FAIRFAX: Thomas Henry married Beatrice DALY. Seeking descendants. Contact Fiona Harris: (08) 9388 9500(w) fiona.harris@barrington.com.au or PO Box 4050, Wembley, WA 6014 (Published 19AUG2003)

FAIRLEY: Thomas Armstrong and Ellen TEO. Thomas was the son of Samuel and Elizabeth (nee ARMSTRONG) Fairley, and brother of Robert and James. Seeking information from descendants. Contact Mrs B.J. Irwin (nee Fairley) 9773 9500 or 3 Alice Street, Padstow, NSW 2211 (Published 31JAN2004)

FALLON: Edward Joseph, m Adelaide Beatrice,née COYNE, Paddington, 1898. Daughter Mary m Eric RATH, Petersham, 1928. Other daughters Ada and Enid. Son Ferdinand m Vera EBERHARD, Waverley, 1936. Seeking descendants. Contact Aveline Gamble, 11 Ben Street Chermside, Qld. 4032 (Published 25FEB1999)

FARLEY: Reginald Herbert, lived at Loanda, 41 Grosvernor Crescent, Summer Hill, in 1920s and ‘30s. Seeking descendants for family history research. Contact Chris Pratten, 9798 8593 (Published 14JUL1999)

FAULCONBRIDGE CENTENARY: Seeking descendants of: Michael Chapman, Lord Mayor of Sydney (1871-72); Sir James Martin, former Premier of NSW; Richard Hardman, biscuit manufacturer; Sir Alfred Stephens, former Chief Justice of NSW; John Meeks, MP for Glebe; Charles Badham, Professor of Classics and Logic, University of Sydney; Thomas Boland, father of Springwood; and James Stratton, employee of Henry Parkes. Contact Noel Selway, 581 Great Western Highway, Faulconbridge 2776. (Published 20JAN1999)

FAULKNER: John Alexander (b 1892, Montreal, Canada). Served WW1 in Light Horse Infantry. Rigger on construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge, where he was killed in 1931. Lived in Balmain 1927. Seeking descendants. Contact Jacqueline Porter, 20 Erina Ave, Woy Woy, NSW 2256 (Published 12DEC1998)

FAY: Michael James "Buddy" - my father was a country and western musician, b 1908 in Paddington Hospital. His parents were Ellen and John Fay. He rode horses in rodeo shows and as a movie stunt man. He went to America in 1925 and came back to Australia about four years later. He married my mother in St. Patrick's Church, Melbourne, in 1940. I was born 1948. His family consisted of Winifred, Mary Kathleen, Evelyn Sara, Anne and Vincent Thomas. I was the youngest of six children ( two deceased): James, Mary, David and myself, named Krishna Elizabeth, an unusual name for an Irish catholic. I am seeking any family information. Contact K. Townsend, krischas@mackay.net.au or (07) 4954 6171 (Published 20-21MAR2004)

FERGUSON: Peter born c.1833 in Oxford, England and died in Mudgee (1906). His tragic life included the deaths of his first two infants, followed by his 28year old wife, leaving him to bring up three young children. Seeking descendants of his daughters, Charlotte Ferguson MOSS or Priscilla Ferguson McLEAN. Mrs Berenice Hill, hillb@smartchat.net.au or 9489 5862. (Published 13MAR2003)

FERRIER: Robert Robinson Ferrier, master mariner, born Montrose or Arbroath, Scotland circa 1845, d 1926 at Parramatta. He arrived in Australia with wife, Mary Ann HARFORTH and seven children, two other children were deceased. I am researching the family history and need information of his early life, and when he arrived in Sydney and name of the ship. Please contact his great grand-daughter. Barbara. bmaryl@tpg.com.au (Published 14-15MAY2005)

FINDLAY family: John Findlay (b 1850, Scotland) and Edith Eliza (HOLDSTOCK) (b Sussex, England) arrived in Australia after 1881 with son Herbert Malcolm (b 1880 London d WW1). Other children: William Lochhead (b 1882) Harriet Margaret Findlay (b 1883), John Gordon (b 1885), Evangeline (b 1886), Nellie Rummen (b 1888), Lunda Holdstock (b 1891). Seeking descendants for family history. Contact Helen Gare, 53 Magdalene Drive, Edinburgh, EH13 3BB (Published 24OCT2000)

FINDLAY: Joseph and Jane Findlay lived in Waterview Street, Carlton, during the 1930s. Children Lillian, Edith and Wal. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact Allen Findlay, 75/140 Cherry Street, Ballina, NSW 2478 (Published 17FEB2000)

FISH: Benn m Ann, about 1750 in Lancs. Britain. Also Oscar FITZALLEN and Esther (THOMPSON), m Balmain 1875, had 10 children, all born in Sydney. Seeking information and descendants. Contact Madeline Idle 07 5449 1346 (Published 18JUN1999)

FISH: William and Emma (both born Lancashire England). Settled in Lamplough, Vic. Family reunion for descendants. Contact Colin Fish, PO Box 230, Ringwood East, Vic. 3135 (Published 19DEC1998)

FISHBURN: Thomas Harold m Aileen Imelda (d 1984). Children: Geoffrey and Thomas. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact Alma Powell, 61 LeRuez Place Whangarei O1Q1 NZ (Published 10APR2001)

FISHER: Walter. Seeking information about Walter Fisher , born circa 1847 in England and lived in Richmond, Victoria in 1887. Contact Roy, via email at roymilano@hotmail.com. (Published 10MAY2005)

FISHER: William Souter arr. 1838 from Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. Initially lived Eccleston, on the Allyn River, before settling at a property, Summer Hill, on the Williams River near Dungog. m Jessie McLENNAN (1844) and had 11 children. Children's associated names: SIMMONS, RAPSON, LORD, ALCORN, WALLIS, DUESBURY, LEVEY. Family reunion of descendants. Also inviting descendants of two other families: Robert H. TAYLOR (m Alice JEWHURST) and Johanna CAMPBELL (m James KEPPIE). Thelma Parker, PO Box 321 Panania, NSW 2213 or 9773 4162 (Published 09APR2003)

FITZALLEN: See FISH

FITZGERALD family reunion: Andrew Fitzgerald m Annie WALSH in Sydney, 1887. Their surviving children were: James Noel, Winifred, Andrew, John, Barbara and Wilfred Emmet. Seeking descendants for family reunion in October. Phone Mike Power (02) 6295 1495 or ehmpower@ozemail.com.au (Published 12JUN2002)

FITZGERALD: Jan. Married name thought to be BRAND; daughter of George Edward Joseph Fitzgerald and Aylis Jean STRONG. Cousin seeking contact. Contact Brian Siversen, 10 Bonnefin Place, Castle Hill, NSW 2154 (Published 26MAR1999)

FITZPATRICK/LILL: Norah (b 1909), Lawrence, also called Florence (b 1910), Mary Ann (b 1911), John (b 1915). All born in London. Sent from orphanages around 1927 to Australia or Canada. May have used father’s name, FITZPATRICK, or mother’s name LILL. Seeking descendants. Contact Maurice Fitzpatrick, 28 Ashford Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3PA England. (Published 06JAN1999)

FITZPATRICK: See GIBSON/FITZPATRICK. (Published 26-27FEB2005)

FLEMING: John and Susannah, from Kilskerry County Tyrone, Ireland. Bounty immigrants on the Helen 1841. Seeking descendants. Contact M. Deane, 90 Dundas Street, McKeller 2617 (Published 09JUN1999)

FLEMING: Philip and Hannah (COUGHLAN) of Abington, Ireland. Emigrated to Parramatta 1850s. Children: Patrick, Cornelius, James, Timothy, Thomas, Michael, Martin. Related families RYAN, KEARNEYs and McGRATHs. Planning reunion. Contact Paul Fleming, 28 Joshua Street, Goulburn, NSW 2580 (Published 08NOV2000)

FLEMMING: Doug. Daughters Audrey and Rhonda. Also Rod ANDERSON and wife Ellie. Seeking information and descendants. Contact Douglas Burgess, c/o PO Geeveston, Tasmania 7116. (Published 07NOV1998)

FLETCHER: Doug. seeking Doug, son of Alan Millington Fletcher and Jean Clarice DUNCAN, for assistance with family history. Carol Duncan: caduncan@optunet.com.au or 0412 098 444 (Published 07AUG2003)

