street, Blackbutt. Charlie was a farmer/labourer. Their children also worked in the timber industry.
- Charles Gregory Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1977 living at Fern Street, Blackbutt.
- On 8 April 1978,his wife, Lizzie Minnie Parton died in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 69.
- Charles Gregory Bidgood died on 13 December 1981 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 79.
Children of Charles Gregory Bidgood and Lizzie Minnie Parton
- Russell Charles Bidgood b. 1932, d. 21 April 2006
- Trevise Neal Bidgood+ b. 5 April 1933, d. 4 July 2003
Colin Francis Bidgood
M, b. 1938, d. 1939
- Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles, Descendants of Charles Robinson
- Colin Francis Bidgood was born in 1938 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
- He was the son of William Francis Bidgood and Violet Ruth Hurley.
- Colin Francis Bidgood died in 1939 in Queensland.
Desmond George Bidgood
M, b. circa 1925, d. 1926
- Desmond George Bidgood was born circa 1925.
- He was the son of George Frederick Bidgood and Lillian May Abel.
- Desmond George Bidgood died in 1926 in Queensland.
- Desmond was buried on 30 March 1926 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
Eileen Gladys Bidgood
F, b. 14 June 1921, d. 2016
- Eileen Gladys Bidgood was born on 14 June 1921 in Miles, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of John William (Willie) Bidgood and Elizabeth Barbara Chalmers.
- Eileen Gladys Bidgood married Leonard Roy Teis, son of Adam Leonhart Teis and Elizabeth Barbara Chalmers, circa 1945.
- In December 1969 Eileen Gladys Bidgood lived in Lowood.
- Eileen Gladys Bidgood died in 2016.
Ella Valerie Bidgood
F, b. 26 January 1896, d. 4 October 1969
- Ella Valerie Bidgood was born on 26 January 1896 in Pipeclay, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- Ella Valerie Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll with Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray in 1921 in Hampton. Alfred was a farmer. Their daughters Mabel and Ella carried out home duties.
- At the age of 25 years, Ella Valerie Bidgood married Samuel Thomas Lewis Rice in 1922 in Queensland.
- Ella Valerie Bidgood died on 4 October 1969 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 73.
Ellen Charlotte Bidgood
F, b. 1852, d. 12 July 1928
- Ellen Charlotte Bidgood was born in 1852 in Bichenstoke, Wiltshire, England.
- She was the daughter of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings.
- At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Ellen Charlotte Bidgood was living in the household of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings in 18 Lyneham Green, Lynham, Wiltshire, England. William 40, was an engineer born Alton Barnes, Wiltshire and Sarah 38 had been born in Stanford, Wiltshire. Their children Alfred, 15, a labourer born Stanford; Emily 13 born Bichenstoke; Louisa 11 born Bichenstoke; Sarah A aged 4 born Lynham; Rhoda 1 born Lynham all lived with them.
- Ellen Charlotte Bidgood immigrated in 1865 to Moreton Bay with William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings. With them were their children: Fred, Emily, Louisa, Ellen, Annie, Rhoda and baby Lucy. Lucy may have died on the voyage to Queensland.
- At the age of 22 years, Ellen Charlotte Bidgood married Francis Houston on 11 February 1874 in Queensland. The Darling Downs Gazette reported "On the 11th February, at Drayton, by the Rev. J.T. Waraker, FRANCIS, son of the late James Houston, of Drayton, to ELLEN, daughter of William Bidgood, of Pipe-Clay Creek, Highfields."
- Ellen Charlotte Bidgood died on 12 July 1928 in Southbrook, Queensland.
Emily Ann Bidgood
F, b. 1848
- Emily Ann Bidgood was born in 1848 in Bichenstoke, Wiltshire, England.
- She was the daughter of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings.
- At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Emily Ann Bidgood was living in the household of William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings in 18 Lyneham Green, Lynham, Wiltshire, England. William 40, was an engineer born Alton Barnes, Wiltshire and Sarah 38 had been born in Stanford, Wiltshire. Their children Alfred, 15, a labourer born Stanford; Emily 13 born Bichenstoke; Louisa 11 born Bichenstoke; Sarah A aged 4 born Lynham; Rhoda 1 born Lynham all lived with them.
- Emily Ann Bidgood immigrated in 1865 to Moreton Bay with William Bidgood and Sarah Jennings. With them were their children: Fred, Emily, Louisa, Ellen, Annie, Rhoda and baby Lucy. Lucy may have died on the voyage to Queensland.
- At the age of 21 years, Emily Ann Bidgood married Richard Levett on 5 July 1869 in Queensland.
