Some of these are photos taken from Mum's old black and white album, and others are from loose photo's she had.
They are of the family and other events around the district.
Some of the names and dates might be incorrect or incomplete
but hopefully I will be able to rectify that at some time. (any input or corrections greatly appreciated).
I have tried to keep it as chronological as possible, but ... you will have to forgive me if I have stuffed up anywhere
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Mum's Grandfather, William Henry Hutson - born 1857
It should be noted that although Mum always referred to her Mother's maiden name
as Hudson, according to the Tasmanian Colonial Family Archives, the name is actually Hutson.
1. Mary Ann (b.1857) Horton, Tasmania
2. William Henry Hutson (b. 1857)
3. Hannah Maria (b.1859) Horton, Tasmania
4. Jane (b.1861) Horton, Tasmania
5. Charles Emanuel (b.1862) Horton, Tasmania
6. Fanny (b. 1864) Horton, Tasmania
7. Rachel Louisa (b.1866) Horton, Tasmania
8. James (b.1868) Horton, Tasmania
9. Edward (b.1871) Horton, Tasmania
10. Rose (b.1872) Horton, Tasmania
11. Frederick (b.1874) Horton, Tasmania
*note - just for interest's sake: Horton was the name of a Registration District from about 1841 to about 1890.
1841 the District of Launceston was split into Launceston and
Horton
1856 - Horton divided into Emu Bay and Horton
1888 - Emu Bay divided into Emu Bay and Waratah
1890 Horton was split into Stanley and Montagu. Horton covered
areas in the North West.
1897 - Emu Bay divided into Emu Bay and Wynyard
1937 - Emu Bay changed to Burnie
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Mum's mother - Louisa May Hutson (b. 30/11/1890)
William Henry Hutson (b. 1857)
married Jane Saward (b. 1861) Horton Tasmania 1877
1. Annie Mary (b.1878) Horton
2. Mary Jane (b.1879) Horton
3. William George (b.1881) Horton
4. Henry John (b.1883) Horton
5. Charles David (b.1886) Horton
6. Rachel May (b.1888) Emu Bay
7. Sarah Maud (b.1889) Emu Bay
8. Louisa (b. 1890) Emu Bay
9. Dulcey Ivy (b.1892) Emu Bay
10. Emily (b.1894) Emu Bay
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(l-r) Dulcie, May, Louisa, Mary, William (Harry), Maude.
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Mum's Grandmother, Harriet Rigden - born 1853
Harriet married George Archee in 1868 Esperence Tasmania.
James Rigden (aged 28 occupation labourer)
married Jane Lamb aged (33 to 40) in Hobart 17/12/1849. She died in 1854 aged 56
re-married Breaton widow (aged 29) on 6/11/1854.
They had a daughter born 6/7/1855 named Harriet.
George Ahchee (Archee, Archer, Archie), born in Tongka Canton China 2/1841, arrived in Hobart in 1863, married Harriet Rigden 1868.
George applied for naturalisation in 1879. Name change to Archie
1. Archer. F (un-named baby b. 1869 Esperence, Tasmania)
2. Archer. M (un-named baby b. 1871 Esperence)
name changed to Archie
3. Harriet Jane (Jane) (b. 1873 Hobart - possibly married Walter Viney, but died)
4. Sarah Ann (b. 1876 - single, had Walter Viney's child in 1899, Annie died in child birth)
5. Elfrida (b. 1878, Hobart)
6. Alfred James (b. 1881 Hobart)
7. Harold Egbert Henry (b. 1883 Hobart)
8. Florence Ethel Evely (b. 1886 Fingal)
9. Augustus Benjamin (b. 1889 Fingal)
10. Vincent Lawrence W (b. 1982 Fingal)
11. Bertie Vernon (b. 1894 Fingal - killed in World War 1 in France 1917)
12. Colin Oscar (b. 1897 Ringarooma)
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Eddie & Freddie Hutson
Mum's Uncle Will's sons, apparently they were off to a fancy dress party
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Louisa (b. 30/11/1890) Emu Bay, Tasmania. married Augustus Archie (b. 1889)
1. Doreen Gladys Archie (08/09/1913 - ) born Burnie
2. Elma Jean Archie (09/05/1915 - 13/03/1997) born Burnie
3. Ivy Irene Jane Archie (03/03/1918 - ) born Burnie
4. Un-named baby girl - born Penguin (died overnight, umbilical cord not tied properly)
5. Clarence Bertie Archie ( 16/10/1921 - ) born Penguin
6. Leonard William Archie ( 18.03/1924 - ) born Penguin
7. Marjorie May Archie ( 18/05/1926 - ) born Penguin
7. Un-named baby girl ( died at 3 days - apparently severely disabled)
8. Mollie Dawn Archie ( 30/08/1930 - ) born Wynyard
9. Elvie June Archie (05/10/1932 - ) born Wynyard
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Louisa and baby Doreen @ 1914
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Louisa, Jean (aged 13) and Marjorie @ 1926
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Jean & Ivy
Marjorie, Clarence, Mollie & June
June, Mollie, UNKNOWN girl & their woolly friend
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Mollie, Neville Gillard, ?? unknown boy, Marj and June at Trowutta
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Clarence, Jean, Mary Gillard, Ivy with Len on the shed roof behind them at Rulla
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Jean & Mary
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Marj holding Neville Gillard with Mollie and June
Doreen and Alan Gillard tie the knot. With attendants Jean and June as flower-girl<
my Great-Grandfather Joe Medwin 1865
1. William (b.1858 Horton)
2. Un-named male (b. 1859 d. 1859 Horton)
3. Maria (b. 1860 Horton)
4. Elizabeth (b. 1862 Horton)
5. Margaret (b. 1864 Horton d. 1964)
6. Joseph (b. 1865 Horton)
7. Thomas (b. 1867 Horton)
8. Edwin (b. 1869 Horton)
9. Margaret (b. 1871 Horton)
Joseph Medwin. Pictured with ?? unknown children, his nurse and carer Jean Archie (on the right).
Joe had been debilitated by several strokes and heart attacks.
Basil Medwin (on the right) with his brother Victor at Rocky Cape
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Jean and Basil MedwinÕs wedding 1938:
Surprise, surprise, the carer has become part of the family, with attendants Ivy & Noel Freeman
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my Great-Grandmother, the beautiful Louisa
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Ivy & Eric tie the knot
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Spot (the dog) going |