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John BALMER

John BALMER

Male Abt 1825 - 1867  (42 years)   Has no ancestors but 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John BALMER 
    Birth Abt 1825  Over, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Descendant Count
    Reference Number M 0571b 
    Death 23 Jan 1867  Moonambel, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Age: 41y 
    Burial Aft 23 Jan 1867  Moonambel Cemetery, Moonambel, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 41y 
    Person ID I5155  Ruth
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2025 

    Family Elizabeth HENSHALL,   b. Bef 5 Oct 1823, Middlewich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1911, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 87 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jul 1854  Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Churchyard, Middlewich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    • JAS 1854 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 312
      John was a Bachelor, Farmer, Living at Wimboldsly
      Elizabeth was a Spinster, Living at Middlewich
      Both could sign their name
      Witnesses: Mary Henshall & George Barker
    Children 
     1. John Thomas BALMER,   b. 1855, Alma, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Mary Henshall BALMER,   b. 1856, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. John Sennett BALMER,   b. 1859, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     4. Margaret Elizabeth BALMER,   b. 1863, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1944, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F1844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1825 - Over, Cheshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Jul 1854 - Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Churchyard, Middlewich, Cheshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • JOHN BALMER

      Died Intestate

      Father: James Balmer, farmer
      Mother: Mary nee Blackburn

      ADDRESSES:
      Wimboldsly, Cheshire (06 July 1854)
      Moonambel, Victoria, Australia

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Farmer (06 July 1854)
      Dairyman

      CENSUSES: (c1825-1867)
      06 June 1841 -
      30 March 1851 -
      07 April 1861 -
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism:
      Marriage: Found -
      Burial:
    • Last checked: 11 April 2019

  • Sources 
    1. [S4345] BDM - Australia Index.
      Courtesy of online.justice.vic.gov.au

    2. [S4346] Probate - Balmer, John - 1867 & 1905.
      Real Estate not exceeding ?112 07s 06d
      Allotments: 152, 153, 154 & 156 = 28 acres & 15 perches
      Personal Estate not exceeding ?130
      Total: ?242 07s 06d

    3. [S4344] Parish Registers - Cheshire - Marriage - Henshall, Elizabeth & Balmer, John - 1854 - Middlewich, Page 231, No. 461.

    4. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JAS 1854 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 312.

    5. [S5466] BMD - Cheshire Index - Marriage, 1063/1/461.

    6. [S4338] Church - Middlewich St Michael & All Angels, Middlewich, Cheshire.