FLETCHER: Doug. son of Alan Millington Fletcher and Jean Clarice DUNCAN. Seeking Doug for assistance with family history. Carol Duncan caduncan@optusnet.com.au or 0412 098 444 (Published 26AUG2003)

FLETCHER: Susanna (d 1882) had three sons; Henry A. Fletcher, J. Fletcher and S.J.Fletcher. Henry’s son, Charles Alais, emigrated early 1900s m Heather Elsie, lived in Randwick. Charles’s son, Colin Alais, was killed in 1942 in RAAF service. Seeking descendants for family research. Contact The Rev. Graham Smith, 3 Marryat Road, New Milton BH25 5LW. UK (Published 04JAN2001)

FLINT: George. Of Adderbury, Oxford, UK was sentenced to seven years transportation in 1844. Seeking information or descendants for family tree. Colleen Williams, willcoll@tpg.com.au or 9712 2521 (Published 31JUL-01AUG2004)

FLOOD: Alfred Ferris, b 1892 at Billabong Creek, NSW. Seeking descendants, in particular Steven HALSTEAD (contributor to" first families 2001" project ). Russell Swinden, swin@idl.com.au or PO Box 4225, East Gosford. NSW 2250 (Published 23OCT2002)

FOODY/FOUDY: Anne b (c) 1832, Co. Clare, Ireland. Married Michael RYAN in 1853. Seeking descendants. Contact Kevin Ryan, 9489 2209 (Published 10JUL2001)

FORBES/MATHESON: seeking information on two deceased RAAF flight sergeants posted missing believed dead on November 19, 1943, while serving with 15 OTU (RAF). Contact Peter Timba 02 4754 2562 (Published 30NOV1999)

FORBES: seeking descendants of Alexander Forbes. Emigrated to Sydney after leaving school. Born at Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland c. 1874. He had two sons. Write to Rosaline, rosaline-alexander@yahoo.co.uk or 58 Annand Road, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB419FT, Scotland (Published 3MAR2003)

FORD Family: Richard Ford, born December 1804, Gloucestershire, England, and Mary Anne Ford (GEORGE) arrived in Sydney May 20, 1839, on board the Formosa. Their children were; William, James, Edwin, Jane, George, Mary, Richard and Thomas. A reunion for descendants will be held on the Easter weekend, April 10-11, at the Old Goulbourn Brewery and Peelwood Fire Station. Those interested should contact Daphne Blundell, daphne@webone.com.au (Published 21-22FEB2004)

FOREMAN: Reginald, emigrated to Australia before WW11. I believe he went to Queensland. His father, Thomas, was a riding master. His mother's name was Jenny (nee BALDING). There were six children, one of whom was Dorothy Gladys (my mother). Seeking any living relatives to complete the family tree. Contact Basil Appleby. 5a?2 Nikolaus Lenau Str. A-4820, Bad Ischl, Austria. (Published 08-09JAN2005)

FORREST (née PRESTON): Colleen. Formerly of Quirindi. Daughter of Arthur PRESTON. Seeking contact or information. Contact D. Durrant, PO Box 40, Nemingha NSW 2340 (Published 11DEC1998)

FOSTER: Mary J. Seeking descendants for family tree. Mary J. (nee MORTON) born Maitland 1861, married Mark Foster at Nyngan in 1885. She may have been known as Jane. Her parents were Henry and Maria (nee SIM) of Maitland. Her younger brother, Henry, was brought up by another family in Bingara. Two of her siblings, Alice and Charles Henry, die in the 1860s. The whereabouts of another brother, Thomas, is unknown. Please contact David Craddock, 9868 1618 (Published 26-27FEB2005)

FOWLER: see PATMORE

FOWLES: Frederick (b 1929, UK). Migrated to Australia, then moved to New Zealand in 1958. Four sisters, Doreen, Beryl, Edna and Pat are seeking contact, descendants or information. Contact Beryl Pedley, 3 Metfield Walk, New Moston, Manchester M40 0EY, UK (Published 20DEC1998)

FOX: Doug. I have a photo pf Private Doug Fox with a leopard, taken at Colombo Zoo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1942. It was with my father's effects from the Second World War. My father, Noel COULCHER, died in 1974. It is a black and white photograph, 6cm x8cm. If Mr Fox or his family would like the photo, contact Tom Coulcher, tomcoulcher@dodo.com.au (Published 05-06MAR2005)

FOX: John (b 1802, Dover) m Harriet KING 1830. Lived Manly, NSW. Children: George m Bessie JOHNSON; Mary m P.JENKINS, then G.RUWALD; John m Catherine; Harriet m A.FRASER; Thomas m Mary. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact J.E. Keen (née Fox), 3 Crabbes Avenue, Willoughby NSW 2068 (Published 08JAN1999)

FRAIN: Sarah Ann m 1891 James MASON; Rhoda Jane Frain m 1896 William John KAY. Also Hugh and Ann McNAMARA (DOYLE) arrived Australia September 7 1841. Seeking descendants and information for research. Phone Maureen Walsh 9682 4103 (Published 04JUL2000)

FRANCIS: Edwin (1834-1920) and Mary Ann (nee STARR) (1842-1921). Settled in Grafton, NSW. Seeking descendants for family history, also possibility of refurbishing headstone. Contact Nerida Fisher, 9653 1055 or mgang@bigpond.com.au (Published 26FEB2002)

FRANK: Andy - see BEAUFORT BOMBER

FRANK: George b. Darby, N.York, arrived Australia about 1875, and Robert MEGGINSON b. Middlesbrough, North York, arrived Australia about 1924. Seeking descendants for family history. Phone Frank Megginson, between 6pm and 9pm, 9569 4415 (Published 27JUN2000)

FRASER: Duncan (b 1817), Mary (b 1818) and Flora (b 1822). Arrived Sydney 1839 on British King. Parents Simon and Janet (née CAMPBELL). Seeking information on where they resided, and descendants. Contact Norm Ryan, PO Box 822, Wangaratta, Vic 3676 (Published 12DEC1998)

FRAUENFELDER: Captain Austin, served at Gallipoli until wounded in May 1915, then joined Royal Naval Air Force as a fighter pilot. Awarded Air Force Cross for WW1 service, and MBE in 1974. Operated a racehorse stud in Tamworth until retiring in Kingsford, d 1979. Seeking information for history research. Contact Garry Heafield, RMB 5970, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 (Published 04SEP1999)

FREDERICK: Seeking any descendants of Richard P. Frederick and Maud Victoria BELLER, who married in 1936 in Randwick; also Evelyn May Frederick and Charles YOUNG who married the same year in North Sydney. Allen alvoneu@satnav.com.au or (07) 5448 5462 (Published 22-23MAY2004)

FREEBURN: Captain Francis. sesquicentenary of Francis Freeburn's appointment as pilot at Clarence River Heads is to be held on January 25 2004, at Yamba, NSW. All descendants invited for the celebration. James White: jhlw@bigpond.com or PO Box 9 Glenn Innes, NSW 2370 or 0419 514 094 (Published 06NOV2003)

FREEMAN: I am seeking contact with or information relating to my first cousins, Rex and Ruth Freeman, children of Roy and Celie Freeman, grandchildren of William and Patricia Freeman. I believe Ruth may have married Rex DRURY. Contact Margaret Gill 4757 2394 (Published 08-09JAN2005)

FREEMAN: Mark. died 1936 (buried Rookwood in Jewish section), and wife Louise Therese and children Marjorie (b 1917) and Dian (b c 1922). Lived at Coogee in 1936. Seeking information for family history. Beryl Renton (nee Freeman) berylrenton@ozemail.com.au or (07) 3349 2378 (Published 23OCT2002)

FREEMAN: Richard m Mary (DAWSON) in 1915. Children: Herbert, Rita, Henry, Margaret. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact Helen Butler, 3 Shelby Road, St. Ives. NSW 2075 (Published 23FEB2001)

FRITH: Seeking information for family research. Reginal Rupert Frith (b 1901, Camperdown, Vic), son of Walter Daniel Frith and Henrietta KELLY. He married Ethel May Sue KAY (b 1911) daughter of George Sue Kay (mother's name unknown). Reginal attended his mother's funeral in 1943 with three sons (names unknown). I would like to make contact with any family members. Contact Margaret Wright, (03) 5275 5517 or 7 Merlin Crescent, Corio, Victoria 3214. (Published 28-29FEB2004)

