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George Basan, William Fawcett Bennion, Samuel Beswick Bonney, Edward Bowen,
Joseph John Bromell, John Deniston Brown, Hugh Burns,

Basan

See Brent Hussey's web page George Basan

George Basan 54 and Harold Basan 16 also came Jan 1865 on the London
George Basan 1809 - 1881 #11568 aged 72 son of Judith Reitti and Jacob Basan, and Mary Folwell 1810 - 1880 #11015 aged 70, daughter of Susan and John Folwell, came c1850 from London with the children

5 children 1. George Basan 1834 - 1897 #8469 aged 63
2. Georgina Basan c1836
3. Medora Basan wed 1861 #3408 to Maximilian Amschel
4. Theodore Basan 1843
5. Harold Basan 1848 - 1901 #9306 aged 54, born at Shoreditch spans the boundaries of the counties of London and Middlesex, died at Cranbourne, wed 1872 #2004 to Susan Stanlake, no issue
1. George Basan 1834 - 1897 #8469 aged 63, died at Collingwood, wed 1856 #2136 to Matilda Mary Craig 1836 - 1865 #7176 aged 29, daughter of Mathilda Grey and George Craig
George then wed c1878 to Charlotte Louisa Peachman 1848 - 1898 #17137 aged 50, daughter of Jane Holman aged 53 and John Peachman aged 53 who came March 1861 on the Queen of Commerce with James 11 and Charlotte 9. Births Mar 1849 - Charlotte Louisa Peachman at Hunslet Vol 23 page 268.The district Hunslet is in the county of West Riding of Yorkshire
3 Children
of Mathilda
1. George Craig Basan 1858 #15151 - 1877 #8719 aged 18, died at Fitzroy
2. Matilda Mary Medora Basan 1860 #12956
3. Alphonso Basan 1862 #20023
2 Children
of Charlotte
4. Rebecca Jane Basan 1879 #4611 lived 1 year
5. Minnie Ethel Basan 1881 #9294R
5. Minnie Ethel Basan 1881 #9294R had a dau Cath 1901 #1594, wed 1902 #3992R to Alex Mich Livingstone, 2 Children
2. Georgina Basan c1836 wed 1851 #5755 to George Hull at Church of England, St James, Melbourne and lived in various Melbourne suburbs, different for each child's birth, 11 Children
4. Theodore Basan from Gravesend 1843 - 1915 #1120 aged 72, wed 1868 #1393 to Mary Jane Henderson lived at Berwick then Prahan
10 Children 1. Arabella Basan 1869 #1776 wed 1893 #1532 to Wm Jas Hutchins from London, no known chn
2. Mary Douglas Basan 1871 #7397
3. Medora Basan 1873 #814
4. Theolinda Basan 1875 #715
5. Constance Basan 1877 #6909 lived 6 months
6. Horace Caleb Basan 1879 #4668
7. Theodore Edgar Claud Basan 1880 #24490
8. Eileen Basan 1882 #11303 lived 9 months
9. Ivy Stella Basan 1883 #18830 lived 3 months
10. Jinnie Basan 1885 #5170 wed c1909 to Francis Oakley Blackman
3. Medora Basan 1873 #814 wed 1907 #6938 to John Mickle Lyall, 4 Children
4. Theolinda Basan 1875 #715 wed 1907 #7405 to Geo Archd Edwards 1880 #11668 son of Catherine Malcolm and William Samuel Edwards born at Sandridge, and lived at Armadale, 3 Children
10. Jinnie Basan 1885 #5170 wed c1909 to Francis Oakley Blackman
1 Child 1. Alan Theodore Oakley Blackman 1911 #8179

Bennion

A possible link, .
Edwin E Bennion aged 24 came Jan 1854 on the Martaban
Bennion William aged 22 came May 1853 on the Baltimore
The Mercurius came Dec 1852 with Edwin Bennion aged 33, Emma Bennion aged 29, Wm F Bennion aged 3 and Alice Bennion aged 2 and Thetis was born during the voyage
Emma Elizabeth Roscoe nee Bennion, sister came with her fanily, August 1864

Edwin Bennion 1821 - 1900 #12956 aged 79, son of Louisa Fawcett and Samuel Bennion, and Emma Walker came 1852 from Yorkshire, and their daughter Thetis 1854 #689 was born at Sea, and registered in Victoria. Emma Walker died 1827 - 1854 #1641 aged 27, soon after reaching Victoria.
Edwin Bennion then wed 1854 #1006 to Mary Ann Gaskins 1809 - 1885 #8680 aged 76, daughter of Sarah White and William Gaskins, who also came Dec 1852 on the Mercurius when Mary gave her age as 35

