Horace Stanley Williams

M, b. between September 1871 and December 1871, d. 10 May 1932
  • Horace Stanley Williams was born between September 1871 and December 1871 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. He was the son of William GRIFFITH and Elizabeth MORGAN. His birth was registered in the Swansea Registration District in the December 1871 Quarter.
  • He immigrated to Queensland on 18 September 1877. Horace aged 5, travelled with his parents William G Williams, 43, and mother Elizabeth 37 and other family members.
  • Horace Stanley Williams married Elizabeth Whitley Forrest in 1897 in Queensland.
  • Horace Stanley Williams died on 10 May 1932 in Cloncurry, Queensland. Notification of his death appeared in The Courier Mail on 11 May 1932 and read
    "Mr. H. S. Williams, Sen,
    The death took place in the Cloncurry Hospital yesterday of Mr HoraceStanley Williams, sen, Queensland Inspector of Aerodromes.
    The late Mr. Williams was well known in Toowoomba for many years as a buildingcontractor before he joined the Commonwealth service.
    He is survived by his widow and three sons."

Children of Horace Stanley Williams and Elizabeth Whitley Forrest

Horace Stanley Williams

M, b. 1900

James Frederick Stanley Williams

M, b. circa 1880, d. 1953
  • James Frederick Stanley Williams was born circa 1880. He was the son of James Williams and Annie Hughs.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. James was a farmer.
  • James Frederick Stanley Williams died in 1953 in Queensland.

James H(enry) Williams

M, b. 1846
  • James H(enry) Williams was born in 1846 in Veryan, Cornwall.
  • He was the son of William Williams and Mary Ann Vowden.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, James H(enry) Williams was living in the household of William Williams and Mary Ann Vowden in Trevella, Feock. William senior is shown as a 51 year old labourer born Philleigh, livng with his wife Mary A, 41, born Merthyr, and their children William R Williams, 18 a sailor, Elizabeth A, a 16 year old dressmaker, Emma J 15, Lavinia 12, a scholar, James H 5 - all born Veryan and Edwin 3 born Feock.

Jessie Ellen Williams

F, b. 12 October 1915, d. 12 January 1999

Joan Williams

F, b. circa 1695

Children of Joan Williams and John Lower

John Williams

M, b. 30 August 1871, d. 26 April 1951

John Ernest (Ernest) Williams

M, b. 31 January 1909, d. 17 October 1985

John George Williams

M, b. circa 1880

Children of John George Williams and Sarah Priscilla Bartlett Austin

Joseph Williams

M, b. circa 1790
  • Joseph Williams was born circa 1790.
  • Joseph Williams married Mary Unknown circa 1810.

Children of Joseph Williams and Mary Unknown

Joseph Williams

F, b. 2 November 1811
  • Joseph Williams was baptized on 2 November 1811 in Mevagissey, Cornwall. Twin to Martha.
  • She was the daughter of Joseph Williams and Mary Unknown.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Joseph Williams was living in the household of Elizabeth Williams in Pascoe's Court, Mevagissey. Elizabeth is shown as 25 years old, living with her children Elizabeth 6; John 4 and Martha 1. Her brother Joseph, 30 a mariner and mother Mary are also in the ho
    usehold. All were born in the county.

Joseph Williams

M, b. 1879, d. 1879
  • Joseph Williams died in 1879 in Wellington, New South Wales.
  • He was born in 1879 in Wellington, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Alfred Williams and Fanny Bird.

Joseph Irving Williams

M, b. 2 October 1911

Joyce Margaret Williams

F, b. 22 August 1915, d. 3 January 1995

Katherine Grace Williams

F, b. 9 August 1917, d. 20 December 1992

Keppel Chalres Williams

M, b. 22 January 1892, d. 21 August 1968
  • Keppel Chalres Williams was born on 22 January 1892 in Charleville, Queensland. He was the son of Charles Thomas Williams and Caroline Gunnowrie.
  • At the age of 25 years, 6 months and 17 days, Keppel Chalres Williams married Maria Margaret Kidman, daughter of Samuel Kidman and Ann Cogan, on 8 August 1917 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • Keppel Chalres Williams died on 21 August 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 76.
  • Keppel was buried on 23 August 1968 in Pinaroo Cemetery. William Henry Kidman and Maria Margaret Williams his wife are buried with him.

Lavinia Williams

F, b. 1839
  • Lavinia Williams was born in 1839 in Cornwall.
  • She was the daughter of William Williams and Mary Ann Vowden.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Lavinia Williams was living in the household of William Williams and Mary Ann Vowden in Calendra, Veryan. William senior is shown as a 40 year old agricultural labourer living with his 30 year old wife Mary and their children William 9, Elizabeth 6, Emma 5 and Lavinia 2. All were born in the county.