FROST/STEELE families: Reunion January 26 at Masonic Hall, Moss Vale NSW, 10am to 4pm. Families included also are WILESMITH, SHEATHER, CANT, DOBBIE, CROSBY, MASSEY, LANGHAM,BUXTON, RAMSBOTTOM. Phone (02) 6652 6646 (Published 14JAN2002)

FRUSHER: see RANKIN

FULLER: Lawrence Adolphus and Fanny Annie (nee BAKER). Originally from Rylstone/Mudgee. Their daughter Rubina Hannah Fuller (b 1886) lived in Newtown with a nephew, John Fuller (b 1913), and his wife Helen. Seeking descendants. Louise, lbock@ozemail.com.au or 0414 722 069. (Published 29-30MAY2004)

FULLER: John Henry (b 1879) and Martha Mary (m Victor Paul SHIELS). Seeking any information. They were the children of George Fuller and Martha GOODIN. Contact Shirley Goodin, 15 Hyland Ave, Narooma, NSW 2546 (Published 22NOV2002)

FULLER: seeking descendants of Thomas Fuller, a convict who arrived 1819 on the Lord Sidmouth. He m. Jane TAYLOR in 1834. Known children were Sarah (b. 1835, m. George DOWNEY), Mary Ann (b. 1837), Thomas L. (b.1839, m. Catherine HART) and Ann Alice (b. 1841). Contact M. Roberts 9907 9039 (Published 18-19JUN2005)

GARRARD: Seeking descendants of Edgar Garrard (1826-1897) for reunion in Victoria, October 24. Contact Robert Cook (03) 9579 2148 (Published 12OCT1999)

GARRETT: Thomas William (1878-1943), lawyer and cricketer. Seeking information and descendants for research. Phone Max Bonnell on 0408 227 484 (Published 15 NOV2000)

GARTRELL: James and Mary Ann. Seeking descendants for reunion to celebrate the 125th anniversary of their arrival in Sydney. Contact Frank Gartrell, (02) 9487 2430 (Published 28MAR2001)

GATES: John Johnson (b 1835 Brighton, England) m Isabella IRETON (b 1837 Cork, Ireland), Sydney, 1858. Children, George (b 1859), Arthur (b 1860), Richard, Ernest. Lived Paterson and Sydney. Seeking descendants and information. Contact George Pomeroy, PO Box 198, Pymble NSW 2073. (Published 24NOV1998)

GAUDRY: Ruchies Mileham, carter of Stanmore, m widow Ruby Ethel WATSON (née ODELL b Armidale 1884) in Stanmore on May 19 1931. Contact Bruce Wright, 9 Bolgart Court, Elanora, Qld 4221 (Published 03FEB1999)

GEER/COUGHLIN/O'BRIEN/WATSON: seeking descendants of John William Geer and Louisa Mary Coughlin (born Sydney 1870) who married in Glebe, 1895; Patrick O'Brien and Ruby Violet Mary Watson, married in Glebe, 1916; William Watson (born c1892); John Henry Geer (born Sydney 1895); Sarah F. Geer (born 1899) married Cecil THOMPSON (?) in 1921; James Geer (born 1900); Rose E. Geer (born 1902) married Raymond MacCARROW (?) in 1923. Write to Geoff Williams, gwilliams2@vtown.com.au or phone 9943 1194 (Published 13DEC2003)

GELL,HASELDEN, HEYDON, HEPBURN: seeking descendants of Edward Gell and Elizabeth Haselden. Daughters Mary J. (married Lewis Francis Heydon 1881), Angela (married Charles G. Hepburn 1904 ) Write to Helen Butler; 3 Shelby Road, St. Ives, NSW 2075, or phone 9449 3542 (Published 22SEP2003)

GHENT (née GOODWAY): Beatrice. Lived Neutral Bay, 1945. Seeking descendants or information. Contact Monica Thomas, 15 Lambsdowne, Dursely, Gloucestershire, GL11 6PX, England (Published 30OCT1998)

GIBBONS: Matthew arr, Second Fleet. Seeking descendants. Phone Philip Atwill 0407 996 270 or email; atwillp@hotmail.com (Published 11DEC2001>)

GIBSON/FITZPATRICK: Seeking information to help with research into my grandmother's family. She was Ada Elizabeth Gibson (aka SHARPES and PATRICKS), daughter of Abraham Stead Gibson (b.c. 1844 in New Zealand), d 1930 Tottenham) and Catherine Elizabeth Fitzpatrick (b.c. 1856 d 1923, Tottenham). Other children were Herbert b 1872, Arthur b 1875, Ada Elizabeth b 1877, Orange, d 1956, Armidale, Lilly (Ellen) May b 1879, Margaret b 1881, d 1903, Albert Stead b 1884, Hector Norman b 1887, Ethel b 1890, Alma E. b 1891, d 1897, Minnie Lavina b 1893, d 1966, Sydney Edwin b 1898, d 1950. This family may have been related to the family of William David Gibson and Hector Norman Gibson, of Peak Hill. Please contact J. Benton, Benton@bigpond.net.au or PO Box 1528, Armidale, NSW 2350. (Published 26-27FEB2005)

GIBSON: Henry Frederick (b 1882) m Louisa STANSELL, 1911. Children: Henry J. (b 1911), Maria J. (b 1913) and Peter. Seeking descendants for a family reunion. Contact Joan Stewart (Gibson). 9820 9281 (Published 11NOV1999)

GIBSON: James Thorn b 1863 Melbourne. Brothers were Oswald and Richard Gibson. James operated the Union Wool Scouring Works and Soap Manufactory, Bourke (started 1881) and the Western Engineering Works, Glen Street, Bourke (from 1893). He m. Emily VERNON 1873. Children; Cora Isabel (b 1874, Wentworth), Minda Vernon (b 1876 Wentworth), Eva E. (b 1878 Wentworth), Richard Oswald (b 1882 Bourke) and Ruby M. (b 1888Bourke). Son Richard Oswald m. Katrina/Katherine HESELER 1905 at Bourke.Seeking information for research into property owned by Emily Gibson and Richard Oswald Gibson in Tudor Street, Bourke 1893-1917. Contact Caroline Plim, bourke@mail.usyd.ed.au (Published 30-31OCT2004)

GIBSON: Seeking information and/or descendants of Arthur Gibson son of George W. Gibson and Mabel Mary (nee PEARS) of Brisbane and Sydney, born February 10, 1922. Contact Darryl Thompson, 2/78 Rose Street, Mile End SA 5000,or dazthom@chariot.net.au (Published 17JUN2002)

GIBSON: seeking descendants of John Victor Gibson and Edith BADDELEY who married in 1912 in Annandale. Last known address (c 1963) 217 Parramatta Road, Haberfield. Gathering information for family history. Jenny Oswald-Sealy: oswaldsealy@bigpond.com or 8/17 Raglan Street, Mosman NSW 2088 (Published 30MAY2003)

GILL: my maternal grandmother was the youngest of 12 children born to Alfred Gill and Mary Jane SCADDEN. The family lived in a village in Dorset, England, called Melplash, in the district of Netherbury. Three of the older sons went to Australia between 1901-1906. Richard Job Gill died in Sydney in 1954. The eldest son, Alfred William Gill (d 1946) m Juliet FRASER (May 1910, Sydney). Children; Olive Jean, Helen and Alfred Richard. Another son, Ernest Walter Gill (d 1962) , Sweeby Ann DAVISON (May 1906,Sydney). Children - Dorothy, Ethel, Ernest Ralph, Wilfred George, Phyllis, John, Wilga, Kevin Harold and Elizabeth. Seeking any information on this family. Contact Mrs Hazel Baker, baker@mikehaz.fsnet.co.uk (Published 06-07NOV2004)

GILLAM: Seeking descendants because Australian family history being compiled. Family historian visiting in April from UK. Contact Lynette Gillam, 45 Todd Avenue, Como WA 6152 (Published 06FEB2001)

