Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
Edward Thomas Kewley
1837 - 1916 (78 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Edward Thomas Kewley was born on 08 Jan 1837 in St Mary's Castletown, Isle of Man (son of William Kewley and Ann Skillicorne); died in 1916. Notes:
Edward Thomas Kewley Christening at Saint Marys, Castletown, Isle Of Man, England son of Anne and William Kewley: 08 Jan 1837.
William John bapt. 1832 and his brother Edward Thomas bapt. 1837 who both came out to Australia in 1852 aboard the 'Emigrant'. The records showed that:William Kewley age 20 Adult Profession - Seaman Edward Kewley age 15 Adult Profession - Druggist Edward Thomas Kewley.
From http://mepnab.netau.net/k/kewley.html
Edward Thomas Kewley
Edward Thomas Kewley Christening at Saint Marys, Castletown, Isle Of Man, England son of Anne and William Kewley: 08 Jan 1837
Edwd Kewley aged 15 born c1837, came Aug 1852 on the Emigrant with William aged 29
Edward Kewley aged 19 ( born c1834) came May 1853 on the Marco Polo with Evan Kewley aged 25 and Job Kewley aged 21
Evan Moore Kewley died 1875 #9917 aged 45, son of Mary Ann Moore and Thomas Kewley of Isle
Edwd Kewley 19 born c1834, came Aug 1853 on the Asia with Evans Kewley aged 25
Edward Thomas Kewley 1837 - 1916 #3423 aged 79, from Isle of Man wed 1877 #2518 to Margaret Graham 1851 - 1930 #5401 aged 79, daughter of Mary Little and David Graham of Scotland, and lived at Hotham, later Ascot Vale, then Geelong
7 Children
1. John George Kewley 1877 #16437 - 1947 #16010 aged 69
2. William David Kewley 1879 #15943 - 1955 #2075 aged 75
3. Anna Mary Kewley 1881 #18063
4. David Thomas Kewley 1884 - 1955 #1760 aged 71
5. Edward James Kewley 1886 #15288 - 1953 #773 aged 66
6. Bertha Margaret Kewley 1888 #17161
7. Geo Alex Kewley 1894 #21858
1. John George Kewley 1877 #16437 - 1947 #16010 aged 69, wed 1903 #7175 to Katherine Kirkwood 1883 - 1936 #5892 aged 53, and lived at St Kilda, who appears to be Christina Catherine Sutherland Kirkwood 1885 #12596 only known child of Ellen McKenzie and James Kirkwood born at Portland.
5 Children 1. Margt Helen Kewley 1904 #21572 lived 1 month
2. Helen Mackenzie Kewley 1906 #22407
3. Dorothy Marjorie Kewley 1909 #6569 - 1924 #6416 aged 15
4. Jno Edwin Kewley 1911 #7197 - 1973 #6944 aged 62
5. Edna Lillian Graham Kewley 1916 #33733
2. William David Kewley 1879 #15943 - 1955 #2075 aged 75, wed 1919 #5493 to Mabel Prebble 1880 - 1971 #4732 aged 91, daughter of Harriet Stillibourne and Frederick Prebble, not born in Victoria
3. Anna Mary Kewley 1881 #18063 wed 1919 #10828 to Alfd Naylor Gill 1872 #19795 born in Melbourne
5. Edward James Kewley 1887 - 1953 #773 aged 66, wed 1913 #9585 to Elsie Isabella Bradford 1885 #1707 - 1972 #20757 aged 87, and lived at Kensington
3 Children 1. Doreen Elsie Kewley 1914 #32477
2. Twin Edwd Graham Kewley 1918 #4330 - 1965 #16123 aged 47
3. Twin Norman Jas Kewley 1918 #4331 lived 1 year
6. Bertha Margaret Kewley 1888 #17161 wed 1916 #2247 to Fredk Vincent Roberts
Notes from Terry burke state, Edward lived at Hotham, Ascot Vale and Geelong.Edward married Margaret Graham in 1877 in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia. Margaret (daughter of David Graham and Mary Little) was born in 1851; died in 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John George Kewley was born about 1877 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; died on 22 Mar 1947.
- William David Kewley was born in 1879; died in 1955 in Kew, Victoria, Australia.
- Anna Mary Kewley was born in 1881.
- David Thomas Kewley was born in 1884; died in 1955.
- Edward James Kewley was born in 1886; died in 1953.
- Bertha Margaret Kewley was born in 1888.
- George Alexander Kewley was born in 1894.
2. William Kewley was born about 1805 (son of John Kewley and Jane Kneen); died about 1855. William married Ann Skillicorne in Bet. 1825 - 1832. Ann was born in Onchan, Isle of Man. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ann Skillicorne was born in Onchan, Isle of Man. Notes:
Residence: 1861, Derbyhaven Road, Castletown.
Also seen spelling of first name as Anne.Children:
- Ann Christian Kewley was born in 1828 in Marlow.
- Elizabeth Catherine Kewley was born on 07 Jun 1830 in Castletown.
- William John Kewley was born on 17 Mar 1832 in Castletown; died about 1900.
- John Joseph Kewley was born on 18 Dec 1833 in St Mary's Castletown, Isle of Man; died on 08 Nov 1864 in Liverpool, England.
- 1. Edward Thomas Kewley was born on 08 Jan 1837 in St Mary's Castletown, Isle of Man; died in 1916.
Generation: 3
4. John Kewley was born about 1772 in Ballough. Notes:
Note from Terry burke - The first recorded christening "Jon Kewley" was at Ballough on 9 Feb 1607.
John married Jane Kneen in 28 Feb1797. Jane was born about 1777 in Isle of Man. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Jane Kneen was born about 1777 in Isle of Man. Children:
- John Kewley was born in 29 Jun1797; died in 1799.
- Thomas Kewley was born on 25 Nov 1798; died before 1800.
- Thomas Kewley was born on 28 Sep 1800.
- Margaret Kewley was born on 26 Sep 1802.
- 2. William Kewley was born about 1805; died about 1855.
- Jane Kewley was born on 18 Nov 1813.
- Ann Kewley was born on 21 Jul 1816.