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Sarah Jane (?)

• Birth*: Sarah Jane (?) was born circa 1885.
• Marriage*: She married William Milton circa 1905.

• Married Name: As of circa 1905,her married name was Milton.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Robert Alexander Irvin

• Birth*: Robert Alexander Irvin was born circa 1840.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Grace Farmer circa 1860.

• Name Variation: Robert Alexander Irvin was also known as Irvine.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Mary Grace Farmer

• Birth*: Mary Grace Farmer was born circa 1840.
• Marriage*: She married Robert Alexander Irvin circa 1860.

• Married Name: As of circa 1860,her married name was Irvin.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Irene Searles

• Father: Antonio Searles b. c 1880
• Mother: Amelia Ellen Smith b. c 1880

• Birth*: Irene Searles was born in 1904 at Korumburra, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Antonio Searles

• Birth*: Antonio Searles was born circa 1880.
• Marriage*: He married Amelia Ellen Smith circa 1900.

• Name Variation: Antonio Searles was also known as Anthony Paul Searles.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Amelia Ellen Smith

• Birth*: Amelia Ellen Smith was born circa 1880.
• Marriage*: She married Antonio Searles circa 1900.

• Name Variation: Amelia Ellen Smith was also known as Malone.
• Name Variation: Amelia Ellen Smith was also known as Amelia Malone.
• Name Variation: Amelia Ellen Smith was also known as Irene.
• Married Name: As of circa 1900,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016

Sophia Searles

• Father: Antonio Searles b. c 1880
• Mother: Amelia Ellen Smith b. c 1880

• Birth*: Sophia Searles was born in 1906 at Ararat, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith.
• Marriage*: Sophia Searles married William Frederick Lambert in 1939 at Vic, Australia, .

• Name Variation: Sophia Searles was also known as Katherine Sophia Searles.
• Married Name: As of 1939,her married name was Lambert.

• Last Edited: 4 Sep 2011

Leonard Anthony Searles

• Father: Antonio Searles b. c 1880
• Mother: Amelia Ellen Smith b. c 1880

• Birth*: Leonard Anthony Searles was born in 1908 at Coburg, Vic, Australia, .
• He was the son of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith.
• Death*: Leonard Anthony Searles died in 1988 at Vic, Australia, .
• Cremation*: His body was cremated on 13 May 1988 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016

Robert Gregory Searles

• Father: Antonio Searles b. c 1880
• Mother: Amelia Ellen Smith b. c 1880

• Birth*: Robert Gregory Searles was born on 12 November 1910 at Warrnambool, Vic, Australia, .
• He was the son of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith.
• Marriage*: Robert Gregory Searles married Mavis Jean McDonald in 1932 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Robert Gregory Searles died in 1982 at Brighton, Vic, Australia, ; Age 71 years.
• Cremation*: His body was cremated on 29 July 1982 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, .

• Residence*: He lived in 1943 at St Kilda, Vic, Australia, .

Military Service

Milit-Beg	13 July 1943	Fishermens Bend, Vic, Australia,
Milit-End	18 December 1945

• Last Edited: 16 Jan 2023

Amelia Margaret Searles

• Father: Antonio Searles b. c 1880
• Mother: Amelia Ellen Smith b. c 1880

• Birth*: Amelia Margaret Searles was born in 1912 at Warrnambool, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith.
• Marriage*: Amelia Margaret Searles married Eugene Robert Kenna in 1931 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Amelia Margaret Searles died in 1975 at Melbourne, Vic, Australia, ; Age 62 years.

• Name Variation: Amelia Margaret Searles was also known as Margaret Amelia Searles.
• Married Name: As of 1931,her married name was Kenna.

• Last Edited: 27 Oct 2026

Doris Eileen Greenwood

• Father: George Thomas Greenwood b. c 1880
• Mother: Nellie Butler b. c 1880

• Birth*: Doris Eileen Greenwood was born in 1905 at Kensington Hill, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of George Thomas Greenwood and Nellie Butler.
• Marriage*: Doris Eileen Greenwood married Felix Austin Hopetoun Searle, son of Joseph Searle and Mary Ann Whale, in 1929 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Doris Eileen Greenwood died on 27 July 1994 at Geelong, Vic, Australia, ; Age 89 years.

