Administration, Child Endowment, Maryborough District
Item ID 504718 
Previous System Location SRS505/1/2974 
Departmental Numbers 1H/62 
Access Category 65 years
Queensland State Archives

NB Relates to Child Endowment Act of 1941, and often lists
Aboriginal families with two children under 16 years of age
in various places in 1941. 

Maryborough District

Tinana

Nil

Biggenden

Myrtle May Anderson H/C, Exempt
Has two children. Already gets Endowment.

Bundaberg and South Bundaberg

Thomas Johnson, Exempt
Ethel Kathleen Johnson
Muriel Johnson, age 15 years
Thomas William Johnson, age 13 years
Walter James Johnson, age 12 years
Audrey Katherine Johnson, age 9 years
Hector Raymond Johnson, age 7 years
Hazel Johnson, age 5 years
Allan James Johnson, age 4 years
Burnett Johnson, age 1 year
Family reside in West Bundaberg

Robert Johnson, Exempt
Mabel Johnson
Harriett Johnson, age 15 years
Dollie Johnson, age 13 years
Connie Johnson, age 12 years
Robert Johnson, age 10 years
Eleanor Johnson, age 8 years
Carolle Johnson, age 6 years
Cedric Johnson, age 4 years
Ethel Johnson, age 3 years
Andrew Johnson, age 9 months
Family reside in West Bundaberg

Reginald Dodd, Exempt
Jessie Dodd
McLaughlin Dodd, age 11 years
Patricia Dodd, age 8 years
Marjorie Dodd, age 5 years
Joan Dodd, age 1 year
Family reside in West Bundaberg

Herbert Geary
Beatrice Geary
Marie Geary, age 9 years
Terence Geary, age 6 years
Irene Geary, age 5 years
Jean Geary, age 4 years
Winifred Geary, age 2 years
Family reside in West Bundaberg and have never had dealings with 
the Department of Native Affairs.

George Geary
Esther Geary
Irwin Geary, age 4 years
Georgina Geary, aged 6 months
Family reside in West Bundaberg and have never had dealings with 
the Department of Native Affairs.

Fred Walker
Nellie Walker
Fred Walker, age 14 years
Ronald Walker, age 10 years
Byril (?Cyril) Walker, age 7 years
Rebecca Walker, age 4 years
Family reside in West Bundaberg and have never had dealings with 
the Department of Native Affairs.

Leslie Rowe
Sarah Rowe
Allan Rowe, age 4 years
Deainna Rowe, age 2 years
Family reside in West Bundaberg and have never had dealings with 
the Department of Native Affairs.

These families live on a reserve at West Bundaberg about two
miles from the city.


North Bundaberg

Barbara Trooper F/B, employed at Sharon.
No children.

James Williams H/C
Mabel Williams H/C
Fay Williams, age 6 years
Iris Williams, age 2 years
Reside Tantitha, North Bundaberg

Sarah Klotz, widow of South Sea Islander extraction
Phyllis Klotz, age 14 years
Noel Klotz, age 11 years
Sylvia Klotz, age 7 years
Reside Paddy's Island, North Bundaberg
Sarah's husband died about 2 months ago.

Dorothy Blackman, single
Daphne Blackman, age 5 years, illegitimate
Evan Blackman, age 3 years, illegitimate
Reside Tantitha, North Bundaberg. Putative father is Causey Anderson
of Avondale.

Ivy Esther Broom H/C, single
Katherine Faith Broom, age 2 years, illegitimate
Brenda Broom, age 4 months, illegitimate
Reside Tantitha, North Bundaberg. Putative father is Arnold Geary
of Gin Gin.

