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John Wooster
1844 - 1905 (60 years)-
Name John Wooster Birth 7 Jun 1844 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 
[1] Gender Male Death 24 Feb 1905 Prahran, Victoria, Australia [1] Person ID I01684 Great Wooster Tree Last Modified 3 Jul 2021
Father Timothy Wooster, b. 16 Aug 1807, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire d. 10 May 1868, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (Age 60 years) Mother Mary McMichan, b. Abt 1824, Edinburgh, Scotland d. Bef 1861 (Age ~ 36 years) Marriage 14 Mar 1842 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Family ID F00582 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eliza Kelly, b. 1845, County Wicklow, Ireland d. 19 Jun 1903, Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 58 years) Marriage 13 Feb 1867 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Children 1. Mary Ann Wooster, b. 1867 d. UNKNOWN + 2. John Timothy Wooster, b. 16 Apr 1869, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia d. 27 Feb 1954, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 84 years) [Father: Natural]3. Joseph Peter Edward Wooster, b. 6 Nov 1870, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia d. 9 Apr 1900, Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia (Age 29 years)+ 4. James Joseph Wooster, b. Oct 1875, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia d. 07 Jul 1953, Flemington, Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 77 years)5. Elizabeth Wooster, b. 1877, Emerald Hill, Tasmania d. UNKNOWN [Father: Natural]6. William Henry Wooster, b. 22 Sep 1879, Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australia d. Abt 1950 (Age 70 years)Family ID F00604 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 May 2021
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Event Map 
Birth - 7 Jun 1844 - Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 
Marriage - 13 Feb 1867 - Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 
Death - 24 Feb 1905 - Prahran, Victoria, Australia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Histories 
Eliza Wooster (nee Kelly) a Victim of Theft
Alleged Larceny.—Isabella Hansford was charged with stealing money and a quantity of clothing from the residence of Eliza Wooster, Cecil-street, on Thursday, 10th August 1876
Research into Mary McMichan and Family
Research carried out by Ray Wooster into Mary McMichan and her family. There has been some doubt raised as to whether or not John and Amelia were actually the children of Mary and Timothy Wooster.
Click here for a compilation of the research carried out by Ray.
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Notes - Victoria Prison Registers - John Wooster's extensive list of convictions and imprisonment
John bn Tasmania 1844, sailor, RC; neither read nor write.
5'4" Fresh complexion, brown hair; blue eyes.
Worster (Woster) - convicted 30-3-1876 Threatening language, Prahran Police Court;
15-10-1877 Wife desertion, Emerald Hill Petty Sessions;
31-10-1878 Threatening, Hotham Petty Sessions;
above on bail arrangement / bond.
20-7-1899 No visible lawful means of support, Oakleigh Petty Sessions, 12 months imprisonment.
Previous: 6-1-1899 obscene language 6 weeks;
20-7-1898 drunk - 14 days or fine;
2-10-1875 - 7 days.
Melbourne Gaol 30-3-1876 - 19-8-1876 freed;
Melb Gaol 15-10-1877- 25 pound bond 16-8-1878 freed;
Melb Gaol 31-10-1878 - 28-11-1878 bailed;
Melb Gaol 20-7-1899, Geelong Gaol 4-8-1899,
22-8-1899 To Hamilton B Asylum "Special Authority".
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- Victoria Prison Registers - John Wooster's extensive list of convictions and imprisonment
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