Person:Elizabeth Thomas (133)

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m. 11 Apr 1803
  1. Elizabeth Thomas1803 - 1871
m. 27 Jan 1833
  1. Selina WheelerAbt 1834 - 1899
  2. George WheelerAbt 1836 - 1865
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Thomas
Alt Name Elizabeth Wheeler
Gender Female
Birth? 1803 Gloucestershire, England
Christening[1] 28 Jul 1804 Pitchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Marriage 27 Jan 1833 Pitchcombe, Gloucestershire, EnglandParish Church
to Reuben Wheeler
Census[5][9] 1841 Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, EnglandBesbury
Immigration[6][10] 26 Feb 1842 Port Phillip, Victoria, Australiaaboard the Himalaya
Death[2][3] 9 Jul 1871 Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaNapolean Street
Burial[3][4][7][8] 12 Jul 1871 Kew, Victoria, AustraliaBoroondara Cemetery
References
  1. Mrs Kaye Purnell. Letter re GLS arrival to AUS pre 1888. (26 April 2000).
  2. Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Pioneer Index, Victoria, 1836 - 1888: Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages in Victoria
    Reg No 361.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Death Certificate Elizabeth Wheeler, 9th July 1871, Reference 5889, Registry of Birth, Death and Marriages, Vi. (Original a certified copy. Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
  4. Booroonda Cemetery Kew.

    Burial Location U/m A0051
    Interred in the same grave:- Albert William, Myrtle Rose, Willima Henry Bartron, Desmond Walter Barradale, Elizabeth Wheeler, Reuben Wheeler
    No headstone

  5. Ancestry.com. "1841 England Census." Database Online.. (Ancestry.com Operations Inc. \i Ancestry.com. \i0 . www.ancestry.com.au : 2006)
    (www.ancestry.com.au : accessed 26 Dec 2009), entry for Reu ben & Selina Wheeler & family; Besbury lines 21 - 24, Civi l Parish: Minchinhampton; County: Gloucestershire;; PRO HO1 07/362/23; Page: 10.
  6. Registers of Assisted Immigrants 1839 - 1871 - Himalaya. (Public Record Office, VPRS 7310, (Microfilm Copy of VPRS 14), Book 2/3, Fiche 012, p.113 Original a copy from microfiche. Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
  7. Burial Location U/m A0051
    Interred in the same grave:- Albert William, Myrtle Rose, Willima Henry Bartron, Desmond Walter Barradale, Elizabeth Wheeler, Reuben Wheeler
  8. Interred in the same grave:-
    1. Albert William Barton,
    2. Myrtle Rose Barton,
    3. Willima Henry Bartron,
    4. Desmond Walter Barradale,
    5. Elizabeth Wheeler,
    6. Reuben Wheeler

    Transcription of Headstone
    In / Memory of / Rueben Wheeler / Died 20th July 1874 / Aged 72 years / also his wife / Elizabeth / Died 10th July 1871 / aged 69 years / Desmond Borradale / did 2nd March 18 March 1812 / aged 2 years
  9. 1. Reuben Wheeler, aged 35
    2. Elizabeth Wheeler, aged 35
    3. Selina Wheeler, aged 7
    4. George Wheeler, aged 5
  10. The family embarked at Plymouth on the 30 Oct 1841.
    The Ship records show that
    Reuben was aged 38 and a labourer and the government paid a bounty of 19 pounds.
    Elizabeth was aged 37 and the government paid a bounty of 19 pounds.
    George was 5 and the government paid a bounty of 5 pounds.
    Seleina was 7.5 and the government paid a bounty of 10 pounds