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Edith Cresswell from england
« on: Saturday 29 May 21 20:12 BST (UK) »
trying to find any info on the following this is in the New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896

Edith Cresswell
Birth Year:   abt 1854
Age:   30
Arrival Date:   12 Mar 1884
Vessel Name:   Warwick

she was with her husband frederick. if anyone can help me id be greatly appreciated

https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1204/images/IMAUS1787_081454-0295?ssrc=pt&treeid=1681728&personid=24069696523&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=434673

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 29 May 21 20:26 BST (UK) »
Frederick Cresswell married Edith Aspland 1875 Swaffham, Norfolk.

A tree on Ancestry shows she was bc.1853 Stoke Ferry, Norfolk.

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 29 May 21 20:30 BST (UK) »
hi yes i have that info. i need from when they went to Australia please

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 29 May 21 21:48 BST (UK) »
Cresswell -September 13 1936 at his residence 1 Great Buckingham street Redfern, Frederick, beloved husband of Edith Cresswell, aged 82 years
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17274568

From NSW BDM https://www.nsw.gov.au/topics/family-history-search

Death 1936 CRESSWELL Frederick, father Edward, mother Harriet, district Redfern, reg 13593/1936

Death 1949 CRESSWELL Edith, 98 yrs, district Redfern, Waterloo (? unknown context), reg 18640/1949
Edit - Waterloo is the electoral subdivision

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 29 May 21 22:10 BST (UK) »
thank you so much. do you know whether they had any children?

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 29 May 21 22:33 BST (UK) »
found out they had a son called harry in 1899 in new south wales. i cannot find a death if anyone can help with him in any way please

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 29 May 21 23:53 BST (UK) »
Quote from: clare sharp 14 on Saturday 29 May 21 22:33 BST (UK)
found out they had a son called harry in 1899 in new south wales. i cannot find a death if anyone can help with him in any way please

This has an unusual registration number - 999999/1899 189900064

Add - indexed on Ancestry, Australia, Birth Index, 1788-192 as 'Volume Number: D189900064'

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 30 May 21 00:24 BST (UK) »
Occupations for Frederick -

On the Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists - 1884 Groom; Coachman

1913 electoral roll for Darlington - shopkeeper, 35 Cleveland street

1930s electoral rolls for Redfern - cab driver, 1 Great Buckingham street

Add - Findagrave memorials
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173502717/frederick-cresswell
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173502703/edith-cresswell

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Re: Edith Cresswell from england
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 30 May 21 02:53 BST (UK) »
It is unlikely that Harry was Frederick and Edith's biological child after 25 years of marriage.

Birth

CORBY, HARRY D
15414/1899
Father: WILLIAM J
Mother: ELIZABETH
REDFERN
born 01/04/1899

Birth

CRESSWELL, HARRY
999999/1899 189900064
Father: FREDERICK
born 01/04/1899

Harry Daniel CRESSWELL/CORBY served in both wars and is stated to be the adopted son of Frederick and Edith.

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6201497

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