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George Gerrish (1828 - 1867)

George Gerrish
Born in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 8 Jan 1855 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 38 in New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

George was born in 1828. He was baptised on 6th January in Bath, Somerset by parents Samuel and Martha. Samuel was a Tin Plate Worker. [1]

On 8 January 1855 George Gerrish and Ann Maria Althrepo married in Bath. George was a Tin Plate Worker, was was his father Samuel. Ann's father Charles was a plasterer. [2]

In 1857 George and Ann Maria, along with children Sarah and Samuel sailed as an assisted Immigrant to New South Wales, Australia. George's parents were named as Samuel and Martha and Ann Maria's were Charles (deceased) and Sarah. Baby Martha was born on board. [3]

George Gerrish died in 1867 from 'injuries accidentally received' at Eighteen Mile Hollow. [4]

Sources

  1. Baptism
    Name George Gerrish
    Baptism Date 6 Jan 1828
    Baptism Place Bath, St James, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears Bath, St James
    Father Samuel Gerrish
    Mother Martha Gerrish:
    Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\ba.ja/2/1/14
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914
    Ancestry uk Record 60857 #1013313
  2. Marriage Free BMD Index
    Marriages Mar 1855 (>99%)
    Althrepho Ann Maria Bath 5c 895
    GERRISH George Bath 5c 895
    Ancestry Sharing Image
    Ancestry uk Record 60858 #418535
  3. Immigration
    Name George Gerrish
    Birth Year abt 1828
    Age 29
    Arrival Date 19 Mar 1857
    Vessel Name Mary Ann
    Origin Location Killcolgan, Gaserny
    State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2476
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
    Ancestry uk Record 1204 #344630
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  4. Inquest
    Name George Gerrish
    Death Year Abt 1867
    Inquest Date 11 Jun 1867
    Inquest Place Eighteen Mile Hollow
    State Archives NSW; Series: 2922; Item: 4/6614; Roll: 343
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937
    Ancestry uk Record 1785 #129158
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