GILLAM: William (b 1805). Brothers; Thomas Meadows, John (m Sarah ILIFFE), Bennet Thomas. And nine sisters. Owned a shipping company in Newcastle (NSW) with his nephew William Jenkins Gillam (1844-1908) whose parents were Thomas Meadows and Elizabeth Selina (JENKINS). William jnr. married Adelaide LYONS. Known children; Albany, Eddie, Timothy, Edith, Oscar, Raymond, Frank, Kathleen, Ivo, Gladys, Victoria, Gordon, Milton. Seeking descendants. Contact Lynette Gillam, 45 Todd Ave, Como, WA 6152 (Published 14MAR2001)

GILLARD: See GODFREY/GILLARD/GRIFFIN/DIMENT. (Published 04-05JUN2005)

GINN: see KENDRICK/LUCAS/GINN

GLADING (nee STAPLETON): Sarah Caroline m John in 1871, 13 children. Seeking descendants for family history. Phone John Dugdale, 9746 5132. (Published 28APR2000)

GLASBY: 150TH anniversary of the arrival of John and Maria Glasby in Australia from Britain. Reunion in Warwick, Qld, on January 11. Also compiling a history and family tree. Raylee or Don Glasby, rdglasby@hotkey.net.au or 46 Yalkarra Crescent, Wurdong Heights, Qld 4680 (Published 30OCT2002)

GODFREY/GILLARD/GRIFFIN/DIMENT: Percy Godfrey married Ellen WILKIE 1886. They lived in Elgin Street, Woolwich. Children were Dora (b 1886 m. Thomas Gillard 1904; children were Grace, Henry, Myrtle, Evelyn, Dulcie, Raymond, Dudley); David (b 1889 m. Sarah ROYCE, children Maisie, David, Jack, Allan, Shirley); Effie (b 1892 m. Thomas Diment 1914, children Valerie, Shirley, Nellie Victoria May (b 1897 m. Milton Griffin 1919, child Bristol Allman m. Douglas BONESS, and their children were Beryl, Gail, Robyn). Contact S.Jones 02 9630 8393 or suepatpete@bigpond.com (Published 04-05JUN2005)

GODFREY: Elias Godfrey, mayor of Rockdale (c 1873) and his brother Edwin Godfrey, mayor of Rockdale 1883. Families in St. George district sought for reunion. Contact Deirdre Shaw, 5 Rikara Place, Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 or 9451 6903 (Published 15OCT2002)

GODSCHALK: Marianne. On behalf of Mr Nathan Elsa (Antwerp, Belgium) we are looking for Marianne Godschalk. She was born September 11 1934, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Her mother was Eva Godschalk- Elsas. Her parents, sister Esther and brother Max all died in the concentration camp of Sobidor in 1943. Marianne left Amsterdam for Sydney on February 23, 1952. Contact Marnix marnixbjorn@ozemail.com.au or 9871 8471. (Published 28-29FEB2004)

GOETTL: Marline Nonda Margaret, b Sydney, 1931. Daughter of Karl and Caroline Goettl of North Bondi. Karl was passenger on the TSS Largs, Jan-Feb 1928, to Australia from Britain. Seeking information and descendants for background on sketchbook of passengers on the vessel. Contact Ron Kerr, 13 Ogilby Crescent, Page, ACT 2614 (Published 30JUL1999)

GOODEY: James Henry, son of Henry and Rebecca (née BUTTON), married in Australia about 1908, died 1924, Canterbury. Seeking information and descendants. Contact M.D. Knox, Halkett Road, R.D.1 Christchurch 8021 New Zealand (Published 22JUN1999)

GOODIN: George Henry. Seeking information or relatives of George, born in England in 1828 but lived his adult life in Moruya, NSW. Married to Charlotte HOLDEN and had 11 children. Contact Shirley Goodin, 15 Hyland Avenue, Narooma, NSW 2546 (Published 23APR2002)

GOODWIN: Fayette, arrived in Sydney on Prince Regent in 1827 as servant to Major Mitchell. Was first conductor of Water Police 1830, d 1847. Seeking information. Contact Jack Goodwin, 9876 2474 (Published 07OCT1999)

GORDON: David and Matilda, arr. Sydney July 3, 1849, on Lady Peel from County Tyrone, Ireland. Grandson David Alexander Gordon lived near Dooralong on Central Coast. Great grandchildren Rita (b 1911) Keith (b 1917), Donald (b 1918), Ross (b 1923), twins Peggy and June (b 1926), and Stuart (b 1930). Reunion planned July 3-4. Contact Tony Gordon, Godolphin, East Guyong, via Millthorpe, NSW 2798. (Published 01APR1999)

GORRIE: Seeking descendants for family tree, particularly those who originated in the Logiealmond district of Perthshire, Scotland. Write to Chris Gorrie Pigott, 39/40 Victoria Street, Potts Point, NSW 2011 (Published 14AUG2002)

GOULTER, WATSON, REYNOLDS: Basil George GOULTER (b 1912, NSW), plus Marjorie (b c1921), Ronald (b c1923) and Kenneth WATSON (b c1926), children of Evelyn Maud née REYNOLDS (d 1938, NSW). Seeking information. Contact Mrs. A. Hazelwood, 11 Waterhouse St. Curtin, ACT 2065 (Published SMH 11MAR1999)

GRACE: Patrick and Mary WRIGHT arrived in 1841. Seeking descendants for a family reunion in April in Canberra. Contact John Norris, 18 Lawndale Avenue, North Rocks NSW 2151 (Published 29JAN1999)

GRAHAM family: Seeking descendants of John Maxwell Graham (b 1883) and his sisters Christina Scott Maxwell Graham (b 1886), Ann Harvey Maxwell Graham (b 1888) and Margaret Scott Maxwell Graham (b 1889). Their parents were John Maxwell Graham (d 1899) and Christina Elder Scott (d 1907). I believe John jnr fought in WW1, having enlisted in Scotland. He lived for a short while in Toronto, Canada, and married in 1913. He was working as a telephone inspector. He had a son, born after he left for the war. There was some conflict between him and his wife, and they stopped communicating. His grandchildren are curious about their grandfather. Contact Mary, marymoogk@hotmail.com (Published 28-29AUG2004)

GRAHAM/MOSELY/WEST: descendants sought for family tree research. Bertram Archibald Mosely and Elizabeth Patterson Graham married in 1881. Children: Rhoda, Clara, Bertram. Elizabeth, Pricilla, Anthony, Barbara and Louisa and Joseph. Alexander Graham and Clara West married in 1885. Children were: Elsie, Leslie, Joseph, Florence, Harold, Clara, Doris and Charles. Contact Julie-Ann Hamilton; jjaahh@hotmail.com or (02) 4961 5578 (Published 14JUL2003)

GRANT: Alan. believed to have lived in Lidcombe re in late 1950s. Wife's name unknown. Possibly had a son named Gary. Seeking descendants or relatives for family tree information. Contact Brett or Tina, bdk@nelsonbay.com or 0438 811 648. (Published 07-08AUG2004)

GRAY: seeking information about descendants of Francis Edmund Noble Gray (England)c 1855-1906, m (1880, Tasmania) Margaret Ann HUNTER (Castlemaine) 1860-1931. His sister Mary Ann Gray m George COOK. Francis and Mary Ann reared their families in Eaglehawk and Broken Hill, where they worked as miners. H. Burdett, dburd@bettanet.net.au or( 08) 8377 4674 or 8 Albert Street, Seacliff Park, SA 5049 (Published 08-09MAY2004)

GRAY: John Thomas (1908-1964): b Sydney married Alexandrina “Billie” (GALLOWAY-HUNTER). Alexandrina (1915-98) b Dunfermlin, Scotland also associated with names of WALKER and McCARTHY. Seeking information for family research. Contact M. Gray 2 Reginald Ave. Armidale NSW 2350 (Published 02AUG2000)

GREAVES: Charles, m Lillian WRIGHT. Children: Harold b 1901, Clarence b 1906, Dorothy b 1908, Georgina and Percival. Georgina m Edward CHAMBERLAIN at Marrickville. Percival m Ellen HOLLAND, children, Russell b 1910, Barbara b 1913. Seeking information and descendants. Contact Lynette Driver, 9498 1882 (Published 01MAY1999)

