Descendants of Richard Robson

Sixth Generation

47. John Frederick Willison HURRY

48. Margaret Joyce HURRY

Margaret married Peter GUTHRIE, son of John Crighton GUTHRIE and Veronica Margaret SHEEHAN.

Children from this union were:

+ 84 F i. Elizabeth Marion GUTHRIE

+ 85 M ii. Timothy Peter GUTHRIE

49. Marjorie Campbell HURRY

Marjorie married William (Bill) John COUNIHAN, son of James Michael COUNIHAN and Cecelia Mary DOLAN.

Children from this union were:

+ 86 M i. James Michael COUNIHAN

+ 87 M ii. Andrew William John COUNIHAN

+ 88 F iii. Catherine Campbell COUNIHAN

+ 89 M iv. Christopher David COUNIHAN

50. James Campbell HURRY was born on 26 Apr 1950 in Hamilton Vic., died on 2 Jan 1965 in Carnarvon, W.A. at age 14, and was buried in Cremated in W.A., Ashes interred in Springvale, Vic. The cause of his death was Accident.

51. Peter Bruce ROBSON

Peter married Valma Joyce LARSEN, daughter of Frank Herbert LARSEN and Mabel Annie DUGGAN.

Children from this union were:

+ 90 M i. Brett Andrew ROBSON was born on 1 Aug 1959 in Perth, W.A., died on 27 Dec 2009 in Perth, W.A. at age 50, and was buried on 6 Jan 2010 in Fremantle, W.A.

+ 91 F ii. Susan Joyce ROBSON

+ 92 M iii. Frank Stuart ROBSON

52. Mary Stuart ROBSON was born on 16 Mar 1936 in Naracoorte, S.A. and died on 24 Mar 2014 in Penshurst, Vic at age 78.

General Notes: Mary Stuart Robson was born on the 16th of March 1936 at Naracoorte Hospital and lived with her parents at Robe in the S.E. of South Australia. Her father was a fisherman and they shifted to Beachport. In 1948 the family moved to a dairy farm at Denmark near Albany in WA and then a farm near Carnarvon.
Her father then managed pastoral properties and they lived at Stations in Western Australia, Noondi near Yalgoo, Hillview near Meekathara and Bullara in the Exmouth Gulf.
When Mary was 18 years old while at Bullara Station an article was written about her life in the Australian Post 24-9-1953. Went to school at Robe and Beachport and then Correspondence School at Denmark. Went to Hamilton Base Hospital in Victoria and had three years Nursing Training and then one Staff year. Married Alexander John Sparks on the 26th of October 1957 at St Andrews Church in Hamilton and they lived at Penshurst near Hamilton Victoria and had four children Gavin, Neil, Stuart and Donna.
In 1980 went back to the Hamilton Base Hospital and later upgraded her skills with a Gerentology Certificate and in 1987 shifted to the Eventide Lutheran Home was made Matron and still there in 1994. Was Country Fire Association Group Communications Officer 1969 - 1980. On Penshurst Community Hospital Committee. Kindergarten building Chairman 1964 - 1974. On Primary School Committee President 1965, Secretary 1966 - 1974. Tresurer 1975.
On the Hamilton Technical School Committee. First recipient of the Lions Club Community Service Award in 1984.

Mary married Alexander John SPARKS, son of John Frederick SPARKS and Ivy Edna ROSS, on 26 Oct 1957 in Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Vic. Alexander was born on 23 Oct 1930 in Toongabbie, Vic. and died on 8 Mar 2013 at age 82.

General Notes: Alexander John Sparks was born at Toongabbee in Victoria.
Went to school at Penshurst Primary. Then went to the Melbourne Richmond Technical School Grade 8 with merit.
Did a Builders Apprenticeship at Penshurst.
Married Mary Stuart Robson on the 26th of October 1957 at St Andrews Church in Hamilton and they lived at Penshurst and had four Children, Gavin, Neil, Stuart and Donna.
Started AJ & MS Sparks Builder at Penshurst -- Farm Buildings, Houses and Sheds.
Was in the Country Fire Service for 45 years 1949 - 1994. On the Group Training Committee and Regional Training Committee and has written Training Manuals.
Recieved his long Service Medal and National Service Medal.
On Penshurst School Committee for twelve years and was also President.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Builder.

Children from this union were:

+ 93 M i. Gavin SPARKS

+ 94 M ii. Neil SPARKS

+ 95 M iii. Stuart SPARKS

+ 96 F iv. Donna SPARKS

53. Andrew Jeffrey George ROBSON was born on 27 Jul 1937 in Naracoorte, S.A. and died on 24 Sep 2006 in Geraldton WA. at age 69.

