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Ivy Hungerford née Joass (1893-1985). Recorded 7 November 1983. Part 2/3.
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SummaryIvy Hungerford
Recorded 7th November 1983.
Part 2 of 3
Jack, Ivy, and possibly her daughter Joan, continue to tour the Pokolbin area where she grew up. The quality is poor due to background noise from vehicle.
0:02
Grandfather William Hollingshed worked at Myluna with the older boys – Will and George. William’s daughter, Madeline married Ivy’s father.
Katorba was between Meluna and Cote D’Or. Catorba is on the same hill as Cote D’Or.
Examining the early roads. Katorba had a house and cellar about half a mile from Cote D’Or.
Dr Allen’s property. The land wasn’t used in her youth. Thompson’s Lane. Accessed at the bottom of Tyrrells. So much access was made by horse or horse and dray.
Tommy Sternbeck. Sam Thompson used to live in the area. The Eckerts were on Montana nearby. There are villas for weekend stays now.
Godlieb Eckert
Looking at a new place between Cote D’Or and Myluna.
The Eckerts married Annie, another Eckert cousin. There was a cellar and a vineyard. Looking towards Murray Tyrrell’s.
Molly Deasy – the nuns Nelly and Vera Deasy.
15:02
Billy married Maggie Keim, Alec married Teeny Keim, Ivy’s brother George married Mary Kiem and Andrew Phillips built here.
Avery, Murray’s father lived in this area.
The Main’s house – Bob Elliott’s sister used to work at their house. Oakvale. Now called Broken Wood. One of the Elliott girls played the organ here at the house where their early Sunday School classes were held.
Ivy’s school was called Rock View – named after Deasy’s property Rock View. Homestead property owned by Hungerford Hills.
23:48
Deasy’s Lane - Hermitage Vintage – Deasy’s Road. Bob Elliott’s grandmother died in her sleep – she asked that they tie her feet and hands together when she died so she wouldn’t be able to run on Judgement Day. She was a strict Catholic.
George Elliott (m. Ethel Gillett) was the youngest son of William Elliott. Jim Elliott. Jack Elliott m one of the Hall girls (Beatrice) She was Sid Hall’s daughter. Jack used to call her “old hen”” They were a lovely couple”.
The Sunday School was held on Deasy’s property. This property is now being sold off.
Molly Deasy’s place, the school “you had to be able to walk to go to school”. The old Deasey’s place.
41:13
Murray Tyrrell went to school at Rothbury which has now gone. The Wilderness church has also gone but the church yard is still there.
Murray’s house and her place on the other side. There was a fence through the trees and there was an enormous gum tree.
44:17
End Tape 129 Side A Part 2 of 3
Hungerford née Joass, Ivy Elizabeth, 1893-1985 PersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToMolly DeasyMurray Tyrrell (1921-2000) - Vigneron, Cessnock area. Recorded 7 December 1981. Part 1/1.Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010CollectionVoices of the HunterLocation[1] Pokolbin, NSWIdentifier129A
Recorded 7th November 1983.
Part 2 of 3
Jack, Ivy, and possibly her daughter Joan, continue to tour the Pokolbin area where she grew up. The quality is poor due to background noise from vehicle.
0:02
Grandfather William Hollingshed worked at Myluna with the older boys – Will and George. William’s daughter, Madeline married Ivy’s father.
Katorba was between Meluna and Cote D’Or. Catorba is on the same hill as Cote D’Or.
Examining the early roads. Katorba had a house and cellar about half a mile from Cote D’Or.
Dr Allen’s property. The land wasn’t used in her youth. Thompson’s Lane. Accessed at the bottom of Tyrrells. So much access was made by horse or horse and dray.
Tommy Sternbeck. Sam Thompson used to live in the area. The Eckerts were on Montana nearby. There are villas for weekend stays now.
Godlieb Eckert
Looking at a new place between Cote D’Or and Myluna.
The Eckerts married Annie, another Eckert cousin. There was a cellar and a vineyard. Looking towards Murray Tyrrell’s.
Molly Deasy – the nuns Nelly and Vera Deasy.
15:02
Billy married Maggie Keim, Alec married Teeny Keim, Ivy’s brother George married Mary Kiem and Andrew Phillips built here.
Avery, Murray’s father lived in this area.
The Main’s house – Bob Elliott’s sister used to work at their house. Oakvale. Now called Broken Wood. One of the Elliott girls played the organ here at the house where their early Sunday School classes were held.
Ivy’s school was called Rock View – named after Deasy’s property Rock View. Homestead property owned by Hungerford Hills.
23:48
Deasy’s Lane - Hermitage Vintage – Deasy’s Road. Bob Elliott’s grandmother died in her sleep – she asked that they tie her feet and hands together when she died so she wouldn’t be able to run on Judgement Day. She was a strict Catholic.
George Elliott (m. Ethel Gillett) was the youngest son of William Elliott. Jim Elliott. Jack Elliott m one of the Hall girls (Beatrice) She was Sid Hall’s daughter. Jack used to call her “old hen”” They were a lovely couple”.
The Sunday School was held on Deasy’s property. This property is now being sold off.
Molly Deasy’s place, the school “you had to be able to walk to go to school”. The old Deasey’s place.
41:13
Murray Tyrrell went to school at Rothbury which has now gone. The Wilderness church has also gone but the church yard is still there.
Murray’s house and her place on the other side. There was a fence through the trees and there was an enormous gum tree.
44:17
End Tape 129 Side A Part 2 of 3
Hungerford née Joass, Ivy Elizabeth, 1893-1985 PersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToMolly DeasyMurray Tyrrell (1921-2000) - Vigneron, Cessnock area. Recorded 7 December 1981. Part 1/1.Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010CollectionVoices of the HunterLocation[1] Pokolbin, NSWIdentifier129Aloading google map....
Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010, Ivy Hungerford née Joass (1893-1985). Recorded 7 November 1983. Part 2/3., [129A]. Living Histories, accessed 01/12/2023, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/55722