The Roberts Family, Rosebud Australia.

Researching the families of:-

**Robert Darbyshire Roberts; from Abergele, Nth Wales to
Melbourne Australia arriving October 1883 on the "John Elder".

**William Rowe; from Staffordshire England to
Melbourne Australia arriving February 1841 on the "York".

**Theodore Carlos Benoni Stretch; from Worcester England
to Melbourne Australia in 1852.

**Mary Jane McLaughlin(MULLINS); from Londonderry Ireland to
Auckland New Zealand arriving 5th July 1874 on
the ship "Queen of Nations".

**John Connell; from County Clare Ireland to
Sydney Australia arriving 13th May 1880 on "Clyde".

**Matilda Ardill; from Kings County Ireland to
Sydney Australia arriving 9th January 1855 on
the ship "Queen of England".

**James Brandon; from Barbados West Indies to
Sydney Australia about 1860.

**William Wood; from Stromness, Orkney Islands to
NSW about 1860.

**Phillip John Smith; from Oxford, England to
Sydney about 1887.

***Henry Orlando Page to South Australia about 1870.

***George Rowswell to Goulburn NSW about 1865.

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Family Photos

• Queen of Nations- in calm seas. (24 KB)
  Painting by David Little.
• Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin (31 KB)
  This photograph would have been taken about 1916 so she would have been about 60 yrs old.
• Queen of Nations - in gale conditions. (34 KB)
  Painting by ex Captain Archie Donald.
• Glenfine homestead c. 1874 (72 KB)
  The veranda's were added to the building in 1882.
• Descendants of Lavinia Martha Pascoe (27 KB)
  First two generations only.
• Marjorie W Rowe. (30 KB)
  Marjorie was one of the first female graduates from Melbourne university.
• Descendants of Sarah Ann McLaughlin (92 KB)
  First two generations- Alwinger, Moran, Heighton, Peters, Petty, Weaver, Delahoyde.
• Emigration Advertisement (57 KB)
  A typical advertisement put in the Uk papers.
• St Patricks Cathederal Auckland (21 KB)
  Shows the Cathederal about 1876
• Ancestors of Elsie Joy Connell-Wife of Kevin. (187 KB)
  O'Connell,Connell,Cooney,Dillon,Wood,Stanger,Condie,Scobie,Gordon,Hooper,Brandon,Pollack,Ardill,StLedger,Smith,Dandrige,Bateman,Rowswell,Holley, Page,Button.
• St Patricks Greymouth. (22 KB)
  Shows the Church in Arney Street about 1866-1888 and its community on a rainy day.
• Sarah Ann McLaughlin (29 KB)
  Probably taken early in 1877 with her first child John Alwinger.
• RC Chapel Dungiven, Londonderry, Ireland- 2002. (54 KB)
  Mary Elizabeth & Sarah Ann McLaughlin(twins)were baptised here 25th June 1855.
• Sarah Ann McLaughlin (35 KB)
  Could have been taken about 1881.
• Kev's Ancestors (325 KB)
  Roberts,Derbyshire, Rowe,Gibbins, Stretch,Long, Butler, Kane, Diamon, McLaughlin, Mullins.
• Descendants of Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin. (118 KB)
  First two generations.

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees

• InterneTree: Kevin D Roberts


• Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of John Cliffe Stretch


• Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of Wrfather Rowe


• Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of John Ebbs


• Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of Mary Jane Mullins


• Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of William Roberts

Related Files

• "Memoirs of my Early Days" by Charles ROWE. (14 KB)
  "Recollections of my early life"( 1839-1919). He says that they came out on the KENT but research indicates that they probably came on the YORK. The KENT did not ply these waters until many years later.
• Emigration of the McLaughlin family from Ireland. (13 KB)
  A paper"A Change of Air" by Kev & Joy June 2001. See also "Outline descendant report for Mary Jane MULLINS".
• "A Pioneer Family" by Marjorie Rowe. (111 KB)
  The Rowe family. A description of life at "Naringal" and "Glenfine" stations, 1841-1903.