Difference between revisions of "Thomas William Ottaway"
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
| − | Thomas William Ottaway was born in 1844 and baptised on 10 March 1844 in Wye Kent. His mother was Betsey Ottaway and father was John Ottaway. | + | Thomas William Ottaway was born in 1844 and baptised on 10 March 1844 in Wye, Kent. His mother was Betsey Ottaway and father was John Ottaway. |
==Marriage== | ==Marriage== | ||
| − | Thomas married [[Ellen Emma Ottaway]] (nee Staines) in March Qtr. 1868 at Westminster Middlesex England. They had 5 daughters, Florence Ellen born 1869, Eva Portia born 1870, Louisa Lilia born 1872, Ethel Mary born 1874, Hilda Madeleine born 1876, and 3 sons, Hedley Betts born 1878 died 1881, Thomas Austin born 1881, Kenneth Alfred born 1880. | + | Thomas married [[Ellen Emma Ottaway]] (nee Staines) in March Qtr. 1868 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 5 daughters, Florence Ellen born 1869, Eva Portia born 1870, Louisa Lilia born 1872, Ethel Mary born 1874, Hilda Madeleine born 1876, and 3 sons, Hedley Betts born 1878 died 1881, Thomas Austin born 1881, Kenneth Alfred born 1880. |
==Electoral Rolls== | ==Electoral Rolls== | ||
According to the electoral roll in 1916 Thomas lived at Bedfordale. His occupation was an Orchardist. | According to the electoral roll in 1916 Thomas lived at Bedfordale. His occupation was an Orchardist. | ||
==Community Involvement== | ==Community Involvement== | ||
| − | Thomas was a member of the Roads Board from 1902 - 1906. In 1908 he was Justice of the Peace. | + | Thomas was a member of the Roads Board from 1902 - 1906. In 1908 he was a Justice of the Peace. |
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Thomas died at the age of 82 years on 2 November 1926. | Thomas died at the age of 82 years on 2 November 1926. | ||
==Other Notes== | ==Other Notes== | ||
| − | Apart from the Post Office at Kelmscott, the nearest post service was at the Ottaways, known as the 23 mile Post Office on the Albany Highway at Bedfordale. The address was Albany Highway Bedfordale. | + | Apart from the Post Office at Kelmscott, the nearest post service was at the Ottaways, known as the 23 mile Post Office on the Albany Highway at Bedfordale. The address was Albany Highway, Bedfordale. |
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| Date of Birth | 1844 |
| Age at Death | 82 years |
| Additional Names | Ellen Emma Ottaway |
| Transcription | In Loving Memory of Ellen Emma Ottaway who died 10th Aug 1921 aged 78 years. Also Thomas William Ottaway who died 2nd Nov 1926 aged 82 years. |
Early Life
Thomas William Ottaway was born in 1844 and baptised on 10 March 1844 in Wye, Kent. His mother was Betsey Ottaway and father was John Ottaway.
Marriage
Thomas married Ellen Emma Ottaway (nee Staines) in March Qtr. 1868 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 5 daughters, Florence Ellen born 1869, Eva Portia born 1870, Louisa Lilia born 1872, Ethel Mary born 1874, Hilda Madeleine born 1876, and 3 sons, Hedley Betts born 1878 died 1881, Thomas Austin born 1881, Kenneth Alfred born 1880.
Electoral Rolls
According to the electoral roll in 1916 Thomas lived at Bedfordale. His occupation was an Orchardist.
Community Involvement
Thomas was a member of the Roads Board from 1902 - 1906. In 1908 he was a Justice of the Peace.
Death
Thomas died at the age of 82 years on 2 November 1926.
Other Notes
Apart from the Post Office at Kelmscott, the nearest post service was at the Ottaways, known as the 23 mile Post Office on the Albany Highway at Bedfordale. The address was Albany Highway, Bedfordale.