Margaret (Campbell) Williams (1799 - aft. 1823)

Born 13 Dec 1799 in Lismore, Argyllshire, Scotland

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Biography

MARGARET CAMPBELL (Campbell-15622)

BIRTH. 13 Dec 1799, Lismore, Argyllshire, Scotland

CHRISTENING. 16 Dec 1799

Name Margaret Campbell

Gender Female

Christening Date 16 Dec 1799

Christening Place , LISMORE, ARGYLL, SCOTLAND

Birth Date 13 Dec 1799

Father's Name John Campbell

Mother's Name Annabella Campbell

IMMIGRATION. Oct 1821. On the LUSITANIA, departed London 6 Jul 1821 with general cargo and passengers arriving in the Derwent, VDL (Tasmania) 30 Oct 1821^[1]

This ship then proceeded to Port Jackson, NSW, arriving on 30th November.

MARRIAGE. 14 Feb 1822, Hobart Town, VDL (Tasmania), Australia

MARRIAGE. 14 Feb 1822, James Robertson, son of

MARRIAGE. Tas BDM Marriage Reg: #536: James J. Robertson, 25, Margaret Campbell, 22.

MARRIAGE. HOBART TOWN. MARRIED-By Special License, on Thursday last, by the Rev. Robert Knopwood, M. A., James Robertson, Esq. to Margaret, second daughter of John Campbell, Esq. of Lochend, Argyleshire, Scotland.

Children (in Tasmania):

(1) James Robertson, b. 1823, at sea, BIRTH. Tas BDM Birth Reg: #1490: 17 Nov 1823, James Robertson, Father: James Robertson, Mother: Margaret Robertson https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD32-1-1-p077j2k

Death of Spouse: DIED (1834).-At Deanston, near Glasgow, on the 19th of August last, James Robertson, Esq., Son-in-law of the late John Campbell, Esq., of Bungarabbee. The Sydney Monitor (NSW : 1828 - 1838) 4 Feb 1835, p3 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/32148177

She married William Williams at Sydney in 1835.^[2]

"A second daughter, Margaret, also lived at Gundaroo. She and her husband, William Williams, a solicitor, lived on the Milford property in the 1830s before moving to the Holbrook area. The family is still represented in the Canberra area today." The Campbells Are Coming: The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) 16 Nov 1988, p26 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/110614129

She died in 18 at Albury, NSW.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1821 'HOBART TOWN.', Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser (Tas. : 1821 - 1825), Saturday, 3 November, p. 2. , viewed 12 Mar 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1089570

   IMMIGRATION. SHIP NEWS.—On Monday last arrived from England with merchandize, the ship Lusitania, Captain Langdon.—This vessel left England some few days before the Malabar, now lying in this port ; and brings 37 passengers, among whom are, John Campbell, Esq. Lady and family, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald McLeod and family, Mrs. Langdon, Mr. George Purcell, Mr. John Rotton, Mr. and Mrs. George Ranken, and Mr. James L. Robertson.

2. ↑ NSW BDM Marriages

   Registration Number: 378/1835 V1835378 73A

   Groom's Family Name: WILLIAMS

   Groom's Given Name(s): WILLIAM

   Bride's Family Name(s): ROBERTSON

   Bride's Given Name(s): MARGARET

   District: JA

3. ↑ NSW BDM Deaths

   Name: WILLIAMS MARGARET

   Registration Number: 3549/1867

   Father's Given Name(s): JOHN

   Mother's Given Name(s): MARGARET

   District: ALBURY

• Christening: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY45-RT5

• Immigration: Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen’s Land Advertiser (Tas. : 1821 - 1825) 3 Nov 1821, p2 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/1089570

• Tas BDM Marriage Reg: #536: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD36-1-1p108j2k

• Marriage Notice: Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen’s Land Advertiser (Tas. : 1821 - 1825) 16 Feb 1822, p2 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/1089641