Hello Ros,
Heidelberg and Diamond Creek are no that far apart
Births of children all in Heidelberg to Edward WADESON and Francis Emma MITCHELL :
1. Elizabeth b 1851 Church of England KEELBUNDOORA { NOW HEIDELBERG } Fiche:369 # 25336 d Heidelberg aged 1 1852 { there are 2 entries ??#25443 and # 25470 Fiche: 370 and 371 Same church.
2. Elizabeth b 1853 Church of England KEELBUNDOORA { NOW HEIDELBERG } Fiche:370# 25447
3. Charlotte Ann b 1858 # 11113
4. Francis Edward b 1859 # 12397
5. Mary Anna b 1861 # 12831
6. John Lawrence b 1863 # 14741
In the same church were the marriages of:
Laurence WADESON and Mary OSWIN 1850 # 25421 Fiche: 370
and
Richard WADESON and Elizabeth Louisa BAKER 1853 # 25490 Fiche: 371
Laurence and Mary had 2 children Richard William b 1851 and Mary Sibyle b 1852 d 1853 all at Heidelberg at the same church.
Richard and Elizabeth had 7 children in Heidelberg and then 1 at DUCK in 1864 and then 5 at Violet Town then a death of a child at BALM in 1875 and then 1 Violet Town in 1878 { pretty close to Euroa}
Richard WADESON d 1858 aged 56 { birthplace LANC} - Richard and unknown mother # 8696
I think this is the father of Lawrence:
Lawrence WADESON d 1876 aged 62 { b LANC} - Richard WADESON and Sybella HEWITTSON # 5160
Mary WADESON d 1883 aged 71 Heidelberg - William OSWIN and Mary JOYCE # 8656
There was also a Thomas WADESON and Ann JACKSON having children in Ivanhoe and Heidelberg one having the name Mary Sabella " sic"
So Thomas, Lawrence, Richard and his son Richard all had Sybella in the names of daughters.
Thomas WADESON d 1891 aged 61 Diamond Creek -unknown parents # 14828
Richard WADESON d 1912 aged 87 Hawthorn -unknown parents #10257
Assisted Passengers:
WADESON EDW 21 FEB 1844 ROYAL CONSORT 2/3 165
Unassisted:
WADESON S MRS 38 AUG 1889 HARBINGER B 518 003
WADESON ---- MRS 45 NOV 1872 ALHAMBRA I N 120 001
WADESON ADA 13 NOV 1872 ALHAMBRA I N 120 001
WADESON FLORENCE 5 NOV 1872 ALHAMBRA I N 120 001
WADESON JULIA 7 NOV 1872 ALHAMBRA I N 120 001
WADESON WILLIAM 11 NOV 1872 ALHAMBRA I N 120 001
WADESON L 36 FEB 1855 GOLDFINDER B 086 007
A few WADESON Wills here to check out:
http://210.8.122.120/indexes/index_search_results.aspI would be hunting down the church records which might have the parents names on the marriages
Regards
Alison