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Your connection with Scotland in the 1700s, and with pioneers in South Australia in the late 1800s
Jessie & Alexander GORDON - family tree & stories
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Esther Fanny DOEL (1.Hannah1) was born 1800, Westbury, Wiltshire, UK; died 18 Jun 1866, Strathalbyn, SA. Esther married Edwin Charles (Charles) MAIDMENT 26 Oct 1819, Westbury, Wiltshire. Edwin (son of Joshua MAIDMENT and Jane WILLIAMS) was born 26 Jul 1795, Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England, UK; died 27 Oct 1865, Strathalbyn, SA, Australia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Edwin Charles MAIDMENT
was born 1 Jul 1820, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 3 Sep 1820, Westbury Wiltshire England ; died 2 Aug 1884; was buried , Meadows Cemetery.
- 4. Fanny MAIDMENT
was born 6 Apr 1824, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 13 Jun 1824, Old Meeting Independent Church, Westbury, Wiltshire, UK; died 21 Jun 1857, Bugle Ranges SA.
- 5. Harriet Jane MAIDMENT
was born 31 Dec 1826, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 27 May 1827; died 1890.
- 6. Sophia Ransom MAIDMENT
was born 3 Oct 1828, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 22 Mar 1829; died 1906.
- 7. Elizabeth Burbridge MAIDMENT
was born 22 Aug 1832, Bradford on Avon; was christened 11 Nov 1832; died 1873.
- 8. William Joseph MAIDMENT
was born 8 Feb 1835, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 7 Jun 1835, Old Independent, Westbury, Wiltshire; died 7 Aug 1898, Ashbourne, SA.
- 9. Mary Ann Horrell MAIDMENT
was born 17 Dec 1837, North Bradley, Westbury; died 1841, SA, Australia.
- 10. George James MAIDMENT
was born 16 Jan 1840, Everleigh, Wiltshire, England; died 14 Jun 1916, Parkside, South Australia; was buried , Meadows General Cemetery.
- 11. Julia Olivia MAIDMENT
was born 17 Dec 1845, Macclesfield, SA, Australia; died 1921.
- 12. Percy MAIDMENT
- 13. Walter MAIDMENT
- 14. Ernest MAIDMENT
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Generation: 3
| 3. | Edwin Charles MAIDMENT (2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 1 Jul 1820, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 3 Sep 1820, Westbury Wiltshire England ; died 2 Aug 1884; was buried , Meadows Cemetery. Edwin married Sarah Ann HOGBEN 23 Nov 1843, Crafers in the Tiers Hotel in the Mount Lofty Ranges . Sarah (daughter of ??Firstname?? HOGBEN and Unknown UNKNOWN) was born 1826; died 18 Aug 1869; was buried , Woodchester Cemetery, row 1, grave 2. [Group Sheet]
Edwin married Julia Ann TEE 5 Dec 1871, Mount Barker SA. Julia (daughter of George TEE) died 14 Jan 1872. [Group Sheet]
Edwin married Josephine VON WUNDENBERG 1872, Strathalbyn SA. Josephine (daughter of Heinrich VON WUNDENBERG) was born 1828, Hildersheim, Germany; died 3 May 1900, Woodchester, SA. [Group Sheet]
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| 4. | Fanny MAIDMENT (2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 6 Apr 1824, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 13 Jun 1824, Old Meeting Independent Church, Westbury, Wiltshire, UK; died 21 Jun 1857, Bugle Ranges SA. Fanny married Henry SALTMARSH 3 Jun 1845, Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Henry (son of Henry SALTMARSH and Unknown UNKNOWN) was born 19 Jul 1819, Yorkshire, England; died 17 Aug 1899, Dry Creek; was buried , Milang cemetery – the plot is fenced and almost in front of the gate as you walk in Milang cemetery gate. The plot has 13 others but there are no names on the headstone other than Henry, Margaret and Margaret’s sister. Colin Semmler has a list of all the people buried in the plot and he has talked with some Saltmarsh descendants who live up north of SA about putting a plaque on the grave with all the 13 names thereon, but nothing ever came of it. (ref : Colin Semmler has a photo of the Saltmarsh plot).. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Unnamed SALTMARSH
was born 24 Oct 1846; died 24 Oct 1846.
- 16. Emily SALTMARSH
was born 19 Dec 1847; died 24 Oct 1918; was buried , Strathalbyn SA.
- 17. Mary Ann SALTMARSH
was born 22 May 1849; died 26 Jan 1850, Died at only 2? years old..
- 18. Mary Ann SALTMARSH
was born 26 Sept 1850, Mt Pleasant, SA, Australia; died 7 May 1904, Inverness House, Owen; was buried , Owen Cemetery, SA, Australia.
- 19. Frederick SALTMARSH
was born 12 Mar 1852, Bugle Ranges; died 5 Jun 1934.
- 20. Annie SALTMARSH
was born 28 Oct 1853, Bugle Ranges via Hahndorf, SA, Australia; died 4 Nov 1932; was buried , West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
- 21. Esther SALTMARSH
was born 16 Jun 1857, Bugle Ranges; died 24 Jun 1857, She died at just 9 days old..
