John Kable (1830 – 1898)

John was born on 12/03/1830 in the Abercrombie Disrtrict, Bathurst.
He was baptised on 05/05/1830 in Bathurst.

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He married on 25/11/1861 to Harriet Javens in the Church of Scotland in Bathurst.

Harriet was born in April 1846 in Spilsby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England and baptised on 13/04/1846 in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England.

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They had the following children:

  • Henry Edgar Kable (1864 – 1937)

  • Albert John Kable (1866 – 1933)

  • Annie Louisa Kable (1869 – 1947)

  • Charles George Kable (1873 – 1957)

  • William Ernest Kable (1876 – 1898)

  • Matilda Lavina Kable (1882 – 1952)

  • Arthur Hector Kable (1885 – 1951)

​John was making his living for his family as a farmer.

John & Harriette Kableandfamily

John and Harriet with (some of) their children and possibly grandchildren. 

John died in Bathurst on 14/12/1898 and is buried in Bathurst on 05/12/1898.

Harriet died in Orange on 16/12/1914 and is buried in Orange on 18/12/1914.

Headstone of:
Henry Edgar Kable, Albert John Kable and their mother Harriet(t) Kable nee Javens. Also grandfather Charles Javens.

Harriet’s name is spelled in different ways in different registers:

  • Baptism: FHL 1541981 – Harriett Javins

  • Passenger list 1850: Harriet Javern

​Harriet arrived in Australia on 28/08/1850, age 4, on board the vessel “Lord Stanley”.