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Thomas Hedley 1854 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England

Death Date: 28 Jan 1931

Death Location: Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Thomas HEDLEY

Mother: Mary FAIRLEY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wailes

Children(s): Frederick Hedley, Annie Hedley, Mary Hedley, Florence Hedley

Thomas Hedley was born in 1854 in Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England, the child of Thomas HEDLEY and Mary FAIRLEY. In 1861, Thomas Hedley resided in Medomsley, Durham, England. Thomas Hedley married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Wailes, and had children including Frederick Hedley, Annie Hedley, Mary Jane Hedley, Florence May Hedley. Thomas Hedley passed away in 1931 in Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Thomas Hedley was born in 1854 in Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England, the child of Thomas HEDLEY and Mary FAIRLEY.
  • In 1861, Thomas Hedley resided in Medomsley, Durham, England.
  • Thomas Hedley married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Wailes, and had children including Frederick Hedley, Annie Hedley, Mary Jane Hedley, Florence May Hedley.
  • Thomas Hedley passed away in 1931 in Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas HEDLEY
1828 – 1904
Birth Location: Acomb, Northumberland, England
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Mary FAIRLEY
1828 – 1915
Birth Location: Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wailes
1860 – 1911
Birth Location: Crook, Parish of Consett, County Durham, England
EW

Children(s)

Frederick Hedley
1881 – 1881
Birth Location: Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Annie Hedley
1883 – 1883
Birth Location: Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
AH
Mary Hedley
1885 – 1902
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
MH
Florence Hedley
1892 – 1960
Birth Location: Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
FH

Thomas Hedley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hedley
1854 – 1931
Birth Place: Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
Parents
Thomas HEDLEY
1828 – 1904
Acomb, Northumberland, England
Mary FAIRLEY
1828 – 1915
Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
Grandparents
Richard (Dockwray) HEDLEY
1809 – 1866
North Shields, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Hannah HEADLEY\HEDLEY
1806 – 1838
Lee St John, Northumberland, , England
William FAIRLEY
1806 – 1883
Urpeth, Durham, England
Ann HEDLEY
1806 – 1867
Lowpen, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony HEDLEY
1788 – 1850
Ann DOCKWRAY
1783 – 1859
Thomas HEDLEY
1780 – 1814
Hannah MAKEPEACE
1779 – 1858
James FAIRLEY
1780 – 1854
Margaret GRAHAM
1779 – 1862
Edward HEDLEY
1775 – 1847
Mary ELLISON
1778 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony HEDLEY
1750 –
Eleanor HARPER
1750 – 1820
Richard DOCKWRAY
1761 – 1841
Elisabeth CANGLISS\CANGLESS
1761 – 1786
Thomas HEDLEY
1753 – 1812
Catherine CODLING
1750 – 1820
Thomas MAKEPEACE
1734 – 1818
Hannah STEPHENSON
1737 –
William Fairley
Christian MOOR
1746 – 1800
Joseph GRAHAM
1749 – 1829
Mary WRANGHAM
1747 – 1816
Edward HEDLEY
1738 –
Dorothy GRINDSTONE
1748 – 1846
Richard ELLISON
1753 – 1813
Ann SMITH
1755 – 1820

