SMITH, Maurice Brett

(1816-01/05/1893).

Maurice was born in Ireland and is buried in Australind. He arrived on 02/01/1840 on the ship Westmoreland. On 25/12/1872, Maurice married Anna Maria Elizabeth Clarke ( 27/07/1844-30/08/1927) in Bunbury. She was the daughter of Ephraim and Sarah. Maurice and Anna's children were Anna Maria Sophia (1874-), Priscilla Eliza Frances (1876-), Louisa (1877-), Clara Ruth (1879-), Agnes Adeline (1880-), Kathleen Norah (1882-), Caroline Beatrice (1886-) and Maurice Brett Clarke (1889-). Maurice was employed as a tutor by Marshall Cufton. He bought 160 acres of land in the Harvey district in 1844, was a sheep farmer at "Giginup" extending to "Uduc" by 1854 with large pastoral leases. He employed forty-three ticket of leave men on occasions from 1864-1878, including five cooks and a herdsman. His widow managed "Uduc" with the assistance of her brothers.

SMITH, John

(1838-).

John was an ex-convict. He arrived on 22/12/1866 on the ship Corona. Admitted to Mt Eliza Depot from Bunbury on 10/02/1686 and 09/12/1886.

SMITH, James Herbert

On 23/04/1902, he married Florence Juanita Troode (28/07/1880-22/10/1916) in Albany. Florence was the daughter of Edward Thomas Pomeroy and Elizabeth. His remarriage was on 03/09/1919 with Blanche Helen Troode (06/06/1867-08/06/1952). She was the sister of his first wife. James lived in Bunbury.

SMITH, George King

He arrived on 04/03/1875. George married Mary Thomas in Bunbury.

SMITH, George Armistead

(1829-).

He may have been an expiree. George possibly arrived on 31/01/1852 on the ship Marion. On 10/01/1854 and later on 27/01/1854, George married Mary Flanagan (or Hanaghan) (1834-) in Bunbury. Mary arrived on 28/04/1853 on the ship Palestine. George and Mary's children were Emma Ann (1856-), Alice Maud (1859-), Amy Mary (1861-), Andrew Robert (1864-) and Henry (1869-), born in Perth as Roman Catholic.

SMITH, George

(2/1820-25/07/1852).

George died in Perth. He was the second son of Charles Henry Smith. George arrived on 18/03/1841 on the ship Parkfield as a settler. On 21/10/1851, George married Rachel Catherine Clifton (10/03/1833-02/07/1852) at Bunbury. Rachel died in Perth. She was the daughter of Marshall Waller. George and Rachel's child was Henry Clifton (1852-1852). All three are buried at Australind. George was a settler at Australind in association with Duncan and John McKenzie.

SLOAN, J

of Bunbury. He employed two ticket of leave men in 1871 and 1872, the latter at Wandering.

SLATTERY, Patrick

He is the son of Patrick and Rose Hanlon. Patrick married Mary Flynn (1866-), who was the daughter of Henry Stanes and Mary. Patrick and Mary's children were Flossie, Cecil, Joe, Teresa, George and Dan. Patrick lived in Ferguson and Bunbury.

SLATOR, Thomas

He was a Captain in the 96th Regiment. Thomas was stationed in Western Australia from 1847-1849. He was at Bunbury in 1847, and he went absent without leave.

SERVING, A. McIntosh

He arrived on the ship Greyhound from the Eastern colonies. He was engaged in sawmilling at Bunbury in 1876.

SINCLAIR, John

(1833-06/09/1916).

John was born on Shetland Island and died in Bunbury. John was the son of George and Margaret. He arrived on 19/01/1860 on the ship Dolphin. John married Julia Ringwood (1845-03/05/1909). Julia was born in Dublin and died in Bunbury. John and Julia's children were Joseph Harrington, James Robert, Alathea, Albert Ernest, William, Mary Ann (1862-1925), Daniel Laurence, George Jeffery, Margaret, John Thomas, Agnes Maud (1864-1866), Julia Catherine, Charles Augustus, Egbert Bertram and Frederick Ringwood. John worked as a water policeman in the 1860s at Fremantle for ten years, then moved to Busselton (bought a Town lot in 1868) as a shipwright. Then to Bunbury, where he was a lighthouse keeper and pier master in charge of all shipping until the appointment of the Harbour Master, Captain Abrahamson. In 1863 he nominated Henry Mainland (1842-) of Shetland Island.

SIMMONS, Thomas

(1837-22/02/1909).

Thomas died in Boyanup. He arrived on 13/09/1852 on the ship Samuel on 04/11/1862. Thomas married Charlotte Wood (03/05/1845-13/05/1935) in Bunbury. Charlotte was born in Bunbury as the daughter of William J and Sarah. Thomas and Charlotte's children were Thomas (1873-1947), George (1877-1943), John (1881-1940) and Maud (1884-1978). He bought 40 acres in the Wellington district. Thomas was a small farmer at Boyanup, while his wife was district midwife. He employed nine tickets of leave men on occasions between 1862-1871, 2 of them being sawyers. Thomas was part of the Church of England.

