Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Intrigues of family relationships


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Intrigues of family relationships.

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks had a daughter Grace Morrisby who married George Smith.  They had a son Henry Smith who married Henrietta Smith, parents of Matilda Smith who married Clement Moss, parents of Doris Moss who married Arthur Olney, parents of Keith Olney who married Marjorie Wallis, parents of Peter Olney who married Joy Petfield - me! 

James Morrisby was transported on "Scarborough" and Ann Brooks on "Lady Juliana".

Henrietta Smith’s father Henry Laporte Smith was a Convict in Hobart in 1842.

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks had a son Henry Morrisby who married No2 Christina Smith.  They had a daughter Catherine Morrisby who married William Thomas Calvert.  Their son William Henry Fairfax Calvert married Gwenneth Macdougall, brother of Leslie Stuart Macdougall who married Beatrice Helen Louise Wells who had a daughter Winsome Macdougall who married Allan Petfield who had a daughter Joy Petfield - me!

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks  had a son John Morrisby who married Emmaline Sophia Carter Alomes.  They had a son George Morrisby who married Sarah Wood, parents of Orlando Morrisby who married Annie Calvert.  Annie Calvert’s father Christopher Calvert was the brother of Sarah Calvert who married Archibald C Macdougall, parents of William A Macdougall who married Sarah Allason, parents of Leslie Stuart Macdougall who married Beatrice Wells who had a daughter Winsome Macdougall who married Allan E.Petfield who had a daughter Joy Petfield - me!

Archibald C Macdougall’s father John Macdougall was a Convict in Hobart in 1841.

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavende) Brooks had a son Henry Morrisby who married No2 Christina Smith.  They had a daughter Eliza Walker Morrisby who married David Calvert.  David Calvert’s father Christopher Calvert was the brother of Sarah Calvert who married Archibald C Macdougall, parents of William A Macdougall who married Sarah Allason, parents of Leslie S Macdougall who married Beatrice Wells who had a daughter Winsome Macdougall who married Allan E Petfield who had a daughter Joy Petfield - me!

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks had a son Henry Morrisby who married No1 Elizabeth Mary Mack (Rev Robert Knopwood’s Ward).  They had a daughter Elizabeth Sarah Betsy Morrisby who married Daniel Stanfield, son of Daniel H. Stanfield and Maria Kimberly.

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks had a daughter Grace Morrisby who married George Smith.  They had a daughter Grace Smith who married William Peter Stanfield, brother of Daniel H. Stanfield.   William & Daniel Stanfield’s parents were Daniel Stanfield (Marine) & Alice Harmsworth (widow of desceased Marine Thomas Harmsworth). Daniel H. Stanfield married Maria Kimberly.  Her parents were Edward Kimberly & Mary Cavenaugh. Edward was transported on “Scarborough” & Mary on “Lady Juliana”.

Ann Lavender Brooks had a son Richard Larsom who married Ann Whiting.  Ann Whiting’s parents were Thomas Kidner and Jane Whiting. Thomas was transported on "Alexander" and  Jane on "Lady Juliana".

Two convict couples had 3 children that married each other. Jacob Bellett & Ann Harper had Mary Bellett who married James Garth, son of Edward Garth  & Susannah Gough. Another daughter Ann Bellett married Edward Garth and son John Bellett married Susanna Garth.

Jacob Bellett & Ann Harper had a son George Bellett who married Jemima Larsom, daughter of Richard Larsom and Ann Kidner.  Richard was the son of Ann Brooks before she married James Morrisby. Ann Kidner was the daughter of convict parents Thomas Kidner and Jane Whiting.

Jacob Bellett & Ann Harper had a daughter Elizabeth Bellett who married Robert Alomes.  They had a daughter Emmaline Alomes who married John Morrisby, the son of James Morrisby & Ann Brooks.

Elizabeth Bellett & Robert Alomes had a son Robert C. Alomes who married Jane Wood.  They had a daughter Elizabeth Alomes who married Christopher Calvert, the brother of Sarah Calvert who married Archibald Macdougall who had a son William Macdougall who married Sarah Allason who had a son Leslie Macdougall who married Beatrice Wells  who had a daughter Winsome Macdougall who married Allan Petfield who had a daughter Joy Petfield - me!

Richard Larsom & Ann Whiting Kidner had a daughter Sarah Diana Larsom who married Samuel Joseph (1825-1905).  After Sarah Larsom died in 1874, Samuel Joseph married Susannah Langford Smith (1840-1922).

Susanna Langford Smith's parents were Henry Laporte Smith (1792-1877) and Maria Langford (1804-1841). Henry Laporte Smith was convicted in 1841 and transported to Tasmania.

Maria Langford and Henry Laporte Smith together had 8 children including Susanna and Henrietta Smith.  Henrietta Smith (1832-1898) married Henry Smith (1823-1910).  Henry Smith's parents were George August Smith (1778-1858) & Grace Morrisby (1797-1827).  Grace's parents were James Morrisby (1756-1839) & Ann Brooks (1762-1813).  

Richard Larsom & Grace Morrisby were step-siblings. Samuel Joseph, the widow of Richard Larsom's daughter Sarah Larsom  married  Susanna Langford Smith.  Grace Smith's son Henry Smith married Henrietta Smith, sister of Susanna Langford Smith.

Jacob Bellett was transported on "Scarborough " and Ann Harper on "Lady Julianna".
Edward Garth was transported on "Scarborough".

Christopher Calvert & Hannah Watson had a son William T.Calvert who married Catherine Morrisby, daughter of Henry Morrisby and Christina Smith.  They had another son  David Calvert who married Elisa Morrisby, daughter of Henry Morrisby & Christina Smith.

Christopher Calvert & Hannah Watson had a daughter Annie Calvert who married Orlando Morrisby whose parents were George Morrisby & Sarah Wood, sister of Jane Wood who married Robert C.Alomes.

John Morrisby & Emmaline Alomes had a son George Morrisby who married Sarah Wood, sister of Jane Wood.

James Morrisby & Ann (Lavender) Brooks had a daughter Grace Morrisby who married George Smith. They had a daughter Christina Smith who married Henry Morrisby, the brother of Grace Morrisby.

Grace Morrisby & George Smith had a daughter Grace Smith who married William P. Stanfield, son of  Daniel Stanfield & Alice Harmsworth.  Daniel was a Marine on "Supply".  Alice (wife of Marine Thomas Harmsworth) came out on the "Prince of Wales".



It is intriguing how the Morrisby, Calvert, Smith, Macdougall, Bellett, Garth, Stanfield, Kimberly, Smith, Olney families became family through marriages.


If you have any comments, corrections or additions please contact the author, Joy Olney via email -  joyolney@gmail.com




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