Staunton Family

  1. Staunton family in Ireland, possible Galway.
     
  2. John Staunton, born in Ireland in 1826, married Mary Ann Brennan, daughter of John and Johanna "Hannah" Brennan nee Crowley, at Wyndear, NSW in 1858. [2194/1858]. Mary born on the 23rd August 1843 at Regentville NSW and baptised on the 27th August 1843. Mary died on the 2nd April 1910 in Elliott Street, Ravenswood Qld. and is buried in the Ravenswood Cemetery.

    Children of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan:
        i)       John Staunton, born 1860. [bdm NSW 9253 - Mudgee] and died in 1869 at Young NSW [bdm NSW 3099].
        ii)      Catherine Staunton, born 9th October 1862 in New South Wales.
        iii)     Thomas Staunton, born 1864. [bdm NSW 6240 - Young] and died in 1870 at Young NSW [bdm NSW 6567].
        iv)     Michael Staunton, born 1866. [bdm NSW 6376 - Young]
        v)      Patrick Staunton, born 1868. [bdm NSW 6846 - Young]
        vi)     Ellen Frances Staunton, born 1871. [bdm NSW 20027 - Young]
        vii)    William John Staunton, born 1873. [bdm NSW 21291 - Young] and died in 1875 at Young NSW [bdm NSW 10753]
        viii)   Denis Staunton, born 1875. [bdm NSW 22458 - Young]
        ix)     Mary Elizabeth Staunton, born 1878. [bdm NSW 25184] and died in 1879 at Young NSW [bdm NSW 9871]
        x)      Albion Staunton, born 1879. [bdm NSW 26685 - Young] and died on 5th June 1905 in Queensland Australia. [[bdm Qld 002312]
        xi)     Margaret Marion Staunton, born 10th September 1880 in Young NSW [bdm NSW 28112 - Young]
        xii)    Gertrude A. Staunton, born 1883. [bdm NSW 32213 - Young]
        xiii)   Matthew Bede Staunton, born 1889. [bdm NSW 36673 - Young]

    2nd Generation
     
  3.  Catherine Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 9th October 1862 in New South Wales.  Catherine married George T. Bethel in 1895 at Newtown, NSW [bdm 5369].

    Children of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton:-
        i)      John Bethel, born 1806 in NSW [bdm 27487]
        ii)     Ellen Bethel, born 1898 in NSW [bdm 5650]
        iii)    Arthur G. Bethel, born 12th October 1899 in NSW [bdm 3300]
        iv)    Stanley Bethel, born 9th September 1902 in NSW [bdm ]
        v)     Mary M. Bethel, born 22nd January 1905 in NSW [bdm 2707]
       
  4. Michael Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1866. [6376/1866 - Young].  Michael married Gwenllian Wierman on the 3rd July 1894 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 000208].

    Children of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman:-
        i)       Patrick Staunton, born 22nd May 1894 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 001013]
        ii)      Mary Staunton, born 10th November 1896 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 000976]
        iii)     John Leo Staunton, born 8th May 1900 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006650]
        iv)     Catherine Elizabeth Staunton, born 18th March 1902 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006332]
        v)      Ellen Gertrude Staunton, born 17th January 1904 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006296]
        vi)     Dennis Wierman Staunton, born  in Queensland, Australia  [bdm Qld 006684]
     
  5. Patrick Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1868. [6846/1868 - Young]. Patrick married Margaret Hopwood in 1893 [bdm NSW 7727].

    Children of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood:-
        i)       James L. Staunton, born 1893 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 40287]
        ii)      John Patrick Staunton, born 1895 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 38748]
        iii)     Dennis Joseph Staunton, born 1897 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 37226]
        iii)     Nellie M. Staunton, born 1900 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 9135]
        iv)     Maggie E. Staunton, born 1903 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 26946]
        v)      Mary I. Staunton, born 1906 in Young, NSW Australia.  [bdm NSW 9613]
        vi)     Lucy L. Staunton, born 1908 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 31739]
       
  6. Ellen Frances Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1871. [20027/1871 - Young]. Ellen (Nellie) married Thomas Fogarty on 24th December 1901 in Queensland. [bdm 001443]

    Children of Thomas and Nellie Fogarty nee Staunton:-
        i)     Thomas Fogarty, born 23rd September 1902 in Queensland [bdm 007392]   
        ii)    Mary Ellen Fogarty, born 21st October 1903 in Queensland [bdm 008247]
     
  7. Denis Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1875. [22458/1875 - Young]. Dennis died 27th December 1951 at Tennant Creek, Northern Territory. (NT76 a true pioneer)
     
  8. Margaret Marion Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 10th September 1880 in Young NSW [28112 - Young]. Margaret married Patrick John Ryan at Ravenswood Qld in 1907. Margaret died 20th August 1973.

    Children of Patrick and Margaret Ryan nee Staunton:
        i)      Minnie Enid Ryan, born 21st February 1909 in Queensland, Australia
        ii)     Harold John, born 25th February 1913 in Queensland, Australia
        iii)    Audrey Marion Ryan, born 1919 at Townsville, Queensland, Australia
     
  9. Gertrude Anne Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1883. [32213/1883 - Young]. Gertrude married Herbert Peter O'Brien on 24th April 1911 [bdm Qld 001756].