Emily Dora Bidgood
F, b. 23 November 1893, d. 14 June 1974
- Charts: Descendants of John Maddern , Descendants of Stephen Lower, Descendants of William Gill (#1), Descendants of William Gill (#2), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#1), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#2)
- Emily Dora Bidgood was born on 23 November 1893 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- At the age of 18 years, 9 months and 19 days, Emily Dora Bidgood married Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern, son of John Maddern and Mary Ann Cossart, on 11 September 1912 in Emu Creek.
- Emily Dora Bidgood and Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Glenmore, Emu Creek, Crow's Nest. Orlando was a teamster and Emily carried out home duties.
- Emily Dora Bidgood and Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1954 living at Wangaratta Road, Stanthorpe. Orlando was a sawmiller and Emily carried out home duties.
- In September 1954, a photograph of all of the Maddern children appeared in the local paper. The article under the photo read:- "The Maddern family, "three boys and three girls", with their wives and husbands, held a reunion dinner in Queen's Park kiosk on Saturday on the occasion of Mr and Mrs O Maddern's forty-second wedding anniversary. The "boys" and "girls" are the children of the late John Maddern, Cornish-born farmer who died in 1933 and who took up land in the Crow's Nest District 74 years ago. Front (left to right) Mrs G J Whittaker, Mr Whittaker, Mrs E Maddern, Mr E Maddern, Mrs F Trost and Mr Trost. Back (left to right) Mrs J Maddern, Mr J Maddern, Mrs J W Bidgood, Mr Bidgood, Mr O Maddern, and Mrs O Maddern."
- Emily Dora Bidgood and Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at 95 Brighton Terrace, Sandgate.
- On 5 February 1970,her husband, Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern died in Sandgate, Queensland, at age 86.
- Emily Dora Bidgood died on 14 June 1974 in Sandgate, Queensland, at age 80.
- Emily was buried in June 1974 in Albany Creek Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Pos 10, Section 3, Wall 4.
Children of Emily Dora Bidgood and Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern
- James Gregory Maddern+ b. 22 March 1914, d. 27 March 1987
- George Edward Maddern+ b. 29 August 1915, d. 8 July 2000
- Joseph Penzance Maddern+ b. 15 December 1917, d. 3 December 1999
- Grace Margaret Maddern+ b. 26 March 1920, d. 1 April 1989
Evelyn May Bidgood
F, b. 4 July 1916
- Evelyn May Bidgood was born on 4 July 1916 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of William Percival Bidgood and Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum.
Frank Alexander Bidgood
M, b. 25 June 1883, d. 23 February 1932
- Frank Alexander Bidgood was born on 25 June 1883 in Pipeclay Creek, Perseverance, Queensland.
- He was the son of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- Frank Alexander Bidgood enlisted in the AIF on 5 June 1916 in Bowen, Queensland. He listed his father Alfred as his next of kin. His service number was 256. He was taken prisoner of war in France and returned to Australia on 1 April 1919.
- At the age of 36 years, 1 month and 19 days, Frank Alexander Bidgood married Susan Mary McCane on 13 August 1919 in Queensland.
- Frank Alexander Bidgood died on 23 February 1932 in Home Hill, Queensland, at age 48.
George Frederick Bidgood
M, b. 31 August 1898, d. 4 August 1933
- George Frederick Bidgood was born on 31 August 1898 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
- He was the son of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- On 18 February 1911, the Department of Education compiled a list of children who were currently attending the Moss View School, but were residing near the proposed Jubilee Vale school. William and Anna's children George, 12, Charles 8, Ida 10 and Matthew Leslie 5 were on that list. They lived on Portion 29 Djuan which was about 1.5 miles from the proposed new school as compared to 6 miles from the Moss View School.
- George Frederick Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1922 and 1926 living at Emu Creek. He was a labourer.
- At the age of 26 years, 3 months and 10 days, George Frederick Bidgood married Lillian May Abel, daughter of Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich, on 10 December 1924 in Queensland.
- George Frederick Bidgood and Lillian May Abel appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1932 living at Emu Creek. George was a labourer.
- George Frederick Bidgood died on 4 August 1933 in Queensland at age 34.
- George was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0037.
Children of George Frederick Bidgood and Lillian May Abel
- Desmond George Bidgood b. circa 1925, d. 1926
- Cedric William (Sid) Bidgood b. 1926, d. 2001
- Reginald Clyde Bidgood b. 1928, d. 1970
- Roy Winston Bidgood b. 2 December 1928, d. 27 August 1988
- Llyod Geoffrey Bidgood b. 1932, d. 11 March 1961
- Gordon Earle Bidgood b. 22 November 1932, d. 10 November 1990
Gordon Earle Bidgood
M, b. 22 November 1932, d. 10 November 1990
- Gordon Earle Bidgood was born on 22 November 1932 in Crow's Nest.
