Robert William Matthias Warner (1850 - 1915)

Born 1850 in Allington, Dorset, England

Husband of Sarah Louisa Katherine (Carrotts) Warner — married 1906 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

Husband of Esther (Manser) Collins — married 1908 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 5 Oct 1915 at about age 65 in Piccadilly, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

Robert, child of William Warner & Elizabeth Warner, was baptised on 24 February 1850 in Allington, Dorset, England.^[1]

ROBERT WILLIAM MATTHIAS WARNER (Warner-10942)

PARENTS. William Warner & Elizabeth (??) Warner

BIRTH. Abt. 1850, Allington, Dorsetshire, England

BIRTH. 1850

Event Type: Birth Registration

Event Date: 1850

Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England

Name: Robert William Matthias Warner

Volume: VIII, Affiliate Line Number: 7

Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration Year: 1850

CHRISTENING. 24 Feb 1850

Event Type: Christening

Event Date: 24 Feb 1850

Event Place: Allington, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Name: Robert William Matthias Warner

Sex: Male

Father's Name: William Warner

Father's Sex: Male

Mother's Name: Elizabeth Warner

Mother's Sex: Female

England and Wales Census, 1851:

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1851

Event Place: Allington, Dorset, England

Name: William Warner

Sex: Male

Age: 25

Birth Year (Estimated): 1826

Birthplace: Bridport, Dorset

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Coal Carrier

Relationship to Head of Household: Head

Page Number: 47

Piece/Folio: 1861 / 350

Registration Number: HO107

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE SEX AGE BIRTHPLACE

William Warner Head Male 25 Bridport, Dorset

Elizabeth Warner Wife Female 25 Whitchurch, Dorset

Robert Warner Son Male 1 Allington, Dorset

Elizabeth Poor Lodger Female 18 Marshwood, Dorset

England and Wales Census, 1861:

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1861

Event Place: Allington, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Name: William Warner

Sex: Male

Age: 37

Birth Year (Estimated): 1824

Birthplace: Bridport, Dorsetshire

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Carrier And...

Relationship to Head of Household: Head

Page Number: 32

Piece/Folio: 1367 / 47

Registration Number: RG09

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE SEX AGE BIRTHPLACE

William Warner Head Male 37 Bridport, Dorsetshire

Elizabeth Warner Wife Female 37 ..., Dorsetshire

Robert Warner Son Male 11 Allington, Dorsetshire

William Warner Son Male 7 Allington, Dorsetshire

Joseph Warner Son Male 5 Allington, Dorsetshire

Mary J Warner Daughter Female 2 Allington, Dorsetshire

Ellen Warner Daughter Female 0 Bridport Harbour, Dorsetshire

IMMIGRATION.

MARRIAGE (1). 1906, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE (1). 1906, Sarah Louise/Louisa C/Katherine Carrotts, daughter of John Carrotts & Mary (Behan) Carrotts

MARRIAGE (1). WA BDM Marriage Reg: #140/1906

Family name Warner

Given names Robert W M

Family name of Spouse Carrotts

Given names of Spouse Louise K

Place of marriage E Coolgardie

Children:

(1) Ellen Louisa Warner, b. 1896, d. 25 Aug 1976, m. 1914, William Farquhar (Reid) Farquhar-Reid, son of ??

(2) Ethel Maud Warner, b. 1897, d. 1897

(3) Lionel Douglas Warner, b. 1898, d. 2 Aug 1967, m. 26 Dec 1923, Amy Whitehead, daughter of Henry Whitehead & Martha (Challoner) Whitehead

Death of Spouse (1): May 1907, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE (2). 1908, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE (2). 1908, Esther (Manser) Collins, daughter of Richard Manser & Eliza (Prebble) Manser

MARRIAGE (2). WA BDM Marriage Reg: #112/1908

Family name Warner

Given names Robert W M

Family name of Spouse Collins

Given names of Spouse Esther

Place of marriage E Coolgardie

Children: No issue

DEATH. 5 Oct 1915, Piccadilly, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BDM Death Reg: #165/1915

Family name Warner

Given names Robert W M

Father --

Mother --

Place of death E Coolgardie

FUNERAL NOTICE. WARNER.—The friends of Mrs. Esther Warner are respectfully invited to follow the remains of her late dearly beloved husband, Robert William, to the Church of England portion of the Kalgoorlie Cemetery. The funeral will leave her residence, No. 239 Collins-street, Piccadilly, at 4 o'clock this day (Wednesday), October 6th, 1915.

FUNERAL NOTICE. WARNER.—U.A.O.D.—Officers and Members of the above Lodge and the Order generally are requested to attend the funeral of their late Bro. R. W. Warner, which leaves his late residence, No. 239 Collins-street, Piccadilly, at A o'clock this day (Wednesday), October 6th. 1915. R. Marshall, Secretary.

FUNERAL NOTICE. WARNER.—The Members of the Enginedrivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Union are requested to attend the funeral of their late Comrade, Robert Warner, which leaves his late residence, No. 239 Collins-street, Piccadilly, at 4 o'clock to-day (Wednesday), October 6th, 1915. S. Chapman, Acting Secretary.

BURIAL. Kalgoorlie Cemetery

Family name WARNER

Given names Robert William

Age 62

Section ANG

Date of service 6/10/1915

OBITUARY. The Late Mr. R. W. Warner.—In the death of Mr. Robert William Warner, which occurred on Tuesday last, the W.A.G. Railway Department loses an old and trusted employee. The late Mr. Warner came to West Australia about 30 years ago, and entered the service of the Great Southern Railway Company. He was the driver of the train on which the Duke and Duchess of York journeyed from Albany to Beverley, and was presented with a memento of the occasion. He joined the W.A.G.R. service twenty years ago as a driver, and was at one time foreman in the loco, sheds, in Perth. He leaves a widow and a son and daughter, the son being at present in camp at Blackboy Hill. The funeral took place on Wednesday, a large number of railway men and members of the Kalgoorlie Druids' lodge marching in front of the hearse to the Church of England portion of the Kalgoorlie cemetery, where the burial service was read by the Rev. Mr. A. R. Edington. The pall-bearers were Messrs. F. Bird, W. Armstrong, J. Walworth, R. Marshall, and J. Ryan. Wreaths were received from the following: — The relatives, loco, employees, Mr. and Mrs. Heaton, Mr. and Mrs. Canolts, grandchildren, Frank and Peggy McGuigan and the Kalgoorlie Lodge U.A.O.D. The funeral arrangements were conducted by Messrs. A. and J. Kyle.

Death of Spouse (2): 9 May 1923, North Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906"
   Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/ALL: RE1(1/1), 2(1/2), 3(1/3). 4(3/1), 5(2/1), 6(3/2), 7(4/1), 8(2/2), 9(3/3), 10(4/2), 11(5/1)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2162 #2759161 (accessed 4 March 2023)
   Robert William Matthews Warner baptism on 24 Feb 1850, child of William Warner & Elizabeth Warner, in Allington, Dorset, England.

• Birth: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26P4-KN3

• Christening: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLWQ-Z22X

• England and Wales Census, 1851: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG22-CVG

• England and Wales Census, 1861: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7GT-VHV

• Marriage (1): WA BDM Marriage Reg: #140/1906

• Marriage (2): WA BDM Marriage Reg: #112/1908

• Death: WA BDM Death Reg: #165/1915

• Funeral Notices: Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954) Wed 6 Oct 1915, Page 4: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87381375

• Burial: https://www.outbackfamilyhistory.com.au/records/record.php?record_id=806

• Obituary: Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954) Mon 11 Oct 1915, Page 4: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87388602