Emily Rosina Wellington

F, b. 11 May 1871, d. 30 December 1944

Tom and Rosina Blinco. Photo thaks to High Country News
  • Emily Rosina Wellington was born on 11 May 1871 in The Workhouse, Paddington, Middlesex, England. She was the daughter of Joseph and Jane WELLINGTON.
  • She immigrated on 20 February 1878 to Queensland with Henrietta Jarrett and John White. Henrietta, aged 41 travelled to Australia on the Gauntlet with her husband John also 41 and children William S aged 16 and Emily aged 6. They left London on 14 October 1877.

    John and Henrietta White didn't have any children of their own. They brought Emily, who was having a difficult home life and William, Hernietta's nephew with them to Australia.
  • At the age of 16 years, 7 months and 1 day, Emily Rosina Wellington married Thomas William Blinco, son of Alfred William Blinco and Marion Dinah Langton, on 12 December 1887 in Queensland.
  • On 25 January 1899,Emily Rosina Wellington's daughter, Mabel Jane Blinco was buried in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery at age 3.
  • Emily Rosina Wellington witnessed the burial of Thomas Henry John Walter Blinco in November 1902 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • Emily Rosina Wellington and Thomas William Blinco appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. She carried out domestic duties. Thomas was a mill proprieter.
  • On 9 October 1908,Emily Rosina Wellington's daughter, Rosina Isabel Blinco was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • Emily Rosina Wellington and Thomas William Blinco appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a mill proprieter.
  • On 10 September 1935,her husband, Thomas William Blinco died in Queensland at age 73.
  • Emily Rosina Wellington appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. She carried out home duties.
  • Emily Rosina Wellington died on 30 December 1944 in Queensland at age 73.
  • Emily was buried on 30 December 1944 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Emily Rosina Wellington and Thomas William Blinco

Ann Wells

F, b. 7 August 1887, d. 1952

Byron Walter Wells

M, b. 1844

Catherine Eleanor Wells

F, b. 26 November 1879, d. 1949
  • Catherine Eleanor Wells was born on 26 November 1879.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson.
  • At the age of 30 years, Catherine Eleanor Wells married William James Little in 1910 in Queensland.
  • Catherine Eleanor Wells died in 1949 in Queensland.

Children of Catherine Eleanor Wells and William James Little

Elelyn Maud Wells

F, b. 4 September 1906

Gwendolyn Jane Wells

F, b. 28 February 1910

James Arthur Wells

M, b. 6 May 1877, d. 8 October 1949
  • James Arthur Wells was born on 6 May 1877 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson.
  • At the age of 27 years, 4 months and 15 days, James Arthur Wells married Amy Theresa Gray, daughter of Walter Gray and Eliza Garrett, on 21 September 1904 in Queensland, Australia.
  • James Arthur Wells was listed as the next of kin of Samuel John Wells when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 30 January 1915 in Ipswich. Sam's regimental number was 848. He stated he was born at Rosewood, Queensland was a Methodist and a labourer at Rosewood. The record shows he was married (but this did not occur until 1920). He gave his next of kin as his brother James Arthru Wells of Rosewood. His age at embarkatio was 29,height 5' 6", weight 133 lbs.
    He joined the 11th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement
    as a private and his Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915. He returned to Australia 20 July 1919 and was discharged on 29 October 1919 after serving at Gallipoli, Maadi. He was wounded in action, 19 April 1917 (right finger); remained at duty.
    Admitted to 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, 19 July 1918 (pyrexia); transferred to 66th Casualty Clearing Station, 21 July 1918; to 76th Casualty Clearing Station, 23 July 1918; to 24th Stationary Hospital, 24 July 1918; to 31st General Hospital, Abbassia, 28 July 1918; to Convalescent Depot, Boulac, 31 July 1918; discharged to duty, 8 August 1918; rejoined unit, 30 August 1918.
    Wounded in action (2nd occasion), 25 September 1918 (gun shot wound, left shoulder and elbow), and admitted to 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance; transferred to 44th Stationary Hospital, 7 October 1918; to 14th Australian General Hospital, 8 October 1918; to Rest Camp, Port Said, 8 October 1918; rejoined unit, 18 November 1918.

    Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 May 1919; promoted Temporary Corporal, 7 May 1919.
    Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Morvada', 20 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 29 October 1919.
    Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
  • On 30 January 1915 James Arthur Wells lived in Lowood, Queensland, according to his brother Samuel's AIF enlistment papers.
  • James Arthur Wells died on 8 October 1949 in Ebenezer, Ipswich, Queensland, at age 72.
  • James was buried after 8 October 1949 in Ebenezer Cemetery (now known as Stone Quarry), Queensland.
    Gravestone of James and Amy Wells, Stone Quarry Cemetery
  • The grave headstone Reads:
    In Loving Memory
    of James Wells
    who died 8 October 1949
    aged 72 years
    A devoted father, and loyal friend
    In loving memory
    of Amy Theresa Wells
    who died 24 July 1933
    Aged 52 years
    A good wife, a kind mother
    and a faithful friend.

