Alfred Asbeck

M, #12631, b. 1830, d. 10 Sep 1889
Birth*18301 
Marriage*1874 Spouse: Elisabeth Susannah Brache. VIC, Australia, #M4747.1
 
Death*10 Sep 1889 Fitzroy North, VIC, Australia, #D11884 (Age 59) [par Peter ASBECK & Julie KOLINGSBERG].1 
Death-Notice*11 Sep 1889ASBECK. —On the 10th inst., at his late residence, 28 Church-street, North Fitzroy, Alfred, the beloved husband of Elise Asbeck, native of Elberfeldt, Germany. Colonist for 36 years. Aged 59 years.
THE Friends of the late Mr. ALFRED ASBECK are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, Melbourne Cemetery. The funeral will leave his late residence, 28 Church-street, North Fitzroy, THIS DAY (Thursday, 12th inst.), at 3 o'clock. JOHN DALEY, undertaker, Latrobe and Spring streets, Melbourne. Telephone 827.2 

Grave

  • Lutheran Section C, Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, VIC, Australia, Alfred ASBECK born 5 Aug 1830 in Elberfeld died 10 Sep 1889 (verse)
    and his beloved wife
    Elisabeth ASBECK born BRACHE born 1 Mar 1835 in Coblenz, Germany died 22 Nov 1911 in Melbourne (verse).3

Newspaper-Articles

  • 6 Mar 1880, AT a meeting of the City Licensing Bench held on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Call, P.M., presiding, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted, viz.: Colonial-wine licence — Charles Knockenhauer, 127 Swanston-street, to Alfred Asbeck.4

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 11 Sep 1889, p1 funeral notice 12 Sep 1889, p1.
  3. [S45] Index of monumental inscriptions in the Melbourne General Cemetery,.
  4. [S14] Newspaper - Advocate (Melbourne), 6 Mar 1880, p17.
Last Edited31 Jul 2017

Jacob Brache

M, #12632, b. 1797, d. Jun 1867
Probate (Will)* Jacob Brache. Gentleman. Northcote. 26 Jun 1866. 6/520.1       
Birth*1797 Germany. 
Marriage*7 May 1826 Spouse: Johanna Elizabeth Heppner. Liebfrauen Catholic, Koblenz, Rhineland, Prussia.2
 
Death*Jun 1867 VIC, Australia, #D6465 (Age 70) [par Anthony BRACHE].3 
Death-Notice*27 Jun 1867BRACHE.-At his residence, Northcote, of exhaustion, Jacob Brache, sen., aged seventy years.4 

Family

 Johanna Elizabeth Heppner b. 1799, d. 1896
Children 1.Jacob Brache+ b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1905
 2.Elisabeth Susannah Brache b. 1 Mar 1835, d. 22 Nov 1911
 3.John Fridoline Charles Brache+ b. 25 Nov 1837, d. 29 Jul 1915

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P0, unit 70; VPRS 28/P1, unit 14.
  2. [S187] Familysearch ""Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JHCD-WQG : accessed 1 March 2016), Jacobus Brache' and Joanna Elisabetha Heppener, 07 May 1826; citing Liebfrauen Katholisch, Koblenz Stadt, Rheinland, Prussia; FHL microfilm 566,364."
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "born Prussia."
  4. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 27 Jun 1867, p4.
Last Edited2 Mar 2016

Johanna Elizabeth Heppner

F, #12633, b. 1799, d. 1896
Married NameBrache. 
Birth*1799 
Marriage*7 May 1826 Spouse: Jacob Brache. Liebfrauen Catholic, Koblenz, Rhineland, Prussia.1
 
WidowJun 1867Johanna Elizabeth Heppner became a widow upon the death of her husband Jacob Brache.2 
Death*1896 South Yarra, VIC, Australia, #D7741 (Age 97) [par Peter HEPPNER].3 
Death-Notice*22 Jun 1896BRACHE.— The Friends of the late Mrs. JOHANNA ELIZABETH BRACHE, beloved mother of Jacob and Charles Braché, also Mrs. Asbeck, are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, in the Melbourne General Cemetery. The funeral is appointed to leave from her daughter's residence, Mrs. Asbeck, No. 98 Leopold-street, South Yarra, THIS DAY (Monday). 22nd June, at half-past 2 o'clock.4 

