Onus, Bill
William Townsend Onus Jnr (1906-1968) [1] William Townsend Onus Snr was born in 1868 to Madha (or Martha) Hobbs, Hibbs or Higgs (d 1926). Madha
William Townsend Onus Jnr (1906-1968) [1] William Townsend Onus Snr was born in 1868 to Madha (or Martha) Hobbs, Hibbs or Higgs (d 1926). Madha
Augusta was born on Christmas Day 1875 in Waverley Sydney to Benjamin Quiddington Poole and Clara Ann (nee Wonnocott). Her father was a quarryman and
Alice Mary Dobbie was born in 1864 to Charles and Elizabeth Read of Lochinvar in the Hunter Valley. She attended school at the Girls High
Local Government Councillors elected by Beecroft/Cheltenham voters Hornsby Riding/Ward: C Years Councillor Years Councillor Years Councillor 1906-1911 William Mark Nixon 1906-1911 Charles Churchill Tucker 1906-1908
THE BEGINNINGS OF THE BEECROFT CHELTENHAM HISTORY GROUP AND THE FIRST PATRON The present Beecroft Cheltenham History Group was assembled at least ten years before
Knit it Joan Reid’s passion, since the age of four, was knitting! This is the story of her shop. With my passion for knitting I
Baldur Unwin Byles BScFor (Adel), LLD (ANU) FIFA OBE [1] (1904-1975) was born in Manchester, England. His parents were Cyril and Ida Byles and his
Dr Ellen Maud Wood commenced medical practice in Beecroft in 1909. She arrived with ‘four horses and an up-to-date groom’ [1]. Ellen Maud Wood was
There appears to be three parallel stories for women in Beecroft and Cheltenham for most of its first hundred years. A common feature derives from
Robert Vicars (1867-1962) was one of five sons and two daughters of John Vicars and Ann (nee Moors). John Vicars (1820-1894) had been born in
Foster Henry Hartley Sargent (1878-1924) was the son of Charlotte Foster who married George Sargent [1]. He was born out of wedlock and was named
Marjorie Gwenneth Rouse BSC, DIP ED (1914-2013) was born in Waratah (now a suburb of Newcastle) to Stanley Rouse (chief cashier for the Hunter District
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