John Tootell arrived on the Indian 7 August 1849 , with his wife, two children and his brother Jacob.

Frederick TOOTELL was born in Radford, Nottinghamshire, England in 1798 and died in Nottingham on the 10 November 1873.
In Nottingham on the 23 May 1819 he married Mary BURTON. Mary had been born at Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Nottingham, England on the 4 January 1865.
According to the 1851 Census taken in North Street, Sneinton
the year after John and Jacob left home, Frederick was a silk stocking maker and his wife Mary a lace mender.
The couple had fourteen children:-
Edward 1820, John 1822 -1888 , Frederick 1824-1824, Richard 1826, Jacob 1828, Thomas 1830, Sarah Ann 1831, Mary 1833, Elizabeth 1836 - 1842, Frederick 1837-1908 in NZ, Emma 1838, Charles 1840, Mary 1843 and James 1845.

John TOOTELL born 18 October 1822 in Snieton, Nottinghamshire married Phoebe HARRISON in Nottingham on the 27 October 1844. Phoebe was born in Nottingham around 1826 according to her age at death. The daughter of George HARRISON 1789-xxxx and Ann SMITH 1791-xxxx.

The couple arrived on the Indian with the first two of their 10 children;

1. Willoughby Harrisson Tootell b: 5 December 1845 Sneinton, Nottinghamshire d: 26 June 1929 Minnivale, Western Australia, which is 180 km. NE of Perth.m. Sarah Ann TILBURN 1856-1926 in Bendigo on the 13 August 1873. The children of this marroage were:-
Victoria Jane 1874-1959, Rose 1876-1942, William Ernest 1878-1960, Florence Ethel 1881-1881, Frances Olive 1883-1921, Claude Percival 1885-1936, Selina Beatrice 1888-1973 and Willoughby Leslie John (1892-1958)

2. Ellen Tootell b: 1847 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England d: 2 May 1929 at 77 Norfolk-street, North Perth, Western Australia. m. Thomas Hosking CARMAN 1838-1888 at Bendigo in 1869.
Bendigo Advertiser (Vic.) Mon 18 Jun 1888
Fatal Termination.
A man named Thomas Carman, an employee of Delbridge's Foundry, who
met with an accident a short time ago, died on Saturday.
He was engaged driving a cart, when he was thrown out, causing a fracture of the
spine. He was admitted to the hospital on Friday, but died on the following day.
He resided at Ironbark, and leaves a wife and several young children.
Mr. Strickland was informed of the occurrence, but stated that an inquiry was
unnecessary. The funeral will take place to-day to the White Hills Cemetery.
NOTE: at this time, the family were living, Ashley-street, in Ironbark. jl

Sunday Times (Perth, WA )Sun 5 May 1929
DEATHS
CARMAN.— On May 2, at her late residence, 77 Norfolk-street, North Perth,
Ellen, dearly beloved wife of the late Thomas Carman, mother of Dick, Tom,
Eidie (Mrs. Gracie), Will (deceased), Perth, Fred, Ethel (Mrs. Trembath,
Southern Cross), George, and Frank (Perth), W. Tootell (Subiaco), brother,
Amy, Annie, Sophie (daughters-in-law), Jim Trembath (son-in-law).
Edna and Will (Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, South Perth), Cyril and Ethel (Mr. and Mrs. Gracie),
Doris, Roy, Norman, Dulcie, Fred., Beryl, Lloyd, Verna (Carman), Stan, Maida, Albert, Dick
(Trembath), grandchildren, Ken (Hughes), great grandchild, aged 81 years.
CARMAN.— On May 2, at her late residence, Norfolk-street, North Perth,
Ellen, loving mother of the late William, mother-in-law of Amy, darling
grandma of Doris and Roy.

This couple had eight children :-
1.Richard John 1870-1935, m. Ann FLETCHER in Perth 1900
2.Thomas Henry 1872-1946, m. Pearl NELDER at Brunswick in 1912
3.Edith Ellen 1874-1948,m. Percy Octavius GRACIE in Kalgoorlie WA in 1899
4.William 1876-1923, m. Amy Harriet DURHAM, Bummers Creek, WA 1900
5.Frederick Willoughby 1878-1959,m.1.Bertha Marie STRAUCH in Vic. 1903, 2. Sophie BIRCH 1909 WA.
6.Phillipa Ethel 1881-1966 m: James TREMBATH in Boulder WA 1906
7.George Harold 1884-1967
8.Frank Percival 1886-1942.

