This is John Richard
Palamountain. He was born in Ballarat,
Victoria 1866, and died in 1942 aged 76.
He was a member of Parliament in Tasmania in 1926 – 1928.
In 1897
(aged 31), He married Annie M Stranger who was 29. She died aged 42
He then re
married in 1927 (aged 61) to Helen Margaret Stranger who was 47. She died aged 50
John Richard
Palamountain and Annie Stranger had 4 children
Ella born
1897 – 1954 (57)
Paul born
1900 1959 (59)
Alan born
1903 – 1991 (86) (he is our grandfather)
Daisy born
1908 – 1998 (90)
This is
Annie Palamountain (nee Stranger), with Children Ella, Paul and Alan snr. This photo would have been taken somewhere
between 1905 – 1908.
This is a much later photo of the 4 siblings,
possibly taken in either Victoria, or South Australia.
From Left to
right: Paul, Ella, Daisy and Alan Snr.
John Richard
and his second wife Helen did not have any children.
ELLA married Herbert Hopgood in 1921. They had 4 children
Margaret
Joan Hopgood, who later became a Kilpatrick and had 3 children,
Denice Ruth
Hopgood, who later became a Shepherd and had 2 children (it is one of the
daughters called Catherine, who sent all the old photos)
Alan john Hopgood,
who married a Grunden and had 2 children
(Alan John Hopgood, is an Australian Actor/Playwriter, who won an award
in 2005 for service in
the performing arts).
Bruce Hopgood who had no children
Alan John Hopgood as an older man
This is Alan
Snr, holding baby Alan Hopgood – Ella’s child
This picture
was taken in 1942. L-R
Alan
Palamountain Snr holding Alan Hopgood, Margaret Hopgood, nursing Alan
Palamountain (our father),
Bruce Hopgood, Denice Hopgood, their mother Ella
Hopgood. Margaret Cecila Palamountain (nee Talbot), holding Peggy Anne.
PAUL
Snr married Joanna. They have no children
This is Paul
in his later years.
DAISY married Stanley Hudson Wellington in
1935, and had 3 children
Kelvin John
who married Janet Builder and had 1 son
Rosalie Anne
who in 1970 married Kenneth Arthur Robinson, and had 3 children
Vaughan Stanley
who in 1973 married Gillian Griffith, and have 2 children
ALAN SNR married Margaret Cecilia Talbot
in 1937, and had 4 children
Peggy Anne
who Married John Cornacchia and had 4 children (our cousins) Robert, David,
Margaret, Patrick and Julianne
Alan
Palamountain, who married Dorothy Psaila and had 4 children Teresa, Michelle,
Michael and Paul
David who
never married and still lives with his mother, if she is alive.
Peter who married Mary (?), and had 5 children
(our cousins) Stephen, Catherine, Christopher, Elizabeth and Melissa.
This picture was taken in
1969..Dorothy, Alan, Alan Snr
Teresa, Margaret, Michelle
1970 Alan, Alan Snr holding
Michael, Margaret with Teresa, Dorothy holding Michelle.
If you want
to visit the PALAMOUNTAIN web site please go to the following link, and we are
from the WILLIAM line. Just put a name
in to begin the search.
http://www.palamountain.net/geneal.php
the newspaper article announcing Alan Snrs wedding to Maggie in Shanghai.
No date unfortunately ??
the newspaper article announcing Alan Snrs wedding to Maggie in Shanghai.
No date unfortunately ??
