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| James GOSLETT (1861 - 1947) |
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miner
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| Date |
Age |
Event |
Place |
Notes |
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| 13 Aug 1861 |
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James GOSLETT was born |
Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia |
12166/1861 |
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| 09 Feb 1876 |
14 |
Death of father William GOSLETT (aged 70) |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 22 Feb 1895 |
33 |
Death of mother Mary Ann TURNER (aged 72) |
Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia |
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6 |
| 1898 |
37 |
Married Clara Malvina Ann BLUNDELL (aged 20) |
Canberra, ACT, Australia |
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| 1900 |
39 |
Birth of son Henry "Harry" James GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
34654/1900 |
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| 1902 |
41 |
Birth of daughter Ethel May GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
15846/1902 |
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| 1903 |
42 |
Birth of daughter Malvina Genevieve GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
24388/1903 |
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| 1904 |
43 |
Birth of son Mark Vivian GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
25913/1904 |
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| 1906 |
45 |
Birth of daughter Lillian Merle GOSLETT |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
9750/1906 |
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| 1907 |
46 |
Birth of son Sylvester Charles GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
7004/1907 |
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| 1910 |
49 |
Birth of daughter Rita Irene GOSLETT |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 1911 |
50 |
Birth of daughter Muriel Phoebe GOSLETT |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 1913 |
52 |
Birth of son Lynn Ray GOSLETT |
Wee Jasper, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 1914 |
53 |
Birth of daughter Clara Patricia GOSLETT |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 1918 |
57 |
Birth of daughter Ursula Valentine Lorice GOSLETT |
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia |
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| 1921 |
60 |
Death of daughter Malvina Genevieve GOSLETT (aged 18) |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
10708/1921 |
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| 1930 |
69 |
Death of daughter Rita Irene GOSLETT (aged 20) |
Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
1655/1930 |
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| 15 Aug 1947 |
86 |
James GOSLETT died |
Tumut, New South Wales, Australia |
21408/1947 |
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| Personal Notes: |
The Tumut and Adelong Times 2 Sep 1947
OBITUARY MR. JAMES GOSLETT The death occurred on Friday last of Mr. James Goslett, an old identity of Micalong, at the age of 86 years. Deceased was born at Gundaroo and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Goslett, pioneers of that district. He went to Brindabella over 60 years ago, finally settling on his farming property at Micalong. He was a noted horse buyer during the Boer War, taking horses to the centres at Queanbeyan and Albury. He also worked on railway con struction jobs for some years and also in the early mining days at the Captain's Fiat diggings. He was one of the first men to use explosives in the mines there and helped to drive the famous Kinower tunnel. Deceased was one of the first to tap the great timber resources of the Micalong — Brindabella area and many, years ago established a pit-saw. He cut the timber for the mining races during the mining days at Brindabella. In re cent years he conducted one of the mail contracts in the Micalong district. He married Miss Clara Blundell, of Canberra, who survives the large fam ily of twelve children was born to the union, ten of whom survive, viz.: Harry (Micalong), Viv. (Ncotingham), Syl. (To morroma), Lyn (Wyora), Ethel (Mrs. Rottenbery, Yass), Muriel (Mrs. W. J. Blundell (Argalong), Patricia (Mrs. R. Mitchell, Bungendore, Ursula (Mrs. Summers, Batlow), Lillian (Mrs. G. Mit chell, Wee Jasper) and Esme (Mica long). Two daughters, Malvina and Rita, predeceased their father. The funeral took place on Saturday last, leaving from All Saints' Church for the C. of E. portion of the Tumut New Cemetery. Rev. S. Broadfoot officiated at the graveside and Messrs. W. W. Beavan and Son had charge of the mortuary arrangements. The pall-bearers were Messrs. Harry, Viv., Syl. and Lyn Goslett (sons), Walter Blundell and Tom Ellison. Floral tributes were received from: — Loving Wife and Harry and Clare Sum mers; Viv., Lily and Joyce; Lynn, May and boys; Walter, Muriel and family; Arthur, Daisie and family; Franklin family (Brindabella); Mr. and Mrs. Alex Webb; the Hall family; Allan Grace; Ken and Marie Grace; Mona and Wally; all at Wee Jasper Store; Herron, Webb and Holmes; W. Beavan and Son. |