Hurtle Edward Whaites

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. Ray & Beth Whaites

• Occupation. police sergent at Middlesex police station for 16 years rising to the rank of Sergent

• fact. After he married Annie in 1910 they had 6 children before returning to Australia in 1924 where they had 2 more boys. Emily accompanied them from England to Bellingen. Their first born Emily Irene died in Acton at 6 weeks of age and was buried in Acton 7 April 1911. From the Public Records Office Kew England (26/11/1997 by Peter Barclay) Police Removal records show MEPO 4 No 347, 1922-1926 Whites H.E. page 72 Division T, No of warrant 96618, Rank PC Hurtle Edward Whaites. Date of removal 26 Feb 1924, Date of joining 15 Feb 1909, MEPO 4/473 reads No 96618 Hurtle Edward Whaites age 22, born 26/10/1886, height 5 ft 10 3/4 in, weight 12 stone, chest measurement 38.40 inc, complexion dark, eyes brown, hair dark brown, particular marks none, where born Parish Nambucca Heads NSW Australia, Trade or calling Seaman, single or married, single, No of children -, Residence Seaman's Rest Millwall Docks. What public service - merchant service, length of service 5 years, With whom employed Mr T Willson, Where - Hull.
While living in England they lived at Broxton just out from Chester Cheshire. Annie gave birth to Gladys before her marriage to Hurtle and when the family all moved to Australia Gladys stayed in England with relatives.

• emigrated. Information from National Archives through Karen McBean:
Emigrated to Australia 25 Apr 1924 on Hobsons Bay which left from London & Arrived in Sydney.

• connection. Norma Hodson 's links to me are as follows:

Norma Hodson . . .
Is the Granddaughter of . . .
Edward Denman (1901)
He had Gwenneth Denman (1929) who married George Beedon (c1925)
They had Alan Beedon (1956) who married Jann Nock (1956)
Her father was John Nock (1918) who married Amy Whaites (1913)
Her father was Hurtle Whaites (1886) & he also had William Whaites (1915) who married Doris Davies (1917)
Her father was Thomas Davies (1881)
His father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

Hurtle married Annie Gregory, daughter of John Cartwright Gregory and Eliza Newton, on 7 Aug 1910 in Chiswick, London, Middlesex England. (Annie Gregory was born on 17 Jul 1884 in Cuddington, Weaverham, Chestershire England, christened on 21 Sep 1884 in St Marys, Weaverham, Cheshire England, died in 1974 in Sydney, NSW Australia and was buried in 1974 in Kellyville, Sydney, NSW Australia.)