MY LANE FAMILY

Robert Lane married Harriet Hancock on 8 OCT 1863 in Par [Source = Par Parish Register]
(In 1871 Robert is aged 33 and a Miner. Harriet is aged 31. The family is living in New Tredegar, Parish of Bedwelty, Monmouthshire, Wales)

(The family left London aboard the Southesk on 26 April 1878 and arrived in Brisbane, QLD, Australia on 1 August 1878)

They had 4 children

Name Date of Birth Any other information
William Thomas Lane Born in the June quarter 1864 in St Blazey
(St Austell 5c 129)
In 1871 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
George Lane Born in the March quarter 1871 in Monmouthshire, Wales
(Bedwelty 11a 96)
In 1871 he is at home aged 3 months
Following the move to Australia he moved to Newcastle, New South Wales
George died in 1922 in Newcastle
Morgan Lane Born in the March quarter 1873 in Monmouthshire, Wales
(Bedwelty 11a 119)
Married Mildred Broadley in Wallsend, NSW in 1904
Sarah Jane Lane 28 APR 1875 Married William John Morgan in Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW in 1898.
They had four children
Sarah died in Hamilton in 1961


St Sannan's Church, Bedwelty



New Tredegar in 2007

Morgan Lane married Mildred Broadley in Wallsend, NSW in 1904
(Morgan died on 21 August 1961 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia)

They had 4 children

Name Date of Birth Any other information
Vera Lane Born in 1905 in Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW Married Fred Prentice in 1924. They had one son in 1928 in Orange, NSW
Vera died in 2005, Gold Coast, Qld
William Robert Lane Born in 1910 in Hamilton, Newcastle None
John "Jack" Lane Born on 12 February 1916 in Newcastle, NSW Married Trixie Don King in 1940
Cecil Lane Born in 1917 in Hamilton, Newcastle Died in 1917


Newcastle, NSW
William Robert Lane - Military ID photo



John "Jack" Lane married Trixie Don King on 28 September 1940
(John died of Cancer in 1980)


John & Trixie on their wedding day

They had 3 children

Name Date of Birth Any other information
Male Lane Born in 1943 in Newcastle Married in 1979. They had one daughter in 1980
Female Lane Born in 1945 in Merewether, Newcastle Married circa 1967. They had two children. A daughter born in 1968 and a son born in 1970.
Now divorced
Male Lane Born in 1948 in Newcastle Married circa 1970. They had one daughter born in 1980.
Now divorced

 

 

 

 

 

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