David James Smallbone

M, b. 28 January 1924, d. 14 August 1993
  • David James Smallbone was born on 28 January 1924 in Kingaroy, Queensland.
  • He was the son of David Smallbone and Christine Jane Alcorn.
  • David James Smallbone enlisted in the Australian Army, Service Number QX55278 , on 14 July 1943 in Wallangarra . He was living at Kingaroy at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his father, D Smallbone. He was discharged on the 5 February 1946 with the rank of private in the 16 Advance Ordinance Depot.
  • David James Smallbone died on 14 August 1993 at age 69.
  • David was buried on 19 August 1993 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
  • David James Smallbone also went by the name of Jim.

Edward Frederick Smallbone

M, b. 1904

Elsie Margaret Smallbone

F, b. 1898

Emma Smallbone

F, b. 6 July 1877, d. 28 May 1924
  • Emma Smallbone was born on 6 July 1877 in Rosewood, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • At the age of 24 years, 4 months and 6 days, Emma Smallbone married Walter Leslie Barnes, son of Charles Barnes and Mary Ann Maddern, on 12 November 1901 in Anduramba, Crow's Nest, Queensland. Walter and Emma were married at the home of her parents at Anduramba. His brother Charlie and sister May were part of the ceremony which was conducted by Rev Charles Wesley. At the time Walter was a farmer and lived at Anduramba.
  • Emma Smallbone and Walter Leslie Barnes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. Walter was a farmer.
  • Emma Smallbone and Walter Leslie Barnes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Cooyar. Walter was a teamster.
  • Emma Smallbone died on 28 May 1924 in Nanango, Queensland, at age 46. She died from stomach cancer. After their mother's death, Ivy looked after the younger children.
  • Emma was buried in Nanango Cemetery.

Children of Emma Smallbone and Walter Leslie Barnes

Ethel May Smallbone

F, b. 1891
  • Ethel May Smallbone was born in 1891 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner.
  • Ethel May Smallbone appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Pinelands, Crow's Nest. She carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 25 years, Ethel May Smallbone married Charles Thomas Newton, son of Henry Newton and Louisa Pearce, in 1916. They had nine children.

Frank Smallbone

M, b. June 1862, d. 26 June 1894
  • Frank Smallbone's birth was registered in the Andover, an unknown place Registration District in the June 1862 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • Frank Smallbone immigrated on 11 January 1871 to Queensland with Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford. Lawernce 33, and Emma 36, travelled on the Light Brigade with their children Frank 8, Henry 5, Lawrence 2 and Ivey, an infant.
  • Frank Smallbone died on 26 June 1894 in Queensland. He was a farmer at Djuan, as was his father (or brother) Lawrence, at the time of his death.
  • Frank was buried in June 1894 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • In August 1901 Letters of Administration were granted to Lawrence Smallbone, a farmer of Djuan, regarding Frank's estate worth 158 pound.

George Ernest Smallbone

M, b. 1894

Henry Smallbone

M, b. June 1864, d. 1927
  • Henry Smallbone's birth was registered in the Andover, an unknown place Registration District in the June 1864 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • Henry Smallbone immigrated on 11 January 1871 to Queensland with Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford. Lawernce 33, and Emma 36, travelled on the Light Brigade with their children Frank 8, Henry 5, Lawrence 2 and Ivey, an infant.
  • At the age of 23 years, Henry Smallbone married Margaret Heiner in 1888 in Queensland.
  • Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Henry was a farmer.
  • Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Henry was a farmer.
  • Henry Smallbone enrolled his son Henry Walter Smallbone in Pinelands State School on 30 April 1906. He was a farmer at Plainby at the time. None of the other children attended Pinelands school
    ; He was 12 years, 8 months old. His father was a farmer at Plainby.
  • Henry Smallbone appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. Henry was a farmer and Margaret carried out home duties. Their daughter Elsie most likely lived with them at Pinelands.
  • Henry Smallbone died in 1927 in Queensland.
  • Henry was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Harry's name was amongst them.
    Pioneer Plaque to Harry Smallbone- Crow's Nest Methodist Church

