Arthur Downey

Male 1905 - 1976  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Downey was born on 15 Dec 1905 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia (son of Daniel Downey and Anna Bella Anderson Polmeer); died on 18 Oct 1976 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B08946B1EC99424AA9CB2FE83254F2A5E96D

    Arthur married Iris Fraser on 23 Jun 1936 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Iris was born in 1904 in Queensland, Australia; died on 23 Sep 1970 in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Downey was born on 29 Dec 1882 in Millchester, Queensland, Australia (son of Daniel Downey and Harriet Jane Rowe); died on 24 Jun 1956 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 06363906B21B4836B208F9CCB6F3B7963B7C

    Daniel married Anna Bella Anderson Polmeer on 8 Jun 1905 in Kirk Diggings, Queensland, Australia. Anna (daughter of William Charles Polmeer and Isabella Elizabeth Shaw) was born on 31 Oct 1883 in Queenton, Queensland, Australia; died on 10 Aug 1978 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Bella Anderson Polmeer was born on 31 Oct 1883 in Queenton, Queensland, Australia (daughter of William Charles Polmeer and Isabella Elizabeth Shaw); died on 10 Aug 1978 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C838D3F8A1D04196B112163A68E5153DC598

    Children:
    1. May Isabella Downey was born in 1903; died on 9 Oct 1925 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.
    2. 1. Arthur Downey was born on 15 Dec 1905 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; died on 18 Oct 1976 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.
    3. Daniel Downey was born on 15 Sep 1907 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; died in Nov 1986 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
    4. Clarence Downey was born on 20 May 1909 in Kirk Diggings, Queensland, Australia; died on 26 Aug 1976 in Brisbane City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    5. Joseph Downey was born on 25 May 1911 in Kirk Diggings, Queensland, Australia; died on 9 Jun 1986 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.
    6. Victor Downey was born on 1 Mar 1914 in Kirk Diggings, Queensland, Australia; and died.
    7. Sydney Anzac Downey was born on 12 Jul 1916 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; died in 1988.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Downey

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 76985F9DB6B94D82B9696F0CA0F784181884

    Daniel married Harriet Jane Rowe. Harriet was born in 1862; died in 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriet Jane Rowe was born in 1862; died in 1949.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 02DF575E7EC9490C8FB54D6E4347F1C06C6C

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Downey was born on 29 Dec 1882 in Millchester, Queensland, Australia; died on 24 Jun 1956 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.

  3. 6.  William Charles Polmeer was born on 28 May 1850 in Beerferris, Devon, England (son of William Polmeer and Caroline Elizabeth Maple Hanley); died on 28 Jul 1920 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; was buried in Charters Towers Monumental and Lawn Cemetery, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 8ADEF8A00F7A4C3C9EDBAE8059ABF210BE32
    • Census: 1861, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England; England
    • Immigration: 17 Jun 1876, Townsville, Queensland, Australia; from Plymouth England; arrival
    • Occupation: 29 Jun 1889, Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; Miner - Craven's Caledonia Gold Mine
    • Occupation: 15 Jul 1889, Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; Miner - Brilliant Gold Mining Company
    • Residence: 1905, Rochford, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia

    Notes:

    Died:
    Day Street

    Buried:
    Buried in The Charters Towers Cemetery Sect 43 Plot 362 Grave 6191

    William married Isabella Elizabeth Shaw on 16 Jul 1902 in Church of St John, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Isabella (daughter of James Shaw and Elizabeth Mason) was born on 29 Mar 1851 in Bells Hill, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1934 in Hughenden, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Hughenden Cemetery, Queensland,Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isabella Elizabeth Shaw was born on 29 Mar 1851 in Bells Hill, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Shaw and Elizabeth Mason); died on 7 Nov 1934 in Hughenden, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Hughenden Cemetery, Queensland,Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Isabelle Polmur
    • _UID: 4F60DC74812F48E2AFDEC11057BEAADBD174
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland, address Marshalls Land
    • Immigration: 4 Sep 1882, Cooktown, Queensland, Australia

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    Swanson Street

    Buried:
    Buried in plot # 1426, Hughenden Cemetery, as Isabelle Polmur, an unmarked grave.