GREEN: Charles (d. c1886-1911) m. Suzanna WILSON. Railway porter in Sydney. Son, Frederick (b 1886). Seeking information and descendants. Contact Valerie Green, 26 Nita Street, Toronto, NSW 2283 (Published 21OCT1998)

GREEN: Frederick J. m Elizabeth Agnes CLARKE, Chatswood, 1915. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact N.Clarke, PO Box 327, Bowral NSW 2576. (Published 08DEC1998)

GREEN: Seeking descendants of Joseph Francis and Mary Ann Green (nee WARD) m 1874. Children; Arthur William (b 1875), m. twice, to Elizabeth M. FERNLEY and Emma FAIR (PHAIR); Maud Mary (b 1877), Albert Joseph (b 1881), twins Edward and Henry (b 1884), Bertha Elizabeth (b 1886) m Josiah DAVEY (1912). Contact Merle Stone mrstone@acay.co.au or 4325 3441 (Published 09AUG2002)

GREGG: Esme. seeking Esme, aged 57, of Queensland, for genealogical purposes. Contact L. Rosenberg, 5 Deepwater Road, Castle Cove, NSW 2069. (Published 28-29FEB2004)

GREGORY: Connie. Lived in Tempe in 1931. Was going to be a teacher. Bill CONNOLLY lived St. Peters. Old pen pal, Betty Wildfong, seeking contact or information. Contact c/- 122 Nith River Way, Ayr, Ontario, Canada NOB 1EO. (Published 05DEC1998)

GRIFFIN: See GODFREY/GILLARD/GRIFFIN/DIMENT. (Published 04-05JUN2005)

GRONO: John and Elizabeth, 200th anniversary of arrival in Australia. Reunion for descendants, Uniting Church, Ebenezer, NSW, 02MAY1999. Contact Robert Taylor, 9661 3434 (Published 12MAR1999)

GROVES: James, m Ann MALONEY (d 1875). Children: John, James, Bridget, Herbert. Mary Ann. James snr, married Mary McCAULEY (1876) in Parramatta, Seeking information on Bridget and Mary Ann Groves. Contact Marjorie McAnulty, 18 Astor Avenue, Punchbowl NSW 2196 (Published 31JUL1999)

GUSTAFSON: Theodor. Master mariner b 1877, Malmo, Sweden. He married (Adelaide 1905), Beatrice Annie FIELD (b 1871). Three children: Rachel Maud, Theodor Alfred (Ferryden Park, SA), Raymond Ernest (d 1986 in SA) Theodor snr married Dulcie Angove DENGARDE/DEUGARDE in October 1935. Family lived Adelaide area. Seeking descendants/ information on behalf of a relative in Sweden. June Anderson, ng-anderson@mail2me.com.au or 9487 2009 (Published 03-04JUL2004)

HACK: Gladys died January 13 1934 (cremated at Rookwood Cemetery, January 15) Her death certificate had aunt C.H. Daniels, 34 Cross Street, Double Bay. Seeking descendants or any information. G. Shorthouse gshortho-bigpond.com@bigpond.com or 19 Balcumbi St, Mornington, Tas 7018 (Published 26NOV2002)

HAGGETT: seeking descendants of Richard Purchase (b. 1871, Monmouthshire, Wales, d. 1921, Sydney) and Edith (nee HODGES) Haggett. They had five daughters - Edith P (m. Edward RIMMER in 1925), Dorothy L. (m. Herbert SHEWAN) in 1926), Muriel M. (m. Ronald BEGG in 1937), Beatrice M. (m. George BOWES in 1944) and another, possibly named Gertrude M. (m. Harold BAKER in 1945). Contact Fran Powles, spirithelp@ntlworld.com or 60 Bristol Street, Newport, NP19 8DL, South Wales, UK. (Published 18-19JUN2005)

HALL-CHILVERS: John and Mary (CHILVERS) m April 3, 1839. Eleven children, Seeking descendants for family reunion on May 27, St. Luke’s Church, Liverpool. Phone Ken Hall 9331 7424. (Published 16MAY2000)

HALL: Benjamin and Eliza (SOMERS). Children Mary (b 1833), William (b 1834), Edward (b 1836), Benjamin (b 1837), Catherine (b 1838), Robert (b 1842) and Henry (b 1845). Seeking descendants for family gathering at Forbes, June 12 and 13. Contact Barbara Dunn (02) 6869 3214 (Published SMH 08APR1999)

HALL: John (b 1808, London), m Mary CHILVERS (b 1817, Parramatta), 1839. Pioneer butcher-bakers at Liverpool. Children: James, William A., Thomas A., Henry E., Frederic A., Charles A., Bruce S. E., Isobella E., Victoria M., Keziah R., John J., Seeking descendants for history and a reunion at Liverpool in May. Contact Ken Hall, 9331 7424. (Published 05FEB2000)

HALL: Seeking information and descendants of Frederick and Mary Smith Hall, nee CLARK, of Milton, Coolamon and Sydney 1860-1900. Children; Alfred, Frederick William, Louisa, Catherine, Edith, Emma, Ruth, Ethelwyn and Ernest. Contact Darryl Thompson, 2/78 Rose Street, Mile End, SA 5000 (Published 02MAY2001)

HALL: Thomas, b 1888, m Margaret BANCU 1919, later emigrated to Australia with parents and two brothers, Joshua and Edmund. Last known address Crawford Road Brighton-le-Sands. Seeking descendants. Contact George Humphreys, 4 Mount Gardens, Happy Mount Drive, Morecombe, LA4 6AS, England. (Published 07APR1999)

HALLEY: William (b.1823, Scotland) m. Ellen JOHNSTON (b.1824, Ireland), Sydney 1845. Parents William and Margaret (née STOBIE). Arrived Australia 1844. Six children. Coachbuilder in Sydney. Seeking descendants. Contact Cameron Green, Floreat, WA 6014. (Published 13OCT1998)

HALLS: Matilda, b 1878, Stetchworth, Cambridgeshire, UK, emigrated to Australia, m Mr. HOLMES, d 1955 in Sydney. Seeking descendants and information for family history research. Contact S. J. Halls, 347 Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, England CMY2QQ (Published 13OCT1999)

HAMILTON: James m Jane (BROWN). Emigrated 1879 on Samuel Plimsoll. Children: Andrew, William, Mary, Thomas, David, Marion, Janet. Seeking descendants for family history. Contac Alex Blair, 21 Machrie Place, Kilwinning, Ayreshire, Scotland KA13 6RW (Published 30OCT2000)

HAMILTON: Seeking information of descendants of James Hamilton (b St Ninians, Scotland, 1836) m Marion KENNEDY in 1859. Children; Alexander b 1861, Annie b 1863, James b 1865, Emonie b 1866, and Robert b 1869. Alexander m Lucy JAMIESON in Sydney 1889, d 1921. James m Louisa WILSON in Newcastle 1896 and is believed to have practised dentistry in the Hunter area. Robert m Florence MELVILLE in Newcastle 1892 d Molong 1938 (they had two sons, Alan and Eric). Alan d 1949 at Jervis Bay. Eric d 1975 in the United States. Further information relating to Annie and Emonie are unknown. Contact Max Hamilton, maxhamilton@tsn.cc or 6556 3624. (Published 21-22AUG2004)

HAMILTON: The Duke of Hamilton has given his blessing to the formation of a Clan Hamilton in Australia. All Hamiltons and their descendants, plus the families of BROWNLEE, CADZOW and DALSERF, are invited to join and share our clan kinship. You can meet us at the Clan Hospitality Tent at the Bundanoon Highland Gathering on April 3rd. For information contact Max Hamilton, maxhamilton@tsn.cc or RMB 30 Pacific Highway, Moorland, NSW 2443 or 6556 3624. (Published 28-29FEB2004)

HAMMETT: Seeking relatives of Al Hammett (band leader in the 1920s and '30s) and his son Phillip Hammett foe research into family history of Mary SHCADEL who married Daniel Hammett c 1890. Phone 9130 5958 or fax 9130 8384 (Published 21FEB2002)

HAMPSON: Seeking descendants of Sara Ann Hampson (d 1915) and son George (d 1922) for historical research. Both buried in Grave 6550 at Waverley cemetery. Contact Tom McMillan 60 Trevally Crescent, Manly West, Qld 4179 (Published 09JUL2001)

