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Groom: Martin HOSKING
Age: Not recorded.
Status: Bachelor.
Residence: Rosecadghill, Cornwall.

Bride: Ann ROWE
Age: Not recorded.
Status: Spinster.
Residence: Penzance, Cornwall.

Date married: 14 October 1826.
Place: Madron, Cornwall.

Witness 1: Richard HOSKING.
Witness 2: Mary OATS.

Martin and Ann arrived in Victoria, Australia on the Sussex in January 1866.
Martin's age recorded as 64 years, and Ann as 63 years.
None of their children came out with them.

Martin died in Victoria in 1875, aged 75 years.
Place of death not recorded.
Parents named as Richard and Jane HOSKING.
Birth place given as Cornwall.

Ann died 1882 in Ballarat East, Victoria, aged 80 years.
Parents named as James ROWE and Mary unknown.
Note. I expect Ann's mother was Mary OATS. (Witness 2)

I have only located three children in the baptism records for Martin and Ann.
Another child, also named Martin, was located in the Victorian death records.
Martin came out to Australia on the Lincolnshire in February 1863,
aged 21 years.


[1]

John HOSKING.
Baptised: 07 August 1827, Madron, Cornwall.
Died: 1905 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, aged 77 years.


[2]

Richard HOSKING.
Baptised: 13 December 1829, Madron, Cornwall.
Died: -


[3]

William HOSKING.
Baptised: 11 January 1835, Madron, Cornwall.
Died: 1890 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, aged 56 years.


[4]

Martin HOSKING.
Born: Circa 1842. Birth/Baptism not located.
Died: 1893 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, aged 51 years.
Married: Sarah RICHARDS.
Year: 1866.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
See post: Martin HOSKING married Sarah RICHARDS 1866.


Sources: OPC Database.

Immigration to Victoria 1852-1879.

Registry of Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, Australia.


Updated 10 May 2012.

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William Arthur Leonard BAWDEN and Alice Toner OBRIEN
were married in Victoria in 1915.

William and Alice's death not located.

Three children located Victorian records for William and Alice.


[1]

Mary Gina BAWDEN.
Born: 1916 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1916 Geelong - Infant.

[2]

Arthur William BAWDEN.
Born: 1918 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -


[3]

John Reginald BAWDEN.
Born: 1919 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1973 Daylesford, Victoria, aged 54 years.


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

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John OBRIEN and Georgina QUINN
were married in Victoria in 1875.

Eight children located Victorian records for John and Georgina.


[1]

Edith Alice OBRIEN.
Born: 1876 Belfast, Victoria.
Died: -


[2]

Ethel May OBRIEN.
Born: 1877 Belfast, Victoria.
Died: -
Married: John MASON.
Year: 1901.
Place: Victoria.


[3]

Albert Ernest OBRIEN.
Born: 1879 Terang, Victoria.
Died: -


[4]

Percy John OBRIEN.
Born: 1881 Panmure, Victoria.
Died: -


[5]

Alice Tonner OBRIEN.
Born: 1882 Panmure, Victoria.
Died: 1956 Melbourne, Victoria, aged 56 years.
Married: William Arthur Leonard BAWDEN.
Year: 1915.
Place: Victoria.
See post: William BAWDEN married Alice OBRIEN 1915.


[6]

William Edward OBRIEN.
Born: 1884 Panmure, Victoria.
Died: 1943 Prahran, Victoria, aged 59 years.


[7]

John Charles Toohey OBRIEN.
Born: 1886 Panmure, Victoria.
Died: 1887 Panmure, aged 1 year.


[8]

Mabel Ruby Georgina OBRIEN.
Born: 1888 Panmure, Victoria.
Died: 1910 Geelong, Victoria, aged 20 years.

Belfast was the earlier name for Port Fairy.

Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

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Here are a few convicts named DAVENPORT that were sent out from England to Port Jackson in Australia.


[1]

James DAVENPORT. Aged 45 years.
Tried: Lancaster 1815.
- Transported for 14 years.
Arrived: 1816 on the "Ocean".

