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William Henry Jarrett

Male 1833 - 1903  (70 years)


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  • Name William Henry Jarrett 
    Born 1833  Church Pulverbatch, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 1863  Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Waterman, cotton porter Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 Jan 1903  Bellingen, New South Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I35456  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father Thomas Jarrett,   b. 1798, Smethcott, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Harriet Bromley,   b. 1803, Pontesbury, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt May 1886, Church Stretton, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1825  Smethcott, nr Church Stretton, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F11259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane Saunders,   b. 1832, Steeple Ashton, nr Trowbridge, Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1904, Bellingen, New South Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1860  St Andrew, Bebington, Wirral Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Jane Jarrett,   b. 1861, Tranmere, Wirral Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F11281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Arrived in Australia aboard "Persia", 10.5.1863, with wife and daughter, also brother John and family. No further waterways connection known.

  • Sources 
    1. [S276294] Australia Assisted Immigration Passenger Lists (Ancestry).

    2. [S276267] Australia Death Index 1787-1985 (Ancestry).

    3. [S010067] IGI.

    4. [S010069] MC.



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