William Montagu ROTHERY

Male Abt 1810 - 1899  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name William Montagu ROTHERY 
    Born Abt 1810 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 21 Feb 1831  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3

    • Arrived on the Sovereign which had sailed from Plymouth 9 Oct 1830, arriving in Port Jackson 21 Feb 1831, via Hobart Town.
    Died 11 Jan 1899  Mandurama, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • Cliefden
    Obituary 12 Jan 1899  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    The Sydney Morning Herald 

    • A PIONEER SQUATTER. 

      MANDURAMA, Wednesday.

      Mr. William Montagu Rothery died at Cliefden, near Lyndhurst, early this morning. He was born in Devonshire, England, in 1809, came to Cliefden in January, 1831, where he has resided ever since. He married shortly after coming to Cliefden the daughter of Major Lockyer, for many years Sergeant-at-Arms in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales. Mr Rothery was the oldest member of the Australian Club. He leaves five sons and two daughters. Mrs Rothery died ten years ago. Deceased was the first squatter in Australia who sent wool direct to England. He dealt with Messrs Balme and Co., London wool brokers, for 68 years.
    FamilySearch ID KVGC-4NN 
    FamilySearch link https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KVGC-4NN 
    Person ID I1324  Colston & Wenck families in Australia
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2017 

    Family Fanny Oceana LOCKYER,   b. 16 Oct 1817, Bay Of Bengal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1888, Mandurama, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 9 May 1834  Marsfield, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • Church of England
    Children 
     1. Nicholas Montagu ROTHERY,   b. 21 Dec 1835, Concord, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1836, Concord, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Edmund Montagu ROTHERY,   b. 5 May 1837, Concord, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1902, Westwood, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. St George F ROTHERY,   b. 1838, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1909, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Ada Fanny ROTHERY,   b. 11 Jan 1840, Concord, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1888, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     5. Albert ROTHERY,   b. 29 Apr 1841, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1924, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Charlotte Anne ROTHERY,   b. 1843, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1848, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     7. Laura ROTHERY,   b. 15 Jun 1845, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1888, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     8. ROTHERY,   b. 13 Aug 1846, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Eliza Emily ROTHERY,   b. 1848, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1899, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     10. Louisa R ROTHERY,   b. 22 Apr 1849, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1929, Croydon, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     11. Caroline Lea ROTHERY,   b. 10 Jan 1851, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1899, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     12. Helena Augusta ROTHERY,   b. 18 Apr 1853, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921, Petersham, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     13. Francis William ROTHERY,   b. 14 Sep 1854, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1929, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     14. Adelaide Sophia ROTHERY,   b. 12 Jun 1857, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1888, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    +15. Henry Alfred ROTHERY,   b. 31 May 1862, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2008 
    Family ID F426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 21 Feb 1831 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 May 1834 - Marsfield, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1899 - Mandurama, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - The Sydney Morning Herald - 12 Jan 1899 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S344] Australian Shipping 1788-1968, (http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/), Sovereign 21 Feb 1831.

    2. [S715] NSW State Records 'Online' microfilm of shipping lists, (http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/guides-and-finding-aids/nrs-lists/nrs-5316), Sovereign 21 Feb 1831.

    3. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, 1831 'THE SHIP SOVEREIGN.', The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842), 26 February, p. 2, viewed 1 April, 2014, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2199280.

    4. [S4] NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au), 1137/1899.

    5. [S160] The Ryerson Index [database on-line], (http://www.ryersonindex.org/), Death notice, Sydney Morning Herald 16JAN1899.

    6. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, The Brisbane Courier, Friday 13 January 1899, Page 4; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3686292.

    7. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, 1899 'A PIONEER SQUATTER.', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 12 January, p. 6, viewed 2 April, 2014, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article14195038.

    8. [S4] NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au), V18341470 18/1834.

    9. [S342] Australian Newspapers, National Library of Australia, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2216136.