Children of James Arthur Wells and Amy Theresa Gray

Lizzie Amelia Wells

F, b. 4 May 1875, d. 1941
  • Lizzie Amelia Wells was born on 4 May 1875 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson.
  • Lizzie Amelia Wells died in 1941 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Mary Ann Wells

F, b. 24 September 1871, d. 1946

Children of Mary Ann Wells and Robert Dobbie

Minna Clarissa Wells

F, b. 1908

Samuel Wells

M

Child of Samuel Wells and Mary Ann Sharp

Samuel John Wells

M, b. 30 April 1885, d. 1970
  • Samuel John Wells was born on 30 April 1885 in Rosewood, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson.
  • Samuel John Wells began military service on 30 January 1915 in Ipswich. Sam's regimental number was 848. He stated he was born at Rosewood, Queensland was a Methodist and a labourer at Rosewood. The record shows he was married (but this did not occur until 1920). He gave his next of kin as his brother James Arthru Wells of Rosewood. His age at embarkatio was 29,height 5' 6", weight 133 lbs.
    He joined the 11th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement
    as a private and his Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915. He returned to Australia 20 July 1919 and was discharged on 29 October 1919 after serving at Gallipoli, Maadi. He was wounded in action, 19 April 1917 (right finger); remained at duty.
    Admitted to 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, 19 July 1918 (pyrexia); transferred to 66th Casualty Clearing Station, 21 July 1918; to 76th Casualty Clearing Station, 23 July 1918; to 24th Stationary Hospital, 24 July 1918; to 31st General Hospital, Abbassia, 28 July 1918; to Convalescent Depot, Boulac, 31 July 1918; discharged to duty, 8 August 1918; rejoined unit, 30 August 1918.
    Wounded in action (2nd occasion), 25 September 1918 (gun shot wound, left shoulder and elbow), and admitted to 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance; transferred to 44th Stationary Hospital, 7 October 1918; to 14th Australian General Hospital, 8 October 1918; to Rest Camp, Port Said, 8 October 1918; rejoined unit, 18 November 1918.

    Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 May 1919; promoted Temporary Corporal, 7 May 1919.
    Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Morvada', 20 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 29 October 1919.
    Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
  • At the age of 34 years, Samuel John Wells married Elsie Albertina Klewe in 1920 in Queensland.
  • In 1964,his wife, Elsie Albertina Klewe died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Samuel John Wells died in 1970 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Sarah Ann Wells

F

Children of Sarah Ann Wells and Samuel Burgess

Thomas Fredrick Wells

M, b. June 1843, d. 17 February 1895
  • Thomas Fredrick Wells's birth was registered in the an unknown place , Norfolk Registration District in the June 1843 Quarter.
  • He was the son of William Wells and Mary Ann Coulton.
  • At the age of 27 years and 6 months, Thomas Fredrick Wells married Jane Robinson, daughter of James Robinson and Elizabeth Dixon, on 31 December 1870 in Ipswich, Queensland.
  • The following article appeared in the The Brisbane Courier on 5 June 1888. "At the Brassall Divisional Board's meeting on Saturday afternoon lost Mr. Tallon gave "notice of his intention to move at the next
    meeting,-"That this board take into consideration the desirableness of raising a loan for the purpose of giving a permanent supply of water to the ratepayer of Nos. 1 and 2 subdivisions, outside the town boundary." The Bundamba Divisional Board have decided not to take any action in the matter of the proposed rabbit extermination conference. At the monthly meeting of the Mutdapilly Divisional Board, on Saturday, Mr. Thomas F. Wells handed in his valuation of the rateable property in the division, showing tho annual value of that in No. 1 subdivision to be £5911 10s; No. 2, 40022 5s; and No. 3, £3913. The estimate was accepted.'
  • Thomas Fredrick Wells witnessed the burial of John Thomas Gillies on 23 January 1890 in Jeebropilly (Stone Quarry) Cemetery, Ebenezer, Fassifern, Queensland.
  • Thomas Fredrick Wells died on 17 February 1895 in Ebenezer, Ipswich, Queensland, at age 51.
  • Thomas was buried after 17 February 1895 in Ebenezer Cemetery (now known as Stone Quarry), Queensland.
    Headstone of Thomas F Wells (c1844-1895) (husband of Jane Robinson) Stone Quarry
  • On 21 February 1895 Thomas Fredrick Wells's obituary appeared in Queensland Times. It read:- On the 17th February, at his residence, Ebenezer, Queensland, after a
    painful illness, Thomas Frederick Wells, J.P., aged 51 years, and third son of the late William Wells, Keninghall, Norfolk,
    England, leaving a wife and family of three sons and four daughters to mourn their loss.
  • The headstone reads:
    In Loving Memory of
    Thomas Wells
    who died 17 February 1895
    Aged 51 years
    "Thy will be done"
    In loving Memory of
    Jane Wells
    who died on 30 November 1913
    Aged 65 years
    "Until day Breaks"
    .

