Mr John GIBBONS

Gocup Australia

Property Details:

Zone - Rural

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Gibbons - family

John and James came out to Port Phillip in 1841 on the Georgiana and James is listed as an Overseer of the ship, aged 21. He paid for passage and John was steerage. They came from Enniskillen in Co Fermanagh in Northern Ireland Extra research - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enniskillen - http://www.enniskillen.com/enniskillen.html

They arrived 19 Feb 1841 in Port Phillip, Victoria then went immediately to Gundagai, then Tumut.

Both were single! John is listed on the 1841 census as being alone on "Gouak", District Murrumbidgee. Probably Gonyak as there is at least a dozen spellings for that property. They were settlers, not squatters. Paid 10 pound for the run license.- (Ref- Maree)

Here is James - Assisted Immigrants - Select Surname Firstname Age Ship Year Arriving Remarks Copy

GIBBONS James - Georgiana 1841 Port Phillip Reel 2143A, [4/4813] Page 111 - http://srwww.records.nsw.gov.au/indexes/searchhits.aspx?table=Assisted%20Immigrants&id=9&frm=1&query=Surname:gibbons;Ship:Georgiana;[Year%20between]:1841;and:1841 - - (Ref- Maree 12.6.11).

DROWNING - WAGGA, Friday.- A fatality marred the show festivities, Mr. I Martin Gibbons, a business man, losing his life. About a quarter to 11 o'clock on Thursday night Mr. Gibbons went out into the yard of the Golden Fleece hotel, which is one of tbe hotels recently delicensed and was taken over by Mr. Gibbons and his wife as a public residential. The back yard is on the bank of the Murrumbidgee River, and Mr. Gibbons being unfamiliar with the surroundings appeared to have stepped over the bank and fallen into the river. No trace of the body bas been discovered, tbe strong current evidently carrying the body down stream. - (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Saturday 26 August 1922).

A DROWNING FATALITY. On Friday a camper on the bank of the Murrumbidgee near to Wagga, (Victoria) saw the body of a man. caught on a snag. He informed tbe police, and at was recovered. It was fully clothed, and was identified as that of Martin Gibbons, who disappeared from the Golden Fleece Hotel, Wagga, of which be was licensee, late at night about three weeks ago. Mr. Gibbons was not accuamted with the locality at the back of his hotel, -which abate on the river, -and he walked over tbe bank into he river, which was in high flood. - (Ref- The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901-1929) Monday 11 September 1922).

1922 Martin GIBBONS parents JOSEPH & CATHERINE died in WAGGA WAGGA - (Ref- NSW BDM 12190/1922)

1.John (Jack) GIBBONS married Miss May MAHER

CHILDREN

had a son named John (Jackie) who unfortunately drown in the Tumut River in 1949.

NSW DEATH REGISTRATION TRANSCRIPTION REF NO 1949/5837

NAME -JOHN GIBBONS

DATE OF DEATH -2 FEB 1949

PLACE -TUMUT RIVER, TUMUT, TUMUT SHIRE; USUAL RESIDENCE SIMPSON STREET TUMUT, TUMUT SHIRE NSW

OCCUPATION -SHOP ASSISTANT

SEX -MALE

AGE -16

CONJUGAL STATUS -

PLACE OF BIRTH -SHEPPARTON VICTORIA

TIME IN AUST COLONIES -

FATHER -JOHN GIBBONS

OCCUPATION -LABOURER

MOTHER -MAY MAHER

PLACE OF MARRIAGE -NEVER MARRIED

AGE AT MARRIAGE -

NAME OF SPOUSE -

CHILDREN OF MARRIAGE -

INFORMANT -R L BLAKENEY JP, CORONER, TUMUT

CAUSE OF DEATH -ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED WHILST BATHING IN THE TUMUT RIVER AT TUMUT

LENGTH OF ILLNESS -FINDING AT INQUEST HELD AT TUMUT ON 3 FEB 1949 - R L BLAKENEY JP, CORONER MEDICAL ATTENDANT - DATE LAST SEEN -