- He was the son of George Frederick Bidgood and Lillian May Abel.
- Gordon Earle Bidgood enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy on 22 November 1950 in Brisbane. He gave his next of kin as Margaret living at 63 Charlotte Street, Ashfield NSW. He enlisted for a period of 6 years.
- Gordon Earle Bidgood died on 10 November 1990 at age 57.
- Gordon was buried on 15 November 1990 in Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery. RCLAW7-008-0024 - The plaque on his grave shows he was an Airman with the Royal Australian Navy.
Gordon James Bidgood
M, b. 15 December 1926, d. 13 March 2005
- Charts: Descendants of John Maddern , Descendants of Stephen Lower, Descendants of William Gill (#1), Descendants of William Gill (#2), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#1), Descendants of Thomas Cossart (#2)
- Gordon James Bidgood was born on 15 December 1926.
- He was the son of John William (Willie) Bidgood and Priscilla Sarah (Olive) Mary Maddern.
- In December 1969 Gordon James Bidgood lived in "Camden", Condamine.
- Gordon James Bidgood died on 13 March 2005 in Miles at age 78.
- Gordon was buried on 16 March 2005 in Miles Cemetery.
Grace Gray Bidgood
F, b. 21 September 1885, d. 6 December 1957
- Grace Gray Bidgood was born on 21 September 1885 in Pipeclay, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- Grace Gray Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll with Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray in 1913 in Perseverance. Alfred was a farmer. Alice and Alfred's son William, a labourer and daughter Grace also lived at Perseverance.
- At the age of 27 years, Grace Gray Bidgood married Sydney James Bain, son of William Bain and Ann Plant, in 1913 in Queensland.
- Grace Gray Bidgood died on 6 December 1957 in Queensland at age 72.
Child of Grace Gray Bidgood and Sydney James Bain
- Victor Sydney Bain b. 1914, d. 1982
Harry Archibald Bidgood
M, b. 4 September 1877, d. 4 April 1961
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- Harry Archibald Bidgood was born on 4 September 1877 in Pipeclay, Queensland.
- He was the son of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray.
- At the age of 30 years, 3 months and 28 days, Harry Archibald Bidgood married Florence Eliza Tant on 1 January 1908 in Queensland. Harry was a school teacher.
- In 1948,his wife, Florence Eliza Tant died in Brisbane, Queensland.
- Harry Archibald Bidgood died on 4 April 1961 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 83.
Children of Harry Archibald Bidgood and Florence Eliza Tant
- Archibald Erle Bidgood+ b. 2 December 1909, d. 16 December 1987
- Alywn DeGray Bidgood b. 19 October 1916, d. 1997
Hilda Lucy Bidgood
F, b. 5 January 1905, d. 1979
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood was born on 5 January 1905 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- At the age of 21 years, 6 months and 16 days, Hilda Lucy Bidgood married Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien, son of August Lowien and Pauline Kajewski, on 21 July 1926 in Queensland.
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood and Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Coalbank. Johann was a farmer and Hilda carried out home duties.
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood and Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Wutul. Jack was a farmer.
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood and Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1968 living at 30 Underwood Crescent, Toowoomba.
- In 1975,her husband, Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien died in Queensland.
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1977 living at 30 Underwood Cresent, Toowoomba.
- Hilda Lucy Bidgood died in 1979 in Queensland.
Child of Hilda Lucy Bidgood and Johan Friedrich (John or Jack) Lowien
- Desmond John Lowien+ b. 22 November 1929, d. 27 June 2018
Ida Sophia Bidgood
F, b. 22 April 1900, d. 15 October 1926
- Ida Sophia Bidgood was born on 22 April 1900 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
- She was the daughter of William Gregory Bidgood and Anna Barbara Salome (Emily) Anger.
- On 18 February 1911, the Department of Education compiled a list of children who were currently attending the Moss View School, but were residing near the proposed Jubilee Vale school. William and Anna's children George, 12, Charles 8, Ida 10 and Matthew Leslie 5 were on that list. They lived on Portion 29 Djuan which was about 1.5 miles from the proposed new school as compared to 6 miles from the Moss View School.
- At the age of 25 years, 7 months and 22 days, Ida Sophia Bidgood married Percy Hayden, son of Frederick Hayden and Christina Jorgenson, on 14 December 1925 in Crow's Nest, Queensland. Percy was the school teacher for Jubilee Vale school.
- Ida Sophia Bidgood and Percy Hayden appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1926 living at Jubilee Vale, Emu Creek. Percy was a school teacher and Ida carried out home duties. They may have lived in the old John Maddern home called "Jubilee Vale."
- Ida Sophia Bidgood died on 15 October 1926 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 26.
- Ida was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0038.