Family Treeof Trudy Mae COWLEY |
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DeathChristiana died on 3 September 1870 aged 70 years at Campbell Town. The informant was James GREY, Undertaker of Campbell Town. Her death was registered three days later on 6 September 1870. This age at death does not fit with her being born c1808! ImmigrationChristiana emigrated from England with her family in 1820. She arrived in Hobart with her parents per Midas on 12 January 1821 under the captaincy of Master WATSON. MarriageThomas PRESNELL married Christiana PRESNELL on 11 July 1826, daughter of John PRESNELL Snr, at New Norfolk. Thomas was of the parish of Glenorchy and Christiana was of the parish of Melville. They were married in the Church of England at New Norfolk by Banns with the consent of Thomas PRESNELL Snr and John PRESNELL Snr by H R Robinson, Chaplain. Witnesses were Thomas PRESNELL (Thomas' father) and John PRESNELL (Christiana's father), both of Melville. Thomas Snr and John PRESNELL were brothers, which made Thomas and Christiana first cousins! ReligionOn 19 July 1838, Christiana was a signatory on a petition for a Minister's presence and church at Oatlands. Other signatories included her husband and her and her husband's siblings, all of Antills Ponds, 9 miles distant from the proposed church (CSO 5/194 p.116). Signatories included:
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