1.  WILLIAM ALBERT⁸ SHEATHER  (CHARLES⁷, WILLIAM⁶, JOHN⁵, THOMAS⁴, THOMAS³, JOHN²

STACE, THOMAS¹) was born 12 Nov 1811 in Ninfied, Sussex, England, and died Bet. Jan - Mar

1884 in Hastings, Sussex, England.

Notes for WILLIAM ALBERT SHEATHER:

William Sheather arrived on the "Canton" 18th September, 1841, it sailed from Cork on 2nd June,

1841, he was bought out by Thos. Gore & Co. He was a native of Beckley Sussex, he was single

and the son of Charles Sheather and his wife Elizabeth Easton. Age 29 years in November 1840,

calling labourer or Sawyer, Protestant; health very good.

Extracted from the Old Parochial Registers of Ninfield in the County of East Sussex England

1599 - 1885.  Microfilm Reel Number - 1067259.

William son of Charles and Elizabeth Sheather, born 12th Novmber, 1811 and Christened 25th

December 1811 by John Whinfield.

1851 census of Ticehurst in the Count of East Sussex (Just above Ninfield).

Ticehurst Asylum

WILLIAM  SHEATHER  Servant of Insitution Unmarried age 40 years  born NINFIELD

The above Williamm Sheather at the Ticehurst Asylum may have returned to England from

Australia for we have been unable to trace Willliam Sheather in our research here in Australia

except when he arrived .

More About WILLIAM ALBERT SHEATHER:

1861 Census: RG9 570 Page 148

1861 Census-1: Attendant

1861 Census-2: Ticehurst Private Asylum for the Insane, Sussex, England

1871 Census: RG10 1046 Folio 47 Page 17

1871 Census-1: Carrier

1871 Census-2: Painters Shop, Ticehurst, Sussex, England

1881 Census: Folio 1022/16  page 16

1881 Census-1: Bath Chair Man

1881 Census-2: With daughter as Lodger

1881 Census-3: 8 Humphreys Ave, Hastings, Sussex, England

Baptism: 25 Dec 1811, Ninfield, Sussex, England

Immigration: 18 Sep 1841, Ex cork - "Canton" Sponsored by Thomas Gore & Co

Occupation: Farm Labourer

Child of WILLIAM ALBERT SHEATHER is:

                   i.    MABEL JANE⁹ SHEATHER, b. 1857, Eastbourne, Sussex, England;

                          m. GEORGE ROBINSON 1878 in Hastings Reg., Sussex, England; b. 1850, Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England.

More About MABEL JANE SHEATHER:

1881 Census: 8 Humphreys Ave, Hastings, Sussex, England

1891 Census: RG12 759 Folio 35 Page 31

1891 Census-1: 3 Oxford (?), All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England

1901 Census: RG13 864 Folio 7 Page 6

1901 Census-1: 20 Humphrey Lane, All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England

More About GEORGE ROBINSON:

1881 Census: 8 Humphreys Ave, Hastings, Sussex, England

1881 Census-1: Carman

1891 Census: RG12 759 Folio 35 Page 31

1891 Census-1: Auctioneers Porter

1891 Census-2: 3 Oxford (?), All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England

1901 Census: RG13 864 Folio 7 Page 6

1901 Census-1: Auctioneers Porter

1901 Census-2: 20 Humphrey Lane, All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England

More Abour GEORGE ROBINSON and MABEL SHEATHER:

Marriage Reference: Vol. 2b Page 56 June 1878 1/4 Hastings Reg., Sussex, England

Note: is Mabel William's daughter or not a Sheather at all - she

was married to George as Mabel Jane Marshall. William states on

the 1881 census that he is married but have been unable to find a

marriage for him - Can anyone help with this family?