3. John Tootell b: 15 June 1850 Adelaide, South Australia. d: 28 November 1853 Bendigo, Victoria

4. Mary Tootell b:1853 Bendigo, Victoria, Australia d: 1903 Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

5. Frederick Tootell b:1856 Epsom, Victoria, d:8 December 1947 Seddon, Victoria. m. Emily Hannah Nankervis
1858-1939 at Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria in 1880 This couple had nine children:-
Frederick 1880?1957, Richard Henry 1882?1903, Charlotte 1883-1887, Emily 1885, Lillian 1887, Annie 1888-1966
Harold John 1892-1949, Clarice Jubilee 1897-1968 and Arthur Nankervis Tootell 1900-1957.


6. Julia Tootell b:1858 Bendigo, Victoria. d: 1884 Kialla West, Victoria m. Moses Shane HENDERSON 1855-xxxx they had two children:-
Julia May Henderson 1881 ? 1944
James Alexander Henderson 1884 ? 1884


7. Richard Tootell b:1861 Bendigo. d: 9 October 1876 Bendigo, Victoria.

8. Alice Tootell b 12 August 1863 Bagshot, Victoria d: 29 December 1959 Bendigo, Victoria. m. John Frederick Henry Zirkler 1858-1920 in her family home at Bagshot on the 13 April 1887 this couple had five children:-
Lilian Julia 1888-1966, Gladys Vivian 1890-1960, Frank 1892,Alice Thelma 1899-1945 and 1 unnamed male.

9. Emma Tootell b: 18 January 1867 White Hills, Bendigo d: 9 February 1947 Bendigo, Victoria

10. George Tootell b: 1872 Huntley, d: 8 December 1947 Ormond, Victoria. m.
Christina Ottilie Strauch 1879-1959 in St.Georges Church, Burnie, Tasmania on the 18 April 1900. This couple had five children, among them Frederick John George 1903-1962, Marjorie Lillian 1905-xxxx and Edith May 1907.

John TOOTELL died at Huntley a suburb of Bendigo and Phoebe followed on the 17 October 1908 both are buried in the same grave at White Hills Cemetary .


Jacob TOOTELL born on the 13 July 1828 at in Snieton, Nottinghamshire, married Ann BISHOP born between 1830 and 35 in Cheshire, England at St.Patricks Adelaide on the 25 November 1854

The children of this marriage were:-

1. Sarah Anne Tootell b: 1855 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. m. William Smith

2. Stephen Samuel Tootell b: 1857 in Epsom (near Bendigo), Victoria. d: 1951 Collingwood, Victoria. m. Elizabeth Ann KIRBY 1863-1947 this couple produced seven children :- Stephen Samuel 1891-1975. Elizabeth Hannah 1893, Jacob Hugo 1894-1972, Olive May 1896-1896, George Frederick 1897-1923, Alice Ruby 1899 and Stanley Theodore in 1901.
Stephen next married Elizabeth Mabel Wheatley, in 1913


3. Hannah Esther Tootell b: 1859 in Epsom, d: 1920 in Bendigo. m. Frederick John CLARKE 1850-1920 in Bendigo in 1884. This couple has six children :- Alice, Beatrice, Dorothy Gladys, Gertrude, Pearl and
Ethel May 1886-1971.

4. Eliza Tootell b: 1861 in Inglewood Victoria m. Thomas ATKIN

5. Charles Tootell b: 1862 in Inglewood, Victoria. d:

6. James Tootell b: 1864 in Inglewood, Victoria d: 1951 at Tailem Bend South Australia. m. Annie Amelia BARNES 1868-1953 don't know when. Their children were:-
Evelyn 1894, James 1895-1983, Lucy 1896 and Edward 1897.


Death of Jacob and Ann in Inglewood / Bendigo?, Victoria No death reg. in Victoria


The Photograph below supplied by great grandson Ron Coles, is Willoughby Harrison Tootell and family.
(l-r back row) Frances Olive, Claude Percival, Victoria Jane, William Ernest, Willoughby Leslie John (front row) Rose, Willoughby Harrison, Sarah Ann, Selina Beatrice