Monday, November 11, 2019

William Nibbs 1852-1918


William Nibbs was the fifth child, (second son) of William David Nibbs and Mary Ann Timoney (Tumney).

His father was a convict, transported to Australia in 1831 for participating in the machine breaking ‘Swing Riots’ in Buckinghamshire, England. His mother was born in Co. Tyrone, Ireland. She was also a convict, transported from Dublin in 1843 on the ship ‘East London’.  She served 7 years for stealing a coat.

 

William Nibbs   22 July 1852 - 14 January 1918 (Contractor and Orchardist)

 

Parents:               Father:  William Nibbs bpt. 9 July 1809 (Lt. Marlow, Bucks.) - 13 Aug 1884 (Launceston, Tas.)

Mother:  Mary Ann Timoney (Tumney?) 1828 (Co. Tyrone, Ireland) – 22 Feb 1867 (Port Sorrell, Tas.)

 

Siblings:               Mary Ann Nibbs 21 June 1846 (Longford, Tas.) -2 March 1925 (Lilydale, Tas.)

                                Elizabeth Nibbs 23 Nov 1847 - 24 Jan 1883 (Pardoe, Port Sorrell, Tas.)

                                John Nibbs 23 March 1849 (Westbury, Tas.) - 1894

                                Sarah Nibbs 15 Sept 1850 (Westbury, Tas.) – 7 June 1932

                                Susannah Nibbs 28 Dec 1854-

                                Francis Nibbs 5 July 1856 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) –

Job Linton 13 Nov 1857 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) -

Thomas Henry 16 Aug 1859 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) -

James 5 March 1861 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) -

Catherine Laura 18 July 1863 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) -

                                Alice Nibbs 22 Feb 1867 (Port Sorrell, Tas.) – 25 June 1867 (Port Sorrell, Tas.)

 

Marriage:            7 June 1880 (at her father’s house, Castra Road, Leven, District of Ulverstone and Mersey, Tasmania)

                               

Spouse:                Annie Heaton 14 Feb. 1862 – 22 Oct 1903 (Port Sorrell, Tas.)

She was the daughter of George Heaton 1822-1895 and Amelia Brady 1823-1899 of Waratah, Tas.

Note: Follow up other Scougall -Heaton family connections….

 

Residence:

1914 Electoral Roll Wilmot - Beaconsfield - Tasmania

                                                Nibbs, Annie Rubina, Clarence Point, domestic duties

                                                Nibbs, Hester Elizabeth, Clarence Point, domestic duties

                                                Nibbs, William Alexander, Clarence Point, contractor

 

Death:                 Obituary and family notices …

 

Children:             Elizabeth Hester (aka Hester Elizabeth) Nibbs 9 June 1883 (Emu Bay, Tas.) – 8 October 1960 (Tasmania).

‘Et’ as she was called, was a nurse.

                Marriage: 31 March 1928.

Spouse:  Charles Frederick ’Fred’ Scougall

He was the son of James Scougall and Mary Ann Crammond

                                                 

Children: They had one [adopted] daughter, Margaret.

               

Annie Rubina 12 Aug 1885 (Launceston, Tas.) – 2 April 1964 (Tas.)

                Aunty Rube never married.

Last Will and Testament of Annie Rubina Nibbs dated 21 October 1960 #44873. Proved 14 May 1964. Her estate is left to her nephew David Nibbs, son of her cousin Charles Percy Gordon Nibbs.

 

Olive Maude 27 June 1888 (Launceston, Tas.) – 9 July 1888 (Tas.)

                Died in infancy.

 

William George Henry ‘Harry” 6 March 1881 (Castra Rd, Ulverstone,Tas.) - 22 August 1960
                                (Caulfield Victoria.)

                Known as Harry, he was a merchant seaman and later worked on the Railways
                                in Victoria.

 

Spouse:  Irene Isobel Journeaux Bisson 2 June 1890 (Bairnsdale, Vic.) - 29 October 1971 (Coburg, Vic.) No marriage recorded.

Irene Bisson had been married to Gowan Richard Banks in 1911 at Bairnsdale. They separated soon after the marriage but probably did not divorce. She had a child Leslie Bisson who took the surname Nibbs whilst still an infant.
She was the daughter of Capt. Charles Bisson 1850-1906 and Sophia Sarah Perry 1858-1919.

 

Residences:

 

Children:

Leslie Charles (Bisson) 17 Oct 1910 (Carlton, Vic) - 10 Nov 1942 (Charters Towers Qld.)

Never married.

Les died from tuberculosis whilst serving with the volunteer civilian force in Queensland during WW2. He was working on the Inland defence road as a truck driver. [Records available online.] He is buried at Clermont Cemetery Row HH-35.  