DATE OF BURIAL -3 FEB 1949

PLACE OF BURIAL -ROMAN CATHOLIC NEW CEMETERY TUMUT

MINISTER & RELIGION -CYRIL COMMINS, ROMAN CATHOLIC

UNDERTAKER -W W BEAVAN, OF THE FIRM OF W W BEAVAN AND SON

WITNESSES -A SUTTON, J MINOGUE

CREMATION DATE - - CREMATION PLACE - - CREMATION INFORMANT - - CREMATION RELIGION - - CREMATION WITNESSES -

REGISTERED -4 FEB 1949 - TUMUT

and Robert, Les, and Jan -

In 1950 John (Jack) married - Miss Edna Merle SUTTON in Tumut - (Ref- NSW BDM 21307/1950)

Further Children born

another 3 children were born - Colin, Ray and Barry.

2. James

3. Baby girl - (who died early)

4. Joseph (Joe) P WAS BORN IN 1909 in Tocumwal - then in 1935 married Miss Mary Jane DUNN in Wagga Wagga = (Ref- NSW BDM 3391/1935). There were to produce 5 children - Peter Joseph, Jean Esma who in 1959 married Mr Brian Douglas HONEY, in Wagga Wagga - (Ref- NSW BDM 10639/1959), Joseph, Meriel Mary in 1960 she married Mr Richard John Kennedy in Wagga Wagga,-(Ref- NSW BDM 26365/1960), and Noel who died in 2010.

5. Rita

6. Mona A - who in 1934 married Mr Ernest H PEARCE in Wagga Wagga - (Ref NSW BDM 19598/1934).

7. Rose - (who died early)

21708/1877 GIBBONS UNNAMED WILLIAM FRANCIS & HANNAH CHRISTINA in WAGGA WAGGA

23483/1878 GIBBONS ALFRED WILLIAM FRANCIS & HANNAH CHRISTIANA in WAGGA WAGGA

7726/1903 GIBBONS THOMAS A THOMAS R & SUSANNAH in WAGGA WAGGA

GUNDAGAI births - 10942/1871 GIBBONS MARY PATRICK ELLEN GUNDAGAI

WAGGA WAGGA - Deaths for the last name gibbons in the years 1788 to 1980 in Wagga Wagga

7536/1908 Mildred I GIBBONS parents FRANCIS & THERESE H C in WAGGA WAGGA

9171/1877 Male infant GIBBONS WILLIAM F & HANNAH C in WAGGA WAGGA

43592/1968 Therese Hermoine C GIBBONS parents HERMANN FREDERICK A & CAROLINE in WAGGA WAGGA

29501/1906 Edith GIBBONS parents JOSEPH & CHARLOTTE in WAGGA WAGGA

9918/1963 John Francis GIBBONS parents JOSEPH & CHARLOTTE MURIEL in WAGGA WAGGA

8460/1941 Desmond Patrick GIBBONS parents JOHN FRANCIS & KATHLEEN in WAGGA WAGGA

4921/1930 John M GIBBONS parents JOSEPH & CATHERINE in WAGGA WAGGA

10333/1926 Catherine GIBBONS parents PATRICK & CATHERINE in WAGGA WAGGA

18354/1919 Edwatd J GIBBONS parents JOHN & MARY in WAGGA WAGGA

9212/1932 James GIBBONS parents MARTIN & KATHLEEN in WAGGA WAGGA

GUNDAGAI deaths - 20546/1923 Thomas GIBBONS parents THOMAS R & SUSANNA in GUNDAGAI

