Geoffrey Holbeche Newton Swinson1,2
M, ID5911, (1910-1992)
| Last Edited | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Father | Albert Geoffrey Swinson b. c Nov 1870, d. 23 Mar 1949 | |
| Mother | Bertha G Davidson |
| Birth | 1910 | Coonabarabran, NSW3 |
| Death | 1992 | NSW4 |
Citations
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, On-line Births Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW BDM Registry, Births Index. Registration No. 3095/1910 [Geoffrey H SWINSON, parents Albert G & Bertha G], accessed 23 Jan 2026: First Given name, Initial, Surname.
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, On-line Deaths Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW BDM Registry, Deaths Index. Registration No. 11670/1992 [Geoffrey Holbeche Newton SWINSON, parents Albert Geoffrey & Bertha], accessed 23 Jan 2026: 3 Given names, Surname.
- NSW BDM Registry, Births Index. Registration No. 3095/1910 [Geoffrey H SWINSON, parents Albert G & Bertha G], accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOB, Registration District Coonabarabran.
- NSW BDM Registry, Deaths Index. Registration No. 11670/1992 [Geoffrey Holbeche Newton SWINSON, parents Albert Geoffrey & Bertha], accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOD, Registration Districy not shown.
Eleanor Doreen Walters1
F, ID5912, (21 Dec 1896-10 Apr 1985)
| Last Edited | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Father | John James Walters b. 1847, d. 26 Dec 1930 | |
| Mother | Eleanor Swinson b. c Feb 1873, d. 1947 |
| Birth | 21 Dec 1896 | Croydon, NSW2 |
| Marriage | 1921 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie; Darling Point, NSW3 |
| Married Name | 1921 | Suttie |
| Birth of daughter | 18 Dec 1926 | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie; Sydney, NSW2 |
| Birth of daughter | 24 Sep 1928 | Philippa Thorburn Suttie4 |
| AddressOld | to Nov 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 2 children.5 Resident: Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie Resident: Philippa Thorburn Suttie |
| AddressOld | from Dec 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 3 children.5 Resident: Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie Resident: Philippa Thorburn Suttie |
| Marriage of daughter | 12 Apr 1952 | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie, Thomas Reed (Tom) Fisher; Paddington, NSW6,7 |
| Death | 10 Apr 1985 | Mona Vale, NSW8 |
Family |
Thorburn Ernest Suttie b. 1898, d. 2 Mar 1975 | |
| Children | 1. | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie+ b. 18 Dec 1926, d. 5 Mar 1998 |
| 2. | Philippa Thorburn Suttie b. 24 Sep 1928, d. 28 Aug 2020 |
Citations
- MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: Given names, Birth Surname.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB, POB..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOM 1921, POM..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 24 Jan 2026: DOB..
- The Sun (Sydney) newspaper, published daily from 1910 to 1954 in Sydney, NSW; hereafter called Sun (Sydney)/Trove; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at The Sun (Sydney) newspaper 6 Dec 1931, p28, accessed 28 Jan 2026: Parents'address Lindfield..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM, POM Sydney..
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Online Marriages Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW Online Marriages Index. Registration No. 9949/1952 [Thomas Reed FISHER + Penelope Thornburn [sic] SUTTIE], accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM [by reduction], Registration District Paddington.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOD, POD..
Thorburn Ernest Suttie1
M, ID5913, (1898-2 Mar 1975)
| Last Edited | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Birth | 1898 | Moree, NSW; > Parents Daniel B & Florence A.2,3 |
| Marriage | 1921 | Eleanor Doreen Walters; Darling Point, NSW4 |
| Birth of daughter | 18 Dec 1926 | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie; Sydney, NSW5 |
| Birth of daughter | 24 Sep 1928 | Philippa Thorburn Suttie6 |
| AddressOld | to Nov 1931 | Eleanor Doreen Suttie; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 2 children.7 Resident: Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie Resident: Philippa Thorburn Suttie |
| AddressOld | from Dec 1931 | Eleanor Doreen Walters; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 3 children.7 Resident: Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie Resident: Philippa Thorburn Suttie |
| Death | 2 Mar 1975 | Gosford, NSW; > Cause of death: Heart attack.8 |
Family |
Eleanor Doreen Walters b. 21 Dec 1896, d. 10 Apr 1985 | |
| Children | 1. | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie+ b. 18 Dec 1926, d. 5 Mar 1998 |
| 2. | Philippa Thorburn Suttie b. 24 Sep 1928, d. 28 Aug 2020 |
Citations
- MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: Given names, Surname.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB 21 May 1896 [incorrect], POB..
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, On-line Births Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW BDM Registry, Births Index. Registration No. 23177/1898 [Thorburn E SUTTIE, parents Daniel B & Florence A], accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOB [reduction not available], Registration District Moree.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOM 1921, POM..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB, POB..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 24 Jan 2026: DOB..
- The Sun (Sydney) newspaper, published daily from 1910 to 1954 in Sydney, NSW; hereafter called Sun (Sydney)/Trove; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at The Sun (Sydney) newspaper 6 Dec 1931, p28, accessed 28 Jan 2026: Parents'address Lindfield..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOD, POD, Memo..
Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie1,2
F, ID5914, (18 Dec 1926-5 Mar 1998)
| Last Edited | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Father | Thorburn Ernest Suttie b. 1898, d. 2 Mar 1975 | |
| Mother | Eleanor Doreen Walters b. 21 Dec 1896, d. 10 Apr 1985 |
| Birth | 18 Dec 1926 | Sydney, NSW3 |
| (Resident) AddressOld | to Nov 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie, Eleanor Doreen Suttie; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 2 children.4 |
| (Resident) AddressOld | from Dec 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie, Eleanor Doreen Walters; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 3 children.4 |
| Marriage | 12 Apr 1952 | Thomas Reed (Tom) Fisher; Paddington, NSW5,6 |
| Married Name | 12 Apr 1952 | Fisher |
| Death | 5 Mar 1998 | NSW; > Cause of death: Cancer. Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 9 Mar 1998: FISHER, Barbara Penelope Thorburn -- 5 Mar 1998, peacefully, late of Cremorne, beloved wofe of Thomas, loving mother of Felicity, mother-in-law of Peter and grandmother of Edward and Alice, of London. ...7,8  |
| Funeral | 10 Mar 1998 | St Phillips Anglican Church, Church Hill, York Street, Sydney, NSW; > Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 9 Mar 1998: FISHER, Barbara Penelope Thorburn -- 5 Mar 1998 ... ... A funeral service will be held at St Phillips Anglican Church, Church Hill, York Street, Sydney on 10 Mar 1998 at 11am followed by a private cremation. ... T.J. Andrews, Forestville 9975 1010 A.F.D.A.9 |
| (Deceased wife) Death | 26 Nov 2013 | Thomas Reed (Tom) Fisher; Killara, NSW; > Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 29 Nov 2013: FISHER, Thomas Reed, AM, RAN (Ret'd) 8 Mar 1929 - 26 Nov 2013 Beloved of wife Penelope, daughter Felicity and grandchildren Edward and Alice; died peacefully at Killara. ...10 |
Family |
Thomas Reed (Tom) Fisher b. 8 Mar 1929, d. 26 Nov 2013 |
Citations
- There are different versions of her given names and it's not clear which is correct or how the variations came about [until other information is found, I've used the name on her Death Notice, with Known As Penelope]:
* Cynthia Deane's family tree on MyHeritage: Barbara Penelope.
* Marriage Index on NSW BDMs 1952: Penelope Thornburn.
* Many newspaper articles (Trove) 1947-1952: Penelope.
* Death Notice 1995: Barbara Penelope Thorburn.
* Husband's Death Notice 2013: Penelope. - MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: Given names Barbara Penelope, Birth Surname.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB, POB..
- The Sun (Sydney) newspaper, published daily from 1910 to 1954 in Sydney, NSW; hereafter called Sun (Sydney)/Trove; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at The Sun (Sydney) newspaper 6 Dec 1931, p28, accessed 28 Jan 2026: Parents'address Lindfield..
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM, POM Sydney..
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Online Marriages Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW Online Marriages Index. Registration No. 9949/1952 [Thomas Reed FISHER + Penelope Thornburn [sic] SUTTIE], accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM [by reduction], Registration District Paddington.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: YOD 1995, Memo1..
- Sydney Morning Herald newspaper, published by John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, Sydney, NSW, accessed via Ryerson Newspaper Repository website at https://ryersonindex.org/indexers.htm; hereafter called SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at ID5914. Source accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOD, StateOD inferred, Memo2.
- SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's FH records at ID5914. Source accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOFuneral, POFuneral, Memo.
- SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's FH records at ID5915. Source accessed 23 Nov 2013: DOD, POD, Memo.
Thomas Reed (Tom) Fisher1
M, ID5915, (8 Mar 1929-26 Nov 2013)
| Last Edited | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Birth | 8 Mar 1929 | West Croydon, SA2 |
| Marriage | 12 Apr 1952 | Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie; Paddington, NSW3,4 |
| Death | 26 Nov 2013 | Killara, NSW; > Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 29 Nov 2013: FISHER, Thomas Reed, AM, RAN (Ret'd) 8 Mar 1929 - 26 Nov 2013 Beloved of wife Penelope, daughter Felicity and grandchildren Edward and Alice; died peacefully at Killara. ...5 Deceased wife: Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie |
| Funeral | 3 Dec 2013 | St Philip's Anglican Church, 3 York Street, Sydney, NSW; > Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 29 Nov 2013: FISHER, Thomas Reed, AM, RAN (Ret'd) 8 Mar 1929 - 26 Nov 2013 ... Funeral service at 10am on 3 dec 2013 at St Philip's Anglican Church, 3 York St, Sydney 2000. ...6 |
Family |
Barbara Penelope Thorburn (Penelope) Suttie b. 18 Dec 1926, d. 5 Mar 1998 |
Citations
- MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: Given names Thomas Reid [sic], Surname.
