Person:Jonathan Were (1)

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Jonathan Binns Were
m. 28 Jun 1798
  1. Frances Anna Were1799 -
  2. Mary Were1801 - 1805
  3. Nicholas Were1805 - 1896
  4. Thomas Narramore Were1806 - 1895
  5. Jonathan Binns Were1809 - 1885
  6. Louisa Were1811 -
  7. Anna Were1813 -
  8. George Binns Were1816 - 1883
m. 30 Sep 1833
  1. Sophia Louisa Dunsford Were1834 - 1916
  2. Robert George Colesworthy Were1836 - 1837
  3. Jonathan Henry Were1838 - 1894
  4. Nicholas Frederick Were1842 - 1867
  5. Wellington Were1844 - 1852
  6. Fanny Eliza Rebecca Were1846 - 1899
  7. Edith Alice Mary Were1849 - 1931
  8. Emily Anne Were1852 - 1852
  9. Francis Wellington Were1853 - 1946
  10. Arthur Bonville Were1854 - 1943
  11. Charles Brooking Were1854 - 1944
  12. Flora Anna Were1855 - 1920
m. 1882
Facts and Events
Name Jonathan Binns Were
Gender Male
Birth? 25 Apr 1809 Wellington, Somerset, England
Marriage 30 Sep 1833 Plymouth, Devon, Englandto Sophia Mullett Dunsford
Marriage 1882 Melbourne, Victoria, Australiato Elizabeth McArthur
Death? 6 Dec 1885 Brighton Beach, Victoria, Australia
Burial? Brighton, Victoria, Australia

RESIDENCES: 1877 - Hayington House, Toorak, Victoria, Australia [See Carlton Hill Archives, Special Collection, Botherton Library, Leeds University, Yorkshire, England].

MIGRATION: The decision to emigrate to Port Phillip in Australia was made in 1839. The family left with a cargo of selected goods on the "William Metcalfe". Among the items on the inventory was a prefabricated house

References
  1.   Were, Jonathan Binns. A voyage from Plymouth to Melbourne in 1839: the shipboard and early Melbourne diary of Jonathan Binns Were. (Melbourne, Apr 1864).
  2.   Bate, Weston Arthur. A history of Brighton. (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1962, 1963, 1983).
  3.   ? Arthur Chamney Leicester. An Account of the Family of the Binns from 1663 (Leicester Document). (Unpublished Family Tree).
  4.   from Family Tree Legends. Mullet Ancestry.
  5.   Clive Were. A Portrait of J.B.Were and his family. (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: C.W. Were).