[Index]
Joseph HIBBENS (1850 - 1928)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Emily Jane HIBBENS (1875 - 1944)
Isabella Elizabeth HIBBENS (1878 - 1953)
Henry Joseph HIBBENS (1880 - 1882)
Evelyn Emma HIBBENS (1882 - 1908)
Sarah Lillian HIBBENS (1884 - 1930)
Rebecca Ann HIBBENS (1886 - 1966)
Edith Rose HIBBENS (1889 - 1968)
Laura Mary Ann HIBBENS (1890 - 1936)
Amy A HIBBENS (1892 - 1953)
Herbert Ernest Mingus HIBBENS (1895 - 1970)
Doris Rosalind Minnie HIBBENS (1898 - 1973)
Ellen Mimiam "Nellie" HIBBENS (1901 - 1948)
 Joseph HIBBENS (1850 - 1928)

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Emma FRENCH (1855 - 1925)
 James William HIBBENS (1814 - 1880)











Charlotte BOSS (1823 - 1862)











Joseph HIBBENS Emma FRENCH
Joseph HIBBENS Joseph HIBBENS
Joseph HIBBENS Emma FRENCH Joseph HIBBENS Joseph HIBBENS
b. 12 Jul 1850 at Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
m. 02 Nov 1874 Emma FRENCH (1855 - 1925) at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
d. 14 Aug 1928 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 78
Near Relatives of Joseph HIBBENS (1850 - 1928)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law William Mingus FRENCH 17 Feb 1833 Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland 11 Jul 1910 Brungle, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 77
Mother in Law Emma HAYDEN 01 Nov 1833 Appin, New South Wales, Australia 16 Apr 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 34

Father James William HIBBENS 1814 Oakham, Rutlandshire, England 26 Dec 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 66
Mother Charlotte BOSS 1823 Rutland, England 1862 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 39

Self Joseph HIBBENS 12 Jul 1850 Oakham, Rutlandshire, England 14 Aug 1928 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 78

Wife Emma FRENCH 15 Jun 1855 Brungle, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 14 May 1925 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 69

Adopted Son Robert HIBBENS 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 74
Daughter Emily Jane HIBBENS 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1944 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
Daughter Isabella Elizabeth HIBBENS 1878 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 75
Son Henry Joseph HIBBENS 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 2
Daughter Evelyn Emma HIBBENS 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1908 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 26
Daughter Sarah Lillian HIBBENS 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 16 Jul 1930 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 46
Daughter Rebecca Ann HIBBENS 1886 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1966 Coburg, Victoria, Australia 80
Daughter Edith Rose HIBBENS 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 17 Sep 1968 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 79
Daughter Laura Mary Ann HIBBENS 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1936 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 46
Daughter Amy A HIBBENS 1892 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 61
Son Herbert Ernest Mingus HIBBENS 1895 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1970 Kiama, New South Wales, Australia 75
Daughter Doris Rosalind Minnie HIBBENS 1898 Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1973 Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia 75
Daughter Ellen Mimiam "Nellie" HIBBENS 1901 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia 47

Brother James HIBBENS 14 Dec 1841 Oakham, Rutlandshire, England 1898 57
Sister Sarah Jane HIBBINS 16 Oct 1843 Oakham, Rutlandshire, England 30 Aug 1915 Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia 71
Brother William HIBBENS 07 Jan 1846 Oakham, Rutlandshire, England 08 Nov 1914 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 68
Brother George HIBBENS 1854 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 May 1927 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 73
Sister Emma HIBBENS 1856 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1884 28
Sister Charlotte HIBBENS abt 1863 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Feb 1924 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 61

Daughter in Law Bertha Isabella DWYER 1892
Son in Law William WICHT 1886 1928 42
Son in Law Walter PERCIVAL 1872 1955 83
Son in Law Walter LONG 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1936 Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 56
Son in Law Frank Ernest Esley GREEN 1883 1957 74
Son in Law Andrew WILSON 1880 1963 83
Son in Law William Thomas HOAD 01 Aug 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 04 Jul 1951 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 76
Son in Law Cecil Bertie PACKETT 1886 1953 67
Son in Law Robert Thomas WILLIAMS 1880 1961 81
Daughter in Law Ethel Cecilia PRITCHARD 1899 1993 94
Son in Law Albert Ernest HERBER 1890 1979 89
Son in Law Benjamin WELLS 1900 1973 73

