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Title: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: Joe39 on Sunday 25 May 14 12:58 BST (UK)
Seeking further information on WILLIAM EDWARD BACKHOUSE born England, baptised St Peter Liverpool  12 April 1857, emigrated to Australia in August 1860 with parents Edward and Sarah.
Believed to have married FANNY FLORENCE REDMAN at Landsborough, Victoria in 1881.
Any information on parents and children would be welcome.

Derek Bradshaw.
England UK.
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosie17 on Sunday 25 May 14 13:41 BST (UK)
Australian Death Index Beaufort Victoria William Edward Backhouse died 1937 born 1857 father Edward Backhouse mother Sarah Barrow ..His marriage confirms same details as yours

Mary Ann Backhouse born 1861 Victoria parents Edward Backhouse Sarah Barrow

Thomas Fleming Backhouse born Ararat Victoria 1862 died 1937

Francis Barrow Backhouse born Victoria 1864  same parents
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosie17 on Sunday 25 May 14 13:52 BST (UK)
Another son Dorcus born 1867 Victoria died 1951   Edward Backhouse married Sarah Barrow 25/12/1852 St Philips Church Liverpool ...Edward died 1902 Beaufort  Sarah died Ararat Victoria 1914
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosie17 on Sunday 25 May 14 14:00 BST (UK)
Family for William Edward Backhouse and Fanny Redman on Australian Birth index
William Marshall Backhouse born 1882 Ararat Victoria died 1937 Ballarat

Gertrude Florence Backhouse 1884-1952

George Backhouse born 1886   ...... Fanny Backhouse 1888 .....Daisy Backhouse 1894
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Sunday 25 May 14 14:01 BST (UK)
Death of Fanny florence  1931
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4379272

BACKHOUSE.- On the 6th May, at her residence,
Waterloo, Fanny Florence, dearly beloved wife
of William Edward Backhouse, loving mother of
Marshall, Gertrude, George, and Daisy (Mrs. P.
Smith, Streatham), in her 70th year. - Rest after
weariness.
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: Essie on Sunday 25 May 14 14:17 BST (UK)
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957)Tuesday 11 December 1951
DEATHS
BACKHOUSE.- On December 7, at Ararat, Dorcas, youngest daughter of the late George (?) and Sarah  Backhouse, of Lexington, in her 85th year.

Essie

Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: Jolee on Sunday 25 May 14 14:31 BST (UK)
On Edward Backhouse and Sarah Barrow marriage cert it states her father was John Barrow a farmer his father was Edward Backhouse a boot maker.  Edward was baptised 16/04/1828 in Ambleside Westmoreland UK .
Also found - looks like the same family all baptised Ambleside Westmorland the children of Edward and Elizabeth
William baptised 05/03/1826
John bap 27/02/1830
Mary bap 17/6/1832
James 23/07/1823
Fleming bap 15/11/1835 died 1840

Edward 1799 married Elizabeth Holme in Grasmere Westmorland 18/08/1820
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: Essie on Sunday 25 May 14 14:33 BST (UK)
The VIC Index has the surname of Edward recorded as follows:-

Edwd BLACKHOUSE aged 74y at Waterloo in 1902
Reg. #7715
Parents not recorded

Essie
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: Jolee on Sunday 25 May 14 14:49 BST (UK)
Found two other children for Edward and Elizabeth
Joseph 1838
Robert 1840
Robert was born in the March quarter of that year

Elizabeth nee Holme his mother died in the September quarter of that year
Edward 1799 died in the July quarter of 1868
Both in Kendal Westmorland

Mary his daughter born1832 married John Franklin in 1853 in Kendal the 1861 show the Franklin family living with Mary's father Edward born 1799 . Mary and John Franklin have 3 children
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Sunday 25 May 14 23:33 BST (UK)
Death of Gertrude Florence in 1952
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article23160797

BACKHOUSE.—On February 1   at St Ives Hospital. East Melbourne, Gertrude Florence, elder     
daughter of the late William and Fanny Backhouse of Waterloo, loving sister of Marshall (deceased)
George (deceased) Daisy (Mrs. D  Smith Streatham) sister-in-law of  Fanny (Mrs F Baackhouse, Baird 
street Ballarat) loved aunt of Olga (Mrs P Flynn) Joan (Mrs. Cooper) Ivan, Roy, Bill, Jean
Ella (Mrs Merker) Edith (Mrs  Bridle) and great-aunt of Helen.  Hayden, Annette and Marylin, and
cousin of the Linsdell family  Bungaree, in her 69th year.

regards,
  Ros
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Sunday 25 May 14 23:49 BST (UK)
There are a number of wills for this family available to download free on http://prov.vic.gov.au/wills-and-probate

regards
   Ros
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Monday 26 May 14 00:11 BST (UK)
Sarah BACKHOUSE died in 1914 Ararat Vic  father John Barrow age 87 reg 7965

death notice http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74236898

obit http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/cite/7222973/74236917

regards
  Ros
   
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Monday 26 May 14 01:03 BST (UK)
William Marshall BACKHOUSE buried 16/8/1937 (aged 55) is buried with Fanny Ellen BACKHOUSE buried 9/5/1974 (aged 87) at Ballarat Cemetery

http://www.ballaratcemeteries.com.au/

regards,
   Ros

adding : Daisy Smith 3/6/1982 aged 62 is also buried there
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: rosball on Monday 26 May 14 02:51 BST (UK)
This online tree may help

https://histfam.familysearch.org//familygroup.php?familyID=F7355&tree=AustVictoria

regards,
   Ros
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: cando on Monday 26 May 14 05:10 BST (UK)
Seeking further information on WILLIAM EDWARD BACKHOUSE born England, baptised St Peter Liverpool  12 April 1857, emigrated to Australia in August 1860 with parents Edward and Sarah.
Believed to have married FANNY FLORENCE REDMAN at Landsborough, Victoria in 1881.
Any information on parents and children would be welcome.

