[Index]
John Hobbs FALKINER (1892 - 1961)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
John Hobbs FALKINER (1892 - 1961) Frederick Nathaniel FALKINER (1855 - 1894) John FALKINER (1816 - 1894) Nathaniel FALKINER
Penelope Winifred (MINCHEN) PINCH
Margaret (Margaretta) HOBBS (1819 - 1906) John HOBBS (1785 - 1847)
Margaret (Bridged Bridget Biddie )BALLARD (1795 - 1879)
Maud Therese BITHREY











b. 1892 at West Maitland, NSW, Australia
d. 06 Oct 1961 at Queensland, Australia aged 69
Near Relatives of John Hobbs FALKINER (1892 - 1961)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather John FALKINER 1816 Terryglass, Tipperary, Ireland 02 Jul 1894 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 78
Grandmother Margaret (Margaretta) HOBBS abt 1819 Ireland 04 Feb 1906 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 87

Father Frederick Nathaniel FALKINER 06 Jul 1855 Maitland, NSW, Australia 28 Sep 1894 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 39
Mother Maud Therese BITHREY

Self John Hobbs FALKINER 1892 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 06 Oct 1961 Queensland, Australia 69

Brother Darcy Frederick FALKINER 08 Jan 1891 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1935 Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia 44
Sister Margaret Maud FALKINER 27 Jan 1893 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 21 May 1893 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 0
Brother Frederick (Fred) FALKINER 1894 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1917 Ypres, Belgium 23
Half Brother Dermott FALKINER 1897 Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Aunt Infant FALKINER abt 1842
Uncle Robert FALKINER 1843 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 27 Jun 1922 Queensland, Australia 79
Aunt Elizabeth Anne KINGSTON 1846 New South Wales, Australia 1928 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 82
Aunt Jane FALKINER 10 Apr 1845 Maitland, NSW, Australia 07 Apr 1914 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 68
Uncle John ROURKE 1838 NSW, Australia 1916 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 78
Aunt Rebecca FALKINER 05 Sep 1846 Maitland, NSW, Australia 16 Jul 1921 Maitland, NSW, Australia 74
Uncle William BONE aft 1921
Aunt Mary Anne FALKINER 10 May 1848 NSW, Australia 16 Jan 1917 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 68
Uncle John Campbell MACDOUGALL 21 Jan 1846 Longbottom, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Sep 1889 Balmain, NSW, Australia 43
Aunt Margaret Hobbs FALKINER 13 Feb 1850 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 14 Aug 1888 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 38
Uncle John HOWARTH 23 Oct 1849 Paddington, Sydney, NSW, Australia 06 Mar 1924 Lismore, NSW, Australia 74
Uncle John Hobbs FALKINER 18 Jan 1851 Maitland, NSW, Australia 12 Dec 1862 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 11
Uncle Samuel FALKINER 1853 Maitland, NSW, Australia 19 Oct 1854 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1
Aunt Female FALKINER 1857 Maitland, NSW, Australia
Aunt Fanny Maria FALKINER 21 Sep 1857 Maitland, NSW, Australia 17 Apr 1932 Neutral Bay, NSW, Australia 74
Uncle James Henry BRUNKER 1855 1916 Newcastle, NSW, Australia 61
Uncle Benjamin Ralph FALKINER 1860 Maitland, NSW, Australia 12 Apr 1896 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 36
Aunt Frances (Fanny) PILGRIM 1859 Paterson, NSW, Australia 31 Aug 1945 Mayfield, NSW, Australia 86
Aunt Ellen FALKINER 1862 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1892 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 30

