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William MALPASS (1826 - )

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Joseph MALPASS (1856 - 1925) William Henry MALPASS (1868 - 1950)	William MALPASS (1826 - ) + Elizabeth TOMLINSON (MALPASS) (1828 - )

b. abt 1826 at Gornal, Staffordshire, England

+. Elizabeth TOMLINSON (MALPASS) (1828 - )

Near Relatives of William MALPASS (1826 - )
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Self	William MALPASS	abt 1826	Gornal, Staffordshire, England
Spouse/Partner	Elizabeth TOMLINSON (MALPASS)	abt 1828	Gornal, Staffordshire, England
Son	Joseph MALPASS	abt 1856	Gornal, Staffordshire, England	23 May 1925	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	69
Son	William Henry MALPASS	abt 1868	Gornal, Staffordshire, England	1950	Queensland, Australia	82
Daughter in Law	Jane (June) MARSH	abt 1858		24 Jun 1930	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	72
Daughter in Law	Hannah LARSEN			1951	Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Elizabeth MALPASS	abt 1877	Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England	1935	Queensland, Australia	58
Granddaughter	Maria MALPASS	1881	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	William MALPASS	1882	Queensland, Australia	1958	Petersham, Sydney, NSW, Australia	76
Grandson	Thomas MALPASS	1883	Queensland, Australia	1955	Queesnland, Australia	72
Granddaughter	Louisa Jane MALPASS	1885	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Maria MALPASS	1887	Queensland, Australia	1954	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	67
Granddaughter	Maud MALPASS	1888	Queensland, Australia	1976	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	88
Granddaughter	May MALPASS	1890	Queensland, Australia	1956	Queensland, Australia	66
Grandson	Joseph Henry MALPASS	14 Jun 1891	Queensland, Australia	26 Feb 1951	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	59
Grandson	Samuel MALPASS	1893	Queensland, Australia	1963	Queensland, Australia	70
Granddaughter	Beatrice MALPASS	1896	Queensland, Australia	1985	Queensland, Australia	89
Grandson	Charles MALPASS	08 May 1897	Queensland, Australia	1977	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	80
Granddaughter	Emily MALPASS	1895	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Leslie MALPASS	1899	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	Harold John MALPASS	1904	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Ethel May MALPASS	1905	Queensland, Australia

Events in William MALPASS (1826 - )'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1826		William MALPASS was born	Gornal, Staffordshire, England	from 1871 census info
abt 1856	30	Birth of son Joseph MALPASS	Gornal, Staffordshire, England	Note 1	37
abt 1868	42	Birth of son William Henry MALPASS	Gornal, Staffordshire, England	1871 census
1871	45	Census	Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England	Note 2	67
23 May 1925	99	Death of son Joseph MALPASS (aged 69)	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	52, 59
1950	124	Death of son William Henry MALPASS (aged 82)	Queensland, Australia	Note 4	18, 60

Note 1: Burdekin cemetery records - died 23/May 1925 - age 69 - husband of Jane Malpass also 1871 census info

Note 2: MALPASS William (45) - labourer; Elizabeth (43); Maryann (21); John (17) - labourer; Joseph (15) - labourer; Ann (13); Thomas (10); Happy (7); William (3); Emily (7mo) All members of the family born in Gornal