- World War 2 Nominal Roll at https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/, hereafter called WW2 Nominal Roll. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB, POB.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM, POM Sydney..
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Online Marriages Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW Online Marriages Index. Registration No. 9949/1952 [Thomas Reed FISHER + Penelope Thornburn [sic] SUTTIE], accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOM [by reduction], Registration District Paddington.
- Sydney Morning Herald newspaper, published by John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, Sydney, NSW, accessed via Ryerson Newspaper Repository website at https://ryersonindex.org/indexers.htm; hereafter called SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at ID5915. Source accessed 23 Nov 2013: DOD, POD, Memo.
- SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's FH records at ID5915. Source accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOFuneral, POFuneral, Memo.
Philippa Thorburn Suttie1,2
F, ID5920, (24 Sep 1928-28 Aug 2020)
| Last Edited | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Charts | Descendant Chart - Dr George Newton SWINSON |
| Father | Thorburn Ernest Suttie b. 1898, d. 2 Mar 1975 | |
| Mother | Eleanor Doreen Walters b. 21 Dec 1896, d. 10 Apr 1985 |
| Birth | 24 Sep 1928 | 3 |
| (Resident) AddressOld | to Nov 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie, Eleanor Doreen Suttie; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 2 children.4 |
| (Resident) AddressOld | from Dec 1931 | Thorburn Ernest Suttie, Eleanor Doreen Walters; Lindfield, NSW; > Parents and 3 children.4 |
| Death | 28 Aug 2020 | University of Canberra Hospital, Bruce, ACT; > Extract from Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 5 Sep 2020, page 43: ROBINSON, Philippa Thorburn -- Passed away at the University of Canberra Hospital, ACT on 28 Aug 2020 aged 91 years. Devoted wife of Brian (dec). Dearly loved mother of Robert, Alice and Faith. Proud grandmother of Fergus, Harriet, Holly, Antony and Benjamin. Sister of Penelope (dec) and Cynthia and daughter of Thorburn and Doreen SUTTIE. Mother-in-law of Gordon McCORMICK and Marilyn ROBINSON and grandmother-in-law of Anni McCORMICK and Mike McGINNESS. Sincere thanks to Dr John AINGE, the staff and volunteers at Clare Holland House and the University of Canberra Hospital for their care and support. Privately cremated Grantley Perry & Sons Funerals, Canberra ACT (02) 6241 4101 5 |
Citations
- MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 24 Jan 2026: First Given name, Birth Surname.
- Sydney Morning Herald newspaper, published by John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, Sydney, NSW, accessed via Ryerson Newspaper Repository website at https://ryersonindex.org/indexers.htm; hereafter called SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at ID5920. SMH 5 Sep 2020, p43, accessed 24 Jan 2026: Two Given names, Birth & Married Surnames.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 24 Jan 2026: DOB..
- The Sun (Sydney) newspaper, published daily from 1910 to 1954 in Sydney, NSW; hereafter called Sun (Sydney)/Trove; accessed via National Library of Australia Trove website at http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at The Sun (Sydney) newspaper 6 Dec 1931, p28, accessed 28 Jan 2026: Parents'address Lindfield..
- SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's FH records at ID5920. Source accessed 24 Jan 2026: DOD, POD, Memo.
Warwick Allworth Deane1
M, ID5922, (6 Oct 1922-11 Feb 1995)
| Last Edited | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Birth | 6 Oct 1922 | Lindfield, NSW; > Parents Vivian Younger DEANE (1882-1968) & Gertrude Edginton ALLWORTH (1921-2009).2,3 |
| Death | 11 Feb 1995 | North Sydney, NSW; > Death Notice in Sydney Morning Herald, 13 Feb 1995, page 25: DEANE, Warwick Allworth -- 11 Feb 1995, dearly loved husband of Cynthia, loving father of Malcolm, Andrew and Alexandra and devoted grandad to Eloise, Dimity and David. Finally at rest. Aged 72 years. 4,5 |
Citations
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Online Marriages Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW Online Marriages Index. Registration No. 17559/1951 [Warwick Allworth DEANE + Cynthia Rosemary T SUTTIE], accessed 27 Jan 2026: Groom's Given names, Surname.
- NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, On-line Births Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW BDM Registry, Births Index. Registration No. 47331/1922 [Warwick A DEANE, parents Vivian Y & Gertrude E], accessed 27 Jan 2026: DOB [by reduction], Registration District Chatswood.
- MyHeritage Family Tree/Deane, accessed at www.myheritage.com, Member Family Tree entitled Deane Family Tree owned by Cynthia Deane; hereafter called MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOB, POB Lindfield, Memo.
- MyHeritage FTree/Deane. Accessed 23 Jan 2026: DOD, POD..
- Sydney Morning Herald newspaper, published by John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, Sydney, NSW, accessed via Ryerson Newspaper Repository website at https://ryersonindex.org/indexers.htm; hereafter called SMH/RNR; digital copy in Researcher's Family History records at ID5922. Source accessed 27 Jan 2026: DOD, Memo.