Descendants of Thomas Dewhurst, descendant of Richard Dewhurst, Dewhurst Houses, Lancashire, England

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submitted by David Freeman email him for further information with some earlier information provided by David Lockie

Family of Thomas Dewhust and Agnes Phillipson

NAME	BIRTH	LOCATION	DEATH	LOCATION	MARRIAGE	LOCATION	SPOUSE
Thomas Dewhurst	Bapt. 21 November 1784	Copp Chapel, St. Michael's on Wye, Lancashire, England	18 May 1869		7 November 1809		Agnes "Aggie" Phillipson [1]
John Dewhurst	2 February 1809		27 August 1887		14 November 1831		Margaret Ellwood [3]
Jane Dewhurst	14 August 1810	Heversham, Westmoreland, England			3 December 1832		Matthias Howorth [4]
Robert Dewhurst (twin)	5 November 1811	Heversham, Westmoreland, England			2 June 1838		Isabella Jackson [5]
Thomas Dewhurst (twin)	5 November 1811	Heversham, Westmoreland, England	7 February 1812	Heversham, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth "Betty" Dewhurst	26 February 1815	Sprout House, Heversham, Westmoreland, England					??
Alice Dewhurst [6]	5 April 1818	Heversham, Westmoreland, England
Thomas Dewhurst	16 January 1820	Heversham, Westmoreland, England			1) 29 November 1851 2) 15 February 1859	1) Shap, UK 2) Dufton, UK	1) Ann Ellwood 2) Ann Dargue [7]
Richard Dewhurst	30 September 1821	Heversham, Westmoreland, England
William Dewhurst	31 July 1825	Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England	23 February 1909	Yongala, South Australia	1) ? 2) 1854		1) Widow Liddell 2) Eliza Pomery
Isabella Dewhurst	8 April 1827	Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Dorothy Dewhurst [8]	27 June 1830	Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Christopher Dewhurst [9]	31 March 1834	Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England					1) Elizabeth ?? 2) Mary ??

[1] Agnes Phillipson was born 22 November 1787 in Lyth, Westmoreland, England and died 10 February 1849 in Heversham, Westmoreland, England.

[2] Child of Simon and Margaret is: Richard Dewhurst b. 25 December 1812 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, UK

[3] Margaret Ellwood was b. 1813 and d.1893.

[4] Child of Jane is: Francis Dewhurst b: 20 April 1831 in Preston Patrick, Westmorland, UK, son of Matthias Howorth whom she married one year later. Matthias adopted Francis who then took on the Howporth surname.

[5] Children of Robert Dewhurst and Isabella Jackson are: Thomas Dewhurst b. 22 May 1839, Shap, UK; John Dewhurst b. 21 August 1840, Shap, UK m. Elizabeth Foster 10 June 1865, Dufton, Westmorland, UK; Mary Dewhurst b. 01 July 1844, Shap, UK. Grandchildren born to John and Elizabeth Foster Dewhurst are: Mathew Dewhurst b: 31 December 1865 in Dufton, UK and Jane Dewhurst b: 10 April 1870 in Appleby St Michael, UK.

[6] Like her sister Elizabeeth, Alice Dewhurst did not marry and had the following children on her own: Jane Howarth Dewhurst b: 29 March 1837 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, UK; Thomas Dewhurst b: 08 July 1838 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, UK; William Dewhurst b: 09 August 1840 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, UK

[7]Children of Thomas Dewhurst and Ann Dargue are: Agnes Dewhurst b. 12 February 1860 in Dufton, UK; Ann Dewhurst b. 17 July 1861 in Dufton, UK and Mary Dewhurst b: 06 September 1863 in Dufton, UK

[8 Children of Dorothy are: Agnes Dewhurst b. 15 May 1848 in Shap, UK and Elizabeth Dewhurst b. 15 October 1852 in Shap, UK

[9] Children of Christopher and wife #1, Elizabeth are: Richard Dewhurst b. 26 March 1854 in Shap, UK and Agnes Hannah Dewhurst b: 17 August 1856 in Shap, UK. Children of Christopher and wife #2, Mary are: Mary Jane Dewhurst b. 01 May 1864 in Orton, UK(one daughter, Mary E. Dewhurst b: 1880 in Shap, UK); William Dewhurst b. 01 April 1866 in Orton, UK; Alice Dewhurst b. 17 May 1868 in Orton, UK; Christopher Dewhurst b. 28 March 1871 in Orton, UK; Margaret Anne Dewhurst b. 24 Aug 1873 in Orton, UK; Dorothy Dewhurst b. 1875 in Shap, UK; Sarah Dewhurst b. 1877 in Shap, UK; and Kate Dewhurst b. 1879 in Shap, UK.