• Married Name: As of 1929,her married name was Searle.

• Last Edited: 3 Mar 2025

William Ward

• Birth*: William Ward was born circa 1870.
• Marriage*: He married Henrietta Knight circa 1890.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Henrietta Knight

• Birth*: Henrietta Knight was born circa 1870.
• Marriage*: She married William Ward circa 1890.

• Married Name: As of circa 1890,her married name was Ward.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2006

Marie Helen Searle

• Father: Edward William Searle b. 1 Apr 1887, d. 2 Nov 1955
• Mother: Ethel Kate Scheller b. 4 May 1888, d. 5 Sep 1964

• Charts: Descendants Chart

• Birth*: Marie Helen Searle was born on 2 March 1915 at Hobart, Tas, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Edward William Searle and Ethel Kate Scheller.
• Marriage*: Marie Helen Searle married Wilfred David Neil on 15 December 1939 at Canberra, ACT, Australia, .
• Death*: Marie Helen Searle died in 2005.

• Married Name: As of 15 December 1939,her married name was Neil.

• Last Edited: 2 Oct 2023

Wilfred David Neil

• Charts: Descendants Chart

• Birth*: Wilfred David Neil was born on 15 February 1908 at Balmain, NSW, Australia, .
• Marriage*: He married Marie Helen Searle, daughter of Edward William Searle and Ethel Kate Scheller, on 15 December 1939 at Canberra, ACT, Australia, .
• Death*: Wilfred David Neil died in 1985 at Castle Hill, NSW, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 22 Feb 2022

Baby Searle

• Father: Edward William Searle b. 1 Apr 1887, d. 2 Nov 1955
• Mother: Ethel Kate Scheller b. 4 May 1888, d. 5 Sep 1964

• Charts: Descendants Chart

• Death*: Baby Searle died on 2 March 1915 at Hobart, Tas, Australia, .
• Birth*: She was born on 2 March 1915 at Hobart, Tas, Australia, ; Twin to Marie.
• She was the daughter of Edward William Searle and Ethel Kate Scheller.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

George W Dudley

• Birth*: George W Dudley was born circa 1895.
• Marriage*: He married Ellen Carroll on 3 July 1918 at Sydney, NSW, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2025

Ellen Carroll

• Birth*: Ellen Carroll was born circa 1885.
• Marriage*: She married George W Dudley on 3 July 1918 at Sydney, NSW, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 3 July 1918,her married name was Dudley.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

Thomas Reward

• Birth*: Thomas Reward was born circa 1905.
• Marriage*: He married Bonnie (?) circa 1930.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

Bonnie (?)

• Birth*: Bonnie (?) was born circa 1910.
• Marriage*: She married Thomas Reward circa 1930.

• Married Name: As of circa 1930,her married name was Reward.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

Jack Conrad Searle

• Father: Edward William Searle b. 1 Apr 1887, d. 2 Nov 1955
• Mother: Ethel Kate Scheller b. 4 May 1888, d. 5 Sep 1964

• Charts: Descendants Chart

• Birth*: Jack Conrad Searle was born on 23 February 1926 at Sydney, NSW, Australia, .
• He was the son of Edward William Searle and Ethel Kate Scheller.
• Death*: Jack Conrad Searle died on 25 July 2016 at Collaroy Plateau, NSW, Australia, , at age 90.

Military Service

Milit-Beg	21 May 1943	Sydney, NSW, Australia,
Milit-End	20 August 1946

• Last Edited: 11 Jan 2025

Sidney Tunks

• Marriage*: Sidney Tunks married Sonia Holmes.
• Birth*: Sidney Tunks was born circa 1899.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

Sonia Holmes

• Marriage*: Sonia Holmes married Sidney Tunks.
• Birth*: Sonia Holmes was born circa 1909.

