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Australian Pioneer Families

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William March, Isaac Maynard, Thomas Moorfoot, John Moss,

March

The America came May 1854 with Assisted British Immigrants including the March family.

William March 1813 came 1854 with Martha White 1817, 5 daughters and 1 son, another 3 sons born at Northcote and Preston. Girls marriages are chosen as each had children born in Preston

9 children 1. Mary March 1839
2. Sarah March 1842
3. Elizabeth March 1844
4. Eliza March 1847
5. Emily March 1850
6. John March 1852
7. William March 1856 #904 - 1856 #4871 aged 9 months
8. Charles Henry March 1857 #13932 - 1859 #221 lived 1 year
9. Henry March 1860 #18502

1. Mary March 1839 - 1876 #10039 aged 38 born in Wiltshire wed 1855 #1000 to William Warr and lived at Preston then Northcote
William Warr aged 35 came Feb 1848 on the Lady Peel
William Warr from Buckinghamshire wed 1877 #95 to Eliza South
6 children 1. Henry Frederick Warr 1857 #9333 - 1861 #8909 lived 4 years
2. Walter John Warr 1860 #18497
3. Charles Henry Warr 1862 #22860
4. Sarah Jane Warr 1864 #10720
5. William Frederick Warr 1865 #17664 - 1865 #9629 lived 4 months
6. Christina May Warr 1866 #23246

2. Walter John Warr 1860 #18497 wed 1882 #104 to Margaret Jane Hope
3 children 1. Walter John Warr 1883 #4725
2. Christina Mary Warr 1884 #19709
3. Mary Ann Warr 1886 #13118
3. Charles Henry Warr 1862 #22860 wed 1886 #4693 to Elizabeth Jane Williams
1st child 1. Winnie Warr 1888 #29422
4. Sarah Jane Warr 1864 #10720 wed 1885 #2199 to Marinus Madsen born in Denmark and lived at Preston
2 children 1. Mary Ann Madsen 1887 #5884
2. Marinus Madsen 1888 #32498
Adelaide Addis wed 1864 #1471 to James Burgis 1833 - 1872 #8632 aged 39 son of Rebecca Cole and James Burgis of Oxfordshire Adelaide Burgis wed 1875 #953 to Neils Madsen from Denmark and lived at Beechworth then at Yackandandah
4 children 1. Eleanor Maud Burgis 1866 #10318 born at Sandy Creek
2. Charles Athelstone Burgis 1870 #867 born at Beechworth
3. Neils Peter Madsen 1875 #21182 born at Beechworth
4. Carl Joshua Madsen 1878 #12764 born at Yackandandah

6. Christina May Warr 1866 #23246 wed 1887 #23246 to David Wisby 1864 #12520, and lived at Allendale
1st child 1. Hellen Alice 1888 #16964


2. Sarah March 1842 may be Sarah Matilda March wed 1860 #2385 to Sidney John Oakes and lived in Melbourne, 8 children
3. Elizabeth March 1844 may be Elizabeth March wed 1862 #1484 to William Saunders and lived at Preston then at Footscray
9 children 1. John William Saunders 1862 #23077
2. William Roughton Saunders 1864 #10739
3. Emily Elizabeth Saunders 1866 #10198
4. Alice Mary Saunders 1868 #11536
5. Annie Moria Saunders 1870 #10981
6. Charles Henry Saunders 1872 #25570
7. Walter Henry Saunders 1875 #11537 - 1876 #5427 lived 12 months
8. Francis Ada Saunders 1879 #16388
9. Albert Henry Saunders 1881 #2877
4. Eliza March 1847 - 1873 #10787 (died about Dec) aged 27 born in Wiltshire wed 1865 #1366 to James Tidd and lived at Preston, 5 children James Tidd wed 1874 #2584 to Charlotte Ludlow
5 children 1. Albert Ernest James Tidd 1867 #24028
2. Ada Emily Tidd 1869 #17970
3. Walter Thomas Tidd 1871 #11459
4. Beatrice Fanny Tidd 1873 #4928 - 1873 #5207 lived 4 months (died about May)
5. Theodore Edward Tidd 1874 #4678 - 1874 #2782 lived 3 months
5. Emily March 1850 may be Emily March wed 1871 #497 to James Munday and lived at Preston then Hawthorn
3 children 1. Frances Annie Munday 1872 #2937 - 1879 #10758 lived 7 years
2. Mabel Jane Munday 1873 #19196 - 1876 #5831 lived 2 years
3. William Henry Munday 1878 - 1886 #5670 lived 8 years
6. John March 1852 wed 1874 #4393 to Isabella McNee and lived at Carlton
5 children 1. William Henry George March 1875 #17547
2. Ada Florence March 1878 #9098
3. Bertram Pender March 1882 #7701
4. Garnet Clarence March 1884 #15258
5. Leslie John March 1888 #9760
9. Henry March 1860 #18502 wed 1884 #2731 to Euphemia McNee and lived at Carlton
2 children 1. Gordon Leslie March 1885 #8810
2. Elsie Vera March 1888 #18761

