James Westbrook^[1]

1864 - 1943  (78 years)  Submit Photo / Document    Has 7 ancestors and 98 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	James Westbrook
  Born	3 Apr 1864	Wangoom, Victoria, Australia   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Wangoom - Digger and VicGold Wangaratta - Tim
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Labourer  [6]
  Residence	1943	Ballarat North, Victoria, Australia   [5]
  	Address: 612 Lydiard Street
  Died	20 Mar 1943	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia   [5, 7, 8]
  	at time of death was living at 612 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, Victoria.
  Buried	22 Mar 1943	Ballarat New Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia   [5, 9]
  	Section 10, Row 2, Grave 25, Area RCE
  		Grave of James & Catherine (nee Ransome) Westbrook Grave of James & Catherine (nee Ransome) Westbrook Plot: Section 10, Row 2, Grave 25, Area RCE
  Person ID	I167	ONS
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	James Westbrook,   b. Abt 1836, London, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 5 Dec 1896, Amherst Hospital, Amherst, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Mother	Rhoda Hannon,   b. 1834, Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 31 Oct 1913, Lexton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1855	London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom   [1, 3, 5]
  Notes	Emigrated to Australia in 1857 when James was 21 and Rhoda was 23
  Family ID	F44	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Margaret Ransome,   b. 23 Apr 1864, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 24 Dec 1941, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 77 years)
  Married	2 Feb 1888	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia   [4, 5]
  Children	1. William James Westbrook,   b. 1888, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1898, Lexton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 10 years) + 2. James Westbrook,   b. 9 Nov 1889, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Jul 1967, Learmonth, Victoria, Australia  (Age 77 years) 3. William Percival Westbrook,   b. 1891, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1971, Bonbeach, Victoria, Australia  (Age 80 years) + 4. Francis Ransome Westbrook,   b. 28 Jun 1892, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 29 Jul 1929, District Hospital, Borough of Maryborough, County Talbot, Lexton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 37 years) + 5. Edmund Westbrook,   b. 9 Sep 1893, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1974, Noble Park, Victoria, Australia  (Age 80 years) 6. Eileen Westbrook,   b. 1896, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1971, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 75 years)   7. Lily Kathleen Westbrook,   b. 1897, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1898, Lexton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 1 years) 8. Agnes Melvina Westbrook,   b. 10 Oct 1898, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1977, Koondrook, Victoria, Australia  (Age 78 years)   9. Leonard Albert Westbrook,   b. 1901, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1901, Lexton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 0 years) + 10. Alan Gordon Westbrook,   b. 25 May 1902, Lexton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 27 Dec 1971, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Apr 1864 - Wangoom, Victoria, Australia Married - 2 Feb 1888 - Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Residence - Address: 612 Lydiard Street - 1943 - Ballarat North, Victoria, Australia Died - 20 Mar 1943 - Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Buried - 22 Mar 1943 - Ballarat New Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Reference

  Andrew D. Kemp. "James Westbrook". KEMP(E) Surname one-name study worldwide - Family History (tree) and Genealogy. https://www.kempfamilyhistory.com/getperson.php?personID=I167&tree=adkemp (accessed January 17, 2022).

  
  

Sources

[S286] VicGold Genealogy Database - National Centenary Ancestral Project on-line in Australia (http://www.ke.com.au/cgi-bin/texhtml?form=VicGold). [S52] Victoria - Index of Births 1853-1896, micro fiche no: 73B, page 392 at Box Hill Library, Box Hill, Victoria/Australia. [S182] Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Birth Certificate - Victoria, Australia., Reg No. 1864/12201. [S182] Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Birth Certificate - Victoria, Australia., Reg. No. 1893/33016. [S4172] Tim Robbins, "," e-mail message from [e-mail for private use] ([street address for private use]), to , ., Andrew Kemp. [S189] Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Death Certificate - Victoria, Australia., Reg. No. 1929/16595. [S100] Victorian Death Index 1921-1985, 15246/1943. [S3514] MyHeritage.com, "," database, MyHeritage, MyHeritage.com (http://www.myheritage.com: accessed ), ., Carole Westbrook (http://www.myheritage.com/member-197906471_1/carole-westbrook). [S3829] Michael Westbrook, "," e-mail message from [e-mail for private use] ([street address for private use]), to , ., Headstone Submission: James WESTBROOK (I169); 7 June 2015; Andrew Kemp.