East Bundaberg

Nil

Childers

Frederick Blackman H/C, parents H/C
Elsie Maud Blackman H/C, father white & mother H/C
Olive Jessie Aust, age 15 years, niece, residing with family
Ernest Alfred Blackman, age 14 years
Dorothy May Blackman, age 12 years
Burnett Kevin Blackman, age 10 years
Shirley Rose Blackman, age 4 years
Reside at Appletree Creek via Childers.
Olive Jessie Aust's mother was H/C and father white. Her mother was
Frederick Blackman's sister. Olive's mother died two years ago and since
then has been supported by the Blackmans. Father's whereabouts unknown.

Cooran

Nil

Cooroy

Nil

Cordalba

Nil

Eidsvold

Beirne Pope, F/B
Alice Pope H/C
Edith Pope, 14 yrs, born 9.11.1926
Herbie Pope, 14 yrs, born 15. 5.1927
Kathleen Pope, 11 yrs, born 8. 9.1930
Ernest Pope, 9 yrs, born 5. 8.1932
Richard Pope, 5 yrs, born 13. 4.1936
Lurline Pope, 3 yrs, born 27. 6.1938
Mavis Clarice Pope, 2 mth, born 5. 7.1941
(dates and ages as above)

James Bayles, white
Ada Bayles, H/C
Eileen Jane Bayles, born 24.10.1929
Harold James Phillip Bayles, born 11. 6.1931
Edna Violet Bayles, born 22. 3.1933
Clare Phoebe Bayles, born 17. 5.1939
William Gordon Bayles, born 28. 5.1942

James Chapman, H/C
Agnes Chapman, H/C
Doris Chapman, born 27.10.1927
James Chapman, born 24. 9.1929
Dave Chapman, born 21.10.1931
Oscar Chapman, born 28. 9.1935
Frederick Chapman, born 10.12.1938

Mick Chapman, H/C
Linda Chapman, H/C
Tex Chapman, born 16. 7.1938
Kay Jocelyn Chapman, born 15. 1.1940

Mark Chapman, H/C
Beryl Chapman, H/C
Beirne Chapman, born 16. 8.1931
Diana Chapman, born 4. 4.1933
Rita Chapman, born 21.11.1934
Mervyn Chapman, born 3. 3.1936
Stella Chapman, born 22.11.1937
Neville Chapman, born 1. 9.1939
Darcy Chapman, born 28. 8.1941

Ida Chapman, H/C, widow
Audrey Chapman, born 23. 2.1929
Larry Chapman, born 30. 7.1930
     
Bunda Collins, H/C
Janet Collins, H/C
Joe Collins, born 7. 6.1928
Una Collins, born 17.11.1930
Ivan Collins, born 22. 2.1933
Edna Collins, born 21.11.1934
Audett Collins, born 4. 9.1941
Dan Dodd, H/C
Fanny Dodd, H/C
Allan Clarence Dodd, born 8. 7.1939
Harold Thomas Dodd, born 5. 9.1941

William Heathwood, H/C
Cissy Heathwood, H/C
Eva Heathwood, born 27. 6.1932
Donald Heathwood, born 5. 3.1935
Muriel Heathwood, born 13. 6.1937
Owen Gregory Heathwood, born 12.10.1939

Douglas Law, H/C
Grace Law, H/C
Delphi Law, 18 yrs
Victor Law, born 16.10.1926
Edgar Law, born 23. 8.1927
Josephine Winifred Law, born 9. 3.1929
Lockwood Law, born 2. 9.1932
Nancy Law, born 9. 6.1934
Monica Law, born 13. 7.1936
Mervyn Law, 12 mths
Grace Law (Grace Simpson) has left Douglas Law and now lives
with Denny Fuller near Hawkwood.
Douglas appears to have a new wife Nita Agnes Couchy

William McDermott, H/C
Violet McDermott, H/C
Joyce McDermott, born 28. 3.1933
Hazel McDermott, born 19. 8.1939
William McDermott, born 2. 7.1941

Percy Saltner, 1/4C
Rachael Saltner, H/C
Irene Saltner, born 17.10.1928
Norman Saltner, born 1. 6.1930
Howard Saltner, born 12.12.1933
Barbara Saltner, born 7. 6.1935
Betty Saltner, born 30. 9.1937
Ian Saltner, born 6. 5.1940

