Buried
Buried in the old McLeod Street pioneer cemetery at Cairns.
Chairman, Cairns Harbour Board
Chaired the Cairns Harbour Board in the early 1920s. He was also a member of the Cairns Agricultural and Pastoral Association and of the Northern Patriotic Council from 1916 to 1919.
Born 14 MAR 1879
Qld BDM Reg # 1879/C803
Chairman, Cairns Divisional Board 1884
Elected chairman of the Cairns Divisional Board in 1884, the year after moving north to Cairns.
Mayor of Cairns FROM 1885 TO 1886
Cairns was proclaimed a municipality on 28 May 1885 and at the first meeting of its council on 22 July 1885 Kingsford was unanimously elected mayor by his fellow aldermen, making him the town's first mayor. He was re-elected for a further term.
President, Cairns School of Arts 1885
Became president of the Cairns School of Arts in 1885. A keen reader, he was central to establishing the town's first library.
Died 30 DEC 1885
Occupation 1886
Master Mariner
Civic office 1886
Alderman of Cairns
Military service 8 FEB 1886
Lieutenant
Military service 1887
Lieutenant, Cairns Garrison Battery
Candidate for Cairns, Queensland Legislative Assembly 1888
Stood in 1888 for the new Legislative Assembly seat of Cairns, still an adherent of Thomas McIlwraith, and was defeated after a bitter and costly contest by Frederick Thomas Wimble, founder and editor of the Cairns Post, who stood as a follower of Samuel Griffith. He did not sit in parliament again.
Elected office 1890
Chairman Cairns Divisional Board
Military service 6 FEB 1891
Captain
Born 20 MAR 1895
Education DEC 1896
Education continued till age 17.