37399/1970 Hazel GIBBONS parents THOMAS GORDON & CLARISSA in GUNDAGAI

GUNDAGAI marriages

5532/1919 GIBBONS HENRY A PASKE ALICE M GUNDAGAI Buy Now

5224/1938 GIBBONS HERBERT RICHARD HARDWICK HAZEL GUNDAGAI

7399/1892 Edward J GIBBONS married ROONEY, CATHERINE in WAGGA WAGGA

7767/1902 Thomas GIBBONS married JOHNSTON, SUSAN in WAGGA WAGGA

7298/1913 Edward J GIBBONS married CAWTHORN, PEARL M in WAGGA WAGGA

25542/1956 Robert Laurel GIBBONS married MILLER, JOYCE in WAGGA WAGGA

8501/1928 John F GIBBONS married DONOHUE, KATHLEEN in WAGGA WAGGA

10439/1931 John GIBBONS married MAHER, MARION F in WAGGA WAGGA

8538/1934 Leslie L GIBBONS married MUNRO, SARAH A in WAGGA WAGGA

12984/1944 Joseph GIBBONS married MALONEY, VERONICA MARY in WAGGA WAGGA

5879/1948 Harold GIBBONS married HALBISCH, ELLA LORRAINE in WAGGA WAGGA

3037/1863 ROBERTS EDWIN GIBBONS ANN in WAGGA WAGGA

1970/1899 BROMILOW ALFRED GIBBONS KATE in WAGGA WAGGA

11319/1960 MULLARVEY JOHN PATRICK GIBBONS IVY VIRGINA in WAGGA WAGGA

5004/1955 MACCURDY LESLIE CHARLES GIBBONS MARY LORNA in WAGGA WAGGA

5004/1955 MACCURDY LESLIE CHARLES GIBBONS LORNA MAVIS in WAGGA WAGGA

9221/1930 BARRAT ERNEST J GIBBONS MAY B in WAGGA WAGGA

8697/1933 DONOHUE JOHN D GIBBONS DORIS in WAGGA WAGGA

10631/1937 POWER RUSSELL SYDNEY GIBBONS MARY THELMA in WAGGA WAGGA

20219/1948 SEYMOUR MERVYN WALLACE GIBBONS KATHLEEN MARY in WAGGA WAGGA

Gibbon James :1851 - 3 entries

Gibbon James :1852 - 3 entries

Gibbon James :1853 - 3 entries

Gibbs William :1851 - 1 entry

Gibbons James :1850 - 1 entry

Gibbons William :1852 - 1 entry - (Ref- http://www.ihr.com.au/deedsG.html). -(Re- IHR NSW Family History Documents - Land Records Index - Title Deeds Executed 1850 - 1853 Alphabetical List: Surnames beginning with G - NSW Government Gazettes 1850,1851,1852,1853 - From the originals in the Dixson Library, University of New England, Armidale. - Index Copyright © Internet History Resources 1998).

INSOLVENCY COURT.I TUESDAY. - BEFORE, the Chief Commissioner.

Certificates were granted to John Gibbons, John Slade, James Lander Nioholls, Patrick Augustine Filzgerald, and Denis P. Keogh.

The application of James M'Cubbin was postponed for three weeks, insolvent in the meantime to file a schedule.

In the estate of William Sugden an adjourned certificate meeting. Affidavits were handed in by the official assignee end the insolvent. The latter was also examined. His Honor said that he would read over all the affidavits filed, and the evidence had in the matter, before disposing of the application,

BCUEDULtS TILED.

George Anthony Kirchner, of Victoria-street, Woolloomooloo, merchant. Liabilities, £3161 53. 5d. Assets, £487 11s. 9d. Deficit, 2673 13s. 8d.

SURRENDERS.

Mary Sunnerr, of Surry Hills, Sydney, out of business. Liabilities, £303 7s. 6d, Assets, £83 3a, Deficit, £220 4s. 6d. Mr. Morris, official assignee

James Charles Dymant, of South Head Road, Sydney, hay and com dealer. Liabilities, £389 2s. 3d. Assets, £188 7s. Old. Deficit, £200 6s. 81d. Mr, Mackenzie, official assignee.

MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.

Wednesday, April 6.-WiUiam H. Menefy, John Bbecby, second. James Keel», first, Jurger D, Larson, Robert Isaac, Joseph Game], single, Thursday, 7,-Antonior, Mattoe, special, for proof of debts, 10,

At Tumut: John A. Broughton,

second. Friday,8.-Thomas W. Lennge, third, Andrew Allan, single, Dan KItton, first, fames G. Cox, special, for proof of debts. - (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 6 April 1864).

MEETINGS AND EXAMINATIONS - Re John Gibbons The meeting closed, and the public examination was concluded.- (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 22 August 1916).

This report is submitted in good faith. All endeavours have been made to make all entries authentic and correct. For any corrections and additional valuable information, maps and photos you may have please contact John