1.
Eliza Jane4 Avery (George Henry3, John
Abel2, William1) was born 1876 in Macleay River,
New
South Wales, and died 1957 in Kempsey, New South
Wales.
She married Arthur Coleman
1897 in Kempsey, New South Wales, son of Edward Coleman and
Harriet. He was born 1871 in Macleay River, New South
Wales, and died 1956 in Kempsey, New
South
Wales.
More About Eliza Jane
Avery:
Death Ref.: No.
13166/1957
More About Arthur
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
12309/1871
Death Ref.: No.
6127/1956
Residence: 1916, Commandant
Hill, Kempsey, Macleay
River, New South
Wales
More About Arthur
Coleman and Eliza Avery:
Marriage: 1897, Kempsey, New South
Wales
Children of Eliza Avery and
Arthur Coleman are:
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i. Edward Burdett
Carlton5 Coleman, born 05 July 1898 in Kempsey, New South Wales;
died 1975 in New South Wales.
He married Kathleen Elsie Mary Irons 26 March 1936 in Kempsey, New South Wales;
born 1909 in Cobham, England; died 1966 in Kempsey, New South
Wales.
Notes for Edward Burdett
Carlton
Coleman:
Edward enlisted with the
A.I.F. on the 19th February 1916 at Kempsey but was
discharged as Under Age. He
then re-enlisted with the A.I.F. on the 28th September
1916 at Kempsey, New South
Wales. He is described as 5ft 5in. 8st 12lbs with a Dark
complexion, Hazel eyes and
Brown hair. Edward saw service in France where he was
wounded (gun shot wound
knee) in action in the field on the 24th August 1918. He was
invalided to the
UK and admitted to the
Dorset
Military Hospital on the 8th
September 1918. Edward
returned to Australia on the 19th May 1919 and
was
discharged from service on
the 3rd September 1920.
WW1 Enlistment
First World War Embarkation
Roll
Edward Burdett Carlton
Coleman
Number 2547
Rank Private
Unit 34 Infantry Battalion -
1 to 6 Reinforcements (May-November 1916)
Ship Name SS Napier
Date of embarkation 17
November 1916
Place of embarkation
Sydney
More About Edward Burdett
Carlton
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
22207/1898
Death Ref.: No.
30955/1975
Military service: WW1 - SERN
2547
Military service-1: N S W L
OF C AREA RECRUITING STAFF
Military service-2:
16.06.1942 - 24.05.1944
Military service-3: WW2 -
Private N435646 Aust. Army
Occupation: 1916,
Blacksmith
Religion: Church of
England
Residence: 1916, Commandant
Hill, Kempsey, Macleay
River, New South
Wales
More About Kathleen Elsie
Mary Irons:
Death Ref.: No.
27304/1966
More About Edward Coleman
and Kathleen Irons:
Marriage: 26 March 1936,
Kempsey, New South Wales
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ii. Mildred
Coleman, born 1900 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died 1933 in Kempsey, New South
Wales.
She married Benjamin (Bert) Everson 1920 in Kempsey, New South Wales;
died 1938
in Kempsey, New South Wales.
More About Mildred
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
22889/1900
Death Ref.: No.
15523/1933
More About Benjamin (Bert)
Everson:
Death Ref.: No.
18733/1938
More About Benjamin Everson
and Mildred Coleman:
Marriage: 1920, Kempsey, New South
Wales
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iii. Ada May Coleman, born 27 May 1902 in Kempsey, New South
Wales.
She married Carl Godfrey Hagstrom 1922 in Sydney, New South Wales;
born 1890 in
Stockholm, Sweden;
died 27 October 1939 in Redfern, Sydney, New South
Wales.
More About Ada May
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
13112/1902
Notes for Carl Godfrey
Hagstrom:
Carl enlisted with the
A.I.F. on the 9th November 1916 at the Show Ground Camp,
Sydney. He is described as
5ft 3 3/5in. 132lbs with a Fair complexion, Blue eyes and
Fair hair. Carl saw service
in France where was admitted to hospital
with Trench Fever.
He was transferred to
England and admitted to the 3rd
A.A.H. Dartford. Carl returned
to Australia on the
8th June 1918 and was discharged from service on the 6th
November
1918.
