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Albin is the son of Matthew Pittman Homer's 2nd marriage to Ellen O'Connor in the Mudgee/Gulgong area, NSW Australia.
Children from Albin & Alicia
Florence 1886
Minna 1887
Victor William Marshall 1888-1918
Ellen 1890
Walter H 1891
Alicia 1893
Albin 1894
Herbert 1897 (husband's grandfather) married to Ella Marion Leeson b:1899
Sydney 1897 Z(possibly Herbert's twin, possibly died at/shortly after birth - Husband's mother recalled talk of a twin in the family biut knew nothing else)

Any information/links to any of these people would be wonderful.
Thank you! :-)
Lilian

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Name: Albin E Homer
Death Date: 1935
Death Place: New South Wales
Father's Name: Matthew
Mother's Name: Coraki
Registration Year: 1935
Registration Place: Casino, New South Wales
Registration Number: 3568

Herbert John Homer
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 12 Feb 1898
Baptism Place: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Residence Place: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Father: Albin Eather Homer
Mother: Alicia Jane
FHL Film Number: 993750


Herbert J Homer
Spouse Name: Ella Leeson
Marriage Date: 1921
Marriage Place: New South Wales
Registration Place: Lismore, New South Wales
Registration Year: 1921
Registration Number: 3754

Sydney M Homer
Birth Date: 1897
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1897
Registration Place: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Father: Albin E Homer
Mother: Alicia J
Registration Number: 2307

Seems to have survived childhood

Sydney Mathers Homer
Residence Place: Croydon
Death Date: 25 May 1950
Occupation: Clerk

Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1837-2003 No Image

Name: Sydney M Homer
Age: 53
Birth Date: abt 1896
Death Date: 24 May 1949
Burial Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery: Rookwood
Section: 14
Row: 61
Inscription: bro of above
Denomination: Anglican

Albin Homer in the Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

Name: Albin Homer ***(original shows Homer, Albin Eather)
Gender: Male
Electoral Date: 1934
Electoral Place: Woodburn, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Residence Address: Coraki
Occupation: Maintenance Man

Residence address matches Mother's name in Shirley's post above


(There is an Agnes Raburn Homer listed at Allwood Street, Coraki - home duties.


Same details for 1931 and 1935

Name: Albin Homer *** again original shows Albin Eather .
Gender: Male
Electoral Date: 1935
Electoral Place: Croydon, Martin, New South Wales, Australia
Residence Address: 1 Croydon road
Occupation: Postal Clerk

At same address - Sydney Mathers H a clerk

Record Transcription:
New South Wales Marriages 1788-1945
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First name(s) Albion E
Last name Homer
Denomination -
Marriage year 1885
Registration year 1885
Registration district St Leonards
State New South Wales
Country Australia
Spouse's first name(s) Alicia J
Spouse's last name Marshall
Registration number 3534
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Record set New South Wales Marriages 1788-1945
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce
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Alicia Jane Homer
Birth Date: 1860
Death Date: 9 Feb 1921
Cemetery: Coraki Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Coraki, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia
Has Bio?: N
Spouse: Albin Homer
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Alicia Jane Dawking
[Alicia Jane Homer]
Gender: Female
Death Age: 79
Notice Type: Death
Birth Date: abt 1893
Death Date: 29 Sep 1972
Father: Albin Homer
Mother: Alicia Homer
Spouse: Charles Herbert Dawking
Publication Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184144140/albin-homer

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188928324/matthew-pitman-homer

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First name(s) Albin Eather
Last name Homer
Death year 1935
Death date 10 Mar 1935
Occupation Dairy Farmer
Residence Coraki, NSW
Heirs' or executors' last name Agnes Raburn Homer
Additional person 1 Agnes Raburn Homer
Instrument Will
Will number 204413
Record set New South Wales Will Books 1800-1952
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Wills & Probate
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Albin Eather and Sydney Mathers are obviously living in the same household so presume related. Agnes Raburn and Ethel Amelia may just happen to have Homer as their surname on the same ER

1930 and 1931 and 1933
Albin Esther Homer - 247 Forbes Street. Male. postal Clerk
Darlinghurst West, East Sydney, New South Wales
with Sydney Mathers Homer a Clerk

