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John Thomas HELY (1860 - 1942)
Police Officer
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
John Thomas HELY (1885 - 1958)
Robina Grant HELY (1887 - )
Norman Grant HELY (1888 - )
Charles Grant HELY (1890 - 1942)
Alma Elizabeth HELY (1894 - )
John Thomas HELY (1860 - 1942)

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Elizabeth Hume GRANT (1857 - 1936)
John Thomas HELY (1833 - 1914) John HELY



Hannah O'DONNELL



Elizabeth SMART (1839 - 1926) William John SMART (1802 - 1882)



Mary Ann JONES (1807 - 1883)




b. 13 Jul 1860 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
m. 06 Feb 1884 Elizabeth Hume GRANT (1857 - 1936) at Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
d. 19 Sep 1942 at Croydon, New South Wales, Australia aged 82
Near Relatives of John Thomas HELY (1860 - 1942)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather John HELY
Grandmother Hannah O'DONNELL
Grandfather William John SMART 1802 Manchester, Lancashire, England abt 1882 80
Grandmother Mary Ann JONES 1807 Cowpasture, New South Wales, Australia 1883 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 76

Father in Law John Charles GRANT
Mother in Law Mary Bullock HUME

Father John Thomas HELY 15 Sep 1833 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 02 Jun 1914 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 80
Mother Elizabeth SMART 11 Dec 1839 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 Oct 1926 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 86

Self John Thomas HELY 13 Jul 1860 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 19 Sep 1942 Croydon, New South Wales, Australia 82

Wife Elizabeth Hume GRANT 19 Aug 1857 Whitby, Canada 31 Aug 1936 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 79

Son John Thomas HELY 18 Dec 1885 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 07 Sep 1958 Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia 72
Daughter Robina Grant HELY 24 Feb 1887 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Son Norman Grant HELY 01 Jul 1888 Batlow, New South Wales, Australia Booragul, New South Wales, Australia
Son Charles Grant HELY 05 Jul 1890 Batlow, New South Wales, Australia 15 Aug 1942 Croydon, New South Wales, Australia 52
Daughter Alma Elizabeth HELY 19 Mar 1894 Bowna, New South Wales, Australia Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia

Sister Elizabeth Hannah HELY 11 Apr 1857 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 29 Dec 1911 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 54
Brother John HELY 31 Jan 1859 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Brother Edward HELY 08 Aug 1862 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Brother Alfred Frank HELY 15 Sep 1865 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1954 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 89
Sister Mary Anne HELY 28 Feb 1868 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 19 Jun 1935 Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia 67
Sister Eliza Emily HELY 11 Jul 1870 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1946 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 76
Brother William Henry HELY 15 Mar 1873 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1881 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 8
Sister Martha Ada HELY 04 Apr 1876 Yarragundy, New South Wales, Australia abt 1913 37
Brother Prosper Frederick HELY 10 Jan 1879 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1946 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia 67
Sister Amelia Jane HELY 29 Dec 1882 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1945 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 63

Daughter in Law Gertrude Hope THORBURN
Son in Law Charles Oswald BRIGHTFIELD
Daughter in Law Florence Beatrice BIFFIN
Daughter in Law Vera Caroline WATT
Son in Law William John RAKE 27 Jul 1891 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 27 Apr 1965 Woolaware, New South Wales, Australia 73

Grandson Bevleigh Grant RAKE
Grandson Keith RAKE 1922 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Charles William RAKE Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Nerang, Queensland, Australia

Aunt Emma Ann SMART JONES 1831 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1916 Ulladulla, New South Wales, Australia 85
Uncle John Fisher CAMBAGE 1815 1896 81
Aunt Harriet SMART 1832 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1834 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2
Aunt Harriet SMART 1834 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1906 Granville, New South Wales, Australia 72
Uncle Henry HUGHES 1845 1870 25
Uncle Edward GREEN
Aunt Mary Ann SMART 1842 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1852 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 10
Uncle William Robert SMART 1845 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 1898 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 53
Aunt Deborah SMART 1847 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 1934 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 87
Uncle Thomas Henry Lawson ROBINSON 1834 Essex, England 1914 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 80
Uncle Isaac SMART 1849 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 1933 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 84
Uncle Joseph SMART 1854 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 1926 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 72
Uncle Henry SMART 1858 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 1858 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 0

Cousin Richard Hind CAMBAGE 07 Nov 1859 Milton, ACT, Australia 28 Nov 1928 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 69
Cousin Emma HUGHES 1867 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 21 Apr 1960 Henty, New South Wales, Australia 93
Cousin Henry ROBINSON 1864 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 1938 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 74
Cousin William ROBINSON 1866 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Emma ROBINSON 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1964 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 96
Cousin Thomas ROBINSON 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1939 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 68
Cousin Mary ROBINSON 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Frederick ROBINSON 1876 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 72
Cousin George ROBINSON 1880 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Jane ROBINSON 1881 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Eleanor ROBINSON 1884 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1960 Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia 76
Cousin Alice May ROBINSON 1887 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1969 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Constance Eileen ROBINSON 1890 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Cousin Gladys Lilian ROBINSON 1894 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1947 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 53

Brother in Law James Jack KRUST
Sister in Law Rose LARKIN
Sister in Law Mary Jane MARTIN
Brother in Law John Henry MCKAY
Brother in Law Richard Harry HILL
Brother in Law Thomas ROBINSON 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1939 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 68
Sister in Law Alice LLOYD
Brother in Law Henry Hasson WHITING
Events in John Thomas HELY (1860 - 1942)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
13 Jul 1860 John Thomas HELY was born Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
06 Feb 1884 23 Married Elizabeth Hume GRANT (aged 26) Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 71
18 Dec 1885 25 Birth of son John Thomas HELY Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 71
24 Feb 1887 26 Birth of daughter Robina Grant HELY Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 71
01 Jul 1888 27 Birth of son Norman Grant HELY Batlow, New South Wales, Australia 71
05 Jul 1890 29 Birth of son Charles Grant HELY Batlow, New South Wales, Australia 71
19 Mar 1894 33 Birth of daughter Alma Elizabeth HELY Bowna, New South Wales, Australia 71
02 Jun 1914 53 Death of father John Thomas HELY (aged 80) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
12 Oct 1926 66 Death of mother Elizabeth SMART (aged 86) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
31 Aug 1936 76 Death of wife Elizabeth Hume GRANT (aged 79) Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 71
15 Aug 1942 82 Death of son Charles Grant HELY (aged 52) Croydon, New South Wales, Australia 71
19 Sep 1942 82 John Thomas HELY died Croydon, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of daughter Robina Grant HELY Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of son Norman Grant HELY Booragul, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of daughter Alma Elizabeth HELY Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
John Thomas Hely Jnr, after his schooldays worked at the family's Livery Stables in Kincaid Street Wagga Wagga until he was 21. In 1881 he joined the NSW Police Force. Early postings were to Deniliquin, Moulamein, Gundagai, Batlow and Bowna from 1895-1900. He was Officer in Charge Police at Tumbarumba and at Germanton (now Holbrook) from 1900-1911.
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
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