Children of Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner

Henry Walter Smallbone

M, b. 1893, d. 15 November 1915
  • Henry Walter Smallbone was also known as Walter.
  • He was born in 1893 in Drayton, Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner.
  • Henry Walter Smallbone commenced school at Pinelands State School on 30 April 1906.
  • He enlisted in the AIF on 31 August 1915 in Toowoomba . His gave his next of kin as his father Henry, a farmer of Pinelands. Henry Walter was also a farmer. He was 5' 81/2" tall with fair hair, blue eyes and light brown hair.
  • Henry Walter Smallbone died on 15 November 1915 in General Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, from cerebal-spinal meningitis.
  • Henry was buried on 18 November 1915 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. An account of the funeral appeared in "The Brisbane Courier" on the 19 November 1915:- A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL. CROWS NEST, November l8 The funeral of Private Henry Walter Smallbone, A.I.F., who died from meningitis in the Brisbane Hospital, took place at Crow's Nest to-day. A short service was conducted by the Rev. Alf. Mills in the Methodist Church, the building being crowded. The cortege, which was one of the largest seen in the district, was headed by a company of recruits and rifle club members. Representatives of the Crow's Nest Shire Council and the local Patriotic Committee were present, and also leading citizens. Privates J. F. and T. Patch, N. Watson, and Peter White, camp comrades of the deceased, marched with the hearse, and carried the coffin to the grave. The coffin was draped with the Union Jack, and surmounted with floral wreaths from the Patriotic Committee, the Shire Council, the Methodist Church, and many sympathisers. The service at the graveside was very impressive.
  • On 27 November 1915 a memorial service was held for Henry in the Plainby Methodist Church. "The Brisbane Courier" reported:- MEMORIAL SERVICE. CROW'S NEST, December 1.
    A service In memory of the late Private Henry Walter Smallbone, A.I.F., was conducted last Sunday morning by tho Rev. Alf. A. Mills, In the Plainby Methodist Church, of which the deceased soldier was a member. The pulpit was draped with black, surmounted by the Union Jack. The service was simple but Impressive, and the preacher's remarks were based upon 2 Tim. iv. 7, "I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course." A large congregation was present, Including Messrs. R. J. McCollim , F. C. Jefferson, J. M'Kee, and Ray White, who represented tho Crow's Nest Patriotic Committee.

Herbert Lawrence Smallbone

M, b. December 1895, d. 1959
  • Herbert Lawrence Smallbone was born in December 1895 in Melville, Perth, Western Australia.
  • He was the son of Ivey Smallbone and Mary Jane Melville Hutton.
  • Herbert Lawrence Smallbone enlisted in the AIF on 11 January 1915 in Chinchilla He gave his next of kin as his mother Mary Jane Smith who lived in Toowoomba. He was 5'6" tall, with medium complexion, light brown eyes and brown hair. He was a blacksmith by trade and served in the Middle East and France.
  • At the age of 24 years, Herbert Lawrence Smallbone married Vida Hilda Harper in 1920 in Queensland.
  • In 1956,his wife, Vida Hilda Harper died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Herbert Lawrence Smallbone died in 1959 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Children of Herbert Lawrence Smallbone and Vida Hilda Harper

Ian Leonard William Smallbone

M, b. June 1937, d. May 1938
  • Ian Leonard William Smallbone was born in June 1937.
  • He was the son of Herbert Lawrence Smallbone and Vida Hilda Harper.
  • Ian Leonard William Smallbone died in May 1938 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Ian was buried on 4 May 1938 in Balmoral Cemetery.

Ivey Smallbone

M, b. December 1869, d. 1 May 1904
  • Ivey Smallbone's birth was registered in the Andover, an unknown place Registration District in the December 1869 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • Ivey Smallbone immigrated on 11 January 1871 to Queensland with Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford. Lawernce 33, and Emma 36, travelled on the Light Brigade with their children Frank 8, Henry 5, Lawrence 2 and Ivey, an infant.
  • At the age of 24 years, Ivey Smallbone married Mary Jane Melville Hutton in 1894 in Perth, Western Australia. Ivey was a member of the Salvation Army.
  • Ivey Smallbone died on 1 May 1904 in Queensland at age 34.
  • Ivey was buried on 3 May 1904 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He is buried with his parents.
  • On 28 May 1904 and article in "The Brisbane Courier" read:- Ensign Smallbone who has been ailing for some considerable time has just been called home. He was one of the officers sent with Brigadier Knight to pioneer the Army work in West Australia some 13 years ago and was a hard, conscientious, faithful worker. The Army loses heavily by his loss and deep sympathy is expressed for Mrs Smallbone and famiiy.

