TRAVELLING THE MID NORTH COAST

THE HURRELLS

COURTESY OF BARB MILLER.

BARB HAS GENEROUSLY PROVIDED ME WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

Lucy Jane Hurrell married Frederick Sanders. Lucy was descended from JOHN HURRELL and his second wife. JOHN HURRELL was born in 1828 in CAWSTON NORFOLK, to MARK and ELIZABETH HURRELL according to his immigration record. He also had cousins called JOHN HURRELL. Our JOHN died on 14 January 1908 on the MACLEAY RIVER NSW. 

John’s father was MARK HURRELL. Mark married twice. Elizabeth was his first wife.  Mary Warner was his second. He was an Agricultural  labourer living in Eastgate, Cawston in 1851 census. aged 53, widower with his son Thomas and Mark’s brother John aged 60 (pensioner- from services – Chelsea Hospital ) widower and John’s children Susanna and Ann M. I don’t know how many other children Mark had with either of his wives.

John married firstly to HARRIET TENPENNY ABBOTT in Holbeach Lincolnshire England in Mar 14 1849 ( Folio XIV page 561) then living at SUTTON CROSSES, SUTTON ST MARY LINCOLNSHIRE in 1851. Occupation Farm Labourer. Came to Australia on the BEEJAPORE in 1853 with Harriet. Dreadful conditions on this ship with many deaths and illnesses. Harriet died in 1853. John could read and write and paid two pound for his  and his wife’s passage to Australia.  On immigration records at State records NSW he was living in LONG SUTTON, Lincolnshire prior to emigration and knew noone in the colony. Mother Elizabeth deceased prior to his departure for Australia. No children of marriage to Harriet.

John remarried : ELLEN CROWE 26/11/1854 in Parish of St Lawrence in the County of Cumberland NSW. (C of E ) 677/41B. Witnesses: FREDERICK LOUIS WILLIAM HERRMANN of Castlereagh St Sydney, and JANE HERRMANN of Castlereagh St Sydney. Age 37. Occupation Farmer at time of Thomas’ birth in 1865. Buried FREDERICKTON CEMETERY McLeay River NSW Row M C of E Section.  ELLEN CROWE was the daughter of MICHAEL CROWE and was born in DUBLIN IRELAND in c 1831. She died at at McLeay River on 12/2/1899.

JOHN AND ELLEN HURRELL HAS THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN:

 

		BORN	MARRIED	DIED
1	JOHN	1855 SYDNEY		1875 MACLEAY RIVER
2	ELIZA MARY	12/2/1858 SYDNEY	3/8/1939 WILLIAM SANDERS
3	LUCY JANE	1861 MACLEAY RIVER NSW	FREDERICK SANDERS
4	MARK	1862 MACLEAY RIVER	RUTH HENRY	27/7/1910 MCLEAY RIVER
5	MARY	1863	WILLIAM PRICE
6	THOMAS DENNIS	10 MAY 1865 KINCHELA CK	ISABELLA SMAILES
7	ELLEN MATILDA	1867 MCLEAY RIVER		1943 ASHFIELD NSW
8	JAMES	1869 MCLEAY RIVER		1946 LIVERPOOL
9	ANN	1872
10	GEORGE	1873 MCLEAY RIVER		1875 MCLEAY RIVER

 

BARB MILLER TELLS ME THAT THE INFORMATION BELOW WAS GIVEN TO HER FROM YVONNE SZWEDYE’S WEBSITE “FOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE” ON ROOTSWEB. I WOULD PROVIDE A LINK BUT HAVEN’T BEEN ABLE TO LOCATE THE PAGE.  ( LET ME KNOW IF I CAN FIX THIS ONE UP )

THIS GENERATION BELOW IS MY OWN GRANDFATHER JOHN GEORGE’S .

 

THESE ARE THE CHILDREN OF LUCY JANE AND FREDERICK SANDERS.

		BORN	MARRIED	DIED
1	FREDERICK WILLIAM	13/2/1879	EUPHEMIA NELSON	27/7/1950
2	JOHN GEORGE	10/4/1881	ELIZABETH CRAIG	10/11/1950
3	MAUD EVELYN	13/6/1883		14/6/1954
4	CLARENCE MACLEAY	13/7/1885	BEATRICE DANGERFIELD	15/5/1960
5	META MAY	24/10/1887		29/8/1888
6	CLEMENT CONSTANT	15/9/1889	ELLEN WOODWARD	31/1/1961
7	JANIE	27/10/1894		4/8/1903
8	HERBERT BURDETT	6/11/1896		23/7/1916

 

 

 

 

 

MARTHA JULIAN AND HER PARENTS

FROM MARGARET BOOTH :

Martha Julian was born 10.2.1856 at North Kempsey she married Thomas Craig 25.7.1877 and she died 31.5.1932 and is buried at Frederickton Cemetery. Her parents were John Julian and Elizabeth Keast

Now how exciting is that ! Thanks Margaret.

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