George Somers was born 1826 in England and he was an ex convict. He had the store at Lisdillion, Tasmania. George married Ann Davis on the 29 September 1856 in the Swansea Parish Church. Ann was born on the 21 May 1824. George and Ann lived out their lives at Lisdillon. Ann died on the 27 July 1888 from heart disease and George died on the 2 February 1909, they are both buried in the Mayfield Cemetery. They had five children:

Alice born 1854

Edwin born 1855

Matilda born 1859 died 3 March 1896 Bushy Park, Tasmania married John Jenkins on the 10 December 1877 at Swansea, Tasmania

Ellen born 1861 died 24 March 1886 Lisdillon, Swansea, Tasmania married William Bellinger on the 2 June 1879 at Lisdillon

Frank born 1863 died 29 March 1937 Queenstown, Tasmania married Christiana Elizabeth Hunn on the 30 August 1883 at the All Saints Church of England, Swansea, Tasmania (This couple is my 2 Great Grandparents)

Would love to have from anyone connected with these families