Lilian
Shepherd
Wainwright
formerly Tinsley
Born in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Edmund (Sheppard) Shepherd
and Annie Prior (Tinsley) Shepherd
Sister of
George William Shepherd, Edward Jennings (Sheppard) Shepherd, Alfred Shepherd, Kate Eleonor (Shepherd) Mowbray, Annie (Shephard) Ellis, John Shepherd, David Shepherd, Florence (Shepherd) Bean and Ernest Charles Shepherd
Wife of
William Wainwright
— married
15 May 1900 in Queensland, Australia
Mother of
Violet Agnes Wainwright, Mildred Lilian (Wainwright) McCamley, William Stanley Wainwright, Olive May (Wainwright) Crollick, Annie Dulcie (Wainwright) Dudgeon and Edna Joyce (Wainwright) Steele
Died
at age 57
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jun 2013
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Biography
Lilian (Tinsley) Wainwright was born in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England.
Lilian (Tinsley) Wainwright migrated from England to Queensland, Australia.
Lilian Tinsley was born 14th January 1882 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England & baptised there 26th February 1882, the daughter of Annie Prior Tinsley.[1][2]
On 5th April 1887, Lilian Tinsley (age 5) together with her parents, John (Joseph Jnr.) (26) & Annie (26) Shepherd, and her younger brother George W. Shepherd (1), sailed from London on the "Waroonga" as Remittance passengers, and arrived at Port Alma, Queensland, Australia on Sunday 29th May 1887. They were transferred to the "Taldora" the next day & carried to Rockhampton, Queensland where they disembarked.[3][4]
Lilian Shepherd Tinsley & William Wainwright were married 15th May 1900 in Queensland, Australia.[5]
Lilian Wainwright, aged 57, a widow, of Yeppoon, died in the Brisbane Hospital from the effects of lysol poisoning on 5th September 1939. She was laid to rest at the Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 7th September 1939.[6][7][8]
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Births, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Mar Qtr 1882 > Lilian Tinsley; Registration District: Bishop Stortford; Volume No. 3a; Page No. 392; Mother's Maiden Surname: (blank).
- ↑ England - Hertfordshire Baptisms, database with images, accessed: 27 April 2013 > Much Hadham > 1858-1908 > Image 62 of 113; Page 106; Entry No. 847: 26 Feb 1882. Lilian c/o Ellen Tinsley, Spinster, of Much Hadham; born 14 Jan.
- ↑ Queensland Immigration Index, accessed: 10 September 2021 > 1887 > Waroonga > Page 113 > No. 8532. Shepherd & Tinsley.
- ↑ TROVE - National Library of Australia, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Digitised Newspapers > Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) > Tuesday 31 May 1887 > Page 4 > (Column 7, Last paragraph).
- ↑ Australia, Queensland Marriages Index, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Registration Details: 1900/C/2552; 15 May 1900. William Wainwright & Lilian Shepherd Tinsley.
- ↑ Australia, Queensland Deaths Index, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Registration Details: 1939/B/45160; 5 Sep 1939. Lilian Shepherd Wainwright c/o Annie Tinsley.
- ↑ TROVE - National Library of Australia, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Digitised Newspapers > The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld) > Wednesday 6 September 1939 > Page 6 > Woman's Death in Hospital.
- ↑ Australia, Queensland - Brisbane City Council Cemeteries Search, accessed: 10 September 2021 > Toowong Cemetery > Lilian Wainwright, aged 57, buried 7 Sep 1939. Location: 28-45-16.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lilian by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lilian:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lilian by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lilian:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Vivian (Lennox) Egan 
:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Margaret (Gregory) Childs :
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~0.78%
Andy Stewart :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HQ9715612 [compare], Ancestry member Andy310
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