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1. Joseph FINCH was born ABT 1814 in England and died 19 Dec 1895 in Adelaide, SA. He married Louisa (Fanny) KING 08 Dec 1838. She was born 09 Apr 1815 in London, England and died 14 Oct 1863 in Castlemaine, Victoria, daughter of John KING and Lydia HOLLOWAY.
Other events in the life of Joseph FINCH
Immigration: 11 Sep 1836, Cygnet
Description: 1844, Charged with stealing a cheque
Burial: 20 Dec 1895, West Terrace Cemetery, SA
Children of Joseph FINCH and Louisa (Fanny) KING:
i. 2. Frances FINCH was born 22 Sep 1839 in Adelaide, SA and died 1932 in SA ii. 3. Mary Julia FINCH was born 18 Jul 1841 in Adelaide, SA and died 26 Aug 1916 in Melbourne, Victoria
iii. 4. James John FINCH was born 08 Jul 1843 in Adelaide, SA and died 27 Jan 1895 in Broken Hill, SA
iv. John FINCH was born 18 Nov 1846 in Adelaide, SA and died 1859 in Amherst, Victoria
v. Louis FINCH was born 30 Nov 1848 in Adelaide, SA and died 04 Dec 1848 in Adelaide, SA
vi. Jane FINCH was born 1855 in Muckleford, Victoria and died 1855 in Muckleford, Victoria
vii. Louisa FINCH was born 1858 in Castlemaine, Victoria and died 1859 in Forest Creek, Victoria
2. Frances FINCH was born 22 Sep 1839 in Adelaide, SA and died 1932 in SA. She married James GRENVILLE 03 May 1866 in St Arnaud, Victoria. He was born in Brighton, England.
Children of Frances FINCH and James GRENVILLE:
i. James Isaac GRENVILLE was born 1866 in South Yarra, Victoria
ii. Herbert Oscar GRENVILLE was born 1867 in Melbourne, Victoria and died 29 Jul 1935 in St Arnaud, Victoria
iii. Alice Ida GRENVILLE was born 1868 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 1868 in St Arnaud, Victoria
iv. Rebecca Kate GRENVILLE was born 1869 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 21 Jul 1966 in Caulfield, Victoria
v. Constance GRENVILLE was born 1872 in St Arnaud, Victoria
vi. 5. Alfred Oliver GRENVILLE was born 1873 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 1963 in Caulfield, Victoria
vii. Fanny Bertha GRENVILLE was born 1875 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 1960 in Caulfield, Victoria
viii. Ellen Mabel GRENVILLE was born 1877 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 13 Feb 1963 in Melbourne, Victoria
ix. George James GRENVILLE was born 1880 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 27 Jun 1958 in Victoria
x. Mary Edith Moore GRENVILLE was born 1883 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 1953 in Caulfield, Victoria. She married Joseph Ryan 1907, Victoria
3. Mary Julia FINCH was born 18 Jul 1841 in Adelaide, SA and died 26 Aug 1916 in Melbourne, Victoria. She married Oliver Warren COLLINS 21 Mar 1860 in Melbourne, Victoria. He was born 13 Nov 1826 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England and died 22 Jul 1906 in Bendigo, Victoria, son of Oliver Levey COLLINS and Rosetta WARREN
Children of Mary Julia FINCH and Oliver Warren COLLINS:
i. Oliver Arthur Jackson COLLINS was born 1861 in Collingwood, Victoria and died 21 Apr 1861 in Collingwood, Victoria
ii. 6. Mary Edith Cecilia COLLINS was born 20 May 1862 in Castlemaine, Victoria and died 09 Dec 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria
iii. 7. Ada Grace Rosetta COLLINS was born 05 Sep 1865 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 23 Mar 1957 in Victoria
iv. Euphemia Kate Nichol COLLINS was born 18 May 1868 in Heathcote, Victoria and died 20 May 1895 in Bendigo, Victoria
v. Ethel Marianne Margaret COLLINS was born 01 Jun 1869 in Richmond, Victoria and died 15 Oct 1960 in Cambrian Hill, Melbourne, Victoria
vi. Unknown COLLINS was born 28 Nov 1870 in Melbourne, Victoria
vii. Oliver Arthur COLLINS was born 1871 in Collingwood, Victoria and died 1942 in Bendigo, Victoria
viii. 8. Frederick Albert COLLINS was born 07 Aug 1872 in Steiglitz, Victoria ix. 9. Ellen Olivia COLLINS was born 23 Feb 1875 in Steiglitz, Victoria and died 20 May 1957 in Sydney, NSW
x. 10. Robert Henry COLLINS was born 04 Oct 1876 in Steiglitz, Victoria and died 13 Oct 1962 in Melbourne, Victoria
xi. Charles Basil COLLINS was born 16 Dec 1878 in Castlemaine, Victoria and died 1953 in Camberwell, Victoria
4. James John FINCH was born 08 Jul 1843 in Adelaide, SA and died 27 Jan 1895 in Broken Hill, SA. He married Margaret Ann Constance HOYLE 28 Aug 1865 in Daylesford, Victoria. She was born ABT 1846 and died 04 Jul 1930 in Adelaide, SA, daughter of Robert HOYLE.