Cousin Bessie Frances FALKINER 1958 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cousin John (Jack) Percy Kingston FALKINER 13 Nov 1868 Queensland, Australia 12 Apr 1928 Gosford, NSW, Australia 59
Cousin Mary Ellen FALKINER 04 Dec 1872 Queensland, Australia 1940 Queensland, Australia 68
Cousin Unnamed FALKINER 20 May 1874 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Cousin Robert Davenport FALKINER 1876 Queensland, Australia 11 Nov 1895 Cleveland, Queensland, Australia 19
Cousin Kingston Sydney FALKINER 1878 Queensland, Australia 1935 Wynnum, Queensland, Australia 57
Cousin Margaret (Daisy) Hobbs FALKINER 09 Oct 1880 Queensland, Australia 1918 Queensland, Australia 38
Cousin Emma ROURKE 1865 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1866 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1
Cousin George ROURKE 02 Aug 1866 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1943 Mosman, NSW, Australia 77
Cousin Alice ROURKE 1867 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1942 Paterson, NSW, Australia 75
Cousin Jane ROURKE 1869 Maitland, NSW, Australia 08 Aug 1869 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 0
Cousin Benjamin ROURKE 20 Jul 1870 Maitland, NSW, Australia 20 Jul 1924 Burwood, Newcastle, NSW, Australia 54
Cousin Harry (Henry) Marshall ROURKE 03 Jul 1872 Maitland, NSW, Australia 02 Apr 1953 Maitland, NSW, Australia 80
Cousin John Falkiner ROURKE 1874 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1950 Newcastle, NSW, Australia 76
Cousin Emma (Emily) ROURKE 1876 26 Sep 1927 Sydney, NSW, Australia 51
Cousin Unnamed ROURKE 1876 Maitland, NSW, Australia
Cousin Edith ROURKE 25 Nov 1878 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1956 Chatswood, NSW, Australia 78
Cousin Margaret ROURKE 1879 Maitland, NSW, Australia 31 May 1957 Chatswood, NSW, Australia 78
Cousin Jemima May ROURKE 1881 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 08 Aug 1968 Raymond Terrace, NSW, Australia 87
Cousin Isabel ROURKE 24 Nov 1883 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1968 St Leonards, North Sydney, NSW, Australia 85
Cousin Arthur G ROURKE 1885 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1885 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 0
Cousin Ruth Campbell MACDOUGALL
Cousin Mary Campbell MACDOUGALL 1875 Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Cousin Robert MACDOUGALL
Cousin Archibald Falkiner MACDOUGALL 1877 Maitland, NSW, Australia
Cousin Eric Campbell MACDOUGALL 1885 Duno, Victoria, Australia 1954 Chatswood, NSW, Australia 69
Cousin Florence Mary HOWARTH 19 Sep 1872 Maitland, NSW, Australia 26 Feb 1920 Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 47
Cousin Margaretta H Falkiner HOWARTH 19 Sep 1872 Maitland, NSW, Australia Aug 1909 Granville, NSW, Australia 36
Cousin John Shepherd Falkiner HOWARTH 1874 Buninyong, Victoria, Australia 05 May 1915 Gallipoli, Turkey 41
Cousin Robert Henry St Patrick HOWARTH 17 Mar 1877 Break O'Day, Vic, Australia 13 Aug 1956 Lakemba, NSW, Australia 79
Cousin Horace Maitland StAlbans HOWARTH 10 Oct 1879 Mooroopna, Vic, Australia 22 Apr 1950 Concord, Sydney, NSW, Australia 70
Cousin Harold Frederick Benjamin Samuel HOWARTH 17 Oct 1882 Elmore, Victoria, Australia 29 Apr 1932 Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia 49
Cousin Ruby Sybil Falkiner HOWARTH 1884 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
Cousin Ethel May HOWARTH 13 May 1886 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 27 May 1886 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 0
Cousin Cyril Reginald Falkiner HOWARTH 1887 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 20 Mar 1961 Homebush, NSW, Australia 74
Cousin Elsie May BRUNKER 1879 Maitland, NSW, Australia 1956 Chatswood, NSW, Australia 77
Cousin Herbert James Nixon BRUNKER 1882 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 12 Oct 1917 Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium 35
Cousin Arthur F BRUNKER 14 Feb 1885 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1935 Ryde, Sydney, NSW, Australia 50
Cousin Irene Weiss BRUNKER 25 Nov 1887 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1947 60
Cousin Bessie Hewlett BRUNKER 1889 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1956 Chatswood, NSW, Australia 67
Cousin Royden Falkiner BRUNKER 1891 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1914 Mungindi, New South Wales, Australia 23
Cousin Keith Eugene BRUNKER 1893 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1969 St Leonards, North Sydney, NSW, Australia 76
Cousin Joyce Marguerite BRUNKER 1894 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 21 Sep 1978 Dubbo, NSW, Australia 84
Cousin Zita Neila Nesbit BRUNKER 1897 West Maitland, NSW, Australia
Cousin Frederick FALKINER 21 Nov 1881 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 20 May 1945 Mayfield, NSW, Australia 63
Cousin John Hobbs FALKINER 20 May 1883 East Maitland, NSW, Australia 1957 Maitland, NSW, Australia 74
Cousin Margaret R FALKINER 03 Feb 1885 East Maitland, NSW, Australia 03 Feb 1885 East Maitland, NSW, Australia 0
Cousin Benjamin R FALKINER 21 Oct 1887 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 13 Nov 1902 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 15
Cousin George R FALKINER 1889 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1889 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 0
Cousin Jeanie May FALKINER 1890 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1963 Rockdale, Sydney, NSW, Australia 73
Cousin Nellie Pilgrim FALKINER 1892 West Maitland, NSW, Australia 1980 NSW, Australia 88

