James & Mary Williams
Arrival in Australia 11 November 1857
Celebrating the 160th anniversary of their arrival
in Australia from Somerset, England, 12 November 2017
William John
1858 -
James
1871 -
Mary Ann (Allison)
1862 -
Emma (Russell)
1866 -
Charles
1871 -
Mary
1838 -
James
1836 -
Elizabeth Jane (Stanford)
1863 -
Ada Emily (Pinkerton)
1873 -
Hester May (Chandler)
1881 -
Albert Edward
1877 -
Thomas Henry
1869 -
Jessie (Todd)
1875 -
George Wheadon
1879 -
As shown on the label attached to the back of rtd’s photo
James and Mary were married in the church of St James the Less in Hambridge Somerset on 4 August 1857 and embarked on the White Star Line’s “Shalimar” at Liverpool on 16 August 1857 arriving in Geelong on 11 Nove,mber.
James, as an “assisted passage” passenger was indentured to James Anderson of Barabool and, later moved to Buninyong.
I would be grateful if you would please check the descendants as currently listed in Russ Dawe’s records. The names above are linked to a pdf file of that persons’s known descendants so simply click on the christian name and check the displayed pdf. Please let Russ know of any and all additions and corrections to those lists at your earliest convenience.
Thanks
Russ Dawe
0419 308 466 or email as indicated at the foot of each page of the list.
Alpha names list -
full list of names in the file.