Family

 Jacob Brache b. 1797, d. Jun 1867
Children 1.Jacob Brache+ b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1905
 2.Elisabeth Susannah Brache b. 1 Mar 1835, d. 22 Nov 1911
 3.John Fridoline Charles Brache+ b. 25 Nov 1837, d. 29 Jul 1915

Citations

  1. [S187] Familysearch ""Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JHCD-WQG : accessed 1 March 2016), Jacobus Brache' and Joanna Elisabetha Heppener, 07 May 1826; citing Liebfrauen Katholisch, Koblenz Stadt, Rheinland, Prussia; FHL microfilm 566,364."
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "born Prussia."
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S16] Newspaper - The Age 22 Jun 1896, p8.
Last Edited31 Jul 2017

Jacob Brache

M, #12635, b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1905
Father*Jacob Brache b. 1797, d. Jun 1867
Mother*Johanna Elizabeth Heppner b. 1799, d. 1896
Birth5 Jun 1827 Koblenz, Rhineland, Prussia.1 
Christening*7 Jun 1827 Liebfrauen Catholic, Koblenz, Rhineland, Prussia.1 
Marriage*1862 Spouse: Hannah Campbell. VIC, Australia, #M3324.2
 
Death*1905 Northcote, VIC, Australia, #D10261 (Age 78.)2 

Family

 Hannah Campbell b. 1836, d. 27 Dec 1912
Child 1.Charles Allan Brache+ b. 1860, d. 1934

Citations

  1. [S187] Familysearch "unknown cd."
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
Last Edited15 Apr 2019

Hannah Campbell

F, #12636, b. 1836, d. 27 Dec 1912
Married NameBrache.1 
Birth*1836 
Marriage*1862 Spouse: Jacob Brache. VIC, Australia, #M3324.1
 
Widow1905Hannah Campbell became a widow upon the death of her husband Jacob Brache.1 
Death-Notice*29 Apr 1912BRACHE.— On the 27th April, at 93 Greville-street, Prahran, Hannah, relict of the late Jacob Brache, C.E., late of Northcote, beloved mother of Charles, Anthony, Herman and Mrs. H. S. Haussen, in her 76th year. At rest.2 
Death*27 Dec 1912 Prahran, VIC, Australia, #D7301 (Age 76) [par unknown].1 

Family

 Jacob Brache b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1905
Child 1.Charles Allan Brache+ b. 1860, d. 1934

Newspaper-Articles

  • 12 Nov 1866, BRACHE.-On the 10th inst., accidentally drowned, at Northcote, Jacob Campbell, eldest and beloved son of Mr Jacob Brache, aged ten years.3

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S16] Newspaper - The Age 29 Apr 1912, p1.
  3. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 12 Nov 1866, p4.
Last Edited15 Apr 2019

Anne Swanton

F, #12649, b. 1832, d. 11 Jul 1914
Father*William Swanton b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Mother*Mary Esther Creed
Probate (Will)* Anne Swanton. Spinster. Elsternwick. 17 Jun 1914. 134/863 Owned Crown allotments 239, 240, 241 and 242 Parish of Pakenham 77 acres, improvements fencing and 4 roomed W.B.cottage, let at £12 per annum £200.1 
Birth*18322 
Land-UBeac7 Apr 1886 PAK-239. Transfer from Fanny Blackburn Burke to Anne Swanton Jane Swanton. 19a 2r 25p.3 
Land-UBeac7 Apr 1886 PAK-240.241.242. Transfer from John Barker Blackbourn to Anne Swanton Jane Swanton. 57a 3r 7p.4 
Land-UBeac*20 Oct 1909 PAK-239.240.241.242. Transfer from Jane Swanton to Anne Swanton. 19a 2r 25p + 57a 3r 7p.5 
Death*11 Jul 1914 Elsternwick, VIC, Australia, #D5379 (Age 82) [par William SWANTON & Mary].2 
Land-Note*2 Nov 1914 Anne Swanton died the 17th day of June 1914. On the 11th day of July 1914 probate of the will of the said Anne Swanton was granted to Emma Jane Webb of Holy Trinity Rectory North Terrace Adelaide South Australia Married Woman and Frances Elizabeth Barnes of "Edgarleigh" Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinster as executrices.6 
Land-UBeac*2 Nov 1914 PAK-239.240.241.242. Transfer from Anne Swanton to Emma Jane Webb. 77a.7 

