OWNERS: Blowering Station

Arthur Henry Brown - owner - Portion 41 - 100 acres - ACP76.94 - Aug 3

Robert Emmett Bawdon

'Portion 4 listed owner R E Bawden CP66.1037 - 50 acres', a portion which was a part of the property that would eventually be ownd by S M & J Stephenson and named "Kinloch". The West Blowering Public School was located here, just inside the front gate on the river side.

Jack Martin ? - Owner

Milton Hayden, Owner

Milton Hayden - shows as the new Owner in the Rate Book of the Tumut Shire Council.

Tenants - Raymond Thomas George Windley - married - Alma Mavis Isabelle Halpin, of "Sandy Creek" Yellowin, NSW in 1940 in Tumut - she was the daughter of Francis Thomas & Ellen May (Jones) Halpin of Yellowin - farmed as tenants.

An article printed in the Canberra Times on Tuesday 13 June 1944 - BOY SHOT WHILE RABBITING SYDNEY. Monday. - John Clive Halpin, 9, of Yellowin, near Tumut was shot to-day while inspecting rabbit traps with his 14-year-old brother. It is believed that the gun fell and exploded. These two boys would have been brothers of Alma.(Ref- The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 13 June 1944).

Albert "Bert" Sheather & Margaret Spicer married in 1939, at Tumut - Owner.

TENANTS - George Robert Spicer and Mavis June Crane in 1947 - she was the daughter of Mr & Mrs Charles Henry Crane of "Fairview" a neighbouring property. George was also a Blowering person being the son of John & Martha Spicer. George & June farmed as tenants - until the sale of the property to the Stephenson family in 1950.

The Stephenson Family Crest..

John Wilford Stephenson = 1879–1949

Birth 05 OCT 1879 • Sunday - 239 George St, Sydney.

Death 07 NOV 1949 • Monday - Marrickville Hospital, Marrickville Rd, Marrickville. Sydney.

paternal grandfather

Life Story Narrative

When John Wilford Stephenson was born on October 5, 1879, his father, John, was 39 and his mother, Alice, was 25. He married Clara Lucy Donohoe and they had four children together. He then married Mary Eleanor Morgan in 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales. He died on November 7, 1949, at the age of 70.

Children from marriage to Clara

Sydney Malcolm Stephenson

Plus 3 Girls.

John Wilford Stephenson

Clara Lucy Donohoe

Parents

John Richard Stephenson

Alice May Bird

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Life Story Events

John Wilford Stephenson was born on 5 October 1879 to Alice May Bird, age 25, and John Richard Stephenson, age 39 yrs - (Ref- NSW BDM 3400.)

05 Oct 1879 • Sunday - 239 George St, Sydney. 1 Dec 1879 Age 0 01 Dec 1879 • BDM - Sydney No. 3400. 1879 Age 0 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Death Certificate Explore The Map 1879 • Birth Certificate on hand 6 Jun 1882 Age 2

Death of Father

His father John Richard passed away on 6 June 1882 at the age of 42. John Richard Stephenson 1840–1882 06 Jun 1882 27 Nov 1882 Age 3

- Birth of Sister - His sister Alice Ethel May was born on 27 November 1882 in Sydney, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 3 years old.

Alice Ethel May Stephenson 1882–1941

27 Nov 1882 • Apia, Somoa. Registered in Sydney, NSW

26 Aug 1883

Age 3

Birth of Half-Brother

His half-brother Benjamin George was born on 26 August 1883 in Sydney, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 3 years old.

Benjamin George Sutherland 1883–1974 - 26 Aug 1883 • Glebe, Sydney. NSW ... (Ref BDM 6531 & Colin)

1884 Age 5 - Birth of Half-Sister - His half-sister Elizabeth was born in 1884 in Sydney, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 5 years old. - Elizabeth Sutherland 1884–1954 - 1884 • Glebe, Sydney. NSW ... (Ref NSW BDM 7570)

1886 Age 7 - Birth of Half-Brother - His half-brother Alexander C (2nd) was born in 1886 in New South Wales when John Wilford was 7 years old. - Alexander C (2nd) Sutherland 1886 • Shoalhaven, NSW ... Ref BDM 33679 25 Apr 1887 - Age 7 Birth of Half-Brother - His half-brother William was born on 25 April 1887 in Bermagui, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 7 years old. -= William Sutherland - 1887–1915 - 25 Apr 1887 • Bermagui. NSW