Maynard

Isaac Maynard born at Salisbury, SA, wed 1871 #3413 to Martha Lewis born at Dundas, and lived at Hamilton then a different place for most birth registrations, last two are Mitiamo and Kerang
9 Children 1. William Maynard 1872 #2840
2. Martha Maud Maynard 1873 #15102
3. Sarah Maynard 1874 #23378
4. Alice Maynard 1876 #25970
5. Anne Adelaide Maynard 1878 #15338
6. Eva Maynard 1881 #11636
7. Isaac George Maynard 1882 #18302
8. James Hughie Maynard 1884 #26346
9. Cordelia Victoria Maynard 1887 #13305 - 1888 #14093 lived 6 months
2. Martha Maud Maynard wed 1893 to John Herman Zimmer

Moorfoot

William Moorfoot wed 18 Oct 1825 at North Ferriby, Yorkshire, England to Elizabeth Parden
Thomas Moorfoot christened 06 Nov 1839 at Dent, Yorkshire, England, son of Elizabeth and William Morphet

Thomas Moorfoot 1842 - 1915 #11765 aged 73 son of Elizabeth Purdon and Wm Moorfoot, from Yorkshire wed 1867 #310 to Emma Merry 1848 - 1881 #6377 aged 33, daughter of Charlotte and James Merry,
Thomas Moorfoot wed 1882 #452 to Annie Wilson 1859 #8695 only child registered of Eleanor Bruster and Isaac Wilson, born at Ararat

7 children
of Emma
1. Eliza Agness Moorfoot 1867 #19494 - 1947 #17678 aged 79 wed Henry Mason
2. William George Moorfoot 1870 #116 - 1920 #14 aged 49
3. Emma Moorfoot 1873 #13865 - 1956 #4407 aged 82, wed John Henry Battye
4. Mary Moorfoot 1875 #13494
5. Charlotte Moorfoot 1877 #124
6. Elizabeth Moorfoot 1878 #20320
7. Thomas Moorfoot 1881 #13631
5 children
of Annie
8. Christopher John Moorfoot 1883 #75 - 1927 #3924 aged 44
9. Margaret Annie Moorfoot 1885 #22781 - 1946 #16094 aged 60 wed James Edward Carter
10. Ellen May Moorfoot 1887 #8002 - 1954 #22349 wed John Thomas Billett
11. Daisy Letitia Moorfoot 1890 - 1965 #26806 aged 75 wed Wm Fredk Hall
12. Matthew Robert Moorfoot 1893 - 1969 #8643 aged 76
8. Christopher John Moorfoot 1883 #75 - 1927 #3924 aged 44, wed 1906 #6006 to Eliza Seater 1884 #44 - 1965 #8354 aged 80
4 children 1. John Christopher Moorfoot 1912 #8359
2. Andrew Moorfoot 1913 #27546 - 1914 #30 lived short time
3. Frank Moorfoot 1917 #8587
4. Les Norman Moorfoot 1920 #27419

Moss

John Moss came c1848 with Mary Ann Kemp were in Victoria before their son John was baptised 1849 at Christ Church, Church of England, Geelong, lived at Barrabool
8 children 1. John Moss 1849 #22295
2. Sarah Ann Moss 1853 #1168 - 1855 #4853 lived 2 years
3. Thomas Moss 1855 #7832 wed 1882 #5659 to Janet Dickson
4. Jane Moss 1857 #10877
5. Robert Moss 1860 #3014
6. Sarah Moss 1862 #2238
7. Susan Moss 1863 #20481 wed 1884 #124 to Elijah Perriman
8. Emma Moss 1866 #2323
2. John Moss 1849 #22295 wed 1874 #2458 to Maria Elizabeth White Plumridge born at Oxford, UK and lived at Geelong
9 children 1. James Moss 1876 #2865
2. Ruth Naomi Moss 1877 #7862
3. Twin Robert Moss 1878 #23218 - 1879 #1510 lived 1 month
4. Twin Mary Moss 1878 #23219 - lived 11 days
5. Gertrude Rachel Moss 1880 #2767
6. Thomas Moss 1881 #16769
7. Robert Moss 1884 #3619
8. Mary Ann Moss 1886 #12597 - 1886 #6706 lived 4 days
9. Esther Kemp Moss 1887 #13640
7. Susan Moss 1863 #20481 wed 1884 #124 to Elijah Perriman 1860 - 1930 aged 69 born in Collingwood.
6 children 1. Maud Alberta Perriman 1884 #17061 - 1885 #1063 lived 8 months, born in Geelong, died in Collingwood
2. William George Lewis Perriman 1886 #2088 born in Collingwood who died of wounds on the 15th of Feb 1917, aged 30, Son of Elijah and Susan Perriman of 72 Market Street Newport, Victoria it also shows a note signed by Elijah saying that he had moved from 11 Milford St, Newport to Market St.
3. Robert Perriman 1889
4. Wilhelmina Perriman 1891
5. James Perriman 1895
6. Thomas Perriman 1899 7. Alfred Perriman died before 1930 8. Ruby May Perriman 1901, who died the same year. 9. Florence Perriman 1908

