WInnifred Henly or Henley was born about 1816.
She migrated to New South Wales on board the Fairlie, arriving on the 5th of December, 1838, age 22. She was a house servant, and able to read and write.[1]
She was married to widower James Barnes - probably at Parramatta in about 1840.
She died in 1852. [2]
Can't find marriage to James - date and location from an Ancestry tree. Son William Barnes was born 25th Sep 1940 at Field of Mars, NSW.
Appears as Henley in migration documents, Henly in 1891 marriage record for son Thomas James Barnes & Mary Ann McMahon. (Ancestry.com. Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011. Wingecarribee marriages.)
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