Roy Smith, H/C
Daisy Smith, H/C
Gwen Smith, born 15.12.1925
Mervyn Smith, born 16. 8.1926
Maurice Smith, born 8. 2.1928
Valma Smith, born 17. 7.1933

Colin Wagg, H/C
Barbara Evelyn Wagg, H/C
Rawdon Wagg, born 13. 9.1937
Winifred Wagg, born 10. 8.1939

William Wagg, H/C
Doreen Wagg, H/C
Mary Wagg, born 18. 1.1927
William Wagg, born 14. 4.1929
Mervyn Wagg, born 4. 5.1931
Glennie Wagg, born 14. 9.1933
Shirley Wagg, born 5. 3.1935
Dan Wagg, born 24. 6.1937
Donald Wagg, born 5/6. 4.1939

Nicholas Wragge, H/C
Dulcie Wragge, H/C
Vera Wragge, born 21. 8.1925
Charlotte Wragge, born 1. 5.1928
Colin Wragge, born 10.11.1930
Phillip Wragge, born 1. 5.1932
Monica Wragge, born 7. 9.1934
Amy Wragge, born 17. 9.1935

Mona Fuller, H/C, single
Norman Fuller, born 24.12.1934
Dorothy Norma Fuller, born 5.10.1940
Mona's mother is Bertha Fuller

Gayndah

All already receiving Child Endowment

Gin Gin

Nil

Goomeri

Jack Anderson 1/4C
Doreen Anderson H/C
Four children under 16 years.
Reside on Theodore's Farm on the Manumbar Road via Goomeri

Percy Conlon 1/4C
Wife H/C
Five children under 16 years.
Reside on Barambah Cattle Station via Goomeri

Bruce Walker, Exempt 1939 (No 76)
Lena Walker
Three children under 16 years
Reside at Kinkombi

Gympie

Nil

One Mile

Nil

Howard

Charles Richards H/C
Konomie Richards H/C
Ethel Eva Richards, born 19.12.1912, age 28 years
Cyril Lindsay Richards, born 7. 5.1914, age 27 years
Konomie Jessie Richards, born 10. 7.1915, age 26 years
Charles Albert Richards, born 31. 3.1917, age 24 years
Frank Cornelius Richards, born 25. 3.1921, age 20 years
Evelyn Doreen Richards, born 28. 3.1921, age 18 years
John James Richards, born 11.12.1917, age 14 years
Percy Edward Richards, born 31. 7.1928, twin, age 12 years
Ruth Marian Richards, born 31. 7.1928, twin, age 12 years
Heather Bell Richards, born 13.11.1930, age 10 years

Konomie Jessie Richards has two illegitimate children namely
Kenneth Edward Richards, born 11. 2.1936, age 5 years
Susy Joyce Richards, born 19.12.1938, age 2 years
These children are cared for by Konomie Richards, their grandmother.

Dates above are as in the original document.

Imbil

Nil

Kilkivan

Frederick William Langlo
Nina Langlo
Has five children under 16 years
Reside at Running Creek via Boowoogum, 30 miles from Kilkivan

William Sandow
Martha Sandow
Yvonne Sandow, age 13 years
Althea Sandow, age 11 years
Richard Sandow, age 8 years
Tom Sandow, age 6 years
Mervyn Sandow, age 2 years
Reside at Cinnibar. Martha Sandow has left her husband and was
last heard of in Brisbane.

