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Scottish progenitor — father of South Australian immigrant Francis Telfer (1809–1895)

Scottish matriarch — mother of Francis Telfer (1809–1895) and grandmother of the Australian Telfer branch

First Presbyterian minister in South Australia; arrived 1839 with his wife and eight children; minister of the United Presbyterian congregation, Gouger Street chapel, 1839–1855.

Eldest son of James Telfer (1761–1845) — stayed in Scotland when his brother Francis emigrated

NSW-line brother of William Telfer (1802–1850), the Australian Agricultural Company Warrah manager

Sister of Francis Telfer (1809–1895), stayed in Scotland

Brother of Francis Telfer (1809–1895)

Sister of Francis Telfer (1809–1895), stayed in Scotland

Wife of James Telfer (1796–1863) — mother of the South Australian Telfer immigrants

Church of Scotland minister at Adelaide; performed the marriage of Francis Telfer to Margaret Wright on 27 March 1845 at North Adelaide.

Son of the Scottish patriarch — stayed in Castleton, Roxburghshire his entire life

Brother of Francis Telfer (1809–1895), stayed in Scotland

Wife of Robert Telfer (1803–1878)

Immigrant progenitor — founded the Australian Telfer branch. Arrived SA 1838

First wife of Francis Telfer (1809–1895) — mother of his first three children. Arrived SA 1838.

Third wife of Francis Telfer (1809–1895) — mother of John Telfer (1847–1929)

Brother of Francis Telfer (1809–1895), youngest of the siblings

Second wife of Francis Telfer (1809–1895) — mother of his daughter Jean

Caroline Telfer's father; SA pioneer farmer at Wroxton Grange, Angaston

Caroline Telfer's mother; SA pioneer at Angaston

Wife of James Telfer (1829–1913)

Husband of Esther Jane Telfer — patriarch of the Smith line

First son of James Telfer (1796–1863) to emigrate — pioneer of the South Australian Telfer line

Daughter of James Telfer (1796–1863) — emigrated to SA on the *Oliver Lang* 1854 with her brothers James and Robert

Eldest son of Francis Telfer (1809–1895) and Jean Murray — vanished at age 13

Daughter of Francis Telfer — matriarch of the Smith line

Second son of James Telfer (1796–1863) to emigrate — manager of Moorak Station

Husband of Elizabeth Hannah Telfer

Second daughter of Francis Telfer — matriarch of the Farrow line at Hope Farm, Tarlee

Second husband of Jean Telfer

First husband of Jean Telfer

Third son of James Telfer (1796–1863) to emigrate — founder of the Tantanoola Telfer line

Scottish migrant who followed his brothers to Australia — the Tantanoola pioneer

School teacher at Tarlee; matriarch of Willow Plains

Son of the Scottish immigrant Francis Telfer

Daughter of Francis and Margaret — the one who married her cousin and raised a dozen kids in the South East

Youngest child of Francis Telfer and Margaret Wright — the one who went west

Second wife of John Telfer (1840–1913)

Wife of John Telfer (1847–1923)

Wife of George Wright Telfer (1850–1913)

Eldest child of Charles and Martha Masters; died as an infant in England before the family emigrated

Son of Charles and Martha Masters; emigrated to New Zealand where he lived to 89

Daughter of Charles & Martha Masters; married John Radford of Clare

Twin infant son of Charles & Martha Masters; died aged three months

Twin infant son of Charles & Martha Masters; died aged three months

Son of Charles and Martha Masters; died at Farrell Flat, buried at Saddleworth

Infant son of Charles and Martha Masters; the first child born in South Australia; died aged 7 days

Son of Charles and Martha Masters; emigrated to New Zealand where he lived to 90

Daughter of Charles & Martha Masters; married into the Grant family

Husband of Mary Jane Paynter — Watson branch of the Telfer tree

Daughter of Charles & Martha Masters; witness at Caroline & John Telfer's wedding; married a Roach

Husband of Jane Murray (Farrow) Stribling — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch, son-in-law of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer)

Son of Charles and Martha Masters; farmer at Bendleby, buried at Johnburgh

Youngest child of Charles & Martha Masters; married Bernard Henry Tuck of Forestville

Daughter of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer — the Telfer-tree anchor for the Farrow–Stribling branch. Wife of Alfred George Stribling. A **non-Telfer by birth** (Farrow line), connected to the Telfer tree through her mother Elizabeth Hannah Telfer, daughter of the immigrant Francis Telfer and Jean Murray.

