Chinese Australian family history
Born: Approx 1836 — somewhere near Macao or Canton, China. Married: Esther Ameal (Holland) 18 January 1863, Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth Street Sydney N.S.W. Australia Died: About 1881 — Emmaville, … Continue reading Samuel Yaupaung AKA Sam Yap Amey AKA Sam Yap Hong
Born: 28 November 1864 — Hangmei, Zhongshan (Heung Shan or Chung San, Guangdong, China. Married: Agnes Yaupaung 28 April 1892 at the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Tingha. N.S.W. Australia Died: 26 … Continue reading Lee Kee Chong — 李 基 祥
Born: Ester Grace KEE CHONG, 22 April 1895 in Moree NSW Married: Frederick Charles JACK (Fred) in 1916 in Moree, NSW Australia Died: 14 August 1983, Coonabarabran NSW Australia, age 88. … Continue reading Esther Grace Kee Chong
Born: c1844, Ireland Died: Aged 77 (headstone ref age 72), 11 August 1921, Tingha NSW Australia. Buried: Methodist section of Tingha cemetery. Married: William Tootong Williamson At an early age 16 … Continue reading Esther Williamson (nee McClure)
Born: c1815, Amoy, China Died: 1 December 1902, Tingha NSW Australia. Married: Esther Rose McClure William Tootong travelled from China to Australia, possibly during the 1850s gold rushes. He worked as … Continue reading William Tootong Williamson
This is the interior of the Wesleyan Methodist church, it’s interesting to note the fusion of cultures — Chinese lanterns and banner with Chinese characters. Photo Caption reads: The interior … Continue reading Wesleyan Methodist church – Tingha
Born: 9 November 1868 in Spring Hill, Brisbane QLD (no record found in QLD BDM) Died: 12 May 1943 in Tingha NSW aged 75 Father: FULLER William Mother: McCLURE Hester … Continue reading Mary Ann Fuller – wife of Chen Quin Jack
