1867 - 1928 (61 years)
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Name |
Esther Jane Smith |
Born |
10 Feb 1867 |
Tingalpa, Brisbane, Queensland |
Gender |
Female |
Electoral Roll |
1903 |
Wide Bay, Maleny [1] |
Henry Oliver Rees, Rees' farm, fruitgrower
Esther Jane Rees, Rees' Farm, domestic duties |
Electoral Roll |
1905 |
Wide Bay, Maleny [2] |
Henry Oliver Rees, Rees' farm, fruitgrower
Esther Jane Rees, Rees' Farm, domestic duties |
Died |
2 Jun 1928 |
"Caerleon" farm, Reesville via Maleny, Queensland |
Buried |
5 Jun 1928 |
Bulimba Cemetery, Queensland |
- MALENY RESIDENT'S DEATH.
MALENY, June 10.
The death of Mrs. Esther Jane Rees occurred at her residence, Reesville, Maleny, on June 2, at the age of 61 years. The late Mrs. Rees was born at Hemmant, Brisbane, In 1867, and in 1888 was married to Mr. H. O. Rees. Her husband predeceased her five years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Rees came to Maleny in 1897 and engaged successfully in dairying. The late Mrs. Rees was of a kind and gentle personality, and greatly endeared herself to all who came in contact with her. The funeral took place on Tuesday morning to the Bulimba Cemetery. The deceased leaves one daughter, Mrs. A. J. Cranney, and three sons, Henry Oliver, Edgar J., and Lennard H., all, of whom reside at Maleny.
Transcribed from 'The Brisbane Courier' Monday 11th June 1928
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Person ID |
I151 |
Maleny Pioneers & Neighbouring Districts | thornecranney |
Last Modified |
11 Jan 2011 |
Father |
William Smith, b. circa 1825, Hertfordshire, England, UK , d. 14 Sep 1900, Latrobe St, East Brisbane, Queensland (Age ~ 75 years) |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Mansfield, b. 23 Oct 1828, Hertfordshire, England, UK , d. 19 Mar 1897, Heidelberg St, East Brisbane, Queensland (Age 68 years) |
Family ID |
F1586 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Henry Oliver Rees, b. 4 May 1862, Pantyreos, Lower Llanvrechva, Monmouthshire, Wales , d. 5 Sep 1923, "Caerleon", Reesville via Maleny, Queensland (Age 61 years) |
Married |
6 Feb 1888 |
Baptist Chapel, Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
Children |
| 1. Henry Oliver Rees, b. 1889, Brisbane, Qld , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 2. Elizabeth Ada Rees, b. 1 Feb 1890, 90 Buzacott Estate, Graceville, Queensland , d. 4 Nov 1966, old Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Maleny, Queensland (Age 76 years) |
| 3. Edgar John Rees, b. 1893, Qld , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Herbert Leonard Rees, b. 1895, Brisbane, Qld , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
11 Jan 2011 |
Family ID |
F39 |
Group Sheet |
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Sources |
- [S36] Electoral Roll, Maleny, 1903.
- [S12] Electoral Roll, Maleny, 1905.
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