General Notes: Andrew Jeffrey George was born on the 27th of July 1939 at the Naracoorte Hospital. Lived with his parents at Robe and Beachport before the family shifted to Western Australia. Andrew was a Crayfisherman and lived in Geraldton in Western Australia until he retired in 1997. Married Jennifer May Logen-Hollis on the 5th of November 1961 and they had four children, Bruce Andrew, Jeffrey Mark, Blair Andrew and Natalie Jannet. Was a Freemason.
Remarried Roberta Frances Bird.
Was a member of the Rifle Club and went to events all around Australia and went to events in England in 1998.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Crayfisherman.

Andrew married Jennifer May LOGEN-HOLLIS.

Children from this union were:

+ 97 M i. Bruce Andrew ROBSON was born on 3 Apr 1962 and died in 1965 in Shark Bay W.A. at age 3.

+ 98 M ii. Jeffrey Mark ROBSON

+ 99 M iii. Blair Andrew ROBSON

+ 100 F iv. Natalie Jannet ROBSON was born on 13 May 1965 and died in Sydney, NSW.

Andrew next married Roberta Frances BIRD.

54. Angus Alexander ROBSON was born on 22 Apr 1939 in Kingston, S.A. and died on 18 Jul 1973 in Moola Boola Station, W.A. at age 34. The cause of his death was Heart attack after a fall from windmill.

General Notes: Angus Alexander Robson was born on the 22nd of April at the Kingston - a cottage birth and lived with his parents at Robe in South Australia where his father was a Crayfisherman. Went to School at Robe and then Beachport and then when the family moved to Western Australia he finished up with Correspondence School year 8.
Left School and went Jackarooing on Yalbalgo Station for one year.
Went fishing with his father on the Lauriston for six months. Went Jackarooing on Edagee Station and was later made Overseer until 1959. Then was Overseer of Quobba Station for one year until he suffered a heart attack at age 24.
Went to Carnarvon and worked in a garage as a spare parts assistant. In 1964 worked with his father who was manager of Yalbalgo Station for a short time and moved with his father to Karratha Station. While at Karratha Station he married Elizabeth Campbell Officer on the 17th of January 1968 at St Marys Church of England Church in West Perth and they had two children Anna Jean and Sally Elizabeth. They lived there until 1969. From 1970 to 1971 Angus managed stations in the Kimberly region, Luisa Downs and Bohemia. Then went contracting station improvements and died of a heart attack after a fall from a windmill on Moola Boola Station in 1973. Was a Freemason..

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth:

Angus married Elizabeth Campell OFFICER, daughter of James OFFICER and Jean Mary CAMPBELL.

Children from this union were:

+ 101 F i. Anna Jean ROBSON

+ 102 F ii. Sally Elizabeth ROBSON

55. Steven Colin Stanley ROBSON

Steven married Phillipa Mary WORNER, daughter of Philip James WORNER and Elaine Marion COSTELLO.

Children from this union were:

+ 103 F i. Rebecca Simone ROBSON

+ 104 F ii. Abbie Stuart ROBSON

56. Elizabeth Anne (Beth) ROBSON

Elizabeth married Barry Douglas FRANCIS, son of Douglas FRANCIS and Gladys Evelyn ?. Barry was born on 19 Sep 1938 in Hamilton Vic. and was buried in Hamilton Vic. The cause of his death was Heart Attack.

General Notes: Barry Douglas Francis was born on the 19th of September 1938 at the Hamilton Hospital and lived with his parents in Hamilton. Went to School at the Hamilton Grey street Primary Year 7, 1944 - 1950. Hamilton Technical School Year 10, 1951 - 1953. Left School and started an apprenticeship as a Carpenter. Then went into his fathers motor bike and small engine business and when his father retired took over the business as Barry Francis Pty.Ltd. Married Elizabeth Anne Robson on the 20th of Febuary 1965 at the Hamilton St Andrews Presbyterian Church and they built a house at 12 McArthur street in Hamilton. They had two children Mark Anthony and Douglas Barry.
Fishing maniac and had various boats. Drove Hot Rods when young. Had road motor bikes and trail bikes. Had a Golf Handicap of 12.

Children from this union were:

+ 105 M i. Mark Anthony FRANCIS was born on 12 Feb 1966 in Hamilton Vic. and died 2001 ? at age 35.

+ 106 M ii. Douglas Barry FRANCIS

57. Geoffrey Stuart ROBSON

Geoffrey married Di.

Children from this union were:

+ 107 F i. Ailsa ROBSON

+ 108 M ii. Nicholas ROBSON

58. Lynnette Margaret ROBSON

59. Marion Elizabeth ROBSON

Marion married Warrick ADDERLEY.

Children from this union were: