Augustus Robert Sewell (1868 - 1956)

Born 1868 in Egoline, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Christina (Brown) Sewell — married 11 Aug 1928 in Soldiers' Memorial Chapel, St. George's Cathedral, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Died 16 Mar 1956 at about age 88 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

AUGUSTUS ROBERT SEWELL (Sewell-2698)

PARENTS. Frederick Sewell & Charlotte Matilda (Sheperd) Sewell

BIRTH. 1868, Egoline, Western Australia, Australia

BIRTH. WA BDM Birth Reg: #11218/1868

Family name Sewell

Given names Augustus Robert

Event Birth

Father's name Fredk

Mother's maiden name Shepherd Charlotte

Place of birth Egoline

MARRIAGE. 11 Aug 1928, Soldiers' Memorial Chapel, St. George's Cathedral, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 11 Aug 1928, Christina (Brown) Blake, daughter of Thomas Robert Brown & Sarah Marion (Nicholson) Brown

MARRIAGE. WA BDM Marriage Reg: #1189/1928

Family name Sewell

Given names Augustus R

Family name of Spouse Blake

Given names of Spouse Christina

Place of marriage Perth

MARRIAGE NOTICE. SEWELL—BLAKE.—On August 11, in the Soldiers' Memorial Chapel, St. George's Cathedral, Perth, by Rev. W. Elphick, Augustus Robert, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. Sewell, of Mt. Caroline, Kellerberrin, to Christina, widow of the late T. H. Blake (formerly Town Clerk of Cottesloe and North Perth.)

Children: No issue

DEATH. 16 Mar 1956, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #727/1956

Family name Sewell

Given names Augustus Robert

Age 87

Father Frederick L

Mother Charlotte M

Place of death Perth

BURIAL. KARRAKATTA CEMETERY

SEWELL AUGUSTUS ROBERT

Age 87 years

Place of residence MOUNT LAWLEY

Date of Death 16/03/1956

Area or Denomination ANGLICAN

Section WD

Gravesite 0057

Grantee CHRISTINIA SEWELL

Death of Spouse: 28 Jan 1971, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians

SEWELL. Frederick, b. 26.5.1827. d. 16. 8. 1888. son of John & Ann (nee Allen), arr. 8.10.1841 per Mary & Jane with parents. m. 23. 5. 1861 (C/E York) Charlotte Matilda SHEPHERD b. 13. 8.1839/41 d. 1.1. 1924, dtr. of Frederick & Charlotte Matilda (nee Clay) she arr. 8.8.1857 per City of Bristol (dressmaker); Chd. Geraldine b. 1861 d. 1900, Charlotte Ann b. 1863 d. 1876, Arthur Keating b. 1867. Augustus Robert b. 1868, Connie, Tertius Frederick Lee bp. 1865 d. 1888. Ernest Wilberforce b. 1870 d. 1949, Miriam Louise d. infancy 1873 buried Mt. Caroline, Maud Amy b. 1875, Marion Flora b. 1877, William Congrove b. 1878 d. 1975, Elinor Gertrude b. 1882. Northam farmer at "Egolyne" with family, then to "Stanton Spring': Later to Kellerberrin at "Mt . Caroline" after marriage. He was on Katrine Bd. of Educ. 1867-71: Employed 17 T/L men on occasions 1860- 1879 including 6 shepherds & a carpenter. Lit. C/E. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829 - 1888 Volumes I - IV 'S' Page 2770:

• Birth: WA BDM Birth Reg: #11218/1868

• Marriage: WA BDM Marriage Reg: #1189/1928

• Marriage Notice: The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Tue 21 Aug 1928, Page 1: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32217000

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #727/1956

• Burial: http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KB00104304