Jessie Bailey (nee Black) with her daughter Mabel Myrtle Bailey c 1920 - thanks to David Bailey
Emily Dora Bidgood 1893-1974, daughter of William Gregory Bidgood & Anna Barbara Salome Anger
Orlando Maddern & Emily Bidgood on their wedding day 11 Sep 1912, Emu Creek
This abandoned town near Rose Hill Cemetery is either Nortonville or Somerville Contra Costa, California (photo courtesy of Jennifer - Graveyard Rabbits of Contra Costa website) - Digory and Grace Bray (nee Maddern) lived in Nortonville 1880-1884 while he worked as a miner.
Rose Hill Cemetery - Nortonville Contra Costa, California (photo courtesy of Jennifer - Graveyard Rabbits of Contra Costa website) - Digory Bray is thought to be buried here.
Rose Hill Cemetery - Nortonville Contra Costa, California (photo courtesy of Jennifer - Graveyard Rabbits of Contra Costa website) - Digory Bray is thought to be buried here.
Walter Garfield Bray born Nortonville, California 1881, died 1960 San Francisco - taken 7 July 1912
Thought to be Rebecca Pauley wife of William Henry Pauley taken South Australia c 1900. Photo Courtesy of Judy Elliott
Nell Maddern (nee Collins) at Maddern Reunion in Crows Nest 1983
Wedding day of Jack Maddern & Nell Collins 11 August 1934
George Bradbury and ‘Gertie’ Bradbury (nee Collins). Sister of Nell Maddern (nee Collins)
Mary Ann Maddern c 1883
Mary Ann Maddern c 1885
John and Mary Ann Maddern
Mary Ann Maddern c 1897
Mary Ann Maddern c 1905
The Maddern Family on their Verandah c 1906 - from Left - Ruby, Egbert holding Lucy's hand, Jack on chair, Mary Ann, Priscilla (Olive), Orlando and John.
Mary Ann Maddern 1895
John Furze (son of Grace Warren) and his wife Elizabeth Ivey and one of their children - Photo courtesy of Judy Elliot
Alice Ann Maddern (nee Gillies). Taken c 1960.
Egbert Thomas Spenser Lower Maddern and Alice Ann Gillies on their wedding day 15 February 1911 at the house of Frank and Mary Gillies
"Glenmore". The house was owned by Orlando and Emily Maddern, until about 1926/7. Alice and Egbert moved into the house after theirs had burnt down in October 1926. Photo taken c 1942.
Sydney Joseph Gould, son of Jospeh Gould and Catherine Mary Williams (1887-1961) and two friends on their bikes. Taken c 1908 at Crows Nest. Photo thanks to State Library
Sydney Joseph Gould, son of Jospeh Gould and Catherine Mary Williams (1887-1961) and two friends. Taken c 1925 Photo thanks to State Library.
Wedding of Mary Elizabeth Maddern and John William (Jack) Kelly, Emu Creek Methodist Church on 16 December 1936. Bill Maddern and Vera Maddern were the attendants.
Wedding of John William (Bill) Maddern and Eva Alison Knight on 9 October 1940. Bridesmaid was Evelyn Maddern and Best Man Jack Kelly.
Eva Alison Maddern (nee Knight) (1915-2008). Photo taken 2005
Wedding of Ruby Catherine Maddern and Raymond Francis Knight at Neil Street Methodist Church, Toowoomba on 21 April 1936.
Raymond Francis Knight (1907-1994). Taken 1940's
Ann Dawes Maddern (1875-1966), daughter of Samuel Maddern and Mary Jane Rogers before her marriage to Richard James. Taken c 1895. Photo thanks to Jim Davey
Ann Daw James (nee Maddern). Born 1875 Newlyn Cornwall, died 1966 Hayle Cornwall. Daughter of Samuel Dunn Maddern and Mary Jane Rogers.
Ann Daws Maddern, Richard James & their daugther possibly Ann Dawes born 1906. Possibly taken while Richard was on leave from HMS Majestic which was torpedoed in the Dardanells. Photo c 1916 thanks to Jim Davey
Gravestones of Mary Ann Barnes and Catherine Williams - Toowoomba and Drayton Cemetery.
This inscription appears on the gravestone of Priscilla and Thomas Maddern, parents of Catherine Williams and Mary Ann Barnes in the Paul Cholera Cemetery, Penzance Cornwall.
David Herbert Maddern aged 22 years (1923-1999)
Willie, Reg, Dave and Egbert Maddern - taken at the opening of Dave's new dip about 1959
Egbert Thomas Spencer Lower Maddern (1887-1969) and Alice Ann Gillies (1891-1977). Taken C 1965.
The Mossview School was built on land donated to the Education Department by Frank Gillies. Maddern and Gillies children attended the school, and Egbert Maddern and Alice Gillies are most likely in this photograph.
