Agnes (Liddell) Dodd (1837 - 1921)

Born 14 Dec 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of James Dodd Snr — married 26 Apr 1858 in Port Sorell, Tasmania

Descendants

Died 4 Dec 1921 at age 83 in Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Agnes Liddell was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, in 1837, the daughter of Hugh Liddell and Marion Kirkland.^[1]

She emigrated to Australia, arriving at the port of Launceston, Tasmania, 13 Feb 1856 on the ship 'Mermaid' with her father, Hugh and siblings Elizabeth and Andrew. The family arrived as free settlers under an Indenture System.^[2][3]

She married James Dodd 26 Apr 1858 in Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia^[4]

Agnes and James had 14 children between 1857 and 1883.

She died in Sheffield, Tasmania in 1921 and was buried in Sheffield Cemetery.^[5][6]

Sources

Footnotes

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTJV-DMK : 12 February 2020), Agnes Liddell.
2. ↑ Tasmania, Australia, Immigrant Lists, 1841-1884, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA, 2012
3. ↑ Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA, 2011 citing Archives Office of Tasmania; Tasmania, Australia; Descriptive List of Immigrants; Film Number: SLTX/AO/MB/141; Series Number: CB7/12/1/9-12
4. ↑ https://linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/all/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fNAME_INDEXES$002f0$002fNAME_INDEXES:860708/one
5. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186226450/agnes-dodd
6. ↑ Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA, 2010; citing Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc.

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