Son of pioneer James Telfer (1829–1913) & Janet Welsh — the twin brother of Janet Welsh Telfer (1858–1921)

Daughter of pioneer James Telfer (1829–1913) & Janet Welsh — the twin sister of James Telfer (1858–1944)

Second child of Charles & Elizabeth (Telfer) Farrow of Hope Farm — m. Richard Pelling Latter

Third child of Charles & Elizabeth (Telfer) Farrow of Hope Farm — m. Thomas Holloway

Wife of James Telfer (1858–1944), the twin son of pioneer James Telfer (1829–1913) & Janet Welsh — mother of seven daughters

Son of pioneer James Telfer (1829–1913) & Janet Welsh — farmed at Big Swamp, near Port Lincoln

Son of John Charles Dillon & Elizabeth Beattie Telfer — 4th child of the Dillon anchor couple

Son of Elizabeth Beattie Telfer

Husband of Amy Farrow Stribling — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch, son-in-law of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer)

Son of Charles Farrow and Elizabeth Hannah Telfer — Hope Farm, Tarlee

Eldest son of Robert Telfer (1835–1907) — station hand at Moorak

Daughter of Charles Farrow and Elizabeth Hannah Telfer — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch)

Second child of Esther Jane Telfer — matriarch of the Parkins line

First-born daughter of Adam Francis Telfer (1842–1925) and Margaret Dougal Telfer (1849–1936) — the eldest of their twelve children, who died young, unmarried.

Daughter of Esther Jane Telfer and John Smith

Daughter of the Telfer family, married into the Beaton family

Son of Charles Farrow and Elizabeth Hannah Telfer — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch)

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Son of Esther Jane Telfer and John Smith

Son of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Husband of Amy Ellen Provis

Wife of Albert George Telfer; mother of his six children

Son of John Telfer and Caroline Amelia Masters — brother of Francis Charles Telfer, missionary, author

Son of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Son of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Infant son of John Telfer and Caroline Amelia Masters

Son of John Telfer and Caroline Amelia Masters — brother of Francis Charles Telfer. Farmer at Warcowie then Hill River (near Clare).

Son of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Wife of Francis Charles 'Charlie' Telfer

Son of John Telfer and Caroline Amelia Masters — brother of Francis Charles Telfer

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Wife of Rev. Ernest John Telfer — First Matron of Dulhi-Gunyah Orphanage

Elder son of George Wright Telfer and Ruth Penna — Merredin storekeeper, Road Board chairman, and MLA for Avon (1943–47). The son who carried the family westward branch into Western Australia's Wheatbelt.

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Son of John Telfer and Caroline Amelia Masters — brother of Francis Charles Telfer

Second wife of Robert Telfer Dillon (1862–1942); mother of his four later children

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Daughter of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer; youngest of twelve children

Third child of George Wright Telfer & Ruth Penna — died in the "Knungagen Tragedy" (1914)

Husband of Hazel Rose Telfer

Dillon-branch descendant — RAAF sergeant lost over the North Sea, WWII

Adopted daughter of John & Caroline Telfer — missionary, "first white woman" in remote NW-Australian postings

Son of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer — the Farrow line at Hope Farm, Tarlee

Adopted cousin (John's son)

Father of Olive Mary Lillecrapp (m. Cyril Thomas Piper). Alfred is a **non-Telfer in-law line** — his wife Mary Bayes Farrow was a daughter of Charles Farrow and Elizabeth Telfer, connecting this branch to the Telfer tree through marriage.

Wife of Francis Adam (Frank) Telfer (1875–1955), son of Adam Francis Telfer and Margaret Dougal Telfer

Eldest son of Mary Jane Paynter & John Watson — Watson branch of the Telfer tree, Preston Victoria

Son of Thomas Holloway and Elizabeth Telfer (Farrow) Holloway — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch, grandson-in-law of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer). WWI casualty who died in Egypt and never made it home to Tantanoola.