  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Lavinia Williams was living in the household of William Williams and Mary Ann Vowden in Trevella, Feock. William senior is shown as a 51 year old labourer born Philleigh, livng with his wife Mary A, 41, born Merthyr, and their children William R Williams, 18 a sailor, Elizabeth A, a 16 year old dressmaker, Emma J 15, Lavinia 12, a scholar, James H 5 - all born Veryan and Edwin 3 born Feock.

Leslie Arthur Williams

M, b. 19 October 1914, d. 30 November 1992

Lillian Grace Williams

F, b. 19 July 1896, d. 18 September 1991
  • Lillian Grace Williams was born on 19 July 1896 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Owen Charles Williams and Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz.
  • At the age of 24 years, 10 months and 6 days, Lillian Grace Williams married John Henry Rogash, son of Johann Gottieb Ferdinand (Robert) Rogash and Emiline Eleanor (Maria) Lindner, on 25 May 1921 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • On 29 September 1926 the results of recently held music examinations were published in The Brisbane Courier -.
  • The following article appeared in The Courier Mail on 13 February 1930. "CROW'S NEST. Presentation.- At the Pinelands Hall on Friday night a representative gathering assembled to farewell Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rogash. who are shortly leaving to take up dairying work in the Goomeri district. Music for the dancing was supplied by Mrs. A. Burgess, Misses Dascombe, Pukallus, and Trost, Messrs. C. C. Gossow, E. Trost. Smoothy, Mr. Bert Smoothy acted at M.C. During an interval presentations were made to Mr. and Mrs. Rogash. Messrs. Wm. Stark, O. Morice, and L. Dascombe (Shire Council representatives) Mr Jas Barnes (president of the Crows Nest A H and I Society) and Messrs Alan Brosnan and T H Patch all spoke in eulogistic terms regarding the guests or the evening Mr C Morgenstein in making the presentation of a wallet of notes, to Mr Rogash and a handsome handbag to Mrs Rogash expressed the general regret felt at their departure."
  • Lillian Grace Williams died on 18 September 1991 in Hervey Bay at age 95.
  • Lillian was buried. Lillian's ashes were taken to Goomeri Cemetery to be placed with her husband's.

Child of Lillian Grace Williams and John Henry Rogash

Lily Anne Williams

F, b. 16 July 1879, d. 4 August 1956
  • Lily Anne Williams was born on 16 July 1879 in Queensland, Australia.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Williams and Catherine Maddern.
  • At the age of 20 years and 17 days, Lily Anne Williams married Edward Emmerson, son of John Emmerson and Eleanor Tyndale-Dunbar, on 2 August 1899 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • Lily Anne Williams and Edward Emmerson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. Edward worked as a timber getter. His parents were farming at Anduramba at the time.
  • In 1905 Edward with his brother Thomas erected a sawmill, known as Stonehouse, in Blackbutt. The name was later changed to Blackbutt sawmill. They hauled the steam engine purchased from the Ipswich Railway yards up the Blackbutt range with a horse team. In 1907 he returned to Crow's Nest, leaving Thomas to run the mill. His wife, Lily had suffered a stroke after the birth of their daughter Lily and needed to be closer to medical help. He established a planing mill in Crow's Nest beside his house. He ran this until 1936.
  • Lily Anne Williams and Edward Emmerson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Crow's Nest. He was a sawmiller.
  • In 1924 Edward built a powerhouse in Crow's Nest behind the sale yards using timber from the recently closed and dismantled Pechey sawmill.
  • Lily Anne Williams and Edward Emmerson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Edward was a sawmiller and Percy an engine driver. Lilly Olive was a music teacher.
  • Lily Anne Williams and Edward Emmerson appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1954 living at Crow's Nest. Edward was an electricity supplier.
  • Lily Anne Williams died on 4 August 1956 in Crow's Nest at age 77.
  • Lily was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Lily Anne Williams and Edward Emmerson

Mabel Doris Williams

F, b. 25 October 1896, d. 8 December 1950
  • Mabel Doris Williams was born on 25 October 1896. She was the daughter of Alfred Williams and Jennie Leonard Bolton.
  • At the age of 18 years, Mabel Doris Williams married Alfred Edward Pechey, son of Edward Wilmont Pechey and Helen Maria Bond, in 1915 in Queensland.
  • Mabel Doris Williams and Alfred Edward Pechey appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. Alfred was a mill manager.
  • Mabel Doris Williams died on 8 December 1950 in Queensland at age 54.
  • Mabel was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. CE1-00G-0001.