Kingaroy

Walter Couchy
Ruby Couchy
Harold David Couchy, born 30. 6.1926, age 15 years
Henry Thomas Couchy, born 2.12.1928, age 12 years
May Mary Ann Couchy, born 1. 7.1931, age 10 years
George Edward Couchy, born 22. 9.1933, age 7 years

Kumbia

Nil

Monto

Leonard Law 1/4C, age 38 years
Vera Law (nee King) H/C
Leonard George Law, born 8.10.1935
Brian Frederick Law, born 7. 6.1937
Olive Kathleen Law, born 7.10.1938
Rhonda Evelyn Law, born 23.12.1939
Leonard and Vera married in 1934 at Cherbourg.

John Hansen, white, age 50 years
Mabel Hansen (nee Law) 1/4C, age 38 years
May Edith Hansen, aged 18 years
Kathleen Hansen, born 13. 4.1926
George Eric Hansen, born 10. 8.1927
Leonard Charles Hansen, born 19.11.1928
Phillip John Hansen, born 22.10.1931
Mary Alice Hansen, born 25. 5.1934
John Leslie Hansen, born 3. 1.1939
John and Mabel married in 1925 at Gayndah.

May Edith Hansen has a child namely
Ronald Kenneth Hansen, born 17. 5.1939
Has been adopted by John and Mabel Hansen.

Flossie Perkins 1/4C, widow
Pat Perkins, age 15 years
Gladys Perkins, born 17. 1.1932, age 9 years
Flossie's husband was 1/4C and he died in 1937.

Mount Perry

Nil


Mundubbera

Information sent to DNA earlier in 1941.

Murgon

See Cherbourg

Nanango

Nil

Pialba

Fred Ross 3/4C, born 12. 8.1893, age 48 years
Maidie Ross 3/4C, born 18.10.1895, age 45 years
Joan Ross H/C, born 23. 6.1926, age 15 years
Albert Ross H/C, born 6. 9.1929, age 11 yrs
Joyce Ross H/C, born 6. 7.1941, age 10 years
Fred Ross is a fisherman at Urangan.

Ernest Barney, H/C SSI, born 26. 6.1911, age 30 years
Lilian Cecilia Barney H/C, born 17. 5.1913, age 28 years
Ernest Albert Barney 1/4C, born 24. 3.1932, age 9 years
Lilian Bessie Barney 1/4C, born 9. 2.1934, age 7 years
William George Barney 1/4C, born 16.12.1936, age 4 years
Colin James Barney 1/4C, born 7.10.1939, age 1 year

Charlie Darby F/B SSI, born 20. 6.1885, age 56 years
May Darby H/C, born 3. 5.1900, age 41 years
Tarso Darby 1/4C, born 8. 8.1927, age 14 years
Ellen Darby 1/4C, born 4. 8.1928, age 13 years
Matilda Darby 1/4C, born 4.12.1929, age 11 years
James Darby 1/4C, born 10.11.1933, age 7 years
Joan Darby 1/4C, born 4. 2.1935, age 6 years

Fred Davis H/C, born 15. 6.1893, age 48 years
Elizabeth Davis F/B SSI, born 3.11.1891, age 49 years
Daphne Elizabeth Davis 1/4C, born 5.12.1925, age 15 years
Ruth Wellingart Davis 1/4C, born 27.11.1927, age 13 years
Shirley Betty Davis 1/4C, born 27. 7.1929, age 12 years
Gloria Dawn Davis 1/4C, born 20. 2.1931, age 10 years
Alfred Victor Davis 1/4C, born 5.11.1935, age 5 years

Harry Davis H/C, born 4. 3.1903, age 38 years
Annie Davis F/B SSI, born 1. 5.1898, age 43 years
Delia Louisa Davis 1/4C, born 28. 5.1928, age 13 years
Cynthia Dawn Davis 1/4C, born 26. 8.1929, age 12 years
Decima Leon Davis 1/4C, born 16. 4.1932, age 9 years

