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Mary Hawkins

Parents

Biography

Baptism

5 January 1691

Mary Hawkins was baptized on 5 January 1691 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.2

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960, Name: Mary Hawkins - Gender: Female - Baptism Date: 5 Jan. 1690 - Baptism Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England - Father: John Hawkins - Mother: Lydia - FHL Film Number: 001472064

Elizabeth Hawkins

Parents

Biography

Baptism

6 August 1694

Elizabeth Hawkins was baptized on 6 August 1694 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.2

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960, Name: Elizabeth Hawkins - Gender: Female - Baptism Date: 6 Aug. 1694 - Baptism Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England - Father: John Hawkins - Mother: Lydia Hawkins - FHL Film Number: 001472064

Isabella Hepburn Whissel

Parents

Biography

Birth	1840	Isabella Hepburn Whissel was born in 1840 in United Kingdom.1
Death	2 November 1886	She died on 2 November 1886 at age ~46 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.2

Witness

6 June 1841

Isabella Hepburn Whissel appeared in the household of Sarah Vardy in the census on 6 June 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.3

Citations

1. [S94] Scotland's People, She is aged 1 at the 1841 Census
2. [S94] Scotland's People, Death Record, At 101 Victoria Road Kirkcaldy - Isabella Hepburn Aitken - Age 43 [sic] - Married 1st to James Kidd, Cabinetmaker and 2nd to William Aitken, Timekeeper - Parents: William Whissell, Farmer (deceased) and Mary Whiissell Maiden Surname Hepburn - Cause: Carcinoma of Stomach and Mouth - Informant: William Aitken, Widower
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1841 Census, In Rose Street - Name: Mrs. Hepburn - Age: 50 [clearly not correct] - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891 - Gender: Female - Where born: England - Civil parish: Edinburgh St George, Midlothian - Address: Rose Street - Household Members (Name), Age: Mrs Hepburn, 50; Sarah Hepburn, 28 [daughter Sarah - age is not correct]; Isabella Hepburn, 1 [actually daughter Mary's daughter - Can't find a record of her birth]; Richard Stables, 41; Isabella Stables, 36 [Sarah's daughter with William Hepburn]; William Stables, 16; Elizabeth Stables; 9 [Richard's children from a previous marriage]

Janet Ronaldson

Biography

Birth	1717	Janet Ronaldson was born in 1717 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1
Marriage	9 July 1748	Hugh Anderson and she were married on 9 July 1748 in Currie, Scotland.2

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Name: Hugh Anderson - Gender: Male - Marriage Date: 9 Jul. 1748 - Marriage Place: Currie, Midlothian, Scotland - Spouse: Janet Ronaldson
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Name: Janet Ronaldson - Gender: Female - Baptism Date: 15 Sep. 1717 - Baptism Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - Father: James Ronaldson - Mother: Margaret Belsches

Mercy Hutton

Parents

Biography

Birth	1666	Mercy Hutton was born in 1666 in Yorkshire, England.1
Marriage	3 April 1692	Abraham Tolson and she were married on 3 April 1692 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.2

Baptism

December 1666

Mercy Hutton was baptized in December 1666 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England.3

Citations

1. [S89] Find My Past, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Abraham Towlson [sic] et Mercia Hutton nupti funt eodem die [Abraham Tolson and Mercy Hutton were married the same day (3 April)]
3. [S89] Find My Past, Yorkshire Baptisms, First name(s): Mercy - Last name: Hutton - Baptism date: ? December 1666 - Father's first name(s): James - Baptism place: Hartshead cum Clifton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England - Archive: Borthwick Institute for Archives, Bishop's transcripts, Baptisms, marriages & burials, 1600-1847

John Tolson

Parents

Biography

Baptism

30 October 1692

John Tolson was baptized on 30 October 1692 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.2

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Johanus filius Abraham Towlson [sic] bapt. tricesimo die [John son to Abraham Tolson was baptised on the 30th day [of October]

Grace Tolson

Parents

Biography

Birth	1696	Grace Tolson was born in 1696 in Yorkshire, England.1
Marriage	29 September 1720	William Widup and she were married on 29 September 1720 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England.2
Death	April 1750	She died in April 1750 at age ~54 in Yorkshire, England.3
Burial	20 April 1750	She was buried on 20 April 1750 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.4

