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Caroline (Ash) Williams (abt. 1826 - 1895)

Caroline Williams formerly Ash
Born about in Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 69 in Fitzroy North, Colony of Victoriamap
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Profile last modified | Created 24 Mar 2011
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Biography

Caroline ASH was born about 1826 in Swanbourne Buckinghamshire, England. Her parents were William ASH and Sarah FEASEY.

She was aged 15 living with her parents and siblings at Swanbourne Buckinghamshire in 1841. [1]

The barque, Dale Park set sail from London, England on 17 March 1844 (via Cork, Ireland, 30 March 1844) with the ASH family from Buckinghamshire among the assisted immigrant passengers and arrived at Port Phillip, Colony of New South Wales on 21 July 1844[2][3]. The family consisted of parents, William (age 45, Labourer) and Sarah (45, Read & write) and their children, Thomas (22, Labourer, Read & write), Caroline (19, Housemaid, Read), Charles (17, Read & write, Labourer), Adelaide (12), Eliza (7), Olivia (5) and Francis (3). On arrival, Caroline went to work for Robert DUNSFORD (place unknown) for 1 month with ratios.

John WILLIAMS and Caroline ASH were married on 7 July 1845 at the Presbyterian Church, Geelong, Colony of New South Wales (later known as Victoria)[4][5].

Their children included:

Selina WILLIAMS 1848-1932
George WILLIAMS 1850-1927
Ruth WILLIAMS abt 1853-1882
Sebrina Sarah WILLIAMS 1854-1908
Blanche WILLIAMS 1857-1920
Eliza Caroline WILLIAMS 1860-1903
Alice Feezee WILLIAMS 1863-1913

She passed away on 13 December 1895 at 81 Scotchmer Street, Fitzroy North, Colony of Victoria[6] and was buried at the Melbourne General Cemetery[7].

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7QK-2RZ : 28 May 2019)
  2. Public Records Office Victoria: Assisted passenger lists (1839-1871) Record Series Number (VPRS): 14. Barque, Dale Park; Departed London, England, 17 March 1844 (via Cork, Ireland, 30 March 1844); Arrived: Port Phillip, Colony of New South Wales on 21 July 1844 https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/E29DD26A-F1B1-11E9-AE98-E74D94661ACA?image=93
    ASH WILLIAM 45 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    ASH SARAH 45 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    ASH ADELAIDE 12 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    ASH ELIZA 7 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    ASH OLIVIA 5 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    ASH FRANCIS 3 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 186
    Listed as single adults
    ASH THOMAS 22 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 192
    ASH CAROLINE 19 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 191
    ASH CHARLES 17 DALE PARK 1844-07 2/3 192
  3. Ship Arrival: SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (1844, July 24). Port Phillip Gazette (Vic. : 1838 - 1845), p. 2. Retrieved February 12, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224810923
  4. Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: marriages; Registration number 1896 / 1845; Family name: ASH; Given name(s) Caroline; Place of event: PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH GEELONG, Australia; Spouse's family name: WILLIAMS; Spouse's given name(s) John. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
  5. Australia Marriages, 1810-1980. Name: John Williams; Sex: Male; Spouse's Name: Caroline Ash; Spouse's Sex: Female; Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1845; Marriage Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia; Event Type: Marriage. "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HJSQ-TGW2 : 28 January 2020), Caroline Ash in entry for John Williams, 1845.
  6. Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: deaths; Registration number 13186 / 1895; Family name: WILLIAMS; Given name(s) Caroline; Place of event: Fitz N, Australia; Mother's name Sarah UNKNOWN; Father's Name: Wm Ash. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227832761/caroline-williams: accessed 14 February 2023), memorial page for Caroline Ash Williams (1825–Dec 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 227832761, citing Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by Linda Pearce (contributor 49080073).

Acknowledgement

This person was created through the import of bowles ash fitzgerald gorman tree.GED on 24 March 2011.





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