WW1
Enlistment
First World War Embarkation
Roll
Carl
Hagstrom
Number 869
Rank Private
Unit 1 Anzac Cyclist
Battalion - 2 to 12 Reinforcements (May 1916 - 10 May 1917)
Ship Name HMAT Shropshire
Ship number A9
Date of embarkation 11 May
1917
Place of embarkation
Melbourne
More About Carl Godfrey
Hagstrom:
Death Ref.: No.
22852/1939
Military service: WW1 -
Service Number - 869
Occupation: 1916,
Farmer
Religion: Church of
England
Residence: 1916,
Rainbow Beach, Macleay River, New South
Wales
More About Carl Hagstrom and
Ada
Coleman:
Marriage: 1922, Sydney, New South
Wales
Marriage Reference: No.
13471/1922
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iv. Arthur Henry
Coleman, born 27 March 1905 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died
August
1989 in West Kempsey, New South Wales.
He married Gloria Electra Barber 29 April 1937 in Kempsey, New South Wales;
died
17 October 1996 in West Kempsey, New
South Wales.
Notes for Arthur Henry
Coleman:
Funeral Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus Aug 8 1989
late of West Kempsey
More About Arthur Henry
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
14008/1905
Military service: VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS
Military service-1:
12.04.1942 - 21.07.1943
Military service-2: WW2 -
Private N161980 Aust. Army
Notes for Gloria Electra
Barber:
Death Notice in the Kempsey
Macleay Argus October 22 1996
late of West Kempsey
More About Arthur Coleman
and Gloria Barber:
Marriage: 29 April 1937,
Kempsey, New South Wales
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v. Raymond Earl
Coleman, born 21 July 1909 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died
October 2000 in Gympie, Queensland.
He married Katherine Schafer 1942 in Kempsey, New South
Wales.
Notes for Raymond Earl
Coleman:
Funeral Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus October 6 2000
late of Gympie, Qld,
formerly of West
Kempsey
More About Raymond Earl
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
26207/1909
More About Raymond Coleman
and Katherine Schafer:
Marriage: 1942, Kempsey, New South
Wales
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vi. Hilda
Adelaide Coleman, born 1911 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died October 1997
in New South Wales.
She married Lionel Wesley Fenton Trees 1929 in Kempsey, New South Wales;
born
1906
in Kempsey, New South
Wales; died 1977 in New
South Wales.
Notes for Hilda Adelaide
Coleman:
Funeral Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus 21st October 1997
late of West Kempsey, formerly of Commandant Hill,
Kempsey
More About Hilda Adelaide
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
41276/1911
More About Lionel Wesley
Fenton Trees:
Birth Ref.: No.
24956/1906
Death Ref.: No.
100140/1977
More About Lionel Trees and
Hilda Coleman:
Marriage: 1929, Kempsey, New South
Wales
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vii. Eileen
Florence Coleman, born 1914 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died 1976 in New South
Wales.
She married Leonard Smith 1931 in Kempsey,
New South Wales; born 27 February
1908 in Wyong, New South
Wales; died 1975 in New
South Wales.
More About Eileen Florence
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
11145/1914
Death Ref.: No.
3253/1976
More About Leonard
Smith:
Birth Ref.: No.
3696/1908
Death Ref.: No.
102134/1975
Military service: 34 EMPLOYT
CO
Military service-1:
01.01.1943 - ?
Military service-2: WW2 -
Private N446563 Aust. Army
More About Leonard Smith and
Eileen Coleman:
Marriage: 1931, Kempsey, New South
Wales
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viii. Kenneth
Kitchener Coleman, born 1915 in Kempsey, New South Wales; died 16
October 1986 in New South Wales.
He married Ethel Maud Perrin 08 March 1941 in West Kempsey, New South Wales;
born
1918 in Kempsey, New South
Wales; died 19 February 1993 in New South Wales.
Notes for Kenneth Kitchener
Coleman:
Funeral Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus 18th October 1986
late of South Kempsey
Obituary in the Kempsey
Macleay Argus 23rd October 1986
late of
Kempsey
Probate Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus 30th October 1986
late of South Kempsey
More About Kenneth Kitchener
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
48695/1915
Notes for Ethel Maud
Perrin:
Funeral Notice in the
Kempsey Macleay Argus 23rd February 1993
late of South Kempsey
Obituary in the Kempsey
Macleay Argus 23rd February 1993
late of South Kempsey
More About Ethel Maud
Perrin:
Birth Ref.: No.
39947/1918
More About Kenneth Coleman
and Ethel Perrin:
Marriage: 08 March 1941,
West Kempsey, New South Wales