Thomas Hedley's Descendants

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Thomas Hedley (1854 – 28 Jan 1931) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Wailes (16 Mar 1860 – 9 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Frederick Hedley (1881 – 1881)
  2. 2. Annie Hedley (Dec 1883 – 15 Dec 1883)
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Hedley (Abt. 1885 – 10 Dec 1902)
  4. 4. Florence (May) Hedley (21 Feb 1892 – 27 Jan 1960) m. Bernard (Joseph) Halpin (27 Aug 1888 – 9 Oct 1955)
    1. 1. Albert (Joseph) Haplin (1909 – 7 Aug 1948) m. Eliza Cain
    2. 2. Vera (May) Halpin (4 Dec 1910 – 9 Oct 2006) m. William (James) Colvin (30 Jun 1908 – 1940)
      1. 1. June (Agnes) Colvin (ABT 1930 – 27 Jun 2014) m. Richard (Ian) Cornwell (1928 – 23 Apr 1968)
        1. 1. Gregory (Ian) Cornwell (1956 – 26 June 2019)
        2. 2. Mark (Richard) Cornwell (4 Feb 1967 – 22 Feb 1996)
        3. 3. June Cornwell
        4. 4. Susan (May) Cornwell
      2. 2. James (Bernard) Colvin (Abt. 1932 – ) m. Judith (Anne) Mason
        1. 1. Ann Colvin
        2. 2. Lisa Colvin
      3. 3. Ian (Robert) Colvin (Abt. 1934 – )
        1. 1. David COLVIN
        2. 2. Barbara COLVIN
    3. 3. Laurence (Ambrose) Halpin (28 Dec 1916 – 20 Apr 1992) m. Margaret (Graham) Boundy (Abt. 1918 – )
      1. 1. John (Richard) Halpin (Abt. 1938 – ) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) SPOWART
        1. 1. Jody HALPIN m. Stephen BLAKE
        2. 2. Shayne HALPIN m. Glenn SMYTHE
        3. 3. Nicole HALPIN m. Brett IANNA
        4. 4. Samantha HALPIN
      2. 2. Clifford (Lawrence) Halpin (ABT 1940 – ) m. Rhonda (June (nee Gartrell)) Briscoe m. Isabel (Deirdre) McPherson
        1. 1. Liam (Keith) Halpin
        2. 2. Sharnie (Susan) Halpin
        3. 3. Catherine (Isabel) Haplin m. Wayne (Peter) Barrett
        4. 4. Richard (Lawrence) Halpin m. Leanne (Louise) Kennerson
        5. 5. Sean (Anthony) Halpin
      3. 3. Anthony (Bernard) Halpin (ABT 1942 – ) m. Margaret PROSSER
        1. 1. Tracey HALPIN
        2. 2. Dean HALPIN

Thomas Hedley's Timeline

11 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Thomas Hedley in Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
1854
5 Dec 1854
Thomas Hedley was baptized in Shotley-Bridge, Durham, England
Shotley-Bridge, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 7
Thomas Hedley resided here in Medomsley, Durham, England
Medomsley, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 17
Thomas Hedley resided here in Collierley, Durham, England
Collierley, Durham, England
1882
1882
Age 28
Thomas Hedley - Property in The Commonage, Newcastle, NSW Australia
The Commonage, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1893
1893
Age 39
Thomas Hedley - Property in Electoral Roll - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia
Electoral Roll - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1901
1901
Age 47
Thomas Hedley - Property in Federal Directory - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia
Federal Directory - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1917
1917
Age 63
Thomas Hedley - Property in Electoral Roll - Hamden Avenue, New Lambton, Newcastle, NSW Australia
Electoral Roll - Hamden Avenue, New Lambton, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1930
1930
Age 76
Thomas Hedley - Property in Electoral Roll - Benevolent Home, Waratah, Newcastle, NSW Australia
Electoral Roll - Benevolent Home, Waratah, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1931
28 Jan 1931
Age 77
Death of Thomas Hedley in Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1931
Jan 1931
Age 77
Burial of Thomas Hedley in Allot. 8, Section 19SW, Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. NSW Australia - not entered on new Cemetery Listings
Allot. 8, Section 19SW, Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. NSW Australia - not entered on new Cemetery Listings

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2490
    [2] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England; Collection: St Nicholas; -; Date Range: 1875 - 1880; Film Number: 1068652
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4956; Folio: 93; Page: 2; GSU roll: 848027.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3735; Folio: 67; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543179.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Shotley-Bridge, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Medomsley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3735; Folio: 67; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543179.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Collierley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4956; Folio: 93; Page: 2; GSU roll: 848027.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1879
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2490

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: The Commonage, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Electoral Roll - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Federal Directory - Brunker Road, Adamstown, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Electoral Roll - Hamden Avenue, New Lambton, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Electoral Roll - Benevolent Home, Waratah, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1931
    Event Place: Allot. 8, Section 19SW, Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. NSW Australia - not entered on new Cemetery Listings
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