Children of Mabel Doris Williams and Alfred Edward Pechey

Mabel Edith Williams

F, b. 26 March 1907, d. 1996

Margaret Jane Williams

F, b. circa 1890, d. 11 January 1965

Child of Margaret Jane Williams and Norman Cecil Cossart

Mark Williams

M, b. 9 March 1874, d. 13 June 1907
  • Mark Williams was born on 9 March 1874 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia.
  • He was the son of Thomas Williams and Catherine Maddern.
  • Mark Williams died on 13 June 1907 in Richmond Hospital, Queensland, at age 33.

Mary Williams

F, b. 1857
  • Mary Williams was born in 1857 in Wales.
  • Her marriage, at 26 years, to Thomas Breacher was registered in the March 1883 Quarter in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire Registration District. Thomas was a miner.
  • Mary Williams and Thomas Breacher immigrated to Queensland on 4 October 1887. Thomas 30, and Mary 30, travelled on the "Chyebassa" to Australia. Their three children came with them - Alfred aged 3, Mary 1 and an infant John. The baby may have been Thomas Jenkin Breacher who died on the voyage as there is no further record of a John Breacher.
  • On 10 April 1888,her husband, Thomas Breacher died in Mt Morgan, Queensland.
  • On 22 December 1894 an article appeared in The Rockhampton Morning Bulleton stating"MINING NOTES.The following application has been posted at the office of the Gold Warden. FRIDAY Mrs. Mary Breacher, Mount Morgan, applying for a goldfields homestead of one rood, situated at allotment 7, section 20, Pattison-Street, Mount Morgan."
  • In 1897 Mary married Joseph Bedford.

Children of Mary Williams and Thomas Breacher

Mary Ann Williams

F, b. 13 October 1913

Nora Williams

F, b. 22 June 1913, d. 11 July 1941

Owen Charles Williams

M, b. 3 January 1872, d. 9 July 1942

Step-brothers Louis David Ward (1868-1954) & Owen Williams (1872-1942). Photo thanks to B. Grunwald
  • Owen Charles Williams was born on 3 January 1872 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia.
  • He was the son of Thomas Williams and Catherine Maddern.
  • Owen Charles Williams commenced school at Crow's Nest State School in 1877.
  • In 1890 he was Farmer,"Rosevale" Plainby.
  • At the age of 22 years, 11 months and 9 days, Owen Charles Williams married Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz, daughter of Carl (Karl) August Ferdinand Nitz and Holdene Henrietta Tesch, on 12 December 1894 in Douglas, Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1903 he was Member Crows Nest Show Society.
  • Owen Charles Williams and Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Douglas. Owen was a farmer, as were his brothers Cornwall and Frederick at Djuan.
  • Owen Charles Williams and Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1908 and 1930 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Owen was shown as a farmer and Bertha carried out home duties.
  • On 22 February 1938,his wife, Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz died in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 64.
  • Owen Charles Williams died on 9 July 1942 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 70.
  • Owen was buried on 10 July 1942 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • The following article appeared in the The Courier Mail on 22 July 1942. "The death is announced of Mr. Owen Charles Williams, 70, of Plainby. He was born in Drayton, and selected land at Plainby in 1893. He was instrumental in having a State school built at Plainby, and was a member of the committee for 40 years and chairman for most of that time. He was superintendent of the Plainby Methodist Sunday School for 21 years, and a local preacher for 43 years. He was a member of the Crow's Nest A., H.and I. Society since its inception in 1902 was president for many years, and some years ago was elected patron. He also was a member of the Goombungee Haden A., H., and P. Society, and judged farm produce at many shows. From 1930 to 1939 he was a director of the Downs Co-operative Dairy Association. His wife died four years ago. He is survived by two sons — Messrs. T. C. and V. O. Williams (Plainby) — and two daughters— Mesdames J. Rogash (Goomeri) and D. Andrew (Crow’s Nest.)"

Children of Owen Charles Williams and Bertha Mathilda Fiedrike Nitz

Peter Williams

M, b. 1874, d. 4 January 1950
  • Peter Williams was born in 1874 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Peter Willims and Margaret Culla/Cullen.
  • Peter Williams died on 4 January 1950 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Peter was buried on 5 January 1950 in Toowong Cemetery. 8-70-23.

Phillip Williams

M, b. 1877, d. 1953
  • Phillip Williams was born in 1877 in Dubbo, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Alfred Williams and Fanny Bird.
  • Phillip Williams died in 1953 in Wellington, New South Wales.