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Frederick William KINRED (1851 - 1931) |
Architect, building contractor |
Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
Lily Martha KINRED (1877 - 1952) Frederick William KINRED (1879 - 1961) Arthur Stanley KINRED (1881 - 1961) Herbert Cowley "Derby" KINRED (1882 - 1930) Clarence Bennett KINRED (1883 - 1960) Ellen Ella Maud KINRED (1885 - 1885) Gertrude Josephine KINRED (1886 - 1967) Claude Douglas KINRED (1888 - 1988) Etta Mary KINRED (1889 - 1889) Myra E KINRED (1891 - 1891) |
Frederick William KINRED (1851 - 1931) + Emma BRIDLE (1848 - 1933) |
Hugh KINRED | ||
Sarah COWLEY | ||||
b. 04 Apr 1851 at Isle of Man, UK |
m. 29 Nov 1876 Emma BRIDLE (1848 - 1933) at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia |
d. 18 Dec 1931 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 80 |
Parents: |
Hugh KINRED |
Sarah COWLEY |
Grandchildren (1): |
Vera Mavis KINRED (1911 - ) |
Events in Frederick William KINRED (1851 - 1931)'s life | |||||
Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
04 Apr 1851 | Frederick William KINRED was born | Isle of Man, UK | 73 | ||
29 Nov 1876 | 25 | Married Emma BRIDLE (aged 28) | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | Note 1 | 73 |
1877 | 26 | Birth of daughter Lily Martha KINRED | Adelong, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1879 | 28 | Birth of son Frederick William KINRED | Adelong, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1881 | 30 | Birth of son Arthur Stanley KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1882 | 31 | Birth of son Herbert Cowley "Derby" KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1883 | 32 | Birth of son Clarence Bennett KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1885 | 34 | Birth of daughter Ellen Ella Maud KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1885 | 34 | Death of daughter Ellen Ella Maud KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1886 | 35 | Birth of daughter Gertrude Josephine KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1888 | 37 | Birth of son Claude Douglas KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1889 | 38 | Birth of daughter Etta Mary KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1889 | 38 | Death of daughter Etta Mary KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1891 | 40 | Birth of daughter Myra E KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1891 | 40 | Death of daughter Myra E KINRED | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | ||
1930 | 79 | Death of son Herbert Cowley "Derby" KINRED (aged 48) | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | ||
18 Dec 1931 | 80 | Frederick William KINRED died | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 73 |
Personal Notes: |
Frederick Kinred was born on 4 April 1851 on the Isle of Man. His parents, Hugh Kinred and Charlotte anred lived there on the family estate, which it is claimed was held by the Kinred family for 800 years.
Arriving in Sydney in 1875, he married Emma Bridle, a daughter of William Bridle Snr. of Talbingo Station on 29 November 1876. Frederick Kinred was an architect and building contractor. Together with a brother who came to Tumut with him, he built most of the substantial buildings in Tumut, Adelong and Gundagai, among which were the All Saints Church and Convent of Mercy at Tumut and the Roman Catholic Church at Gundagai. It is also claimed that he built the blue granite Roman Catholic Church at Tumut, which was commenced in 1876. Frederick Kinred was a great thinker and a man of extraordinary vision. There are records available showing that in 1880 he recommended to the State Government, and submitted plans, for a water conservation and hydro-electric scheme with dams at Blowering, Goobarragandra, Talbingo, Jounama Creek, Buddong Creek, and the junction of the Tumut and Murrumbidgee Rivers, Seventy five years before the Snowy River Schemes were commenced. Plans and maps of these schemes proposed by him are still, in the Custody of descendants at Tumut. In 1901 he recommended Gadara to the Government as the site for the Federal Capital. In 1901 he submitted plans to the Government for vast pine forests at Yarrangobilly, with roadways, a nursery, and a trout hatchery. He received no monetary gain for his proposals and recommendations. The Tumut and Adelong Times 22 Dec 1931 OBITUARY MR. FREDERICK KINRED There passed away at 10 p.m. on Friday last one of the greatest pioneers of these districts, when Mr. Frederick Kinred went to that bourne whence no traveller returned, at the age of 80yrs. Deceased was the son of Mr. Hugh and Mrs. Sarah Kinred and was born at "Ballamanagh," Lezaye, Isle of Man, in 1851. He landed in Australia in 1875, in company with his brother Thomas, & joined their other brother, William, founder of the firm of Kinred Bros, builders and contractors, operating in Tumut, Adelong and Gundagai districts, carrying out many prominent buildings in the above mentioned districts. On November 29, 1876, he married Emma Bridle, youngest daughter of William and Martha Bridle, of "Fitzroy Cottage," Tumut. He then repaired to Adelong, where he lived for four years, afterwards returning to Tumut, where he spent the rest of his life. The marriage was celebrated at All Saints' Church, Tumut, by the Rev. David Evans Jones. The issue of the marriage was 10 children, the surviving members being four sons and two daughters. Full obituary notice next issue. |
Source References: |
63. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Trove, Title: Trove National Library of Australia, Locn: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ |
- Reference = The Tumut and Adelong Times 22 Dec 1931 (Name, Notes) |
73. Type: Book, Abbr: Pioneers of Tumut Valley, Title: Pioneers of the Tumult Valley , The History of Early Settlement, Auth: H.E. Snowden, Publ: Tumut & District Historical Society Incorporated, Date: 2004 |
- Reference = 111 (Name, Notes) |
- Reference = 111 (Marriage) |
- Reference = 111 (Death) |
- Reference = 111 (Birth) |