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Hellen TELFER

Hellen TELFER

Female Bef 1797 - 1878  (> 81 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Hellen TELFER 
    Birth Bef 1 Jan 1797  Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptism 1 Jan 1797  Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • OPR Parish Number 806, Reference: 10/64
      Father: Thomas Telfer
    Gender Female 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Buckhams Walls, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 40y 
    • HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 3, Page 1
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Dykems Edge, Linshiels, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 54y 
    • HO107/2423, Folio 286, Page 6
      Head, Married, Cottager
    Ancestor Count 2 
    Descendant Count 8 
    Immigration 10 Sep 1860  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 67y 
    • Assisted & Unassisted Passenger Lists
      Farmer's Wife
      Ship: Elizabeth Ann Bright
      Arrival: 10 September 1860
      Also Georgina 34, Andrew 30, Isabella 27, Hugh 24
      From Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Reference Number V 0376a 
    Death 18 Oct 1878  Ulverstone Central Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Age: 82y 
    Cause: Paralytic Stroke 
    • Port Sorell district
      Entered as Ellen Lillico
      Widow
      Informant: John Gibson, Nephew, River Don
      1246 567/S
      RGD35/1/47, No. 567. Image 137

      findagrave.com has added a middle name of Nichol which is possibly not correct. The second middle name of Telfer was her Mother's Maiden Surname so that is correct
    Burial Aft 18 Oct 1878  Forth Congregational Cemetery, Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 82y 
    • findagrave.com has added a middle name of Nichol which is possibly not correct. The second middle name of Telfer was her Mother's Maiden Surname so that is correct
    Person ID I8282  Ruth
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2025 

    Father Thomas TELFER,   b. 1772, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1850, Blind Burn, Near Harbottle, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ellen DAVIDSON,   b. Abt 1767, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1846, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F2812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hugh LILLICO,   b. 28 Nov 1790, Hobkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1867, Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1817  Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • OPR Parish Number: 806, Reference: 10/147
      or 20 July 1817 - Hobkirk - OPR Parish Number: 790, Reference: 10/275
    Children 
     1. Alexander LILLICO,   b. 19 Dec 1817, Lustruther, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas LILLICO,   b. 1 Jun 1820, Whiteburn, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Georgina Davidson LILLICO,   b. 3 Jun 1824, Whiteburn, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1903, Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Charles LILLICO,   b. Abt 1826
     5. Isabell LILLICO,   b. Abt 1832, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Hugh LILLICO,   b. Abt 1836, Alwinton, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. ? LILLICO,   b. Abt 1841, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Robert Adam LILLICO,   b. Between Oct 1841 and Dec 1841, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Age: 67y - 10 Sep 1860 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • HELLEN LILLICO nee TELFER

      ADDRESSES:
      Buckhams Walls, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland (06 June 1841)
      Dykems Edge, Linshiels, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland (30 March 1851)
      Liverpool to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (10 September 1860)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (06 June 1841)
      Cottager (30 March 1851
      Farmer's Wife (19 September 1860)

      CENSUSES: (Bef 1797- )
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 -
      02 April 1871 -
      03 April 1881 -
      05 April 1891 -
      31 March 1901 -
      02 April 1911 -
      19 June 1921 -
      29 September 1939 -
    • Last checked: 24 September 2024

  • Sources 
    1. [S7181] Parish Register Transcripts - Scotland - Baptism, OPR Parish Number 806, Reference: 10/64.

    2. [S7257] 1841 Census - Lilico, Hugh & Helen, HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 3, Page 1.

    3. [S7258] 1851 Census - Lilico, Helen nee Telfer, HO107/2423, Folio 286, Page 6.

    4. [S7184] Passenger Lists - Liverpool to Australia - Lillico, Hugh & Helen & Gibson, Peter & Mary - 1860, No. 1689.

    5. [S7263] Certificate - Death - Tasmania - Lillico, Ellen nee Telfer - 1878.

    6. [S4201] findagrave.com Transcript - No Image, Memorial ID: 140674482.
      Courtesy of findagrave.com

    7. [S333] BMD - Scottish Index - Marriage, OPR Parish Number: 790, Reference: 10/275.


 

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