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William ROLFE (1804 - 1864)
convict, opened butchery Queanbeyan, publican 'Hand and Heart' Inn Boots Flat Queanbeyan
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Elizabeth ROLFE (1844 - 1924)
William ROLFE (1846 - 1896)
James ROLFE (1848 - 1934)
Sarah Ann (Jane) ROLFE (1851 - )
Julia ROLFE (1856 - 1861)
Mary Ann ROLFE (1859 - )
 William ROLFE (1804 - 1864)

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Jane RIDINGS (1815 - 1860)

Frances BAYLEYCORN (1830 - 1864)
 William ROLFE











Elizabeth DURRANT











b. 1804 at Oxborough, Norfolk, England
m. (1) 1844 Jane RIDINGS (1815 - 1860) at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
m. (2) 1861 Frances BAYLEYCORN (1830 - 1864) at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
d. 03 Feb 1864 at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia aged 60
Near Relatives of William ROLFE (1804 - 1864)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Thomas BAYLEYCORN
Mother in Law Bridget WILSON

Father William ROLFE
Mother Elizabeth DURRANT

Self William ROLFE 1804 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 03 Feb 1864 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 60

Wife Jane RIDINGS 1815 Bolton, Lancashire, England 05 Feb 1860 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 45
Wife Frances BAYLEYCORN abt 1830 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 02 Feb 1864 Canberra, ACT, Australia 34

Daughter Elizabeth ROLFE 1844 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jan 1924 Jeir, New South Wales, Australia 80
Son William ROLFE 1846 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 20 May 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 50
Son James ROLFE 1848 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 22 Jun 1934 Petersham, New South Wales, Australia 86
Daughter Sarah Ann (Jane) ROLFE 1851 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Julia ROLFE 1856 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1861 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 5
Daughter Mary Ann ROLFE 1859 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Brother Anthony ROLFE 1802 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 05 Oct 1876 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 74

Son in Law Alexander George ROCHFORD abt 1840 Blackhall, Ireland 25 Nov 1924 Jeir, New South Wales, Australia 84
Daughter in Law Bridget KEEFFE 1854 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 09 Jan 1933 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 79

Granddaughter Jane Mary ROCHFORD abt 1872 Yarralumla, ACT Australia 1949 77
Grandson William ROCHFORD 1873 Yarralumla, ACT Australia 1921 48
Grandson John ROCHFORD 1875 Yarralumla, ACT Australia 1933 58
Grandson James ROCHFORD 1877 Yarralumla, ACT Australia 1878 1
Grandson Alexander Gregory ROCHFORD 1879 Yarralumla, ACT Australia 1966 87
Grandson George ROCHFORD 1881 Hall, New South Wales, Australia 1969 88
Grandson Ernest ROCHFORD 1885 Jier, New South Wales, Australia 1954 69
Granddaughter Catherine ROCHFORD 1887 Jier, New South Wales, Australia 1971 84
Grandson Michael ROLFE 1879 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jul 1950 Ginninderra, ACT, Australia 71
Grandson William ROLFE 1880 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1941 North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 61
Grandson Henry John ROLFE 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1962 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 81
Granddaughter Margaret Jane ROLFE 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 13
Grandson Edward James ROLFE 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1956 Windsor, New South Wales, Australia 71
Granddaughter Ada Mary ROLFE 08 Jun 1887 Ginninderra, ACT, Australia 10 Jul 1972 Northcote, Victoria, Australia 85
Grandson John Patrick ROLFE 1888 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1951 Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia 63
Grandson David Bernard ROLFE 1890 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1953 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 63
Granddaughter Kathleen ROLFE 1893 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Francis James ROLFE 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Nephew George ROLFE 1836 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 04 Mar 1922 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 86
Niece Maria Martha ROLFE 02 Dec 1838 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 31 Aug 1882 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 43
Nephew Edmund Edward ROLFE abt 1841 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 07 Oct 1918 Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia 77
Niece Martha ROLFE abt 1843 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 28 Jan 1911 Ginninderra, ACT, Australia 68
Niece Sarah Ann ROLFE 1844 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 24 Feb 1921 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 77
Nephew Thomas ROLFE abt 1851 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia abt 1867 16

Sister in Law Catherine CURTIS abt 1811 Oxborough, Norfolk, England 22 Oct 1874 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 63
Events in William ROLFE (1804 - 1864)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1804 William ROLFE was born Oxborough, Norfolk, England 6
25 Feb 1836 32 Immigration Sydney, New South Wales, Australia per 'Recovery' 2
1844 40 Birth of daughter Elizabeth ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1844 40 Married Jane RIDINGS (aged 29) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1846 42 Birth of son William ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1848 44 Birth of son James ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1851 47 Birth of daughter Sarah Ann (Jane) ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1856 52 Birth of daughter Julia ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1859 55 Birth of daughter Mary Ann ROLFE Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
05 Feb 1860 56 Death of wife Jane RIDINGS (aged 45) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1861 57 Married Frances BAYLEYCORN (aged 31) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
1861 57 Death of daughter Julia ROLFE (aged 5) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
02 Feb 1864 60 Death of wife Frances BAYLEYCORN (aged 34) Canberra, ACT, Australia 2
03 Feb 1864 60 William ROLFE died Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
Personal Notes:
convicted Norfolk Assizes 1835 for poaching, sentenced life
Source References:
2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Down Under, Title: Devon to Down Under, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997
- Reference = 272 (Death)
- Reference = 272 (Marriage)
- Reference = 272 (Immigration)
- Reference = 272 (Marriage)
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
- Reference = 272 (Birth)
- Reference = 272 (Name, Notes)
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