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Bella Anderson Polmeer was born on 31 Oct 1883 in Queenton, Queensland, Australia; died on 10 Aug 1978 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia.
    2. James Charles Polmeer was born on 5 Feb 1886 in Queenton, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia; died on 26 Nov 1988 in Broardbeach Nursing Home, Gold Coast, Queensland.
    3. Elizabeth Masson "Daisy" Polmeer was born on 10 Jun 1887 in Queenton, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia; died in 1985 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
    4. Helen Catherine "Nell" Polmeer was born on 4 Feb 1889 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; died on 19 Jun 1917 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Hughenden Cemetery, Queensland,Australia.
    5. Charles William Polmeer was born on 21 Jan 1891 in Milchester, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia; died on 7 Mar 1979 in Innisfail, Queensland, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Polmeer was born in 1804; died in 1894.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 157EC6DC2D404047B540C4A0D3978869DD37

    William married Caroline Elizabeth Maple Hanley on 15 May 1849 in Deptford, St Nicholas, London, England. Caroline was born in 1819 in Middlesex, England; died on 7 Nov 1905 in Bere Alston, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Caroline Elizabeth Maple Hanley was born in 1819 in Middlesex, England; died on 7 Nov 1905 in Bere Alston, Devon, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E5BCAF855F9D4105A651F651D969196C1C8E

    Children:
    1. 6. William Charles Polmeer was born on 28 May 1850 in Beerferris, Devon, England; died on 28 Jul 1920 in Charters Towers, Kennedy Division, North Queensland, Australia; was buried in Charters Towers Monumental and Lawn Cemetery, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia.

  3. 14.  James Shaw was born in 1817 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Archibald Shaw and Margaret); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B812E776910144DA96511CAA5B3F37A3F872
    • Census: 1851, Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851, Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; Freeholder Farmer Of 50 Acres Flore Miller
    • Census: 1871, Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland, address Marshalls Land

    Notes:

    Birth:
    SHAW
    JAMES
    ARCHIBALD SHAW/MARY BUCHANAN FR2415 (FR2415)
    M
    15/08/1817
    644/1
    210 491
    Glasgow

    James married Elizabeth Mason on 16 Dec 1849 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of James Mason and Agnes Stirling) was born on 28 Sep 1821 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Oct 1821 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Mason was born on 28 Sep 1821 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Oct 1821 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Mason and Agnes Stirling); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2462A8381B444671BD6AB6AC73AF5E139801
    • Census-Household Member: 1841, East Cotes, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland, address Marshalls Land

    Notes:

    Birth:
    ?u?Cambuslang Parish Microfilm 0102890?/u?

    Christened:
    MASON
    ELISABETH
    JAMES MASON/AGNES STIRLING FR253 (FR253)
    F
    14/10/1821
    627/
    20 6
    Cambuslang

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:?tab?Elizabeth Mason
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Marriage Date:?tab?16 Dec 1849
    Marriage Place:?tab?Bothwell,Lanark,Scotland
    Spouse:?tab?James Shaw
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1042965, 0102888

    Children:
    1. Janet Shaw was born about 1848 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Shaw was born about Dec 1850 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 7. Isabella Elizabeth Shaw was born on 29 Mar 1851 in Bells Hill, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1934 in Hughenden, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Hughenden Cemetery, Queensland,Australia.
    4. Elizabeth Shaw was born on 9 May 1855 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1856 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. Elizabeth Shaw was born on 13 Nov 1856 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. John Shaw was born on 6 Aug 1859 in Dalziel Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. James Shaw was born on 27 Apr 1862 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Rachel Shaw was born on 8 Aug 1864 in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.




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