William John King

• Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles

• William John King was born in 1866 in Queensland. He was a twin to Albert George.
  
• He was the son of William King and Ann Sherwood.
• At the age of 32 years, William John King married Jane (Deborah) Bridgeman, daughter of Charles Daniel Bridgeman and Frances Myrah Ewin, in 1898 in Queensland.
• In 1901 William was listed as a farmer of Goombungee in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  
• William John King and Jane (Deborah) Bridgeman appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Goombungee. William was a labourer and Jane carried out domestic duties.
  
• William John King and Deborah Winifred Penrose King appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Goombungee. William was a labourer.
  
• William John King and Jane (Deborah) Bridgeman appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1934 living at Goombungee. William was a labourer and Deborah carried out home duties. Their son William was also a labourer, living at Goombungee with his wife Lenore. Cecil, Sidney and farm hands/labourers.
  
• William John King died on 26 June 1935 in Queensland.
• William was buried on 27 June 1935 in Goombungee Cemetery.

William John King

• William John King was born in 1863 in Hartley, New South Wales.
• He was the son of James King and Hannah Unitus Harton.
• William John King died in 1926 in Queensland.

Ada Alice Kingston

• Ada Alice Kingston was born circa 1900.
• Ada Alice Kingston married Edgar Oswald Just, son of Christian Theodore Just and Emelia Emma Lemke, in 1922 in Queensland. They had six children.

Agnes Elizabeth Kingston

Agnes Poxon (nee Kingston) 1858-1921. Photo courtesy of Merv Johnson.

• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was born on 15 January 1858 in Blockhall, Darlaston, Staffordshire.
• She was the daughter of James Kingston and Sarah Henson.
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was baptized in Bell Street Methodist Church, Darlaston, Staffordshire.
• At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was living in the household of Emma Henson and John Bircher in Walsall Road, Brownhills. John is shown as a 31 year old and Emma as 30. Agnes Kingston, a 13 year old domestic is living with them as is their adopted daughter Rosa aged 2.
  
  
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston witnessed the marriage of Leah Kingston and Richard Bennett on 27 March 1877 in Parish Church, Norton Canes, Staffordshire; Witnesses to the marriage were William Aldridge and Agnes Elizabeth Kingston. Richard and Leah lived at Catshill after their marriage.
  
• He was domestic servant in her younger years. Later in life she worked in a tobacconist shop ran by Mr Rawlings.
  
• At the age of 22 years, 3 months and 12 days, Agnes Elizabeth Kingston married John Poxon, son of John Poxon and Eliabeth Robinson, on 27 April 1880 in Primative Church, Norton Canes, Staffordshire. According to family Agnes met John, a coal miner while at work at the tobacconist. Her bridesmaid was Patience Kingston and their best man Frederick Poxon.
  
• John and Agnes were to follow the rest of the Kingston family to Australia but John suffered a serious accident and decided not to go.
  
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was living in the household of Emma Henson and John Bircher in Clayhanger, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire. John is shown as a 41 year old bricklayer and local methodist preacher born Tamworth, living with his wife Emma, 40 born Clifton Stafford. His niece Rosa R Bircher 12 born Walsall Wood, and two lodgers John Poxon born Clayhanger, Stafford a coal miner, and Agnes Poxon 23 born Darlaston Stafford. Agnes was the sister of Emma. After Emma and John Bircher moved to Heath Hayes on the Cannock Chase, Rosa went to live with Agnes and John Poxton.
  
  
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston and John Poxon appeared on the census of 31 March 1901. John Poxon is shown as a 41 year old greengrocer born Walsall Wood. Agnes is shown as a 42 year old born Darlaston, Stafforshire.
  
  
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston and John Poxon appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911. John is shown as a 51 year old born Wallsall and Agnes as 52 years old born Walsall.
  