Derek Bradshaw.
England UK.

You may like the references for your records. 
The place of birth of the bride was Landsborough.  You would need to see the certificate for their place of marriage.

Marriage
BACKHOUSE William Edward  born Liverpool
REDMAN Fanny Florence born Landsborough
1881  Reg#4669

Children

Births
BACKHOUSE William Marshall
Father William Edward  Mother Fanny Florence REDMAN
At Ararat  1882  Reg#13314

BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence
Father William Edward  Mother Fanny Florence REDMAN
At Waterloo  1884  Reg#6337

BACKHOUSE George
Father William Edward  Mother Fanny Florence REDMAN
At Waterloo  1886  Reg#14684

Death
BACKHOUSE  Fanny
Father William Edward  Mother Fanny Florence REDMAN
At Waterloo  Age 24 days  1888  Reg#16226

Birth
BACKHOUSE Daisy
Father William Edward  Mother Fanny Florence REDMAN
At Waterloo  1894  Reg#7785

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo,_Victoria
No headstones for the BACKHOUSE family at the Waterloo cemetery.

Cando
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: cando on Monday 26 May 14 05:32 BST (UK)
Quote
emigrated to Australia in August 1860 with parents Edward and Sarah.

The family arrived Victoria as Unassisted Immigrants on 10 Aug 1860 on the GREAT TASMANIA. Port B Fiche 179 Page 004. 
http://prov.vic.gov.au/index_search?searchid=23
There may be no further info at PROV as only basic info was recorded for Unassisted Immigrants.  Names, ages, occupation and whether their nationality was English, Irish or Scotch and where contracted to land. 

BACKHOUSE Edward 32 years
BACKHOUSE Sarah  32 years
BACKHOUSE Sarah A 1 year
BACKHOUSE William E 3 years

Once again you may like the places of birth and registration numbers for your records.

Births
BACKHOUSE Mary Ann
Father Edward  Mother Sarah BARROW
At Ballarat West  1861  Reg#2149

BACKHOUSE Thomas Fleming
Father Edward  Mother Sarah BURROW
At Ararat  1862  Reg#18580

BACKHOUSE Francis Barrow
Father Edward  Mother Sarah BARROW
At Moyston  1864  Reg#23883

BACKHOUSE Dorcas
Father Edward  Mother Sarah BARROW
At Moyston  1867  Reg#3875

Cando
Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: cando on Monday 26 May 14 06:04 BST (UK)
Quote
Death of Fanny florence  1931
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4379272

BACKHOUSE.- On the 6th May, at her residence, Waterloo, Fanny Florence, dearly beloved wife of William Edward Backhouse, loving mother of Marshall, Gertrude, George, and Daisy (Mrs. P.Smith, Streatham), in her 70th year. - Rest after weariness.
Ros

Death
BACKHOUSE Fanny Florence
Father Thomas REDMAN  Mother Fanny
At Waterloo  59 years  1931  Reg#7433

Buried at Beaufort Cemetery.  Photo of headstone available on request from..

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ausvsac/Beaufort.htm
BACKHOUSE Edward, Fanny Florence, William Edward

Cando

Title: Re: William Edward Backhouse
Post by: cando on Monday 26 May 14 06:26 BST (UK)
Australian Electoral Roll
1903
BACKHOUSE Fanny Florence  Waterloo South  HD
BACKHOUSE William Edward Waterloo South Engine Driver

1909
BACKHOUSE Fanny Florence  Waterloo South HD
BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence  Waterloo South  HD
BACKHOUSE William Edward  Waterloo South  Engine driver
BACKHOUSE William Marshall  Waterloo South  Labourer

1914 as above minus William Marshall.

1919
BACKHOUSE Daisy  Waterloo  HD
BACKHOUSE Fanny Ellen  Beaufort  HD
BACKHOUSE Fanny Florence  Waterloo South HD
BACKHOUSE George Waterloo  Labourer
BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence  Waterloo South  HD
BACKHOUSE William Edward  Waterloo South  Engine driver
BACKHOUSE William Marshall  Beaufort  Government fencer

1924
BACKHOUSE Daisy  Waterloo  HD
BACKHOUSE Fanny Florence  Waterloo South HD
BACKHOUSE George Waterloo  Labourer
BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence  Waterloo South  HD
BACKHOUSE William Edward  Waterloo South  Engine driver

1931, 1936, 1937
BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence  Waterloo South  HD
BACKHOUSE William Edward  Waterloo South  Engine driver

1943, 1949
BACKHOUSE Gertrude Florence  Waterloo South  HD

Cando