HANDEBO: Eric Alexander, served as Allan William BRAGGS, 8 Div. Provost. Lost at sea in sinking of Rakuyo Maru, September 12, 1944. Seeking descendants and veterans for family history research. Contact Russell Swinden, PO Box 4225, East Gosford NSW 2250 (Published 15OCT1999)

HANDSLEY: my paternal grandmother's brother (surname Handsley) emigrated to Australia in the early 1900s. He lived in Sydney and in the '40s and '50s, in Yeo Street. My parents say he sent food parcels to us in England after WW11 because of rationing. Seeking family members. Jill Digby: jillmande@aol.com (Published 18DEC2002)

HANNAFORD: Frances Emily (1842-1914), m James Richard Hannaford (d 1897) in Sydney, 1858, 13 children. Daughter of William and Sarah STAPLETON. Seeking descendants. Contact John Dugdale, 9746 5132 (Published 11MAR2000)

HANSFORD: George Frederick (b 1855) m Florence FERRIER, 1898, Sydney. Children George E. (1900), Marguerite M. (1903), Edith R. (1905), Gustavus (1906) and Olive B. (1912). George F. Hansford's family arr. Victoria on Blackwell. Lived in Newtown area, Sydney. Seeking descendants. Contact H. Sherringham, 36 Heritage Way, Glen Alpine, 2560 (Published 23MAR1999)

HARCOURT: Audrey MBE (d 2000 in Sydney). Seeking information for family history. Phone Jill Stevens, (02) 6295 1990 (Published 19DEC2000)

HARDING: James Howard (b 1859, London). Arrived Melbourne 1880s-‘90s. Seeking descendants. Contact Robert Dixon, 28 Kurnell Cl, Cooranbong NSW 2265 (Published 22DEC1998)

HARDMAN: Richard - see FAULCONBRIDGE CENTENARY

HARLAND, HINDS, REYNOLDS: Relatives of Nellie CONNOLLY married Aubrey Harland in 1919. Children; Lena, Stuart, Darcy (Douglas), Albert, Rose-Marie, Donald Harland. Lena Mable married Laurence HINDS in 1943. Seeking information for family tree. Rosemarie: rosemarie@hapshotels.com.au or POBox 95, Riverstone, NSW 2765 (Published 06MAY2003)

HARRIS: Seeking information of Harris family. Grandfather Harris was born in Cripple Creek Colorado (US), and his parents and siblings came to Australia via Queensland, moving to Wallsend, Newcastle. Write to Lynette Litfin (Bargwanna), PO Box 172, Denmark, WA 6333 (Published 15JAN2002)

HARRIS: seeking descendants of George and Gladys Harris who married in 1927 in Glebe. Contact Helen Smith, PO Box 386, Blaxland, NSW 2774 (Published 17MAY2001)

HARRISON: Emma, b 1830, m Richard TYE in 1849. After 1870 m someone with surname JONES. Seeking information regarding the marriages and her death. Contact Barbara Williams, 02 4296 1434 (Published 30OCT1999)

HARRISON: Jonathan Baxter b 1848 in England Sm. Elizabeth (Wilson) b 1868 in Tasmania. Known child Elizabeth Baxter b 1890 in Melbourne. Niece of Jonathan: Rebecca Oliver Harrison b 1885 in Melbourne. Seeking descendants. Contact V. Vernon, 27 Nixon Street, Rosebud, Vic. 3939 (Published 27JUN2001)

HARRISON: See SEARLE/HARRISON. (Published 26-27FEB2005)

HARRISON: See VINCE

HARRISON: see SHORE SCHOOL

HART: Esther, Married Isaac DAVIS in Sydney on September 8, 1841 in the Great Synagogue. Seeking information about her mother. Contact Blair Stead, 9/63 O'Connell Street, North Parramatta, NSW 2151 or 9890 1474 (ah) or 9899 4633 (bh). (Published 04-05DEC2004)

HARVEY/HARVIE: Sarah Broughton (FRASER) b 1858 Sydney, daughter of James and Ann Fraser. Seeking information and descendants. Contact Mary Grant, 20 Wainui Road, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. (Published 16SEP1999)

HASTINGS: Hannah (née SELBY) Hastings and daughters Doris DENT and Violet CLEMENTS, lived Sydney. Seeking information and descendants. Contact W.Porter, 6 Blackall Court, North Mackay, Qld 4740 (Published 25NOV1999)

HAWICK Family Reunion: John Smith Hawick (b 1832 Shetland d 1914) m Isabella McFARLANE-FEENEY (b 1843 Ireland d 1910). Settled 1860s in Grenfell, NSW. Seeking descendants for reunion in Grenfell. Contact Sue Hawick, (02) 4861 3617 (Published 13NOV2000)

HAWKE: John George, b 1861 Araluen, NSW. Son of James Henry and Matilda Hawke. Seeking information and descendants. Contact John W. Hawke, 12 Julius Street, Pearce, ACT 2607 (Published 21MAY1999)

HAWKINS: Harry Montagu (b 1861 UK). Lived in Katoomba 1920s. Children: Doris, Hylda, Bernard, Joan. Seeking information for family research. Contact Fred Townell, “Avalon”, Church Lane. East Keel, Spilsby, Lincolnshire PE23 4AT, UK (Published 23NOV2000)

HAWTHORNE: Florence, Matilda and Julian K, arrived Sydney 1826 from England on Earl of Liverpool, lived Camden. Florence married Benjamin HUGHES, Matilda m James ANLEZARK, Julian m Lucy BOLLAND. Seeking inforamation and descendants, Contact Barbara Kennedy, (02) 4344 5105 (Published 06JUL1999)

HAWTHORNE: Julian King m Lucy BOLLAND 1848 Camden, NSW, children: Emily, Albert, Ann, Thomas H., James, Alice, Frederick W., Edmund, Dinah, John, Victoria, Alfred, George. Seeking descendants for family history. Phone Barbara Kennedy, (02) 4344 5105. (Published 02May 2000)

HAYES: Robert Lionel Fain and Julia Wilhelmenia, originally from McKay, Qld. Seeking descendants.Contact J.L.Heron, 1 Werrington Street, Burradoo, NSW 2576 (Published 31MAR1999)

HAYNES: Owen m Georgina (COX), Moree, 1881. Children: Samuel (m Ellen PAYNE), Henry, Ernest, Alfred (M Vera ROBINSON), John (M Amy MITCHELL), Thomas (m Mabel NORTHEY). Seeking information on parents of Owen. Contact Y. Haynes, PO Box 505, Dulwich Hill, NSW 2203. (Published 01JAN2000)

HAYNES: Seeking information about parents of John Haynes, co-founder of The Bulletin, 1880. Contact Yvonne Haynes, 65 Ellengowan Crescent, Balgownie, NSW 2519 (Published 26MAY2000)

HEALY: Patrick Francis Healy and Jesse Irene had a son, Charles James Healy. He lived in the Illawarra district as a child. Seeking Charles James or descendants regarding family history. Contact Anthony Healy, 9958 1579 (Published 11-12DEC2004)

HEITMAN: Ernest Edward: b 1909. Seeking information or descendants. Write to Barbara Rennie, 66Hallet Road, Burnside, South Australia 5066 (Published 11MAY2001)

HENDERSON: Archibald, publican, and Allan and George, graziers. Resided in the Coolah area 1870s-1890s and the Squatters Home Inn and the Australian Inn for the same period. Information and photographs sought. Contact Roy Cameron, 3 Irwin Street, Coolah, NSW 2843 (Published 07MAR2000)

HENDERSON: Archibald, publican, and Allan and George, graziers. Resided in the Coolah area 1870s-90s and the Squatters Home Inn and the Australian Inn for the same period. Information and photographs sought. Contact Roy Cameron, 3 Irwin Street, Coolah.NSW 2843 (Published 07JAN2000)

HENDERSON: John (MBE, MM) (d. c1968). Seeking information and descendants for research. Contact Tony Mann, 8 Scott Street, Narrabundah, ACT 2604 (Published 20OCT1998)

HENRY: Violet Myrtle born 1905 Bairnsdale (Vic) m. Henry FINCH 1923 and died Kiama 1959. Seeking descendants and information for family history. Contact L. Finch 55 Ulster Avenue, Warilla, NSW 2528 (Published 05JUN2001)