Baptism

16 February 1696

Grace Tolson was baptized on 16 February 1696 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.5

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S89] Find My Past, Yorkshire Marriages, First name(s): Grace - Last name: Toulson [sic] - Residence: Dewsbury - Marriage date: 29 Sep 1720 - Spouse's first name(s): William - Spouse's last name: Widup - Marriage place: Hartshead-Cum-Clifton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England - Archive: Borthwick Institute for Archives, Bishop's transcripts, Baptisms, marriages & burials, 1600-1847
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on burial record
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Grace Widop [sic] - Event Type: Burial - Death Date: abt 1750 - Burial Date: 20 Apr. 1750 - Burial Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Spouse: William Widop
5. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Gracia filia Abraham Towlson [sic] bapt. decimo sexto die [Grace daughter to Abraham Tolson was baptised on the 16th day [of February]

Richard Tolson

Parents

Biography

Birth	1701	Richard Tolson was born in 1701 in Soothill, Yorkshire, England.1
Marriage	5 November 1730	He and Sarah Rhodes were married on 5 November 1730 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.2

Baptism

5 July 1701

Richard Tolson was baptized on 5 July 1701 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.3

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Richard Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Marriage - Marriage Date: 5 Nov. 1730 - Marriage Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Spouse: Sarah Rhodes
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Richardus filius Abraham Towlson [sic] de Soothill baptizatus quinto die [Richard son to Abraham Tolson of Soothill [near Dewsbury] was baptised on the 5th day [of July]

Sarah Rhodes

Biography

Birth	1707	Sarah Rhodes was born in 1707 in Yorkshire, England.1
Marriage	5 November 1730	Richard Tolson and she were married on 5 November 1730 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.2

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Richard Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Marriage - Marriage Date: 5 Nov. 1730 - Marriage Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Spouse: Sarah Rhodes
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name: Sarah Rhodes - Gender: Female - Baptism Date: 20 Apr. 1707 - Baptism Place: Thornhill By Dewsbury,York,England - Father: Thomas Rhodes - FHL Film Number: 0496810, 0496812-813

Mercy Tolson

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Mercy Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 24 Oct. 1735 - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Richard Towlson

John Tolson

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: John Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 24 Dec. 1738 - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Richard Towlson

Richard Tolson

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Richd Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 6 Jan. 1732 [sic] - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Richd [sic] Towlson

Sarah Tolson

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on burial record
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, Name: Sarah Tolson - Age: 84 - Birth Year: abt 1742 - Burial Date: 31 May 1826 - Burial Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Sarah Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 12 Mar. 1741 [sic] - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Richard Towlson

Martha Tolson

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Martha Towlson [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 7 Aug. 1745 - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Richard Towlson

William Widup

Biography

Marriage

29 September 1720

William Widup and Grace Tolson were married on 29 September 1720 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England.1

Citations

1. [S89] Find My Past, Yorkshire Marriages, First name(s): Grace - Last name: Toulson [sic] - Residence: Dewsbury - Marriage date: 29 Sep 1720 - Spouse's first name(s): William - Spouse's last name: Widup - Marriage place: Hartshead-Cum-Clifton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England - Archive: Borthwick Institute for Archives, Bishop's transcripts, Baptisms, marriages & burials, 1600-1847

Mary Widup

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Maria Widap [sic] - Event Type: Baptism - Baptism Date: 13 Jan. 1724 - Baptism Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England - Father: Gulielmi [William] Widap [sic]

Thomas Jackson

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on the birthdate of his oldest child
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, He is referred to in the baptism record of his son William

Ann UNKNOWN

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on the birthdate of her oldest child
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, She is referred to in the baptism record of her son William

Helen Hepburn

Parents

Biography

Birth	26 April 1818	Helen Hepburn was born on 26 April 1818 in Harviestoun, Scotland.1
Marriage	1841	William Erskine and she were married in 1841 in Scotland.2
Death	29 May 1906	She died on 29 May 1906 at age 88 in Arbroath, Scotland.3

Census	30 March 1851	Helen Hepburn appeared in the census on 30 March 1851 in St Vigeans, Scotland.4
Census	7 April 1861	She appeared in the census on 7 April 1861 in Arbroath, Scotland.5
Census	2 April 1871	She appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 in Arbroath, Scotland.6
Census	3 April 1881	She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Arbroath, Scotland.7
Census	5 April 1891	She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Arbroath, Scotland.8
Census	31 March 1901	She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Arbroath, Scotland.9