Note 3: Reg No 1925/1713 - page 1093 - Joseph Malpass - 24 May 1925 - parents William Malpass and Elizabeth Burdekin cemetery records - died 23/May 1925 - age 69 - husband of Jane Malpass - grave no 44X - Ayr cemetery Townsville Daily Bulletin 24 May 1926 IN MEMORIUM MALPASS— In loving memory of our dear Husband and father, Joseph Malpass. who departed this life, at Home, Hill. 24th May, 1925. (We of t times alt and think ot you When/ we are all Alone, Tor mqmory is the only thing, That gfrlet can call its own. We tnnk of you In the silence. No jfcyes may eee us wocp, But deep within our hearts, 1 ' Yopr loving memory we will keep.) (Inserted by his loving wife, Jane Malpass and sons and daughters, Mr and Mrs, Jas. Watson, Mr and Mrs W. Malpass, Mr and Mrs T. Malpass, Mr and Mrs G. Phillips, Mr and Mrs J. Wilshire. Mr and Mrs A. Frew, Mr and Mrs J. Farafher, Mr. and Mrs J. Malpass, Mr and Mrs S. Malpass, Mr and Mrs W. Hook, Mr and Mrs C. Malpass.) Townsville Daily Bulletin 28 May 1925 LOWER BURDEKIN NOTES I regretfully refer to the death of one of the pioneers at the North Mr. Joseph Malpass, who passed away at about two o'clock on Sunday morn ing, at his hotel (Hotel Malpass) at Home Hill. The deceased gentleman was seized with a stroke about two years ago, and since then his health has been very indifferent; culminating in his death. The late Mr. Malpass was born in the year 1855 at Dudley, Staffordshire. England, and married Miss Jane Marsh. He arrived at Townsville direct from England 47 years His young wife joining him two years later. He worked for a time on the Townsville jetty, and left Townsville for Woolgar, at the time of the Woolgar gold rush. Forty three years ago he went to Sandy Creek near Ravenswood and conducted the Sandy Creek Hotel. From there a few years later he went to Ravenswood as licensee of the Miners' Arms Hotel. About 13 years later he removed to Townsville, taking over the old Post Office Hotel. After a few years he returned to Ravenswood and again conducted the old Sandy Creek Hotel, and later the Exchange Hotel. At one time he was the owner of the Sandy Creek, the Miners' Arms and the Exchange Hotels. While licensee of the Exchange Hotel be took a 12 months' trip to the Old Country. 20 years ago Mr. Malpass decided to leave the North and purchased a fruit and dairy farm at Middle Ridge, on the Darling Downs. After a little over 12 months he sold the farm and returned to North Queensland, purchasing the lease of the Court House Hotel Cairns. After about 12 months he sold out and for some years conducted the North Gregory, Winton. About 12 years ago he removed to Ayr as the licensee of the Queen's Hotel, which be occupied for 6 years. He was also licensee of the Ayr Hotel for about a year and then lived privately for a few years. About two years ago he was granted a license for a hotel at Home Hill. The late Mr. Malpass has been a conspicuous figure in the North for nearly half century. He was a rugged, blunt type of man, with considerably more than the average fortitude and de- termination. He was a plucky speculator. The greater part of his life in the North was spent in Ravenswood, where in the palmy days of the field he had considerable interests. He leaves to mourn his loss a sorrowing wife, eleven grown up sons and daughters, numerous grandchildren, also a brother, Mr. W. H Malpass, of Bowen. His daughters and sons living are Mesdames Watson (Home Hill), G. Phillips, Frew, Farragar and Hook (Ayr), and Wiltshire (Townsville), and Messrs. W. Malpass (Alparoo Station), T. Malpass (Mackay), J. Malpass (Home Hill), S. Malpass (Townsville), and C Malpass (Cairns), all of whom are married and resident in North Queensland. His wife, all his children, his brother and several grandchildren were present with the deceased gentleman at the last. The late Mr. Malpass was accorded a Masonic funeral which moved from the Ayr Masonic Hall, a great number of Masonic brethren attending. The service at the graveside was conducted by the Reverend Michael, (Church of England), the Masonic service being read by by W. M. Harry Hicks of Lodge Ayr, of which lodge deceased was a member. The Western Champion (Barcaldine) 13 June 1925 Mr. Joseph Malpass, one of the pioneers of- the North, has passed away at his hotel at Home Hill. The deceased was seized with a stroke about two years age, since when be was never himself. Deceased was born at Dudley, Staffordshire, England, in 1856. He arrived at Townsville direct front England 47 years ago, his young wife joining him two years later. His first job was a wharf lumper, and he afterwards visited the numerous gold rushes, finally settling down as a hotelkeeper. For some years he conducted the North Gregory Hotel, Wilton. He leaves a wife and eleven grown-up sons and daughters, and numerous grand children, also a brother. Deceased was a rugged, blunt, type of man with considerably more than the average fortitude and determination. He was accorded a Masonic funeral and was interred at Ayr.

Note 4: Qld bmd - 1950/C2436 William Henry Malpass - parents William Malpass and Elizabeth Tomlinson Townsville Daily Bulletin 3 April 1954 IN MEMORIUM MALPASS: Sacred to the memory of William Henry Malpass, who departed this life on the 4th April, 1950. (Inserted by his loving daughter and son-in-law, Emily and John Mclntosh.) Townsville Daily Bulletin 21 April 1950 OBITUARY William Henry Malpass, aged 82 years, died at Townsville on April 4. Born in England in 1868 he came to Queensland as a youth and settled in Ravenswood, where he married. For several years in Ravenswood he was proprietor of the Miners' Hotel, and after leaving Ravenswood he became the proprietor of the Grand View Hotel in Bowen. The latter years of his life were spent in Townsville. The late Mr. Malpass was a member of the Masonic Lodge for half a century, and was respected by all who knew him. His widow, son, daughter and a sister in England survive him.

Personal Notes:

from death reg of son Charles

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