Granddaughter Emily Rose GREEN 1904 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1968 Ganmain, New South Wales, Australia 64
Granddaughter Dolly Lillian GREEN 1907 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1984 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 77
Grandson Hughie Ernest GREEN 1909 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1984 Seymour, Victoria, Australia 75
Granddaughter Amy Amelia GREEN 1912 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1988 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 76
Grandson John Francis GREEN 1915 Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia 1998 83
Granddaughter Dulcie May GREEN 1918 Ganmain, New South Wales, Australia 2006 88
Grandson Solomon Raymond GREEN 1920 Ganmain, New South Wales, Australia 1991 71
Granddaughter Edith Pearl "Edie" GREEN 1923 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 2011 Griffith, New South Wales, Australia 88
Granddaughter Joy Irene GREEN 1925 Ganmain, New South Wales, Australia 2011 86
Grandson David Henry GREEN 07 Jul 1930 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 1988 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 58

Nephew Alexander PIPER Dec 1860 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 Sep 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0
Niece Margaret PIPER 10 Jul 1862 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jan 1863 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0
Niece Martha Sarah PIPER 10 Jul 1862 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Aug 1933 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71
Nephew William James (Black Bill) PIPER 25 Oct 1864 Bombowlee, New South Wales, Australia 14 Mar 1944 Gilmore, New South Wales, Australia 79
Niece Margaret Jane PIPER 11 Jul 1867 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 31 Jan 1944 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 76
Niece Clara PIPER 05 Sep 1869 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1945 76
Niece Emma Laura PIPER 30 Jun 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1931 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 59
Niece Amelia PIPER 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 7
Nephew Roland Alexander PIPER 20 Jan 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Sep 1934 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 57
Niece Jessie Elizabeth PIPER 25 Nov 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia May 1959 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 79
Nephew Archibald Fitzgerald PIPER 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0
Nephew Angus Robertson PIPER 25 Sep 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 23 Jul 1955 Campsie, New South Wales, Australia 71
Niece Harriet Elizabeth HIBBENS 1866 05 Jun 1935 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 69
Nephew Wiliam James HIBBENS 06 Feb 1871 Gilmore, New South Wales, Australia 18 Jul 1945 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 74
Niece Jane Pauline HIBBENS 17 Jun 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1952 79
Niece Annie Sarah HIBBENS 27 Jul 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1953 78
Nephew James HIBBENS 04 Aug 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1958 81
Nephew Frederick HIBBENS 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1927 Parkes, New South Wales, Australia 48
Niece Alice HIBBENS 07 Sep 1881 Mundongo, New South Wales, Australia 1967 86
Nephew George HIBBENS 20 Oct 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 29 Nov 1935 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 51
Niece Ethel HIBBENS 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1933 44
Niece Grace Maud HIBBENS 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1968 77
Nephew Robert HIBBENS 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia 74
Niece Annie Rose CHISHOLM 29 Apr 1886 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Nov 1963 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 77
Niece Sarah Amy Jane CHISHOLM 03 Jan 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 22 Mar 1966 St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 76
Niece Emma KIBBLEWHITE 01 Jun 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Apr 1939 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 61
Nephew Daniel KIBBLEWHITE 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jul 1902 Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia 23
Nephew William Henry H KIBBLEWHITE 31 Jan 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 May 1944 Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia 60
Niece Martha "Lillian" FRENCH 29 Jan 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1966 82
Nephew George Herbert FRENCH 28 Jun 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 04 Aug 1975 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 90
Niece Sarah "Emily" FRENCH 04 Jan 1888 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1978 New South Wales, Australia 90
Nephew Robert James FRENCH 06 Sep 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1961 72
Niece Jessie Isabel "Belle" FRENCH 06 Oct 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1974 83
Niece Nellie May FRENCH 27 Feb 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1978 80
Nephew William FRENCH 07 Jan 1915 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Dec 1915 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0
Niece Mary FRENCH 09 Nov 1916 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Arthur Roland Rowley LOWTHER 28 Aug 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 24 Mar 1913 Nymagee, New South Wales, Australia 32
Nephew Albert Ernest LOWTHER 19 Feb 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1922 40
Niece Martha Helena LOWTHER 26 Jul 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1944 61
Nephew William Burton LOWTHER 04 Jun 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1968 83
Niece Ethel Mavis LOWTHER 06 Jun 1887 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1985 98
Niece Eva Rebecca LOWTHER 17 May 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1985 96
Nephew Percy Harold LOWTHER 12 May 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1973 82
Niece Ruby Mary LOWTHER 14 May 1897 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1988 91
Nephew Stanley Robert LOWTHER 14 May 1897 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1949 52
Nephew Arthur Graham MCDONELL 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 27 Jul 1961 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Niece Clara Christina MCDONELL 06 Apr 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 10 Oct 1968 Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia 84