Children of Ivey Smallbone and Mary Jane Melville Hutton

Ivey Smallbone

M, b. 1889

Ivy Catherine Smallbone

F, b. 1898

James Harding Smallbone

M, b. 1904

Lawrence Smallbone

M, b. 30 April 1837, d. 18 July 1920
  • Lawrence Smallbone was baptized on 30 April 1837. He was the son of Lawrence SMALLBONE and Sarah PACKER.
  • He and Emma Hurford were of the Primitive Methodist faith.
  • At the age of 22 years, 8 months and 29 days, Lawrence Smallbone married Emma Hurford on 28 January 1860 in Andover, England. Andover registration district covers parts of Hampshire and Wiltshire. Their first four children were born in the area.
  • Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford immigrated to Queensland on 11 January 1871. Lawernce 33, and Emma 36, travelled on the Light Brigade with their children Frank 8, Henry 5, Lawrence 2 and Ivey, an infant.
  • In 1883 he was amongst the first members of the Rosewood , P.A.F.S.O.A. Lodge which was given its charter on 15 March 1883. He was the first W.M. ?
  • Lawrence Smallbone was granted a Certificate by the Land Courts on 17 February 1883 for the 72 acreas of land he had selected at Walloon. He grew lucerne and oaten chaff, all of which he displayed at the Ipswich Show in 1886, winning third prize for his lucerne chaff, second for his panicum chaff and third for his mixed chaff.
    He was also a lay preacher conducting services at Emu Creek, Anduramba and other churches in the Crow's Nest District.
  • On 12 November 1901 Lawrence and Emma were living at Anduramba. Their daughter Emma was married to Walter Barnes in their home on that day.
  • On 9 August 1913,his wife, Emma Hurford died in Toowoomba, Queensland. She had suffered a haemorrhage of the brain three days earlier.
  • Lawrence Smallbone died on 18 July 1920 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 83. He died three weeks after suffering a cerebal haemorrhage.
  • Lawrence was buried on 20 July 1920 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He is buried with his wife Emma and son Ivey.

Children of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford

Lawrence Smallbone

M, b. September 1867, d. 1926
  • Lawrence Smallbone's birth was registered in the Andover, an unknown place Registration District in the September 1867 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • Lawrence Smallbone immigrated on 11 January 1871 to Queensland with Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford. Lawernce 33, and Emma 36, travelled on the Light Brigade with their children Frank 8, Henry 5, Lawrence 2 and Ivey, an infant.
  • At the age of 42 years, Lawrence Smallbone married Emily Grummett in 1910 in Queensland.
  • Lawrence Smallbone died in 1926 in Queensland.

Children of Lawrence Smallbone and Emily Grummett

Lawrence Smallbone

M, b. 1901, d. September 1985
  • Lawrence Smallbone was born in 1901 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Henry Smallbone and Margaret Heiner.
  • At the age of 25 years, Lawrence Smallbone married Ethel May Yates in 1926 in Queensland.
  • In February 1972,his wife, Ethel May Yates died.
  • Lawrence Smallbone died in September 1985.
  • Lawrence was buried on 17 September 1985 in Pinaroo Cemetery.

Lawrence Alfred Smallbone

M, b. 25 December 1910, d. 5 April 1957
  • Lawrence Alfred Smallbone was born on 25 December 1910 in Gayndah, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emily Grummett.
  • Lawrence Alfred Smallbone enlisted in the Australian Army, Service Number Q226146, on 18 May 1942 in Meandarra, Queensland. He was living at Meandarra at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as Amy Bouchier. He was discharged on the 7 October 1945 with the rank of Private in the 7th Volunteer Defence Force.
  • Lawrence Alfred Smallbone died on 5 April 1957 in Queensland at age 46.
  • Lawrence was buried in Tara Cemetery.