3 Children 1. William Fawcett Bennion aged 3
2. Alice Bennion aged 2, 1851 - 1940 #17960 aged 89, wed 1893 #5775 to Charles Arthur Crisp, widower aged c55 years with 6 living children, wife Mary Jolliffe died 1879 aged 37
3. Thetis Bennion 1854 #689 was born at Sea


1. William Fawcett Bennion 1850 - 1927 #6466 aged 77, from Cheshire wed 1872 #3439 to Rhoda Shepphard Bayley 1850 - 1874 #10507 aged 24
William Fawcett Bennion wed 1876 #4641 to Elizabeth Higgins 1856 #1863 - 1922 #9311 aged 66 born at and lived at Geelong
6 Children 1. Emma Louisa Bennion 1877 #22452 - 1940 #4755 aged 62 wed Lighton
2. Alice Elizabeth Bennion 1879 #9581 - 1950 #20926 aged 71 wed Thomas William Bigmore
3. Bertha Ann Bennion 1880 #15969 wed Robert Broom
4. William Edwin Bennion 1881 #23641 - 1941 #156 aged 59, wed Elizabeth Hasler Rayson
5. Harold Albt Bennion 1886 - 1890 #7368 lived 4 years
6. Edith Adela Bennion 1889 #22091 - 1964 #10947 aged 75 wed 1914 #8690 to William Bell
2. Alice Elizabeth Bennion 1879 #9581 - 1950 #20926 aged 71 wed Thomas William Bigmore 1878 #9354 son of Eliza Frances Burrell and William Bigmore born at, and lived at Geelong
3 Children 1. Hazel Alice Bigmore 1904 - 1946 #20841 aged 42 wed Warner
2. Norman Edwin Bigmore 1914 #31615
3. Olive May Bigmore 1919 #19664
3. Bertha Ann Bennion 1880 #15969 wed Robert Broom/Brown
2 Children 1. Phyllis Mavis Broom 1914 #13033
2. Stanley Robt Brown 1917 #12459
4. William Edwin Bennion 1881 #23641 - 1941 #156 aged 59, wed Elizabeth Hasler Rayson
2 Children 1. Alice May Bennion 1916 #32611 - 1977 #16271 aged 59 wed Beck
2. William Frederick Bennion died 1985 #15244
6. Edith Adela Bennion 1889 #22091 - 1964 #10947 aged 75 wed 1914 #8690 to William Bell and lived at Geelong
3 Children 1. Edwd Wm Percy Bell 1914 #31632
2. Victor Ernt Bennion Bell 1916 #3828
3. Ivan Jno Alex Bell 1918 #19829

Roscoe

Thomas Ruscoe/Roscoe aged 30 came Aug 1864 on the Blue Jacket with children Louisa 5, Emma 4 and Alfred 2 and Emma Elizabeth Bennion aged 30, 1833 - 1922 #6356 aged 89 daughter of Emma Faucet and Samuel Bennion, and sister of William Fawcett Bennion
8 Children 1. Louisa (Maria) Ruscoe 1858 - 1930 #2422 aged 71 wed 1876 #1025 to Hamilton Coldwell
2. Emma Ruscoe 1860 - 1914 #14989 aged 54 wed 1882 #31 to Benjamin Hall
3. Alfred Ruscoe 1862
4. Twin Edwin Ruscoe 1866 #3937 - 1866 #2659 lived 3 months
5. Twin Mary Ruscoe 1866 #3938 - 1866 #2661 lived 3 months
6. Mary Ann Ruscoe 1869 #24038 - 1953 #23921 aged 84 wed SUTTON
7. Alice Cecilia Roscoe 1870 #25097
8. Twin Edwin William Roscoe 1875 #7267 - 1953 #18068 aged 77
9. Twin Edith May Roscoe 1875 #7268 - 1963 #4593 aged 87 wed MITCHELL

Bonney

Samuel Beswick Bonney 1836 - 1905 #10647 aged 69, son of Sarah Cook and George Bonney, aged 28 came Jul 1865 on the Ocean Empress with Mary Clark 1835 - 1923 #16761 aged 88, daughter of Mary Hubbard and Adam Clark and lived at Melbourne
5 Children 1. Beatrice Bonney 1860 - 1957 #6681 aged 97
2. George Samuel Beswick Bonney 1865 #23560
3. Florence Pamelia Bonney 1868 #2588
4. Edith Boroondara Bonney 1870 #16278
5. Lilian Sarah Bonney 1873 #18230 wed 1900 #1148 to Jno Loumer Graham
2. George Saml Beswick Bonney 1865 #23560 wed 1886 #3525V to Harriet Evans Hearle 1866 #4263 and lived at Cheltenham
2 Children 1. Victor Beswick Bonney 1887 #9714
2. Hettie Ethelwyn Bonney 1889 #10915