• Married Name: Her married name was Tunks.

• Last Edited: 21 Jul 2006

Frances Emily Mary Anderson

• Father: Charles Andrew Curtis Anderson b. c 1880
• Mother: Frances Jessie Finney b. c 1880

• Birth*: Frances Emily Mary Anderson was born on 30 September 1902 at Castlemaine, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Charles Andrew Curtis Anderson and Frances Jessie Finney.
• Marriage*: Frances Emily Mary Anderson married William Oscar Searles, son of Louis Searles and Mary Ann Haeusler, in 1923 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Frances Emily Mary Anderson died on 11 October 1995 at Colonel Light Gardens, SA, Australia, , at age 93; Age 93 years.

• Married Name: As of 1923,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 3 Mar 2025

Violet Settilyne Maud Tyson

• Birth*: Violet Settilyne Maud Tyson was born circa 1900.
• Marriage*: She married John Lawrence Searles, son of Louis Searles and Mary Ann Haeusler, in 1928 at Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1928,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Audrey Ruby Warren

• Father: Ralph Warren b. c 1895
• Mother: Emma Lydia Dixon b. c 1895

• Birth*: Audrey Ruby Warren was born in 1920 at Geelong, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Ralph Warren and Emma Lydia Dixon.
• Marriage*: Audrey Ruby Warren married John Christian Searl, son of Matthew Searl and Cecilia Jessie Narcissa Peake, in 1941 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Audrey Ruby Warren died on 2 February 1965 at Heidelberg, Vic, Australia, ; Age 44 years.
• Cremation*: Her body was cremated on 4 February 1965 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1941,her married name was Searl.

• Last Edited: 18 Oct 2026

Lilian Searls

• Father: George Walter Searls b. c 1861
• Mother: Sarah Ann Sterling b. c 1862, d. May 1907

• Birth*: Lilian Searls was born in May 1903 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England, .
• She was the daughter of George Walter Searls and Sarah Ann Sterling.
• Marriage*: Lilian Searls married Edward Bendig, son of Frederick George Bendig and Alice Maud Armison, in 1931 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Lilian Searls died in 1985 at Horsham, Vic, Australia, ; Age 82 years.

• Name Variation: Lilian Searls was also known as Searle.
• Married Name: As of 1931,her married name was Bendig.

• Last Edited: 29 Jun 2009

George Walter Searls

• Birth*: George Walter Searls was born circa 1861.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Ann Sterling in August 1883 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England, .

• Name Variation: George Walter Searls was also known as George W Searle.

• Last Edited: 29 Jun 2009

Sarah Ann Sterling

• Birth*: Sarah Ann Sterling was born circa 1862.
• Marriage*: She married George Walter Searls in August 1883 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England, .
• Death*: Sarah Ann Sterling died in May 1907 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England, .

• Married Name: As of August 1883,her married name was Searls.

• Last Edited: 29 Jun 2009

Edward Bendig

• Father: Frederick George Bendig b. Feb 1866
• Mother: Alice Maud Armison b. 1868

• Birth*: Edward Bendig was born circa 1900.
• He was the son of Frederick George Bendig and Alice Maud Armison.
• Marriage*: Edward Bendig married Lilian Searls, daughter of George Walter Searls and Sarah Ann Sterling, in 1931 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Edward Bendig died in 1971 at Horsham, Vic, Australia, ; Age 67 years.

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2009

Eugene Robert Kenna

• Birth*: Eugene Robert Kenna was born circa 1910.
• Marriage*: He married Amelia Margaret Searles, daughter of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith, in 1931 at Vic, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Donald McIntosh

• Birth*: Donald McIntosh was born on 5 February 1904 at Jeparit, Vic, Australia, .
• Marriage*: He married Alice Rose Serle, daughter of Percival Walter Serle and Grace Ethel Fraser, in 1936 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Donald McIntosh died on 12 July 1960 at Heidelberg, Vic, Australia, , at age 56.