HENSLEY and LANE (LEANE): Reunion of descendants of Thomas Henley and Ellen Lane (Leane), married at St. Mary's Church, Mudgee, on January 7 1860, on November 15-16, Gulgong. Bill Hensley; (02) 6375 0463 or Jo Hensley: (ph/fax) 9360 1818 (Published 31OCT2003)

HENSLEY/LANE: Thomas m Ellen (LANE) 1860 in Mudgee. Seeking descendants and extended family for reunion at Gulgong Showground, May 12 from 10.30 am. Contact Jo Hensley, 9360 1818 (Published 12MAR2001)

HENSLEY: Seeking descendants of Ellen Elizabeth O’GRADY (Hensley); Elsie; Edmund; Marion ROHER(Hensley); Hubert Joseph; Edmund Guy (d 1934) for reunion. Phone Jo Hensley, 9360 1818 (Published 24APR2001)

HERBERT-LOWE: Henry, of Como, NSW. Thomas FOX, editor in Lincoln in 1880, was Henry's great-grandfather and also my great-great-grandfather. I have an incorrect email address for Henry and would like to exchange family information. Also seeking any other family members. Contact Michael Fox, michael.judithfox@btopenworld.com (Published 05-06MAR2005)

HIATT-BUSCH: Seeking descendants of Richard and Kate Hiatt (TUCKER); Michael and Ellen Busch (Mc DERMOTT) and associated family names CRAWLEY and COX for reunion November 17 at Hawkesbury Race Club Function Centre Richmond. Phone Joyce Martin, (02) 6976 2095. (Published 12JUN2001)

HICKS family: Morpeth, NSW. Charles, Clara, Evelyn, Purvis, Gippson, John, Westley, Lena and Walter. All born 1881 to 1899. Seeking descendants. Contact Ron Hicks, 26 St. Albans Way, Laurieton, NSW 2443. (Published 04NOV1998)

HICKS: Francis Gerald Alan. Born in Britain and joined the British Army in 1940. Believed to have died in 1943. Family notified that Francis worked as a teacher in Sydney and died in Parramatta in 1998. Seeking information for family historical research. Contact morgan_a_r.Cheltenham@virin.net or Mrs G. Randal, 9 Bridges Street, Kurnell, NSW 2331 (Published 18MAR2002)

HINCHLIFFE Family: A reunion reminder for our May 8 get-together in Sydney. Wayne Hinchliffe 9484 7450, or Valerie Stevenson,9487 3636 (Published 29APR2004)

HINCHLIFFE family: To celebrate arrival of original family settlers in 1860. a gathering of descendants is planned on May 8, 6pm at the Gordon Uniting Church Hall, Pacific highway, Gordon. Contact Wayne Hinchliffe, 9484 7450 or Valerie Stevenson 9487 3636. (Published 28-29FEB2004)

HINTON: A gathering of descendants of Richard and Eliza Hinton is to be held on September 19 at Wingham Showground. Contact Margaret Clerke dmclerke@bigpond.com or 9796 7455 (Published 06-07MAR2004)

HMS CHALLENGER: Left England in 1872 for scientific voyage around the world, returning to Sheerness UK, 1876. Stopped in Melbourne and Sydney where 60 men jumped ship. William BROWNE was captain of the hold and petty officer. Seeking information and descendants of men who jumped ship for history. Contact Elsie Knight, 20 Gladstone Road, North Brighton, SA 5048 (Published 23DEC1998)

HOARE: See HORE.

HOBBIS: William Thomas. Also known as William Torquil Hobbis, he was an accountant and my husband's father. Seeking information. Heather Hobbis, hobbis@austarnet.com.au or PO Box 3, Kapunda, South Australia, 5373. (Published 29-30MAY2004)

HOCKEY: Seeking descendants of James (b 1866) m Hannah LAWRENCE (b 1870) at Penrith, 1891. Children: Helender (b 1893), Rose (b 1895) m Leonard DALLOWAY, Daisy (b 1898) m Bartholomew BROWN, Edwin (b 1900) m Gwendoline HERFORD, Herbert (b 1902) m Elma LAWRENCE, Children of Edwin Hockey, Gwenda and Doran. Contact Brian Siverson, 10 Bonnefin Place, Castle Hill, NSW 2154 (Published 30APR2002)

HODGES: Peter, free settler, arrived on the Nile in 1801, with wife and two children. Seeking information on his early days in colony. Laurie, laurie@fastmail.fm or 4572 6837 (Published 17MAR2005)

HOFFMANN: Seeking contact with, or information relating to, relatives of Elsie or Eileen Hoffmann, who lived in Seville Street, Lane Cove. Contact M. McKenzie, 9241 1747 or 2 Bond Street, Sydney, 2000 (Published 12-13FEB2005)

HOGAN: John, m. Anne LAWLER, emigrated from Limerick. Martin b 1879, James b 1878, Mary m A.A. MACKINS, Norah m G. ALLEN 1901, William b 1886, Margaret m C.COLLINS 1926, John m Myrtle WATERS 1916, James m Winnifred Joani 1932, Anne m G. DUNCAN 1928. Seeking descendants for history. Contact Tracey, tkmitch@austarmetro.com.au or PO Box 510 Woollahra, NSW 2025 (Published 04SEP2002)

HOLLIER: Joseph John. Joseph was born in 1885 in Sherwood and married Eva Maude BAILEY (born Guildford, 1884) at Merrylands Baptist Church in 1909. Seeking information and descendants for the family tree, and identification of a wedding photo, plus other photos. Contact Rhonda Reese, rhondaree@bigpond.com or 11 Spurway Street, Ermington, NSW 2115, or 9638 3766 (Published 05-06FEB2005)

HOLMAN: Alfred "Alf". born in Portsea, Hampshire c 1881. Married Doreen and had a daughter, Patricia. Grandson Kevin born c 1948. Alfred's parents were William and Priscilla. He had a twin brother Fred, brothers Harry (went down in the Titanic), Joseph "Joe" (my grandfather), and sisters Emma or Emily and Nellie. All sent Joe a letter in 1959 from Malvern. I would love to contact any relatives of Patricia GILRAY (nee Holman) from Newcastle. Contact Celia Bennett: cben914575@aol.com (Published 24JUL2003)

HOLMES: James married Mary Ann NILAND, 1856, Grafton. Seeking descendants for reunion in Sydney November 7. Call Shane Peters 9878 2385(Published 03NOV1999)

HOLMES: Seeking descendants of brothers Richard (1823), James (1827) and Michael (1831) for family historical research. Born in Ireland and transported to Australia aboard the Havering. Arrived in Sydney 1849 and settled in Grafton. Contact Michael Drew, 198 Boyce Road, Maroubra, NSW 2035 (Published 23MAY2001)

HOLT: Seeking descendants of Joseph and Hestor Holt (arrived on the Minerva, 1800), for a reunion to be held in January. Contact Holt family reunion, PO Box 513, Willoughby 1617 (Published 11NOV1999)

HOOKES: seeking people of the name of Hookes with their family tree going back to North Wales, for some kind of get-together about the time of the wedding of my granddaughter, Leah Hookes, in Gladesville on January 23. We have a possible family connection with the late cricketer, David Hookes who, on his travels in Britain, was in contact with my late sister Bet, and informed her that his family did originate form Denbighshire in North Wales. Many of the Hookes family from North Wales are travelling to Sydney for the wedding. Contact Llewelyn Hookes, 35 Maes Gwydryn, Abersoch, Gwynedd, North Wales LL53 7ED (Published 01-02JAN2005)

HOPE: Jean (b 1906, Scotland) m William G. WOOTTEN, Perth 1930. Children: William Jnr (b 1930-31), Margaret B. (b 1934-35). Last known address Mallacoota, 1954, working as cook. Seeking information and descendants. Contact Neilson Hope, 9 Quinton Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2DB, England (Published 18DEC1998)

HOPWOOD: seeking information about the descendants of Joseph Hopwood. He married Margaret Coleman (nee TWOHILL,TOOL or TWELL) in Hobart 1853. Margaret died in 1893 in South Melbourne. Believed to have three sons, Henry, John and Joseph (William). Contact B. Hopwood, bjhhopwood@hotmail.com (Published 21-22MAY2005)

