William Snowling Stearn [Convict "Adelaide" 1849]

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William Snowling Stearn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Melton Suffolk ENGLAND UK, Melton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Death: November 22, 1912 (91)
Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Stearn and Hannah Stearn
Husband of Catherine Fitzgerald Stearn, Free Settler "Mary Harrison" 1862
Father of William Snowling Stearn; Daniel Stearn; Thomas Alfred West; Ann Johnson; Ethelinda Moore and 2 others
Brother of Joseph Stearn; Daniel Stearn [Convict "Surrey" 1831]; Edward Stearn [Convict "Canton" 1840]; Ethelinda Willingate - Harris and Elizabeth Ann Stearn

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About William Snowling Stearn [Convict "Adelaide" 1849]

BIOGRAPHY

William Snowling STEARN was born 6/6/1821 (son of Joseph STEARN and Hannah MILLS)

William was convicted of felony and sentenced to transportation for life. He arrived in Fremantle, WA, on 18/7/1855 on "Adelaide"

William married Catherine Fitzgerald FLEMING on 30/12/1862 at Newcastle, Western Australia and they had the following children

  • Daniel 29/7/1864
  • William Snowling 6/6/1863
  • Thomas Alfred 21/12/1867
  • Ann 22/12/1870
  • Ethelinda 10/6/1871
  • Catherine 7/6/1873
  • Joseph 23/4/1876

William and family moved from Western Australia to Sydney - travelled on "Kestral" / "Kestrel" in 1864 from WA to Sydney

William died 22/11/1912 in Wangaratta, Victoria

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William Snowling Stearn [Convict "Adelaide" 1849]'s Timeline

1821
June 6, 1821
Melton Suffolk ENGLAND UK, Melton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1824
August 1, 1824
Age 3
Independent, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1863
June 6, 1863
Mulwala, New South Wales, Australia
1864
July 29, 1864
Warnambol, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
1867
December 21, 1867
1870
December 22, 1870
Albury, Albury City Council, New South Wales, Australia
1871
June 10, 1871
Albury, Albury City Council, New South Wales, Australia