Husband: James ROBERTS #335
Born: Abt 1858 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England Died: 16 Sep 1931 in Father: Mother:
Wife: Phoebe NUNN #36 Married: 27 Aug 1884 in Hazelwood Farm (Nunns paddock, Dinmore), Qld, Australia (see note 1)
Born: 22 Sep 1864 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (see note 2) Died: 10 Aug 1935 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Buried: 11 Aug 1935 in Ipswich Cemetery, Qld, Australia (see note 3) Father: David NUNN #28 Mother: Rachel NUNN #29
F Child 1: Sarah Ann ROBERTS #336 Born: 20 May 1885 in Queensland, Aust (see note 4) Died: ? in Spouse: Arthur James SHEARER #2888 b. C1887 d. ? Married: 27 Mar 1909 in Queensland, Aust (see note 5)
F Child 2: Emma ROBERTS #337 Born: 4 Feb 1887 in Queensland, Aust (see note 6) Died: ? in Spouse: Ernest DAY #2892 b. C1888 d. ? Married: 23 Dec 1908 in Queensland, Aust (see note 7)
M Child 3: Albert ROBERTS #1242 Born: 29 Mar 1889 in Queensland, Aust (see note 8) Died: 1892 in Queensland, Aust (see note 9)
M Child 4: Norman George ROBERTS #338 Born: 1 Jan 1891 in Ipswich, Queensland, Aust (see note 10) Died: ? in Military: 1916-1919 Member of 1st Tunnelling Company (see note 11) Military: 1942-44 Australian Army 1 Garrison Battalion (see note 12) Spouse: Jessie CLARK #2899 b. C1894 d. ? Married: 24 Apr 1920 in Queensland, Aust (see note 13)
F Child 5: Ethel May ROBERTS #339 Born: 24 Nov 1892 in Queensland, Australia (see note 14) Died: 1910 in Queensland, Aust (see note 15)
M Child 6: Arthur James ROBERTS #340 Born: 22 Oct 1894 in Queensland, Aust (see note 16) Died: 29 Jan 1954 in Queensland, Aust (see note 17)
F Child 7: Phoebe Olive ROBERTS #343 Born: 18 Apr 1896 in Queensland, Aust (see note 18) Died: ? in Spouse: John William HARRIS #2904 b. C1894 d. ? Married: 16 Jun 1917 in Queensland, Aust (see note 19)
F Child 8: Elsie Jane ROBERTS #344 Born: 28 Aug 1898 in Dinmore, Ipswich, Qld, Australia (see note 20) Died: 30 Dec 1970 in Redcliffe, Qld, Australia (see note 21) Buried: 3 Jan 1971 in Redcliffe, Qld, Australia Spouse: George Henry HILL #2905 b. C1893 d. ? Married: 14 Feb 1920 in Qld, Australia (see note 22)
F Child 9: Ivy Ingle ROBERTS #342 Born: 10 Jul 1900 in Queensland, Aust (see note 23) Died: ? in Spouse: Anthony Charles Victor POCOCK #2975 b. 1899 d. ? Married: 18 Dec 1920 in Queensland, Aust (see note 24)
M Child 10: Sidney David ROBERTS #341
Born: 6 Jun 1906 in Qld, Australia (see note 25)
Died: ? in
Spouse: Emily --?-- #2900 b. C1908 d. ?
Event Notes Note (1) Queensland marriage certificate H0015836. Registration No 1884/1335 27th August 1884 marriage between James Roberts, bachelor, born Pendleton, Lancashire, England, miner, aged 26, residing at Hazlewood Farm, Waterfield, son of Edward Roberts and Sarah Ann Holmes? AND Phoebe Nunn, spinster, born Ipswich, Queensland , aged 19 years, Hazlewood Farm, Waterfield, daughter of David Nunn and Rachel Nunn at Waterfield, residence of the bride
Note (2) Queensland historical index: Qld birth reference 1864/000820
Note (3) Phoebe, buried at Ipswich Cemetery (burial no A6828) on 11-8-1935. Wesleyan denomination.
Note (4) Queensland historical index: 1885/C006814
Note (5) Qld State Library marriage ref: 09/001336
Note (6) Queensland historical index: 1887/C007590
Note (7) Qld State Library marriage ref: 08/001328
Note (8) Queensland historical index: 1889/C008478
Note (9) Qld Historical Indexes: 1890/3370 Albert Roberts son of James Roberts and Phoebe Nunn
Note (10) Queensland historical index: 1891/C009348
Note (11) From National Archives: Service record for ROBERTS Norman George : Service Number - 3478 : Place of Birth - Dinmore QLD : Place of Enlistment - Brisbane QLD : Next of Kin - (Mother) ROBERTS Pheobe
Note (12) Name ROBERTS, NORMAN GEORGE
Service Australian Army
Service Number Q141555
Date of Birth 1 Jan 1891
Place of Birth IPSWICH, QLD
Date of Enlistment 11 May 1942
Locality on Enlistment BOOVAL, QLD
Place of Enlistment BRISBANE, QLD
Next of Kin ROBERTS, JESSIE
Date of Discharge 29 Dec 1944
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 1 Garrison Battalion
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None
Prisoner of War No
Note (13) Qld State Library marriage ref: 1920/001339
Note (14) Queensland historical index: 1893/C010564
Note (15) Qld Historical Indexes: 1910/1651 Ethel May Roberts day of James Roberts and Phoebe Nunn
Note (16) Queensland historical index: 1894/C008913
Note (17) Death reference 1954/001030 Qld State Library
Note (18) Queensland historical index: 1896/C008621
Note (19) Qld State Library marriage ref: 17/001134
Note (20) Queensland historical index: 1898/C008741
Note (21) Funeral notice Courier-Mail 1 January, 1971 HILL, Elsie Jane of 27 Bradley Road, Clontarf (formerly of Booval, Ipswich). The relatives and friends of Mr G. H. Hill, Mr and Mrs R. Hill (Lota), Mr and Mrs R.Buckley (Melbourne), and family, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of his dearly beloved wife, their mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Mrs Elsie Jane Hill, to leave the Methodist Church cnr Mains Rd and Gerald Ave, Clontarf, for the Redcliffe Cemetery on conclusion of ceremony commencing Monday next at 10.45am.
Note (22) Qld State Library marriage ref: 1920/B024597
Note (23) Queensland historical index: 1900/C009256
Note (24) Qld State Library marriage ref: 1920/003362
Note (25) Queensland historical index: 1906/C008697
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