Christina
Amess
Born in Strathmartine, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Amess
and Elizabeth (Fotheringham) Amess
Sister of
John Amess, Elizabeth Amess, Catherine Amess, Samuel Amess, Margaret (Amess) Grieve, Andrew Fotheringham Amess, James Amess, Magdaline Mary (Amess) Thompson and George Amess
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 28
in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Aug 2023
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Biography
Christina was born in 1833. She was the daughter of Samuel Amess and Elizabeth Fotheringham.
Christina came to Melbourne on the "Mindoro" with her father Samuel Amess Snr, sisters Margaret, and Magdeline (Amess) Thomson & Magdeline's husband Andrew Thomson.[1] Two nieces, both named Elizabeth were also aboard.
She passed away in 1861.
Sources
- ↑ Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: AMESS - Ship: MINDORO - Date Arrived: 1858 to 1860
Family name Given name Age Year arrived Month Ship Captain AMESS SAM 57 1859 MAR MINDORO - AMESS MARGARET 25 1859 MAR MINDORO - AMESS CHRISTINA 22 1859 MAR MINDORO - AMESS ELIZABETH 11 1859 MAR MINDORO - THOMPSON ANDREW 30 1859 MAR MINDORO - THOMPSON MAGDALEN 20 1859 MAR MINDORO - THOMPSON ELIZABETH Inf. 1859 MAR MINDORO -
- 1841/1851 Scotland census
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Categories: Mindoro, Arrived 14 Mar 1859