William Henry Hollingsworth

1845 - 1902  (56 years)

• Name	William Henry Hollingsworth
  	William Henry Hollingsworth born 25.08.1845 -10.05.1902at Providence Valley. Married Lucy Cooper at Sandhurst 27.04.1874. William was a labourer and lived in the Sandhurst area till about 1880 when they moved to Koondrook. William Hollingsworth signature on petition to the minister of education to start Koondrook Primary school 1880 Their children – -((Thomas-William-John -born in the Sandhurst area . The family then moved to Koondrook where Joseph- Llewellyn -David-Stephen- Charles-Daniel and Lucy born.)) -Thomas Patrick born White hills 187 ? married Annie Fitzgerald – a mid-wife. Two sons William 1903 and Charles 1907. Thomas worked on the railways Kerang/Koondrook and lived in the railway house in Kerang. Annie died 16.10.1932 and Lucy bought the house in Victoria Street from Thomas and he continued to live in the cabin beside the house. -William Charles born 1877 at Kangaroo Flat. Married Lillian Davidson in 1906 and had 3 sons and 3 daughters. Moved to Yambuk and died in 1923. -John Henry-born 30.01.1879 Kangaroo Flat. Died age 2 at Sandhurst aged 1 months. -Joseph born 17.01.1881 at Koondrook. Died 1882 at age 14 months. -Llewellyn born 08.01.1883. Died 14.08.1956 at Warrnambool. Married Violet Bartlett in Port Fairy 06.11.1912. Children -Doris-Arthur-Kathleen-Thomas-Ronald-John. -David born 12.03.1885. Died at age 7 months in 1885. -Stephen born Koondrook in 1886 died in 1940’s -50’s. Remained single. -Charles Trevellian born Koondrook 1889 , died 24.05.1961- Buried at Melbourne Central. Fought in WW1. Married Dora and settled in Cohuna. One son Keith who married with two daughters. -Daniel born 07.11.1892 -Died at 5 days. -*Lucy Mary born 1894 Koondrook. Married John Joseph Troy 28.06.1921 Kerang. Died 11.09.1969. Lived on the Troy farm – John Joseph’s mother moved into Kerang Nolan Street after her husband dies in 1916 at Myall until the 1930’s when moved into the Kerang house by the railway line Victoria street.
  Born	25 Aug 1845	Hobart
  	William Henry Hollingsworth -Born 25th August 1845 in Hobart and passed away 13.05.1902. Married Lucy Mary Cooper at Sandhurst 27th April 1874. William Henry was buried at Koondrook cemetery
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 May 1902	Koondrook cemetery
  Person ID	I469	David Hallam
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hollingsworth,   b. 3 Sep 1814, Marsh lane Cheshunt Hertfordshire ,   d. 1876, Aged 59  (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Jane Miles Miles,   b. 1814, Martyn Tydfil in Wales ,   d. 19 Mar 1882, aged 68.  (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	20 Mar 1843	St John's Church Newton Hobart
  Notes	Thomas and William Lamberth both farm labourers of Chestnut England were tried at Herts Q.S. 1.10.1833 for “ stealing fowls” . They were transported to Van Diemen’s land for 7 year arriving at Hobart 11.08.1843 arriving on vessel “John Barry”. Thomas married Jane Mills who was also convicted at Glamorganshire Assize 25.02.1841 for “stealing from the Person “. She arrived at Hobart 10.10.1841 onboard “Garland Grove”. Thomas and jane and children John, William Henry and Emma departed Launceston on October 16th 1851 on board the Shamrock to Port Phillip and then travelled to the Bendigo goldfields settling in White hills. Thomas rented and worked a 20-acre farm at Sandy creek. His death unfortunate. He dies in March 1876 at the age of 59 as a result of injuries falling down a mine shaft. Jane dies March 19th, 1882 aged 68 and both buried at White hills.
  Photos		Grave Plaque Thomas Hollingsworth and wife Jane Miles Buried White Hills Bendigo
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy Mary Cooper,   b. 6 May 1850,   d. 20 Feb 1920, Koondrook Cemetery.  (Age 69 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1874	Sandhurst Catholic Church
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Patrick Hollingsworth,   b. 1875, White Hills -Near Bendigo ,   d. 18 Apr 1949  (Age 74 years)  [Birth] + 2. William Charles Hollingsworth,   b. 1877, Kangaroo Flat ,   d. Jun 1923  (Age 46 years)  [Birth]   3. John Henry Hollingsworth,   b. 30 Jan 1879, Sandhurst area;Died age 2.  [Birth]   4. Joseph Hollingsworth,   b. 17 Jan 1881, Koondrook ,   d. 1882, died 14 months later  (Age 0 years)  [Birth] + 5. Llewelyn Hollingsworth,   b. 8 Jan 1883, Koondrook ,   d. 14 Aug 1956, Warrnambool  (Age 73 years)   6. David Hollingsworth,   b. 12 Mar 1885, Passed away 7 months after birth.  [Birth]   7. Stephen Hollingsworth,   b. 1886, Koondrook ,   d. 1940's.  [Birth] + 8. Charles Hollingsworth,   b. 1889, Koondrook ,   d. 24 May 1961  (Age 72 years)  [Birth]   9. Daniel Hollingsworth,   b. 7 Nov 1892, Died 5 days after birth.  [Birth] + 10. Lucy Mary 'Daisy" Hollingsworth,   b. 1894, Koondrook ,   d. 11 Sep 1969, Kerang  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	29 May 2020
  Family ID	F155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Lucy Hollingsworth with her mother Lucy (Mn Cooper) Hollingsworth
  		William Henry Hollingsworth

  
  

  Headstones

  William Hollingsworth married Lucy Cooper.

  
  

• Notes

  William Henry Hollingsworth born 25th August 1845 at Providence Valley. He married Lucy Cooper at Sandhurst area and they moved to Koondrook where Joseph, llewellyn, David, Stephen,Charles, Daniel and Lucy were born. William Hollingsworth on petition to the minister for Education to start Koondrook Primary school 1880. William died 10th May 1902. Lucy dies 20th February 1920. Both buried at Koondrook.