Ben Gala H/C, born 29.12.1895, age 45 years
Rebecca Gala F/B SSI, born 15. 5.1908, age 33 years
Violet Gala 1/4C, born 6. 9.1926, age 15 years
Silas Gala 1/4C, born 4.12.1928, age 12 years
Nellie Gala 1/4C, born 24. 6.1931, age 10 years
Philip Gala 1/4C, born 1. 9.1936, age 5 years
John Gala 1/4C, born 7. 3.1937, age 4 years
Mabel Gala 1/4C, born 28.12.1938, age 2 years

Gordon Finley Peters H/C, born 31.12.1910, age 30 years
Una Peters (Eurasian), born 16. 6.1913, age 28 years
David Peters 1/4C, born 18. 6.1931, age 10 years
Bessie Peters 1/4C, born 6. 9.1935, age 6 years
Gordon Finley Peters 1/4C, born 6.11.1937, age 3 years
Lilian Rose Peters 1/4C, born 17. 2.1939, age 2 years
Una Peters 1/4C, born 18. 4.1941, age 4 months

Horace Reeves H/C, deceased
Alma Reeves 1/4C, born 10. 6.1911, age 30 years, widow
Nola Olga Reeves 3/8C, born 11.12.1932, age 8 years
Horace Gribble Reeves 3/8C, born 13. 4.1934, age 7 years
Coigne Ethel Reeves 3/8C, born 28.12.1935, age 5 years
Shirley Jane Reeves 3/8C, born 7.12.1937, age 3 years

Herbert Tanna 1/4C, born 10. 5.1911, age 30 years
Evelyn Tanna 1/4C, born 10. 9.1917, age 24 years
Herbert Tanna 1/4C, born 17. 3.1939, age 2 years
George Tanna 1/4C, born 14. 4.1941, age 5 months

Pomona

Harry Brunette 1/4C, Exempt
Edith Brunette H/C
Henry William Brunette, born 31.12.1931
Ruth Jane Brunette, born 25.12.1933
Ronald Paul Brunette, born 4.11.1936
Rachel Maud Brunette, born 14. 6.1939
Hazel Dawn Brunette, born 14. 4.1941

Proston

Dick Cobbo
Sarah Cobbo H/C
Rae Cobbo, born 27. 9.1929, age 11 years
John William Cobbo, born 7. 6.1931, age 10 years
Duncan Thomas Cobbo, born 25. 9.1933, age 7 years
Burnett Norman Cobbo, born 21. 6.1935, aged 6 years
Resides Waringa Stn via Proston.
Eldest three children at Cherbourg. Burnett with her.
Sarah and Dick Cobbo have been living apart for about 10 years.
Dick Cobbo lives at Cherbourg.
Sarah lives with Joe Weazel F/B and he is the father of the three
youngest children.

Rosedale

Innis Alfred Singo
Bertha Singo
Ethel Singo, born 4.12.1934
Kevin Charles Singo, born 7. 4.1938
Gordon Donald Singo, born 6. 8.1941
Reside at Avondale.

Andrew Broom
Alice Broom
Evelyn Broom, born 1. 5.1931
Thomas Broom, born 11. 8.1938
Alice Broom also cares for two children of her sister-in-law
Ester Broom who is now an inmate of Goodna Asylum. These children are
Grace Broom, born 16.11.1937
John Broom, born 5. 8.1940
Reside at Avondale.

Kate Broom, single
Leonard Broom, born 25. 3.1932
Noel Broom, born 22.12.1936
Shirley Broom, born 19. 8.1940
Reside at Avondale.

Stephen Broom
Elsie Broom
Mervyn Broom, born 13.12.1934
Eric Broom, born 22.11.1937
Barbara Broom, born 20. 7.1941
Reside at Avondale.

George E Johsnon
Cecilia Margaret Johnson
Colin Johnson, born 14. 9.1934
Mervyn Johnson, born 24. 3.1937
Barry Johnson, born 14. 6.1939
Clifford Johnson, born August 1940
Reside at Lowmead.

South Kolan

Nil

Tewantin

Nil

Tiaro

Nil

Wallaville

Nil

Wondai

Nil
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