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Timbs

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NameTimbsDescriptionWilliam and Martha Timbs (nee Pittman) arrived in Australia from Buckinghamshire in 1839, aboard ‘Formosa’, with their children;

Gabriel b.1824 (married Eliza Fogarty and Ellen O’Gorman, died 1901, Albion Park)
Henry b.1830 (married Catherine Anderson, died 1899, Jerrara)
Elizabeth b.1833 (married Samuel Anderson, died 1904, Berry)

They had two more children in Australia;

Samuel (Timms) b.1843 (married Susannah O’Gready, died 1910, Lismore)
John b.1846 (married Mary Caple and Isabella Spinks, died 1915, Bowral)

William and Martha settled at Marshall Mount, where they worked for Henry Osborne.

Martha died in 1856. Five years later, William married Susanna Fraser. They had two children;

Annabella b.1858 (married James Prior, died 1932, Wollongong)
Rachel/Clara Leah b.1864 (married John Laves, died 1955, Lismore)

William died in 1885 at Jamberoo and was buried at Jamberoo Uniting Cemetery.

External LinkMarriage Laves Timbs 1883Death William Timbs 1885Mrs Timbs' Funeral 1906Death Samuel Timbs 1910Death of Mr J Timbs 1915Obituary The Late Mr Gabriel Timbs 1901Death of an Old Resident Ellen Timbs 1918Death Late Mrs Timbs 1918Obituary Mr Thomas TImbs 1924Mr Gabriel Timbs Farewelled by Shellharbour Council 1936Mrs Annabella Prior 1932Mrs Annabella Prior 1932Obituary Mr John Timbs 66 Years 1936Mr David Timbs 71 Years 1942In Memoriam Prior 1932

William Timbs c.1870-1880.

William Timbs c.1870-1880.

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CollectionFamiliesFamilyO'GormanHarrisMcGlincheyDalyScanlanLocalityAlbion ParkMarshall MountPersonTimbs, GabrielleTimbs, Gabriel SnrPlaceAlbion Park HotelRosetta Hill 'Moculbo'SwanseaTara Farm Fig TreeMount Terry HomesteadJenolanThomas Timbs' Coach ServiceTimbs Park

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