Children of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson

Thomas Graham Wells

M, b. 1910

Thomas Walter Wells

M, b. 6 January 1912

Una Mabel Wells

F, b. circa 1910

William Wells

M, b. circa 1810
  • William Wells was born circa 1810.
  • William Wells married Mary Ann Coulton circa 1842.

Children of William Wells and Mary Ann Coulton

William (Horace) Wells

M, b. 1 July 1900, d. 2 December 1991
  • William (Horace) Wells was born on 1 July 1900. He was the son of William Arthur WELLS and Mary Jane Alderson.
  • At the age of 19 years and 10 months, William (Horace) Wells married Olivia Elizabeth Crisp, daughter of Ablert Edward William Crisp and Mildred Mary Maria Burgess, in May 1920 in Wynyard. They were married at the home of her parents.
  • On 1 April 1972,his wife, Olivia Elizabeth Crisp died in Wynyard at age 69.
  • William (Horace) Wells died on 2 December 1991 in Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, at age 91.
  • William was buried on 4 December 1991 in Wynyard General Cemetery.

William George Wells

M, b. 5 December 1882, d. 1939
  • William George Wells was born on 5 December 1882 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Fredrick Wells and Jane Robinson.
  • At the age of 24 years, William George Wells married Mary Pious in 1907 in Queensland.
  • William George Wells died in 1939 in Queensland.

Children of William George Wells and Mary Pious

Blanche Florence Wellwood

F, b. circa 1890

Beatrice Welsh

F, b. 1879

Bertie Welsh

M, b. 8 April 1901, d. 1985
  • Bertie Welsh was born on 8 April 1901 in Somerset.
  • He was the son of Walter Enos Welsh and Annie Pond.
  • His marriage, at 25 years and 7 months, to Gretrude Ellen Mitchell was registered in the December 1926 Quarter in Yeovill, Somerset Registration District.
  • His death was recorded with the Yeovill Registration District in the 1985 Quarter.

Child of Bertie Welsh and Gretrude Ellen Mitchell

Bertram Walter John Welsh

M, b. June 1927, d. 2019
  • Bertram Walter John Welsh's birth was registered in the Yeovill, an unknown place Registration District in the June 1927 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Bertie Welsh and Gretrude Ellen Mitchell.
  • Bertram Walter John Welsh died in 2019.

Ellen Welsh

F, b. 1845, d. 8 September 1936
  • Ellen Welsh was born in 1845. She was the daughter of Thomas Walsh and Mary Darcy.
  • Ellen Welsh married Patrick Costello circa 1865.
  • Ellen Welsh and Patrick Costello appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Cabarlah. Patrick was a farmer. Their son Thomas was a labourer.
  • On 20 February 1911,her husband, Patrick Costello died in Queensland.
  • Ellen Welsh and John Costello appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Cabarlah. John was a farmer and his mother Ellen carried out home duties.
  • Ellen Welsh died on 8 September 1936 in Queensland.
  • Ellen was buried on 9 September 1936 in Cabarlah Cemetery. RC1-00C-0016.

Children of Ellen Welsh and Patrick Costello

Ellen Welsh

F, b. 1867

Enid Welsh

F, b. 1922, d. 27 February 2006
  • Enid Welsh was born in 1922.
  • She was the daughter of James Welsh and Catherine Amelia Green.
  • Enid Welsh died on 27 February 2006.
  • Enid was buried on 2 March 2006. She was cremated and buried with her parents.

Enos Welsh

M, b. 17 August 1843, d. June 1885
  • Enos Welsh was baptized on 17 August 1843 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset. He was the son of John, a labourer and Mary.
  • At the age of 22 years, 4 months and 17 days, Enos Welsh married Sophia Rowswell, daughter of William Rowswell and Mary A Rowswell, on 3 January 1866 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset.
  • Enos Welsh and Sophia Rowswell appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Shepton Beauchamp. Enos was a 37 year old ag labourer, living with his wife Sophia 37, and children Ellen 14, Georgina 12, Mary Ann 11, Walter 9, George William 8, Susan 6, Beatrice 2 and James M . All were born Shepton Beauchamp.

  • Enos Welsh died in June 1885 at age 41.
  • Enos was buried on 12 June 1885 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset.

Children of Enos Welsh and Sophia Rowswell

Frederick Welsh

M, b. 1884

George William Welsh

M, b. 1878