               

Elvie Rubina ‘Bonnie’ Nibbs 2 April 1916 (Geelong, Vic.) - 9 Nov 1994 (Melbourne,            Vic.)

Spouse:                Frank Herbert Powell 1916-2002

Marriage:            9 December 1939 (Holy Trinity Church, Coburg, Vic.)
                                                                [A double wedding with her sister Mavis.]

 

5 Children:          Beverley Rubina Powell 17 Nov 1940 (Melbourne, Vic.) –

                                Marriage: 29 April 1960 

Spouse 1: Alan Morgan 1939 -

Divorced: 1986

                                4 Children:          David Lindsay Morgan 22 Sept 1962

                                                                Marriage: October 1984

                                                                Spouse: Sandra Fish 12 Mar 1960

                                                                2 Children:

       Bryce David Morgan 9 Mar 1992

                                                                       Kyle Alexander Morgan 10 Oct 1997

 

                                                                Michelle Rubina Morgan 7 Aug 1964

                                                                Marriage:            March 1985

                                                                Spouse 1:             Edward (Ted) Handley

                                                                Divorced

                                                                4 Children:       

       Danielle Rubina Handley 24 Dec 1985

                                                                       Spouse: Ian Campbell            

       Children:

            Fraser William Campbell 3 July 2009

            Riley James Campbell December 2011

                                                                                               

       Emma Jayne Handley 24 April 1989

                                                                       Spouse: Cam Peebles

                                                                       Children:

                                                                            Milliana Jayne Peebles

                                                                            Codin James Peebles

 

                                                                      Laura Louise Handley 26 Oct 1987

 

                                                                      Melissa Renee Handley 5 Dec 1992

 

                                                                Spouse 2:             Ray Bates

 

Trevor Damian Morgan 17 Aug 1966-1989

Buried Keilor Cemetery

                                                                Spouse: Sheree Bell 1970-2014

                                                                Children:             

       Ryan Daniel Morgan 17 Feb 1989-

 

                                                                Peter Adrian Morgan 1967

                                                                Marriage 1:

                                                                Spouse 1: Vivienne

                                                                Divorced:

                                                                Marriage 2:

                                                                Spouse 2: Kimberley Bokor

                                                                2 Children:

       Lilliana Rose Victoria 27 July 2003

       Amelia Mae Elizabeth 12 Dec 2004-2013

                               

Spouse 2: Robert Tryhorn

Marriage: 9 Dec 1989

Divorced.            

 

                                Ronald Francis Powell 15 October 1942 (Melbourne, Vic.) –

                                Marriage:            1 June 1974

Spouse:                Loris Belino 2 June 1947-

 

                                Denece May Powell 17 May 1947 (Melbourne, Vic.) –

                                Marriage:            3 October 1970

                                Spouse:                Robert William Sippo 1939-2004

 

                                2 Children:          Colleen Jennifer Sippo 4 Sept. 1973

                                                                Spouse: Simon Little

 

                                                                Julie Alice Sippo 26 Sept. 1975

                                                                Marriage: 14 October 2006

                                                                Spouse: Stephen Kirby

                                                                Child: Mitchell Robert Kirby 20 Aug 2008 -

 

                                Lynda Yvonne Powell 23 August 1952 (Melbourne, Vic.)-

                                Marriage:            1 Sept 1973

                                Spouse 1.             Brian Paul 16 Jan 1947

                                Divorced:             1986

                                3 Children           Matthew Dean Paul 15 Jan 1975

                                                                Spouse:    Andrea Smith 2 Apr 1966

                                                                Children:             

Holly Rose Paul1 Sept. 2003

Bailey Matthew PauL 3 Jan 2005

 

                                                                Ashley Brian Paul 29 July 1976

                                                                Marriage:           

                                                                Spouse 1:   Cassandra …

Divorced:

                                                                Children:

Twins -  Jordan Daniel Paul18 Apr 2000

Liam Ashley 18 April 2000            

                                                                                               

                                                                Spouse 2: Francene Bourke 13 Aug 1967

               

                                                                Belinda Louise Paul 22 Mar 1979

                                                                Marriage: 2007

                                                                Spouse:    Peter Natoli 19 Jan 1976

                                                                3 Children:         

Adam Austin Natoli 7 May 2002

                                                                                Isla Juliet Natoli 7 Jan 2009

                                                                                Liv Natoli 14 March 2013

 

                                Spouse 2:             Mark Rushworth 19 Sept 1953

                                Marriage:            31 Oct 1994

Divorced:             November 2002

 

                                Lesley Jayne Powell 26 June 1958 (Melbourne, Vic.) –

                                Spouse 1:             Denis Sinclair

                                Marriage:            Aug 1978

                                Divorced.