Events in John Hobbs FALKINER (1892 - 1961)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1892 John Hobbs FALKINER was born West Maitland, NSW, Australia Note 1 52
28 Sep 1894 2 Death of father Frederick Nathaniel FALKINER (aged 39) West Maitland, NSW, Australia Note 2 17, 60
31 Aug 1914 22 Military Service c/- R S Wilson, Silverwood, via Warwick, Queensland Note 3 64
1930 38 Residence Jambin, Gladstone, Queensland FALKINER John Hobbs - farmer 37
1958 66 Residence Goovigen, Biloela, Queensland FALKINER John Hobbs - labourer 37
06 Oct 1961 69 John Hobbs FALKINER died Queensland, Australia Note 4 52
Note 1: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about John H Falkiner
Name: John H Falkiner
Birth Date: 1892
Father's Name: Frederick Falkiner
Mother's Name: Maude T
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1892
Registration Place: Maitland West, New South Wales
Registration Number: 21315
Note 2: reg no 7998/1894

From a Rootsweb personal page: Bev Edmonds inherited a shed full of old newspapers that she transcribed interesting bits from:
Taken from the Queenslander, Brisbane, Saturday, October 6, 1894
FALKINER, on the 28th September, at Coral COTTAGE, West Maitland, Frederick Nathaniel FALKINER, aged 38 years, second son John FALKINER, and brother of R. FALKINER, Wynnum.
Note 3: John Hobbs FALKINER

Regimental number 2946
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address c/o R S Wilson, Silverwood, via Warwick, Queensland
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 22
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Maud Watson, 88 Juliette Street, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date 31 August 1914
Rank on enlistment Driver
Unit name Divisional Ammunition Column
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on 25 September 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll Driver
Unit from Nominal Roll 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Fate Returned to Australia 23 October 1918
Note 4: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about John Hobbs Falkiner
Name: John Hobbs Falkiner
Death Date: 6 Oct 1961
Death Place: Queensland
Father's Name: Frederick
Mother's Name: Maud Therese Bithrey
Registration Year: 1961
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 005697
Page Number: 875
Source References:
37. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Australian electoral rolls, Title: Australian Electoral Rolls, Auth: Australian government
- Reference = (Residence)
- Notes: FALKINER John Hobbs - farmer
- Reference = (Residence)
- Notes: FALKINER John Hobbs - labourer
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about John H Falkiner
Name: John H Falkiner
Birth Date: 1892
Father's Name: Frederick Falkiner
Mother's Name: Maude T
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1892
Registration Place: Maitland West, New South Wales
Registration Number: 21315
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about John Hobbs Falkiner
Name: John Hobbs Falkiner
Death Date: 6 Oct 1961
Death Place: Queensland
Father's Name: Frederick
Mother's Name: Maud Therese Bithrey
Registration Year: 1961
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 005697
Page Number: 875
64. Type: Web Page, Abbr: AIF Project, Title: AIF Project, Auth: Australian Defence Forces http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au
- Reference = (Military Service)
- Notes: John Hobbs FALKINER

Regimental number 2946
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address c/o R S Wilson, Silverwood, via Warwick, Queensland
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 22
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Maud Watson, 88 Juliette Street, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date 31 August 1914
Rank on enlistment Driver
Unit name Divisional Ammunition Column
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on 25 September 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll Driver
Unit from Nominal Roll 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Fate Returned to Australia 23 October 1918