HORE: James (b 1832) m Emma, arrived in Australia from Devon, Britain, 1883, accompanied by Charles, Louisa, George, Ada and Alice (five of 12 or 14 children ). Seeking descendants and information. Contact N.M. Preedy (Hoare), 3/21 Gerring Court, Rivervale, WA 6103 (Published 27OCT1999)

HORGAN: Seeking descendents of Patrick and Catherine Horgan, who were born in Ireland and arrived in Sydney in 1844. Later settled and eventually died in Inglewood, Vic. Daughters were Jane (m Thomas ELLARD 1851; children Jane and William), Catherine, Anne (m Joseph LOCKETT at Inglewood 1861; children Edna and James) d Inglewood 1929, Elizabeth (m Joseph MAGGS at Inglewood; children Walter, Rosalie, Esther, Jane, Georgina, Arthur, Gwynndeline, Edith and Albert) d 1922 and Mary ( m James Death FAIRFAX-HARRIS, then John PENFOLD then Jonathan WATTS-BROWNE; children Elizabeth, Jonathon, Mary, Violet) d Beaufort 1902. Contact Julie Allen, mickjuliepat@ozemail.au or 6334 3426 (Published 11-12SEP2004)

HORNING: See JOHNSON/HORNING. (Published 18-19DEC2004)

HORTON: Samuel, arrived 1819 on the Lord Sidmouth. Worked as a miller with Frederick BEALE in Church Street Parramatta, in 1840-50s. Seeking information for historical research on their bakery. Write to Pam Brook, 88 Best Road, Seven Hills, NSW 2147 (Published 09OCT2001>)

HOSKINS: See HUDSON

HOVELL: William Hilton b 1875 m Lela Hilda Floyd OLIVE (d 1937) in 1903. Children: Olive Irene b 1903, m James McNAUGHTON; Marjorie Phyllis b 1904 m William HYNES; her twin Myra b 1904 m William BARTON; Lola Iris b 1909 m Louis Solomon MORRIS;Albert Ross b 1912. Seeking descendants and information. Contact Jenny Olive, PO Box 109, Kyogle NSW 2474 (Published 11APR2001)

HOVELL: William. See HUME.

HOWARD: John Massey. Seeking any information on John Massey Howard, apparently born in Manchester c. 1832, married Annie Maria Massey Howard (formerly Howard) of Camberwell (b 1835). No Australian arrival dates known, but they had three children; Sydney Henry (1862, Sandringham, Victoria), Herbert (1865) and Arabella Catherine Howard (1867, Ballarat or Melbourne), my grandmother who married Henry GUNN (1886) and Maurice SUTHERLAND (1925). Ken; kensu@tpg.com.au or 9948 2087 (Published 11FEB2004)

HOWARTH: Lankey Tom arrived Australia early 1800s. One of seven brothers who settled in Bathurst, Orange and Blaney areas. Seeking descendants for reunion, April 22-24. Phone Dennis Howarth, 9628 0095 (Published 24MAR2000)

HOWELL and BEWLEY: Sarah Ann Howell of Murrurundi married Isaac Bewley in 1871. I am searching for information or relatives of my great-great-grandparents. Contact Jacqueline, abbott@veridas.net (Published 18-19DEC2004)

HOWELL: George, convict arr Sydney 1802. Seeking descendants interested in reunion next year. Phone Glenda Ellis (02) 6238 1466 or email: ynot@netspeed.com.au (Published 19NOV2001>)

HOWELL: George. A 200-year reunion at Richmond Club, NSW, August 4: convict ancestor form Staffordshire through Perseus, partner of Hannah HILL. Seeking descendants through Vincent. Contact Glenda at ynot@netspeed.com.au or PO Box 66 Bungendore, NSW 2621 (Published 06JUN2002)

HOWIE/KNIGHT: for research purposes I am seeking the Knight family Bible, showing Knight names of Thomas, Henry, Arthur James, Arthur Hilton and Harry Darrell. Its last known location was with the effects of the late Hazel Howie in Northbridge. Contact Dawn, 4473 8656 (Published 21-22MAY2005)

HUDSON, RITCHIE, LOVERIDGE, HOSKINS: Seeking descendants of John Ritchie (b 1801 in Paisley, Scotland) and of associated families (included in Foundation Stones, compiled by Don Hoskins) for family reunion. Telephone Jim Ritchie, 9953 3437 (Published 16FEB2001)

HUGHES/RAMSHAW: I am looking for family of Edward Gwynne Hughes (d March 25, 1999). He married Olive Walda Ramshaw in New Lambton, NSW in 1941. Also Mary Hannah Ramshaw married Gordon Lewis GROOVER in Newcastle, NSW in 1943. The parents of these women were Robert and Margaret Hannah Ramshaw. Robert was my mother's uncle and she is anxious to know if we have relatives. Contact Jill, jillllee@ica.net (Published 1DEC2003)

HUGHES: Mary and Joseph, lived Bombala area 1900. Children: Barney, Edward, Joe, Margaret and Mary. Seeking descendants and information. Contact Ross Hughes, 9555 4177 (Published 03SEP 1999)

HUGHES: William Morris. Former prime minister, Seeking any living relatives. His mothers name was Jane MORRIS. My grandmother, Sarah Jane Morris, lived in Maesbury, Shropshire. I think she said he was either her uncle's or great-uncle's son. My daughter will visit Australia soon. gwillan@btinternet.com (Published 7FEB2003)

HUME: Seeking descendants of the families of the explorers Hamilton Hume and William Hovell for celebration to commemorate 175th anniversary of their 1824 expedition from Sydney to Melbourne. Contact John Gelling, Hamilton Hume foundation, PO Box 407, Yass, NSW 2582 (Published 24AUG1999)

HUMPHREYS: Edward ( Teddy) from Llandovery, Powys, Wales. Brothers Thomas, Gomer, Robert and sister Sarah, all lived in Wales. Thomas m Annie (RICHARDS) and moved to Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea. Seeking descendants for family research. Contact J. Newbery, 566 Kings Road, Stretford, Manchester 32 8JT, England. (Published 21DEC2000)

HUMPHREYS: F/Sgt. Alfred Samuel RAAF A428712 killed in action, March 16, 1944. Seeking information for research on the WW11 history of 467/463 Squadrons RAAF. Contact Jim George, 28 Earls Road, Whitehaven CA28 6BE, England, UK. (Published 23MAR2000)

HUNT: Edward and Sarah (nee SKELTON). Children: Sarah, Elizabeth, Samuel, Charles, George, Ursula, Charlotte, Eliza, Caroline, and Mary. Seeking descendants for reunion in Tamworth in March. Contact Jennie Rediger, PO Box 49, Uralla NSW 2358. (Published 04FEB2000)

HUNT: Seeking Anne and Edward Hunt, previously of Canley Vale. Family history compiled and cousins hoping to re-establish contact. Contact Barbara Beale (Hunt) 0427 531 061(Published 09-10OCT2004)

HUNT: my grandfather, William Joseph Hunt, married Fanny Edith ROBINSON in London in 1904. They later lived in Munster Avenue, East Caulfield, Victoria, where my father, Frank Miller Hunt, was born. He had brothers Oliver George and William Joseph and a sister, Joan. The family later lived in Northwood Road, Northwood, NSW. I am seeking any descendants or any information regarding family history. Contact John Davidson, eileen@tac.com (Published 01-02JAN2005)

HUNTER VALLEY: Seeking information or descendants of William HICKS, Sarah-Jane WILLIAMS, Jane Eachel ROBBINS, Sarah SMITH, John ISLES, Elizabeth PICKETT, Richard and George CARROLL. All lived in the Hunter Valley from 1830. Also information on Butterworth and Albion Farm. R.Hicks, 26 St Albans Way, Laurieton, NSW2443 (Published 20APR2004)

HUNTER: Mavis Clare. Seeking information on descendants Jacqueline, Patricia and Sheila. Phone David Patrick, 9955 1532. (Published 12MAY2000)

HUSDON: John O b 1918 in Sydney. Parents, Frederick and Rita (CAMPBELL). Rita remarried Guy PARKER in 1924. Seeking descendants for family history. Contact Mrs. P.M. Lindsay, 1632 Barrett Drive, North Saanich, B.C. V8L 5A6 Canada (Published 10JUL2000)