Protector of Aborigines, Cooktown
Wages Ledger
February 1937 - February 1940
A - J, Item ID 108834
Previous System Location POA13/3; PRV12691/1/1
K - Z, Item ID 108835
Previous System Location POA13/4; PRV12691/1/2
Access Category 30 years
Queensland State Archives
Copyright Paul Mackett 1990
Name Ident Age/Yr Notes
Albert A-056 60/36 F = Joe Rootsey
Albert A-057 52/36 Deceased
W = Maggie M-076
Si= Sarah Red Point S-156
Alick Bloomfield A-058 45/36 W = Mary
Alex A-059 60/36 Died 8. 8.1933 Mackay
W = Rosie Olive R-130
H2 = Sammy Olive S-036
Alex Tanawaha A-060 45/36 W = Jenny
Alick Hart A-061 23/38 W = Irene
Andy A-062 W = Jenny (dead)
Annie Seagren A-063 46/36 H = George Doughboy G-045
Arty A-193 12/38 Died 28. 1.1939
Cooktown Hospital
Albert Melaree A-203 40
Bamboo B-073 37/36 W = Jenny
Barney B-074 50/36 W = Rosie
Ben B-075 45/36 W = Mary
Bessie B-076 40/36 H = Johnny
Died 1939 Cape Bedford M
Children are
Tulo T-255 (female)
Tom T-256
Dan D-215
Billy B-078 55/36 W = Jessie
Billy B-079 22/36
Young Billy B-079 22/36
Billy Gibson B-079 22/36
Billy Gibson B-080 62/36
Billy Olive B-081 66/39
Billy Tanawaha B-082 36/36 W = Ida Tanawaha
Billy Wallace B-083 45/36 W = Doris Wallace D-064
Billy Webb B-084 70/39 W = Maggie Webb M-349
Bob Ross B-086 61/36
Barney Wallace B-096
Banjo B-111 52/38
Bambo B-259 64/39 W = Minnie Bloomfield
Billy McGreehan W = Lizzie McGreehan
(L-156)
Charlie Cooktown C-015 52/36 W = Jessie Brown J-041
Charlie Gibson C-015 52/36 W = Jessie Brown J-041
Charlie Brown C-040
Charlie Denman C-041 40/39 W = Lilly Denman
Charlie Tayley Dowling C-042 33/39 W = Lilly Dowling
Charlie Dowling C-042 33/39 W = Lilly Dowling
Charlie Laura C-044 Died 1938. 5 child.
at Cape Bedford
C = Dot (Ada) c19y
C = Ernie c12y
C = Arthur c8y
C = Barney c6y
C = Phyllis c7y
Charlie Moynihan C-045 56/36 W = Lena Moynihan
Charlie Ogilvie C-046 61/36 W = Maggie Ogilvie
Charlie Ross-Kelly C-047 26/36 W = Kathleen Ross-Kelly
Charlie Wallace C-048 62/36
Coby C-049 60 W = Polly Cannon P-169
(Redmond)
Coby Ryan C-049 60 W = Polly Cannon P-169
(Redmond)
Coby Boatboy C-050 64/39 Single
Corporal C-054 50/36 W = ?Cathie or Rosie
Corporal Yah C-051 40/36
Corporal Curley C-052 40/36 W = Daisy
Corporal Medium C-053 45/36 W = Nancy N-169.
One child
Charlie Webb Visit from Yarrabah
Daisy D-059 50/36 H = Johnny J-125
David Henderson D-061
Dick Moran D-062 Single
Dick Gordonvale D-063 50/36 W = Mary
Doris Wallace D-064 30/36 H = Billy Wallace B-083
Doug Smith D-066 36/36 W = Rosie
David Beard D-097 20 Single. F = Norman Beard
Douglas Cameron D-193 Single
Florrie F-026 30/36 H = Percy Wallace P-054
Friday F-027 46/36 W = Topsy T-253
Frank Campbell F-093 17/37 Single (Young Doughboy)
Frank McIvor F-103 14/39
George Togan See Toby Togan
George Doughboy G-045 46/36 W = Annie
George Walmsley G-046 50/36 W = Nellie
Gilbert G-049 60/36 W = Jenny (dead)
Gil Gil G-050 66/36 Widower
George Bremer G-139 17/37 W = Mary
Harrigan H-036 41/36 Married. Half-caste
Harry H-037 31/36 W = Dolly
Harry H-038 50/36 W = Polly
Harry (Henry) Bloomfield H-040 35/36 W = Maudie Bloomfield
Hetty H-041 30/36 H = Norman
Sons Frank, Norman
daus Alice, Hilda, Wanda
at Cape Bedford M. One
son Billy, 8mth with her.
