Ann Morris LOCKYER

Female 1810 - 1833  (22 years)


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  • Name Ann Morris LOCKYER 
    Born 4 Nov 1810  Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID LHFW-FYH 
    FamilySearch link https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHFW-FYH 
    Died 12 Oct 1833  Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cause: Shipwrecked 
    • DEATHS - By the loss of the ship Lady Munro, from Madras, bound to Sydney, on the Island of Amsterdam, 11th of October last, Mrs. Ann Brown, wife of Captain James Brown, H. M. 57th Regiment, aged 23 years, with her four infant children, Ellis, Martha, Edmund, and Ann; all of whom, with their unfortunate parent, have met a premature and untimely death, to the great sorrow of her afflicted parents and relatives-Major Lockyer with his family, in this Colony; and her disconsolate husband and brothers with their Regiment, at Madras.
    Notes 
    • [From 'SYDNEY HERALD' 26th December 1833.]
      DEATHS. By the loss of the ship 'LADY MUNRO' from Madras, bound to Sydney, on the Island of Amsterdam. 11th. October last Mrs. Ann Brown, wife of Captain James Brown, H.M. 57th Regiment, aged 23 years, with her four infant children. ..and her disconsolate husband and brothers with their Regiment, at Madras. [It is thought that William Lockyer was one of her brothers in Madras at this time.]

      The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser  Thursday 21 July 1831 Page 2 
      http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2201639

      DEPARTURES.
      For Madras, on Tuesday last, the ship York, Captain Leary, having on board a detachment of the 57th Regiment, consisting of Major Hunt; Captain Brown; Lieutenants Edwards, Lockyer, and Alexander; Paymaster Green, 167 serjeants, and rank and file; 17 women, and 40 children.
    • (Medical):By the loss of the ship 'LADY MUNRO' from Madras, bound to Sydney, on the Island of Amsterdam, Indian Ocean
    Person ID I1309  Colston & Wenck families in Australia
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2020 

    Father Major Edmund LOCKYER,   b. 21 Jan 1784, Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1860, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sarah MORRIS,   c. 16 Aug 1784, Ermington, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1853, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1816  Trincomalee, Ceylon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Major James BROWN,   b. Abt 1802, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Jan 1827  Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Ellis Ann BROWN,   b. 23 Oct 1827, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1833, Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     2. Martha BROWN,   b. 24 Nov 1828, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1833, Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     3. Edmund Lockyer BROWN,   b. 15 Feb 1830, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1833, Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     4. Louisa Fanny BROWN,   b. 6 May 1831, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1833, Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     5. Vance Young Donaldson BROWN,   b. 13 Sep 1832, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1833, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2009 
    Family ID F430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Nov 1810 - Taunton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jan 1827 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Shipwrecked - 12 Oct 1833 - Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S449] Lockyer Family Papers 1498-1918, Nicholas Colston Lockyer, compiler, (Mitchell Library MSS 2513, digitised), Tragedy at Sea, image 0204.
      Inscription for proposed tomb

    2. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12848428.

    3. [S4] NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au), V 18273982 3B.

    4. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2187352.

    5. [S291] International Genealogical Index(R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), citing microfilm 0993950 (1827 - 1832) for batch M310252, downloaded 07 Nov 2009, 20 Nov 2009.