Robert MAYDWELL and Susannah SERGEANT Family
m. 26 Apr 1816
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Male
Robert MAYDWELL
Birth Between 1791 and 1794 Leicestershire, England Death 1861 Burial Marriage 26 Apr 1816 Lambeth, Surrey, England Father Mother
Female
Susannah SERGEANT
Birth 1792 Death 17 Jun 1832 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Burial Father Mother
Female
+ Susannah MAYDWELL
Birth 11 Feb 1815 Somerby, Leicestershire, England Death 18 Sep 1893 Guildford, Western Australia, Australia Burial Spouse William Henry LEWINGTON | F282 Marriage 27 Aug 1832 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Female
Mary Ann MAYDWELL
Birth 12 Mar 1826 Finsbury, Middlesex, England Death 11 Mar 1827 Bunhill Fields, London, England Burial
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Notes - MAYDWELL, Robert & Susannah
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Origin: England
Departed from: Portsmouth UK
Arrived: 5 August 1829
Aboard: Calista
Accompanied by: Susannah Maydwell - Wife, & Susannah Maydwell - Daughter (Married William Lewington 27/08/1832)
First settled in: Fremantle
Occupation in Australia: Servants (Gardener) (see notes)
The Maydwell family were servants to Mr George Leake. It is believed that Robert was a Gardner. Apparently 1831-1832 he was appointed as a local Constable then 1832-1837 became a Parish Clerk within the Church of England in Fremantle. He also conducted burial services. In 1832 on the 17th June his wife Susannah died. His daughter Susannah (about 1815-18/09/1893) married William Lewington (about 1802-16/07/1869) who was also an early settler arriving on the Lotus on 23/10/1829. They married on 27/08/1832.
Married:
- St Mary's
- MAYDWELL, Robert & Susannah