Joseph STORER b. Gawler, South Australia in 1851, son of Moses STORER and Mary Ann DAY was married in 1870, Victoria to Mary Jane Grey, b. 1852, Ayrshire, Scotland, daughter of John GREY and Nestle Florence Elizabeth NIXON.

Joseph STORER was the licencee of the 'Rising Sun' Hotel at Hotspur from 1884-1886

Joseph STORER and Mary Jane GREY had the following family:

  1. Sarah Ann STORER b. 1871, Branxholme, Vic, mar 1896, William FARQUARSON;

  2. William Thomas STORER b. 1873, Branxholme, Vic, mar. 1900, Sarah Ellen DAY;

  3. Mary Jane STORER b. 1874, Grassdale, Vic, d. 1874, Grassdale, Vic;

  4. Bella Jane STORER b. 1875, Branxholme, Vic d, 1948, Kew, Vic;

  5. James STORER b. 1877, d. 1877, Branxholme, Vic;

  6. Elizabeth Alice STORER b. 1878 Branxholme, Vic, mar. 1908, Thomas WESTWOOD;

  7. Joseph Albert STORER b. 1880 Branxholme, Vic, mar 1910, Isabella May TEMPLETON;

  8. Susannah STORER b. 1881 Branxholme, Vic, mar 1910, John L'Argent WILSON;

  9. Nestle Florence Nixon STORER b. 1885 Hotspur, Vic, mar. 1913 Andrew WESTWOOD;

  10. Beatrice Victoria STORER b. 1887 Hotspur, Vic, m1 1911, Joseph Edward CRABBE, m2 ? BOYLE;

  11. Jonathon Gordon Day STORER b. 1888 Hotspur, Vic, mar. 1913, Ethel Amelia SMITH;

  12. John Leonard Hamilton STORER b. 1891 Branxholme, Vic, mar. 1915, Pearl HOUGH;

  13. Douglas Frederick Lambert STORER b. 1892 Branxholme, Vic, mar. 1925 Edith AINSWORTH;

  14. Lily Ersel STORER b. 1894 Branxholme, Vic, mar. 1917, Charles Alfred CRABBE;

  15. Ruby Lena STORER b. 1897 Branxholme, Vic, mar 1927 William Crozier MAGEE.



Edward STORER 1855-1943 & Mary Bridget HARVEY 1864-1939

Gawler, SA; Heywood, Branxholme, Halmiton, Vic, Aus

Edward STORER b. Gawler, South Australia in 1855, son of Moses STORER and Mary Ann DAY was married in 1884, Victoria to Mary Bridget HARVEY, b. 1864, Heywood, Victoria, daughter of William James HARVEY and Ellen BURNS.

Edward STORER and Mary Bridget HARVEY had the following family:

  1. James William Harvey STORER b. 1886, Branxholme, Vic, d. 1887;

  2. Mary Ann STORER b. 1887, Branxholme, Vic;

  3. Edward Alfred Harvey STORER b. 1889, Branxholme, Vic;

  4. William Cecil STORER [Croix de Guerre (French)] b. 1892, Branxholme, Vic, d. 1971, Atherton, Queensland, Aus.
    • WW1 Pte 2769, 24th Battalion, AIF
    • enlisted 3-08-1915
    • awarded Croix de Guerre (French)
    • RTA 29-05-1919
    • Digby Avenue of Honour Tree No 7, planted by Mrs P R THOMAS

  5. John Leslie STORER b. 1895, Branxholme, Vic, d. 1917, Belgium
    • WW1 1st AIF 29th Battalion, enlisted 6-03-1916
    • KIA, Belgium, 4-10-1917
    • Digby Avenue of Honour Tree No 63, planted by Miss Jessie GRAHAM

  6. Russell Augustus STORER b. 1897 Branxholme, Vic;

  7. Lindsay Louis STORER b. 1900 Branxholme, Vic;