Children of James John FINCH and Margaret Ann Constance HOYLE:
i. 11. Percy Eugene George FINCH was born 10 Aug 1868 in Clunes, Victoria and died 09 Jun 1958 in Kurri Kurri, NSW
ii. George Harsnett Theodore FINCH was born ABT 1870 in Clunes, Victoria and died 1942 in Perth, WA
iii. Gertrude Agatha FINCH was born 1872 in Clunes, Victoria and died BEF 1884
iv. Elizabeth Anne Hoyle FINCH was born ABT 1876 in Emerald Hill, Victoria and died 1877 in Victoria
v. 12. Robert Hoyle FINCH was born ABT 1878 and died 11 Dec 1920 in Mile End, SA
vi. Ethel Octavia Frances FINCH was born 1879 in Hotham, Victoria and died 14 Aug 1969 in Woodville Park, SA
vii. 13. Arthur Herbert FINCH was born 11 Jan 1881 in Hotham, Victoria and died 15 Aug 1959 in Woodville, SA
viii. James Harrold FINCH was born 07 Dec 1884 in Goodwood, SA and died 29 Jan 1885 in Goodwood, SA
5. Alfred Oliver GRENVILLE was born 1873 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 1963 in Caulfield, Victoria. He married Daisy Gert CROME 04 Sep 1920 in Kew, Victoria.
6. Mary Edith Cecilia COLLINS was born 20 May 1862 in Castlemaine, Victoria and died 09 Dec 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria. She married John Woodmason FROOM 09 Oct 1888 in Castlemaine, Victoria. She married George John STAPLEE 18 Nov 1891 in Bendigo, Victoria.
7. Ada Grace Rosetta COLLINS was born 05 Sep 1865 in St Arnaud, Victoria and died 23 Mar 1957 in Victoria. She married Ebenezer Frank COOKE 08 Mar 1893 in Victoria.
8. Frederick Albert COLLINS was born 07 Aug 1872 in Steiglitz, Victoria. He married Maggie May WILSON 08 Nov 1912 in Port Augusta, SA. She was born 24 Jun 1884 in Penola North, SA.
9. Ellen Olivia COLLINS was born 23 Feb 1875 in Steiglitz, Victoria and died 20 May 1957 in Sydney, NSW. She married Charles Henry BAMFORD 05 Jun 1900 in Neutral Bay, Sydney, NSW.
10. Robert Henry COLLINS was born 04 Oct 1876 in Steiglitz, Victoria and died 13 Oct 1962 in Melbourne, Victoria. He married Charlotte Emily Louisa Babe VALLANCE 07 Jan 1907 in St Leonards, NSW.
11. Percy Eugene George FINCH was born 10 Aug 1868 in Clunes, Victoria and died 09 Jun 1958 in Kurri Kurri, NSW. He married Florence Elizabeth ROBINSON 17 Apr 1905 in Broken Hill, NSW. She was born 31 Aug 1877 in SA and died 19 Dec 1940 in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Children of Percy Eugene George FINCH and Florence Elizabeth ROBINSON:
i. 14. Douglas Hoyle FINCH was born 09 Jul 1909 in Terowie, SA and died 04 Oct 1982 in NSW
ii. 15. James Percival FINCH was born 29 Nov 1913 in Broken Hill, NSW and died 2008 in Newcastle, NSW
12. Robert Hoyle FINCH was born ABT 1878 and died 11 Dec 1920 in Mile End, SA. He married Ethel May WILLIS 20 Jan 1915 in Aldgate, SA. She was born ABT 1882 and died 20 May 1952 in Adelaide, SA, daughter of Frederick William WILLIS.
13. Arthur Herbert FINCH was born 11 Jan 1881 in Hotham, Victoria and died 15 Aug 1959 in Woodville, SA. He married Florence May FRY 07 Aug 1920 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 14 Jan 1891 in Woodville, SA and died 16 May 1931 in Woodville, SA, daughter of Walter Charles FRY.
Children of Arthur Herbert FINCH and Florence May FRY:
i. 16. Arthur Walter Charles FINCH was born 28 Nov 1920 in Woodville, SA and died 27 Aug 2006
ii. Lionel Herbert FINCH was born 03 Aug 1922 in Woodville, SA and died 29 Apr 2005
iii. Marjory Florence FINCH was born 01 Dec 1927 in Woodville, SA
14. Douglas Hoyle FINCH was born 09 Jul 1909 in Terowie, SA and died 04 Oct 1982 in NSW. He married Elizabeth HALL 1927 in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Other events in the life of Douglas Hoyle FINCH
Burial: Casino Lawn Cemetery. NSW
15. James Percival FINCH was born 29 Nov 1913 in Broken Hill, NSW and died 2008 in Newcastle, NSW. He married Eveline Margaret MORGAN 23 Sep 1932 in Kurri Kurri, NSW. She was born 04 Jul 1914 in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Children of James Percival FINCH and Eveline Margaret MORGAN:
i. Margaret Estelle FINCH
16. Arthur Walter Charles FINCH was born 28 Nov 1920 in Woodville, SA and died 27 Aug 2006. He married Marjory Jean GOMER 05 Mar 1949. She was born 18 May 1924 in Gladstone, SA.
Children of Arthur Walter Charles FINCH and Marjory Jean GOMER:
i. Alan Leslie FINCH was born ... Kiverton Park, SA
ii. Dean Raymond FINCH was born ... Hindmarsh, SA
Last updated 3 Jan 2022
See his life story which ended sadly.
Old man dispossessed of cottage:
LAW COURTS. (1886, August 18). The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), p. 7. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36334537. Also SUPREME COURT.—IN BANCO. (1886, August 18). South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), p. 3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article44578905See also some earlier optimistic outlook :
OLD COLONISTS' ASSOCIATION. (1883, January 27). Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), p. 13. http://nla.gov./au/nla.news-article159558295