1889 - Age 10 - Birth of Half-Sister - His half-sister Jessie was born in 1889 in Kiama, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 10 years old. Jessie Sutherland 1889 • Kiama, NSW ... Ref BDM 25113

1891 - Age 12 - Birth of Half-Sister - His half-sister Emily Selena was born in 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 12 years old. - Emily Selena Sutherland - 1891–1976 1891 • Glebe, Sydney. NSW ... Ref BDM 13123

15 Mar 1892 - Age 12 - Birth of Half-Brother - His half-brother Allison James was born on 15 March 1892 in Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 12 years old.

Allison James Sutherland 1892–1917 15 Mar 1892 • Tilba Tilba, NSW 1894 Age 15

Birth of Half-Sister

His half-sister Mary H was born in 1894 in Moruya, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 15 years old.

Mary H Sutherland 1894– 1894 • Moruya, NSW ... Ref BDM 21794 1896 Age 17 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Birth of Half-Sister His half-sister Florence Lillian was born in 1896 in Bega, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 17 years old. Explore The Map ? Florence Lillian Sutherland 1896– 1896 • Bega. NSW ... Ref BDM 28907 16 Jan 1899 Age 19 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Birth of Half-Brother His half-brother Robert Bruce was born on 16 January 1899 in Moruya, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 19 years old. Explore The Map ? Robert Bruce Sutherland 1899–1966 16 Jan 1899 • Dignams Creek, Via Moruya. NSW ... (Ref BDM 4954 & Colin)

16 May, 1901 - Age 21 - Birth of Half-Sister - His half-sister Elsie Myra Kathleen was born on 16 May 1901 in Dignams Creek, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 21 years old. - Elsie Myra Kathleen Sutherland - 1901–1949 16 May 1901 • Dignams Creek, NSW ... (Ref BDM 20145 & Keith Colbran Index No 122. )

6 Apr, 1905 - Age 25 - Marriage - John Wilford Stephenson married Clara Lucy Donohoe in Bega, New South Wales, on 6 April 1905 when he was 25 years old. (Ref- NSW BDM 3650.)

Clara Lucy Donohoe Clara Lucy Donohoe - 1882–1916 - 06 Apr 1905 • Thursday - Bega, NSW .

1906 -- Age 27 - Birth of Daughter - His daughter Daphne Iris was born in 1906 in Bega, New South Wales. - Daphne Iris Stephenson 1906–1988 - 1906 • Bega, NSW

1 May, 1910 - Age 30 - Birth of Daughter His daughter May Doreen was born on 1 May 1910. Explore The Map ? May Doreen Stephenson 1910–1989 01 May 1910 • Tathra, Via Bega. NSW ... (Ref NSW BDM 12457.)

4 Mar 1913 Age 33 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save

Birth of Son

His son Sydney Malcolm was born on 4 March 1913 in Sydney, New South Wales.

