Jane Augusta (Norton) Priddle (1828 - 1883)

Born 16 May 1828 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Frederick Durham Priddle — married 25 Feb 1851 in Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 13 Nov 1883 at age 55 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Jane Augusta Norton was born in 1828 at the Colony of New South Wales (Australia). She was the eldest daughter of solicitor and landowner, James Norton, Esq., of Elswick and Jane unknown.^[1] James Norton formed the first law firm in Sydney. The main street in Leichhardt, Norton Street, is named after him.

Jane was an artist.

She married Reverend Charles Priddle on 25th February 1851 in St John the Baptist Church of England (Anglican Church), Ashfield, New South Wales.^[2] Charles was appointed rector at St Luke's Church of England, Liverpool in 1855, remaining there until he retired in 1894.

She passed away on 13th November 1883 at Liverpool, New South Wales.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1828 NSW Census
2. ↑ New South Wales Marriage Index #269/1851 V1851269 37B; surname listed as Preddle
3. ↑ New South Wales Death Index #7471/1883

• NSW BDM - Births. Norton, Jane A. Registration Number - 8618/1828 V18288618 1C. Father - James.Mother - Jane. Registration District - CJ.

• TROVE - The Sydney Morning Herald published Thursday 15 November 1883 on page 1. FAMILY NOTICES. https://trove.nla.gov.au/search/advanced/category/newspapers?l-advArtType=newspapers&l-advcategory=Family%20Notices&keyword.any=Priddle&keyword.phrase=at%20the%20parsonage&l-advtitle=35&l-advtitle=1488&date.from=1883-11-13&date.to=1883-11-17

• Secondary Source - Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the Colony of NSW. https://australianroyalty.net.au/tree/purnellmccord.ged/individual/I73009/Jane-Augusta-Norton

• Never Say Die. From Northend to Ecclesbourne. The Norton Family History. Compiled and published by Mary Gercken ISBN 0 646 05989 0