Citations

1. [S94] Scotland's People, Birth Record, Robert Hepburn, Commander of His Majesty's Revenue Brig Regent (married) and Mary Smith in Harviestoun had a child (in Adultery) born on the 26th of April named Helen
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, See notes, Can't find the marriage record but their oldest child Phillis was born about 1842 so must have been before that
3. [S94] Scotland's People, Death Record, At 18 Hill Place Arbroath - Widow of William Erskine, Handloom Weaver - Age 84 [sic] - Father: Robert hepburn, Ship Master (deceased) - Mother: Mary Hepburn maiden surname Smith (deceased) - Cause: Heart Failure - Informant: Phillis Erskine, daughter, Inmate [?]
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 31 [sic] - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820 - Relationship: Wife - Spouse: William Erskine - Gender: Female - Where born: Kineff, mearnshire [this is not correct] - Civil parish: St Vigeans, Angus - Address: 10 Boglane - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: William Erskine, 40, Head, born Ireland, a Hand Loom Weaver; Helen Erskine, 31, Wife; Phillis Erskine, 9, Daughter; Emmit Erskine, 2, Son; James Smith, 38, Lodger; Hugh Cairns, 29, Lodger
5. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 42 - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819 - Relationship: Wife - Spouse: William Erskine - Gender: Female - Where born: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire - Civil parish: St Vigeans, Arbroath, Angus - Address: 10 Boglane - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: William Erskine, 53, Head, born Ireland, a Hand Loom Weaver; Helen Erskine, 42, Wife; Phillis Erskine, 19, Daughter; Robert E Erskine, 12, Son [called Emmet in the 1851Census]; Barbara Erskine, 8, Daughter; Ann M Erskine, 3, Daughter
6. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 52 - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819 - Relationship: Head - Gender: Female - Where born: Kineff, Kincardineshire - Civil parish: St Vigeans, Arbroath, Angus - Address: 45 Hamilton Green - Occupation: Linen Weaver - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Helen Erskine, 52, Head; Emmett Erskine, 22, Son - Phillis Erskine, 28, Daughter; Barbara Erskine, 17, Daughter; Ann Erskine, 15, Daughter
7. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 60 [sic] - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821 - Relationship: Head - Gender: Female - Where born: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire - Civil parish: Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus - Address: 12 Hamilton Green - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Helen Erskine, 60, Head; Phillis Erskine, 37, Daughter; Ann Erskine, 22, Daughter
8. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 70 [sic] - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821 - Relationship: Head - Gender: Female - Where born: Kineff, Kincardineshire - Civil parish: Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus - Address: 20 Hill Place - Occupation: Living on Private Means - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Helen Erskine, 70, Head; Phillis Erskine, 48, Daughter; Ann Erskine, 31, Daughter; Ralph Ainsworth, 3, Grandson [daughter Barbara's son - she married Edward Ainsworth in 1873]]
9. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, Name: Helen Erskine - Age: 78 [sic] - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823 - Relationship: Head - Gender: Female - Where born: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire - Civil parish: St Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus - Address: 18 Hill Place - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Helen Erskine, 78, Head; Phillis Erskine, 51, Daughter

Mary Smith

Biography

Citations

1. [S94] Scotland's People, Based on birthdate of daughter Helen

Martha Spicer

Biography

Birth	1784	Martha Spicer was born in 1784 in England.1
Marriage		William Jackson AKA Clark and she were married.
Death	28 April 1821	She died on 28 April 1821 at age ~37 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S3] NSW Registry of B, D & M, Based on age at death
2. [S3] NSW Registry of B, D & M, Death Certificate, Age 37 - Free - buried at St Philip's Church Sydney - have not as yet found a record of her marriage to William - her maiden surname popped up in other websites

James Hutton

Biography

Person Source2
Baptism	23 January 1642	James Hutton was baptized on 23 January 1642 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.3

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S89] Find My Past, He is referred to in the baptism record of his daughter Mercy
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name: James Hutton - Gender: Male - Baptism Date: 23 Jan. 1642 - Baptism Place: Dewsbury,York,England - Father: James Hutton - FHL Film Number: 100089