Elijah Perriman 1860 - 25 June 1930 aged 69, is believed to be a son of Mathilda Moore (though his death certificate shows his mother as Susan Elizabeth Bell,) and William Perriman, who have 4 children's births recorded in Victoria. William Perriman wed 1848 #2060 to Matilda Husband by Presbyterian rites, parish of Melbourne and Geelong
James Husband 28, 57 on list of single men, Butcher, Fife, Prot, came Jul 1840 on the Theresa
William Perriman died 21 May 1906 when his age was believed to be 84, so born in 1822 in London England and wed 1854 in Launceston, Tasmania, to his first wife, Matilda Moore from Scotland, who appears to have died about 1862-4, maybe after the family returned to Tasmania.
The children of Wm and Mathilda. (death dates from burial records, Melbourne General Cemetry)
1. Thomas William Perriman 1855 - 15 Mar 1861 #275 lived 7 years - Death Cert shows he died at 37 Stafford St, East Collingwood, of Congestion of the Brain, had Coroners Inquest, Informant is Police Constable Meads,
2. Sophia Matilda Perriman born 1855 in Launceston died 2 Mar 1856 #138 aged 1 in Collingwood.
3. James Alexander Perryman 11 Sep 1856 #6948 - 9 Nov 1932 died in Longreach, Qld, wed Ellen Quirks (have notes from JBallard) 4 chn, Birth Cert shows he is 3rd child, born at Johnson St, Collingwood, signed by William Perryman aged 39, (not present at the birth) who wed 1847 in Melbourne to Matilda now aged 37,
4. Matilda Perriman 1857 #8527 - 11 Apr 1858 lived 7 months
5. George Perriman 1859 #10507 - 11 Oct 1859 lived 3 months
6. Samuel Perriman 1861 # 5539 appears to be later known as Elijah. Birth Cert shows William now 34, and Matilda now 32 from Aberdeen, wed 1848 in Melb, now living at 47 Stafford St, East Collingwood, Mrs Saw, Midwife

William Perriman wed 17 October 1864 at Launceston, Tasmania to Elisabeth Bell Christened 6 July 1845 - 19 May 1906, dau of Eliza Kay wed 12 September 1841 to Adam Bell, at Duns, Berwick, Scotland.
1. Male 1864.
2. Dau Elizabeth Wilhelmina Perriman died 1875 #9301 aged 9, birthplace Launceston, she appears to be listed as Female 1866
5 sons are registered at Williamstown,
3. Robert Perriman 1868,
4. Adam Perriman 1870 - 1941, (ggson is George Knight)
5. George Wm Perriman 1873,
6. Alfred Kay Perriman 1876 - 24 Aug 1943 aged 72
7. Thomas Perriman 1879

Adam Perriman
1. Ivan Charles Perriman born 24 July 1889 Warragul, Vic died 24 Feb 1979 at Sydney NSW
2. Mary May Perriman born 26 Jan 1902 Trafalgar, Vic died 1997, wed 18 Mar 1920 to Phillip Arnold Knight, 6 chn
3. Clarice Annie Perriman born 13 Sept 1906 Trafalgar, Vic Died 24 Oct 1981

William Perriman or Perryman (he used both spellings - one researcher thinks - from UK Berryman) said to have been born in 1822 but the age he was when he was married puts it at about 1827? he states on my grandfathers birth registration that he was born at Northampton Street London,

Two different men
William Perriman or Perryman appears to have been convicted at Somerset quarter sessions in 1831 and was transported to Tasmania departing Plymouth on 18 March 1831
Description: William Perryman, one of 250 convicts transported on the Argyle, 05 March 1831 to Van Diemen's Land Sentence Details: Convicted at Somerset Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 18 October 1830.
Tasmanian Archives Online database
• CON14/1/2 Argyle Date of Departure: 05 March 1831, Arrival in Hobart town 4 Aug 1831,
The Indent of the Argyle, with William Perryman on Page 41 and 42. The Argyle list ends on pages 61 and 62, with the last name shown is the first of list for William Glen Anderson arrived at VDL 1 Nov 1831 with 177 male and 2 female prisoners, being James Hadfield Smith aged 25, from Castleton, Derby, who got 14 years for stealing from a person.
Hard to read the writing.
I got
William Perryman on Page 41, number 138, is 5 ft 2 and half tall, aged 23, Ploughman, tried by Som QS 18 Oct 1830, native of Kenton nr Exeter, Single, Protestant, Reads and writes. Mother Elizabeth Perryman at ?. In service. Offences this time stealing a pair of half boots, pair of shoes. 6 months and whipped
Familysearch has an Extracted Christening that 'fits' the above - William Perryman Christening: 10 Oct 1802 at Kenton, Devon, England with mother Elizabeth Perryman

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