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Robert Papworth 1816 Hunts - 1888 Australia

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Phyll

Phyll Report 24 Apr 2013 10:52

Seeking information please on the ancestors of above who was transported to Oz for felony & larceny.
He married Mary Beard and had: Mary Ann 1846-1888, Betsy 1848, Robert 1850-1903, William 1855-1942 & Robert 1858-1888. Would like information regarding the offspring of these children if possible.
Many thanks
Phyll

Mike *

Mike * Report 24 Apr 2013 11:26

Info from a tree but cannot vouch for it's accuracy


Robert Papworth

Birth- 1816 in Warboys, Hunts
Death-14 Jan 1888 in Portland Flat, Gordon, Shire of Ballan, Victoria

parents

Robert Papworth1791 – 1856
Mary fox1804 – 1840



1839 - Marriage to Mahala Axford

1850 - Marriage to Mary Beard

1886 - Marriage to Mary Ann-Elizabeth McGee ( widow Nightingale)

Mike *

Mike * Report 24 Apr 2013 11:31



from another tree, so needs checking out, this is son William



William Papworth

Birth 9 Oct 1855 inGordon, Victoria, Australia
Death 20 Jan 1942 inBallarat, Victoria, Australia


1876 - Marriage to Annie CORNER

CHILDREN :
Michael Stephen Papworth1877 – 1970
William Papworth1879 – 1961
Bernard Francis James Papworth1881 – 1930
Robert John Papworth1883 – 1884
Edmund Ernest Herbert Gregory Papworth1885 – 1955
Catherine Mary Veronica Papworth1887 – 1971
Agnes Rose Papworth1891 – 1968
Charles Frederic Papworth1893 – 1966
Donald Papworth1895 – 1971
Edith Ellen Papworth1897 – 1984
Annie Beatrice Papworth1899 – 1973
Hector Vivian Clarence Papworth1900 – 1988

Phyll

Phyll Report 24 Apr 2013 11:36

Thanks a lot Mike. Have no way of knowing if this is correct but hoping someone might come up with something concrete. Seems to tie in with the little bit of info I have. Appreciate your help.
Phyll

Mike *

Mike * Report 24 Apr 2013 11:37

Another tree has different mother .....

Robert Papworth

Birth 17 Mar 1816 inWarboys, Huntingdonshire, England
Death 14 Jan 1888inGordon, Victoria, Australia

parents :

Robert Papworth 1789 – 1856
Mary Ann Setchell 1791 – 1840

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 24 Apr 2013 11:38

http://calm.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/ArchiveCatalogue/SearchArchives.htm

(a couple of references Robert 1833 on above)

Chris :)

Burials (if relating)
First name(s): Robert
Last name: PAPWORTH
Date of burial 15 Aug 1856
Age at death: 67
Calculated year of birth: 1789
Place of burial Warboys
Dedication: St Mary Magdalene
County: Huntingdonshire

First name(s): Mary
Last name: PAPWORTH
Date of burial 22 Jan 1840
Age at death: 48
Calculated year of birth: 1792
Place of burial Warboys
Dedication: St Mary Magdalene
County: Huntingdonshire

Phyll

Phyll Report 24 Apr 2013 12:29

Thanks Chris, will check this out with what I have managed to find.

Phyll

Phyll Report 24 Apr 2013 22:24

would still like info on Robert's grandchildren if possible please.
Many thanks
Phyll