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P3, unit 461; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 513.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1544-699 - Fanny Blackburn Hookins to Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton both of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinsters - C/T 1808-470.
  4. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1223-474 + C/T 1191-042 + C/T 1305-966 - Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton both of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinsters - C/T 1810-922.
  5. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + 1810-922 - Anne Swanton of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinster is now the proprietor by transfer from the within named Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton.
  6. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + 1810-922 - Anne Swanton died the 17th day of June 1914. On the 11th day of July 1914 probate of the will of the said Anne Swanton was granted to Emma Jane Webb of Holy Trinity Rectory North Terrace Adelaide South Australia Married Woman and Frances Elizabeth Barnes of "Edgarleigh" Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinster as executrices.
  7. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + 1810-922 - Emma Jane Webb of Holy Trinity Rectory North Terrace Adelaide South Australia Married Woman.
Last Edited17 Sep 2017

William Swanton

M, #12650, b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Probate (Will)* William Swanton. Gentleman. Elsternwick. 26 Feb 1865. 5/078.1 
Birth*1799 Somerset, England. 
Marriage*14 Feb 1820 Spouse: Mary Esther Creed. St Benedicts, West Pennard, Somerset, England.2
 
Death*26 Feb 1865 Elsternwick, VIC, Australia, #D392 (Age 65) [par Robert SWANTON & Mary READ] - buried at Brighton.3 

Family

 Mary Esther Creed
Children 1.Mary Swanton+ b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
 2.Anne Swanton b. 1832, d. 11 Jul 1914
 3.Jane Swanton b. 1834, d. 1910
 4.William Swanton+ b. 1837, d. 13 Nov 1893

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P0, unit 52; VPRS 28/P1, unit 10; VPRS 7591/P1, unit 20.
  2. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Vanessa Weber.
  3. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888 "indexed as SWANSTON - born Somerset."
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

Mary Esther Creed

F, #12651
Married NameSwanton. 
Marriage*14 Feb 1820 Spouse: William Swanton. St Benedicts, West Pennard, Somerset, England.1
 

Family

 William Swanton b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Children 1.Mary Swanton+ b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
 2.Anne Swanton b. 1832, d. 11 Jul 1914
 3.Jane Swanton b. 1834, d. 1910
 4.William Swanton+ b. 1837, d. 13 Nov 1893

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Vanessa Weber.
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

Jane Swanton

F, #12652, b. 1834, d. 1910
Father*William Swanton b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Mother*Mary Esther Creed
Birth*1834 
(Transfer to) Land-UBeac7 Apr 1886 PAK-239. Transfer from Fanny Blackburn Burke to Anne Swanton Jane Swanton. 19a 2r 25p.1 
(Transfer to) Land-UBeac7 Apr 1886 PAK-240.241.242. Transfer from John Barker Blackbourn to Anne Swanton Jane Swanton. 57a 3r 7p.2 
Land-UBeac*20 Oct 1909 PAK-239.240.241.242. Transfer from Jane Swanton to Anne Swanton. 19a 2r 25p + 57a 3r 7p.3 
Death*1910 Elsternwick, VIC, Australia, #D8778 (Age 76) [par William SWANTON & Esther CREED].4 