Mercy Tolson

Parents

Biography

Birth	1705	Mercy Tolson was born in 1705 in Soothill, Yorkshire, England.1
Marriage	26 June 1728	John Sutlife and she were married on 26 June 1728 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.2

Baptism

15 April 1705

Mercy Tolson was baptized on 15 April 1705 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.3

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Name: Mercy Toulson - Event Type: Marriage - Marriage Date: 26 Jun. 1728 - Marriage Place: Kirkheaton, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England - Spouse: John Sutlife - both "of this parish"
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Mercia filia Abrahami Towlson [sic] de S[Soothill] baptizata decimo quinto die [Mercy daughter to Abraham Tolson of Soothill [near Dewsbury] was baptised on the 15th day [of April]

Jane England

Biography

Birth	1794	Jane England was born in 1794 in England.1
Marriage	12 October 1822	Robert Wilson and she were married on 12 October 1822 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.2

Person Source3
Misc	14 February 1816	Jane England was convicted of theft on 14 February 1816 in London, England.4,5
Misc	12 July 1816	She was assigned to the ship Lord Melville on 12 July 1816 in London, England.6
Misc	23 November 1818	She was transported to Newcastle on 23 November 1818 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.7
Census	September 1822	She appeared in the census in September 1822 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.8
T-O-L	April 1823	She was granted a Ticket-Of-Leave in April 18239
Census	1825	She appeared in the census in 1825 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.10
Witness	November 1828	She appeared in the household of Mary Ann England in the census in November 1828 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.11

Citations

1. [S89] Find My Past, She was aged 22 when convicted in 1816
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Robert Willson [sic] free - Jane England a convict per Lord Melville - by the Revd. G. A. Middleton, Newcastle
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, It's apparent that she was Mary Ann England's mother at the 1828 Census
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, Web: London, England, Proceedings of the Old Bailey and Ordinary's Accounts Index, 1674-1913, Name: Jane England - Age: 22 - Gender: Female - Court Date: 14 Feb. 1816 - Court Place: London, England - Collection: Proceedings of the Old Bailey - ID: t18160214-46-person533 - Reference Number: t18160214-46 - URL: http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?div=t18160214-46
5. [S8] UK Registry, National Archives, Surname: ENGLAND - Given names: JANE - Age: 22 - Birth year: 1794 - Gender: F - Offence category: theft: grand Larceny - Verdict category: guilty: - Sentence category: transport - Sentence term: 7 - Victim's name: William Smith, Francis Kemble - Offence date: 1st of February - Offences location: Smart's-buildings - Offence details: stealing, on the 1st of February, a box of figs, value 1l. 15s.- Punishment summary: Transported for Seven Years - Old Bailey Online reference ID: t18160214-46
6. [S89] Find My Past, Musters And Other Papers Relating To Convict Ships 1790-1849 (Nrs 1155), Jane, along with her child, was part of a group of women assigned from Newgate Prison to the ship Lord Melville - there were 12 other children with their mothers on the ship
7. [S25] Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Name: Jane England [no mention of Mary Ann] - Event Date: 23 Nov. 1818 - Arrival Year: 1817 - Vessel: Lord Melville - Event Description: On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" [for riotous behaviour] - Comments: Per "Lord Melville", 1817 - Page:159
8. [S25] Ancestry.com, New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Name: Jane England in Government employment in Newcastle and her daughter Mary Ann - Vessel: Lord Melville - Province: New South Wales - Title: General muster - Year(s): 1822
9. [S23] TROVE, The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) Thu 24 Apr 1823, PUBLIC NOTICE - The undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates or Tickets of Leave during the last week: . . . Lord Melville -- Jane England
10. [S25] Ancestry.com, New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Name: Jane England, a Housekeeper in Sydney - Arrival Date: 1817 - Vessel: Lord Melville - Province: New South Wales - Title: General muster A - L - Year(s): 1825 - also her daughter Mary Ann
11. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy), Age 15, came free - living in York Street, Sydney with Jane England age 30 [sic] [her Mother] Free by Servitude who came on the Lord Melville in 1816 sentenced to 7 years, Protestant religion, a Housekeeper

Robert Wilson

Biography

Marriage

12 October 1822

Robert Wilson and Jane England were married on 12 October 1822 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.1

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856, Robert Willson [sic] free - Jane England a convict per Lord Melville - by the Revd. G. A. Middleton, Newcastle