Rebecca (Cornwell) Sargent (1805 - 1832)

Born 17 Nov 1805 in Evan, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 5 Feb 1832 at age 26 in Richmond, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Rebecca Cornwell was born on 17th November 1805 at Evan, Colony of New South Wales (Australia). She was the eldest daughter of Isaac Cornwell and Margaret Stocker.

She married Richard Sargent in 1821 at Sydney, New South Wales.

She passed away in 1832 at Richmond, New South Wales.

Sources

• Birth 17 November 1805 31 26

Evan, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Marriage Marriage Richard Sargent - View family

1821 (Age 15)

Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192713796/rebecca-sergeant: accessed 02 December 2023), memorial page for Rebecca Cornwell Sergeant (1805–5 Feb 1832), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192713796, citing Saint Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Richmond, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by SMW (contributor 50068686).

See also:

• Smee, C.J., comp., Third Fleet families of Australia... Artarmon, N.S.W., Third Fleet Families of Australia: 1991
• Source: Ancestry.com. Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Text: Name: Rebecca Cornwall

Spouse Name: Richard Serjeant

Marriage Date: 1921

Marriage Place: New South Wales

Registration Place: Sydney, New South Wales

Registration Year: 1821

Volume Number: V B

• Census Census between 1823 and 1825 (Age 17)

Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Citation details: 1825 muster

Text: Sargeant, Richard, ticket of leave, Isabella, 1818, 14 years, labourer, Richmond

Sargeant, Rebecca, born in the colony, wife of R. Sergeant, Richmond

Sargeant. Margaret, 4, born in the colony, daughter of above

• Census Census November 1828 (Age 22)

Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Text: Sargent, Richard, 30, ticket of leave, Isabella 1, rope maker, Castlereagh Street Sydney

Sargent, Rebecca, 23, born in the colony

Sargent, margaret, 6, born in the colony

Sargent, John, 18 months, born in the colony

• Death Death 1832 (Age 26)

Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Ancestry.com. Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Text: Name: Rebecca Sergeant

Death Date: 1832

Death Place: New South Wales

Registration Year: 1832

Registration Place: Richmond, New South Wales

Volume Number: V18321905 16

• Burial Burial

Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia

Address:

St Peters Anglican Cemetery

Source: Find a grave [database on-line].

Text: Sacred

To The Memory of

MARGARET CORNWELL

DIED 18TH SEPTEMBER 1828

AGED 53 YEARS

Also

REBECCA SERGEANT

Daughter of the above

DIED 5- FEBRUARY 1832

AGED 28 YEARS

Also

ISAAC CORNWELL

DIED 3RD OCTOBER 1888

AGED 89 YEARS

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ISAAC

Son of the Above

DIED 26TH JANUARY 1852

AGED 12 YEARS

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MARY CORNWELL

Wife of the above

DIED 14TH JUNE 1889

AGED 80 YEARS