The four eldest children of John and Mary Ann Maddern. The photo may have been taken at the time of Egbert marriage to Alice Gillies and February 1911. Orlando aged 27, Ruby aged 15, Olive aged 17 and Egbert aged 24.
Gravestone of Egbert Thomas Spencer Lower Maddern and Alice Ann Maddern - Crows Nest Cemetery
Elizabeth May Maddern (May) daughter of Thomas Maddern and Elizabeth Abraham. The back of the photo is inscribed with "To Jack and Lucy from your Cousin May" - taken about 1915
George Maddern (1915-2000), son of Orlando Maddern and Emily Bidgood.
George Edward Maddern and Emily Olive Nicol.
Grace Bray (nee Maddern) 1841 (Paul, Cornwall) - 1935 (San Francisco). Sister of John Maddern.
James Gregory Maddern (1914-1987), son of Orlando Maddern and Emily Bidgood.
Wedding of James Gregory Maddern and Minnie Pearl Watson on 17 February 1940.
This photo was taken of John Maddern in Bristol, probably just before he left England in 1870.
John Maddern, about 1878.
John and Mary Ann Maddern on their wedding day on 5 February 1883, in Toowoomba.
John and Mary Ann Maddern's children on the verandah of their home at "Jubilee Vale" c 1908.
The first Maddern Home at "Jubilee Vale" built c1896. Mary Ann, Orlando and John on horses, Egbert holding Ruby, and Priscilla sitting next to him. Photo taken c 1898
Map of Crow's Nest , showing land selected by J Maddern, Barnes family, and T William and other selectors.
John and Mary Ann Maddern, and their two youngest children, Lucy and Jack. The photo may have been taken at the time of Egbert marriage to Alice Gillies and February 1911. Lucy would have been eleven, and Jack nine years old.
"Penleigh" - John Maddern and his daughter Lucy lived here from about 1920 to 1933 when he died. It was opposite the Race Course along the Virginia Road.
Gravestones of John and Mary Ann (nee Cossart) Maddern and Mary Ann's sister Sarah Cossart, Crows Nest Cemetery.
Gravestone of John Maddern and his wife Grace Dunn (nee Gill), Paul Churchyard Cemetery, Penzance, Cornwall.
John Victor (Jack) Maddern c 1910
Bill (John William) Maddern (1911-1986), son of Egbert Maddern and Alice Ann Gillies. Taken c 1940.
Lucy Ida Phyllis Maddern & Gwilyn Jenkin Whittaker - taken around Christmas 1959.
Mary Ann Barnes nee Maddern (1839-1882), daughter of Thomas Maddern and Priscilla Lower. Taken c 1860's, perhaps on her wedding day on 1 January 1862
Gravestones of Mary Ann Barnes and Catherine Williams - Toowoomba and Drayton Cemetery.
Mary Maddern (1913-1995), daughter of Egbert Maddern and Alice Gillies. Taken c 1931. Photo courtesy of Jean B.
Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern (1884-1970), son of John Maddern and Mary Ann Cossart.
Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern c 1910
The four eldest children of John and Mary Ann Maddern. The photo may have been taken at the time of Egbert marriage to Alice Gillies and February 1911. Orlando aged 27, Ruby aged 15, Olive aged 17 and Egbert aged 24.
Olive Bidgood (1894-1969) - nee Maddern
Ruby Annie May Maddern and Frederick August Trost on the wedding day at "Jubilee Vale" 7 November 1917.
Headstone Fred Trost (1893-1968) and Ruby Annie May Maddern (1896-1976) - Crow's Nest Cemetery
Ruby Catherine Knight (nee Maddern) (1914-1996) daughter of Alice Ann Gillies and Egbert Maddern. Taken 1940.
Samuel Dunn Maddern 1879-1960
Samuel & Beatrice Maddern 1949
Frank Maddern son of Samuel Dunn Maddern & Beatrice Youlton c 1926
Thomas Maddern (1816-1895), son of John Maddern and Grace Gill. Taken c 1880.
Details of deaths of Mary Ann and Catherine, inscribed on parents grave stone in Paul, Cornwall
Gravestone of Thomas and Priscilla (nee Lower) Maddern, Paul Cholera Cemetery. Also inscribed on the stone are the death details of Catherine Williams & Mary Ann Barnes, their daughters who died in Queensland.
Thomas and Elizabeth Maddern c 1910
Thomas Maddern and his wife Elizabeth and daughter Elizabeth May (known as May) c 1913. Taken in Bristol. On the back of the photo "To Dear Brother & Sister". The original photo belonged to John and Mary Ann Maddern.
"Newlyn" - home of the Williams family in Queen Street Crows Nest. Photo courtesy of State Library
Williams family outside of their home "Newlyn" in Crows Nest. Photo thanks to State Library
Mossview Cricket Team (Emu Creek) 1910- This team is believed to have been sponsored by Thomas Broadfoot (centre front with wife Amanda & son James). Second, third & fourth from the left at the back are Olando Maddern, Herb Gillies & Egbert Maddern.