Lilla Dorothy Smallbone

F, b. 1908

Lillian Elsie Smallbone

F, b. 1902

Noel Smallbone

M, b. 1929, d. November 1931
  • Noel Smallbone was born in 1929.
  • He was the son of Herbert Lawrence Smallbone and Vida Hilda Harper.
  • Noel Smallbone died in November 1931 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Noel was buried on 21 November 1931 in Balmoral Cemetery.

Olive Grace Smallbone

F, b. 1896

Walter Smallbone

M, b. 1872, d. May 1924
  • Walter Smallbone was born in 1872 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Lawrence Smallbone and Emma Hurford.
  • At the age of 22 years, Walter Smallbone married Charlotte Annie Harding in 1894.
  • Walter Smallbone died in May 1924 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Walter was buried on 21 May 1924 in Balmoral Cemetery.

Walter Allen Smallbone

M, b. 1896, d. 1963
  • Walter Allen Smallbone was born in 1896 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Walter Smallbone and Charlotte Annie Harding.
  • At the age of 24 years, Walter Allen Smallbone married Eliza Mills in 1920 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Walter Allen Smallbone died in 1963 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Walter was buried in Balmoral Cemetery.

Norman Smalley

M, b. 2 July 1899
  • Norman Smalley was born on 2 July 1899 in Bolton, England. He was the son of David SMALLEY.
  • On 1 September 1933 an article appeared in "The Courier Mail" regarding the arrest of a Norman Smalley. It read:- GAMING CHARGE - RELIEF WORKER FINED Following complaints to the police of illegal betting at Cannon Hill, a man was arrested on August 30, and ap- peared in the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. E. H. Ferguson, P.M. Norman Smalley (34), labourer, pleaded guilty to a charge that, on August 30, at Cannon Hill, he had in his possession instruments of gaming. Sergeant J. Smith, who prosecuted, said that when the police arrived at Cannon Hill the defendant tried to get away, but was captured. Defen- dant, ho said, was a relief worker. He was fined £10, in default two months' imprisonment. On a similar charge Edward O'Sul- livan (27), butcher, pleaded not guilty, and was remanded until September 7. Terence Chilton (23), labourer, who was charged with having had an in- strument of gaming in his possession on August 30 at Cribb Island, pleaded not guilty, and was remanded until September 7.
  • He enlisted in the Australian Army on 18 October 1939 in Brisbane His sevice number was      Q186970 and he was living in Kelvin Grove, Brisbane at the time he enlisted. He was discharged on 2 May 1940 as a Private in the 1st Garrison Battalion. He then rejoined the Army on 2 March 1943 (QX49249) in Toowoomba where he was living at the time. He was discharged with the rank od Warrant Officer Class 2 with the Head Quarters FAA.
  • At the age of 43 years, 4 months and 12 days, Norman Smalley married Ethel Beatrice Cossart, daughter of George Cossart and Minnie Maria Shaw, on 14 November 1942 in St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Toowoomba. Their marriage was repoerted in "The Courier Mail" on 17 November 1942 - SMALLEY— COSSART — Members of the Toowoomba General Hospital nursing, staff (of which the bride has been matron for two years), and members of the Voluntary Defence Corps formed a guard of honour at the wedding of Miss Ethel B. Cossart (Toowoomba) and Warrant officer Norman Smalley (Brisbane) at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Toowoomba, on November 14. With her blue street frock, the bride wore a navy picture hat. Mrs. H. Chapman was matron of honour for her sister, and Warrant-officer J. Goodrich was best man.

Arthur Raymond Smalls

M, b. circa 1905

George Smart

M, b. circa 1890

Mary Martha Smart

F, b. circa 1855

Child of Mary Martha Smart and William Charles Batt

Mary Smetheram

F, b. circa 1760
  • Mary Smetheram was born circa 1760 in St Lawrence, Cornwall.
  • Mary Smetheram married John Chivell, son of Mary Chivell, on 1 January 1784 in Lanivet, Cornwall.