Charles Mcfadden Poynton

  General Notes:

INFO Founded the Australian Shearers' Union

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: publican: Argyleshire Hotel, Western Creek.

• connection. The connection between Charles Poynton (1855) who is the Great Grandfather of Heather Blow & me through Robert is as follows:


Charles Poynton (1855)
His father was Alexander Poynton (1832) & he also had Edward Poynton (1861)
He had Laura Poynton (1894)
She had Irwin Poynton (1925) who married Ailsa Compton (1926)
Her father was George Compton (1891)
His father was Edward Compton (1867) who married Agnes Mitchell (1865)
Her father was William Mitchell (1829) who married Isa Bickley (1834)
His father was William Mitchell (1803) & he also had Susan Mitchell (1828)
who married Philip Chauncy (1816)
They had Theresa Chancy (1849) who married Samuel Hale (1847)
They had Rosa Hale (1878) who married Frank Woodhouse (1876)
They had Doris Woodhouse (1902) who married George Firkin (1903)
His father was Henry Firkin (1873)
His father was Thomas Firkin (1833) & he also had Caleb Firkin (1863)
He had Caleb Firkin (1892) who married Laura Effie Bray (1893)
Whose father was Thomas Alfred Inglis Bray (1870)
Whose father was Thomas Alfred Bray (1848)
Whose father was Thomas Bray (1821) & who also had Arthur Augustus Bray (1869)
He had Albert Alan Bray (1896)
He had Robert Alfred Bray (1920)
He had Robert Arthur Bray (1947) who married me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

• source. & Heather Blow who is his Great Grand daughter

• Occupation: Farmer, Miner: Illabarook, Victoria Australia.

Charles married Mary Harris on 10 Nov 1881 in Illabarook, Victoria Australia. (Mary Harris was born on 30 Sep 1860 in Lamplough, Victoria Australia and died on 15 Aug 1956 in Illabarook, Victoria Australia.)