| Edward
N. Witchard & Elizabeth Avery
1. Edward Norman2 Witchard (Charles1) was born Nov 1813
in Bagpath, Stroud,
Gloucestershire,
England, and died 03 Jul 1892 in
Taree Hospital, New South Wales.
He married Elizabeth Avery 10 Sep 1837 in Avening,
Gloucestershire,
England, daughter
of John
Avery and Hannah Boon. She was born 1816 in
Avening, Gloucestershire, England, and died 21
Jun 1869 in Bungay Bungay,
Taree,
New South
Wales.
 Edward and daughter
Hannah
Edward
(Edwin) & Elizabeth's Parish record of their marriage.
(Certificate with thanks from Edna Norrie)
 Edward
Witchard with daughters Mary Ann and
Emma
(Photo
with thanks from Diane Edwards - July 2006)
Notes for Edward Norman
Witchard:
SURNAME FIRST AGE EVENTS
VESSEL YEAR REEL REMARKS
WITCHARD Anne 16 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD Edward 40 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD Elizabeth 39 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD Emma 5 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD George 3 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD Harriet 14 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD John 12 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD Mary 8 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and family
WITCHARD William 10 Persia 1856 2138, 2474 and
family
More About Edward Norman
Witchard:
1841 Census: HO107 362
Folio 54 Page 11
1841 Census-1: Ag
Labourer
1841 Census-2: Bell Street,
Avening, Gloucestershire,
England
1851 Census: HO107 1835
Folio 535 Page 13
1851 Census-1: Ag.
Labourer
1851 Census-2: Luckington,
Wiltshire, England
Greville's Post Office
Directory: 1872, Farmer - Motto Plain, Ghinni Ghinni, New South
Wales
Edward appears on the
NSW
Insolvency Index
Locality - Manning River
Occupation -
Farmer
Sequestration - 14th September 1869
File Number
9680
Edward appears to have lost
his farm due to the floods ruining his wheat crop in 1864, 1865
and 1866 and sickness in
the family and didn't have enough money to pay his
creditors.
... Annette Donohue - Dec.
2006
Burial: 04 Jul 1892,
Taree Cemetery, New South Wales
Cause of Death (Facts Pg):
Prostatic Desease (Source: Robert C. Saffy - Kellyville, Sydney,
NSW.)
Christening: 14 Nov 1813,
Bagpath, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
 (Death
Cetificate - Edward)
Death Ref.: No.
12709/1892
Immigration: 22 Jun 1856,
Persia - Morton Bay,
Queensland
Occupation:
Farmer
More About Elizabeth
Avery:
1841 Census: HO107 362
Folio 54 Page 11
1841 Census-1: Bell Street,
Avening, Gloucestershire,
England
1851 Census: HO107 1835
Folio 535 Page 13
1851 Census-1: Labourer's
wife
1851 Census-2: Luckington,
Wiltshire, England
Burial: 23 Jun 1869,
Taree Estate Cemetery,
New South
Wales
Cause of Death (Facts Pg):
Dropsy (Source: Robert C. Saffy - Kellyville, Sydney,
NSW.)
Immigration: 22 Jun 1856,
Persia - Morton Bay,
Queensland
Children of Edward Witchard
and Elizabeth Avery are:
2
i.
Charles3 Witchard, born 30 Jan 1838 in Avening, Gloucestershire, England; died 11
March 1838 in Luckington, Wiltshire, England.
More About Charles
Witchard:
Christening: 30 Jan 1838,
Avening, Gloucestershire,
England
Birth Ref: "Wichard" Vol. 11
Page 356 March 1838 1/4 Stroud Reg., Gloucestershire,
England
+ 3
ii. Hannah Witchard, born 19 Apr 1839 in
Avening, Gloucestershire, England; died 06
August 1935 in Taree, New South
Wales.
+ 4
iii. Harriett Witchard, born 21 Nov 1841 in Littleton
Drew, Wiltshire, England; died in
New South Wales 1890?.
+ 5
iv. John Witchard, born 05 Jun 1843 in Littleton
Drew, Wiltshire, England; died 01 Dec
1923 in Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales.
+ 6
v. William Henry Witchard, born 1845 in
Littleton Drew, Wiltshire, England; died 24 Mar
1924 in Killabakh,
New South
Wales.
+ 7
vi. Mary Ann Witchard, born 11 Mar 1846 in
Littleton Drew, Wiltshire, England; died 24
February 1934 in Kendall,
New South
Wales.
+ 8
vii. Emma Witchard, born 10 Mar 1849 in
Luckington, Wiltshire, England; died 25 March
1944
in New South Wales.
+ 9
viii. George R Witchard, born 10 Sep 1852 in
Luckington, Wiltshire, England; died 04 April
1908 in Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales.
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