Mid North Coast Pioneers - Newcastle to Lismore and beyond

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Birth	January 14, 1836 32 33 Williams River, , New South Wales, Australia Address: Irawang Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V18364797 121B/1836 HERKES ALEXANDER ROBERT CATHERINE Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Birth of a brother	Adam HERKES about 1837 (Age 11 months) Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 776 and 779
Birth of a sister	Margaret Ann HERKES about 1839 (Age 2 years) Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Birth of a sister	Catherine HERKES May 5, 1841 (Age 5 years) Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779 Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V1841528 45A/1841 HERCUS CATHERINE ROBERT CATHERINE Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 591
Birth of a brother	James Jarden HERKES June 8, 1843 (Age 7 years) Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Headstone - Herkes - James Jarden and Fanny Herkes - James Jarden and Fanny Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index. Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 777 and 779 Note: The headstone for James is inscribed that he was 51 years of age at the time of his death in 1894.
Birth of a brother	Andrew HERKES about 1845 (Age 8 years) Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Marriage of a half-sibling	John HERKES — Ann GILFILLAN — View this family February 10, 1854 (Age 18 years) Morpeth, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V1854785 81/1854 HERKES JOHN GILFILLAN ANN PC Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 778 and 779
Death of a father	Robert HERKES March 29, 1860 (Age 24 years) Wingham, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Headstone - Herkes - Robert and Catherine Herkes - Robert and Catherine Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index. Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 6332/1860 HERKS ROBERT JOHN MARGARET WINGHAM
Marriage of a sibling	Adam HERKES — Catherine WINDSOR — View this family about 1865 (Age 28 years) Manning River District (Taree), , New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 2353/1865 HERKES ADAM WINDSER CATHERINE MANNING RIVER
Marriage of a sibling	Joseph ROBINSON — Catherine HERKES — View this family June 21, 1865 (Age 29 years) Dingo Creek, , New South Wales, Australia Address: "Chester Hill" Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 2350/1865 ROBINSON JOSEPH HERKES CATHERINE MANNING RIVER Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 591
Marriage of a sibling	Robert HERKES — Emma Elizabeth RICHARDSON — View this family July 18, 1867 (Age 31 years) Upper Manning River, , New South Wales, Australia Address: "Wyoming" Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: Headstone - Herkes - Robert and Emma Elizabeth Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 359 and 465 Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Marriage	Bessie BOAZ — View this family about 1870 (Age 33 years) Tamworth, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 3475/1870 HERKES ALEXANDER BOAZ BESSIE TAMWORTH
Death of a mother	Catherine STEELE November 10, 1870 (Age 34 years) Manning River District (Taree), , New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 4197/1870 HERKES CATHERINE ALEXANDER ANN MANNING RIVER Source: Headstone - Herkes - Robert and Catherine Herkes - Robert and Catherine Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
Marriage of a sibling	James Jarden HERKES — Fanny LYON — View this family May 8, 1872 (Age 36 years) Dingo Creek, , New South Wales, Australia Address: "Walton" Source: H - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 2602/1872 HERKES JAMES J LYON FANNY MANNING RIVER Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 657 Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 777 and 779
Marriage of a sibling	John ANDREWS — Margaret Ann HERKES — View this family June 9, 1874 (Age 38 years) Hunters Hill, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 545/1874 ANDREWS JOHN HERKES MARGARET ANN SYDNEY Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Death of a brother	James Jarden HERKES September 25, 1894 (Age 58 years) Taree, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 13142/1894 HERKES JAMES J ROBERT CATHERINE TAREE Source: Headstone - Herkes - James Jarden and Fanny Herkes - James Jarden and Fanny Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
Death	about 1895 (Age 58 years) Burwood, , New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 982/1895 HERKES ALEXANDER ROBERT CATHERINE BURWOOD

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet NIEVEN Alexander HERKES John HERKES Family with spouse Catherine STEELE Robert HERKES Alexander HERKES Adam HERKES Margaret Ann HERKES Catherine HERKES James Jarden HERKES Andrew HERKES Robert HERKES Birth: calculated 1804 — Scotland, United Kingdom Death: March 29, 1860 — Wingham, , New South Wales, Australia
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert HERKES Robert HERKES Alexander HERKES Adam HERKES Margaret Ann HERKES Catherine HERKES James Jarden HERKES Andrew HERKES Catherine STEELE Birth: before September 18, 1802 — Scotland, United Kingdom Death: November 10, 1870 — Manning River District (Taree), , New South Wales, Australia
	Marriage: October 24, 1832 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
13 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emma Elizabeth RICHARDSON Charles HERKES Catherine “Kate” HERKES Robert HERKES Elizabeth “Lily” HERKES Emma HERKES Humphrey HERKES Martha A HERKES Margaret “Maggie” HERKES Isabella Frances “Bella” HERKES Jessie HERKES James Broomfield HERKES Alexander J HERKES Robert HERKES Birth: between December 3, 1833 and December 5, 1833 29 31 — Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Death: August 10, 1918 — Upper Manning River, , New South Wales, Australia
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie BOAZ Alexander HERKES Birth: January 14, 1836 32 33 — Williams River, , New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1895 — Burwood, , New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine WINDSOR Richard Robert HERKES Andrew George HERKES Catherine Lilian Steele HERKES James Broomfield HERKES William A HERKES Ernest HERKES Clarence HERKES Adam HERKES Adam HERKES Birth: about 1837 33 34 Death: April 29, 1914 — Ryde, , New South Wales, Australia
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John ANDREWS Ann Jane Woodside ANDREWS Helen Catherine ANDREWS Isaac Rankin ANDREWS Samuel Robert Dunmore ANDREWS Margaret Mary ANDREWS Margaret Ann HERKES Birth: about 1839 35 36 — Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Death: March 10, 1923 — Queensland, Australia
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph ROBINSON Robert James ROBINSON Joseph ROBINSON George Andrew ROBINSON John Long ROBINSON Margaret Jarden ROBINSON William Steele ROBINSON James Wallace ROBINSON Adam Wilkes ROBINSON Edward Alexander ROBINSON Andrew ROBINSON Catherine Agnes ROBINSON Alexander ROBINSON David ROBINSON Douglass ROBINSON Catherine HERKES Birth: May 5, 1841 37 38 — Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Death: November 12, 1930 — Wingham, , New South Wales, Australia
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Fanny LYON Edith Margaret “Edie” HERKES May Catherine HERKES Ida Frances Campbell HERKES Ernest James Robert HERKES James Jarden HERKES Birth: June 8, 1843 39 40 — Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Death: September 25, 1894 — Taree, , New South Wales, Australia
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Andrew HERKES Birth: about 1845 41 42 — Dunmore, , New South Wales, Australia Death: June 22, 1930 — Taree, , New South Wales, Australia

