Family: William Aikenhead / Helen Emma Griffiths (F2810)

m. 20 Mar 1866


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  • William Aikenhead Male
    William Aikenhead

    Birth  07 May 1842  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Apr 1902  "Malunnah", Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  4 Apr 1902  General Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  20 Mar 1866  [1, 2, 3]  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Divorced  23 Nov 1888  [4]  Hobart Supreme Court, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia  [4] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Helen Emma Griffiths Female
    Helen Emma Griffiths

    Birth  c.1833  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  14 Mar 1836  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1907  Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Other Spouse  Joseph Benson | F6 
    Marriage  1897  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Griffiths | F1977 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Thorley | F1977 Group Sheet 

    Helen Emma Louisa Aikenhead Female
    Helen Emma Louisa Aikenhead

    Birth  1867  Richmond, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  15 Dec 1949  34 Victoria St, Sandringham, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  19 Dec 1949  Fawkner Cemetery, 1187 Sydney Road, Fawnkner, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Robert St-John Crawford | F3645 
    Marriage  2 Jan 1889  Mersey, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Rose Aikenhead Female
    Rose Aikenhead

    Birth  7 May 1868  Richmond, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  9 Feb1869  Richmond, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    William James Aikenhead Male
    William James Aikenhead

    Birth  7 May 1868  Richmond, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  4 Feb 1882  "Eskview", High Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Minnie Aikenhead Female
    + Minnie Aikenhead

    Birth  05 May 1870  High Street, Launceston,Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Jul 1953  34 Orrong Crescent, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  9 Jul 1953  Brighton Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Lambert Burke | F2811 
    Marriage  17 Feb 1891  Malunnah, Port Frederick, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charles Montrose Aikenhead Male
    + Charles Montrose Aikenhead

    Birth  29 Nov 1873  Longford,Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  30 Nov 1915  St. Thomas Private Hospital, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Mary Olive Pearce | F2812 
    Marriage  23 Dec 1902  Merredin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Albert Aikenhead Male
    Albert Aikenhead

    Birth  22 Oct 1875  Longford,Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1953  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Lillian Aikenhead Female
    Lillian Aikenhead

    Birth  13 Nov 1876  Longford,Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Harold Leslie Huon | F2814 
    Marriage  1913  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Documents
    Divorce William and Helen Aikenhead (n.Griffiths)
    Divorce William and Helen Aikenhead (n.Griffiths)
    The divorce of William and Helen Aikenhead (n.Griffiths) made absolute on Friday November 23, 1888.
    Transcript from Divorce Hearing Aikenhead v Aikenhead and Thompson, co-respondent.
    Transcript from Divorce Hearing Aikenhead v Aikenhead and Thompson, co-respondent.
    Supreme Court Hobart, May 03 1888. William Aikenhead applied for divorce from Helen Aikenhead (n.Griffiths) on grounds of Adultery. Published in the Launceston Examiner, Newspaper, Wednesday 09 May(see attached clipping for full details)
    Marriage Notice of William Aikenhead and Helen Emma Griffiths
    Marriage Notice of William Aikenhead and Helen Emma Griffiths
    William and Helen were married at her father William's residence, Thorley House, West Tamar, Tasmania.

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] The Argus Newspaper , 20 Mar 1866, 4 (Reliability: 3).
      Aikenhead - Griffiths - On the 20th Inst, at the residence of the b rides father, by the Rev. R. K Ewing, William Aikenhead, to Helen Emma, Youngest Daughter of Mr Wm. Griffiths, Thorley House, West Tamar, Tasmania.

    2. [S134] The Argus Newspaper , 20 Mar 1866, 4 (Reliability: 3).
      William Aikenhead married Helen Emma Griffiths 20 Mar 1866 at the residence of the Brides father, Thorley House, West Tamar Tasmania.

    3. [S6] Archives Office of Tasmania, Tasmanian Pioneers, (The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Association with the Archives Office of Tasmania), 20 Mar 1866 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Griffiths, Given Names Helen Emma, Age Adult, Sex Female, Event Marriage, Spouse Surname Aikenhead, Given Names William, Age Adult, Registration Place Launceston, Event Date 20 Mar, Event Year 1866, Registration year 1866, Registration Number 315, RGD Number 37

    4. [S133] Launceston Examiner Newspaper, 23 Nov 1888 (Reliability: 3).
      "Moved that the rule nisi previously granted be made absolute. The application was granted.
      See attached Clipping for full details


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