• Last Edited: 5 Nov 2026

Eva Marion Searl

• Father: John Searl b. c 1870
• Mother: Eva Mary (?) b. c 1870

• Birth*: Eva Marion Searl was born circa 1897.
• She was the daughter of John Searl and Eva Mary (?)
• Marriage*: Eva Marion Searl married Lionel Arthur Woolan in 1923 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Eva Marion Searl died in 1983 at Springvale, Vic, Australia, ; Age 86 years.

• Married Name: As of 1923,her married name was Woolan.

• Last Edited: 24 Jan 2008

John Searl

• Birth*: John Searl was born circa 1870.
• Marriage*: He married Eva Mary (?) circa 1895.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Eva Mary (?)

• Birth*: Eva Mary (?) was born circa 1870.
• Marriage*: She married John Searl circa 1895.

• Married Name: As of circa 1895,her married name was Searl.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Lionel Arthur Woolan

• Birth*: Lionel Arthur Woolan was born circa 1895.
• Marriage*: He married Eva Marion Searl, daughter of John Searl and Eva Mary (?), in 1923 at Vic, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Ralph Warren

• Birth*: Ralph Warren was born circa 1895.
• Marriage*: He married Emma Lydia Dixon circa 1915.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Emma Lydia Dixon

• Birth*: Emma Lydia Dixon was born circa 1895.
• Marriage*: She married Ralph Warren circa 1915.

• Married Name: As of circa 1915,her married name was Warren.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Rubina Edna Drendel

• Father: Carl August Drendel b. 1870, d. 14 Feb 1927
• Mother: Amelia Emily Maria Kruger b. 19 Jul 1878, d. 5 Sep 1918

• Birth*: Rubina Edna Drendel was born on 25 June 1916 at Jeparit, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Carl August Drendel and Amelia Emily Maria Kruger.
• Marriage*: Rubina Edna Drendel married Alfred Ernest Serle, son of Alexander James Serle and Henrietta Sherlock, on 24 September 1938 at Jeparit, Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Rubina Edna Drendel died on 2 December 1942 at Vic, Australia, , at age 26; Age 26 years.

• Name Variation: Rubina Edna Drendel was also known as Rubina Elsa Drendel.
• Married Name: As of 1938,her married name was Serle.

• Last Edited: 6 Oct 2026

Margaret Agnes Campbell

• Father: James Campbell b. c 1865
• Mother: Sarah (?) b. c 1865

• Birth*: Margaret Agnes Campbell was born circa 1887.
• She was the daughter of James Campbell and Sarah (?)
• Marriage*: Margaret Agnes Campbell married Henry Foreman in 1905 at Kyneton, Vic, Australia, .
• Marriage*: Margaret Agnes Campbell married Charles Percival Searl, son of John Searl, in 1932 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Margaret Agnes Campbell died in 1935 at Heidelberg, Vic, Australia, ; Age 48 years.
• Burial*: She was buried on 25 July 1935 at Fawkner Memorial Park, Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1905,her married name was Foreman.
• Married Name: As of 1932,her married name was Searl.

• Last Edited: 18 Oct 2006

Louise Sarah Foster

• Birth*: Louise Sarah Foster was born circa 1910.
• Marriage*: She married Clifford Burton Searl, son of William Walter Davis Searl and Lucy Evelyn Burton, in 1936 at Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1936,her married name was Searl.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Mary Phelan

• Birth*: Mary Phelan was born circa 1880.
• Marriage*: She married Frederick Arthur Serle, son of Frederick James Serle and Grace Rice, in 1904 at Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1904,her married name was Serle.

