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Dawn

Dawn Report 3 Jul 2010 02:36

Looking for earlier connections or information
I have information for James Drew b: Abt. 1804 Cork, Ireland ?

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No: 71530 name: James Drew Ship: Southworth
Year :1822- 1831
23 June Maitland Ref: 28 yrs of age.
Free. Application to marry Sarah Stephenson
No: 101328 name: James Drew
Year 1831 Newcastle Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
Marriage of James Drew, aged 28 and Sarah Stevenson aged 23 both of Maitland
No: 113037 Name Sarah Stevenson Ship Lucy Davidson
Year 1829
Remarks: Aged 17.
Native of London. Occupation: nurse girl and needlewoman. Offence: stealing a gown. Tried in London and sentenced to 7 years transportation.
Assigned to William Penninghton (Parmington?) at Pitt Street Sydney
No: 101329 Name Sarah Stevenson Ship: Lucy Davidson
Year: 1829-1831 Newcastle Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle Marriage of James Drew and Sarah Stevenson both of Maitland
My line is from their daughter Sarah Jane Drew b: 1846,
other siblings James Drew b:1838
Fanny Drew b: 1842 may be one of the same Frances b: 1843
Happy to share info
Dawn