    Children of Herbert and Gertrude O'Brien nee Staunton:-
        i)     Pauline May O'Brien, born 27th April 1912 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 007346]
        ii)    John O'Brien, born 2nd June 1913 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 007798}
     
  10. Matthew Bede Staunton, daughter of John and Mary Staunton nee Brennan, born 1889. [36673/1889 - Young] and enlisted on 18th March 1916 - WW1, returned to Australia 10th May 1919 and was discharged 16th August 1919. Matthew died 29th June 1948 at Tennant Creek, Northern Territory.

    3rd Generation
     
  11. John Bethel, son of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton, born 1806 in NSW [bdm 27487]
     
  12. Ellen Bethel, daughter of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton, born 1898 in NSW [bdm 5650]
     
  13. Arthur G. Bethel, son of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton, born 12th October 1899 in NSW [bdm 3300]
     
  14. Stanley Bethel, son of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton, born 9th September 1902 in NSW [bdm ]
     
  15. Mary M. Bethel, daughter of George and Catherine Bethel nee Staunton, born 22nd January 1905 in NSW [bdm 2707]
     
  16. Patrick Staunton, son of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born 22nd May 1894 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 001013]
     
  17. Mary Staunton, daughter of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born 10th November 1896 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 000976]
     
  18. John Leo Staunton, son of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born 8th May 1900 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006650]. John died 29th November 1958
     
  19. Catherine Elizabeth Staunton, daughter of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born 18th March 1902 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006332]
     
  20. Ellen Gertrude Staunton, daughter of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born 17th January 1904 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006296]
     
  21. Dennis Wierman Staunton, son of Michael and Gwenllian Staunton nee Wierman, born  in Queensland, Australia  [bdm Qld 006684]
     
  22. James L. Staunton,  son of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1893 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 40287]. James married Hilda Briggs in 1921 at Young, NSW Australia.
     
  23. John Patrick Staunton, son of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1895 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 38748]
     
  24. Dennis Joseph Staunton, son of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1897 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 37226].  and died 19th July 1916 in France during WWI. Denis served with the 53rd Inf. Bn. A.I.F. in France.
     
  25. Nellie M. Staunton, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1900 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 9135]
     
  26. Maggie E. Staunton, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1903 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 26946]
     
  27. Mary I. Staunton, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1906 in Young, NSW Australia.  [bdm NSW 9613]
     
  28. Lucy L. Staunton, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Staunton nee Hopwood, born 1908 in Young, NSW Australia. [bdm NSW 31739]
     
  29. Thomas Fogarty, son of Thomas and Nellie Fogarty nee Staunton, born 23rd September 1902 in Queensland [bdm 007392]   
     
  30. Mary Ellen Fogarty, daughter of Thomas and Nellie Fogarty nee Staunton, born 21st October 1903 in Queensland [bdm 008247]
     
  31. Minnie Enid Ryan, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Ryan nee Staunton, born 21st February 1909 in Queensland, Australia
     
  32. Harold John, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Ryan nee Staunton, born 25th February 1913 in Queensland, Australia
     
  33. Audrey Marion Ryan, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Ryan nee Staunton, born 1919 at Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Audrey married Neville Garth McKay in Auckland, New Zealand.
     
  34. Pauline May O'Brien,  daughter of Herbert and Gertrude O'Brien nee Staunton, born 27th April 1912 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 007346]
     
  35. John O'Brien, daughter of Herbert and Gertrude O'Brien nee Staunton, born 2nd June 1913 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 007798}

    4th Generation

     



* Research Notes
Queensland
Eileen Bethel, died ?,  age 78, buried at Bowen, Qld.

Tasmania -
John Staunton, died 21st January 1902 in Benevolent Asylum, Launceston Tasmania [bdm 58] no family given.

Northern Territory
 

According to Margaret's birth certificate [10th September 1880] there were four males , three females living and three males, one female deceased.

On Mary Ann Staunton nee Brennan's death certificate [2nd April 1910] there were four males (John, Thomas, William & Albion) and one female (Mary) deceased.

QUEENSLAND Records for Staunton.

Marriages 1890 - 1914
Thomas Staunton mar. Bridget Mary McGrath on 17/2/1896 [bdm Qld 002116]
John Staunton mar. Kate Maher on 18/1/1905 [bdm Qld 002042]
William Herbert Staunton mar. Elizabeth Annie Clancey on 17/12/1906 [bdm Qld 001284]
Joseph Staunton mar. Ellen Mary O'Brien on 21/2/1906 [bdm Qld 002072]
Lillian Evelyn Staunton mar. William Woulton Hambleton on 27/9/1911 [bdm Qld B010675]
Mary May Staunton mar. James Henry McKitrick on 26/09/1911 [bdm Qld B010721]

* { Michael married Mary Brennan ??
* {Children of Michael and Mary Staunton nee Brennan:-
    i)       Catherine Staunton, died 13th May 1904 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 002122]

 

  1. William James Patrick Lyons, son of Michael and Kate Lyons nee Staunton, born 12th May 1900 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006589]
     
  2. James Francis Lyons, son of Michael and Kate Lyons nee Staunton, born 28th October 1901 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006768]
     
  3. John Michael Lyons, son of Michael and Kate Lyons nee Staunton, born 13th February 1904 in Queensland, Australia [bdm Qld 006194]
     




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