Civic office FROM 1898 TO 1908
Alderman of Cairns; Mayor of Cairns three times in this period
Born 26 MAR 1898
Died 1900
Born 14 JAN 1900
Elected office 10 FEB 1900
Mayor
Born 10 SEP 1900
Elected office 1901
Mayor
Born 28 JUN 1901
Died 2 JAN 1902
Residence 1903
Lake Street
Residence 1903
Abbott Street
Residence 1903
Lake Street
Occupation 1903
Timber-getter
Occupation 1903
Sawmiller
Born 2 APR 1903
Residence 1905
Lake Street
Residence 1905
Lake Street
Elected office 1905
Superintendent, Cairns Fire Brigade Board
Occupation 1905
Sawmiller
Born 16 SEP 1905
Residence 1906
Abbott Street
Residence 1906
Sheridan Street
Occupation 1906
Timber-getter
Died 18 AUG 1906
Born 2 OCT 1906
Registration Number: 1906/C001641
Elected office 7 FEB 1907
Mayor
Residence 1908
Lake Street
Residence 1908
Abbott Street
Residence 1908
Abbott Street
Residence 1908
Lake Street
Residence 1908
Occupation 1908
Clerk
Occupation 1908
Timber-getter
Occupation 1908
Sawmiller
Residence 1909
Abbott Street
Residence 1909
Abbott Street
Occupation 1909
Clerk
Occupation 1909
Grazier
Born 3 DEC 1911
Born 27 APR 1912
Died 22 JUL 1912
Residence 1913
Residence 1913
Sheridan Street
Residence 1913
police constable
Occupation 1913
Clerk of Works
Died 27 AUG 1913
Born 21 SEP 1913
Military service BET 1914 AND 1920
Born 1916
Died 1917
Died 31 JAN 1917
Residence 1919
Residence 1919
Residence 1919
Occupation BET 1919 AND 1923
State Government Insurance Office; Typist
Residence 1919
Abbott Street
Residence 1919
Residence 1919
Residence 1919
Residence 1919
Occupation 1919
Inspector of Works
Died 1 OCT 1921
Buried 1 OCT 1921
Martyn Street Cemetery, Monumental, L, 706, Monumental West Side
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
172 Abbott Street
Residence 1925
172 Abbott Street
Residence 1925
Abbott Street
Residence 1925
Abbott Street
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Residence 1925
Occupation 1925
Carpenter
Occupation 1925
Typist
Occupation 1925
Home duties
Occupation 1925
Inspector of Works
Died 31 AUG 1927
Died 1928
Died 23 FEB 1928
Died 8 AUG 1929
Residence 1930
Residence 1930
73 Digger Street
Residence 1930
172 Abbott Street
Residence 1930
83 Esplanade
Residence 1930
74 Abbott Street
Residence 1930
Residence 1930
15 Scott st. with husband Harry Suhle.
Residence 1930
2 Terminus St. Occ: Labourer
Residence 1930
Residence 1930
Occupation 1930
Carpenter
Occupation 1930
Typist
Occupation 1930
Home duties
Occupation 1930
Architect
Died 19 JAN 1932
Died 27 MAY 1933
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Buried 28 MAY 1933
Martyn Street Cemetery, Monumental East Side, Row F2, Plot 2576. NO HEADSTONE.
Died 21 APR 1935
Residence 1936
96 Lake Street
Residence 1936
Aumuller Street
Residence 1936
Carlton House, Esplanade
Residence 1936
83 Esplanade
Residence 1936
30 Shield Street
Residence 1936
Residence 1936
2 Terminus st. OCC: Labourer
Occupation 1936
Labourer
Occupation 1936
Carpenter
Occupation 1936
Stenographer
Occupation 1936
Stenographer
Occupation 1936
Architect
Residence 1937
McLeod Street
Residence 1937
30 Shields Street
Occupation 1937
Architect
Died 7 JUN 1937
Cairns District Hospital
Buried 7 JUN 1937
Martyn Street Cemetery Monumental East Side E3 Plot 3315
Died 31 AUG 1937
Died 30 MAR 1940
Buried 28 OCT 1940
Martyn Street Cemetery (To Ada, Beloved wife of H. Sewell, born 7-5-1860, died 27-101940)
Died 12 JAN 1941
Died 22 JUN 1941
Died 16 NOV 1941
Residence 1943
Aumuller Street
Residence 1943
18 Terminus St. with husband Harry Suhle.
Residence 1943
Myola; Dairy farmer
Residence 1943
Occupation 1943
Carpenter
Died 7 NOV 1947
Residence 1949
Residence 1949
244 Severin Street; Lorry driver
Residence 1949
Died 25 SEP 1949
Died 8 JUN 1950
Died 28 JUL 1952
Died 28 AUG 1952
Buried 28 AUG 1952
Martyn Street Cemetery, Monumental East Side, Row GG4, Plot 6371. NO HEADSTONE.
Died 20 DEC 1952
Died 17 OCT 1953
Residence 1954
252 Spence Street
Residence 1954
Residence 1954
Residence 1954
Residence 1954
Residence 1954
115 Hartley St. with E J, G, H GW, and hunsband Harry Schle.
Residence 1954
Residence 1954
Occupation 1954
Waterside worker
Died 5 MAY 1954
Died 11 MAY 1954
Died 24 JUL 1954
Died 3 JUL 1956
Residence 1958
Died 9 JAN 1959
Died 11 NOV 1961
Died 1962
Died 16 APR 1962
Died 20 APR 1962
Died 12 OCT 1962
Residence 1963
59 McIlwraith st.
Residence JAN 1963
Died 6 DEC 1963
Died 10 MAR 1964
Died 21 APR 1965
Died 26 JUL 1965
Died 29 JUN 1966
Buried 30 JUN 1966
Martyn Street Cemetery, Bottom East Side, Row R6, Plot 49-A
Died 23 SEP 1966
Died 1967
Died 2 NOV 1967
Buried 3 NOV 1967
Buried 29 JAN 1968
Martyn Street Cemetery
Died 29 OCT 1968
Died 4 MAY 1969
Born 1971
Died 1971
Died 1971
Died 11 JAN 1972
Buried 12 JAN 1972
Martyn Street Cemetery, Monumental, AB, 2011-A Front Side East
Died 29 JUN 1972
Died 29 JUL 1973
buried Martyn Street Cemetery
Died 10 SEP 1973
Died MAR 1974
Died 12 SEP 1974
Buried
Died 15 JAN 1975
Died 17 JUN 1975
Died 23 SEP 1976