William James MINERS (1844

William James MINERS (1844 - 1899)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Richard Andrew MINERS (1868 - 1935) William Henry MINERS (1870 - 1943) Arthur MINERS (1873 - 1961) Emma Adeline MINERS (1878 - 1912) Thomas Robert MINERS (1881 - 1956) Eliza Ann MINERS (1883 - 1979) Samuel John MINERS (1888 - 1934)	William James MINERS (1844 - 1899) + Emma FREEBODY (1845 - 1901)	John MINERS (1818 - 1876)



		Anne OSBORNE (1818 - 1900)

b. 28 Jul 1844 at Truro, Cornwall, England

m. 31 Dec 1866 Emma FREEBODY (1845 - 1901) at Arable, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia

d. 01 Dec 1899 at Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia aged 55

Near Relatives of William James MINERS (1844 - 1899)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Simon J FREEBODY	1798	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	22 Oct 1878	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	80
Mother in Law	Susannah MILES	abt 22 Jun 1804	Prospect, New South Wales, Australia	abt 10 Aug 1883	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	79

Father	John MINERS	24 Sep 1818	Truro, Cornwall, England	04 Jan 1876	Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	57
Mother	Anne OSBORNE	21 Oct 1818	Crantock, Cornwall, England	05 Jul 1900	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	81

Self	William James MINERS	28 Jul 1844	Truro, Cornwall, England	01 Dec 1899	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	55

Wife	Emma FREEBODY	17 Dec 1845	Kurrajong, New South Wales, Australia	17 Oct 1901	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	55

Son	Richard Andrew MINERS	29 Jan 1868	Arable, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	03 Jan 1935	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	66
Son	William Henry MINERS	1870	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	13 Aug 1943	Concord, New South Wales, Australia	73
Son	Arthur MINERS	1873	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	13 Aug 1961	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	88
Daughter	Emma Adeline MINERS	1878	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	12 Oct 1912	Jindabyne, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	34
Son	Thomas Robert MINERS	04 Dec 1881	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	31 Mar 1956	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	74
Daughter	Eliza Ann MINERS	08 Dec 1883	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	14 Mar 1979	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	95
Son	Samuel John MINERS	06 Apr 1888	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	17 Dec 1934	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	46

Brother	James MINERS	19 Jul 1846	Truro, Cornwall, England	18 Dec 1894	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	48
Brother	John Equestrian MINERS	20 Apr 1848	At sea	08 Feb 1910	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	61
Sister	Elizabeth Mary Sophie MINERS	15 Feb 1850	Botany, New South Wales, Australia	29 Sep 1928	Dalgety, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	78

Daughter in Law	Kathleen Maud HOLDSWORTH	13 Mar 1879	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	14 Dec 1973	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	94
Daughter in Law	Theresa HOLDSWORTH	1884	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	24 Nov 1967	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia	83
Daughter in Law	Jane RAYNER	09 Jul 1879	West Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia	19 Nov 1967	Dalgety, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	88
Son in Law	Robert Ross WESTON	1887	Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	12 Feb 1913	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	26
Daughter in Law	Phoebe WELCH	03 Apr 1882	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	15 Mar 1966	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	83
Son in Law	Thomas HOLDSWORTH	08 Aug 1882	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	18 May 1954	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	71

Granddaughter	Vera Emily Margaret MINERS	1902	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	29 Apr 1957	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia	55
Granddaughter	Sylvia May MINERS	22 Apr 1905	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	07 Nov 1958	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	53
Granddaughter	Rita Kathleen MINERS	22 Jul 1912	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	16 Oct 1997	Collector, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	85

