Re: The Wanstalls of Kent
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Re: The Wanstalls of Kent
Jon Wanstall 7/21/02
Hello Joh, I hope this information is your missing link.I am a very distant cousin from Aussie. William Wanstall and his wife Selina Hampton from WoodChurch in Kent migrated to Australia on the ship the Hilton in 1855, child Martha aged 3 Frederick aged 1 died at sea. They settled in the Hunter Valley and Tamworth New South Wales, Australia. Martha married Fredrick Hunt in Gunnedah, they had 14 children 11 girls and 3 boys.Martha’s daughter Margaret Matilda Hunt was born in 1871 and married William Randall, they had 10 children one being Gladys .Gladys is my grandmother born in 1896 in Sydney and her daughter Annie Muller born in 1915 at Clovelly is my mother, my name is Lorraine O'Sullivanborn1949Belmont NSW and my married name is Wilkins. Kate is my daughter born 1979Shannon my son born 1981 both in Lismore. Kiana is my granddaughter born2003 in Belmont.
Williams and Selina’s
children Martha 1852 Frederick 1854 William 1856 died 6mths male 1958 James 1859 Elizabeth1861Jane 1863died 29yrs Anne 1865 Margaret 1867 died age 3yrs.
Selina died aged 40 in Tamworth . Selina’sfather was transported as a convict to Port Stephens 1838 for stealing fire wood.
MarkWanstall baptBonnington4thNov 1804. Mark married Lydia Luckhurst Bilsington 26th Jan 1828.Descendants.Sara 1828 Martha 1830 William 1832 Elizabeth 1834 Ann Luckurst 1835 James 1841 Lanne 1842 John 1843 Lydia 1846.
As you can see Mark is myGreatgrandfather 5 times removed.
Regards Lorraine.