  
• On 27 April 1920,her husband, John Poxon died in Litchfield Road, Clayhanger, Walsall, Staffordshire, at age 61.
• COMPILERS NOTE: Agnes' son John William compiled record from the original diary of Joseph Kingston on his voyage to Australia in 1878. Together with the transcript of the diary he indicates that "our grandparents James and Sarah Kingston with the following members of the family emigrated to Queensland landing in Maryborough in 1880 from the sailing ship "Scottish Lass" (actually "Shenir"). The following came out together. James and Sarah Kingston, son William and wife Ellen (actually came in 1883 on the "El Dorado"), son James and wife, I forget her name, daughter Sarah Ann, son John, daughter Patience, also Willie Kingston son of Tom Kingston and Polly Thorne Toms daughter. The only members of the family of James and Sarah Kingston left in England were the oldest son Thomas the father of Willie Polly and Ross Turner, Emma the oldest daughter and her husband John Bircher, Agnes Elizabeth and her husband John Poxon".
  Joseph sent the pages of the diary to his sister Agnes Elizabeth Poxon in 1878. We took care and preserved the document until her death in 1921. It then passed on to her son JW Poxon who has taken care of it. When in Australia I promised Uncle Jo's grandson Herbert Kingston of Maryborough, Queensland that he should have the document which he should receive by the end of 1965.
  
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston died on 4 October 1921 in Litchfield Road, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, at age 63. She died of valvular disease of the heart.

Agnes Elizabeth Kingston

• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston was born on 3 February 1895 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• At the age of 23 years, 10 months and 15 days, Agnes Elizabeth Kingston married Francis Bray on 18 December 1918 in Queensland.
• Agnes Elizabeth Kingston died on 19 February 1982 at age 87.

Alfred Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Alfred Kingston died on 19 February 1884.
• He was born on 19 February 1884 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William Kingston and Ellen Chambers.

Alfred George Kingston

• Alfred George Kingston was born on 21 April 1903 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• Alfred George Kingston died on 9 September 1903 in Queensland.

Alfred Robert Kingston

• Alfred Robert Kingston was born on 29 July 1907 in Queensland.
• He was the son of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• At the age of 21 years, 4 months and 13 days, Alfred Robert Kingston married Gladys Irene McDonald on 12 December 1928 in Queensland.
• Alfred Robert Kingston married Violet Bailey.
• Alfred Robert Kingston died on 14 September 1988 at age 81.

Alice Emily Kingston

• Alice Emily Kingston was born on 7 December 1896 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• At the age of 28 years, Alice Emily Kingston married Edward Michael McKenna in 1925 in Queensland.
• Alice Emily Kingston died on 10 October 1987 at age 90.

Allan Joseph Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Allan Joseph Kingston was born on 27 April 1919 in Childers, Queensland.
• He was the son of William Kingston and Matilda Christina Berg.
• Allan Joseph Kingston began military service on 15 October 1941 in Maryborough, Queensland. His service number was QX23328 and he gave his next of kin as William Kingston. He was living at Childers at the time he enlisted.
  
• He ended military service on 29 March 1946. He was discharged with the rank of Private in the Head Quarters of the 1st Australian Military Landing GP.
  
• Allan Joseph Kingston died on 13 March 1950 in Queensland at age 30.
• Allan was buried in Appletree Creek Cemetery.
  

  William & Matilda Christina Kingston's headstone and that of their children Frances Eleanor and Joseph Allan Kingston

Anne Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Anne Kingston was born on 26 October 1878 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
• She was the daughter of William Kingston and Ellen Chambers.
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Anne Kingston was living in the household of William Kingston and Ellen Chambers in 97 Brace Street, Walsall Foreign. The census shows that William was 34, born Rosliston, Derby, a packing case maker, living with his wife Ellen, 29 born Bloxwich, and their two children Anne aged 2 and William 1 month, both born in Walsall. Sampson Chambers, Ellen's brother also lived with them. He was 15 years old, born Bloxwich and a saddle maker.
  
  
• Anne Kingston immigrated to Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, with William Kingston and Ellen Chambers. The "El Dorado" departed Plymouth, England on 9 May 1883 and arrived in Cooktown on 26 June the same year. The ship reached Rockhampton in July. On board were William and Ellen Kingston and their two children Annie shown as 4 years old, and son William. William's occupation was recorded a cabinet maker and builder. Ellen's brother Sampson Chambers also came with the family. On his departure from England Sampson was given a book "The Life of Christ" by his sister Anne. The inscription read "From your loving sister Anne - March 1883.
  The family made their way overland to Bundaberg from Rockhampton.
  