Niece	Ada Blanche MINERS	23 Aug 1882	Cootralantra, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	01 Jun 1970	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	87
Nephew	John Joseph FREEBODY	28 Sep 1876	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	26 Jul 1976	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia	99
Niece	Martha Ann FREEBODY	17 Jan 1879	Dalgety, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	08 Aug 1970	Dalgety, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	91
Nephew	Edwin James Thomas FREEBODY	1892	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	26 Sep 1917	Ypres, Belgium	25
Nephew	George Simon PAULL	08 Jan 1855	Windsor, New South Wales, Australia	07 Oct 1900	Walcha, New South Wales, Australia	45
Niece	Martha Cecily FREEBODY	06 Dec 1858	New South Wales, Australia	11 Aug 1932	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	73
Nephew	Henry Charles FREEBODY	29 Jul 1868	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	26 Jul 1952	Bega, New South Wales, Australia	83
Nephew	John Edward FREEBODY	1866	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	29 Jul 1951	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	85
Niece	Charlotte Annie FREEBODY	abt Jul 1870	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	21 Nov 1953	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	83
Niece	Mary Ann ELDRIDGE	04 Aug 1851	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	15 Nov 1924	Shepardstown, New South Wales, Australia	73
Nephew	Jeremiah ELDRIDGE	12 Sep 1853	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	12 Feb 1934	Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia	80
Nephew	Thomas ELDRIDGE	02 May 1855	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	06 Mar 1910	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	54
Niece	Elizabeth A S ELDRIDGE	04 Jul 1858	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	26 May 1919	Candelo, Bega, New South Wales, Australia	60
Nephew	John Simon ELDRIDGE	28 Jun 1860	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	02 Feb 1938	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	77
Nephew	George ELDRIDGE	05 May 1862	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	14 Oct 1932	Greystanes, New South Wales, Australia	70
Niece	Sarah ELDRIDGE	03 Apr 1864	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	29 Sep 1877	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	13
Niece	Louise ELDRIDGE	08 Jan 1866	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	09 Mar 1949	Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia	83

Sister in Law	Elizabeth FREEBODY	21 Nov 1825	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	10 May 1910	Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia	84
Brother in Law	Robert FREEBODY	11 Jan 1827	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	16 Jan 1877	Gegedzerick, Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	50
Brother in Law	Edward FREEBODY	28 Oct 1830	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	09 Jan 1921	Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	90
Sister in Law	Mary Ann FREEBODY	1833	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	19 Jul 1924	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	91
Brother in Law	John Miles Myles FREEBODY	14 Aug 1835	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	07 Sep 1915	Dalgety, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	80
Sister in Law	Martha FREEBODY	20 Sep 1840	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	30 Oct 1876	Arable, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	36
Brother in Law	Joseph FREEBODY	17 Aug 1842	Richmond, New South Wales, Australia	07 Oct 1913	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia	71
Sister in Law	Sarah Ann TURNER

Events in William James MINERS (1844 - 1899)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
28 Jul 1844		William James MINERS was born	Truro, Cornwall, England		30
16 Jul 1848	3	Immigration	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	per 'Equestrian'	76
31 Dec 1866	22	Married Emma FREEBODY (aged 21)	Arable, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
29 Jan 1868	23	Birth of son Richard Andrew MINERS	Arable, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
1870	26	Birth of son William Henry MINERS	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
1873	29	Birth of son Arthur MINERS	Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
04 Jan 1876	31	Death of father John MINERS (aged 57)	Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
1878	34	Birth of daughter Emma Adeline MINERS	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
04 Dec 1881	37	Birth of son Thomas Robert MINERS	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
08 Dec 1883	39	Birth of daughter Eliza Ann MINERS	Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
06 Apr 1888	43	Birth of son Samuel John MINERS	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		76
01 Dec 1899	55	William James MINERS died	Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia		30

Personal Notes:

Miners Mr. Wm of Nimitybelle died on the road on Saturday evening from a horse accident aged 55 years. Manaro Mercury 4.12.1899.

Source References:

30. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Monaro Pioneers, Title: Monaro pioneers, Locn: http://www.monaropioneers.com/

- Reference = http://www.monaropioneers.com/TNG/getperson.php?personID=I47705&tree=MP (Birth)

- Reference = http://www.monaropioneers.com/TNG/getperson.php?personID=I47705&tree=MP (Name, Notes)

- Reference = http://www.monaropioneers.com/TNG/getperson.php?personID=I47705&tree=MP (Death)

76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/

- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218551341/william-james-miners (Name, Notes)

- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218551341/william-james-miners (Marriage)

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