Son of Mary Jane Paynter & John Watson — Watson branch of the Telfer tree, Sydney NSW

Son of Alfred George Stribling and Jane Murray (Farrow) Stribling — Telfer in-law line (Farrow branch, grandson of Charles Farrow & Elizabeth Hannah Telfer)

Dillon-branch descendant of Elizabeth Beattie Telfer — killed at Gallipoli, WWI

Granddaughter of the Dillon anchor couple (Elizabeth Beattie Telfer & John Charles Dillon), daughter of Robert Telfer Dillon

Eldest child of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Second child and eldest son of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Grandson of John Telfer (1840–1913) & Martha Allen (via daughter Martha "Mattie" Telfer Cameron) — Lieutenant, killed in action at El Alamein, WWII

Third child of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Eldest son of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — brother of Murray John Telfer

Fourth child and eldest daughter of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Fifth child of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Sixth child of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Grandson of Robert Telfer & Susan Burton (via daughter Isabella Lucieton Telfer) — killed in action, WWII bomber crew

Daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Dillon-branch descendant of Elizabeth Beattie Telfer (1832–1896) — killed in action, WWII

Daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Daughter of Robert Telfer Dillon & his second wife Mary Ann Gelligen — Dillon-branch descendant

Daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Daughter of James Telfer and Alma Ida Sporer

Youngest child of Mark Telfer and Julia Seebohm

Son of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — brother of Murray John Telfer

Son of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — brother of Murray John Telfer, father of Malvern Reginald Telfer (grandfather of Sam Telfer MP)

Ninth child and youngest son of Francis Charles and Amy Telfer; husband of Shirley Edna Parker; father of Daryll William, John Robert, Grantley Keith, Timothy Neil, Kathryn Mavis and Susan Shirley.

Youngest daughter of Francis Charles Telfer and Amy Ellen Telfer (née Provis) — sister of Murray John Telfer

Eldest daughter of Alfred Edward Lillecrapp and Mary Bayes Farrow (Mary Bayes Farrow was a daughter of Charles Farrow and Elizabeth Telfer)

Second wife of Kenneth William John Telfer (1906–1970)

Second World War serviceman of the Watson (Telfer-descendant) branch — killed in action at Rabaul, 1942

First wife of Kenneth William John Telfer (1906–1970); mother of son Murray

Second World War serviceman of the Watson (Telfer-descendant) branch — died of wounds at Lae, 1943

Able Seaman, Royal Australian Navy — HMAS Perth (I); killed in action, WWII

Second World War serviceman of the Paynter (Telfer-descendant) branch — killed in action in Papua, 1942

Second World War serviceman of the Paynter (Telfer-descendant) branch — died of wounds in Libya, 1941

Penny Telfer's mother — Grandmother

First husband of Sheryle Telfer, father of Aaron, Jared, Lauren & Joel Ivory

Father

Uncle (eldest child of Murray & Shirley)

Uncle (brother of Timothy Neil Telfer)

Uncle (Tim's brother)

Wife of John Telfer

Youngest daughter of Murray John Telfer (1924–2009) and Shirley Edna Telfer (1929–2017); sister of Timothy Neil Telfer (1959–?)

Penny Telfer's father — Grandfather

Wife, mother of Levi & Zabella

Step-brother (Sheryle's son with Paul Ivory)

Son of Tim & Penny, husband of Kylie, father of Mitchell, Levi & Zabella

Son of Sheryle Telfer (1961–?) and Paul Ivory (1955–1996)

Step-brother (Sheryle's son with Paul Ivory)

Step-sister (Sheryle's daughter with Paul Ivory)

Daughter of Timothy Neil Telfer and Penny Telfer

Adopted daughter of John Telfer

Adopted daughter of John

Son of Grantley Keith Telfer — brother of Kristin Stefanoff and Nick Telfer

Daughter of Grantley Keith Telfer

Son of Grantley Keith Telfer

Biological mother

Eldest son

Mark & Kylie's son

Mark & Kylie's daughter

Half-brother (Penny's son)

Shepherd in the Cheviot Hills region, Roxburghshire, Scotland