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

George Manuell Searles

• Father: Michell Searles b. c 1870
• Mother: Kathleen Batt b. c 1870

• Birth*: George Manuell Searles was born circa 1895.
• He was the son of Michell Searles and Kathleen Batt.
• Marriage*: George Manuell Searles married Marjorie Julia Catherine Hammett, daughter of Samuel Hammett and Raby Kate Burgess, in 1925 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: George Manuell Searles died in 1961 at Preston, Vic, Australia, ; Age 66 years.
• Burial*: He was buried on 4 April 1961 at Fawkner Memorial Park, Vic, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 24 Jan 2008

Marjorie Julia Catherine Hammett

• Father: Samuel Hammett b. c 1880, d. 1954
• Mother: Raby Kate Burgess b. c 1880, d. 1951

• Birth*: Marjorie Julia Catherine Hammett was born in 1905.
• She was the daughter of Samuel Hammett and Raby Kate Burgess.
• Marriage*: Marjorie Julia Catherine Hammett married George Manuell Searles, son of Michell Searles and Kathleen Batt, in 1925 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Marjorie Julia Catherine Hammett died on 12 November 1992 at Vic, Australia, .

• Married Name: As of 1925,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 16 Jan 2023

Beryl Leta Cayless

• Father: Reuben George Jennings Cayless b. c 1885
• Mother: Lyla Emma Edgley b. c 1885

• Birth*: Beryl Leta Cayless was born on 7 May 1910 at Carlton, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Reuben George Jennings Cayless and Lyla Emma Edgley.
• Marriage*: Beryl Leta Cayless married Leslie Spencer Searls, son of Spencer George Searls and Margaret Jane Plowright, in 1940 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Beryl Leta Cayless died on 16 May 2001 at Vic, Australia, , at age 91; Age 92 years.
• Cremation*: Her body was cremated on 23 May 2001 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, .

• Name Variation: Beryl Leta Cayless was also known as Beryl Leta Edgely.
• Married Name: As of 1940,her married name was Searls.

• Last Edited: 12 Jan 2024

Mavis Jean McDonald

• Birth*: Mavis Jean McDonald was born on 16 August 1915.
• Marriage*: She married Robert Gregory Searles, son of Antonio Searles and Amelia Ellen Smith, in 1932 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Mavis Jean McDonald died on 26 April 2005 at Bunurong Memorial Park, Vic, Australia, , at age 89.

• Name Variation: Mavis Jean McDonald was also known as May Jean.
• Married Name: As of 1932,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 16 Jan 2023

Ronald Leigh Serle

• Birth*: Ronald Leigh Serle was born on 28 February 1907 at England, .
• Marriage*: He married Dorothy May Watson, daughter of John Watson and Mabel Ellen Brooks, in 1932 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Ronald Leigh Serle died on 3 January 1941 at Libya, , at age 33; Killed in action.

• Name Variation: Ronald Leigh Serle was also known as Salvidge Serle.

Military Service

Milit-Beg	31 October 1939	Warrnambool, Vic, Australia,
Milit-End	3 January 1941

• Last Edited: 27 Sep 2026

Dorothy May Watson

• Father: John Watson b. c 1890
• Mother: Mabel Ellen Brooks b. c 1890

• Birth*: Dorothy May Watson was born in 1911 at Warrnambool, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of John Watson and Mabel Ellen Brooks.
• Marriage*: Dorothy May Watson married Ronald Leigh Serle in 1932 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Dorothy May Watson died in 1995 at Vic, Australia, ; Age 83 years.

• Married Name: As of 1932,her married name was Serle.

• Last Edited: 27 Sep 2026

William Searles

• Birth*: William Searles was born circa 1915.
• Marriage*: He married Beatrice Irene Cannon, daughter of Joseph Edgar Cannon and Minnie Maria Christie, in 1940 at Vic, Australia, .

• Last Edited: 22 Jul 2006

Beatrice Irene Cannon

• Father: Joseph Edgar Cannon b. 1865, d. 11 Sep 1946
• Mother: Minnie Maria Christie b. 1875, d. 29 May 1947

• Birth*: Beatrice Irene Cannon was born in 1907 at Bairnsdale, Vic, Australia, .
• She was the daughter of Joseph Edgar Cannon and Minnie Maria Christie.
• Marriage*: Beatrice Irene Cannon married William Searles in 1940 at Vic, Australia, .
• Death*: Beatrice Irene Cannon died in 1980 at Bairnsdale, Vic, Australia, ; Age 73 years.

• Married Name: As of 1940,her married name was Searles.

• Last Edited: 4 Nov 2026