Roger Hale Sheaffe (1837-1895)

Roger Hale Sheaffe

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Roger Hale Sheaffe

Roger Hale Sheaffe (1837-1895)

Roger Hale was the third son of Lt William & Rosalie Danvers Sheaffe and the first Sheaffe birth in Australia at Wollongong in 1837. He accompanied his parents to Norfolk Is and later grew up on his father's farm at Stream Hill, Dapto. In partnership he explored and pioneered new grazing pastures in the North & Western Qld until they discovered Copper deposits and commenced mining operations in the Cloncurry district. Roger was elected as the independent member for Bourke in Qld Parliament in 1878 and was elected Mayor of Sandgate in 1892. He is buried at Toowong cemetery.

Name	Birth/Death	Married	Children
Roger Hale Sheaffe	b. 9/4/1837(or 38?) Wollongong NSW d. 1/12/1895 Brisbane QLD	1874 Isabel Maria Robertson, Wollongong	William Frederick Earle Roger Hale Isabel Lempriere Percy Lempriere
Descendants of Roger Hale Sheaffe
William Frederick Earle	b. 2/1/1876 "Yarandi", Scone d. 26/11/1941 Sydney	10/2/1906 Emily Ellen Wade, Drummoyne, Sydney	Roger Wade 1907 John Robertson 1911
Roger Hale	b. 1/3/1877 "Yarandi", Scone d. 24/12/1948 Hay	1911 Charlotte Olivia Campbell	Roger Hale 1912 Walter Robertson & James Campbell (twins) 1914
Isabel Lempriere	b. 1/1/1879 Scone
Percy Lempriere	b. 1/10/1883 Brisbane d. 26/1/1963	Catherine	Isabel Gordon 1917 Jean Lempriere Gordon 1919 Robertson Gordon 1920 Percy Hale Gordon 1921

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