John Lewin (abt. 1805)

Born about 1805 in Tur Langton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Husband of Mary (Abbott) Lewin — married 4 Apr 1831 in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

John Lewin migrated from England to Australia.

The couple set sail aboard the ship John Renwick from London on 17 Oct 1836 and sailed into Holdfast Bay, Australia, on 8 Feb 1837. Also aboard the same ship were Mary's parents, Giles and Hannah, her brothers Thomas and Jacob and their families and sister Mercy.^[3][4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ Burton Latimer bishop’s transcripts. John Lewin, bachelor of the parish of Tur Langton, Leicestershire, and Mary Abbot, of this parish spinster, were married by banns, 4 Apr 1831. Neither signed. Witnesses John Henman and Eli Lady.
   Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Northamptonshire Anglican Parish Registers and Bishop’s Transcripts. Textual records. Northamptonshire Record Office, Northampton, England.
2. ↑ England Marriages, 1538–1973. Name: John Lewin; Spouse's Name: Mary Abbot; Event Date: 04 Apr 1831; Event Place: Burton-Latimer, Northampton, England. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNGK-H9P : 10 February 2018), John Lewin and Mary Abbot, 04 Apr 1831; citing Burton-Latimer, Northampton, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,999,035.
3. ↑ Family History SA, South Australian Shipping & Passenger Lists by Barry Leadbeater. LEWIN John, Mary ABBOTT arrived in SA 1837-02-10 aboard John Renwick from London.
4. ↑ http://www.slsa.ha.sa.gov.au/bsa/1837JohnRenwick.htm
5. ↑ Passengers in History 1837. Vessel: JOHN RENWICK; Masters: Linnington, William; Origin: London; Depart Date: Monday, October 17, 1836; Destination: Holdfast Bay; Arrive Date: Wednesday, February 8, 1837.