James Telfer

1851 - 1853  (2 years)   Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Robert Telfer

1799 - 1883  (83 years)

Birth	17 Feb 1799	Hyndlee, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Christened	Aft 17 Feb 1799	Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died	1883	Stawell, Victoria, Australia
	Age: 84y
Father	Thomas Telfer,   b. 1772, Northumberland, England
Mother	Ellen Davidson,   b. Abt 1767, Scotland
Family	Elizabeth Hill,   b. Abt 1817, Hawick, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	1838	Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Children	1. Thomas Telfer,   b. 8 Oct 1838, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   2. Elizabeth Telfer,   b. 5 Aug 1840, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   3. George Davidson Telfer,   b. 23 May 1841, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   4. Helen D Telfer,   b. 23 Mar 1843, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   5. Margaret Telfer,   b. 10 Feb 1845, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   6. Adam Telfer,   b. 20 Mar 1849, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   7. James Telfer,   b. Between Jul 1851 and Sep 1851, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England   8. Mary Jane Ann Telfer,   b. Abt 1857

Elizabeth Hill

Abt 1817 - 1891  (74 years)

Birth	Abt 1817	Hawick, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died	6 Nov 1891	Victoria, Australia
	Age: 76y
Buried	Aft 6 Nov 1891	Bleak House Nhill Cemetery, Nhill, Hindmarsh Shire, Victoria, Australia
Father	Thomas Hill,   b. Abt 1780, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Elizabeth Turnbull
Family	Robert Telfer,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Hyndlee, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	1838	Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Children	1. Thomas Telfer,   b. 8 Oct 1838, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   2. Elizabeth Telfer,   b. 5 Aug 1840, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   3. George Davidson Telfer,   b. 23 May 1841, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   4. Helen D Telfer,   b. 23 Mar 1843, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   5. Margaret Telfer,   b. 10 Feb 1845, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   6. Adam Telfer,   b. 20 Mar 1849, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   7. James Telfer,   b. Between Jul 1851 and Sep 1851, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England   8. Mary Jane Ann Telfer,   b. Abt 1857

• Name	James Telfer
  Birth	Between Jul 1851 and Sep 1851	Rothbury district, Northumberland, England   [1]
  	JAS 1851 Rothbury district, Volume 25, Page 438 Mother's Maiden Surname: Hill
  Gender	Male
  Ancestor Count	6
  Passenger Lists	22 Sep 1853	Victoria, Australia   [2]
  	Age: 2y
  	Ship: Poictiers - Southampton to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 22 September 1853 to 06 January 1854 From Northumberland, Presbyterian, Could Not Read & Write Death on 21st October 1853 from Maldemer
  Reference Number	V 0352a
  Death	21 Oct 1853	At Sea - Southampton to Australia   [2]
  	Age: 2y
  	Cause: Maldemer
  	Died on board ship: Poictiers
  Person ID	I8059	Ruth
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Telfer,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Hyndlee, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 1883, Stawell, Victoria, Australia (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hill,   b. Abt 1817, Hawick, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 6 Nov 1891, Victoria, Australia (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1838	Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [3]
  	OPR 792/7, Page 53 Banns 05 August 1838 Robert was a farmer, living at Brundenlaw Elizabeth was living at Jedburgh
  Family ID	F1207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JAMES TELFER ADDRESSES: OCCUPATIONS: CENSUSES: (1851-1853) 30 March 1851 - Last checked: 02 April 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 19 Mar 2024, JAS 1851 Rothbury district, Volume 25, Page 438. [S7124] Passenger Lists - Southampton to Australia - Telfer, Robert & Elizabeth & Family - 1853, 20 Mar 2024, Numbers 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 170, 262 & 1. [S7108] Find My Past - Scotland - Marriage Transcripts - No Image, 9 Mar 2024, OPR 792/7, Page 53.