Sydney Malcolm Stephenson

Sydney Malcolm Stephenson 1913–1984

04 Mar 1913 • Sydney, NSW

1914 - Age 35 - 1914 • Worked NSW Railways, 28 years. Started aged 35 yrs 21 Aug 1915 Age 35 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Half-Brother His half-brother William died on 21 August 1915 when John Wilford was 35 years old. Explore The Map ? William Sutherland 1887–1915 21 Aug 1915 • KIA, WW1 3 Feb 1916 Age 36 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Birth and Death of Daughter His daughter Faith was born on 3 February 1916 and passed away that same day. Explore The Map ? Faith Stephenson 1916–1916 03 Feb 1916 • 107 Lord Street, Newtown, Sydney. 12 Feb 1916 Age 36 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Wife His wife Clara Lucy passed away on 12 February 1916 at the age of 33. They had been married 10 years. Explore The Map Clara Lucy Donohoe Clara Lucy Donohoe 1882–1916 12 Feb 1916 • Saturday - 107 Lord Street, Newtown, Sydney - (Age 34yrs 2mths 21days) 18 Nov 1917 Age 38 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Half-Brother His half-brother Allison James died on 18 November 1917 in Belgium when John Wilford was 38 years old. Explore The Map ? Allison James Sutherland 1892–1917 18 Nov 1917 • Belgium. KIA, WW1 1918 Age 39 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Marriage John Wilford Stephenson married Mary Eleanor Morgan in Sydney, New South Wales, in 1918 when he was 39 years old. (Ref - NSW BDM 3400) Map ? Mary Eleanor Morgan 1883–1963 1918 • Sydney, NSW 1918 Age 39 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Marriage John Wilford Stephenson married Mary Eleanor Morgan in Sydney, New South Wales, in 1918 when he was 39 years old. Map ? Mary Eleanor Morgan 1883–1963 1918 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1918 Age 39 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Marriage John Wilford Stephenson married Mary Eleanor Morgan in Sydney, New South Wales, in 1918 when he was 39 years old. Map ? Mary Eleanor Morgan 1883–1963 1918 • Sydney NSW Ausralia 28 Dec 1920 Age 41 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Mother His mother Alice May passed away on 28 December 1920 at the age of 66. Explore The Map ? Alice May Bird 1854–1920 28 Dec 1920 • Illawarra Cottage Hospital, Coledale, Bulli Shire. NSW ... (Ref NSW BDM 1277 & Certificate.) 1930 Age 51 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Residence John Wilford Stephenson lived in Marrickville, New South Wales, in 1930. Map 1930 • Marrickville West Lang, NSW Australia 1933 Age 54 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Residence John Wilford Stephenson lived in Marrickville, New South Wales, in 1933. Map 1933 • Marrickville, Lang NSW Australia 1936 Age 57 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Residence John Wilford Stephenson lived in Marrickville, New South Wales, in 1936. Map 1936 • Marrickville NSW Australia 19 Dec 1941 Age 62 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Sister His sister Alice Ethel May died on 19 December 1941 in Leichhardt, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 62 years old. Explore The Map ? Alice Ethel May Stephenson 1882–1941 19 Dec 1941 • 22 Albert St Leichhardt NSW Australia 1942 Age 63 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Fact 7 Explore The Map 1942 • Retired..Letter from Commissioner of Railways.Ret 63 Yrs 1943 Age 64 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Residence John Wilford Stephenson lived in New South Wales in 1943. 1943 • Haberfield Martin, NSW Australia 4 Feb, 1949 Age 69 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Death of Half-Sister His half-sister Elsie Myra Kathleen died on 4 February 1949 in Sydney, New South Wales, when John Wilford was 69 years old. Elsie Myra Kathleen Sutherland 1901–1949 04 Feb 1949 • Carringbah, Sydney. NSW - (Ref Colin S) 7 Nov 1949 Age 70 Death John Wilford Stephenson died on 7 November 1949 when he was 70 years old. (Ref- NSW BDM 28216) - ( 70yrs 1mth 2days) Explore The Map 07 Nov 1949 • Monday - Marrickville Hospital, Marrickville Rd, Marrickville. Syd 8 Nov 1949 Show? ?Add Image Cancel Save Edit Burial Tuesday - Botany Explore The Map 08 Nov 1949 • Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park Cemetery, Military Rd, Matraville. Sydney - Anglican Section 5B, Row 3, Grave 22. - (Ref Online Plan) 1949 • Sydney 1 Dec 1979 Birth Informant 01 Dec 1979 • Father - John Richard Stephenson Medical Marrickville Hospital No phone. Address 15 Warath Street / Haberfield / Sydney, NSW 2045 / Australia Explore The Map ?Notes?Comments ?Close Notes Notes can only be viewed by the owner and by those invited to the tree as an “editor”. Support Centre About Us Ancestry.com.au Blog Site Map Visit our other sites:United StatesUnited KingdomCanada (English)Canada (Français)AustraliaDeutschlandItaliaFranceSverigeMéxicoAncestry CorporateAncestry.ie CorporateFamilyTreeMaker.comFold3.comMyCanvas.comNewspapers.comProGenealogists.comRootsWeb.com ·© 2006-2016 Ancestry·Privacy·Cookies·Terms and Conditions·Operated by Ancestry Information Operations Unlimited Company ?Tutorials

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End of an era - sale of last load of hay

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