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| 8. | William Joseph MAIDMENT (2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 8 Feb 1835, Westbury, Wiltshire, ; was christened 7 Jun 1835, Old Independent, Westbury, Wiltshire; died 7 Aug 1898, Ashbourne, SA. William married Hannah Jane ROGERS 8 May 1855, Bugle Ranges, SA. Hannah (daughter of Maylin ROGERS and Sarah Elizabeth MORRIS) was born 24 Sep 1833, Dover Kent England; died 28 Jan 1880, Ashbourne SA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Julia Sarah MAIDMENT
was born 1855.
- 33. Hannah Jane MAIDMENT
was born 1857; died 1936.
- 34. George Alfred MAIDMENT
was born 30 Aug 1858, Finnis Flat SA; died 17 Sep 1947, Adelaide SA; was buried , Ashbourne, SA.
- 35. William Charles MAIDMENT
was born 14 Sep 1860, Finnis Flat SA; died 7 Sep 1954, Bunbury, SA; was buried , Capel, WA.
- 36. Edwin John MAIDMENT
was born 15 Jun 1862, Finnis Flat SA; died 28 Aug 1931; was buried , Strathalbyn SA.
- 37. Maylin James MAIDMENT
was born 15 Jan 1865, Finnis Flat SA; died 14 Mar 1955, Bunbury WA.
- 38. Ellen Esther MAIDMENT
was born 1866; died 1956.
- 39. Alfred Henry Rogers MAIDMENT
was born 1868, Finnis Flat SA; died 19 Aug 1942, Hindmarsh Island, SA.
- 40. Eva Emily MAIDMENT
was born 1869.
- 41. Reuben Herbert Percy MAIDMENT
was born 1871.
- 42. Gertrude Alice Maud MAIDMENT
was born 1871; died 1884; was buried , Ashbourne, SA.
- 43. Elsie Sophie MAIDMENT
was born 1873.
- 44. Frank Wellington MAIDMENT
was born 16 Feb 1876, Finnis Flat SA; died 2 Apr 1956, Adelaide SA.
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William — Unknown GRIGGS. [Group Sheet]
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| 10. | George James MAIDMENT (2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 16 Jan 1840, Everleigh, Wiltshire, England; died 14 Jun 1916, Parkside, South Australia; was buried , Meadows General Cemetery. George married Fanny Selina SCOWN 3 Oct 1866, Meadows, SA. Fanny (daughter of John Thomas Ratford SCOWN and Susan Jane Susanna YEO) was born 14 Feb 1847, Bull Creek SA; died 21 Jul 1907, Meadows, SA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Arthur George MAIDMENT
was born 7 Aug 1867, Meadows; died 27 Mar 1871, Meadows.
- 46. Esther Florence MAIDMENT
was born 22 Feb 1871, Meadows; died 23 Sep 1945, Adelaide.
- 47. Herbert Reginald MAIDMENT
was born 13 Apr 1873, Meadows; died 22 Sep 1879, Meadows.
- 48. Edgar Hugh MAIDMENT
was born 2 Aug 1874, Fullarton; died 29 Oct 1957, Adelaide.
- 49. Jane Beatrice MAIDMENT
was born 7 Feb 1877, Meadows; died 16 Jul 1896, Meadows.
- 50. Albert Ernest MAIDMENT
was born 22 Jun 1879, Meadows; died 5 May 1966, Strathalbyn.
- 51. Mabel Alice MAIDMENT
was born 22 Jul 1882, Meadows; died 12 Jun 1951, Strathalbyn.
- 52. Rosa Louisa MAIDMENT
was born 16 Aug 1884, Meadows; died 15 May 1957, Mornington (Plympton), Adelaide.
- 53. Ruby Bertha MAIDMENT
was born 2 Apr 1889, Meadows; died 31 Jul 1952, Willunga.
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Generation: 4
| 16. | Emily SALTMARSH (4.Fanny3, 2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 19 Dec 1847; died 24 Oct 1918; was buried , Strathalbyn SA. Emily — George Henry SCOWN. George (son of John Thomas Ratford SCOWN and Susan Jane Susanna YEO) was born 8 Sep 1844, Green Hills, Adelaide, SA; died 20 Feb 1917, Strathalbyn; was buried , Strathalbyn SA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. Florence Fanny SCOWN
was born 15 Apr 1870, Bulls Creek, Stirling, SA; died 7 Jul 1923, Strathalbyn, SA.
- 55. Ethelind Susan SCOWN
was born 26 May 1871, Bulls Creek, Stirling, SA; died 25 May 1959, Strathalbyn, SA.
- 56. Henry Saltmarsh SCOWN
was born 20 Nov 1872, Bull Creek SA; died 15 Mar 1886, Milang SA; was buried , Strathalbyn SA.
