Person:William Talbot (24)

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William Talbot
  1. William Talbot1810 - 1887
m. 30 Nov 1839
  1. Richard Henry Talbot1840 - 1915
  2. William Talbot1843 - Aft 1875
  3. Mary Talbot1845 - 1923
  4. John Talbot1848 - 1911
  5. Thomas Talbot1852 - 1907
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] William Talbot
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1810 Kilcock, Kildare, IrelandDeath certificate appears to state he was born in "Sligo" county. County Kildare is partly in the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Dublin, but mainly in the diocese of Kildare and Leighlin. It is in the Church of Ireland diocese of Meath and Kildare. Abt1820?
Alt Birth[3] Abt 1812 Meath, IrelandDeath certificate appears to state he was born in "Sligo" county. County Kildare is partly in the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Dublin, but mainly in the diocese of Kildare and Leighlin. It is in the Church of Ireland diocese of Meath and Kildare. Abt1820?
Occupation[4] 1839 Kilbeggan, Westmeath, IrelandShoemaker. Can read and write. Catholic.
Marriage 30 Nov 1839 Kilbeggan, Westmeath, IrelandName: William Falbot [sic]. Catholic Parish: Kilcloon, Batterstown and Kilcock. Diocese: Meath, County Meath and Kildare. First Witness Michael Doyle. Second Witness Honora Helion.
to Bridget Mitchell
Emigration? 19 Jun 1840 London, Middlesex, EnglandLeft on the "Himalaya" as a Bounty immigrant. 18 pounds. Passenger list gives him the same age as Bridget (28 years) which would make his birth date closer to 1812.
Other? 1840 “Bounty immigrants” were selected by colonists who then paid for their passage. When the immigrant arrived, a colonist would employ the immigrant and the employer would then be reimbursed by the government for all or part of the cost of passage. Bounty Immigrant
Other[1] 1840 Plymouth, Devon, EnglandDeparture
Other[4][1] 30 Sep 1840 Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaArrived from Ireland on the Himalaya - a small, new vessel purchased by her 27-year old Master, Henry Burn. On arrival, it had achieved the best passage time from Plymouth to Port Phillip, of any vessel. Arrival
Occupation? From 1840 to 1874 Shoemaker
Occupation? 1847 Collingwood, Victoria, AustraliaCharles St. Shoemaker
Residence[5] 1847 Collingwood, Victoria, AustraliaCharles Street
Residence? 1859 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia Little Charles St. Owns the house. John Matthewson also listed as living here.
Residence[2] From 1860 to 1861 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Residence[6] 2 Nov 1864 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Residence? 9 Jan 1867 Fitzroy, Victoria, AustraliaLittle Charles St. Owns 2 houses next door to each other. One is a 3 room brick house which he rents to Mrs Davis and the other a 2 rm wooden house where he resides.
Residence? 4 Jan 1871 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia28 and 30 Little Charles St. Both described as 2 rm. brick houses, but this is incorrect. No. 30 is rented to a Charles Holmes, a mason and William lives in No. 28
Residence? 17 Dec 1872 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia28 and 30 Little Charles St. No 30 is a 2 rm brick house rented to Jonathon Bean, a tailor. No 30 is a 3 rm brick house where William lives. He owns both houses.
Divorce Abt 1873 Family house sold in 1873. Provided Bridget with "a large sum of money" for her maintenance according to court documents filed at time of his wife Bridget's death.
from Bridget Mitchell
Residence? 1874 Carlton, Victoria, AustraliaLynch's Lane off Cardigan St. Catherine Sullivan, a widow is living with him. She is his daughter Mary's mother-in-law with two of their sons
Death[3] 11 Jul 1887 Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMelbourne Benevolent Asylum. VIC BDM #10502 Death certificate states 45 years in Victoria. Does not agree with passenger list for his emigration in 1840 when he said he was 28 yrs old. He and Bridget stated they were 28 when they were probably 30.

https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history

https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8H5-5V6

_DCAUSE: Broncho Pnuemonia for 2 months prior to death

_WLNK: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Australia,_New_South_Wales,_Index_to_Bounty_Immigrants_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records#:~:text=%E2%80%9CBounty%20immigrants%E2%80%9D%20were%20selected%20by,of%20the%20cost%20of%20passage. TITL: Bounty Immigrants

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