John Kesby

b. 1853, d. 1919
Father*George Kesby b. about 1825, d. 12 Mar 1901
Mother*Louisa Hinder b. 2 Oct 1831, d. 12 Aug 1901
     John Kesby was baptised in 1853 at St Thomas' Church of England in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

John Kesby married Margaret Henry in 1880 in Macleay River, New South Wales.

John Kesby died in 1919 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Family

Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
Children

George Kesby

b. about 1825, d. 12 Mar 1901
Father*William Kesby b. about 1795
      George Kesby was born about 1825 in Newton Stewart, Co. Tyrone.

George Kesby immigrated on 13 Feb 1850 to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the "Cornwall."

George Kesby married Louisa Hinder, daughter of James Hinder and Rachel ?----------?, in 1850 at St Thomas' Church of England in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

George Kesby died on 12 Mar 1901 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Family

Louisa Hinder b. 2 Oct 1831, d. 12 Aug 1901
Children

Louisa Hinder

b. 2 Oct 1831, d. 12 Aug 1901
Father*James Hinder b. about 1810, d. 1876
Mother*Rachel ?----------? b. about 1805, d. about 1849
     Louisa Hinder was baptised on 2 Oct 1831 in Latton, Wiltshire.

Louisa Hinder immigrated on 13 Feb 1850 to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the "Cornwall", with her father James and siblings John (14) and Martha (8mths.)

Louisa Hinder married George Kesby, son of William Kesby, in 1850 at St Thomas' Church of England in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

Louisa Kesby died on 12 Aug 1901 at "Corangula" in Kempsey, New South Wales, at the age of 69 and it was reported as follows: "Mrs. Geo. Kesby, Senr. We have also to record the death of Mrs.
Louisa Kesby, wife of Mr. George Kesby, senr. of Corangula, which occurred early on Monday last.
The deceased lady retired to rest apparently in the best of health and spirits on Sunday night, and a little after midnight complained of a feeling of palpitation of the heart. Her daughter proceeded
to get a cup of tea, but on arriving at the bedside with it Mrs. Kesby was found to have passed peacefully away.
She was born in England, and was about 70 years of age, the immediate cause of death being heart failure.
Mrs Kesby leaves a family of six sons, John, William, Walter, George, Henry and Edward, and two daughters, Martha and Rachel.
The funeral took place on Tuesday at West Kempsey Cemetery, the Rev. Pearson officiating when a large number of relatives and friends formed a procession to the grave."
She was buried on 14 Aug 1901 in West Kempsey, New South Wales.

Family

George Kesby b. about 1825, d. 12 Mar 1901
Children

Margaret Henry

b. about 1855, d. 1901
      Margaret Henry was born about 1855 a daughter of William and Margaret Henry.

Margaret Henry married John Kesby, son of George Kesby and Louisa Hinder, in 1880 in Macleay River, New South Wales.

Margaret Kesby died in 1901 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Family

John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Children

Sofia Ivy Kesby

b. 1895, d. 1896
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
      Sofia Ivy Kesby was born in 1895 in Kempsey, New South Wales. Sofia Ivy Kesby was also known as Ivy Sofia.

Sofia Ivy Kesby died in 1896 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Louisa C. Kesby

b. 1883, d. 1890
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
      Louisa C. Kesby was born in 1883 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Louisa C. Kesby died in 1890 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Ethel M. Kesby

b. 1886, d. 1918
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
      Ethel M. Kesby was born in 1886 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Ethel M. Kesby married Ambrose George Clarke in 1908 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Ethel M. Clarke died in 1918 in Hurstville, New South Wales.

Family

Ambrose George Clarke b. 1884, d. 1955

George James Kesby

b. 1881, d. 1923
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
      George James Kesby was born in 1881 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

George James Kesby married Annie Eleanor O'Meara in 1903 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

George James Kesby died in 1923 in Dubbo, New South Wales.

Family

Annie Eleanor O'Meara b. about 1886, d. 13 Apr 1960
Children

Martha Kesby

b. 1885, d. 1885
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
     
Martha Kesby died in 1885 in Kempsey, New South Wales.
Martha Kesby was born in 1885 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Percy J. Kesby

b. 1888, d. 1906
Father*John Kesby b. 1853, d. 1919
Mother*Margaret Henry b. about 1855, d. 1901
      Percy J. Kesby was born in 1888 in Kempsey, New South Wales.

Percy J. Kesby died in 1906 in Kempsey, New South Wales.