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RICHARD BATHOLEMEW, 5th CHILD OF JOSEPH & ANN,
8th child COLIN STANLEY "SKINNY"
5. RICHARD BARTHOLEMEW Born 11/5/1868 Romsey Died 24/8/1947.
Married Ella Vivienne Wilson at Trinity Church Nathalia,Vic by special Licence according to the rites of the Church of England. Richard an Engine Driver and
Ella born Kaarimba, Vic. aged 20.
Photo taken at Hurtsbridge.

Colin Stanley (Stanley Colin on B.C. Reg.no 6294) Born 24/12/1912 Northcote.
8th Child of Richard and Ella
Known to all as Skinny
Horse breaker,jockey, wood cutter, shearer etc and a story teller (Tall Tales).
Enlisted in the Army 2nd World War 58/59 Battallion in New Guinea VX330212.
Died 2/3/2000 Numurkah.

Married Nellie Ellen O�Brien 16/12/1942.
Born 8/4/1930 at Tungamah.
Daughter of George Henry and Eva (Nancarrow) O�Brien.

CHILDREN
1. Garry Richard Born 11/5/1945 Numurkah.
Motor Mechanic, Modern day gold miner and a collector of all sorts of things.

Married Thelma Dianne Henney at Shepparton 29/3/1970.
Born 5/11/1950 born Echuca.
Daughter of George Lester Percy and Thelma Mary (McKean) Henney.
(RMB 2962,Sampson Rd,NUMURKAH,VIC 3636 Ph 0358622081 Email [email protected])

CHILDREN
1. Terry Richard Born 7/7/1970 Died 11/7/1970 Numurkah.
2. Danny Born 25/3/1974 Numurkah.

Joined RAAF 8/1/1991 as a Radio Technician A326736.
Cpl. Bretherton currently programs the F/A 18 Flight Simulator at RAAF WILLIAMTOWN, NSW (2002).
Email [email protected]
Married Rebecca Jayne Wood 1/1/1994.

Born 29/6/1972 Bacchus Marsh.
Daughter of Dennis and Bev Wood.
RAAF member.
Divorced September 1999.
CHILDREN
Jordan Richard Born 21/4/1996 Windsor NSW.

3. Katie Born 25/11/1976 Numurkah.

Joined RAAF 17/5/1994 as a Clerk, remustered as a Technician LACW Bretherton W327185 currently attached to NO 3 Squadron RAAF WILLIAMTOWN, NSW (2002).
2. Alan Russell Born 12/6/1949 Numurkah.
