John was born in England in 1848 to William Annett and Mary Rogers.[1]
At the time of the England and Wales Census, 1851, John Annett, aged 2, was living at Ightham, Kent, England. The family members included:
William Annett, Head, M, age 49, born in Seal, Kent; Mary Annett, Wife, F, age 48, born in Ireland Dublin; Mary Annett, Daughter, F, age 16, born in Nova Scotia Halifax; William Annett, Son, M, age 12, born in Seal, Kent; Fanny Annett, Daughter, F, age 10, born in Seal, Kent; James Annett, Son, M, age 8, born in Seal, Kent; Henry Annett, Son, M, age 6, born in Seal, Kent; George Annett, Son, M, age 4, born in Kemsing, Kent; John Annett, Son, M, age 2, born in Kemsing, Kent. [2]
John and his family arrived in Australia at Portland on the immigrant ship 'Priam' on 25/8/1852.
In 1876, John married Janet Constance Fay.
He passed away in 1917. [3]
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