• Anne Kingston attended school between 23 July 1883 and 1886 at North Bundaberg and Sharon Schools. She was enrolled at the North Bundaberg School on 23 July 1883 aged 5 years. Her father was listed as a carpenter/cabinet maker. She was enrolled at the Sharon State School on 24 February 1885 aged 7 years and left on 25 September 1885. Her father was listed as a carpenter.
  
• Between August 1883 and 1886 Anne Kingston lived in Sharon, North Bundaberg.
• Between 1886 and 1907 Anne Kingston lived in Horton, Childers. She was a domestic servant.
• Between 1907 and 1959 Anne Kingston lived in Pialba, Hervey Bay, Queensland.
• At the age of 28 years, 4 months and 22 days, Anne Kingston married Josiah Clarence Mills, son of Josiah Wyett Mills and Mary Ann Holliday, on 20 March 1907 in Horton, Childers, Queensland. She was shown as a domestic servant at the time of her marriage. Josiah was a farmer.
  
• On 28 December 1914 In a letter to Minnie Chambers her aunt Emma Chambers wrote:-
  " I have had several letters from your Cousin Annie and she sent me the photos of her 3 children they are fine little kiddies also one of Willies children a nice little girl I think she has such a sweet face " - (These would have been Annie Mills (nee Kingston) children - Eleanor May aged 5, Clarence William aged 4, and Clare Marion aged 2. And William Kingston juniors chidlren. The sweet little girl was most likely Frances Eleanor Mary Kingston aged 4.)
  
• Anne Kingston died on 22 September 1959 in Pialba, Queensland, at age 80.
• Anne was buried in Polsen Cemetery, Pialba, Queensland.

Arthur Leslie Kingston

• Arthur Leslie Kingston was born on 28 October 1900 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• Arthur Leslie Kingston died on 17 April 1965 in Queensland at age 64.

Clifford Joseph Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Clifford Joseph Kingston was born on 14 August 1911 in Childers, Queensland.
• He was the son of William Kingston and Matilda Christina Berg.
• Clifford Joseph Kingston died on 7 January 1912 in Queensland. His name on the death certificate was Clifton Joseph. Shortly after his death his grandmother Eleanor wrote a letter to Nelie Chambers in which she said "Willies little boy died, such a dear little chap we would have liked to have kept him but God took him .."

Doris May Kingston

• Doris May Kingston was born on 7 March 1905 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• Doris May Kingston died on 13 May 1969 in Queensland at age 64.

Edith Amelia Kingston

• Edith Amelia Kingston was born in 1881 in Queensland. She was the daugther of Thomas James Kingston and Sarah Ann Statham.
  
• Edith Amelia Kingston married Unknown Walker circa 1940.
• Edith Amelia Kingston died on 11 October 1964 in Queensland.
• Edith was buried on 13 October 1964 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Edith Ellen Kingston

• Edith Ellen Kingston was born on 8 February 1877 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Kingston and Jane Ellen Tonks.
• At the age of 21 years, 6 months and 1 day, Edith Ellen Kingston married Harold Alexander Bertie Crow on 9 August 1898 in Bundaberg, Queensland.
• Edith Ellen Kingston died on 3 June 1959 in Bundaberg, Queensland, at age 82.

Edna Olive Irene Kingston

• Edna Olive Irene Kingston was born on 15 October 1893 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Kingston and Jane Ellen Tonks.
• Edna Olive Irene Kingston died on 4 February 1897 in Queensland at age 3.

Ellen Rose Kingston

• Ellen Rose Kingston was born on 1 September 1892 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• Ellen Rose Kingston died on 3 December 1894 in Queensland at age 2.

Emily Ethel Kingston

• Emily Ethel Kingston was born on 15 November 1884 in Bundaberg, Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Kingston and Jane Ellen Tonks.
• At the age of 23 years, 7 months and 11 days, Emily Ethel Kingston married John Albert MacKilliam MacNaught on 26 June 1908 in Childers, Queensland.
• Emily Ethel Kingston died on 24 May 1961 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 76. Her mother's surname was given as THOMAS on her death certificate.
  