Family of William Dewhirst and Eliza Pomery (wife #2)

NAME	BIRTH	LOCATION	DEATH	LOCATION	MARRIAGE	LOCATION	SPOUSE
William Dewhurst	31 July 1825	Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England	23 February 1909	Yongala, South Australia	1) ? 2) 1854		1) Widow Liddell 2) Eliza Pomery [1]
Philip Thomas Dewhurst	04 February 1855	South Australia	05 March 1906	Pandappa, South Australia	1) ? 2) 04 February 1874	1) ? 2) Gulnare, South Australia	1) Hildred Elizabeth Eileen Jared 2) Sarah Annie Pomery
Richard Dewhurst	18 Mach 1859	Hindmarsh Island, South Australia	03 September 1945	Carrieton, South Australia	24 May 1882	Yongala, South Australia	Martha Ann Glasson [2]
Phoebe Dewhurst [3]	12 September 1860	Middleton, South Australia			29 May 1889	Mannanarie, South Australia	John Henry Girdham
William Dewhurst	19 July 1862	Port Elliot, South Australia	20 August 1863	Melrose, South Australia
William Dewhurst	03 August 1864	Willowie, South Australia	16 December 1929	Dubbo, New South Wales	03 February 1892	Uroonda, South Australia	Mary Johanna Glasson
Agnes Eliza Dewhurst	23 July 1867	Willowie, South Australia	20 September 1952	Glenelg, South Australia	08 July 1889n	Mannanarie, South Australia	William James Marshall [4]

[1] Eliza Pomery was b. 1825 and d. 30 July 1879 in Mannanarie, South Africa

[2] Martha Ann Glasson was b: 15 May 1862 in Black Springs, South Australia and d. 30 April 1953 in Hawker, South Australia. Children of this couple are: Ruby Pearl Dewhurst b. 29 September 1883 in Head of Yongala, South Australia; Richard William Dewhurst b. 27 February 1886 in Head of Yongala, South Australia; Richard Allen Dewhurst b.24 December 1887 in Eurilpa, SouthAustralia and William Clifton Dewhurst b. 01 August 1896 in Hawker, South Australia.

[3] Phoebe had one daughter on her own: Hannah Dewhurst b. 31 May 1883 in Head of Mannanarie, South Australia then m. John Henry Girdham b. 18 October 1865 in Melrose, South Australia. Children of this couple are: Ellen Phoebe Girdham b: 07 September 1880 in Melrose, South Australia and Ethel Eliza Girdham b. 24 April 1891 in Wongyarra, South Australia.

[4] William James Marshall was b. 02 September 1859 in Bald Hill, South Australia and d. 20 December 1932 in Adelaide, South Australia. Children of this couple are: Myrtle Eliza Marshall b.: 13 March 1891 in Mannanarie, South Australia and Dorothy Marjorie Marshall b. 29 April 1897 in Mitcham, South Australia d. 09 May 1966 in Adelaide, South Australia.

Family of William Dewhurst and Mary Johanna Glasson

NAME	BIRTH	LOCATION	DEATH	LOCATION	MARRIAGE	LOCATION	SPOUSE
William Dewhurst	03 August 1864	Willowie, South Australia	16 December 1929	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia	03 February 1892	Uroonda, South Australia	Mary Johanna Glasson
Mervyn Victor Dewhurst	13 November ?		29 December 1976	Byrock, Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia	1933	Nyngan, New South Wales	Maud Gadsby
William Roy 'Roy' Dewhurst	16 November 1894	Uroonda, South Australia		McKay, Queensland, Australia	1930	Gilgandra, New South Wales	Edna Winifred Dudley
Hartley Leyland Glasson Dewhurst	20 July 1897	Uroonda, South Australia	20 September 1971	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia	06 April 1927	Dubbo, New South Wales	Neta Taylor
Harold Richard 'Dick' Dewhurst	27 July 1898		04 Jul 1953	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia	1934	Nyngan, New South Wales	Ann Gadsby
Erlston Norman Dewhurst	13 November 1901	Arkaba, South Australia
Phillip Thomas Dewhurst	1904	Arkaba, South Australia

[1] Mary Johanna Glasson Dewhurst d. 10 November 1929 in Dubbo, New South Wales

[2] Maud Gadsby Dewhurst d. 07 May 1974 in Dubbo, New South Wales.

[3] Children of William and Edna are: Jack Dewhurst; William Dewhurst; Doreen Dewhurst; Patricia Dewhurst; Barbara Dewhurst, Kerry Dewhurst and Edna Winifred Dewhurst d.: 15 May 1932 in Gilgandra, New South Wales.

[4] Children of Hartley and Neta are: Hartley William Dewhurst and Mary Hilary Dewhurst m. 1951 Peter James Dutton in Nyngan, New South Wales

[5] Children of this couple are: Victor Dewhurst; Gwenneth Dewhurst and Robert Dewhurst.