Anthony Newell (abt. 1814 - 1897)

Born about 1814 in Monaghanoose, County Cavan, Ireland

Husband of Ann Agnes (Leith) Newell — married 20 Nov 1849 in West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 3 Feb 1897 at about age 83 in Stroud, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Anthony Newell was born about 1814 in Monaghanoose, County Cavan, Ireland. His parents were Anthony Newell and Esther McDowell, Presbyterians in northern Ireland.^[1]

Anthony had a number of siblings, all born in Ireland:^[2]

• John Newell (1811-1892), from Newbliss (Lisdaragh/Cúil Darach), County Monaghan and married Jane Farley
• Anthony Newell (1814–1897)
• James Newell (1817-1890), from Aghabog, County Monaghan and married Mary Ann Stout
• Andrew Newell (1818–1903), from Bailieborough, County Cavan and married Sarah Livingstone then Mary Ann Nugent
• William Newell (1821–?), from Aghabog, County Monaghan
• Esther Newell (1824-1890)
• Sarah Newell (1829–1916), from Bailieborough, County Cavan and married William Wade

All of Anthony's siblings migrated to Australia:
1841 on "Albatross" : James, William and Andrew Newell, + Andrew's wife Sarah ^{[3] [4] [5]}
1847 on "Phantom" : Anthony and Esther Newell ^[6]
1849 on "Emma Eugena" : Sarah Newell ^[7]
1861 on "Nile" : John Newell and his wife Jane and children John, Thomas, James, William, Samuel, Joseph.^[8]

On 28 Apr 1847, Anthony arrived in Sydney's Port Jackson in the Colony of New South Wales, having set sail on the "Phantom" from Adelaide in the Colony of South Australia. He was travelling with his younger sister Esther Newell. ^[9] How they got from Ireland to Adelaide is unknown.

On 20 November 1849, Anthony was married in the Presbyterian church in West Maitland, New South Wales to Ann Agnes Leith (known as Agnes), from County Antrim, Ireland. ^[10]

Anthony and Agnes had a large family:

• Esther Ann Newell (1851–1931), ^{[11] [12]} married Stewart Smith
• Sarah Jane Newell (1852–?) ^[13]
• Joseph Newell (1854–1871) ^{[14] [15]}
• Elizabeth Newell (1856–1938), ^{[16] [17]} married Castilla Smith ^[18]
• John Newell (1858–1920) ^{[19] [20]}
• William James Newell (1859–1908) ^{[21] [22]}
• Samuel Newell (1862–1915) ^{[23] [24]}
• Rachel Jane Newell (1863–?), ^[25] married William Ross
• Mary Adelaide Newell (1866–1936), ^{[26] [27]} married George Marchant
• Andrew Livingston Newell (1868–1915), ^{[28] [29]} married Florence Evelyn Wade
• Joseph Henry Stewart Newell (1872–1915) ^{[30] [31]}

His wife Agnes died 10 Oct 1884 in Stroud, New South Wales. ^[32]

Anthony died on 3 Feb 1897 also in Stroud.^[33] He was buried in Buladelah, New South Wales. ^[34]

Sources

1. ↑ Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 - citation details: 876. The place given for his birth is "Monaghowse", which is Monaghanoose, County Cavan, Ireland.
2. ↑ Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004
3. ↑ "Australia, New South Wales, Index to Bounty Immigrants, 1828-1842", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2C-PZZ : 13 June 2019), James Newell, 1841.
4. ↑ "Australia, New South Wales, Index to Bounty Immigrants, 1828-1842", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2C-PZP : 13 June 2019), William Newell, 1841.
5. ↑ "Australia, New South Wales, Index to Bounty Immigrants, 1828-1842", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2C-PH6 : 13 June 2019), Andrew Newell, 1841.
6. ↑ Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244] Passengers on the Phantom Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy.
7. ↑ Sarah Newell, aged 18, nursemaid from Bailieborough, County Cavan. Presbyterian. Can both read and write. Passengers on board the "Emma Eugenia", arriving in Sydney 9 Jun 1849, Reel 2135, [4/4786] p.371, Assisted Immigrants (digital) Shipping Lists, NSW State Archives
8. ↑ John Newell (38), farm labourer, from Newbliss (Lisdaragh/Cúil Darach), County Monaghan. Church of Ireland. Can read. Wife Jane (38), from Drumminick, County Cavan. Church of Ireland. Can read and write. Children John (18), Thomas (15), James (13), William (10), Samuel (9), Joseph (7). All the children were from Monaghowse, County Cavan, and could read and write, except Samuel who could only read and Joseph who could do neither. Passengers on board the "Nile", arriving in Sydney 4 May 1861, Reel 2139, [4/4796], Assisted Immigrants (digital) Shipping Lists, NSW State Archives
9. ↑ Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244] Passengers on the Phantom Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy.
10. ↑ "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTZ3-N2Q : 28 January 2020), Anthony Nowall, 1849.
11. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Esther A Newell 314/1851 V1851314 51 : parents Anthony & Ann
12. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Esther A Smith 15213/1931 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Raymond Terrace
13. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Sarah Newell 1211/1852 V18521211 51 : parents Anthony & Anne
14. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Joseph Newell 1264/1854 V18541264 52 : parents Anthony & Ann
15. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Joseph Newell 5501/1871 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Port Stephens
16. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Elizabeth Newell 4396/1856 : parents Anthony & Ann : Dungog
17. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Mayfield 22806/1938 Elizabeth Smith, parents Anthony and Agnes
18. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: 4180/1877 SMITH CASTILLO NEWELL ELIZABETH PORT STEPHENS
19. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: John Newell 6756/1858 : parents Anthony & Ann : Dungog
20. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: John Newell 1318/1920 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Stroud
21. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: William J Newell 7157/1859 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Dungog
22. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: William J Newell 3384/1909 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Stroud
23. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Samuel Newell 7366/1862 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Dungog
24. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Samuel Newell : 10218/1915 : parents Anthony & Agnes A: Glebe
25. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Rachel J Newell : 7423/1863 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Dungog
26. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Mary A Newell 7639/1866 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Clarence Town
27. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Mary Adelaide Marchant 13388/1936 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Chatswood
28. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Andrew L Newell 8886/1868 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Dungog
29. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Andrew L Newell 2238/1915 : parents Anthony & Agnes : Taree
30. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: Joseph Henry Stewart Newell 16453/1872: parents Anthony & Agnes : Port Stephens
31. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: 2240/1915 Joseph H S Newell : parents Anthony & Agnes : Taree
32. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: 9260/1884 Agnes Newell - parent Samuel & Eliza : District of Stroud
33. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: 2831/1897 Anthony Newell : Parents Anthony & Ester : District of Stroud
34. ↑ Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 - citation details: 876