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Hazel Joan Nelson

• Birth*: Hazel Joan Nelson was born circa 1925.
• Marriage*: Hazel Joan Nelson married Eric George Hoare, son of George Fortescue Hoare and Ellen Gregg, in 1944.
• Married Name: As of 1944, her married name was Hoare.
• Death*: Hazel Joan Nelson died on 8 March 1988 at Shelley, Western Australia, Australia. Age 63 years.¹
• Cremation*: Her body was cremated after 8 March 1988 at Lawn 5B in Sir T. Meagher Gardens, Site E, Position 0054, Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.¹

Margaret J Challinor

Margaret McKay nee Challinor, 2010

• Birth*: Margaret J Challinor was born on 16 January 1931 at Millgate, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
• Marriage*: Margaret J Challinor married Leonard Fortescue McKay, son of Leonard George McKay and Elsie Ellen Hoare, in 1954.
• Married Name: As of 1954, her married name was McKay.
• Death*: Margaret J Challinor died in December 2019 at Western Australia, Australia, at age 88.

James Kekewick Hore

James Kekwick Hoare, 12 Aug 1899.

Parents:

• Birth*: James Kekewick Hore was born in 1830 at Exeter, Devon, England.¹
• He was the son of James Hore and Johanna Ann Shippeard.
• Occupation: James Kekewick Hore was a tin plate worker in 1850.
• Marriage*: James Kekewick Hore married Emma Fortescue, daughter of John Fortescue and Anna Maria Tout, on 8 July 1850 at St Matthew, City Road, Islington, London, England, surname spelt HORE on marriage certificate. Witnesses: William Stratton and Susannah Prewitt(?). Both James and Emma's death certificates state they were both married at 20 years of age (their marriage certificate just says "full age.")^2,3
  
• Occupation: James Kekewick Hore was a tin plate worker on 30 March 1851.¹
• Residence: On 30 March 1851 James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue lived at 29 Trinity St, Islington, Middlesex, England.¹
• Residence: In 1852 James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue lived at 5 Sun Street, Walworth, Surrey, England, (reported as being on Hannah Maria's birth certificate, 1852.)
• Residence: On 18 November 1869 James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue lived at Philadelphia Terrace, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
• Occupation: James Kekewick Hore was an iron plate worker on 2 April 1871.⁴
• Residence*: On 2 April 1871 James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue lived at 5 Philadelphia Terrace, Lambeth, Surrey, England.⁴
• Occupation: James Kekewick Hore was a sheet metal worker on 3 April 1881.⁵
• Residence: On 3 April 1881 James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue lived at 115 Beech Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, England.⁵
• Emigration*: James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue emigrated circa 1883 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The shipping record for the main family was not found. Their son George Fortescue HOARE always said he was about 12 years old when the family came out. He had just left school and was given a little class on board the ship. As he was born in London, 1870, this would make date of entry into Sydney 1882 or 1883. Their daughters Rosina and Maria did not emmigrate with James and Emma. Maria had married Thomas SMITH (a wheelwright/coach builder) before 1882 and stayed in England. Rosina later emigrated and married in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
• Anecdote*: The shipping records at the Mitchell Library, Sydney have an entry: HOARE, Arthur, tinsmith, 23 yrs, from Plymouth on board the "Belgic" , 1885. This would be their son, Arthur Fortescue HOARE.
• Anecdote: James HOARE is listed in "Sands Sydney & Suburban Directory":
  1884 James Hoare (tinsmith) Mary St, Waterloo.
  1885 James Hoare & Sons, Gasfitters, 612 Harris St.
  1886 James Hoare & Sons, Gasfitters, 610A Harris St.
  H. Hoare, gasmeter maker, Bradford St, Balmain.
  James Hoare, ironmonger, 75 Elizabeth St, Redfurn.
  1887 Arthur Hoare, tinsmith, Bradford St, Balmain.
  H. Hoare, gasmeter maker, Bradford St, Balmain.
  James Hoare & Sons, gasfitters, 610A Harris St.
  1889 James Hoare & Sons, gasfitters, 638 Harris St.
  James & Charles Hoare, plumbers, Railway Parade, Kogarah
  1890 same as 1889
  1892 James Hoare, 616 Harris St.
  Charles Hoare, 91 Stanley St.
  H. Hoare, Albion St, Parramatta.
  1893 same as 1892 (James listed as gas engineer)
  1894 Could not find record book for this year
  1895 Book available but no record, so the family had evidently moved out of the area.
• Occupation*: James Kekewick Hore was a gas meter maker (on his son George's marriage certificate) in 1899.
• Anecdote: Family tradition says they moved out to Mildura and the Murray River fruit development before heading to Perth, Western Australia near the turn of the century. George Fortescue Hoare was married in Subiaco, W.A. in 1899.
• Death*: James Kekewick Hore died on 15 March 1905 at Keightley Rd, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia. Age 74 years.⁶
• Anecdote: James's occupation is recorded as a gasmeter maker in 1899 and on his death certificate in 1905. It states that he was in N.S.W. for 11 years and W. Australia for 9 years. He died of senile decay and heart failure.
• Burial*: James Kekewick Hore was buried on 17 March 1905 at Grave GC 306 (Anglican), Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.⁶
• Anecdote: Their house in Keightly Rd, Subiaco was left to daughter Alice Archdeacon.