Father’s family with Janet NIEVEN - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet NIEVEN Alexander HERKES John HERKES Family with spouse Catherine STEELE Robert HERKES Alexander HERKES Adam HERKES Margaret Ann HERKES Catherine HERKES James Jarden HERKES Andrew HERKES Robert HERKES Birth: calculated 1804 — Scotland, United Kingdom Death: March 29, 1860 — Wingham, , New South Wales, Australia
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert HERKES Alexander HERKES John HERKES Janet NIEVEN Birth: Death: October 1, 1831 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
	Marriage: — Scotland, United Kingdom
half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alexander HERKES Birth: December 24, 1829 25 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Death:
21 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann GILFILLAN Helen Janet HERKES Robert Nieven HERKES John Gow HERKES James Gilfillan HERKES William Allan HERKES Andrew Dickson HERKES John HERKES Birth: October 1, 1831 27 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: May 9, 1901 — Victoria, Australia

Family with Bessie BOAZ - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie BOAZ Alexander HERKES Birth: January 14, 1836 32 33 — Williams River, , New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1895 — Burwood, , New South Wales, Australia
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alexander HERKES Bessie BOAZ Birth: Death:
	Marriage: about 1870 — Tamworth, , New South Wales, Australia

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Birth	Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V18364797 121B/1836 HERKES ALEXANDER ROBERT CATHERINE
Birth	Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 779
Marriage	Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 3475/1870 HERKES ALEXANDER BOAZ BESSIE TAMWORTH
Death	Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 982/1895 HERKES ALEXANDER ROBERT CATHERINE BURWOOD

Family with parents
father Parents John HERKES Margaret HOGG	Robert HERKES 1804–1860
mother Parents Alexander STEELE Ann JARDIN	Catherine STEELE 1802–1870
elder brother Family Emma Elizabeth RICHARDSON Charles HERKES Catherine “Kate” HERKES Robert HERKES Elizabeth “Lily” HERKES Emma HERKES Humphrey HERKES Martha A HERKES Margaret “Maggie” HERKES Isabella Frances “Bella” HERKES Jessie HERKES James Broomfield HERKES Alexander J HERKES	Robert HERKES 1833–1918
himself Family Bessie BOAZ	Alexander HERKES 1836–1895
younger brother Family Catherine WINDSOR Richard Robert HERKES Andrew George HERKES Catherine Lilian Steele HERKES James Broomfield HERKES William A HERKES Ernest HERKES Clarence HERKES Adam HERKES	Adam HERKES 1837–1914
younger sister Family John ANDREWS Ann Jane Woodside ANDREWS Helen Catherine ANDREWS Isaac Rankin ANDREWS Samuel Robert Dunmore ANDREWS Margaret Mary ANDREWS	Margaret Ann HERKES 1839–1923
younger sister Family Joseph ROBINSON Robert James ROBINSON Joseph ROBINSON George Andrew ROBINSON John Long ROBINSON Margaret Jarden ROBINSON William Steele ROBINSON James Wallace ROBINSON Adam Wilkes ROBINSON Edward Alexander ROBINSON Andrew ROBINSON Catherine Agnes ROBINSON Alexander ROBINSON David ROBINSON Douglass ROBINSON	Catherine HERKES 1841–1930
younger brother Family Fanny LYON Edith Margaret “Edie” HERKES May Catherine HERKES Ida Frances Campbell HERKES Ernest James Robert HERKES	James Jarden HERKES 1843–1894
younger brother Family (none)	Andrew HERKES 1845–1930
Father’s family with Janet NIEVEN
father Parents John HERKES Margaret HOGG	Robert HERKES 1804–1860
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Janet NIEVEN –1831
half-brother Family (none)	Alexander HERKES 1829–
half-brother Family Ann GILFILLAN Helen Janet HERKES Robert Nieven HERKES John Gow HERKES James Gilfillan HERKES William Allan HERKES Andrew Dickson HERKES	John HERKES 1831–1901
Family with Bessie BOAZ
himself Parents Robert HERKES Catherine STEELE	Alexander HERKES 1836–1895
wife Parents (unknown)	Bessie BOAZ –