George Unwin
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George Morton Unwin (1807 - abt. 1888)

George Morton Unwin
Born in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 81 in Killenchy, Canterbury, New Zealandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

George Morton was born in 1807.

Brick & Tile Maker , Farming.

Marriage to: Frances Lewis, 29 Mar 1835, Willingham, Lincolnshire, England.[1]

Nine children

Caroline Unwin 1836–1918
Edward Lewis Unwin 1838–1871
Elizabeth Unwin 1839–1863
Maria Unwin 1841–1863
Margaret Unwin 1844–1874
Arthur Unwin 1846–1861
Henry James Unwin 1849–1923
Frances Unwin 1849-
Morton George Unwin 1855–1891
(?(Magdalene Worsly 1860)

His sister Mary married George Clark, and his daughter Margaret married George's son William Allison Clark.

1841 Lowe Ground, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.[2]

1851 Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Brick & Tile Maker Farming 20 acres.[3]

1861 Haggonfield, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Brick & Tile Maker & Farming 50 Acres.[4]

1871 Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Farmer And Brickmaker, (Magdalene Worsly 11yrs (born London, Middlesex) 'daughter'.)[5]

Most of his children moved to New Zealand, some to Australia.

Residence • 1883 Dunsandel, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand.

He passed away in 1888.[6]

Buried at Killinchy Cemetery, Leeston, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand.[7]

Research

A Magdalene Worsley born (Jan-Mar) 1860 at Marylebone, London[8], baptised 5 April 1860 at Middlesex, England, mother Constance Worsley.[9]

Sources

  1. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
    FHL Film Number 1450412 Reference ID p18 rn52
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch
    https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7S3-3QM
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch
    https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDT-RNX
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7CT-WYW
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch
    https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBXS-9BW
  6. New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    Folio Number: 1849
  7. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156391769/george-morton-unwin
  8. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NCJ-T7G : 1 October 2014), Magdalene Worsley, 1860; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Marylebone, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  9. "England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z2L6-4KPZ : 11 July 2022), Magdalene Worsley, 1860.

https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/10138961/person/844951794/facts

Margaret L Clark, 'The (Unwin) Clark Colonials',
Chapter 1, Autobiograpy of George Clark.
Chapter 3 - Unwin Amncestors
https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1327894.

https://www.oocities.org/mepnab2/uz/unwin.html?202122#hja





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