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Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE (1817 - 1894)
Cook on whaling ship, Carpenter, Builder
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Louisa LEFEVRE (1847 - 1916)
Susannah LEFEVRE (1849 - 1929)
Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE (1851 - 1868)
George Augustus Edward Louis Lewis LEFEVRE (1853 - 1922)
James LEFEVRE (1855 - 1918)
Sarah LEFEVRE (1858 - 1929)
 Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE (1817 - 1894)

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Susan ELSEY (1814 - 1890)
 Pierre LEFEVRE











Rose Marie D'ORANGE











Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE Susan ELSEY
Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE
Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE Susan ELSEY Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE
b. 20 Apr 1817 at Le Havre, France
m. 25 Aug 1846 Susan ELSEY (1814 - 1890) at Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
d. 04 Oct 1894 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 77
Near Relatives of Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE (1817 - 1894)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law William ELSEY
Mother in Law Susannah EDWARDS

Father Pierre LEFEVRE
Mother Rose Marie D'ORANGE

Self Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE 20 Apr 1817 Le Havre, France 04 Oct 1894 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 77

Wife Susan ELSEY Apr 1814 Norfolk, England 28 Apr 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 76

Daughter Louisa LEFEVRE 1847 Piermont, New South Wales, Australia 23 Nov 1916 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
Daughter Susannah LEFEVRE Apr 1849 Blowering, New South Wales, Australia 10 Nov 1929 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 80
Son Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE 19 Feb 1851 Blowering, New South Wales, Australia 02 May 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 17
Son George Augustus Edward Louis Lewis LEFEVRE 1853 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 14 Mar 1922 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
Son James LEFEVRE 1855 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1918 Bowral, New South Wales, Australia 63
Daughter Sarah LEFEVRE 1858 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 04 Jan 1929 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71

Son in Law Richard STURT 15 Apr 1846 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 27 Mar 1914 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 67
Son in Law Francis John GREEN 12 Nov 1847 Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 27 Jul 1908 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 60
Daughter in Law Elizabeth CRAMPTON 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1922 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 54
Son in Law David CRAMPTON 04 Aug 1855 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 09 Nov 1926 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71

Grandson Alfred George Augustus STURT 16 Apr 1869 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Feb 1949 Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia 79
Grandson Arthur Lydiard Elsey STURT 30 Oct 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 01 Nov 1969 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 98
Granddaughter Frances Fanny Louisa STURT 02 Aug 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 05 Mar 1969 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 95
Granddaughter Susan Emily Anne STURT 08 Oct 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1965 90
Grandson George William Milner STURT 26 Aug 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15 Sep 1937 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 60
Granddaughter Florence Diana Eugenie STURT 20 Jan 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1977 97
Granddaughter Daisy Agnes Maud STURT 01 Mar 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Apr 1965 Taree, New South Wales, Australia 82
Granddaughter Lottie Susannah Jane STURT 20 Apr 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Nov 1967 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandson Alfred Francis John GREEN 05 Aug 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15 Apr 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15
Granddaughter Susan Elizabeth GREEN 20 Oct 1870 05 Jan 1893 22
Granddaughter Emily Rose GREEN 18 Dec 1872 09 Sep 1892 19
Grandson George Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE 07 Jan 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1952 70
Grandson WIlliam James H LEFEVRE 05 Oct 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1955 72
Grandson David Edward Lewis LEFEVRE 01 Nov 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Sep 1965 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Grandson Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE 30 Jun 1887 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 23 Nov 1967 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 80
Granddaughter Eva Ethel LEFEVRE 07 Mar 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 08 Oct 1954 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 65
Grandson Arthur Henry LEFEVRE 29 Dec 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1952 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 62
Granddaughter Emily Florence LEFEVRE 29 Jan 1893 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1961 68
Grandson Frederick Lyle LEFEVRE 06 Feb 1895 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Dec 1954 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 59
Granddaughter Susan Jane LEFEVRE 17 Jan 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1977 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Grandson Rowley "Roy" LEFEVRE 1901 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Jun 1916 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15
Grandson William Henry CRAMPTON abt Sep 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 22 Mar 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1
Grandson William Henry Herbert CRAMPTON 28 Oct 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 17 Oct 1964 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Granddaughter Vida Eva Ada CRAMPTON 02 Jul 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 05 Jun 1957 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 66
Granddaughter Ruby Elsie MAYCRAMPTON 1892 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 23 Oct 1972 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 80

Events in Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE (1817 - 1894)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
20 Apr 1817 Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE was born Le Havre, France
25 Aug 1846 29 Married Susan ELSEY (aged 32) Petersham, New South Wales, Australia 69
1847 30 Birth of daughter Louisa LEFEVRE Piermont, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 1849 32 Birth of daughter Susannah LEFEVRE Blowering, New South Wales, Australia 69
19 Feb 1851 33 Birth of son Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE Blowering, New South Wales, Australia 69
1853 36 Birth of son George Augustus Edward Louis Lewis LEFEVRE Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1855 38 Birth of son James LEFEVRE Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
1858 41 Birth of daughter Sarah LEFEVRE Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
02 May 1868 51 Death of son Alfred Augustus LEFEVRE (aged 17) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
28 Apr 1890 73 Death of wife Susan ELSEY (aged 76) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
04 Oct 1894 77 Louis Augustus Joseph LEFEVRE died Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
Personal Notes:
Augustus LeFevre arrived in the district in 1844 to work as a carpenter and builder for George Shelley. His services as a carpenter were 1n great demand.

Later he selected a good farm on Tumut Plains where he and his wife Susan, who was a native of Norfolk, England, and who had arrived in Australia in 1838, reared their family and lived for the rest of their lives.

Augustus LeFevre died on 4 October 1894 aged 78 years and his wife died on 28 April 1890 also aged 78.
Source References:
69. Type: Book, Abbr: Relict of, Title: Relict of … Lives of Pioneering Women of Tumut and District, Auth: Tumut Family History Group, Publ: Tumut Family History Group, Date: 2001
- Reference = 32 (Marriage)
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 = 55 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 55 (Death)
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207531021/louis-auguste_joseph-le_fevre (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Aged 78 Years
Son of Pierre and Rose Marie D'Orange with 3 children born of this union.
Louis arrived in New South Wales on the "Cachelot"in September 1840
French sailor of Normandy & carpenter-farmer of Tumut
Arrived in Tumut in 1845 and was a well respected member of the community.
He and Susan reared a family of 7 children of which 4 married into Tumut families.
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW : 1871 - 1938) Fri 12 Oct 1894
Another old resident was called to his last home on Thursday. Mr. August Lefevre died at the advanced age of 81 years, 48 of which had been spent in this district.
77. Type: Book, Abbr: Tumut Pioneer Cemetery, Title: Tumut Pioneer Cemetery, Auth: Gay Stuckey and Pam Archer, Publ: Tumut Family History Group, Date: 1989
- Reference = page 33 # 184. (Name, Notes)
- Notes: LEFEVRE George Agustus, died at Tumut ? Apr 1894 aged 78 years.
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