Emily (Freeman) Dean (bef. 1833 - 1898)

Born before 24 Mar 1833 in Therfield, Hertfordshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Frederick William Dean — married 13 Feb 1854 in Eton Vale, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 26 Aug 1898 after age 65 in Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Emily was born to Mary Freeman out of wedlock and christened at Therfield on 24 March 1833.^[1]. Later that same year, Mary married James Cherry^[2] and had five more children. James Cherry was named as her father on her marriage & death certificates in Queensland.

Emily arrived in Moreton Bay on 10 Aug 1852 on the "Meridian" with James and Mary Cherry, James, William, Alfred, Edward and Samuel. Written on her "Meridian's" ship documents, it states that Emily is 19, a Domestic Servant, her father has died, her mother is married to J Cherry, and her mother is onboard.

In 1854, Emily married Frederick William Dean. They had three children.

She died on 26 Aug 1898.

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3HV-GBP : 19 March 2020), Emily Freeman, 1833.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJZN-KJL : 12 March 2020), Mary Freeman in the entry for James Cherry, 1833.

• 1841 England census
• Immigration record
• Death Index
• New South Wales Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists 1828-1896
• Queensland Government, Family History Research
  [ https://www.qld.gov.au/law/births-deaths-marriages-and-divorces/family-history-research/ ]
  Marriage: registered BM248 (1854 Frederick Dean & Emily Freeman)
  Death: registered C1336 (1898 Emily Dean)
• Family Notices (In Memoriam) (1899, August 26). Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs General Advertiser (Qld.: 1875 - 1902), p. 2. Retrieved March 29, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article217713958
• Legal Notices (In the LANDS of EMILY DEAN, late of Oakey Creek)(1898, September 17). The Brisbane Courier (Qld.: 1864 - 1933), p. 9. Retrieved March 29, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3678997