George WORLEY

1862 - 1921  (~ 58 years)

• Name	George WORLEY
  Birth	Mar 1862	Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C022FC42403D4818A63BD2E30EDFC4D71BC3
  Death	1921	Queensland, Australia   [2]
  Notes	George appeared in the 1881 census at home with his parents. George (23) and his wife Phebe (20) arrived in Queensland, Australia on 7 November 1882 on the 'Compton'. They appear in the Queensland Archives index as MORLEY and this looks like the name which appears on the ship's passenger list. Australian Electoral Rolls for Moonamera, Capricornia, Queensland for 1903, 1905 & 1906: WORLEY, George, Moonamera, ganger WORLEY, Phoebe, Moonamera, domestic duties Australian Electoral Rolls for Mount Morgan, Capricornia, Queensland for 1908 & 1909: WORLEY, George, Rockampton rd, railway inspector WORLEY, Phoebe, Rockampton rd, housewife On the same page: WORLEY, William David, Morgan st, miner A second 1908 entry: for Hughenden, Kennedy, Queensland WORLEY, George, Hughenden, railway employee WORLEY, Phoebe, Hughenden, home duties Australian Electoral Rolls for Mount Morgan, Capricornia, Queensland for 1912 & 1913: The following people are part of this George's family: WORLEY, George, Rockhampton rd WORLEY, Phoebe, Rockhampton rd, housewife WORLEY, William David, McDonald's Paddock, miner WORLEY, Hannah, McDonald's Paddock, home duties The following person is the wife of 1879 George (they were 5th cousins, once removed) WORLEY, Florence Emily, Gordon's Paddock, home duties The second print of the 1913 Roll is different: The following people are part of this George's family: WORLEY, George, Rockhampton rd WORLEY, Phoebe, Rockhampton rd, housewife WORLEY, William David, McDonald's Paddock, miner WORLEY, Hannah, McDonald's Paddock, home duties WORLEY, Hubert Ernest, Rockhampton rd, hairdresser WORLEY, John Henry, Rockhampton rd, engine driver The following couple are 1879 George and his wife WORLEY, George, Walterhall, boot maker WORLEY, Florence Emily, Gordon's Paddock, home duties Australian Electoral Roll for Mount Morgan, Capricornia, Queensland for 1916: The following people are part of this George's family: WORLEY, George, Rockhampton rd WORLEY, Phoebe, Rockhampton rd, housewife WORLEY, William David, McDonald's Paddock, miner WORLEY, Hannah, McDonald's Paddock, home duties WORLEY, Hubert Ernest, Rockhampton rd, hairdresser WORLEY, John Henry, Rockhampton rd, engine driver WORLEY, Kathleen, Cribb st, home duties [presumably John Henry's wife] WORLEY, Francis Ayres, Patterson st, draper Australian Electoral Roll for Mount Morgan, Capricornia, Queensland for 1919: The following people are part of this George's family: WORLEY, George, Pattison st, hairdresser WORLEY, Phoebe, Pattison st, home duties WORLEY, William David, McDonald's Paddock, miner WORLEY, Hannah, McDonald's Paddock, home duties WORLEY, Hubert Ernest, Pattison st, hairdresser WORLEY, Olive Esther, Dee st, home duties [presumably Hubert Ernest's wife] WORLEY, John Henry, Rockhampton rd, engine driver WORLEY, Kathleen, Cribb st, home duties [presumably John Henry's wife] WORLEY, Francis Ayres, Patterson st, draper WORLEY, Hilda Ashdown, Pattison st, home duties Australian Electoral Roll for Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland for 1943: WORLEY, Phebe, 35 Cambridge st, home duties WORLEY, William David, 45 Murray st, railway employee WORLEY, Hannah, 45 Murray st, home duties WORLEY, George, 45 Murray st, labourer [William David's son] George died at Mt Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland on 10 July 1921. Memorial notices appeared in the Rockhampton Morning Bulletin on or about the anniversary of his death for many years thereafter. The latest I found on Trove was published on 10 July 1951. George's widow died later that year, 1951.
  Person ID	I139	Worley
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	William WORLEY,   b. 18 May 1822, Chesham, Buckinghamshire d. Sep 1901, Amersham RD (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Fanny AYRES,   b. Abt 1822, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire d. Mar 1891, Amersham RD (Age ~ 69 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1842	Amersham RD   [3]
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phebe HARMER,   b. 2 Jan 1859, Heathfield, Sussex d. 9 Dec 1951, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1882	Amersham RD   [4]
  Children	1. George Thomas WORLEY,   b. 12 May 1883, Queensland, Australia d. 30 Mar 1885, Queensland, Australia (Age 1 year)   2. Fanny Elizabeth WORLEY,   b. 18 Mar 1885, Queensland, Australia d. 13 Feb 1972, Townsville,Queensland, Australia (Age 86 years)   3. William David WORLEY,   b. 12 Dec 1886, Queensland, Australia d. 16 Oct 1953, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 66 years)   4. John Henry WORLEY,   b. 27 Dec 1888, Queensland, Australia d. 16 Jan 1959, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 70 years)   5. Athaliah WORLEY,   b. 27 Mar 1891, Queensland, Australia d. 14 May 1891, Queensland, Australia (Age 0 years)   6. Hubert Ernest WORLEY,   b. 4 Mar 1892, Queensland, Australia d. 27 Feb 1964, Queensland, Australia (Age 71 years)   7. Francis Ayres WORLEY,   b. 26 Mar 1894, Queensland, Australia d. 29 May 1970, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 76 years)   8. Hilda Ashdown WORLEY,   b. 5 Jul 1896, Queensland, Australia d. 12 Jan 1959, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 62 years)   9. Ellen Ruth WORLEY,   b. 20 Dec 1899, Queensland, Australia d. 11 Jan 1899, Queensland, Australia   10. Ruth Harmer WORLEY,   b. 16 Dec 1900, Queensland, Australia d. 23 Feb 1901, Queensland, Australia (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2017

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index, Q1 1862 Amersham 3a/352. (Reliability: 4). [S40] https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au, Reg# C3023, father William WORLEY, mother Fanny AYRES. (Reliability: 4). [S3] BMD index, Q2 1842 Amersham 6/381. (Reliability: 4). [S3] BMD index, Q3 1882 Amersham 3a/711. (Reliability: 4).