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Robert Thomas Childe Hughes

Male 1868 - 1937  (68 years)


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  1. 1.  Robert Thomas Childe Hughes was born 12 Oct 1868, Wangaratta, Victoria; died 23 Feb 1937, Goonellabah, Lismore, NSW.

    Notes:

    Known as Uncle Bob
    5' 10" thick build, big moustache
    Headmaster at Redlands, Thurgoona, Burrawang, Parklea, The Meadow

    Teaching record starts aged 21 (unmarried).
    Appointed as a "house to house" reacher at Savernake on 22nd October 1889
    Instructed to act as teacher at Bull Plain Provisional School on 16th December 1889
    Failed to obtain classification at exam on 16th December 1891
    Failed to obtain classification at exam on 20th June 1892
    Designation of School changed to Savernake 12th March 1891
    Instructed to act as teacher at Lower Tarcutta Provisional School on 12th January 1893
    Failed to obtain classification at exam on 26th June 1893
    Instructed to take temporary charge of Clearmont and Darlows Creek wages 91 pounds
    Failed to obtain classification at exam on June 1894
    Awarded class IIIB provisional after exam as of 1st July 1895 subject to passing in Freehand Drawing
    Marriage to Martha E Pearce on 27th September, granted 1 month's leave
    Failed in music and freehand drawing in June 1896
    Instructed to act as provisional teacher at Redlands Provisional PR 11th October 1897
    Passed in music but failed in freehand drawing on 28th June 1897
    Instructed to act as teacher at Redlands Public at 125 pounds 3rd January 1898
    Failed to pass in drawing 30th June 1898
    Passed in drawing, exam 24th May 1899 awarded classl IIIB as from 1st July 1895
    Promoted to class IIIA (good service) from 1st july 1900
    Instructed to act as teacher at Lowesdale Public, 145 pounds, 4th July 1900
    Failed to gain promotion at exam June 1904
    Failed exam April 1905

    Lived in Blacktown, Sydney
    Daughter lives on North coast
    Retired in 1934 and lived in Blacktown and in 1938 moved to Lismore where he purchased a home at Goonellabah
    Son an eye specialist
    Death reg at Lismore No. 5381/1939

    Robert married Martha Elizabeth Pearce 27 Sep 1896, Adelong, NSW. Martha was born 1872, Gilmore near Tumut, New South Wales; died 3 Sep 1958, Lismore, New South Wales. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eric Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902, Corowa, NSW; died 1902, Corowa, NSW.
    2. 3. Lucy Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902, Corowa, NSW; died 1902, Corowa, NSW.
    3. 4. Robert Thomas Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1899, Corowa, NSW; died 12 Sep 1993, Northbridge, NSW.
    4. 5. Dr William Henry Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1914; died 17 Jan 1970, Adamstown, NSW, Australia.
    5. 6. Mary Isabel Childe Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1897, Darlows Creek, Adelong, New South Wales, Australia; died 1 May 1990, Goonellabah, New South Wales, Australia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eric Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1902, Corowa, NSW; died 1902, Corowa, NSW.

  2. 3.  Lucy Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1902, Corowa, NSW; died 1902, Corowa, NSW.

  3. 4.  Robert Thomas Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 10 May 1899, Corowa, NSW; died 12 Sep 1993, Northbridge, NSW.

    Notes:

    Enlisted in Sydney
    Service number 54682

    Robert — Dulcie Maude Smith. Dulcie was born 1900, Newtown, NSW; died 1953, Chatswood, NSW. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Helen Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Dr William Henry Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 7 Feb 1914; died 17 Jan 1970, Adamstown, NSW, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Newcastle, NSW; Ophthalmologist
    • Residence: 1962, Newcastle, NSW; 17 Bolton St Newcastle

    Notes:

    One family tree has him dying on 16 March 1982 in Sydney

    Dr married Joan Mary Gander 1941, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Joan was born 28 Jul 1914; died 9 Feb 2001, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Mary Isabel Childe Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 18 Apr 1897, Darlows Creek, Adelong, New South Wales, Australia; died 1 May 1990, Goonellabah, New South Wales, Australia.

    Notes:

    Listed in the Border Morning mail as the daughter of RCH
    Married, lived near Ballina

    Mary married Stanley Gordon Roberts 1918, Darling Point, New South Wales, Australia. Stanley was born 21 Jul 1896; died 1967, Goonellabah, New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Helen Hughes Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Helen married Donald George Briggs 1951, Reg. Sydney22799/1951. [Group Sheet]



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