SHURMAN, William John

(1857-).

William arrived on 13/09/1877 on the ship Helena Mena from London with his wife, Grace (1853-). He was a miner then joined the police force in 1880. William was stationed at Bunbury and transferred to Perth in 1881.

SHOLL, Treverton Charles

(07/07/1845-03/1867).

Treverton was born in Bunbury and died while at sea. He was the son of Robert John and Mary Ann. During 1863-4, he was a temporary clerk in the Convict Establishment. He went to Camden Harbour in the Kimberley district as a clerk with his father, the official administrator of the ill-fated settlement. In 1865 explored the King Leopold Ra region. He moved with the official party to Nickol Bay. He was returning south on the ship Emma, lost in a cyclone off the North West coast.

SHOLL, Robert John

(1819-19/06/1866).

Robert was born in England and died in Perth. John was the second son of Robert and Elizabeth. Robert arrived on 18/11/1840 on the ship Shepherd with his mother and brothers. On 21/09/1844, Robert married Mary Ann Berkelman (1828-16/07/1889) in Bunbury. Robert and Mary's children were Treverton Charles (1845-1867), Richard Adolphus (1846-1919), Robert Frederick (1848-1909), (Horace), Horatio William (1852-1927), Edward (1854-1896), Penelope Panny (1856-1931), Arthur (1858-1894) and Charles Edwin (1861-1889). He worked in Perth and Bunbury in Civil Service as a clerk and tidewaiter from 1849-66. A resident magistrate in Camden Harbour in 1866 and then again in Roebourne. He was a Justice of Peace until 1881 when he transferred to Swan. He was commemorated in 1979 in a brass plaque in Perth pavement for the year 1866.

SHOLL, Robert Frederick

(18/12/1848-08/12/1909).

Robert was born in Bunbury and died in Perth. He was born as the third son of Robert John and Mary Ann. In 1878, Robert married Elizabeth Cosgrove. Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas of Sydney. Robert and Elizabeth's children were (Bessie) Tossie (1879-1919), Frederick Robert (1882-1937), Fanny (1884-1970s) and Guy Treverton (1886-1931). They arrived on 22/11/1878 on the ship Otway from the Eastern colonies. They made several voyages later to the Eastern colonies. He managed an Irwin sheep station for three years. He went northwest in 1868 to Nickol Bay to be a pearler. He had gold mine interests in "Weeriana" and was one to send stock to Western Kimberleys. Robert was a member of Kimberley Pastoral Co. Director of Lady Shenton and Fraser Mines. Robert was a member of the Federal Convention 1897. He was part of the Church of England.

SHOLL, Richard Adolphus

(18/12/1846-09/05/1919).

Richard was born in Bunbury and died in Perth. He was the son of Robert John and Mary Ann. On 09/02/1872, Richard had his first marriage in Perth with Elime Florence Ashton (20/08/1851-02/11/1877). Elime was the Daughter of Henry. On 26/01/1887, Richard remarried to Mary Howard Sanders. Mary was the daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Sanders of the 30th Regiment. Richard only had children with his first wife, and the children were Henry Robert (1873-1899), Treverton Charles (1875-1877) and Elite (1877-). During 1870, he worked in Perth as a 2nd Class Clerk at a Post Office, Chief Clerk in 1874 and Postmaster General of Western Australia from 1889-1909. In 1876 he was a Lieutenant in the Volunteer Rifles (Promoted to Major). Justice of the peace in 1891. He was a Perth City Councillor. He was with the W.A. Turf Club in 1879-1889 and a Committee member. He was a member of the Licensing Branch and also a member of the Cricket Club. He was educated at Hale School. He was part of the Church of England.

SHIVERS, Henry

(1868-).

Henry was born the son of Arthur and Bridget. On 30/05/1898, Henry married Harriette Elizabeth Mary Clark in Bunbury. She was the daughter of Alfred Stevens and Caroline. She was also the widow of Thomas Charles Maguire. Henry had five stepchildren from his wife's past marriage, Mona, Hary, Vera, Alice and Grace. He Was a farmer in Waterloo.

SHILLING, Thomas

(1838-).

Thomas was an ex-convict. Thomas arrived on 21/01/1858 on the ship Edwin Fox. Thomas employed three tickets of leave men, one as a sawyer at Perth in 1866, one at Bunbury in 1870 and the last as a labourer at Albany. He was a woodcutter contracted to supply sleepers for the construction of the Great Southern Railway on a section south of Cranbrook. One of his sawpits was located at Shilling Lake near Kendenup.

SHIELS (SHIELDS), John

(1814-).

John arrived on 25/06/1840 on the ship Runnymede with his Regiment. On 29/03/1843, John married Anne Sarah Murphy (1825-) in Bunbury. John and Anne's children Henry (1845-) and A--- (1846-). John was a Sergeant of 51st Regiment and then promoted from Corporal on 15/10/1840. He was stationed at Leschenault in 1840, Vasse in 1841, Bunbury in 1843 and York in 1845.