Citations

  1. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1544-699 - Fanny Blackburn Hookins to Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton both of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinsters - C/T 1808-470.
  2. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1223-474 + C/T 1191-042 + C/T 1305-966 - Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton both of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinsters - C/T 1810-922.
  3. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + 1810-922 - Anne Swanton of Point Nepean Road Elsternwick Spinster is now the proprietor by transfer from the within named Anne Swanton and Jane Swanton.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

Mary Swanton

F, #12653, b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
Father*William Swanton b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Mother*Mary Esther Creed
Married NameBarnes. 
Birth*1828 
Marriage*1855 Spouse: John Barnes. VIC, Australia, #M1775.1
 
Death*8 Jan 1894 St Kilda, VIC, Australia, #D3966 (Age 66) [par William SWANTON & Esther SWANTON].1 
Death-Notice*9 Jan 1894BARNES. —On the 8th inst., at Roxborough, Carlisle-street, St. Kilda, Mary, the wife of John Barnes, aged 66 years.2 

Family

 John Barnes
Children 1.Emma Jane Barnes b. 1860
 2.Frances Elizabeth Barnes b. 1862
 3.Sophia Lisworney Wood Barnes b. 1864

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 9 Jan 1894, p1.
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

William Swanton

M, #12655, b. 1837, d. 13 Nov 1893
Father*William Swanton b. 1799, d. 26 Feb 1865
Mother*Mary Esther Creed
Birth*1837 
Marriage*1862 Spouse: Anna Eliza Thomas. VIC, Australia, #M347.1
 
Marriage-Notice*13 Jan 1862SWANTON—THOMAS.—On the 10th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, South Yarra, by the Rev. J. Bickford, Mr. Wm. Swanton, jun., of Little Brighton, to Anna Eliza, eldest daughter of Mr. Samuel Howell Thomas.2 
Death*13 Nov 1893 Stuart Mill, VIC, Australia, #D16196 (Age 56) [par William SWANTON & Mary Esther CREED].3 
Death-Notice*14 Nov 1893SWANTON -On the 13th inst, at Stuart Mill, William Swanton, aged 56 years.4 

Family

 Anna Eliza Thomas b. 1838, d. 1919
Child 1.William Howell Swanton+ b. 2 May 1863, d. 11 Nov 1951

Citations

  1. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
  2. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 13 Jan 1862, p4.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S11] Newspaper - Argus 14 Nov 1893, p1.
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

Emma Jane Barnes

F, #12657, b. 1860
Father*John Barnes
Mother*Mary Swanton b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
Married NameWebb. 
Birth*1860 Avoca, VIC, Australia, #B9582.1 
Marriage*13 Jul 1887 Spouse: Frederick Webb. St Mary's, Caulfield, VIC, Australia, #M3993.2
 
Land-UBeac*2 Nov 1914 PAK-239.240.241.242. Transfer from Anne Swanton to Emma Jane Webb. 77a.3 
Land-UBeac*13 Jan 1921 PAK-239.240.241.242. Transfer from Emma Jane Webb to Sarah Jane Rebecca Dallimore. 77a.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + 1810-922 - Emma Jane Webb of Holy Trinity Rectory North Terrace Adelaide South Australia Married Woman.
  4. [S185] Property Titles. ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), C/T 1808-470 + C/T 1810-922 - Sarah Dallimore of 38 Marshall Street Flemington Married Woman.
Last Edited30 Dec 2018

Frances Elizabeth Barnes

F, #12658, b. 1862
Father*John Barnes
Mother*Mary Swanton b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
Birth*1862 Moon, VIC, Australia, #B22629.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
Last Edited5 Mar 2016

Sophia Lisworney Wood Barnes

F, #12659, b. 1864
Father*John Barnes
Mother*Mary Swanton b. 1828, d. 8 Jan 1894
Birth*1864 Hind, VIC, Australia, #B18567.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
Last Edited5 Mar 2016
 

NOTE

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