Emma Fortescue

Emma Hoare (nee Forescue), 12 Aug 1899.

Parents:

• Birth: Emma Fortescue was born in 1831 at Exeter, Devon, England.
• Baptism*: Emma Fortescue was baptized on 16 October 1831 at Exeter, Devon, England.
• She was the daughter of John Fortescue and Anna Maria Tout.
• Marriage*: Emma Fortescue married James Kekewick Hore, son of James Hore and Johanna Ann Shippeard, on 8 July 1850 at St Matthew, City Road, Islington, London, England, surname spelt HORE on marriage certificate. Witnesses: William Stratton and Susannah Prewitt(?). Both James and Emma's death certificates state they were both married at 20 years of age (their marriage certificate just says "full age.")^1,2
  
• Married Name: As of 8 July 1850, her married name was Hore.
• Residence*: On 30 March 1851 Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore lived at 29 Trinity St, Islington, Middlesex, England.³
• Residence: In 1852 Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore lived at 5 Sun Street, Walworth, Surrey, England, (reported as being on Hannah Maria's birth certificate, 1852.)
• Residence: On 18 November 1869 Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore lived at Philadelphia Terrace, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
• Residence: On 2 April 1871 Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore lived at 5 Philadelphia Terrace, Lambeth, Surrey, England.⁴
• Residence: On 3 April 1881 Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore lived at 115 Beech Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, England.⁵
• Emigration*: Emma Fortescue and James Kekewick Hore emigrated circa 1883 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The shipping record for the main family was not found. Their son George Fortescue HOARE always said he was about 12 years old when the family came out. He had just left school and was given a little class on board the ship. As he was born in London, 1870, this would make date of entry into Sydney 1882 or 1883. Their daughters Rosina and Maria did not emmigrate with James and Emma. Maria had married Thomas SMITH (a wheelwright/coach builder) before 1882 and stayed in England. Rosina later emigrated and married in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
• Anecdote: Family tradition says they moved out to Mildura and the Murray River fruit development before heading to Perth, Western Australia near the turn of the century. George Fortescue Hoare was married in Subiaco, W.A. in 1899.
• Death*: Emma Fortescue died on 17 February 1912 at Hospital for the Insane, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia, at age 80. Age 80 years.⁶
• Burial*: Emma Fortescue was buried on 18 February 1912 at Grave GC 306 (Anglican), Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.⁶
• Anecdote*: Emma's death certificate states that her father was William Fortescue but this disagrees with her marriage certificate which states John Fortescue as the father. She died of dysentry and exhaustion.

Hannah Maria Fortescue Hoare

Hannah Maria Fortescue Hoare. (Photo courtesy of Cheryl Leach)

Parents:

• Birth*: Hannah Maria Fortescue Hoare was born on 16 May 1852 at St Mary, Newington, London, England; name given as Hannah Maria Hoare.^1,2
• She was the daughter of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Hannah Maria Fortescue Hoare married Thomas Smith in 1875 at Kingston, Surrey, England, "Hannah Maria F Hore."³
• Married Name: As of 1875, her married name was Smith.