[2]

John DAVENPORT. Aged 31 years.
Tried: Stafford 1814.
- Transported for Life.
Arrived: 1815 on the "Baring".

[3]

John DAVENPORT. Aged 20 years.
Tried: Stafford 1822.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1823 on the "Ocean".

[4]

Joseph DAVENPORT. Aged 40 years.
Tried: Durham 1812.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1814 on the "Somersetshire".

[5]

Samuel DAVENPORT. Aged 23 years.
Tried: Middlesex 1820.
- Transported for 14 years.
Arrived: 1820 on the "Asia".

[6]

Samuel DAVENPORT. Age not recorded.
Tried: Chester 1827.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1828 on the "Hooghley".

[7]

Sarah DAVENPORT. Age not recorded.
Tried Chester 1823.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived 1823 on the "Mary 111".

[8]

Thomas DAVENPORT. Aged 51 years.
Tried: Chester 1832.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1833 on the "Heroine".

[9]

Thomas DAVENPORT. Aged 21 years.
Tried: Middlesex 1832.
- Transported for 14 years.
Arrived: 1833 on the "Mangles".

[10]

Thomas DAVENPORT. Aged 29 years.
Tried: Stafford 1816.
- Transported for Life.
Arrived: 1817 on the "Almorah".

[11]

Thomas DAVENPORT. Aged 38 years.
Tried: Middlesex 1817.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1817 on the "Larkins".

[12]

William DAVENPORT. Age not recorded.
Tried: Essex 1789.
- Transported for 7 years.
Arrived: 1791 on the "William & Ann".

[13]

William DAVENPORT. Aged 28 years.
Tried: Chester 1822.
- Transported for Life.
Arrived: 1823 on the "Princess Royal".

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William George RICHARDS and Elisia RASMUSSEN
were married in Victoria in 1893.

Four children located Victorian records for William and Elisia.


[1]

Laurina Christina RICHARDS.
Born: 1895 Long Gully, Victoria.
Died: -


[2]

Annie Irene RICHARDS.
Born: 1896 Long Gully, Victoria.
Died: 1896 Long Gully, Victoria.


[3]

William Charles RICHARDS.
Born: 1897 Long Gully, Victoria.
Died: -


[4]

Eunice Eileen RICHARDS.
Born: 1899 Long Gully, Victoria.
Died: 1901 Long Gully, Victoria.


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

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William ONEILLE and Martha Ann RICHARDS
were married in Victoria in 1897.

Seven children located Victorian records for William and Martha.


[1]

William Patrick ANEILLE.
Born: 1899 Rokewood, Victoria.
Died: -


[2]

Catherine ONEILLE.
Born: 1900 Rokewood, Victoria.
Died: 1900 Rokewood, Victoria.


[3]

Clifford John ONEILLE.
Born: 1902 Rokewood, Victoria.
Died: 1903 Rokewood, Victoria.


[4]

Charles Phillip ONEILLE.
Born: 1904 Rokewood, Victoria.
Died: -


[5]

Victor Edwin ONEILLE.
Born: 1912 Kyneton, Victoria. *
Died: -


[6]

Elaine Maria ONEILLE.
Born: 1912 Kyneton, Victoria. *
Died: -


[7]

Lloyd Elewellyn ONEILLE.
Born: 1918 Williamstown, Victoria.
Died: -

* Twins.


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

Information & Research Journal.


Thomas CORNEILLE and Alice RICHARDS
were married in Victoria in 1887.

Seven children located Victorian records for Thomas and Alice.


[1]

Winifred CORNEILLE.
Born: 1887 Prahran, Victoria.
Died: -


[2]

Charles Thomas Hetherington CORNEILLE.
Born: 1889 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -


[3]

Winthrop Laror CORNEILLE.
Born: 1891 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -


[4]

Wilfred Clarence CORNEILLE.
Born: 1895 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1895 Ballarat, aged 1 year.


[5]

Violey Martha CORNEILLE.
Born: 1895 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -


[6]

Ella Constance CORNEILLE. *
Born: 1899 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1900 Ballarat, aged 1 year.


