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Edwin George Hipsley was born in Bathurst, New South Wales, in 1875.²

He married Ruby Gordon Slade, daughter of John Coleman Slade and Clara Jane Michell Burn, in Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, in 1929.¹

Edwin died on 14 September 1958 in Katoomba, New South Wales.^3,4

Edward Richard Abraham Hitchman was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, on 10 May 1903.^1,2
The siblings Eleanora, Edward, Ernest and Florence were listed in the 1921 census at A4 Bathurst Buildings in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with their parents, George Henry Olives Hitchman and Elizabeth Susan Snow. Ted was a labourer at the same wheelwrights as his father.³

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 24 Napier Grove in Hackney, London, Middlesex; he was a wood machinist and a First Aid ARP warden.²

Edward's death was registered between July 1979 and September 1979 in Hackney, London, Middlesex.⁴

Eleanora Mary Ann (Nellie) Hitchman was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, between April 1901 and June 1901.¹
The siblings Eleanora, Edward, Ernest and Florence were listed in the 1921 census at A4 Bathurst Buildings in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with their parents, George Henry Olives Hitchman and Elizabeth Susan Snow. Eleanora (Nellie) was a rug liner at a furrier company in Finsbury.²

Ernest Christopher Hitchman was born in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, between January 1910 and March 1910.¹
The siblings Eleanora, Edward, Ernest and Florence were listed in the 1921 census at A4 Bathurst Buildings in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with their parents, George Henry Olives Hitchman and Elizabeth Susan Snow.²

Ernest Daniel Richard Hitchman was born in Hackney, London, Middlesex, between January 1906 and March 1906.¹

Ernest's death was registered between October 1906 and December 1906 in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex.²

Florence Beatrice Annie Hitchman was born in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, between October 1912 and December 1912.¹
The siblings Eleanora, Edward, Ernest and Florence were listed in the 1921 census at A4 Bathurst Buildings in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with their parents, George Henry Olives Hitchman and Elizabeth Susan Snow.²

George Henry Olives Hitchman was born in Warwick, Warwickshire, on 29 December 1866.^2,3

He married Elizabeth Susan Snow, daughter of Abraham George Snow and Mary Ann Lindsey, at St Thomas in Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex, on 30 May 1887. He was a blacksmith.¹

He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at A4 Bathurst Buildings in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, with his wife Elizabeth; he was a blacksmith for Chalkley & Sons, Wheelwrights. Their children Eleanora, Edward, Ernest and Florence were listed as living with them.⁴

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 4a Georges Square, Old St in Hackney, London, Middlesex, with Elizabeth Susan Snow; he was a retired wheelwright and blacksmith and there were three members of the PETERS family living with them.³

He was widowed on the death of his wife Elizabeth between January 1941 and March 1941.⁵

George's death was registered between January 1951 and March 1951 in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex.⁶

Elizabeth Hoare was born in Stoke, Kent, on 12 January 1835.¹

She married Johannes Anton Subritzky at Manse, Freeman St Church in Adelaide, South Australia, on 27 June 1851. There were reputedly 14 children in all from this marriage.¹

Elizabeth died on 5 February 1900 in Awanui, Northland, at age 65.^1,2

Frederick Alexander Hobbs was born in New Zealand in 1874.¹

Frederick died on 6 July 1909 in Christchurch, Canterbury, of cardiac failure.^3,2 He was buried on 8 July 1909 at the Linwood Cemetery.⁴

George's birth was registered between October 1850 and December 1850 in Bath, Somerset.²

He married Rebecca Williams, daughter of Samuel Williams and Ann Mahoney, in New Zealand in 1871.¹

He was widowed on the death of his wife Rebecca on 12 February 1896.³

George's second marriage was to Ada Mary Lavinia Shimmield in 1903 in New Zealand.⁴

George died on 17 January 1912 in Christchurch, Canterbury.^5,6 He was buried on 18 January 1912 at the Linwood Cemetery.⁵