First Name:
Edward and William
Place:
Hexham Burial ground
Details:
In a quiet corner of this graveyard, Mr. Edward Sparke was laid to rest in February 1844, and by his side was placed the wife who shared the vicissitudes of the transition from England to Australia and the pioneer life which followed. On May 13 1878 his son Mr. William Sparke (father of Mr. Edward Sparke of East Maitland) was laid to rest in the family vault beside his father and near hiw wife who was buried there in 1853
First Name:
Mary Ann and William
Source:
Australian Deaths and Burials. Family Search Historical Records
Details:
Death of Mary Ann, wife of William Sparke
Source:
R v Ryan, Steel, McGrath, Daley
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Resides 12 miles from Newcastle near Long Swamp
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Estate comprising substantial home, outhouses and stables to be sold
Place:
Newcastle District
Source:
1841 Census Index
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Hexham, Newcastle 4
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Joseph Knight assigned servant
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Robert Hamilton per Roslyn Castle assigned servant found guilty of robbery
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William Archer per York assigned servant, charged with theft
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Thomas Coates, assigned servant charged with theft
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Samuel Edwards per Lady Harewood assigned servant charged with theft
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William Kay per 'Norfolk' assigned servant charged with theft
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Subscriber for the Irish and Scottish Relief Fund
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Born in the colony. Aged 2 in 1828
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Granted 1920 acres of land by Gov. Darling on 20.5.1829
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Webland Park. To sell by order of trustees - cattle, horses. Household furniture, farming implements
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Assigned servant Henry O'Brien absconded and returned 5 days later in a state of near starvation
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Thomas Prentice taking over premises formerly occupied by William Sparke. To be known as the Hexham Hotel
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Charles Clarke per 'Strathfieldsaye' assigned servant
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Assigned servant James Kain accused of assaulting William Hurley
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Mary Keefe per 'Princess Charlotte', assigned servant