1896 - 1962 (65 years)
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Name |
William Job Stanley Bushby |
Birth |
09 Mar 1896 |
Stanhope, West Maitland, New South Wales [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Physical Description |
08 May 1917 |
Fremantle, Western Australia |
Age: 21 years 2 months [Mar 1896]
Height: 5 feet 7 inches
Weight: 126 pounds
Chest measurement: 33/36 inches
Complexion: Fresh
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Religious denomination: Cong. |
Military Service |
14 May 1917 |
Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlisted in 12/r 2nd Pioneer Battalion (48th Battalion). Embarked Melbourne 30 Oct 1917, wounded in action in France, returned to Australia 12 Jul 1919, discharged 16 Sep 1919. |
Occupation |
1917-1922 |
Fremantle, Western Australia [2] |
WW1 enlistment papers show occupation as "cooper." Birth certificate of Roy Terence Bushby [1922] also shows occupation as "cooper." |
Death |
1962 |
Gilgandra, New South Wales [3] |
Person ID |
I513984023 |
Walsh - Wilson Family Tree |
Last Modified |
16 Apr 2009 |
Father |
William James Bushby, b. 22 Dec 1868, 4 Harrison Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria d. 06 Mar 1954, East Fremantle, Western Australia (Age 85 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Jane Buhl, b. 1872, Stanhope, West Maitland, New South Wales d. 12 Jun 1958, Victoria Park, Western Australia (Age 86 years) |
Marriage |
19 Feb 1895 |
Elgin Street, West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia [4, 5] |
Marriage Witnesses |
19 Feb 1895 |
Elgin Street, West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
Witnesses: Elizabeth Buhl, Job Fowles |
Photos
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![William James Bushby and Sarah Jane [Buhl] Bushby William James Bushby and Sarah Jane [Buhl] Bushby](photos/thumb_William-James-%26-Sarah-Jane-Aw.jpg) | William James Bushby and Sarah Jane [Buhl] Bushby
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![William James and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby William James and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby](photos/thumb_William-James-Bushby-w.jpg) | William James and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby About 1943, in Western Australia. Written on the back of the photograph by Wilfred Robert Bushby, "This was taken in the corner of our back yard." |
![William James Bushby and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby William James Bushby and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby](photos/thumb_William-James-Bushby-Wed.jpg) | William James Bushby and Sarah [Buhl] Bushby
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Documents |
 | Marriage Certificate of William James Bushby and Sarah Jane Buhl William James Bushby and Sarah Jane Buhl were married on 19 Feb 1895 on Elgin Street, West Maitland, New South Wales in accordance with the rites of the Wesleyan Church. William was age 26, and an engineer. Sarah Jane was 22 and in "private life." William's parents are shown as James Bushby and Martha Aitken. Sarah's mother is shown as Elizabeth Buhl (no details for her father). |
Family ID |
F505778197 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
 | Wilfred Robert Bushby Birth Certificate - South Fremantle, Western Australia The birth certificate of Wilfred Robert Bushby shows that he was born on 23 March 1914 at 14 South Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia. His father was William James Bushby, age 45 [born c.1869], a carpenter, born in Barrow-in-Furness. His mother was Sarah Jane Buhl, age 41 [born c.1873], born in Stanhope, West Maitland, New South Wales. William and James were married 19 Feb 1895 in West Maitland.
Their other children were William Job Stanley, age 18 [born c.1896], Harold Sydney, age 15 [born c.1899], Violet Alice May, age 9 [born c.1905], and Vera Lilian, age 5 [born c.1909]. |
 | William Job Stanley Bushby Birth Certificate - 9 Mar 1896 The birth certificate of William Job Stanley Bushby shows he was born 9 Mar 1896 in Stanhope, New South Wales. Father was William James Bushby, age 27, an engineer born in Barrow-in-Furness, England. Mother was Sarah Jane Buhl, age 23, born in Stanhope. |
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Sources |
- [S4900] New South Wales Registry of BDM, 09 Mar 1896, Birth Registration 1896/02808 (Reliability: 3).
- [S5000] National Archives of Australia, 08 May 1917 (Reliability: 3).
Title: Bushby William Job Stanley : SERN 4303A : POB Hunter River NSW : POE Fremantle WA : NOK F Bushby William James
Barcode: 3175377
Series number: B2455
Series accession number: B2455/1
Control symbol: BUSHBY W J S
Contents date range: Circa 1914 - circa 1920
Location: Canberra
- [S4900] New South Wales Registry of BDM, 1962, Registration Number 36942/1962 (Reliability: 3).
- [S4900] New South Wales Registry of BDM, Marriage Registration: 1895/001296 (Reliability: 3).
- [S4900] New South Wales Registry of BDM, 08 Oct 1904, Birth Registration 1904/033978 (Reliability: 0).
Parents' marriage date shown as 20 Feb 1895 on Violet Alice May Bushby's birth certificate. Marriage certificate itself shows 19 Feb 1895.
- [S5001] Western Australia Dept. of the Attorney General, 04 Jul 1921 (Reliability: 3).
Groom: BUSHBY STANLEY W Male
Bride: MELDRUM EFFIE E Female Registration District: FREMANTLE
Registration Number: 153
Registration Year: 1921
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