[7]

Doris Adel CORNEILLE. *
Born: 1899 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -

* Twins.


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

Information & Research Joournal.


Richard HICKS and Rachel RICHARDS
were married in Victoria in 1874.

Eight children located Victorian records for Richard and Rachel.


[1]

Richard HICKS.
Born: 1875 Durham, Victoria.
Died: -


[2]

Rachel HICKS.
Born: 1876 Durham, Victoria.
Died: -


[3]

Susan HICKS.
Born: 1878 Durham, Victoria.
Died: -


[4]

William HICKS.
Born: 1880 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -


[5]

Arthur Wellesley HICKS.
Born: 1882 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1885 Ballarat, Victoria, aged 2 years.


[6]

Christina Clarice HICKS.
Born: 1884 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1885 Ballarat, Victoria, aged 11 months.


[7]

Arthur Wellesley HICKS.
Born: 1888 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: -


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

Information & Research Journal.


Joseph SHEPHARD and Wilmot RICHARDS
were married in Victoria in 1875.

Wilmot died 1881 in Carlton, Victoria aged 26 years.

Two children located Victorian records Joseph and Wilmot.


[1]

Joseph Charles SHEPHARD.
Born: 1879 Durham, Victoria.
Died: 1880 not recorded, Victoria, aged 1 year.


[2]

Richard SHEPHARD.
Born: circa 1881. Birth not located.
Died: 1882 Carlton, Victoria, aged 9 months.


Sources:

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriaged Victoria.

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Charles RICHARDS and Rachel TONKIN
arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on the Red Jacket in 1858.

The family were recorded as follows:

Charles RICHARDS aged 29 years.
Rachel RICHARDS aged 20 years.

Mary RICHARDS age 4 years.
Wilmot RICHARDS aged 2 years.
Rachel RICHARDS aged 1 year.

Marriage details for Charles and Rachel not located.
The age of their first child, Mary, indicates Rachel would have been about 16 years old when Mary was born.

Charles and Rachel had another six children after they arrived in Australia.
This is how I have put the family together.


[1]

Mary RICHARDS.
Born: Circa 1854 Cornwall.
Died: -


[2]

Wilmot RICHARDS.
Born: Circa 1856 Cornwall.
Died: 1881 Carlton, Victoria, aged 26 years.
Married: Joseph SHEPHARD.
Year: 1875.
Place: Victoria.
See post: Joseph SHEPHARD married Wilmot RICHARDS 1875.


[3]

Rachel RICHARDS.
Born: Circa 1857 Cornwall.
Died: 1918 Ballarat, Victoria, aged 61 years.
Married: Richard HICKS.
Year: 1874.
Place: Victoria.
See post: Richard HICKS married Rachel RICHARDS 1874.


[4]

Alice RICHARDS.
Born: 1859 Moorebool, Victoria. (Near Geelong)
Died: 1936 Murrumbeena, Victoria, age 78 years.
Married: Thomas CORNEILLE.
Year: 1887.
Place: Victoria.
See post: Thomas CORNEILLE married Alice RICHARDS 1887.


[5]

Christiana Matthews RICHARDS.
Born: 1863 Lethbridge, Victoria.
Died: -


[6]

Martha Ann RICHARDS.
Born: 1865 Durham Lead, Victoria. (Near Ballarat)
Died: 1919 Geelong, Victoria, aged 54 years.
Married: William ONEILL.
Year: 1897.
Place: Victoria.
See post: William ONEILLE married Martha RICHARDS 1897.


[7]

Charles RICHARDS.
Born: 1867 Durham Lead, Victoria.
Died: -


[8]

William George RICHARDS.
Born: 1869 Durham Lead, Victoria.
Died: -
Married: Elisia RASMUSSEN.
Year: 1893.
Place: Victoria.
See post: William RICHARDS married Elisia RASMUSSEN 1893.


[9]

Thomas Tonkin RICHARDS.
Born: 1871 Durham Lead, Victoria.
Died: 1928 Prahran, Victoria.


Sources:

Immigration to Victoria 1852-1879.

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.