Bowen

Edward Bowen from London wed 1872 #3223 to Esther Ann Emily Plumridge 1850 - 1931 #13590 aged 81, and lived at Geelong then Colac
10 children 1. Francis Bowen 1873 #16709
2. Edward Bowen 1875 #9303
3. John Thomas Shipton Bowen 1876 #23254 - lived 1 year
4. Esther Elizabeth Bowen 1878 #16239
5. Ethel Mary Ann Bowen 1880 #14600
6. Charles Thomas Bowen 1884 #8346
7. Elsie Emily Bowen 1886 #25089
8. Charlotte Sarah Bowen 1888 #19179 9. Ruby May Bowen 1891 #31854
10. Harold Reginald Bowen 1893 #30533 - 1966 #10438 aged 72
2. Edward Bowen 1875 #9303 wed 1916 #7129 to Euphemia Victoria Mcnaughton
2 Children 1. Kevan Bowen 1917 #28446 lived 1 year
2. Edward Desmond Bowen 1919 #2909
7. Elsie Emily Bowen 1886 #25089 wed 1907 to Herbert John Missen
10. Harold Reginald Bowen 1893 #30533 - 1966 #10438 aged 72, wed 1918 #1071 to Marjorie Hatton Hutchinson 1895 - 1928 #10668 aged 33, daughter of Elizabeth Isabella Dees and Matthew Laighton Hutchison died at Kerang
2 Children 1. Betty Isabella Bowen 1918 #28274
2. Reginald Leighton Bowen 1920 #7856 wed Edna Graham

Bromell

Joseph John Bromell aged 20 came Nov 1857 on the Carrier Dove and wed 1864 #1508 to Amelia Mary Ann Glenfield - only one of this surname, aged 14 came Apr 1857 on the Sabrina, and lived at Ashby near Geelong.
7 Children 1. William Bromell 1865 #2426 lived 3 days
2. Louisa Jane Bromell 1866 #2379
3. Alfred Bromell 1869 #2587
4. Arthur Albert Bromell 1872 #9164 lived 4 months
5. Geo Edgar Bromell 1875 - 1942 #1619 aged 67
6. Alice Maud Bromell 77 #1880 - 1957 #17671 aged 77
7. Charles Kensell Bromell 1885 #25773 - 1964 #2261 aged 79 wed Mabel Gregory
2. Louisa Jane Bromell 1866 #2379 - 1940 #1422 aged 74, wed 1886 #6934 to James Sutch 1859 - 1937 #1406 aged 78, lived at Sandhurst, 8 children

Brown

John Deniston Brown came c1856 with Margaret Aitchison to Sandhurst and later moved to Geelong
9 Children 1. Daniel Brown 1856 - 1859 #4912 lived 3 years
2. Margaret Brown 1857 #7650 lived 1 year
3. Margaret Brown 1858 - 1859 #2590 lived 11 months
4. John Brown 1859 #21488 lived 1 year
5. John James Brown 1862 #10773
6. Margaret Emma Elizabeth Brown 1865 #2442
7. Ellen Brown 1867 #8373
8. Robert Boyce Brown 1870 #8935
9. Georgina Brown 1872 #23371
5. John James Brown 1862 #10773 wed 1884 916 to Mary Ann Clements and lived at Geelong
6 Children 1. Nelly May Brown 1884 #9734
2. Emily Maud Mary Brown 1885 #25746 lived 4 years
3. Eveleen Maud Brown 1890 #23520
4. John Alfred Brown 1893 #22750
5. Marguerite Myrtle Brown 1896 #11850
6. Doris Ruby Brown 1900 #3557
1. Nellie May Brown 1884 - 1914 #14085 aged 30, wed 1913 #10274 to William John Frears 1881 #14322 - 1938 #15456 aged 56, she died without issue

Burns

Hugh Burns from Dublin, Ireland wed 1875 #4301 to Mary Catherine Kennedy and lived at Sandhurst
8 Children 1. Honorah Ann Burns 1876 #19060
2. James Edward Burns 1877 #24904
3. Hugh John Burns 1879 #25668
4. Mary Catherine Burns 1881 #12237
5. Hugen Burns 1882 #25550
6. William Burns 1884 #20457
7. Michael Gainer Burns 1886 #29427
8. Margaret Josephine Burns 1888 #24364
4. Mary Burns 1883 - 1941 #9893 aged 58, daughter of Hugh Thos Burns died Prahan, wed 1911 #8560 to Arthur Ernest Montague Renshaw 1887 #4793 - 1939 #7111 aged 52, 2 Children

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