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| 18. | Mary Ann SALTMARSH (4.Fanny3, 2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 26 Sept 1850, Mt Pleasant, SA, Australia; died 7 May 1904, Inverness House, Owen; was buried , Owen Cemetery, SA, Australia. Mary married David FINLAYSON 23 Aug 1871, Lake Plains, SA . David (son of David FINLAYSON and Marjory McLennan 'May' MCKENZIE) was born 25 Nov 1845, Craigton Cottage, Knockbain, Inverness, Scotland, UK; died 10 Jun 1913, Owen, SA, Australia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Florence May FINLAYSON
was born 1 Oct 1872, Alma; died 1959, Henley Beach, SA, Australia.
- 58. Everard Cuthbert FINLAYSON
was born 26 May 1874, Alma; died 1953, Pyneham, SA, Australia; was buried , Barabba.
- 59. Ethel Caroline FINLAYSON
was born 2 Sep 1875, Alma Plains, SA, Australia; died 1955, Edwardstown???, SA.
- 60. Raymond John FINLAYSON
was born 9 Aug 1877, Alma, SA, Australia.
- 61. Oliver Hamilton FINLAYSON
was born 14 Jul 1879, Alma, SA, Australia; died 11 Jul 1950??.
- 62. Eveline Fanny FINLAYSON
was born 21 Jul 1881, Alma-Owen; died 4 Dec 1893, Owen.
- 63. Marie Annie FINLAYSON
was born 26 Mar 1883, Alma-Owen; died 1972.
- 64. Ruby Jubiletta FINLAYSON
was born 9 Jul 1887, Owen, SA, Australia; died 29 May 1978, Calvary Hospital, Lenah Valley, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
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| 20. | Annie SALTMARSH (4.Fanny3, 2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 28 Oct 1853, Bugle Ranges via Hahndorf, SA, Australia; died 4 Nov 1932; was buried , West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Annie married Alexander (jnr) GORDON 31 Mar 1875, Christian Chapel, Groote St, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Alexander (son of Alexander GORDON and Jessie MacKinzie Kennady MATHESON) was born 4 Apr 1852, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland, UK; died 21 Apr 1925, Wxx Laurences Private Hospital, Wakefield St, Hindmarsh West, Adelaide; was buried , Westside Terrace Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 69. Coningsby Matheson GORDON
was born 16 Jan 1876, Alma Plains, SA, Australia; died 29 Jul 1957; was buried , Forest Lawn, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
- 70. Lavington Alexander Lindsay GORDON
was born 18 Aug 1877, Torrie Banks, Strathalbyn, SA, Australia; died 9 Jan 1958; was buried 12 Jan 1958, Centennial Park Cemetery.
- 71. Jessie Olive Effie GORDON
was born 24 Aug 1878, Strathalbyn, SA, Australia; died 24 Jan 1960; was buried , West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
- 72. Ronald Erskine Gower GORDON
was born 27 Nov 1879, Dry Plains via Strathalbyn, SA, Australia; died 9 Sep 1937, Dry Plains, SA, Australia; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Enfield, Adelaide, SA.
- 73. Gifford Avondale Clyde ('Giff') GORDON
was born 24 Aug 1881, Bordertown, SA, Australia; died 4 Jan 1973; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, La Verne, Pasadena, California, USA.
- 74. Linley Vincent Glenroy GORDON
was born 10 Dec 1883, Bordertown, SA, Australia (or Tatiara?); died 15 Dec 1967; was buried , South Lawn Cemetery, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- 75. Nathalie Cyrilla Floy GORDON
was born 7 Oct 1885, Naracoorte, SA, Australia; died 2 Sep 1969; was cremated , St Judes Cemetery, Brighton, Adelaide, SA.
- 76. Eva Florence Annabel GORDON
was born 21 Jul 1888, Point Sturt, SA; died 16 May 1969; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Enfield, SA, Australia.
- 77. Athol Beaufort Stirling ('Bob') GORDON
was born 16 Sep 1889, Port Sturt, SA, Australia; died 13 Aug 1969; was buried , Kiama, NSW.
- 78. Roy Dudley Strathern GORDON
was born 19 Nov 1891, Point Sturt, SA, Australia; died 13 Feb 1962; was buried , Cheltenham, SA, Australia.
- 79. Albyn Huntley Dunallen GORDON
was born 26 Feb 1894, Point Sturt, SA, Australia; died 12 Sep 1977; was buried , Dawes Road, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
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| 27. | Fanny ELLIS (6.Sophia3, 2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 20 Nov 1859, Meadows South, SA, Australia; died 1937, Rose Park, SA, Australia. Fanny married David FINLAYSON 27 Oct 1909, the residence of Samuel Hamlyn, Unley Park (ref : David’s Bible). David (son of David FINLAYSON and Marjory McLennan 'May' MCKENZIE) was born 25 Nov 1845, Craigton Cottage, Knockbain, Inverness, Scotland, UK; died 10 Jun 1913, Owen, SA, Australia. [Group Sheet]
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| 37. | Maylin James MAIDMENT (8.William3, 2.Esther2, 1.Hannah1) was born 15 Jan 1865, Finnis Flat SA; died 14 Mar 1955, Bunbury WA. Maylin married Alice HAINES 14 May 1887, Parkside, SA. Alice (daughter of Robert HAINES and Eliza Ann LUCAS) was born , Ashbourne, SA; died 22 Oct 1949, Bunbury, SA. [Group Sheet]
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