                                Spouse 2:             Peter Ekenberg

                                4 Children:         

Kelly Renee Ekenberg1 July 1983

 

                                                                Daniel Peter Ekenberg 22 Nov 1985

 

                                                                Courtney Samantha Ekenberg 5 June 1987

                                                                Spouse: Shane Allen

                                                                2 Children:         
Brody Shane 2005           

                                                                  Ryder 2011

                                                                   Spouse 2: Dejan Hosie
                                                                   1 Child: 
                                                                        Elly Mae Hosie Feb 2023
                                                                                                                                                   
 

                                                       Roxanne Amelia Ekenberg 6 June 1989

 

                                Spouse 3:             Scott Bentley

                                Marriage:

                                Divorced.
                               

                                                Irene Myrtle Nibbs   9 Mar 1913 (Warrnambool, Vic) – 30 December 1913 (                                           Geelong, Vic.)

Died in infancy – 9 months.

Buried Geelong. C of E - Public Section - Block O - Grave 12

 

                                                Marguerite Isobel (Margery) Nibbs 29 Jan 1915 - 1915 (Geelong, Vic.)

                                                                Died in infancy – 5 weeks. Convulsions. Buried with her sister Irene.

 

                                                Mavis Elise Nibbs 1918 (Daylesford, Vic.)-2004 (Carlton, Vic.)

                                                Spouse 1:             Ernest John Philipson (Flt.Sgt.-  Killed in action 1944.)

                                                                                                Buried - Bourgignon-Sur-Coucy Churchyard, France

                                                Marriage 1:         9 December 1939 (Holy Trinity Church, Coburg, Vic.)

                                                                                                A double wedding with her sister ‘Bonnie’.

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                                                2 Children:          Irene Dawn Philipson 30 Sept 1940 –

                                                                                Marriage:            February 1961

Spouse:                Peter Aboltins.

Divorced:

4 children:           Steven Aboltins

 

Derek Aboltins

Spouse: Debbie Flynn

 

                                Craig Aboltins

 

                                Martin Aboltins

 

                                Annette Aboltins

 

                                                                                Maxwell Philipson – living

                                                                                Marriage:

Spouse:                Sue Lambert -Died 8 April 1994

2 children:           Tamara Philipson 1972

                                Spouse: Mark McAvaney

                                3 Children:


                                Nadine Philipson 1974

                                Spouse: Brad Nicholson

                                3 Children:          Sophie Nicholson

                                                                Emily Nicholson

                                                                Luke Nicholson

 

Spouse 2:  Charles Liggins-  Died 1966 Bendigo

 

William Henry ‘Will’ Nibbs 15 Oct 1920 (Bannockburn, Vic.) – 14 April 1999           (Melbourne, Vic.)

Buried Fawkner Cemetery

Will suffered a head injury as a child which left him with a permanent disabililty (ABI).  He never married.

 

Basil Keith Nibbs 26 Jan 1922 (Langridge St, Collingwood,Vic.) -

                                                Spouse:                Isobelle Ivy Inglis 1916-2006 (Wangaratta, Vic.)

                                                Marriage:

3 Children:          Geoffrey Keith Nibbs: Nov 1948-1948 Windsor, Vic.

                                Died in infancy

 

                                                                                Lorraine Margaret Nibbs 20 Sept. 1949-

                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                Spouse 1:             Eric Cougle 1947

                                                                                Divorced:

2 Children:          Darren John [Taylor] Cougle 28 April 1968

 

Tania Marie Cougle 21 Dec. 1971

                                                                                                                Marriage

                                                                                                                Spouse 1: : Warren Hawthorne 1969

Divorced.

                                                                                                                1 Child:                 Dylan Ben Hawthorne 1998

Spouse 2: Danny Leahy 1956

2 Children:          Justin Colin Leahy 2002

Bradley Anthony Leahy 2004

               

                                                                                Spouse 2:             Terry Wisener 1947 -

                                                                                1 Child:                 Christopher Wisener 5 Oct. 1998

                                                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                                                Spouse: Kim Ashton

                                                                                                                1 Child:        Charlotte Ivy Grace Wisener2013

                                 

                                                                                Philip Nibbs 10 Oct. 1952 –

(No Spouse or children)

 

 

Kenneth Arthur Nibbs 14 Sept 1925 (Daylesford, Vic.)– 10 Feb 1981

Enlisted RAAF WW2 at Ballarat, Vic whilst underage. Service No.VX116595. Discharged

Reenlisted WW2 at Melbourne. Service No. 128471

Spouse 1:             Dorothy May Anderson

Divorced

3 Children:          Barry Richard Nibbs 19 Nov 1947 - 21 Feb 1992

                                Buried Crib Point, Vic.