Rosina Hoare

Rosina Travis (nee Hoare). (Photo courtesy of Cheryl Leach)

Parents:

• Birth*: Rosina Hoare was born in 1854 at Newington, Southwark, London, England.
• She was the daughter of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Rosina Hoare married Edmund George Travis on 12 August 1875 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• Married Name: As of 12 August 1875, her married name was Travis.
• Death*: Rosina Hoare died on 19 December 1928 at 135 Cruikshank St, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Age 73 years.

James George Hoare

Parents:

• Baptism*: James George Hoare was baptized on 23 September 1855 at Paddington, London, England.
• He was the son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Emigration*: James George Hoare emigrated in 1877 to Australia.
• Marriage*: James George Hoare married Clara Jesson on 11 January 1880 at New South Wales, Australia.
• Death*: James George Hoare died circa 1945 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Henri James Hoare

Henri James Hoare c1917.

Parents:

• Birth*: Henri James Hoare was born on 9 May 1858 at Nevilly, France; Could be Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
• He was the son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Henri James Hoare married Mary Brookes on 27 May 1882 at London, England.
• Emigration*: Henri James Hoare and Mary Brookes emigrated in 1884 to Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
• Emigration*: Henri James Hoare emigrated in 1918 to Seattle, Washington, United States.
• Residence*: In 1919 Henri James Hoare and Mary Brookes lived at 3 Maurice Terrace, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, with daughter Gladys.
• Death*: Henri James Hoare died on 25 January 1927 at Fresno, California, United States, at age 68.

Arthur Fortescue Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Arthur Fortescue Hoare was born on 1 May 1862 at Hackney, London, Middlesex, England.
• He was the son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Baptism: Arthur Fortescue Hoare was baptized on 18 November 1869 at St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Abode: Philadelphia Terrace, tin plate worker.
• Emigration*: Arthur Fortescue Hoare emigrated in 1885 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, The shipping records at the Mitchell Library, Sydney have his entry: HOARE, Arthur, tinsmith, 23 yrs, from Plymouth on board the "Belgic" , 1885.
• Marriage*: Arthur Fortescue Hoare married Elizabeth Tribe in 1885 at Balmain, New South Wales, Australia.¹
• Death*: Arthur Fortescue Hoare died on 25 February 1913 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia, at age 50. Age 51 years.²
• Burial*: Arthur Fortescue Hoare was buried after 25 February 1913 at Anglican, Grave HC 0262, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia.²

Alfred Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Alfred Hoare was born circa 1865 at London, Middlesex, England.
• He was the son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.

Charles Edwin Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Charles Edwin Hoare was born in 1866 at Lambeth, Surrey, England.
• He was the son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Baptism: Charles Edwin Hoare was baptized on 2 January 1871 at Trinity Church, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Abode: 5 Philadelphia Terrace, tin plate worker.
• Name Change: His name was legally changed to Charles Edwin Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Charles Edwin Hoare married Elizabeth Jane Dowse on 12 June 1895 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
• Death*: Charles Edwin Hoare died on 6 September 1937 at Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia.
• Burial*: Charles Edwin Hoare was buried after 6 September 1937 at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia, Grave ZC 0063 Anglican.

Louisa Fortescue Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Louisa Fortescue Hoare was born on 28 December 1867 at Lambeth, Surrey, England.¹
• She was the daughter of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Baptism: Louisa Fortescue Hoare was baptized on 30 August 1872 at St Paul's Lorrimore Square, Newington, Surrey, England.
• Marriage*: Louisa Fortescue Hoare married Charles Bailey Jackson, son of Charles Jackson, on 11 February 1889 at New South Wales, Australia.
• Married Name: As of 11 February 1889, her married name was Jackson.
• Death*: Louisa Fortescue Hoare died on 30 October 1955 at Windsor, New South Wales, Australia, at age 87.

Ada Lilian Hoare

Ada Witts nee Hoare taken at Wellington NZ. (Photo courtesy of Antony Witts)

Parents:

• Birth*: Ada Lilian Hoare was born in 1875 at Lambeth, Surrey, England.
• She was the daughter of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Ada Lilian Hoare married George Edward James Witts in 1893 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Ada recorded as Ada F Hoan on marriage certificate (reg no 626.)
• Married Name: As of 1893, her married name was Witts.
• Death*: Ada Lilian Hoare died in 1963 at Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Alice Edith Fortescue Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Alice Edith Fortescue Hoare was born in 1877 at Lambeth, Surrey, England.¹
• She was the daughter of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue.
• Marriage*: Alice Edith Fortescue Hoare married James William Edward Archdeacon in 1898 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia.²
• Married Name: As of 1898, her married name was Archdeacon.
• Death*: Alice Edith Fortescue Hoare died on 8 January 1958 at Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.³
• Cremation*: Her body was cremated. After 8 January 1958 at Ashes were placed in family grave, Weslyan CA 0148, Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.³