Sister in Law Isabella FRENCH 09 Apr 1854 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Oct 1887 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 33
Brother in Law Robert Daniel FRENCH 03 Feb 1859 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 07 Nov 1949 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 90
Sister in Law Rebecca Jane FRENCH abt 1861 13 Jan 1946 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85
Sister in Law Mary Anne FRENCH 07 Dec 1863 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jun 1948 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Brother in Law Henry Albert FRENCH 12 Jul 1865 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Apr 1935 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 69
Brother in Law Daniel McAlpine FRENCH 16 Sep 1867 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Feb 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 5
Brother in Law Alexander William "Red Alex" PIPER abt 1828 Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland 08 Apr 1904 Gilmore, New South Wales, Australia 76
Sister in Law Ann Laura WELLS 08 May 1844 Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia 31 Oct 1918 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 74
Brother in Law William Henry WAKEFIELD
Brother in Law Frederick CHISHOLM 03 Oct 1856 01 Mar 1946 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 89
Events in Joseph HIBBENS (1850 - 1928)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
12 Jul 1850 Joseph HIBBENS was born Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
1862 12 Death of mother Charlotte BOSS (aged 39) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1874 24 Birth of adopted son Robert HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
02 Nov 1874 24 Married Emma FRENCH (aged 19) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1875 25 Birth of daughter Emily Jane HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1878 28 Birth of daughter Isabella Elizabeth HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1880 30 Birth of son Henry Joseph HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
26 Dec 1880 30 Death of father James William HIBBENS (aged 66) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1882 32 Birth of daughter Evelyn Emma HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1882 32 Death of son Henry Joseph HIBBENS (aged 2) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1884 34 Birth of daughter Sarah Lillian HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1886 36 Birth of daughter Rebecca Ann HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1889 39 Birth of daughter Edith Rose HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1890 40 Birth of daughter Laura Mary Ann HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1892 42 Birth of daughter Amy A HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1895 45 Birth of son Herbert Ernest Mingus HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1898 48 Birth of daughter Doris Rosalind Minnie HIBBENS Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1901 51 Birth of daughter Ellen Mimiam "Nellie" HIBBENS Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1908 58 Death of daughter Evelyn Emma HIBBENS (aged 26) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
14 May 1925 74 Death of wife Emma FRENCH (aged 69) Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
14 Aug 1928 78 Joseph HIBBENS died Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Personal Notes:
The Tumut and Adelong Times 21 Aug 1928
THE LATE MR. JOSEPH HIBBENS. In last issue we gave a brief account of the death of Mr. Joe Hibbens, one of the pioneers of the Tumut District, which occurred at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Percival, Railway Town, on Tuesday night last. Deceased was not a native of the district, but came to Tumut with his parents from Rutlandshire. England, when he was about 8 years of age. When coming to manhood he engaged in many avenues of livelihood, and eventually settled down to farming and dealing on a small area on Bombowlee, afterwards purchased by Dr. Mason, and which has changed hands several times since. In 1875 he married Miss Emma French, daughter of the late Wiliam French sr., of Brungle. The issue by the marriage were: — Mrs. Wm. Wicht, Mrs. Walter Percival (Tumut), Mrs. Frank Green (Ganmain), Mrs. Andy Wilson (Howlong), Mrs. Bert Packett (Tumut), Mrs W. Hoad (W.A.), Mrs. Albert Herber (Bethungra), Constable Ernest Hibbens (Corowa), Mrs. Wells (Grong Grong) . Two other daughters predeceased him, as well as his wife in May, 1925. The funeral took place on Thurday afternoon, deceased being accorded Oddfellows' rites as well as those of his church, the Church of England, Rev. Rettie officiating, at the grave. Messrs. Fuller and Burt conducted the funeral arrangements .
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 21 Aug 1928 (Name, Notes)
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