Emma Jane Kingston

• Emma Jane Kingston was born on 16 March 1891 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• Emma Jane Kingston died on 19 February 1895 in Queensland at age 3.

Eric John Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Eric John Kingston was born on 26 February 1918 in Childers, Queensland.
• He was the son of William Kingston and Matilda Christina Berg.
• Eric John Kingston began military service on 20 August 1940 in Childers, Queensland. His service number was QX47449 (Q14426) and he lived in Childers at the time he enlisted. He gave his next of kin as his father William.
  
• He ended military service on 10 April 1947. He was discharged with the rank of Captain in the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit.
  
• Eric John Kingston married Elsie Joan Brierly circa 1948.
• He was a solicitor.
  
• Eric John Kingston died on 25 November 1976 at age 58.
• Eric was buried in November 1976 in Appletree Creek Cemetery. Headstone reads:- Eric John Kingston QX47449 Captain - 25/11/1976 Aged 58.
  

  Headstone of Eric Kingston, Appletree Creek Cemetery

Eric Ward Kingston

• Eric Ward Kingston was born on 27 February 1915 in Bundaberg.
• He was the son of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• Eric Ward Kingston enlisted in the Military on 25 February 1941 in Maryborough, Queensland. He was 25 years and 11 months old, lived at 3 Boundary Street, Bundaberg, had been part of the 5th Light Horse for 70 days. He gave his next of kin as his father John Kingston of Bundaberg but this was changed to his wife when he married in 1944. In May 191 he served in the Middle East, Palestine. He then served in New Guinea where he was wounded in the leg on 19 December 1942. He was returned to Australia where he was considered fit enough to carry out restricted duties. He continued to be assessed as Medically Fit "B2" until his discharge in November 1945.
  
• Eric Ward Kingston died on 3 February 1989 at age 73.

Ernest Ward Kingston

• Ernest Ward Kingston was born on 28 December 1898 in Queensland.
• He was the son of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• Ernest Ward Kingston died on 26 July 1914 in Queensland at age 15. A horse fell on him.

Evelyn Mary Kingston

• Evelyn Mary Kingston was born on 11 February 1910 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of John Kingston and Alice Emily Elizabeth Ward.
• Evelyn Mary Kingston died on 11 November 1920 in Queensland at age 10.

Evelyn May Kingston

• Evelyn May Kingston was born circa 1915 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of John Thomas Kingston and Mary Ann Walters.
• Evelyn May Kingston died in 1920 in Queensland.

Female Kingston

• Female Kingston was born on 26 August 1889 in Abington, Childers. She was stillborn.
• Female Kingston died on 26 August 1889 in Abington, Childers.
• She was the daughter of Annie Downes.

Florence May Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

• Florence May Kingston was also known as Maisie.
• She was born on 12 March 1910 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Joseph Kingston and Anna Christina Barnett.

Frances Eleanor Mary Kingston

• Charts: Descendants of Mary Chambers , Descendants of John Jones

Frances Kingston in centre with her mother Tilly (Matilda nee Berg) wife of William Kingston jr. Photo courtesy of Merv Johnson.

• Frances Eleanor Mary Kingston was born on 22 March 1910 in Childers, Queensland.
• She was the daughter of William Kingston and Matilda Christina Berg.
• Frances Eleanor Mary Kingston died on 19 March 1982 in Queensland at age 71.
• Frances was buried in March 1982 in Appletree Creek Cemetery.
  

  William & Matilda Christina Kingston's headstone and that of their children Frances Eleanor and Joseph Allan Kingston.

Francis Charles Kingston

• Francis Charles Kingston was born on 13 January 1899 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• At the age of 24 years, 6 months and 13 days, Francis Charles Kingston married Annie Mary Lister on 26 July 1923 in Queensland.
• Francis Charles Kingston died on 6 July 1964 in Queensland at age 65. Shown as Charles Francis on the death registration.

Frederick Kingston

• Frederick Kingston was born on 17 March 1909 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William Thomas Kingston and Ellen Stiles.
• At the age of 26 years and 8 months, Frederick Kingston married Evelyn May Schroeder on 17 November 1935.
• Frederick Kingston died on 6 December 1966 in Queensland at age 57.