 

                                                                                Glenys Joy Nibbs 24 Feb 1945 -

                                                                                Spouse: John Larusso

                                                                                3 Children:          Rose Lorusso 22 Dec 1960

                                                                                                                Spouse: Kevin Mill

                                                                                                                3 Children:

                                                                                                                                Sarah Mill 1 Mar 1985

                                                                                                                                Stephen Mill 24 Oct 1990

                                                                                                                                Ashleigh Mill 9 Feb 1992

 

                                                                                                                Jenny Lorusso 4 May 1963

                                                                                                                Spouse: Brian Dee

                                                                                                                2 Children:

                                                                                                                                Sharna Dee 3 Feb 1991

                                                                                                                                Georgie Dee 2 Feb 1993

 

                                                                                                                Joe Lorusso 16 Mar 1971

 

                                                                                Shirley May Nibbs 19 Nov 1946

                                                                                Spouse:  Arthur Wayne (Brud) Horsborough 9 Dec 1946

                                                                                4 Children:         

Kevin Wayne Horsborough 28 Nov 1964

 

Vicki Lee Horsborough

                                                                                                                Spouse: Phillip Barrass

                                                                                                                2 Children:

                                                                                                                                Travis Wayne Barass 1 Aug 1986

                                                                                                                                Daniel Mark Barass 2 July 1991

 

                                                                                                                Sherrie Donella Horsborough27 Mar 1970

                                                                                                                Spouse: Tim …

               

Tammy Joanne Horsborough 28 July 1972

 

                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Spouse 2:             Norma Murtagh

                                                                Note: Surname spelling changed to Knibbs.

                                                                Divorced. [Bigamous marriage]

3 Children:          Colleen Lynette Knibbs 20 Oct 1949

                                Spouse 1: Alan Corti

                                Divorced.

                                3 Children:          Leanne Corti 8 October 1968

Belinda Corti3 May 1971

                                                                Steven Corti 9 Oct

 

                                Spouse 2: Paul Foster

                                Marriage: 1987

 

                                                                                                Elaine Patricia Knibbs 11 Oct 1947

                                                                                                Spouse: Doug Walton

                                                                                                3 Children:          Sharron Walton  9 Mar 1969

Fiona Walton 10 Nov 1971

Spouse:

2 Children:

        Paige Louise 23 Oct 1991

        Maddison Leanne 21 April 1994

                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                Mark Walton 11 March 1977

                                               

                                                Wayne  Knibbs 25 May 1946

                                                Marriage: 4 Jan 1969

                                                Spouse: Sue Turner 31 Oct 1950

                                                2 Children:          Carolyn Knibbs 11 June 1970

                                                                                Spouse: Daniel Close

                                                                                Children: Adeline Jade 14 April 1995

 

                                                                                Darren Knibbs 16 Aug 1973

                                                               

                                                               

Reginald Nibbs 1927- 2000 

Occupation:        Boiler Attendant        

Spouse:                Helen (Nell) Robbins - (living)

                                                Marriage:            March 1949

3 Children:          Rhonda Nibbs 1950 – living

                                Marriage

Spouse 1:             Trevor Vincent

                                Divorced

                                3 Children:          Paul Vincent 20 Dec 1971

 

                                                                Scott Vincent 1973    -dec.

                                                                                Buried Trafalgar Cemetery (Victoria)

 

                                                                Donna Vincent 23 Oct 1975

                                                                Marriage

                                                                Spouse:                Richard Ward

                                                                Children:              Ryan Ward 2005

                                                                                                Shaylee Ward 2007

                                Spouse 2:             Frank Ellul

                                Marriage

                                Divorced

                                1 Child:                                 Troy Ellul 4 May 1983

 

                                Spouse 3:               Pims …

                                                               

                                                                                Julie Nibbs 1953 –

                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                Spouse: Kevin Myrteza

                                                                                2 Children:          Natalie Myrteza 2 March 1977

                                                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                                                Spouse:

                                                                                                                Children:              Alarna 2001

 

                                                                                                                Luke Myrteza 1980                          

                                                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                                                Spouse:                Christie …

                                                                                                                Children:              Ruby Myrteza 2010

                                                                                                                                                Mia Myrteza 2011

 

 

                                                                                Karen 1958 – living

                                                                                Marriage:

                                                                                Spouse: Garry Wybenga 1954

                                                                                No Children

 

               

 

 

 

 

 

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