James Whiley1

M, #808, b. 15 May 1839, d. 29 September 1890
FatherIsaac Whiley1 b. 26 Mar 1816, d. 22 Nov 1886
MotherMary Holland1 b. 9 Jun 1811, d. 9 Oct 1888
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Keith Graham Bassett
ChartsAncestors of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited4 Apr 2022
Birth*15 May 1839 Richmond, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism30 June 1839 Windsor, NSW, Australia;
Father Isaac Whiley, Farmer, Windsor
Mother Mary Whiley1 
Marriage*25 April 1861 St Michaels Church, Bathurst, NSW, Australia;
Groom: James Whiley
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: N. S. Wales
Occupation: Tradesman
Age: 22
Usual residence: Canowindra
Father: Isaac Whiley
Occupation: Carrier
Mother: Mary Holland

Bride: Margaret Simmons
Status: Widow
Place of Birth: England
Occupation:
Age: 26
Usual residence: Canowindra
Father: William Simmons
Occupation: Tradesman
Mother: Johanna Guinen

Date of Marriage: 25th April 1861
Place of Marriage: St Michaels Church, Bathurst NSW
Religion: Roman Catholic
Witnesses: John Coffey, Alice Bentinck
Minister: James McGirr
;Bride=Margaret Simmons2,3 
Death of Father22 November 1886 Regent St, Redfern, NSW, Australia;
Name: Isaac Whiley
Date of Death: 22 Nov 1886
Place of Death: Regent Street, Municipality of Redfern NSW
Occupation: Gentleman
Sex: Male
Age: 70
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Lincolnshire England
Time in Aust Colonies: 50 years in NSW

Father: William Whiley
Occupation: Not Stated
Mother: Betsy Whiting

Place of Marriage: England
Age at Marriage: 19
Name of Spouse: Mary Holland
Children of Marriage: 2 males, 4 females living; 2 males, 2 females deceased
Informant: Geo Lander, son-in-law, McArthur Street Ultimo

Cause of Death: Apolplexy
Length of Illness: 3 hours
Medical Attendant: Dr J L De Lambert
Date Last Seen: 22 Nov 1886

Date of Burial: 24 Nov 1886
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Rookwood
Minister & Religion:
Undertaker: R B Cropley and Co
Witnesses: J Luckman & E B Perry;Principal=Isaac Whiley4 
Death of Mother9 October 1888 Regent St, Redfern, NSW, Australia;
Name: Mary Whiley
Date of Death: 9 Oct 1888
Place of Death: Regent Street, Municipality of Redfern NSW
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 77 5 months
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Lincolnshire England
Time in Aust Colonies: 50 years in NSW

Father: William Holland
Occupation: Unknown
Mother: Mary Douty

Place of Marriage: England
Age at Marriage: 25
Name of Spouse: Isaac Whiley
Children of Marriage: James 50, Charles 47, Betsey 44, Maria 40, Susannah 36, Elizabeth 32, living; 2 males, 2 females deceased
Informant: Geo Landers, son-in-law, Macarthur Street Ultimo

Cause of Death: Senile Meningitis
Length of Illness: 6 days
Medical Attendant: Dr Hayser Crowe
Date Last Seen: 9 Oct 1888

Date of Burial: 11 Oct 1888
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Rookwood
Minister & Religion:
Undertaker: R B Cropley and Co
Witnesses: James Lummis & Albert J Jackson;Principal=Mary Whiley4 
Death*29 September 1890 Borambil, near Condobolin, NSW, Australia;
Name: James Whiley
Date of Death: 29 Sep 1890
Place of Death: Borambel, near Condobolin NSW
Occupation: Selector
Sex: Male
Age: 51
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Richmond NSW
Time in Aust Colonies: All his life

Father: Isaac Whiley
Occupation: Independent
Mother: Mary Holland (surname not known)

Place of Marriage: Canowindra
Age at Marriage: 24
Name of Spouse: Margaret Simmons
Children of Marriage: Isaac 28, Maria 26, Agnes 24, Emma 22, James 21, Henry 19, Percy 17, Florence 15, Margaret 13
Informant: W A Robinson, nephew, Condobolin

Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Length of Illness: 9 days
Medical Attendant: Dr Dalton
Date Last Seen: 27 Sep 1890

Date of Burial: 30 Sep 1890
Place of Burial: Condobolin Cemetery
Minister & Religion: Rev G Keith, Presbyterian
Undertaker: F W Marlin
Witnesses: Robert Morton & W A Robinson4 
Probate*13 May 1891 NSW, Australia;
610 Whiley James late of Condobolin Farmer
13th May 1891 By Petition Admon granted to Margaret Whiley of Condobolin Widow of Deceased
Surities: Thomas Mooney of Woolanmundry Condobolin Squatter and Thomas Johnston of Condobolin Squatter
Intestate died 29th day of September 1890
Goods Sworn at £3397;Principal=Margaret Simmons5 

Family

Margaret Simmons b. 1835, d. 21 Feb 1901
Children

Citations

  1. [S1340] NSW Methodist Baptism Register transcript.
  2. [S1299] NSW Marriage Certificate.
  3. [S8] Bathurst Parish Records, marriage James Whiley & Margaret Simmons 1861.
  4. [S1317] Death Certificate transcript.
  5. [S1635] Findmypast NSW Will Books 1800-1952, online http://www.findmypast.com/, James Whiley 1891.
  6. [S91] NSW Birth 9768/1862 - Isaac Whiley.
  7. [S84] NSW Birth 5088/1864 - Maria Whiley.
  8. [S85] NSW Birth 5820/1865 - Agnes Whiley.
  9. [S62] NSW Birth 11781/1867 - (Female) Whiley.
  10. [S66] NSW Birth 13488/1869 - James Whiley.
  11. [S64] NSW Birth 12943/1871 - Henry Whiley.
  12. [S58] NSW Birth 11136/1876 - Grace Florence Whiley.
  13. [S9] Birth Certificate.