Family of James APPLETON

JAMES APPLETON (JAMES, JAMES, JOHN, JAMES) was born on 26 May 1854 in Knell, Ash, Kent, ENGLAND, and died on 4 Oct 1928 in Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, at age 74. He was buried in Point Claire Cemetery, Gosford, NSW, AUSTRALIA on 5 Oct 1928. From Ross Berry: He was a wealthy man in Australia, built 3 mansions on Sydney harbour. In his early days, worked as a sailor.

He married MARY ANN COLE on 20 Mar 1877 in Surrey Hills, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA. She was born about 1855 in NSW, AUSTRALIA, and died on 21 Jun 1943 in Mosman, NSW, AUSTRALIA.


Children of JAMES APPLETON and MARY COLE are:
  1. EDWARD JAMES APPLETON, b. 1878, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 1878, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

  2. EDWARD JAMES APPLETON, b. 1879, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 1881, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

  3. WILLIAM ALFRED APPLETON, b. 1880, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 1 Jun 1958, Toowoomba, QLD, AUSTRALIA; mar. (1) LOUISA ANN SPENCE, 1907, NSW, AUSTRALIA; b. before 1892; d. 1922, AUSTRALIA.; mar. (2) EDITH BELL, after 1911, AUSTRALIA.

  4. JAMES CUTHBERT APPLETON, b. 1881, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 2 Jul 1976, AUSTRALIA; mar. VIOLETTA STEPHENSON on 25 Aug 1908, AUSTRALIA; b. before 1891.

  5. PHOEBE W. APPLETON, b. 1883, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. after 1943; mar. WALTER ANDERSEN in 1911, AUSTRALIA; b. before 1894. Four sons are known from this union, but their names are not.

  6. ALICE MILDRED APPLETON, b. 31 Jul 1884, Wellington Street, Newton, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 31 Oct 1963, AUSTRALIA; mar. GEORGE ERNEST BERRY on 12 Apr 1906, NSW, AUSTRALIA; b. before 1892.

  7. LILY MARY APPLETON, b. 9 Jul 1886, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 5 Sep 1968, AUSTRALIA; mar. NORMAN BOYNE HAWTHORNE, 3 Jul 1915, AUSTRALIA; b. before in 1888 in Mosman, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

  8. OSCAR HENRY APPLETON, b. 26 Feb 1890, Erskinville, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 17 Jun 1946, Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW, AUSTRALIA; known as "Bob"; mar. CATHERINE KIRKHAM, 3 May 1909, Stanmore, NSW, AUSTRALIA; b. about 1887, North Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 19 Sep 1926, Coffs Harbour, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

  9. SYDNEY FRANK APPLETON, b. 12 Jun 1895, ?, NSW, AUSTRALIA; d. 18 Jun 1960; mar. HILDA IDENA HEDGER, 1922, AUSTRALIA; b. before 1907. Ross Archer reports that Sydney worked as Chief Engineer on the P&O steamship line.

  10. STANLEY OLIVER APPLETON, b. 1897, NSW?, AUSTRALIA; d. 18 Jun 1949, AUSTRALIA; mar. MABEL DAPHNE BEGG, after 1913, Melbourne, VIC, AUSTRALIA. Ross Archer reports that Stanley worked as a Chief Engineer on the P&O steamship line.


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