1935 and 1936 and 1937
Albin Eather Homer - 1 Croydon Road. Male. Postal Clerk
Croydon, Martin, New South Wales
With Sydney Mathers Homer a Clerk

and Ethel Amelia at 19 Young Street. Female. home duties

1930
Albin Eather Homer - Maintenance Man
Richmond, Coraki

and Agnes Raburn at Allwood Street, Coraki. Female. home duties

1935
Albin Eather Homer - Carati, Maintenance man
Woodburn, Richmond, New South Wales

and Agnes Raburn Homer - Allwood Street, Coraki Female, home duties


1943
Ethel Amelia
6 Queen street, Parkes, Ashfield, NSW

and 1949
Ethel Amelia,
Queen Street, Evans, Ashfield. home duties

and at Flat 4, 6 Queen Street are
Desmond Charles a Builders Labourer and
Doris Ada

and 1958
Ethel Amelia as 1949

and at Flat 4 - Una Marie Ethel Homer . Bar assistant

1963 - Ethel Amelia on her own

1963 - Ethel Amelia Homer at 146 Queen Street, McPherson, Southport, Queensland

Albin Homer 1861 is in two GR trees other than yours. Send maessages to try to make contact

In addition to having four sons at the
front (one of whom, Signaller William
Homer, was killed in action) deceased
also volunteered for active service, but
was rejectod on account of his age. Two
of his sons-in-law also saw active service.
Deceased, who was twice married, .
and is survived by his second wife, leaves
five sons and four daughters — Messrs.
Jack Homer (Bondi). Walter (Euston),
Svd and Albin (Croydon), Herbert
(Leichhardt), Mesdames Nowland (Croy
don), Dawking (North Strathfield), Mc
Corkell (Esk, Q.), and Reid (Concord).

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Tuesday 12 March 1935 - Page 3



Letters from Walter to his mother mentioning brothers Will, Herb and Charles.

Letters from the Homer Boys.
Sapper Waltor Homer, writing to his
mother from France on 7/6/17, says:—
Just a line to let you know!I am ill
in the hospital. I have been in a fort-
night with trench fevor.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Friday 10 August 1917 - Page 4


Both excerpts from https://trove.nla.gov.au. I put Albin Homer in the Search box and then clicked on See all newspaper and gazettes results. Lots more to find on the family.

War Notes
Pte. Will Homer writes to Mr. R. G.
Bonaud thanking the public of Coraki
for the gift of a presentation watch
which had been forwarded on to him in
camp. :

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Tuesday 4 April 1916 - Page 3



War Notes.
A cable from Walter and Herb Homer
reports that both are well.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Friday 17 May 1918 - Page 5



War Notes

Pte. Herb Homer arrived home on
Saturday evening, looking well after his
three years' service.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Tuesday 8 April 1919 - Page 3





IN MEMORIAM.
H0MER.; — In loving memory of my wife
and our dear mother, who departed
this life 9th February, 1921.
Inserted by her husband, sons and
daughters.
Also Sig. Will Homer, who was killed
in action about 28th February, 1918.
Inserted by his loving father, bro
thers and sisters.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser (NSW : 1886 - 1942)Friday 8 February 1924 - Page 5

Alida Johanna Maria (known as Lilian) Report 20 Jan 2021 22:02
Hi all,
I am looking for any information about ELLA LEESON, father was CHARLES LEESON mother's name ELLEN ANNE LOUGHMAN. Ella married Herbert John Homer 15 Feb 1920 - would love to know where she was born, where the family lived, any siblings etc. I have their original marriage cert which I am willing to have a certified copy made up if anyone is interested and has a connection. Any info, no matter how small, greatly appreciated!
Regards
Liliam.
C&P from another board.by poster.



WW Ancestry shows Austalian birth Ella M Leeson registered 1899 Casino NSW.

HOMER Ella Marion Death notice 10MAY1966 Death late of Belfield Sydney Morning Herald 12MAY1966


. HOMER, Ella Marion.—May 10, 1966 (result of accident) of 10 Clarence Street, Belfield. dearly beloved wife of the late Herbert John, loved mother of Joyce (Mr Butler) Wallace (Canberra) and Bruce, dear mother in law of Tom (dec) Beryl and Ann and loved grandmother of their children.

Name: Ella Leeson
Spouse Name: Herbert J Homer
Marriage Date: 1921
Marriage Place: New South Wales
Registration Place: Lismore, New South Wales
Registration Year: 1921
Registration Number: 3754


Is this her birth. Father is George not Charles?


Name: Ella M Leeson
Birth Date: 1899
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1899
Registration Place: Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Father: George Leeson
Mother: Hellen A
Registration Number: 20041