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Joseph Thomas Nash (1859 - 1945)

Joseph Thomas (Tom) "Tommy" Nash
Born in Camden, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 17 Apr 1884 in Currajong, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Father of , , , , and
Died at age 85 in Mackay, Queensland, Australiamap
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Biography

Tom Nash was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Joseph Thomas "Tom" Nash was born in Camden, New South Wales on 9 October 1859 to parents Joseph Nash & Eliza Whiteman.[1]

In 1876 Tom had an encounter with a carpet snake in a tree at Currajong.[2]

Joseph Thomas Nash married Elizabeth Mona Gelling in Currajong, NSW on 17 April 1884.[3][4] They had the following children:

Tom & Elizabeth sold up their 1210 acre property "Mona Leigh" near Parkes in 1910 and moved to Queensland.[11][12]

In 1929 Tom led the building of a new church hall in Pinnacle, Queensland, near Mackay.[13]

Tom died at Mackay, Queensland on 8 February 1945.[14][15][16]

Research Notes

  • 1876 newspaper article refers to a Tommy Nash from Currajong. Joseph Thomas Nash would have been 16 years old at the time and the only one that would fit the description.
  • NASH-GELLING.-April 17, 1842, at Currajong, near Parkes, by the Rev. W. H. Beale, Wesleyan minister, Joseph Thomas, second son of Mr. Joseph Nash, of Nashville, Currajong, to Elizabeth Mona, eldest daughter of Mr. Edward Gelling, mining manager, Queensland, late of Foxdale, Isle of Man.

Sources

  1. ↑ Entry in Nash family bible acquired by Joseph Nash in 1816
  2. ↑ "MORE ABOUT SNAKES." The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) 27 March 1876: 3. Web. 25 Aug 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13366368>.
  3. ↑ NSW Marriage Registration for Joseph J Nash & Elizabeth M Gelling, Glen Innes
  4. ↑ "Family Notices" Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1907) 24 May 1884: 45. Web. 25 Aug 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71012436>.
  5. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 19526/1885 for Joseph E M Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  6. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 20575/1886 for Ella M Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  7. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 27701/1890 for Evelyn E E Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  8. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 28784/1893 for Elizabeth E I Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  9. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 6367/1895 for Thomas U Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  10. ↑ NSW Birth Certificate No. 25282/1901 for Harold R A Nash, Parkes, Joseph T, Mother = Elizabeth M
  11. ↑ "LAND SALES." Wagga Wagga Advertiser (NSW : 1875 - 1910) 7 May 1910: 7. Web. 27 Sep 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145054566>.
  12. ↑ "Advertising" Western Champion (Parkes, NSW : 1898 - 1934) 19 August 1910: 13. Web. 27 Sep 2020 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112365637>.
  13. ↑ "PINNACLE." Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954) 23 August 1929: 13. Web. 25 Aug 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article170724223>.
  14. ↑ Queensland Death Registration No. 1945/C/725 for Joseph Thomas Nash, Father = Joseph, Mother = Elizabeth Whiteman
  15. ↑ "Family Notices" Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954) 9 February 1945: 2. Web. 1 Oct 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article170973168>.
  16. ↑ "Advertising" Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954) 14 September 1945: 5. Web. 1 Oct 2019 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62856087>.
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Tom & Elizabeth Nash with children Wilfred, Evelyn, Ella
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