Dated 12.10.1939
Hilda H-119 H = Nandy N-043
Harry Tracker, Laura
Harry Cook As above
Harry H-136 20/37 Single
Harry Christensen H-140 12/38 F = Harry H-037
Ivy I-004 52/36
Ivy I-005 35/39
Jessie Brown J-041 H = Charlie Cooktown
(C-015)
Jack Athalie J-107 55/36 W = Polly Athalie
Jack Red Point J-108 40/36 W = Sarah Red Point S-156
Jackie J-109 Died 1938. See J-429
Jacky J-112 50/36 Widower
Jerry J-113 50/36
Jessie Ross J-114 40/36 H = Johnny
Jimmy J-115 50/36 W = Polly
Jimmy J-116 Born 1878
Jimmy Hart J-117 62/36
Jimmy Diana J-118 55/36 W = Jenny
Jimmy Mapoon J-119 Died 5. 5.1936
W = Mabel
Jimmy Seagren J-120 57/36 W = Polly Seagren
Jimmy Sykes J-121 60/36 W = Annie
Jimmy Watsarie J-122 50/36
Joe Rootsey J-123 19/37 W = Peggy. Married at
Starcke Stn Sep. 1937
Johanna J-124 55/36
Johnny J-125 60/36 W=Daisy D-059
Johnny Athalie J-126 55/36 W = Polly Athalie
Johnny Diana (Mapoon) J-127 60/36 W = Rosie
Johnny Springvale J-130 51/36 W = Kitty Roberts K-015
Johnstone J-131 50/36
Jacky Gordon J-429 45/36 See J-109
Jackie Sambo J-432 20/37 Single
Jackie Friday J-472 14/39 F = Friday F-027
M = Topsy T-253
King K-014 26/36 W= Friday
Kitty Roberts K-015 55/36 H = Johnny Springvale
(J-130)
Lex L-042 36/36
Little Alick L-043 50/36
Lizzie L-044 55/36 H = Jackie
Lizzie McGreehan L-156 50/39 H = Billy McGreehan
Lindsay L-177 12/39 Single
Maggie M-076 H = Albert A-57
Matty Boatboy M-078 36/36 W = Elsie
Michael M-080 23/39
Micky M-083 50/36 Widower
Micky Bluetongue M-084 50/36 W = Nellie
Mickie Drippen M-085 35/36
Minnie M-086 50/36 H = Johnny. Minnie said
to have died at Rosebank
some years ago
Minnie Gorton M-087 54/39 Living with a young
native, Joe Burns
Munday Munn M-090 60/36 (Lilly), widower
Molly M-129 Transfer from Laura
Micky Lawson M-309 35/36
Mickey M-334 12/38 Son of Nandy N-042
Maggie M-349 55/39 H = Billy Webb B-084
Mabel M-355
( Money from transfer of the estate of Johnny Martin J-073.
Nandy N-042 26/36 W = Minnie
Nandy N-043 20/36 W = Hilda
Nellie Antonio N-047 62/36 Widow
Nudgee N-048 50/36 Had 2 children
Harry & Ida (1939)
W = Yearie
Nipper N-049 51/36 Married
Norman Munday N-050 31/36 W = ?Dina Gibson
Nipper N-150 46/36 W = Maudie
Nancy N-169 35 H = Corporal Medium C-053
and one child.
Nancy N-173 28/39
( She is the daughter of Jessie Brown J-041. Her husband is
Toby Togan T-071 who now lives with a woman called Lena.
Nancy is now the wife of Tommy Douglas T-077 at Mt. Garnet)
Oscar O-004 46/36 W = Topsy
Percy Wallace P-054 44/36 W = Florrie F-026
Peter P-055 16/36
Pinky P-056 50/36
Polly Gibson P-057 50 H = Billy Gibson B-080
Polly Markin P-058 60/36 Widow
Ponto P-059 51/36
Polly Cannon P-169 36/36 (Redmond)
H = Jimmy
Podge P-188 14 Single
Peter P-196 15/38
Paddy P-197 15/38
Polly P-208 H = Sambo S-035 or S-034
Polly P-213 H = Willie Bloomfield,
deceased
Queenie Tippo Q-007
Roy Shea R-027 Single. Exemption Cert.
granted
Reuben Edwards R-116 19 Single
Rosie Olive R-130 38/39 H = Sammy Olive S-036
Ruby Denman R-140 14/39 Single
F = Charlie Denman C-041
or Charlie McLean
Sambo Watkins (Young) Single
Sambo S-034 55/36 W = Polly ?P-208
Sambo S-035 52/36 W = Polly P-208
Sammy Olive S-036 37/36 W = Rosie R-130
Spider S-037 40/36 W = Maudie
Small Mattie S-133 19/36
Sambo S-151 15/37 Single
Sarah S-156
( First husband was Albert A-057. He died and second husband
was Jackie Red Point J-108. Albert's Account was transferred
to his sister Sarah S-156)
Tiger T-064 50/36 W = Rosie
Tiger (2) T-065 55/36 W = Jenny
Tiger Lee T-066 50/36 Widower
Toby T-067 30/36
Toby Bamboo T-068 40/36 W = Kitty
Toby Bloomfield T-069 45/36 W = Polly
Toby (Summerhayes) T-070
Toby Togan T-071 35/37 W = Nancy N-173
Tommy T-073 45/36 W = Maudie
Tommy Christie T-075 52/36 W = Alice
Topsy T-079 Removed to Yarrabah
Tommy Lilly T-116
Tommy Tableland T-244 Native of Flinders Is
Topsy T-253 32/39 H = Friday F-027
Walker W-037 40/36 W = Rosie
Walker W-038 24/36 W = Clara
Walker W-039 51/36 W = Nellie. Said to have
died at Yarrabah. His gin
is still there,
Walker (2) W-040 26/36
Wilbur W-041 55/36 W = Kitty
Willie W-042
Willie Bloomfield W-044 50/36 W = Polly P-213
Willie Lee Chu W-089 19/39 Single. Native of Roma
Young Tiger Y-007 45/36 Widower
Yugie Y-014 Native of Daintree.
Returned there.
Toby Flinders T-254 50/39
Tulo T-255 Dau of Bessie B-76 (dec.)
Tom T-256 Son of Bessie B-76 (dec.)
Billy Boyle B-062 Patient in Hospital
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