Clara Jesson

• Birth*: Clara Jesson was born on 28 November 1857 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• Marriage*: Clara Jesson married James George Hoare, son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue, on 11 January 1880 at New South Wales, Australia.
• Married Name: As of 11 January 1880, her married name was Hoare.
• Death*: Clara Jesson died on 30 August 1945 at Western Australia, Australia, at age 87.

Ada Minnie Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Ada Minnie Hoare was born on 21 February 1881 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Death*: Ada Minnie Hoare died on 23 May 1969 at Guildford, Western Australia, Australia, at age 88.
• Cremation*: Her body was cremated after 23 May 1969 at Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Herbert Henry Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Herbert Henry Hoare was born on 28 November 1884 at Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Herbert Henry Hoare married Muriel Devenish on 22 January 1913 at Western Australia, Australia.
• Death*: Herbert Henry Hoare died on 3 July 1960 at South Perth, Western Australia, Australia, at age 75.
• Cremation*: His body was cremated after 3 July 1960 at Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Clara Ethel Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Clara Ethel Hoare was born on 15 March 1886 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Death*: Clara Ethel Hoare died on 6 November 1948 at Taree, New South Wales, Australia, at age 62.

Effie Coota May Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Effie Coota May Hoare was born on 29 May 1895 at Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Effie Coota May Hoare married John Bell in 1927 at Australia.
• Married Name: As of 1927, her married name was Bell.
• Marriage*: Effie Coota May Hoare married Frank Smoker in 1956 at Australia.
• Married Name: As of 1956, her married name was Smoker.
• Death*: Effie Coota May Hoare died on 5 May 1970 at Guildford, Western Australia, Australia, at age 74.

Rhoda Jesson Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Rhoda Jesson Hoare was born on 6 September 1888 at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Rhoda Jesson Hoare married Raymond Walter Chester on 9 December 1916 at Western Australia, Australia.
• Married Name: As of 9 December 1916, her married name was Chester.
• Death*: Rhoda Jesson Hoare died on 2 October 1978 at Western Australia, Australia, at age 90.

Aubrey George Fortescue Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Aubrey George Fortescue Hoare was born on 23 February 1899 at Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Aubrey George Fortescue Hoare married Gladys Lydia Lytton in 1925 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
• Death*: Aubrey George Fortescue Hoare died on 7 December 1965 at South Perth, Western Australia, Australia, at age 66.
• Cremation*: His body was cremated after 7 December 1965 at Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Lancelot Arthur Harrison Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Lancelot Arthur Harrison Hoare was born on 22 June 1902 at Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Lancelot Arthur Harrison Hoare married Elizabeth Edna Norman on 26 March 1927 at Burran Rock, Western Australia, Australia.
• Death*: Lancelot Arthur Harrison Hoare died on 2 June 1931 at Nungarin, Western Australia, Australia, at age 28.
• Anecdote*: Died young by accident.

Harold Leslie James Hoare

Parents:

• Birth*: Harold Leslie James Hoare was born on 26 October 1891 at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of James George Hoare and Clara Jesson.
• Marriage*: Harold Leslie James Hoare married Emmeline Annie Wilkes on 17 May 1916 at Bruce Rock, Western Australia, Australia.
• Death*: Harold Leslie James Hoare died on 4 September 1988 at Western Australia, Australia, at age 96.

Mary Brookes

• Birth*: Mary Brookes was born on 25 June 1861 at London, England.
• Marriage*: Mary Brookes married Henri James Hoare, son of James Kekewick Hore and Emma Fortescue, on 27 May 1882 at London, England.
• Married Name: As of 27 May 1882, her married name was Hoare.
• Emigration*: Mary Brookes and Henri James Hoare emigrated in 1884 to Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
• Residence*: In 1919 Mary Brookes and Henri James Hoare lived at 3 Maurice Terrace, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, with daughter Gladys.
• Death*: Mary Brookes died on 29 July 1945 at Los Angeles, California, United States, at age 84.
• Burial*: Mary Brookes was buried after 29 July 1945 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.